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Archdiocese Names Safe Environment Director
September 7, 2006Gregory Eddy brings a background in sales, marketing and quality assurance to a new position as director of the safe environment program for the archdiocese. Eddy, 56, a parishioner of the Church of St. Benedict in Duluth, began his new role on Sept. 5. He is the first person in this new position and will […]
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Lecture Series Begins At Holy Spirit Prep
September 7, 2006Dr. Paul Griffiths of the University of Illinois at Chicago will discuss “Faithful Reason and Reasonable Faith: How Catholics Know What They Know” on Thursday, Sept. 21, at Holy Spirit Preparatory School as part of the school’s ongoing lecture series. The lecture begins promptly at 7:30 p.m. in the liberal arts building on the upper […]
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Holy Trinity Choirs To Present Praise Concert
September 7, 2006Holy Trinity Church will present a concert of praise on Saturday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. The one-hour program, entitled “Voices,” reflects the many voices of music lifted in prayer and praise. This concert, which is an outgrowth of Holy Trinity summer choirs, combines adult and youth voices, guest soloists and instruments to present favorites […]
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Local Conference To Examine Christianity In China
September 7, 2006The U.S. Catholic China Bureau’s 22nd National China Conference will be held the weekend of Nov. 3-5 at the Simpsonwood Retreat and Conference Center in Norcross. Taking the theme “Experiencing Jesus Christ Through Chinese Eyes,” this year’s conference will examine ways in which Chinese cultural, social, intellectual, theological, artistic and other perspectives reflect, as through […]
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Irish Arts, Music Festival To Be Held Sept. 16
September 7, 2006The Irish Arts Foundation of Atlanta, Inc., in conjunction with the Hibernian Benevolent Society and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Foundation, will sponsor the new Irish Arts festival on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 2-7 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel Roswell/Atlanta. The festival will feature traditional Irish music as well as dance, visual arts, film, genealogy […] Full Story
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Jubilee Mass Honors Young Adults’ ‘Hopeful Future’
September 7, 2006Outside, the thunder boomed and the lightning flashed, but no amount of rain could dampen the enthusiasm of the more than 300 participants who were gathered inside Our Lady of Mercy High School Aug. 5 for the archdiocesan jubilee celebration of the Office of Young Adult Ministry. With typical energy, a Mass and summer picnic […]
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Sts. Peter And Paul Church To Hold Health Fair
August 28, 2006The St. Jude Circle of Sts. Peter & Paul Church will hold a free health fair on Saturday, Oct. 14, from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. in the gym of St. Peter Claver Regional Catholic School. The fair will have registered nurses, lab technicians, nutritionists, and American Heart Association and diabetic association representatives on hand to […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard (August 24, 2006)
August 24, 2006The personal exclusive interview has become a staple in our modern-day media. People like Larry King have made a very lucrative career out of interviewing famous or prominent people. Some televised interviews have actually been groundbreaking since they managed to present well-known people to the public in ways that were both personal and enlightening. In […]
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St. Peter Chanel To Hold 9/11 Mass
August 24, 2006A special memorial Mass will be celebrated on Monday, Sept. 11, at St. Peter Chanel Church, at 7 p.m., to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Msgr. Daniel O’Connor will be the guest homilist. All are welcome to join in this community remembrance. The church is located at 11330 Woodstock […] Full Story
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81-Year-Old Priest Happy He Can Serve Rebuilding Church
August 24, 2006A year ago, then 80-year-old Father Royce Mitchell walked in pitch-black darkness along I-610 for some three miles with thousands of others, carrying an overnight bag, praying and striving to support others while enduring a stifling sense of dread about the future. During the interstate exodus in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, with everyone from […]