Bishop experiences Catholic Schools Week
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Bill Brewer
Students at St. Mary-Johnson City ask him about his episcopal ring, how much he is paid, and more By Bill Brewer Bishop Mark Beckman was in impressive company during one of his most recent get-to-know-you meetings with Diocese of Knoxville parishioners. In attendance were young leaders of the community, including a paleontologist, a sheriff, a soldier, a physician, a nurse, a firefighter, a police officer, a school principal, an athlete, a chef, a NASA astronaut, a ballerina, a princess, and Spider-Man. The bishop had a captive audience at St. Mary School in Johnson City during Catholic Schools Week as these heroes, and even the superhero, took part in a question-and-answer session with the diocese’s shepherd. Bishop Beckman visited St. Mary on Jan. 28 and met with various classes in the pre-kindergarten-through-eighth-grade school. On this theme day, students could dress as their favorite vocation and teachers could dress as St. Mary... Read more →
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