The integral relationship between the Eucharist and matrimony is profound By Father Randy Stice In recent columns, I have been discussing the relationship between the Eucharist and individual sacraments. The seven sacraments of the Church “touch all the stages and all the important moments of Christian life: they give birth …
Michael Manning Langley
Michael “Mike” Manning Langley, 87, of Mascot, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on June 10 while surrounded by his loving family. Born to M.J. and Catherine Leahy Langley, Mr. Langley lived most of his life in the small mining community of Mascot. He was a godly man …
Anniversaries abound at the basilica
Sts. Peter and Paul parishioners celebrate four special dates By Claire Collins On June 28, clergy, staff, and parishioners of the Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul in Chattanooga gathered to honor a special intersection of anniversaries, well wishes, and celebrations. Father David Carter, rector of the basilica, shared his …
United as the hands and feet of Christ
Catholic Heart Workcamp returns to diocese to celebrate community and service By Maggie Parsons More than 250 campers attended the 15th annual Catholic Heart Workcamp hosted by the Diocese of Knoxville, welcoming people traveling from all over the country to say yes to serve the people of God in community …
A dress that still hangs in her closet
Notre Dame High School hosts belated prom for class of 2020 By Bee Goodman Take a moment to remember what the final months of high school felt like. There was a daily rush of excitement, anxiety for what the future held, and celebrations like prom and graduation that were right …
St. Christopher Parish celebrating 50 years
Bishop Beckman and longtime pastor Father Sweeney will mark the golden anniversary on Aug. 23 By Dan McWilliams Bishop Mark Beckman will celebrate a Mass honoring the 50th anniversary of St. Christopher Parish in Jamestown at 6:30 p.m. CDT (7:30 p.m. EDT) on Saturday, Aug. 23. A dinner in St. …
Father Joseph Hammond passes away
The Crusaders of the Holy Spirit priest was 79 and served in Hispanic ministry in the diocese for 27 years By Dan McWilliams Father Joseph Mary Hammond, CHS, a native of Ghana who had served in Hispanic ministry in the Diocese of Knoxville since 1998, died Saturday evening, Aug. 9. …
Dr. Charles H. Edwards Jr.
Dr. Charles Henry Edwards Jr., age 87, of Alcoa, passed away at his home on July 19. Dr. Edwards was born on Sept. 27, 1937, and was married for 67 years to Alice Edwards. He was the father to Paul, Joan, John, and Tom; and he was grandfather to Kate, …
Ruth Lynn Prados
Ruth Lynn (Baird) Prados passed into eternal life peacefully at her Knoxville home surrounded by family. She had celebrated her 95th birthday on March 7 and was able to participate in family vacations and activities until a severe decline in her health due to Parkinson’s in her final years. She …
Peggy Ann Sugden
Peggy Ann Sugden of Crossville passed away on May 31 at the age of 78. She was born on Dec. 3, 1946, in North Tonawanda, N.Y. Ms. Sugden lived a life filled with love, compassion, and dedication to her family, friends, and the church community of St. Alphonsus, which she …
In Nicaea: settling the Arian controversy
The council 1,700 years ago used the word ‘consubstantial’ that remains in the creed By Deacon Bob Hunt The Catholic Church in Alexandria, Egypt, was abuzz in the year 318. A priest of the diocese named Arius was preaching a doctrine that was attracting a lot of attention and growing …
One Bread One Cup
Liturgical leadership conference is fulfilling a need for this world By Maggie Parsons More than 275 participants were excited and eager to return to the annual One Bread One Cup summer liturgical leadership conference at St. Meinrad Archabbey in St. Meinrad, Ind., calling all youth and adults from around the …
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