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The installation ceremony for Bishop Martin David Holley as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Memphis, Tennessee will be held at the Cook Convention Center on Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at 2 p.m.

The Nativity Christmas Party is December 11, beginning at 5 pm, with Lessons and Carols, Nativity Christmas Pageant by our PRE students, and Turkey and Ham Dinner. The Most Reverend Martin D. Holley, Bishop of Memphis, will be presiding at the Lessons and Carols, attending the Christmas Pageant and joining us at dinner. Please come…

Church of the Nativity, December 18th at 6:20pm All are welcome to celebrate with us in this Hispanic tradition that recreates the Holy Pilgrimage of Mary and Joseph on their way to Bethlehem looking for a place for Jesus to be born. (In Mexico it is a novena, but we will condense it into one…

The Hispanic altar of the dead is a celebration of hope and a visual prayer of memorial and intercession. Although rooted in pre-Hispanic celebrations, the catholic missionaries gave it a beautiful spiritual focus by incorporating elements of our faith, so that rather than invoking the spirits of ancestors to visit, we invoke the intercession of…

St. Vincent de Paul Food Mission on Monroe Street is asking for help through their “Advent Giving Campaign.” The Mission serves 150-250 of God’s people 365 days a year. Give through their GoFundMe page at  www.gofundme.com/StVincentdePaulMemphis. The goal for this year is $100,000 and the fund is half-way there. For more information contact  Amy Marcella, 2017 Fundraising Chairperson, Society of St. Vincent de Paul…