Rev. J. Mark Spalding, bishop for the Catholic Diocese of Nashville, and area Catholic Church parishioners remember Pope ...

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios About 7% of the Tennessee population identifies as Catholic, according to data from the Pew Research Center. Zoom in: The Nashville area skews slightly more Catholic, with 11% ...

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church for the past 12 years, died Monday morning at age 88. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — ...

East Tennessee leaders joined the worldwide chorus of tributes to Pope Francis on Monday, recalling recent meetings with the pontiff and his impact on the global church.

Beckman, 61, reflected on the conversation during a press conference May 7 as the Catholic Diocese of Knoxville ... leader of SNAP of Tennessee, released a statement cautioning parishioners ...

"I saw the suffering he was enduring. The great pain, the pain of carrying the church, pain of carrying the world in our ...

The 266th Bishop of Rome is remembered for his humility, faith, and service to God, according to the Bishop of Nashville.

A judge heard testimony April 11 to inform a decison on whether charges against an ex-priest involving adults and kids should ...

The Memphis Police Department (MPD) last week arrested a 30-year-old man who is accused of sending a threatening email to a local Catholic parish ... a spokesman for the Diocese of Memphis ...

Catholic Church leadership for Middle Tennessee remembers the late Pope ... Mark Spalding, bishop for the Catholic Diocese of Nashville, said in a statement April 21. The Nashville bishop ...