November 25, 2021
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Senior Side: Friendship with God
By BILL CLARKE, Commentary
Published December 1, 2021There is another dimension or perspective on friendship that all seniors ought to consider in the second half of life. As I get closer to the end than the beginning, I’m realizing how important it is to establish a friendship with my creator.
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Youth and young adult writers needed
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published December 1, 2021High school youth and young adults in the Archdiocese of Atlanta are invited to contribute to The Georgia Bulletin beginning in January 2022.
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Singers needed for Eucharistic Congress choir
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published November 25, 2021Singers are needed for the Eucharistic Congress Choir, which will perform at the congress June 16-17, 2022.
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A second COVID Thanksgiving of service
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published November 24, 2021Many working hands around the Archdiocese of Atlanta share with others around the Thanksgiving holiday, from loading food boxes in trunks of cars with the makings of a home-cooked meal to getting up before sunrise to prepare a hot turkey dinner for senior citizens.
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40 years of Apple Annie Arts and Crafts Show
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published November 24, 2021A Christmas tradition for 40 years returns to St. Ann Church in December. The Apple Annie Arts and Craft Show is coming back to the Marietta parish after being cancelled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Fuzzy the Cat counts his blessings
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY, Commentary
Published November 24, 2021Hello, this is Fuzzy the cat. My servant, Lorraine, told me about a day when people eat turkeys and pies and thank someone called God for their blessings. She said God is the one who made the sun and the trees and even me!
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St. Teresa, Gerard Manley Hopkins and Thanksgiving
By DAVID KING, Ph.D., commentary
Published November 23, 2021We celebrate formal Thanksgiving in the U.S. once a year, but of course we should offer thanks all the time. St. Teresa of Avila and Father Gerard Manley Hopkins remind us that prayer is deep within us and all around us, and whether we look inside or out, thanksgiving should inform our gaze.
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Cristo Rey wins six medals in taekwondo championship
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published November 23, 2021The Cristo Rey Atlanta taekwondo team won six medals at the Southeast Open Taekwondo Championship on Nov. 6.
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Lyke House gallery uplifts contributions of Black Catholics
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published November 23, 2021A new exhibit at the Lyke House Catholic Center at the Atlanta University Center is honoring its namesake, the late Archbishop James P. Lyke. The gallery’s works teach about the gifts of the Black community to U.S. Catholicism and the universal church.
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Now thank we all our God
By ARCHBISHOP GREGORY J. HARTMAYER, OFM Conv.
Published November 23, 2021Solidarity means that we see every person as our neighbor with dignity, because the human person is made in the image and likeness of God. So this year, as part of our Thanksgiving, let each of us sacrifice for the good of others.