Featured
CCETN gives update on emergency-relief efforts
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The East Tennessee Catholic
Catholic Charities of East Tennessee (CCETN) continues to lead emergency-response efforts to assist individuals and communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. Deacon David Duhamel, CCETN executive director, provided an update on Oct. 1 on the areas of upper East Tennessee that are dealing with devastation from record flooding as Helene swept over the region Sept. 27-28 and the nonprofit agency’s “life-saving Read more...
The Light of Christ
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
By Bill Brewer
Catholic Extension Society has named Sister Mary Lisa Renfer, RSM, as the 2024 recipient of the Lumen Christi Award, the highest honor given by Read more...
Meeting, greeting, preaching
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
By East Tennessee Catholic
Bishop Mark Beckman has hit the ground running following his July 26 ordination and installation as he visits parishes and schools, celebrating Read more...
Feeling the presence of Jesus
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
By Gabrielle Nolan
“Holy God, we praise thy name; Lord of all, we bow before thee.” More than 50,000 Catholics sang these words during eucharistic adoration at the Read more...
NDHS grad Olivia Reeves wins Olympic gold
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Olivia Reeves, an alumna of Notre Dame High School and St. Jude School in Chattanooga, made Read more...
Embracing the priesthood for 25 years
JULY 12, 2024
A forecast of rain could not stop St. Joseph Parish in Norris from throwing a party. After the parish was Read more...
Bishop Beckman ordained fourth bishop of Knoxville
AUGUST 14, 2024
The smile of a youngster assured Bishop Mark Beckman that everything would be all right as he Read more...