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Martin Luther King Jr. Mass homily
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‘We are not yet done’: March for Life holds first national event after overturn of Roe v. Wade
January 21, 2023Tens of thousands of pro-life advocates descended upon the nation’s capital for the 50th March for Life Jan. 20–the first march since the overturn of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that initially prompted the annual demonstration.
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Remembering America’s fallen
January 20, 2023For its efforts with the national Wreaths Across America, the Knights of Columbus Assembly 3856 at St. Jude the Apostle Church was recognized as a top donor with Medal of Honor status.
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MLK poster, essay contest winners inspired by Scripture
January 20, 2023As part of the Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, the Office of Intercultural Ministries and Office of Catholic Schools coordinate an annual essay and art contest for students. The theme for this year’s contest was based on Romans 12:12 to be “joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.”
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Reflections on Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
January 20, 2023On Dec. 31, 2022, the eve of Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI returned to the Father’s house. Friendship with Christ was truly a summary of his whole life.
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Our Lady enters the room
January 20, 2023I’d been meeting up with my friend at the Mexican restaurant for at least a year. Each time I’d bring the workers flyers about our college’s free ESL and GED classes. Without fail, I’d get a polite yet entirely lukewarm response when distributing these flyers.
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Cathedral members celebrate mortgage burning
January 19, 2023The Cathedral of Christ the King recently celebrated paying off its construction loan on the Hyland Center, its multipurpose facility.
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI remembered in Atlanta
January 19, 2023Parishes across the Archdiocese of Atlanta held memorial Masses for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in early January after the death of the retired pontiff Dec. 31. Locals shared their memories of the late pope.
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Mass honors MLK as a ‘great servant of the Gospel’
January 19, 2023With the civil rights movement anthem “We Shall Overcome,” the Archdiocese of Atlanta celebrated its annual Mass honoring native son Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. On Jan. 14, a large crowd attended the Mass at the Passionist-run St. Paul of the Cross Church.
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‘God is with us’: A homebound experience of the Real Presence
January 18, 2023How am I living the beauty, power and sacredness of the Eucharist after I receive it? How am I sharing the Eucharist with those who, for whatever reason, cannot receive it? Reflecting on these questions brings to mind one of the most profound experiences I have had in receiving the Eucharist.