Bishop Stika issues pastoral statement
on coronavirus concerns
The Gospel of Matthew (14:26-33) teaches us that faith in Christ, even when things seem impossible or hopeless, can lead to deeper trust. It was Peter’s lack of faith that prevented him from walking on water, and it was Jesus who rescued him. Without question, due to the coronavirus, we are living through unusual circumstances. The lives and health of people have been impacted directly.. (read more)
Diocese supports Middle Tennessee tornado victims
Bishop Richard F. Stika has requested that parishes in the Diocese of Knoxville once again take up a special collection this weekend to benefit the victims of the tornadoes that struck across Middle Tennessee on March 3. You can also donate online. Bishop Stika has reached out to Bishop J. Mark Spalding of the Diocese of Nashville and he also asked for prayers for those who lost their lives and family members, as well as for those who lost property, and for all of the first responders and safety crews involved in the rescue, recovery, and rebuilding efforts.
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