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Faith-filled home becomes a home for faithful in Johns Creek
November 26, 2020Dr. Fred Jabaley, a cradle Catholic and dentist, bought farmland for his family on Old Alabama Road in 1973. Years later, the land and some surrounding it would become the home of St. Brigid Church and Holy Redeemer School in Johns Creek, and more recently the parish columbarium.
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Memorial Garden, columbarium at Johns Creek parish a place for prayer
November 26, 2020A quiet and prayerful memorial garden and columbarium sits right outside the adoration chapel at St. Brigid Church. Blessed by Cardinal Wilton Gregory in 2016, then Archbishop of Atlanta, the columbarium at the Johns Creek parish is a sacred resting place for cremated remains.
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Happy Thanksgiving from The Georgia Bulletin
November 26, 2020“All your works give you thanks, O LORD and your faithful bless you.” –Psalm 145:10
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Working group formed to deal with conflicts between Biden policies, church teaching
November 26, 2020Archbishop Allen Vigneron will head up a special working group of the U.S. bishops to address issues surrounding the election of a Catholic president and policies that may come about that would be in conflict with Catholic teaching and the bishops’ priorities.
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Bishops, in virtual meeting, focus on McCarrick report, pandemic, racism
November 17, 2020The first day of the virtual fall assembly of the U.S. Catholic bishops, Nov. 16, included discussion about the Vatican report on Theodore McCarrick, the ongoing pandemic and the church’s response to racism.
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Deacon Connell, of St. Anna Church, dies November 3
November 13, 2020Deacon Jerry Connell of St. Anna Church died peacefully on Nov. 3 at his home in Monroe. He was 85 years old.
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Bill Shlesinger, father of Bishop Shlesinger, dies October 25
November 13, 2020Bernard Edward (Bill) Shlesinger Jr. of Mount Vernon, Virginia, the father of Bishop Shlesinger of Atlanta, died on Oct. 25. He was 96 years old.
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Why grace is revealed in gratitude
November 13, 2020Sometimes we treat saying “thank you” as just a social norm, but it’s so much more. Recently, there has been an explosion of gratitude apps and journals—ways to help people be more intentionally aware of the blessedness in their lives. This is tapping into something Christianity has always had at its heart.
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When the world spins into a new disaster
November 13, 2020It’s hard to read the headlines these days. In Portland, a Catholic church was recently vandalized by street mobs running amuck. The parish, St. Andre Bessette, has a large program to help homeless people, which came to a halt due to the damage.
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Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord
November 13, 2020During November, for many Catholic families, it is customary to remember in some spiritual way those who have died.