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News from the Diocese
May 8, 2008


Brother Vincent Malham, F.S.C.

CBU Loses Dedicated Educator

By Pam Flynn

Managing Editor

The Diocese of Memphis has lost a true Christian shepherd with the death of Brother Vincent Malham, F.S.C. Brother Vincent, president of Christian Brothers University, was killed May 2 in a car accident in Louisiana. He was 73.

Brother Vincent was returning to Memphis after visiting his sister in Louisiana when the car he was driving crossed the center lane and collided head-on with a pickup truck. The people in the truck were not seriously injured.

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36th Annual
Financial Report
June 30, 2007 (PDF)



Dr. Mary McDonald, Secretary of Education and Superintendent of Catholic Schools, speaks at the White House Summit on Inner City Children and Faith-Based Schools April 24.

President Bush Commends Memphis Jubilee Schools

From the Catholic Schools Office

The White House Summit on Inner City Children and Faith-Based Schools was held in Washington, DC on April 24. The summit gathered together leaders in education, government, and philanthropy, as well as the corporate and business communities for a day-long program to address the challenges these schools face and to explore strategies to protect these schools for generations to come. Speakers for the summit included the Honorable Margaret Spellings, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education; the Honorable Karl Zinsmeister, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy; the Honorable Jay Hein, White House Director of the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, as well as leaders representing educational and public policy options and community solutions.

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(c) 2008, Catholic Diocese of Memphis. Updated May 8, 2008.