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A Message on the COVID-19 Pandemic

Effective Monday, March 16, 2020, I have suspended the public celebration of the Holy Eucharist, beginning immediately and until further notice. Please know of my prayers for all of you during these difficult days.

In addition, below please see a video message that I am sharing with the Catholic people:

2020-03-16T14:40:07-04:00March 16th, 2020|Archbishop's Blog|

Prayers for Nashville

As many of you know, one of our diocesan priests, J. Mark Spalding, is now the Bishop of Nashville.  I contacted Bishop Spalding yesterday to check on him and the people of Nashville in light of the terrible loss of life and damage due to yesterday’s tornado. He thanked me for calling and told me that it looks like Assumption Church in Nashville, which is an historic structure, is the only church to receive significant damage. He said that the […]

2020-03-04T08:41:52-05:00March 4th, 2020|Archbishop's Blog|