The Rorate Mass, which honors Our Lady, will bring together the many religious communities of the diocese and will also include special prayer intentions for the next bishop of Knoxville.

Advent is 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.

A jury in Sevier County has found Father Antony Punnackal not guilty of all criminal charges brought against him last year.

The Latin Catholic patriarch of Jerusalem has called for a day of prayer and fasting on Tuesday, Oct. 17, for peace and reconciliation in the Holy Land.

Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre extended his hand and said only five words to start his homily in the dedication Mass for the new St. Alphonsus Church in Crossville on Sept. 12, and the assembly erupted in applause. “Well, what do you think?”