All Saints, Knoxville Sister Mary Timothea Elliott, RSM will lead the first Friday fellowship after the 9 a.m. Mass in the All Saints parish hall Friday, Feb. 7. The topic will be “Psalms of Thanksgiving, Wisdom, and Pilgrim Psalms.” For more information, call Patty at 865-670-8903. St. Francis of Assisi, …
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“A More Beautiful You,” a retreat for high school girls, will be presented by the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia at St. Mary Church in Oak Ridge on the weekend of Feb. 28–March 2. The retreat will begin at 6 p.m. Friday and end after the 10 a.m. Mass on …
Mosiors of Fairfield Glade celebrate anniversary
John and Elizabeth Mosior of St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Fairfield Glade celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Nov. 30. They were married at St. Anne Church in New York City. The Mosiors’ children are John Jr. and Lisa Bowen, both of New York City, and they have two grandchildren. …
Parish notes: Five Rivers Deanery
Holy Trinity, Jefferson City Father Patrick Brownell, pastor of St. Patrick Church in Morristown, will present a day of reflection beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, in the Holy Trinity parish life center. Snacks and lunch will be provided. Call the parish office for more information at 865-471-0347. The …
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The parish mission at St. Mary Church in Johnson City, “Igniting the Light of Christ Within You,” will take place Feb. 9-12 at the church. Paul Koleske, a Catholic inspirational speaker, musician, and recording artist from Racine, Wis., will present “Connecting with the Light of Christ” on Sunday, Feb. 9; …
Parish notes: Smoky Mountain Deanery
Sacred Heart, Knoxville The cathedral is participating in Souper Bowl Sunday, sponsored by the local FISH Hospitality Pantries, on Sunday, Feb. 2. Parishioners are asked to bring six cans of condensed soup, which will be collected at each of the weekend Masses. TIES Citizenship Preparation classes are being held from …
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The fifth annual Fierce and Fancy Formals Fashion Show and Dress Sale to support the Haiti Outreach Program at Sacred Heart Cathedral is scheduled for 6:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. Dresses for the sale may be dropped off at any Knoxville-area Prestige Cleaners …
St. Therese Parish hosts visiting archbishop
St. Therese Church in Clinton has served as host to a visiting archbishop of the Church, who celebrated Mass with Father Julius Abuh and the parishioners of St. Therese. The Most Rev. Dr. Augustine Obiora Akubeze, metropolitan archbishop of Benin Diocese and vice president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of …
Elizabeth Geist of KCHS selected for All-State Chorus
Knoxville Catholic High School junior Elizabeth Geist was recently selected to perform in the All-State Chorus. Each year several thousand high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors audition to be a part of the Tennessee All-State Honor Choir. Students are chosen by competitive audition in which they must sing their vocal …
Light of Christ award presented at All Saints Church
Alex Eshleman received the Light of Christ award at the 10 a.m. Mass on Nov. 24 at All Saints Church in Knoxville. Making the presentation were Father Michael Woods, All Saints pastor, and George LeCrone Sr., chairman of the Diocesan Catholic Committee on Scouting. With Alex were his father and mother, …
Knoxville Catholic footballers receive All-District honors
Several Knoxville Catholic High School football players recently received postseason District 4-AAA honors. Wyatt Price was named Special Teams Player of the Year. Cory Patton was named to the All-Academic Team. All-District honors went to Elijah Brown, David Hamilton, Logan Irwin, Zak Jancek, Logan Lacey, Will Martinez, and Josh Silvey.
KCHS athletes make All-State teams in fall sports
A number of Knoxville Catholic High School student athletes were recently recognized as All-State in their respective sports. The 2013 All-State athletes for fall sports are cross country: Annie Batcheller, Camille Baker, and Joe Binder; football: Logan Irwin, David Hamilton, Will Martinez, and Josh Silvey; girls soccer: Molly Dwyer, Ashley …