October 1, 2020
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Seniors, COVID-19 and creativity
By BILL CLARKE, Commentary
Published October 20, 2020Find ways, in spite of isolation, to use your talents, regardless of skill level, to get engaged in a hobby or art form or activity that you might have done previously but abandoned or something you always wanted to try.
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A visit from a mysterious animal
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY, Commentary
Published October 6, 2020In the pitch-dark morning, I noticed my cat acting strangely. He was running between the window and the screen door and peering anxiously outside.
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New columbarium extension of Ignatius House mission
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published October 1, 2020The Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center in Atlanta has a new place of prayer on the property for those remembering deceased loved ones and contemplating their own journeys.
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New family formation program supports the ‘domestic church’
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published October 1, 2020“Families Forming Disciples,” created by the Office of Formation and Discipleship for the Archdiocese of Atlanta, is designed to help families encounter the Lord together as a “domestic church” at home.
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Atlanta parishes making environmental inroads
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published October 1, 2020In the five years since Pope Francis issued his encyclical on the environment, Catholics are taking steps to use clean-energy technology to help the climate crisis.
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Atlanta Catholics remain faithful in pandemic
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published October 1, 2020Moving forward in faith, Atlanta Catholics have adapted to new ways of worship and serving in the pandemic.
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Building on the experience of 2020
By ARCHBISHOP GREGORY J. HARTMAYER, OFM Conv., Commentary
Published October 1, 2020Despite the constraints placed on us by the coronavirus, by your words and your deeds I have formed a first impression of the people of God in the Archdiocese of Atlanta that is both profoundly powerful and deeply humbling.
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Atlanta seminarians provide aid, comfort to hurricane victims
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published October 1, 2020After Hurricaine Laura destroyed parishes and homes in Lake Charles, Louisiana, students from Notre Dame Seminary provided spiritual comfort and clean-up help to families affected.
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Bishop Stephen Parkes asks for prayers as he begins ministry in Savannah
By CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE
Published September 30, 2020Ordained and installed as the 15th bishop of the Diocese of Savannah on Sept. 23, Bishop Stephen Parkes said he was inspired by the life of St. Pio of Pietrelcina.
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Amy Coney Barrett recalls Scalia’s ‘incalculable influence’ on her
By CAROL ZIMMERMANN, Catholic News Service
Published September 30, 2020Justice Antonin Scalia, who died more than four years ago, loomed large in President Trump’s announcement of his Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett.