February 22, 2024
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Lenten events mark season of prayer
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published March 11, 2024Parishes within the Archdiocese of Atlanta have shared their Lenten missions and fish fry dinners to be held during the 40-day liturgical season.
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70 years later ‘On the Waterfront’ testifies to the importance of truth
By DAVID A. KING, Ph.D.
Published February 28, 2024It is a lesson I have always told my students, and one that I repeatedly impart to my sons: don’t spend more time doing the wrong thing than it would take to do the right thing in the first place.
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At the crossroads of the narrow way during Lent
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY, Commentary
Published February 23, 2024“You can’t have Christ without the cross.” This line came from a sermon by Father Elias Dorham, the new pastor at St. John Chrysostom Melkite Catholic Church in Atlanta
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Knowing the mysteries of faith through sacred art
By BISHOP JOEL M. KONZEN, S.M.
Published February 23, 2024People, of course, find the doors to the spiritual in many different forms, but sacred art has been one of them from the time of the first churches in Rome and elsewhere to museums containing great paintings of biblical events.
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Atlanta to have Synod on Synodality listening sessions
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published February 22, 2024Dioceses in the U.S. are holding additional listening sessions as request by the Vatican’s Secretariat for the Synod of Bishops, in preparation for the second session of the global Synod on Synodality this fall. The Archdiocese of Atlanta will host five sessions between Feb. 25 and March 18.
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Companions in faith: Catholic converts assist new believers
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published February 22, 2024This year, the Archdiocese of Atlanta welcomed some 2,500 people at the Rite of Election. Atlanta bishops greeted the assembled at four churches. Catholics who joined the church last year are serving as companions in faith, assisting others in the journey toward the church.
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A milestone for Transfiguration’s Stephen Ministry
Published February 22, 2024
It’s been almost three years since Transfiguration Church started its Stephen Ministry to provide one-to-one, Christ-centered care to people. The outreach honors Stephen named in the Acts of the Apostles, who was commissioned by the apostles to provide care and witness.