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11/09/2023

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09/08/2023

Living the dream at the Little League World Series: https://ow.ly/wpwK50PJuRX

St. Philip Catholic Church Franklin

09/05/2023

‘Strong Inside’ Perry Wallace biography coming to Nashville Children’s Theater

In the fall of 1988, Andrew Maraniss walked onto the campus of Vanderbilt University for the first time. He was a Wisconsin-born 18-year-old, who spent most of his life in Washington, D.C., and knew nothing about the history of the city he now called home.

Little did he know, a year later, he’d hear a name he never had before. Yet, it’d be one that would spark a lifelong admiration. That name: Perry Wallace.

Wallace’s success as a pioneering athlete who broke the racial barrier as the first Black basketball player to compete in the previously all-white Southeastern Conference stuck with him for many years, and his love of storytelling led to the penning of the first biography of this significant figure, titled “Strong Inside.” Read more in the article below.

‘A story that every kid and young person should have an opportunity to touch’

09/05/2023

“The Bishop’s Annual Appeal helps support many ministries throughout the diocese. One of these ministries is the SEARCH program organized through the Office of Faith Formation,” said Patrick Held, annual appeal coordinator. “Thousands of young teens have participated in this program since it was started in 1971.

Read more here: https://tennesseeregister.com/bishops-annual-appeal-support-provides-community-of-love-friendships-joy-for-youth/

09/01/2023

Annual songwriter night raises record amount for St. Joseph School. More than 300 people of all ages came together for the third annual Farewell to Summer Songwriters Night on Saturday, Aug. 26, at St. Joseph Church and School in Madison. The evening featured performances from St. Joseph parishioners and Christian singers and songwriters Matt Maher, Sarah Kroger, and PJ Anderson. The evening brought in $15,671.44 for St. Joseph School.

More than $15,000 was raised

09/01/2023

Serra International introduces Spanish version of invitational coin

As Spanish-speaking Serra Club groups are beginning to form across the United States, Serra International is taking its invitational coin initiative one step further with a new “Have You Considered Becoming a Priest” invitational coin and card in Spanish, which can be presented to any young man whom priests or laity deem a potential candidate for the priesthood. Read the rest in the article below:

‘I see this as a real opportunity for our Serra organization and everyone else to get closer to the Spanish-speaking priests’

08/31/2023

Holy Spirit helps us grasp full reality of the faith. From the Holy Spirit, we receive the gift of understanding so we can grasp the full reality of the faith, Father Mark Chrismer said in his homily for the annual Votive Mass of the Holy Spirit at Aquinas College. Read more in the link below:
https://tennesseeregister.com/holy-spirit-helps-us-grasp-full-reality-of-the-faith/

08/29/2023

The sweet taste of victory
'Father Ryan breaks Pope Prep’s seven-year streak

The Father Ryan Irish brought home the Bishop’s Cup for the first time since 2015 with their 42-7 win over the Pope Prep Knights on Friday, Aug. 25.

The Irish, who dominated the game from start to finish, were led by senior quarterback JoJo Crump, a graduate of St. Joseph School in Madison, who ran for three touchdowns and passed for another. He finished with 94 yards passing and 74 rushing. More in the following article.

Father Ryan breaks Pope Prep’s seven-year streak

08/23/2023

Immaculate Conception School dedicates flags donated by Knights of Columbus: https://ow.ly/sIYs50PCCI8

Immaculate Conception School - Clarksville, TN

08/22/2023

Parishioners team up to provide free books to foster families: https://ow.ly/Cxy250PC7xX