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Life Chains To Be Held Around North Georgia Oct. 2
September 22, 2005The Pro-Life Office of the Archdiocese of Atlanta is coordinating the Atlanta Life Chain, which will be held on Sunday, Oct. 2, at the Cathedral of Christ the King and other sites around the archdiocese. A Life Chain is a one-hour peaceful, prayerful, silent witness for life. Held on the first Sunday in October each […]
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Live Music Performance To Benefit Seamless Garment
September 22, 2005On Friday, Oct. 7, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at The Art Place-Mountain View, 3330 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta, there will be an evening of live music, plus a silent auction, to benefit Seamless Garment, a local home for pregnant women in crisis. Seamless Garment was founded and opened in April 2002 by Brian and […]
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Archbishop Donoghue To Celebrate Mass For Annual Rosary Rally
September 22, 2005The annual Archdiocesan Rosary Rally will be held on Sunday, Oct. 16, at Holy Spirit Church and will include an outdoor procession and recitation of the rosary, followed by a Mass inside the church celebrated by Archbishop-emeritus John F. Donoghue. The rosary rally will begin at 3 p.m. outside the church at 4465 Northside Drive, […]
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Faith Lives Bloom From 40 Years Of Cursillo Weekends
September 22, 2005When Father David Smith of Miami made a Cursillo weekend, he was a layman who heard his own divine calling after witnessing the transforming power of God in ordinary people’s lives. After the weekend the bilingual Floridian, who worked in exporting, discerned through his Cursillo “brothers” in 1976 his calling to the priesthood for the […]
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Lessons About Life From A Seashell
September 15, 2005I stopped dead in my tracks. I was walking along the shore at Neptune Beach, when I spotted a truly gorgeous shell. When I picked it up, I saw that the surf had worn away its ridges. Evidently the shell had been pushed and pulled by the persistent tides, and buffed by the sand, and […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard (September 15, 2005)
September 15, 2005T.S. Eliot begins his poem “The Wasteland” with the proposition that “April is the cruelest month.” Many Americans would have to disagree with the poet and say that September, at least recently, has been the far crueler month. This past Sunday we all paused to remember the fourth anniversary of the terrorist attack on our […]
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Cenacle Sisters Honor Foundress With Prayer Institute
September 15, 2005The Cenacle Sisters are commemorating the bicentennial of the birth of the foundress of their order, St. Therese Couderc, by offering The Couderc Institute of Prayer, on Saturday, Oct. 8, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Alpharetta. This day-long seminar features the following workshops: “Praying with Scripture,” “Rediscovering Lectio Divina,” […]
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Catholic Charities Team Is Welcome Sight In Biloxi
September 15, 2005More than anything else, people wanted bleach. That’s what the Catholic Charities USA disaster relief team found as it drove its caravan of vehicles through Biloxi and the surrounding area hard-hit by Hurricane Katrina. Victims of the hurricane were happy to get food and water, but above all they wanted bleach and other cleaning supplies […]
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Fund To Help Catholic Press In Disaster Area
September 15, 2005The Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada has set up a fundraising effort to provide financial help to member publications in the Gulf Coast area affected by Hurricane Katrina. The money raised for the Hurricane Katrina Publication Assistance Fund will be available to publications to replace equipment, cover insurance deductibles and finance […]
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CSS, Vietnamese Parish, Catholic School Need Essentials
September 15, 2005Various Catholic and faith-based organizations assisting people displaced by Hurricane Katrina in the metro area need everything from phone cards to money for school children’s lunches, and are asking for support from the North Georgia Catholic community. Catholic Social Services, St. Peter Claver Regional Catholic School, Our Lady of Vietnam Church and MUST Ministries, a […]