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| Retreat opportunities/spirituality centers |
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Saint
Mary's Retreat and Conference Center, Sewanee, 931-598-5342.
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| Social Justice
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• Tennessee Right to Life:
http://tennesseerighttolife.org/
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The
Catholic Center, 5825 Shelby Oaks Drive Memphis, 901-373-1200.
• Department
of Associated Catholic Charities, Inc., 1325 Jefferson Avenue,
Memphis, 901-722-4700.
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| Volunteer opportunities |
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The Hands
On Network
works to connect people with volunteer projects around the
United States. The local affiliates,
Hands On Memphis
and Hands On Nashville, provide listings of volunteer opportunities.
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Catholic Charities
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| Music, film, and other cultural events |
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Don't miss Memphis in May which consists
of numerous events throughout the month including the Beale Street Music
Festival.
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The Memphis Botanic Garden is located in east
Memphis in Audubon Park.
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Sun Studio, 706 Union Avenue, Memphis,
800-441-6249. Take a free guided tour through the "Birthplace of
Rock N' Roll!" The Tour explains the history of the most famous
recording studio in the world, where the blending of Blues and Country
music came together in the big bang of Rock N' Roll.
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Frist Center for the Visual Arts, is the downtown's
grand post office becomes a sparkling museum. It is located at 919
Broadway in Nashville, 615-244-3340.
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| Diocesan resources |
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Diocese
of Knoxville
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Diocese of Memphis
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Diocese of Nashville
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| Other valuable resources |
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Department of Evangelization and
Pastoral Services, 901-373-1234, has an office of Multicultural
Ministries whose mission is to provide for and direct Diocesan
activities, services and programs for the various multicultural groups
within the diocese and plan and evaluate with the groups the
implementation of their pastoral goals and activities.
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University Catholic Center (at University of Memphis),
3625 Mynders Avenue, Memphis, 901-323-3051.
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Bobbie's Dairy Dip, 5301 Charlotte Ave.,
Nashville, 615-292-2112. A new lease on life keeps this ice cream stand
thriving!
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