Student surge
AUGUST 14, 2026
By Bill Brewer
Enrollment up at diocesan schools amid Church growth in East Tenn.
The early numbers are in, and the results reveal an exciting, healthy trend in Catholic education in East Tennessee. Student enrollment is up again at Diocese of Knoxville schools as the 2026-27 academic year gets underway. School principals have submitted initial enrollment information to the Office of Read more...
Entrusting in His merciful love
JULY 16, 2026
By Emily Booker
Diocese, cathedral parish consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The fire of Jesus’ love is burning brightly in East Tennessee. On June 12, the solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Father David Boettner, rector of the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, consecrated the Diocese of Knoxville Read more...
Cathedral hosts special Mass for Venezuela
JULY 19, 2026
By Bill Brewer
A special Mass for Venezuela celebrated on July 8 at the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus was especially poignant for Antonio Da Silva Read more...
Father Orr celebrates 25th priesthood anniversary
JULY 20, 2026
By Dan McWilliams
Father John Orr could not ask for more at the celebration of his 25th anniversary in the priesthood: a church full of current and former Read more...
St. John Neumann enthrones Sacred Heart of Jesus over parish, homes
JULY 20, 2026
By Emily Booker
St. John Neumann Parish in Farragut held a three-day mission June 28-30 focused on the love of Jesus, reconciliation, and building a civilization Read more...
Meeting, exceeding the standards
AUGUST 19, 2026
The 2026-27 academic year and a new superintendent are ushering in a reorganization of the Read more...
St. John Neumann enthrones Sacred Heart
JULY 20, 2026
St. John Neumann Parish in Farragut held a three-day mission June 28-30 focused on the love of Read more...
