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What I Have Seen and Heard (June 15, 2006)
June 15, 2006The biblical description of the first Pentecost should hold special meaning for the Archdiocese of Atlanta because our own identity is very much that of a multicultural, multi-racial community of Faith. While I have not personally met any Parthians, Medes, Elamites, or residents from most of those other named places, we do have residents from […]
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St. Brigid Gives For Katrina Evacuees
June 15, 2006The men’s and women’s organizations at St. Brigid Church recently presented Catholic Charities of Atlanta with a check for $2,018.83 after recent fundraising efforts for Katrina relief here in Atlanta. Joe Krygiel, Secretary for Catholic Charities, was on hand at the Catholic Center on June 2 to receive the check from Jim Aden of St. […]
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Healing Team Member Touches Hearts With Strings
June 15, 2006Gail Pappacostas stroked her Celtic harp and soothed the quietly grinding tension in a unit where patients await invasive cardiovascular procedures at Saint Joseph’s Hospital, while health care professionals busily attended to the patients in the room. “I was hoping you would come today,” manager Gloria Morandante, R.N., told the harpist as she passed by. […]
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Blessed Trinity Bats Win AAA State Championship
June 15, 2006On Friday, June 2, the Blessed Trinity High School Titans, accompanied by hundreds of fans, headed for Columbus to participate in the young baseball team’s first-ever Class AAA state championship series against Columbus High School. In a best-of-three series, the Titans shut out the Blue Devils by a score of 1-0 in the first game […]
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Brothers Introduce Prayer Of Taizé Community
June 15, 2006An Indian and a German monk from the ecumenical, international Christian community of Taizé in southern Burgundy, France, founded in 1940 to foster peace among Christians of all nationalities, visited the Archdiocese of Atlanta in May while on a pilgrimage to Alabama, with hopes of forming stronger ties with the United States. Brother Felix, originally […]
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Organ Festival Dates Set
June 15, 2006Celebrating the ecumenical spirit of music in four Atlanta churches, the 2006 Atlanta Summer Organ Festival will feature four exciting concerts by renowned organists during four successive weeks in July. This year is the 12th year of the festival. All concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. and will last approximately one hour. The concerts will each […]
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Raleigh Bishop Gossman Retires, Successor Named
June 15, 2006Pope Benedict XVI has accepted the resignation of Bishop F. Joseph Gossman of Raleigh, N.C., and named Philadelphia Auxiliary Bishop Michael F. Burbidge to succeed him. The pope also appointed Msgr. Daniel E. Thomas, pastor of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish in Strafford, Pa., and a former Vatican official, as auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia. […]
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Father Neil Herlihy Ordained To Serve Archdiocese
June 2, 2006Father Neil J. Herlihy was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Atlanta on May 28 at the Cathedral of Christ the King as those who know him very well—from his mother, brothers and sister, to his friends from parish ministries in Marietta—witnessed and prayed, filled with obvious affection and pride. Father Herlihy has the […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard (June 1, 2006)
June 1, 2006As a kid I can remember with sheer delight the last day of school, as I am sure that most of you can remember as well. The summer vacation time was a longed-for moment that always seemed to pass more quickly than any child could imagine. Those three months can pass as quickly as the […]
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Newspaper Receives Five Catholic Press Awards
June 1, 2006The Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada, which held its annual national convention May 24-26 at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville, Tenn., honored The Georgia Bulletin with five journalism awards at the final banquet. The 2006 Catholic Media Convocation was held this year for the second time as a combined convention […]