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Diocese continuing the legacy of Catholic health care in region

WEBCARRYING ON THE LEGACY Sister Mariana Koonce, RSM, MD, (left) is leading the Diocese of Knoxville’s new health-care ministry—the Office of Health …

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Catholic bioethics, health-care information available on DOK site

WEBDecember 20, 2023. In partnership with the National Catholic Bioethics Center (NCBC), the Diocese of Knoxville has added a “Catholic Bioethics—Health Care Information” page to …

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St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic adding 2 locations

WEBSt. Mary’s Legacy Clinic was first blessed by Bishop Richard F. Stika and introduced to East Tennessee in September 2013. Since then, the mobile medical van …

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The Legacy of St. Mary’s East Tennessee Catholic

WEBThe Diocese of Knoxville ended 2018 mourning the loss of East Tennessee’s first Catholic hospital, the former St. Mary’s, that closed Dec. 28. But the healing hands …

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Medical facility OK’d for former St. Mary’s Hospital campus

WEBTennova, the hospital company that acquired the former St. Mary’s Medical Center, deeded the mostly vacant hospital campus to the city of Knoxville for $1, and …

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Catholic Charities launches breastfeeding curriculum

WEBSeptember 15, 2021. New program looking to increase awareness; health department and UT are partners. By Monique Derico. Just in time for World Breastfeeding Week (Aug. 1 …

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Diocese of Knoxville dedicates St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic

WEBDiocese of Knoxville Bishop Richard F. Stika cuts the ceremonial ribbon dedicating the St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic on Sept. 11. Bishop Stika is joined by Sister Mariana Koonce, …

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Partners in health East Tennessee Catholic

WEBDr. Farmer, a renowned global health pioneer who took that early model of providing medical care to those in most need in Haiti and spread it around the world, …

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Guild hosts first gathering for health professionals in diocese

WEB“We thought it’d be a good time to start a guild in Knoxville because there’s a lot of Catholic health-care professionals here, and there’s a lot of interest, it seems, in …

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Catholic Medical Association guild taking shape

WEBBy Dan McWilliams. The new guild of the Catholic Medical Association in the Diocese of Knoxville took a step forward with an April 13 meeting at the Chancery …

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St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic a key step closer to serving ET

WEBST. MARY’S LEGACY Sister Mariana Koonce, RSM, left, and Sister Mary Martha Naber, RSM, are carrying on the Sisters of Mercy mission with the St. Mary’s …

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Priesthood: a way of life, not just a career

WEBIt means as we advance in age our ministry is going to change depending on situations, health, and things of that nature. But it is a way of life, not a career,” he said. …

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Pregnancy Help Centers mark 20th anniversary

WEBKey Catholic Charities program has grown to six sites throughout East Tennessee. By Dan McWilliams. Catholic Charities of East Tennessee’s Pregnancy …

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St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic raising funds for a new mobile van

WEBThe St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic is hoping to replace its vehicle that has served the needy in East Tennessee for more than seven years. An open house and fundraiser …

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Tennova closing former St. Mary’s Hospital

WEBTennova closing former St. Mary’s Hospital. December 9, 2018. East Tennessee’s first Catholic medical center to be shuttered Dec. 28, longtime Sisters of …

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What is Catholic Church teaching on organ donation

WEBThe Catechism of the Catholic Church says: “Organ donation after death is a noble and meritorious act and is to be encouraged as an expression of generous …

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CHI Memorial Hospital names chief operating officer

WEBCHI Memorial Hospital has named Dr. Rhonda Adams Scott as its new market chief operating officer and president of CHI Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. …

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Dr. Paul Farmer, global health pioneer, dies in Rwanda

WEBDr. Paul Farmer, a giant in the field of global health, a professor at Harvard Medical School, and co-founder of the nonprofit Partners in Health, died Feb. 21 in …

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Bishop Stika resigns East Tennessee Catholic

WEBJuly 5, 2023. Diocese’s 3rd shepherd taking emeritus status into early retirement. The East Tennessee Catholic. Bishop Richard F. Stika, the Diocese of Knoxville’s third and …

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Mission, values continue to drive success for CHI Memorial

WEBFrom its start in 1952 initiated by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, and supported by the generosity of the East Tennessee and Chattanooga community, …

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