By Joel William McGraw Special to The Commercial Appeal All of these people are from Memphis. What else do they have in common? Judges John T. “Buddy” Dwyer, Robert K. “Bussy” Dwyer, Tim Dwyer, John Brennan Getz, John P. Colton and Louis Joseph Montesi; former police director Walter Crews; baseball pros Tim McCarver, Ray Crone and Phil [...]

The Vatican made a wise decision by choosing former Memphian and Archbishop J. Peter Sartain to head up the church’s continuing study of the Catholic Sisters of the United States with its focus on the Leadership Conference of Women Religious. The study has been embroiled in controversy. Sartain’s family background and proven ability as a [...]