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Pinecrest Honors Archbishop With Prayers, Racquet
October 13, 2005Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory recently visited students of Pinecrest Academy for the first time, celebrating Mass with the faculty and more than 700 students. On Sept. 19, Archbishop Gregory arrived at Pinecrest to the sounds of a cheering crowd. Then, while Pinecrest High School “secret service” members escorted him, the archbishop was chauffeured in a […]
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Nursing Tradition Integral To Hospital’s Reputation
October 13, 2005Through the decades, nurses have worked from the bedside to the boardroom and the classroom to stay in touch with and ahead of the changing times and to assure Saint Joseph Hospital’s leadership position in health care. At the same time, they’ve followed the hospital’s Mercy mission—compassionate health care in a Catholic environment. And now […]
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Nursing School Reflects Wealth Of History, Mission
October 13, 2005An early bulletin from Saint Joseph Hospital’s School of Nursing, one of the first established in Georgia, indicated that the school was “to form young women possessed of the necessary qualifications to the noble, self-sacrificing and delicate duty of caring for the sick in an intelligent manner.” A list of rules forbade nurses to loiter […]
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Writer Lorraine Murray To Speak At Magnificat
October 13, 2005Lorraine V. Murray will be the speaker on Saturday morning, Nov. 12, at the Catholic women’s ministry of Magnificat held at Killian Hall. At the gathering, which includes a breakfast, she will talk about her journey of faith. A newspaper and magazine columnist and an author, Murray says it was through her vocation of writing […]
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Parish Marks End Of Year Of Eucharist With Prayer
October 13, 2005To commemorate the close of the Year of the Eucharist proclaimed by the late Pope John Paul II, St. Peter Chanel Church will begin a Forty Hours devotion on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 4 p.m., continuing until 8 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 21. A special Mass will follow at 8:30 a.m. Forty Hours devotion is […]
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Annual ‘Scott’s Sprint’ To Benefit Children’s Project
October 13, 2005Catholic Social Services will hold the fourth annual Scott’s Sprint Memorial Fun Run (5K run and one-mile walk) at Freedom Parkway Path at the Carter Center on Saturday, Oct. 22, beginning at 8 a.m. This year CSS invites the public to participate and to compete for the newly created trophy called “Mei Mei’s Trophy.” This […]
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Holy Cross Holds Fair
October 13, 2005The Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary of Holy Cross Church will host a craft fair on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., while the Knights will host a vintage and modern automobile show from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. in the parking lot behind the church. Holy Cross is located at 3773 […]
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Interfaith Trip Brings Vivid Content To Teachers’ Classes
October 13, 2005What Catholic educators—including two from St. Pius X High School in Atlanta—experienced this summer could not be learned in a book. They walked the streets of Nazareth, traveled along the Jordan River in the Judean wilderness, and as they reached the Mount of Olives grew awestruck as they beheld Jerusalem. At sunset they celebrated Shabbat, […]
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At Long Last, OLA’s New Church Nears Completion
October 13, 2005The cupola was raised gently by crane to the top of Our Lady of the Assumption Church’s new church building on a sunlit day at the end of August. Students and teachers at OLA School came to the windows for brief moments to view the exciting happenings outside, as the base of the cupola, the […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard (October 6, 2005)
October 6, 2005For the next three and a half weeks, I will be composing my column in Rome where I am attending the 11th Ordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. Pope Paul VI established this process as an outcome of suggestions that he received from many people during the Second Vatican Council. These recommendations were for […]