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From left, Joshua Hughes, Brian Cooper, Dr. Rebecca Hammel, Father Joe McMahon, Bishop Spalding, Father Anthony Steward, Greg Sandfort, Fran Bedard, Julie West, and Mike Nacarato. Bishop J. Mark Spalding lead the official groundbreaking for St. Michael Academy in Nolensville, TN on Tuesday, 31 May 2022. The prekindergarten through eighth grade school is set to open in August of 2024 and will be the first regional grade school in the diocese.

St. Michael groundbreaking a sign ‘great things’ are happening  

‘When you combine faith and education you have the core components of a caring society’

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Read more about the article Father Breen remembered for ‘unlimited capacity to love’  
The Funeral Mass for Father Joe Pat Breen was celebrated at Christ the King Church in Nashville, TN on Friday, May 27, 2022. Father Joe McMahon celebrated the Mass with Bishop J. Mark Spalding presiding. Father Charlie Strobel was the homilist.

Father Breen remembered for ‘unlimited capacity to love’  

‘He made everyone feel special and worthy of being loved by others and worthy of God’s love’

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Read more about the article Robert Fidler, former Villa Maria Manor board president, dies at 79  
Robert Fidler, the president of the Villa Maria Manor Board of Trustees, was honored for his more than four decades of service with the unveiling of a portrait of him that will be hung in the lobby of the senior housing facility. Fidler with the portrait and Bishop J. Mark Spalding.

Robert Fidler, former Villa Maria Manor board president, dies at 79  

‘Few servants of the Church made a greater impact than he’

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Read more about the article Support for seminarians is the ‘work of God’ [Photo Gallery]
Five hundred people attended the 13th annual Seminarian Education Dinner and Auction on Tuesday, May 24, at Our Lady of the Lake Church in Hendersonville. It was the first time in three years that the event was held in-person. Money raised at the event helps pay the cost of educating the Diocese of Nashville's seminarians. Father Austin Gilstrap, director of vocations, presented the seminarians during the dinner.

Support for seminarians is the ‘work of God’ [Photo Gallery]

'Participate fully and actively in every way that we help our seminarians’: Bishop Spalding

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Read more about the article Aquinas College closes anniversary celebration with picnic [Photo Gallery]
Aquinas College brought it's year-long celebration of the 60th anniversary of its founding to a close with a picnic for alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends on Saturday, May 14. Sister Jean Marie, OP, greets a former staffer at the college.

Aquinas College closes anniversary celebration with picnic [Photo Gallery]

Sending witnesses for 60 years

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