Bishop Richard F. Stika will celebrate two more bilingual Masses in celebration of marriage this fall: on Saturday, Oct. 11, at Holy Trinity Church in Jefferson City, and on Saturday, Nov. 22, at St. Stephen Church in Chattanooga. Both celebrations will begin at 11 a.m. and will be followed by …
Parish notes: Chattanooga Deanery
Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Chattanooga Knights of Columbus Council 6099 is sponsoring an aluminum-can drive to support diocesan seminarians. The cans may be dropped off in the parking lot next to Madonna Hall. Call the parish office for more details at 423-622-7232. St. Jude, Chattanooga The Council of Catholic …
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The 17th annual St. Mary Church (Athens) Fall Festival will take place from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12. There will be a wide variety of ethnic foods, silent and live auctions, children’s games, and live entertainment. There will be plenty of free parking. For more information, call 423-745-4277 …
St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish plans columbarium
St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish in Cleveland is exploring the potential for developing a columbarium for its parishioners. A columbarium is a respectful repository for a person’s cremated remains. Several parishes in the Diocese of Knoxville have created columbaria, which are typically free-standing units in an outdoor setting designed and …
Cumberland Mountain Deanery calendar
The Frassati Fellowship for young adults ages 18-35 meets at the main entrance of All Saints Church in Knoxville at 7 p.m. Thursdays. For more information or a schedule of activities, call Elijah Martin at 828-606-2961. St. John Neumann Parish in Farragut is hosting an eight-week grief-support class for adults …
Parish notes: Cumberland Mountain Deanery
All Saints, Knoxville The Hispanic ministry at All Saints will celebrate its fifth anniversary after the 7 p.m. Mass on Saturday, Oct. 4, at the parish pavilion. Music, dancing, and food from different Hispanic countries is planned for the evening. For more information, call the parish office at 865-531-0770. Blessed …
St. Francis CCW presents check to Legacy Clinic
Several members of the Council of Catholic Women of St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Fairfield Glade traveled to Crab Orchard on June 10 to present a check to the St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic to further its work. This check was made possible from proceeds of the CCW’s rummage sale …
Parish notes: Five Rivers Deanery
Holy Trinity, Jefferson City The annual parish birthday party–potluck honoring those ages 90 and older is scheduled after the 10:30 a.m. Mass on Sunday, Oct. 5. For information, call the parish office at 865-471-0347. Father Patrick Resen will bless family pets at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, in honor of …
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St. Mary Parish in Johnson City is hosting “Tell All Souls About My Mercy,” a dramatic presentation based on the writings of St. Faustina Kowalska by Dave and Joan Maroney, a couple affiliated with the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary based in Stockbridge, Mass. …
Parish notes: Smoky Mountain Deanery
Holy Family, Seymour The seventh annual Holy Family Church craft bazaar is scheduled for the weekend of Oct. 3-5 at the parish. The event will run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3; 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4; and 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. …
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The St. Joseph School Memorial Golf Tournament is scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24, at Three Ridges Golf Course in Knoxville. Lunch will be served before the noon shotgun start. The format will be a four-man scramble. An array of prizes will be awarded both during and after the …
Schola concert will celebrate Renaissance music
The Pope Benedict XVI Schola will present Come, Let’s Rejoice: A Celebration of English Renaissance Music, a concert of sacred choral music, at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at Holy Ghost Church in Knoxville. There is no charge for the program, but donations will be gratefully accepted to support the …
