September 19, 2024
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Flannery O’Connor and Lourdes: Little voices that make a difference
By DAVID A. KING, Ph.D.
Published September 24, 2024It is hard to believe now, 60 years after her death, that Flannery O’Connor was once a still, small voice. Six decades after her death from lupus, O’Connor is revered in Catholic circles as a visionary artist who might be deserving of canonization.
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New president of Holy Spirit Preparatory School envisions a ‘community of joy’
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published September 20, 2024Aimee Viana is the new president of Atlanta’s Holy Spirit Preparatory School. “My goal is to form faithful young men and women,” she said.
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Sticks that walk and trees that talk
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY
Published September 20, 2024I stepped onto the front porch and felt like someone was watching me. Sure enough, there on the wall by the screen door was a walking stick, a twig like insect with eyes perched on stalks.
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Middle schoolers embrace Gospel of Jesus at ‘Holy Fire’
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF, editor@georgiabulletin.org.
Published September 20, 2024Hundreds of middle school youth renewed their baptismal promises at “Holy Fire,” a Sept. 14 event featuring music, encouraging speakers, the sacrament of reconciliation and Mass.
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Pregnancy Aid Clinic to celebrate 40th anniversary at ‘An Evening for Life’
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published September 19, 2024Pregnancy Aid Clinic (PAC) will host “An Evening for Life” gala on Oct. 27 at the Georgia Aquarium. PAC provides medical services and parenting support for pregnant women in need.
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Our Lady of Lavang community meets at Blessed Trinity High School
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published September 19, 2024A burgeoning Vietnamese community—named to honor Our Lady of Lavang—uses space at Blessed Trinity High School. The community typically draws a couple hundred people for Sunday Mass.
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Regaining our sense of wonder
By BISHOP JOEL M. KONZEN, SM
Published September 19, 2024From time to time we get reminders that our human experience, including our spiritual life, is composed of both rational and emotional awareness.