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Volume 6 ~ Number 31 ~ August 1, 2002

COVER STORY
In Toronto, Pope urges youths to follow Christ

COVER STORY
Pope proclaims first Central American saint in Guatemala

FEATURE ARTICLE
2002 Bishop's Appeal UPDATE

FEATURE ARTICLE
Personal Prayer and Public Prayer ... How Are They Related? Third in a three-part series on Personal Prayer, Spirituality, and Public Prayer By Judy Gray, Director, Office of Rites and Sacraments

FEATURE ARTICLE
Natural Family Planning week celebrated nationally, locally By Mary Pat Van Epps, Director, Diocese of Memphis NFP Center

FEATURE ARTICLE
QUESTION/ANSWER By Fr. Robert Marshall

FEATURE ARTICLE
Local Catholics touched by Holy Father at World Youth Day (Picture) By Deborah Wyatt, Associate Director of Communications/Parish Development Coordinator


NOTICE:

The West Tennessee Catholic will not be printed next week. Publication will resume with the August 15 edition.

A REMINDER:

Check your parish bulletin for the Mass schedule on Thursday, August 15, 2002, when the Church will celebrate the Solemnity of the Virgin Mary. In the United States this solemnity is a holy day of obligation, i.e., a day that all Catholics participate in the celebration of the Mass.

This Far By Faith by Bishop J. Terry Steib, S.V.D., D.D.
From The Heart And Mind Of Father Bill
Papal News
Diocesan News
Parish News
Lectionary Readings
Education
A Message From Dr. Mary C. McDonald
Reflections On Sunday's Readings
Obituaries
VISION 2000 UPDATE
Spanish Mass Schedule
Catholic Community Calendar
DID YOU KNOW the Bishop's Appeal supports

FACILITIES AND RISK MANAGEMENT

Manages the insurance program to protect the assets of the Diocese of Memphis and to provide a safe environment for our employees, students, and parishioners. Also advises on construction, maintenance and use of the facilities to allow the diocese to get the greatest use of its physical assets at the best cost.

CLARIFICATION: Any donations to the new Fr. Guthrie Center at Holy Names Church should be made to: Fr. Guthrie Center, c/o Deacon Charles Wells, 697 Keel Ave., Memphis, TN 38107. Be sure that all checks are made out to Fr. Guthrie Center. This was unclear in last week's article in The West Tennessee Catholic.