Read more about the article Donelson Knights of Columbus convert former church into new hall
The South Nashville KC Club Inc., which owned an operated a clubhouse next to the Nashville International Airport for nearly six decades, is moving to a new location on McGavock Pike in Donelson. The building, a former church, will be home to Knights of Columbus Bishop Richard Pius Miles Council 4972 and the Msgr. Albert Seiner Fourth Degree Assembly 1627. Stephen Watson, left, grank knight of Council 4972, and Mike O'Connor, a member of the board for the South Nashville KC Club Inc., stand outside the Club's new hall.

Donelson Knights of Columbus convert former church into new hall

Renovations likely to be complete by mid-summer

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Read more about the article Halfway through the year, schools handling COVID’s challenges
St. Edward School in Nashville, like the other schools in the Diocese of Nashville, have adopted several measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The measures have helped the schools maintain in-person learning this school year. Nick Miller, junior high social studies and religion teacher at St. Edward, leads a class wearing a mask as his masked students are socially distant.

Halfway through the year, schools handling COVID’s challenges

Success of in-person learning is luring new students to schools

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Read more about the article JPII quickly receives enough applications to fill middle school
Pope John Paul II High School has started accepting students for grades six through eight, which it will begin offering in the fall. The accepted students receive signs to post in their yard after they’ve been accepted. Photo by Andy Telli

JPII quickly receives enough applications to fill middle school

About 65 percent of the applications are for students currently outside the Catholic school system

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Read more about the article Bishop’s vision is ‘to fill all the spaces in all the places’
Bishop J. Mark Spalding celebrated Mass on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord on the third anniversary of his ordination as bishop at Sagrado Corazon in Nashville, TN on Tuesday, 2 February 2021.

Bishop’s vision is ‘to fill all the spaces in all the places’

Bishop marks third anniversary of his episcopal ordination and installation as 12th Bishop of Nashville on Feb. 2

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Read more about the article St. Michael statue stands guard over St. Edward Parish
Father Andrew Bulso, pastor of St. Edward Church in Nashville, blessed and dedicated a statue of St. Michael the Archangel on Sunday, Jan. 24. The marble statue stands outside the front door of the church. Engraved on the pedestal holding the statue are the words, "St. Michael the Archangel, Guardian of St. Edward Church."

St. Michael statue stands guard over St. Edward Parish

Statue stands as a witness of the parish’s hope in God

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Read more about the article Overbrook launches new program for gifted students
Photo courtesy of Overbrook School Marion Cianciolo, the SOAR gifted and enrichment teacher at Overbrook School, works with student Will Becker during an enrichment class. Overbrook recently launched the SOAR program to meet the needs of gifted students.

Overbrook launches new program for gifted students

Program will use accelerated curriculum in math and reading

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Read more about the article St. Ann prepares for expansion of pre-kindergarten program
Photos by Andy Telli Jamie Grigsby, pre-kindergarten teacher at St. Ann School, above, works with Lily Francescon. The school is preparing to expand its pre-kindergarten program next year.

St. Ann prepares for expansion of pre-kindergarten program

Applications are already being accepted for 3- and 4-year-old classes

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Read more about the article Saint Thomas nurse hit by pandemic personally, professionally
Therese Miller, a critical care nurse at Saint Thomas West Hosptial who works as a supervisor of a COVID-19 unit, holds a photograph of her mother and aunt while she receives the vaccine for the virus. Her mother and aunt both died of complications from the virus.

Saint Thomas nurse hit by pandemic personally, professionally

COVID claimed the lives of her mother and two aunts

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