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Editorial: Where Do We Go From Here?
February 10, 2005In his 2005 World Day of Peace message, “Overcome Evil With Good,” Pope John Paul II writes, “No man or woman of good will can renounce the struggle to overcome evil with good. This fight can be fought effectively only with the weapons of love.” He states, “The inner logic of Christian love, which in […]
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Remembering Father Kelly’s Marriage Talk
February 10, 2005I read an article recently that said you should have a vision for your marriage. Companies do it; why shouldn’t couples? I smiled when I read it and was grateful that we already had one. Grateful to the late Msgr. Robert Kelly for giving it to us. We met with three priests during our six-month […]
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Spring Hill College Offers Marriage Course At Atlanta Extension Site
February 10, 2005Spring Hill College has announced that the course “Human Sexuality and Marriage” will be offered at its Atlanta extension site on six Saturdays beginning Feb. 26 and continuing on March 5 and 19 and April 2, 16 and 30. The course deals with the ethical dimensions of human sexual behavior and examines Christian marriage especially […]
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Vatican Issues New Instructions To Marriage Courts
February 10, 2005Vatican officials said new instructions for church marriage tribunals are designed to ensure church law is followed, to defend the sacrament of marriage and to ensure the efficiency that justice requires. The new handbook for Latin-rite diocesan and interdiocesan tribunals, “Dignitas Connubii,” (“The Dignity of Marriage”), provided step-by-step procedures for accepting, investigating, judging and appealing […]
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Vatican Says Pope’s Hospitalization Is Precaution
February 10, 2005The Vatican said Pope John Paul II continued to improve, but his doctors were keeping him in the hospital for a few more days as a precaution. The 84-year-old pontiff felt well enough to deliver a brief blessing to the faithful six days after he was hospitalized for flu-related breathing problems. But his weak health […]
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Vatican Official Says Pope Alone Weighs Health, Papacy
February 10, 2005When a top Vatican official said papal resignation should be left to the “conscience” of Pope John Paul II, it reignited a debate that has been smoldering for many years. Inside and outside the Vatican, prelates and lay experts have fallen into two camps: those who think the pope would resign if he felt he […]
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2005 Marks 30th Year Of Operation Rice Bowl
February 10, 2005This Lent marks the 30th anniversary of Operation Rice Bowl, a seven-week program of prayer, fasting, learning and giving through which U.S. Catholics contribute millions of dollars each year to alleviate poverty and hunger at home and abroad. In an announcement released from its Baltimore headquarters, Catholic Relief Services, which sponsors the program, said millions […]
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Women, Youth To Be Recognized By AACCW
February 10, 2005Outstanding women and youth of the archdiocese will be honored on Saturday, Feb. 19, at the annual Recognition Day sponsored by the Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women. Mass in honor of the women and youth selected as outstanding by their individual parishes or missions will be celebrated at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of […]
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UGA Catholic Center Hosts Annual 5-K ‘Human Race’
February 10, 2005The Catholic Center at the University of Georgia invites runners and walkers to participate in its 27th annual 5-K Human Race, which will be held on Saturday, Feb. 26. Entry forms can be found on the Catholic Center’s Web site at www.uga.edu/cc. Following registration from 7-8:30 a.m., the race starts at 9 a.m. at the […]
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Students’ Work Honored For Seeking Solutions To Poverty
February 10, 2005Catholic Social Services’ Parish and Community Ministry Program announced the award winners for the third annual Archdiocesan Catholic Campaign for Human Development Arts Contest for Catholic school students in grades seven to 12 with the theme: “Unlock Opportunities: End Poverty.” Students used posters, poems or multi-media designs to communicate their understanding of poverty and what […]