Rising above the pandemic
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By
Emily Booker
Diocesan ministries continue serving despite COVID-19 and its aftereffects By Bill Brewer If hope opens doors, then Bishop Richard F. Stika is an optimistic — and joyful — spiritual doorman. As the nation and the world continue to grapple with COVID-19 and its ghastly ripples, the risen Jesus is all the hope we need to see us through the pandemic, according to the shepherd of the Catholic Church in East Tennessee. The bishop has confidence in hope and is resolved that the world will emerge from isolation and quarantine with a fresh perspective on life — and faith. And he believes the Church in East Tennessee is a testament to that faith, hope, and resolve. He only has to point to the parishes and people of the Diocese of Knoxville as examples. When the federal government declared the coronavirus a national emergency in mid-March and then announced social-distancing guidelines to... Read more →
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