The Fernandez brothers, from left, Paul, Carlos and Luis, reunite with the youngest daughter of the Rowan family, Kathy Rowan, during El Festival de Esperanza, which celebrated the 60th anniversary of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Nashville, at Saint Elle, an event space on Third Avenue South in Nashville on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. The Fernandez Brothers were three of several children taken in by Catholic host families in Nashville in the 1960s as part of Operation Pedro Pan, which was a response to unrest in Cuba because of Fidel Castro. Rowan's parents took in all three boys for 18 months before they were reunited with their father in late 1963. They were later reunited with their mother, in Miami, in 1966.

St. Stephen Catholic Community in Old Hickory and the Hunger Relief Program of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Nashville have partnered to provide free lunches every Thursday to vulnerable families. Volunteers John Beardsley and Bud Corn load meals into a guest vehicles. Several guests pick up meals for all the members of their family.

On Sunday, May 29, the St. Sharbel Maronite Catholic Mission of Tennessee held a Healing Mass of St. Sharbel at the Catholic Church of the Korean Martyrs, 2319 Lebanon Pike, in Nashville, with dozens in attendance including several newcomers. The community is planning to begin holding monthly Masses in September.