St. Patrick Catholic Church

09/01/2026

https://stpatrickmcewen.org/feast-fair

07/24/2026

07/22/2026

07/08/2026

🎉 It’s almost time for the 2026 IRISH PICNIC in McEwen, TN! 🎉

We’re excited to offer presale of Chicken Halves for afternoon pickup on July 24th. 🍗💚

🔥 What’s cooking:

• Chicken Halves – $6 each
• Chicken Sauce – $8 each
• Secret BBQ Sauce – $7 each\
• Gallon of BBQ Sauce – $35 each

Pre-order pick-up time:
📦 2:30 PM (estimated time)

📌 Pre-order Guidelines:
• Minimum of 10 chicken halves per order.
• One payment per order
• Orders are due by July 20 at 5:00 PM. (Whether it’s your first Irish Picnic or your 100th, the same deadline applies to everyone. 🍀)
• Text your orders to Kristen at 931-622-0849.
• Texted orders are preferred but if you are unable, leave ONE voicemail. I will check voicemails in the afternoon after work and confirm with you that I received the order!

Thank you for supporting the Irish Picnic and St. Patrick School—we can’t wait to see you there! 🍀🍗

06/12/2026

☘️ Just 1.5 Months Away! ☘️

The countdown is on for the 172nd Annual St. Patrick's Irish Picnic & Homecoming in McEwen, Tennessee!

📅 July 24–25, 2026

Join thousands of friends, families, and visitors for one of Tennessee's oldest and most cherished traditions. Enjoy:

🍗 Famous pork and chicken barbecue
🎶 Live music and entertainment
🎡 Family-friendly games and activities
🍀 Irish Picnic traditions and homecoming celebrations
🤝 Community, fellowship, and memories that span generations

For 172 years, this event has brought people together—and this year promises to be one of the best yet.

Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and get ready to celebrate a tradition that has stood the test of time.

172 Years in the Making! 🐖☘️

05/21/2026

The Diocese of Nashville Nashville Catholic announced new priest assignments today - effective June 29, 2026.

05/13/2026

We will celebrate the anniversary of Father Zack's Ordination to the Priesthood on Sunday, May 31. All are welcome to join us for morning Mass at 9am followed by a brunch in the Activity Center!