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Ascension Saint Thomas adds two members to board

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Post published:April 6, 2023
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Titans executive, Nashville State president join board

More than 2,500 people enjoyed and open house at the Catholic Pastoral Center in Nashville before gathering in Sagrado Corazón Church for the annual Chrism Mass on Tuesday, April 4. The Mass was celebrated by Bishop J. Mark Spalding and featured the renewal of promises of the priests of the diocese and the blessing of the oils and the consecration of the sacred chrism.

Record number gather for the annual Chrism Mass [Photo Gallery]

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Post published:April 6, 2023
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'Truly, it is beautiful to see each and every one of you.'

Bishop Spalding announces Legacy Campaign success at Chrism Mass

Post author:Katie Peterson
Post published:April 5, 2023
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‘With our combined strength, we can accomplish great things’

McGruder Family Resource Center in North Nashville recently underwent renovations to further accommodate the growing workforce development programs. Nora Brown, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Nashville production manager, shows off some newly sewn items by Afghan students.

Catholic Charities expands workforce development programs

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Post published:April 5, 2023
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'We would like to be a hub for workforce development in Nashville’

St. Pius X hosts annual Casino Night and Auction April 15

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Post published:April 5, 2023
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Proceeds will benefit St. Pius X Classical Academy

Michigan educator tapped as Pope Prep’s first president

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Post published:April 4, 2023
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‘I am humbled and honored to accept the position’: Dr. Erick Chittle

Thirteen men were ordained to the diaconate during a special Mass celebrated by Bishop J. Mark Spalding on Saturday, April 1, at Sagrado Corazon Church at the Catholic Pastoral Center in Nashville. The 12 permanent deacons included Joseph Augustine, David Gilles, Christopher Hoover, Francis Kham, Collen Mayer, Shawn Phillips, Carlos Salvatierra, Christopher Simpson, Salvador Soto, Craig Thomas, Martin Torres, and Michael Wiedemer. Seminarian Seth Reed was ordained to the transitional diaconate as the next step toward his priestly ordination in 2024.

Bishop Spalding ordains 13 men to the diaconate [Photo Gallery]

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Post published:April 4, 2023
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‘It was that image of Christ, the servant … that really drew me in’

The 60 churches of the Diocese of Nashville kicked off Holy Week with Palm Sunday celebrations, which included the blessing of palms, processions and more. St. Luke Church in Smyrna's procession at the noon bilingual Mass on Sunday, April 2, featured "Jesus," potrayed by Benito Morales, a parishioner of St. Luke, leading the procession with a live donkey.