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Mass Ordination of Rev. Joseph P. Hastings

Karen Focht June 14, 2020

The Mass of Ordination to the Holy Priesthood of Reverend Mr. Joseph P. Hastings at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception in the Catholic Diocese of Memphis

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In For the Love of God, Photojournalism, Articles by Karen Tags Mass of Ordination to the Holy Priesthood, Reverend Mr. Joseph P. Hastings, Catholic Diocese of Memphis, Bishop David P. Talley, St. Benedict at Auburndale Alumni, Catholic Vocations, Young Priest, Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, Catholic Life, Priestly Calling, University of Memphis Alumni, Priest Ordination, Social Distancing and Catholic Church, Catholic Church in Memphis, Memphis Photojournalist Karen Pulfer Focht, Retired Bishop Terry Steib, Father Robert Marshall Memphis, Bishop David Prescott Talley
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Poor Clare Monastery Closes in Memphis

Karen Focht December 29, 2019

Concealed behind tall brick walls and strong iron gates in a struggling Memphis neighborhood, a group of nuns has been quietly praying for the city and its people since 1932. The monastery closed its doors for good in January of 2020.

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In For the Love of God, Photojournalism, Articles by Karen Tags Poor Clare Nuns, Memphis Poor Clares, Catholic Nuns in Memphis, Nuns, Catholic, Catholic Faith, St. Clare of Assisi, Catholic Life, Monastery Closing, Monastery, Prayer Life, Cloistered Life, Cloistered nuns, Frayser neighborhood, Con Orans, Written Articles by Karen Pulfer Focht
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Jubilee Schools Close in Memphis

Karen Focht May 24, 2019

Due to financial shortfalls, the Catholic Diocese of Memphis closed several of their jubilee schools this week. After a multimillion-dollar donation from an anonymous group of donors, the first Jubilee schools were opened in 1999 in hopes of educating some of the cities poorest children.

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In For the Love of God, Photojournalism, Articles by Karen Tags Catholic Diocese of Memphis, Catholic Schools, Catholic Schools in Memphis, Nuns, Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation, Jubilee Schools Memphis, St. Paul Catholic School, Whitehaven, Tennessee, Catholic School Closing, Memphis, Educating Hispanic, Educating Refugees, Charter Schools in Memphis, Photojournalist in Memphis, Memphis Photojournalist Karen Pulfer Focht, Poverty Memphis, Southern Photographer
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World Peace One Friendship at a Time

Karen Focht April 25, 2019

Daryl Davis, African-American musician, actor and author, who is best known for befriending leaders of the Ku Klux Klan, was awarded the Memphis Friendship Foundation's first Friendship Award in at a banquet in Memphis.

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In Bright Spot, For the Love of God, Articles by Karen Tags Friendship Foundation, Daryl Davis, KKK, Heartsong Church, Islamic Center of Memphis, World Peace, Friendship, Race Relations, Race Relations in the South, African American, Friendship Award, Dr. Hafez Elahi, Pastor Steve Stone, Muslim Dr. Bashar Shala
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Delta Magazine features Memphis Barbecue

Karen Focht March 28, 2019

Hidden Gems of Memphis BBQ- Wet, dry, naked, jerked, rubbed, tender, tangy, sweet, juicy, and always smoked low and slow, Memphis style. Those are just a few of the ways the 100+ places to eat in Memphis describe their barbecue.

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Remembering the Forgotten

Karen Focht January 17, 2019

Three veterans were buried with honors; but with no family members present. What could have been a very lonely funeral service was attended by hundreds of community members that packed the West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee.

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In All Heart, Bright Spot, Cabinet of Curiosities, For the Love of God, Random Acts of Kindness, Photojournalism, Most Popular, Articles by Karen Tags West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, Veterans Funeral, Military Honors, Unclaimed Remains, Wesley Russell, Arnold Martin Klechka, Charles Bradely Fox, Memphis Veterans, Patriot Guard Riders, Southern Photographer, Southern Photojournalist
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COULD BE LAST ALBUM BY POPULAR SINGING NUNS DUE TO RAPID GROWTH

Karen Focht May 16, 2018

COULD BE LAST ALBUM BY POPULAR SINGING NUNS DUE TO RAPID GROWTH

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In All Heart, Cabinet of Curiosities, For the Love of God, Video's, Photojournalism, Articles by Karen Tags Benedictines of Mary, Benedictines of Mary Queen of the Apostles, Sacred Music, Classical Music, Religious Music, Singing Nuns, Cloistered Nuns, Vocations, Catholic, Memphis Photojournalist Karen Pulfer Focht, Catholic Music, Catholic Nuns, New Music, The HEarts of Jesus, The Hearts of Jesus Mary and Joseph, Catholic Church Growth, Nuns Fast Growing Order, Benedictine Sisters, Benedictine Life, Postulants, Editorial Photographer Memphis
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