April 28, 2022 Archives - Georgia Bulletin

April 28, 2022

Published April 28, 2022

Read about this year's jubilarian priests, who are celebrating 25 and 50 years in the priesthood, learn more about the recently concluded legislative session with an update from the Georgia Catholic Conference, and AACCW honors community and parish leaders at its Recognition Day.

Motherly companions

By SUSAN HINES-BRIGGER
Published May 2, 2022

In this season of honoring our moms, Catholic News Service columnist Susan Hines-Brigger shares how she relates to the saints—through the mothers who raised them.
Harriet Monroe, Joyce Kilmer and Poetry Magazine

By DAVID A. KING, Ph.D.
Published April 29, 2022

This April—National Poetry Month, as I remind you almost every year—I am lobbying hard for the return of my Poetry Magazine 75th anniversary poster to its rightful place in our home.
Sister Briege McKenna, OSC, to speak at Magnificat

Published April 29, 2022

Sister Briege McKenna, OSC, who has ministered hope and healing over many decades to people worldwide, will be the guest speaker at the next Magnificat gathering for women to be held on Saturday, May 21, in Duluth.
Three crosses that can change the world

By LORRAINE V. MURRAY, Commentary
Published April 29, 2022

During Mass we make small crosses upon our foreheads, our lips and over our hearts, while praying silently, “The Lord be in my mind, on my lips and in my heart.”
Honoring the 2022 jubilarian priests

By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published April 29, 2022

The Archdiocese of Atlanta honors clergy celebrating 25 and 50 years in the priesthood. Meet the jubilarian priests and read about their ministries.
Sister Mary Jane Herlik, OP, remembered

Published April 28, 2022

Sister Mary Jane Herlik, OP, died April 4. Sister Mary Jane served in the Archdiocese of Atlanta as pastoral associate at St. Joseph Church, Marietta from 1987 to 1993 and was a founding member of the Archdiocesan AIDS Task Force.
Blessed Trinity High School celebrates athletic accomplishments

By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published April 28, 2022

The Georgia Athletic Directors’ Association honors a Blessed Trinity High School staff member and student
Teen’s Eagle Scout Project helped food pantry

By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published April 28, 2022

a young man from Atlanta’s Holy Spirit Church earns top honors with Boy Scouts of America/Scouts BSA.
‘Lord, make me an instrument of your peace’

By BISHOP BERNARD E SHLESINGER III, Commentary
Published April 28, 2022

“Peace be with you!” This was the first message of the risen Jesus to his disciples, who were locked behind closed doors fearful and anxious about their future
Catholic college professor promotes iconography project to help Ukraine

By BY LAURA IERACI, Catholic News Service
Published April 27, 2022

Paul Gavrilyuk, a native Ukrainian, has turned to an iconography project with a mission to expose the ongoing tragedy of war in Ukraine and to raise funds for a voluntary mobile hospital.
Georgia legislature passes mental health, school choice measures

By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published April 27, 2022

The Georgia General Assembly concluded its legislative session on April 4. Learn what bills passed or did not receive a vote, and what is expected for the next session.