Raising the Roses

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Building the Church On Rock

Rainbow Fills the Sky as Foundation Work Began When the sun came up in Knoxville this morning, parishioners of Sacred Heart Cathedral were celebrating as the first pier was drilled to build the foundation of the new Cathedral church. As the massive, spinning drillbit...

Honoring God’s Gifts

Two East Tennessee Catholic churches combine environmentalism, evangelism While in the process of constructing a new cathedral and renovating some of its current buildings, Knoxville’s Sacred Heart is using several green construction techniques on its worksite....

Fasting and Feasting on Fridays in Lent

Have you ever wondered? Why do Catholics fast on Good Friday? Moreover, why is it traditional to fast on the Fridays of Lent? In the Gospel for Mass today [Matthew 9:14-15] we hear: The disciples of John approached Jesus and said, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast...