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School Council Celebrates End Of Term
May 12, 2005A celebration was held on April 18 at Maggiano’s Italian Restaurant in Buckhead at the conclusion of two years of service for the inaugural members of the Elementary and Secondary Catholic Schools Council (ESCSC). This archdiocesan advisory board was convened in the 2003-2004 school year and replaced the former archdiocesan school board, which was dissolved […]
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Young Adult Track To Generate Spiritual Energy
May 12, 2005A young adult track, “Revive!” for those 18 to 40 years old, single and married, will be held as part of the Eucharistic Congress at the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park on Friday evening, June 3. This year’s theme is “Explore the Mystery.” Ann Blasick, director of YAM, the archdiocesan Young Adult Ministry, […]
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Rabbi Projects Continuing Progress In Jewish-Catholic Relations Under New Pope
May 12, 2005Rabbi David Blumenthal of Emory University believes that Pope Benedict XVI will continue the work for peace and reconciliation in Catholic-Jewish relations of Pope John Paul II, who took many historic steps forward, including welcoming Jewish visitors often, recognizing Israel as the legitimate Jewish homeland, and praying at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. The late […]
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Jubilarians To Be Honored At June 1 Mass
May 12, 2005Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory will celebrate the annual Mass for Jubilarians on Wednesday, June 1, at 10:30 a.m. at the Cathedral of Christ the King. Among this year’s jubilarians is Archbishop-emeritus John F. Donoghue who will celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. Also celebrating their golden jubilees are Father Richard Morrow, […]
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Diaconate Class Instituted As Readers, Acolytes
May 12, 2005The Rite of Institution of Reader and Acolyte was celebrated at St. Augustine Church in Covington April 5 for the 22 men studying for the permanent diaconate in the class of 2008. The rite was celebrated for the first time by Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory since his installation as archbishop of Atlanta. Deacon Loris Sinanian, […]
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Atlanta Priest Named ‘Leader Of The Future’
May 12, 2005Regular readers of Ebony magazine were greeted with a familiar face while flipping through the pages of the April edition. Among the articles about hip-hop star Kanye West and stories about the latest fashions, a photo of a smiling Father Ricardo Bailey leapt from the pages of the popular magazine. Father Bailey, parochial vicar at […]
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Athens Church, School Say Goodbye To Beloved Sisters
May 12, 2005St. Joseph’s Church and School will host a farewell Mass and reception in honor of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, on Sunday, May 22, at 11:45 a.m. The sisters, who have served the St. Joseph community since 1969, will be leaving for other assignments and will serve their last day at […]
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CTK To Celebrate Pope John Paul II’s Birthday
May 12, 2005The Cathedral of Christ the King will host a special celebration in honor of Pope John Paul II’s birthday May 18 in the Cathedral’s parish hall. “Karol Jozef Wojtyla, His Holiness John Paul II, From Wadowice to the Vatican” will celebrate the late pontiff’s birthday from a unique angle. Sharon Zukauckas, organizer of the event, […]
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Eucharistic Congress Highlights Year Of Eucharist For Archdiocese
May 12, 2005The preparations are in process, the plans are being set and the prayers are fervently rising to heaven. A dedicated group of volunteers and archdiocesan employees is working with focus and dedication on this year’s Eucharistic Congress, which will be held on Friday evening, June 3, and all day on Saturday, June 4, at the […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard (May 5, 2005)
May 5, 2005As we all no doubt realize, Mother’s Day is not a religious but a secular holiday. Nevertheless, from the great many people who opt to attend church on Mother’s Day, it would be hard to give reasons for why this celebration is not religious in origins. Like most of you, I associate Mother’s Day with […]