Roman Catholic Diocese of Knoxville

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Knoxville serves the Catholic community throughout East Tennessee. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this diocese is part of the global Roman Catholic Church and operates under the leadership of a bishop. The Catholic faith emphasizes the sacraments, including the Eucharist and reconciliation, as central to spiritual life. Visitors to Catholic churches in the diocese can expect traditional liturgical worship services conducted according to Catholic practices. The church maintains a strong tradition of community service, education, and charitable outreach. Catholics believe in apostolic succession, the authority of the pope, and the teachings of the Magisterium. The diocese administers parishes, schools, and various ministries throughout the region. Whether attending Mass, seeking spiritual guidance, or participating in parish activities, visitors will find a welcoming faith community rooted in centuries of Catholic tradition and contemporary service to the faithful.

Address

805 S Northshore Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919

Denomination

Catholic

Phone

865-584-3307

Pastor

Mark Beckman

Last updated August 2026

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