December 24, 2020
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The danger of selective outrage
By MSGR. RICHARD LOPEZ, Commentary
Published December 24, 2020I believe it was T.S. Eliot who said: “Humankind cannot bear very much reality.” We also seem to be highly selective in the reality we seek to bear.
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Merry Christmas from The Georgia Bulletin
Published December 24, 2020
Behold, the virgin shall be with child and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel, which means “God is with us.” Mt 1:23
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Ignatius House Retreat Center restoring trails
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published December 24, 2020A new project to address forest health and restore trails at the Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center reflects a movement of faith-based conservation.
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A service of prayer and poinsettias held at Arlington
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published December 24, 2020On Saturday, Dec. 5, nearly 20 people gathered to pray for deceased priests and bishops at Arlington Memorial Park. The prayer service was sponsored by the Holy Family parish, its pro-life team and the Our Lady’s Family Prayer Group.
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Messages from the Christ Child
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY, Commentary
Published December 24, 2020Each Christmas, as I see the little figure lying in the manger, I ponder the messages God sent us by entering our world as a baby.
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Online Guadalupe celebrations honor ‘the mother of hope’
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published December 24, 2020At St. Thomas the Apostle parish, the Our Lady of Guadalupe festival moved primarily online for a 24-hour celebration. Organizers said a global audience of tens of thousands watched from Africa and Asia to Mexico and Brazil.
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Everyone has a need to belong
By ARCHBISHOP GREGORY J. HARTMAYER, OFM Conv.
Published December 24, 2020We are children of God. God has a name. It is Emmanuel. God is with us. We have a family in the church, and we have a sense of belonging.
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Readers invited to rate top stories of 2020
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published December 24, 2020Georgia Bulletin readers are invited to select their top five favorite stories from 2020. The deadline for selection will be New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31.