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IHM ‘Eagles’ Train For Peachtree Jr.
May 18, 2006Every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 7:15 to 7:45 about 35 students meet on the field behind Immaculate Heart of Mary School. The children, many training for their second Peachtree Junior Road Race, typically run 1.5 to 2 miles every morning to prepare for the June 3 race inside Piedmont Park. “Training for the Peachtree […]
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Congress Offers ‘Revive!’ For Young Adults
May 18, 2006Atlanta young adults will have an opportunity to deepen their faith as a diverse group of speakers present at “Revive!” the annual young adult track of the Eucharistic Congress, which will be held Friday, June 16, from 7:30-10:30 p.m. at the Georgia International Convention Center. The event, which is expected to draw 600-800 young adults […]
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Three Men To Be Ordained To Priesthood
May 18, 2006On Saturday, May 27, Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory will ordain Rev. Mr. Yuen Caballejo, Rev. Mr. Rafael Carballo and Rev. Mr. Jose Luis Hernandez to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. All are invited to attend the ordination Mass, which will take place at 10:30 a.m. at the Cathedral of Christ the King, Atlanta. […]
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Father Francis Xavier, Monastery Founder, Dies
May 18, 2006Father Francis Xavier Kavanagh, OCSO, a founder of the Monastery of Our Lady of the Holy Spirit and the senior monk of the nine Trappist monasteries for men in the United States, died late in the evening on May 9. He was nearly 94 years old and would have celebrated 75 years as a monk […]
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Village To Build Chapel
May 18, 2006For over 130 years, many have looked to the Village of St. Joseph to help piece together their lives. Now clients of the “orphanage turned counseling center” will have greater access to spiritual direction and healing with the addition of a chapel on the center’s premises. Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has given permission for a […]
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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 […]