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St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows Church in downtown Nashville celebrated its 175th anniversary with a special Mass on All Saints Day Tuesday, Nov. 1. The Mass was celebrated by Father Jayd Neely, pastor of St. Mary, with Bishop J. Mark Spalding serving as the homilist. Father Neely, right, speaks with parishioners during the reception.

‘Our ancestors of faith sowed the seed’: Bishop Spalding [Photo Gallery]

St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows celebrates 175 years

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Read more about the article St. Henry pastor celebrates 60th birthday with parishioners, nature [Photo Gallery]
Parishioners of St. Henry gathered at Camp Marymount in Fairview Oct. 28-30, for a weekend of hiking, canoeing, fellowship, music and more in honor of Father Mark Beckman's 60th birthday. Father Beckman blows out his last sparkler candle.

St. Henry pastor celebrates 60th birthday with parishioners, nature [Photo Gallery]

Knowing ‘how loved we are by the Lord … the icing on top of the birthday cake’

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Read more about the article After 175 years, St. Mary Church remains ‘a treasure’ [Photo Gallery]
St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows in downtown Nashville will celebrate its 175th anniversary with a special Mass at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1. The Mass will be celebrated by Father Jayd Neely, pastor of St. Mary, and Bishop J. Mark Spalding will serve as the homilist. Father Neely celebrates daily Mass Wednesday, Oct. 26.

After 175 years, St. Mary Church remains ‘a treasure’ [Photo Gallery]

‘You just feel the history of this is the birthplace of Tennessee Catholicism’

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Read more about the article Bishop’s Courtyard to become a space of prayer and serenity [Photo Gallery]
HCA Healthcare volunteers came to the Catholic Pastoral Center Oct. 18 and 25 for community help days to beautify Bishop's Courtyard in coordination with Catholic Charities, Diocese of Nashville. The process included raking leaves, planting daffodil bulbs and putting down mulch. Volunteers Aline Leite and Jennifer Garrett add more compost to the pile.

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‘We’re all engaged in some stressful work, so it’s important for us to have a space where we can decompress’

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Read more about the article St. Edward parishioners recall 70 years of family, love during anniversary celebrations [Photo Gallery]
St. Edward Church ended its three-day anniversary celebration on Saturday, Oct. 15, with a festival on the St. Edward Campus. The day included live music, food, carnival games, a craft fair and more. Father Andy Bulso, pastor of St. Edward, looks through the history books.

St. Edward parishioners recall 70 years of family, love during anniversary celebrations [Photo Gallery]

We ‘marvel at what God has done for these 70 years and is still planning to do in the future’

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