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Catholic Foundation of North Georgia announces spring grant awards
July 18, 2021The Catholic Foundation of North Georgia issued 25 grants totaling $110,000 for the 2021 competitive spring grant cycle. The foundation accepts grant applications and makes awards twice a year.
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Notre Dame’s anti-poverty research lab to work with Atlanta nonprofits
July 12, 2021The Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO) at the University of Notre Dame is launching a partnership in the Atlanta community to help organizations working with the poor to measure impact by using scientific evaluation methods.
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Hundreds gather outside hospital to greet recovering pope
July 11, 2021Pilgrims and well-wishers gathered at Rome’s Gemelli hospital to greet Pope Francis as he made his first public appearance in a week after undergoing intestinal surgery.
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Catholic Charities Atlanta staffer aids refugees like himself
July 9, 2021When Lieu Nguyen of Catholic Charities Atlanta waits at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to greet flight-weary families who face uncertain futures, he knows in his heart those feelings. It was August 1982 when Nguyen and his young family arrived in Georgia from a refugee camp on the other side of the world.
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Summer school for Catholic educators
July 8, 2021It was back to the classroom for Catholic educators taking part in the Summer Institute of the Archdiocese of Atlanta—a time to share ideas and prepare for the upcoming school year.
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Continued commitments to healing and prevention
July 8, 2021There is an understandable concern for some Catholics and others that the matter of clergy sex abuse will fade from the list of priority topics that church leadership is monitoring or seeking to address, especially in light of the effects of the recent pandemic and political and societal turmoil.
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Magnificat meal for women Aug. 21 at Holy Cross
July 8, 2021Donna Brisse will be the guest speaker at the Magnificat gathering for women in August, as the ministry looks forward to meeting again in person for the first time since March 2020.
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Retired Holy Cross Deacon dies
July 8, 2021A funeral Mass was celebrated June 11 for Deacon Enrique Leonidas Galvis, retired from ministry at Holy Cross Church in Atlanta.
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Pope, bishops call for calm, dialogue after Haitian president killed
July 8, 2021Condemning the “heinous assassination” of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, Pope Francis urged the people of Haiti to shun violence and make a commitment to dialogue and solidarity as the path to a better future.
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Remembering Deacon Scott Parker
July 8, 2021Deacon Donald “Scott” Parker of Senoia died Friday, June 11. He was 64 years old. The Deacon Parker served at St. Gabriel Church, Fayetteville, and St. Mary Magdalene Church, Newnan.