Diocese ‘shaking with joy’ amid record numbers entering the Catholic Church
APRIL 17, 2026
Parishes celebrate the Light of Christ during Holy Week, Easter Masses
Churches from South Pittsburg to Mountain City and Copperhill to Crossville were filled with faithful celebrating the risen Lord April 4-5 as Easter illuminated the Diocese of Knoxville. Across the nation and right Read more...
Bishop Beckman celebrates Chrism Mass, expresses gratitude to priests
APRIL 17, 2026
By Dan McWilliams
When Bishop Mark Beckman asked the faithful in the pews at the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus to show their love for their priests during the annual Chrism Mass, the people responded enthusiastically. The bishop celebrated the annual Holy Week liturgy, during which he blesses Read more...
Holy Spirit Parish expands hunger-relief outreach
APRIL 20, 2026
By Bill Brewer
Hunger impacts parishes across the Diocese of Knoxville, and many are doing their part to alleviate the need in their communities and in other Read more...
Cathedral hosts ecumenical service, bringing faiths together
APRIL 19, 2026
By Emily Booker
“Were you there when they crucified my Lord?” On Good Friday, April 3, at the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Christians of Read more...
Bishop dedicates St. Mary-Athens columbarium
APRIL 20, 2026
By Dan McWilliams
Bishop Mark Beckman dedicated a columbarium at St. Mary Church in Athens on March 19, a day that was ideal for the event. “It is so good to be Read more...
Shaping the Church of the future
MARCH 21, 2026
There was a buzz in the air on Feb. 12 as educators from around the Diocese of Knoxville gathered on the Read more...
Holy Ghost celebrating 100th anniversary of building
APRIL 17, 2025
Holy Ghost Parish in North Knoxville is holding a number of events this year celebrating the 100th Read more...
