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Marathon bronze medalist loves ‘running more than just about anything’
August 12, 2021Molly Seidel, the most decorated runner in the University of Notre Dame’s history, became just the third American woman to medal in the Olympic Marathon when she took bronze in the women’s event in Tokyo Aug. 6.
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Lifelong learning key for seniors
August 10, 2021Is there something you’ve always wanted to learn more about but didn’t get around to taking the plunge? Lifelong learning is one of the key activities for a healthy, vital body and brain. For many working seniors it is essential for maintaining contemporary skills in the workplace.
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The Diocese of Atlanta: A 65th anniversary timeline
August 10, 2021On July 2, 1956, the Diocese of Savannah-Atlanta was split into two separate dioceses: Savannah and Atlanta. The historical timeline commemorates the 65th anniversary of the diocese highlighting its shepherds, ministries and remarkable growth.
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New CTK principal believes in ‘working toward a goal that’s bigger than ourselves’
August 6, 2021Melissa Lowry was named the principal at Christ the King School in March. It is her second time leading a school. Lowry served as principal at a parochial elementary school in her native California.
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St. Pius X principal hopes to be a model for pursuit of dreams
August 6, 2021Dr. Edye Simpson starts the 2021-22 school year as principal of St. Pius X High School. During her 17 years at the school, she has learned how the goal of Catholic education is to build character alongside academic excellence and outstanding arts and sports programs.
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Fear and anxiety in Hitchcock’s universe
August 6, 2021As the country tries to resume to “normal” even as the Delta and other variants of the coronavirus threaten any full return to life as we once knew it, people are experiencing all manner of mental distress. In the workplace, in schools, even in the Olympics, people are depressed, anxious and stressed out.
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The Eucharist commits us to the poor
August 6, 2021Like the source of a river, the Eucharist is intended to inspire in us a dynamic, incarnational faith that flows and develops into a life lived for and with others.
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OLM principal sees gratitude among students during pandemic
August 6, 2021JoAnn McPherson begins the school year at Our Lady of Mercy High School as its leader after serving as interim principal last year. She’s been at the school since 2001, one year after it was founded. She’s worn two hats for many of those years as assistant principal and an English teacher.
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St. Pius X president strives to make education enjoyable
August 6, 2021John Favier was named the president of St. Pius X High School in Atlanta. Favier, who enjoys discussing nuances of Catholic thought and practice in the classroom, previously served as the school’s president in an interim capacity.
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Deacon Richard Delaine Downey remembered
August 5, 2021Deacon Richard Downey, who had served at St. Lawrence Church, Lawrenceville, died July 17. He was 83 years old.