By Jim Wogan Each year, Bishop Richard F. Stika makes a point to bring together members of the Catholic Foundation of East Tennessee [CFET] to recognize and thank them for their work in building the Diocese of Knoxville. For the second year in a row, three cities in the diocese …
Catholic Foundation honors members with regional events
By Jim Wogan In his 13 years shepherding the Diocese of Knoxville, Bishop Richard F. Stika has become quite familiar with the interstates and backroads of East Tennessee. He’s logged plenty of miles and burned tank loads of gas getting to Masses, meetings, social events, and dedications at parishes and …
Parishes, members join Catholic Foundation
Organization funds seminarian education, church land purchases By Dan McWilliams The Catholic Foundation of East Tennessee’s aims are to provide money for seminarian education and for property purchases in the diocese, and a beneficiary of each goal spoke to CFET members at the group’s annual dinner Oct. 14. A larger-than-expected …
