Read more about the article Parishes prepare to welcome the faithful back to Mass
Mike Decker uses an electric sprayer to apply an electrostatic disinfectant as part of the efforts of the parish to minimize the chance of spreading viruses at Christ the King Church in Nashville, TN on Friday, 15 May 2020. Bishop J. Mark Spalding has reinstated the public celebration of Mass in the diocese at the discretion of pastors effective May 18.

Parishes prepare to welcome the faithful back to Mass

Mike Decker uses an electric sprayer to apply an electrostatic disinfectant as part of the efforts of the parish to minimize the chance of spreading viruses at Christ the King…

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Read more about the article Bishop’s Annual Appeal raising funds, sharing prayers
Bishop J. Mark Spalding holds a prayer book in his office at the Catholic Pastoral Center in Nashville, TN on Friday, 10 January 2020.

Bishop’s Annual Appeal raising funds, sharing prayers

Bishop J. Mark Spalding holds a prayer book in his office at the Catholic Pastoral Center in January. As part of the Bishop’s Annual Appeal for Ministries 2020, Bishop Spalding…

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Read more about the article Priestly ordinations, seminarian education dinner rescheduled
Bishop J. Mark Spalding ordained Juan Carlos Garcia-Mendoza and Javier Allejandro suarez Montanez at Our Lady of the lLake Church in Hendersonville, TN on Saturday, 13 April 2019.

Priestly ordinations, seminarian education dinner rescheduled

Bishop J. Mark Spalding ordained Juan Carlos Garcia-Mendoza, right, and Javier Suarez as transitional deacons at Our Lady of the Lake Church in Hendersonville in 2019. Their ordination as priests…

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Read more about the article Strong winds send trees crashing in Calvary Cemetery
About two dozen trees at Calvary Cemetery in Nashville were damaged by straight line winds of 70 to 80 miles per hour that swept through the city during a storm on Sunday, May 3. A tulip poplar tree more than 200 years old was pushed over by the strong winds exposing a root ball about 10 feet tall.

Strong winds send trees crashing in Calvary Cemetery

Andy Telli C hain saws were buzzing at Calvary Cemetery on Monday, May 4, as part of cleanup efforts after straight-line winds of 70 to 80 miles per hour the…

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