News - August 2024 RSS Feed

Beautiful. Impressive. A great day for the Diocese of Knoxville. Those were among the reactions, from just a few of the 4,000 attending, to the July 26 ordination and installation of Bishop Mark Beckman as the Church in East Tennessee’s fourth leader.

Get to know the Diocese of Knoxville's new bishop as he shares about his background, from his family in Middle Tennessee to his call to the priesthood.

A gathering of 4,000 at the Knoxville Convention Center attended the Mass on July 26, the memorial of Sts. Joachim and Anne, that elevated the longtime Diocese of Nashville priest to bishop of the Church in East Tennessee.

Catholic schools rely greatly on the generosity of their community for supplemental tuition support so that every child who wishes to receive a Catholic education receive one.