February 2, 2023
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Encounter with Christ
By PATRICK METTS
Published February 16, 2023How can we seek to encounter Jesus in the Eucharist during this time of Eucharistic Revival? He is always ready and available, all we need to do is to give Our Lord the time and space to encounter us.
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Celebrating a miraculous and magnificent love
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY, Commentary
Published February 7, 2023The grocery stores are brimming with cards heralding the arrival of Valentine’s Day. Many cards speak of love and passion and undying affection. I wish there were cards proclaiming a love rarely mentioned, but still in existence.
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Viewing choices for Catholics
By JOEL M. KONZEN, SM
Published February 3, 2023I just happened to hear a media commentator mention that he didn’t find much that he really wanted to watch on a very popular streaming service. He is probably not alone.
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Growing number of parishes, schools embrace environmental cause
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published February 2, 2023More than 20 parishes and schools gathered to share strategies and learn from each other at a Jan. 25 workshop in Smyrna as part of the archdiocese’s Laudato Si’ Initiative to care for the environment.
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Forged by war, new bishop inspires others to find joy in service
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published February 2, 2023Bishop John Nhan Tran is relentless in making sure as many people as possible are helped, say former parishioners. His ministry as a priest is shaped by quiet service and his family’s refugee experience.
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Clergy members join in prayer at pre-ordination vespers
By ERIKA ANDERSON REDDING, Special to the Bulletin
Published February 2, 2023The night before his ordination, Bishop-designate John Nhan Tran took an opportunity to pray with the priests of his new archdiocese.
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Louisiana parish remembers the legacy of former pastor
Published February 2, 2023
As a farewell to Bishop John Tran, his former parish community in Louisiana gifted him a miniature of one of the statues on the campus, “Ave Regina Pacis.” They share their memories of a servant leader.
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Louisiana priest ordained new auxiliary bishop for Archdiocese of Atlanta
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published January 24, 2023“God will provide,” is the episcopal motto of Atlanta’s newest auxiliary, Bishop John Nhan Tran, ordained Monday, Jan. 23 in a joyous afternoon Mass at St. Peter Chanel Church.