St. Catherine gives departing pastor a goodbye parade
Parishioners from St. Catherine Church in Columbia participated in a car parade on Sunday, July 19, to thank their pastor, Father Davis Chackaleckel, MSFS, who will be leaving the parish…
St. Lawrence shifts to drive-through barbecue sale on Aug. 1
Parishioners and volunteers at the annual St. Lawrence Barbecue Picnic prepare the pulled pork for sale at a previous picnic.. This year’s picnic, which will be held noon to 7…
Catholic Charities moving some offices to Casa Azafrán
Catholic Charities of Tennessee is forming a new partnership with Conexión Americas and will move its South Nashville Family Resource Center to Conexión’s Casa Azafrán facility on Nolensville Road, pictured…
Former Nashville Bishop Kmiec remembered for pastoral spirit
Bishop Edward Kmiec, the retired Bishop of Buffalo and former Bishop of Nashville, died last night after a short illness. Bishop Edward U. Kmiec, who served as bishop of the…
In 50 years as a priest, Father John Kirk has served as a Pastor of Associate Pastor at 13 parishes, including three parishes – St. Luke in Smyrna, St. Mark in Manchester and Church of the Nativity in Thompsons Station – that he served as the founding pastor. He celebrated the 50th anniversary of his ordination on May 9 and he wants to mark the milestone anniversary by visiting all the parishes where he served to say Mass and spend time with the people he loved.
Father Kirk marks 50 years as priest with people he served
For 50 years as a priest, Father John Kirk has served as a Pastor or Associate Pastor at 13 parishes, including three parishes – St. Luke in Smyrna, St. Mark…
PPP program helped pay employees through pandemic
Tom Tracy CNS Catholic Charities of Tennessee was one of thousands of Catholic entities across the country that received funding from the federal Paycheck Protection Program, which enabled them to…
GUEST EDITORIAL: Depictions of Jesus as a man of every race show his universality
At a time when all over the world statues of historical figures are falling, societies face their often painful histories and reconsider how the past – and other neglected histories…
Diocese responds to report of abuse of adult woman by priest
On March 5, 2019, the Diocese of Nashville received a report from an adult woman of inappropriate activity involving Kevin McGoldrick, a priest of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia recruited, hired…
DACA demonstrators gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington April 18, 2016. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn) See DACA-HOUSE-PANEL July 16, 2020.
Corte ordena a administración Trump aceptar nuevas solicitudes de DACA
Un grupo de personas que apoyan el programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA) se reúne frente a la Corte Suprema de los EE. UU. En…
People wearing face masks line up and wait to enter a pharmacy in Cochabamba, Bolivia, July 21, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Danilo Balderrama, Reuters) See LIFE-ACADEMY-COVID-REFLECTION July 22, 2020.
Arzobispo: algunas comunidades se hunden con más facilidad
Personas con mascarillas hacen fila para entrar a una farmacia en Cochabamba, Bolivia, el 21 de julio de 2020, durante la pandemia de coronavirus. Un arzobispo con la Academia Pontificia…
