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December 4
The Jubilee Year 2025 (the 2,025th anniversary of the Incarnation of our Lord) is an "event of great spiritual, ecclesial, and social significance in the life of the Church."Read More -
November 30
Advent is the beginning of the Church's liturgical year and a season of preparation and penance that reminds us of Christ's birth as well as His second coming at the end of time. There are many resources to help you prepare your hearts and minds as a community, as a family, and as an individual.Read More -
November 25
Catholic Extension Society presented Sister Mary Lisa Renfer, RSM, medical director of the St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic (SMLC), with the Lumen Christi Award on Oct. 30. The award is Catholic Extension’s highest honor, given to people who “radiate and reveal the light of Christ present in the communities where they serve.”Read More -
November 19
Bishop Mark Beckman has dispensed the faithful in the Diocese of Knoxville from the obligation to attend Mass on Monday, Dec. 9, the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.Read More
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The Diocese of Knoxvillewelcome
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The Diocese of Knoxville is geographically vast, covering 36 counties in East Tennessee. The diocese has 51 parish and mission churches spread throughout rural areas, small towns, and larger cities– Knoxville, Chattanooga, Crossville, Kingsport, and Johnson City. There are roughly 70,000 registered Catholics living and worshiping in our diocese – and we have nearly doubled in size since our diocese was created by St. John Paul II in 1988.
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