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Amy Lavender, principal of St. Joseph School in Madison, walks toward the school playground where a multiple decade old Elm tree fell during a tornado that passed through Middle Tennessee in the early morning hours of Saturday, Dec. 11.

St. Joseph School closes early for Christmas following storm damage

Post author:Katie Peterson
Post published:December 14, 2021
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Donations are currently being accepted

Father Joe Pat Breen, who will celebrate the 60th anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 20, talks to a former parishioner on the telephone.

Father Joe Pat Breen looks back on ‘a real good life’

Post author:Andy Telli, Tennessee Register
Post published:December 10, 2021
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Will celebrate the 60th anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 20

An image of the Holy Family is featured on one of the Vatican's 2021 Christmas stamps. The images on the stamps were painted by Adam Piekarski, a homeless man from Poland currently living in Rome. (CNS illustration/courtesy Vatican Philatelic and Numismatic Office)

Obligation to attend Mass during Christmas weekend

Post author:From staff reports
Post published:December 10, 2021
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Both Dec. 25 and 26 are days of obligation

The Cathedral in Vietnam hosts a Christmas Eve parade each year.

Different Christmas traditions around the world are all about celebrating Christ’s birth

Post author:Katie Peterson
Post published:December 9, 2021
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Priests from other countries recount Christmas at home

Judy Graham, a teacher at St. Ann School, was recently awarded the Christ the Teacher Award by the Diocese of Nashville Catholic Schools Office in recognition of her service to her students and Catholic education.

Judy Graham is ‘beacon of light’ at St. Ann School

Post author:Andy Telli, Tennessee Register
Post published:December 8, 2021
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Long-time teacher receives the Christ the Teacher Award

Knights support Nashville Dominicans postulants

Post author:From staff reports
Post published:December 8, 2021
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Councils raise $22,000 at Postulant Banquet

The Ladies of Charity in Nashville installed new officers during the organization's membership meeting on Saturday, Dec. 4. The new officers are: President-elect Debbie Chadwick, of St. Patrick Parish in Nashville; President Margie Druffel of St. Henry Parish; Treasurer Judi Medford of Christ the King Parish; and Secretary Claudia Kornmeyer of St. Henry Parish, who was represented during the initiation by her daughter Meghan Duplantis.