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Atlanta
Sister Norma Pimentel to share stories from border ministry in virtual conference
A virtual conference on the human aspect of immigration in light of Catholic social teaching will be Thursday, Jan. 28 from 2-4 p.m. The guest speaker will be Sister Norma Pimentel, MJ.
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Atlanta
Marist campus minister reflects on radical discipleship
As a campus minister at Marist School, Bernadette Naro said her focus is helping students grow into leaders and ensuring the culture is one of “radical hospitality … where everyone feels like they belong.”
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Georgia Catholic Conference observes opening days of unusual legislative session
The Georgia Legislature started its session Monday, Jan. 11, ushering in debates over spending and voting laws. The Georgia Catholic Conference, the public policy arm of Georgia’s dioceses, eyes key issues as the session begins.
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Atlanta
Catholic Extension calendars support poor mission dioceses
Catholic Extension, a Papal Society that supports poor and remote Catholic communities throughout the United States, has provided fundraising calendars for more than 100 years.
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Atlanta
Then & NOW: A mom who teaches lessons at home and school
Then & NOW is an occasional series appearing in The Georgia Bulletin. The series features people who were captured in a published newspaper photograph 10 or more years ago, along with updated news about them. Meet the Parnabys–mom and daughter–in this installment.
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Atlanta
Father Ezeonyido remembered as priest who ‘touched so many souls’
Father John-Paul Ezeonyido, pastor of Christ our Hope Church in Lithonia, died Dec. 25 after a long illness. He served as chaplain to the Nigerian Igbo Catholic community for 17 years.
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Atlanta
Archbishop Hartmayer’s statement on violence at nation’s Capitol
Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., released a statement on Friday, Jan. 8 in the wake of this week’s violence at the U.S. Capitol building. In his message, he urges prayer for a peaceful transfer of power.
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Smyrna
A reporter reflects on favorite stories of 2020
Georgia Bulletin Reporter Andrew Nelson reflects upon some of his favorite assignments of 2020.