Our Mission
Following Christ's example,
we recognize the dignity of all people
and serve our neighbors.
neighbors in need served in Middle Tennessee annually
Legally resettled refugees received support to build self-sufficiency and integrate
hot meals served through our Loaves and Fishes hunger relief program last year
Serving our neighbors is the core of our mission. Your support, whether a donation or volunteering your time, will help us serve more people in need.
Heather Mencke, Senior Director of Programs at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Nashville, recently spoke with WKRN News 2 about ongoing recovery efforts following the winter storm that impacted Davidson County. Catholic Charities was among the first nonprofits selected to receive $25,000 in disaster relief funding from United Way, helping expand support for individuals and families […]
Feb 13, 2026
A familiar and beloved presence at Loaves & Fishes in Nashville, Safety Resources Specialist Hollis Biffle was recently featured in a profile by Brad Schmitt of The Tennessean. Though only six months into his current role, Hollis is already known for meeting each guest with compassion and respect. Whether offering a listening ear, building friendships, […]
Feb 08, 2026
40,000 pounds of food and the first of many deliveries to arrive across the nation. On January 15, a semi-truck arrived carrying 40,000 pounds of food thanks to a generous donation from JustServe.Org and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Catholic Charities, Diocese of Nashville is honored to be the first location to […]
Feb 02, 2026