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CTK Teacher Retires
May 18, 2006Kay Guinn, a long-time teacher at Christ the King School, Atlanta, will be honored at a reception at the parish center at the Cathedral of Christ the King School on Tuesday, May 30, at 7 p.m. Guinn, who is retiring, has taught at the school for 25 years. Friends and former students and their families […]
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Annual AACCW Brunch To Be Held
May 18, 2006Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory will host the members of the Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women for their annual “Pastors and Presidents” brunch at his residence. The brunch will be held on Wednesday, May 24, at 10 a.m. The AACCW celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, in the jubilee year of the Diocese of Atlanta.
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Catholic Communications Offers Documentary, Web Site
May 18, 2006The U.S. bishops’ Catholic Communication Campaign has been offering since March resources to provide accurate information on the life of Jesus and the origins of Christianity prior to the release of the movie based on Dan Brown’s novel “The Da Vinci Code.” Resources include a Web site, www.jesusdecoded.com, which is generating 60 to 100 e-mails […]
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Foundation Continues Pursuit Of Ethical Stem Cell Use
May 18, 2006Call it God’s natural gift to scientists of regenerative medicine. And in that context, the Babies for Life Foundation can be considered a divine instrument of distribution. This highly unique foundation collects donations of this “diamond” mine of stem cell–rich umbilical cord blood, linking new mothers, researchers and patients in need. For the past five […]
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Daughter Dreams Of One More Day With Mother
May 11, 2006There she is, in the photos on my dresser. In one shot, she is dressed in a fine suit, with a cluster of orchids on the lapel. Next to her is a very chubby little girl, beaming proudly in a crispy white First Communion dress. Yes, the little girl is me, and the lady in […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard (May 11, 2006)
May 11, 2006I spent most of last Saturday afternoon with a group of Scouts from various parishes in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, who assembled at Saint John Neumann Parish for the annual Scouts Mass and Award ceremony. The young men and women ranged in age from college-age students to youngsters in the primary grades. As usual, they […]
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Going One-On-One With Marist Basketball Coach Ron Bell
May 11, 2006On the eve of a roast for Ron Bell, the head basketball coach for Marist School in Atlanta, who is vacating his coaching position after 31 years, The Georgia Bulletin (GB) spoke at length with him. Bell cited health reasons for stepping away from the relentless demands of serving as the head basketball coach; however, […]
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Priest Hits Atlanta’s Airwaves On Popular Radio Show
May 11, 2006It’s 6:30 a.m. on the Monday after Easter, and Father Ricardo Bailey is looking over the notes for his sermon one last time. His well-read Bible resting next to him on the table, he flips through his handwritten and typed notes, making last-minute changes. As a parochial vicar at Holy Spirit Church, he’s had a […]
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Area Catholic Schools Plan Graduations
May 11, 2006Blessed Trinity High School ROSWELL—The Blessed Trinity graduation for the class of 2006 will be held on Saturday, May 20, at 2 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium. The class of 2006 is comprised of 193 seniors. The valedictorian is Ryann Margaret Kopacka, daughter of Gary and Jeanne Kopacka, members of St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Alpharetta. […]
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Mary’s Joyful Obedience Inspires On ‘Mary Day’
May 11, 2006Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory celebrated the seventh annual Mary Day program with a concelebrated Mass at Sts. Peter and Paul Church on Saturday, March 25, the feast of the Annunciation. Father Eric Hill, pastor, and visiting priest Father Thierry St. Clair concelebrated with the archbishop. Along with parishioners of Sts. Peter and Paul Church, members […]