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#iGiveCatholic supported nearly 100 archdiocesan ministries
December 26, 2019Some 3,100 donors contributed more than $680,000 to 94 Archdiocese of Atlanta ministries during the #iGiveCatholic campaign on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
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Kind words and a listening ear give KSU students a ‘Reason to Smile’
December 26, 2019The need to feel connected and St. Teresa’s words were the beginning of Reason to Smile, a student organization at Kennesaw State University that engages, empathizes and motivates peers to help create a more welcoming campus community.
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With church dedication, Holy Vietnamese Martyrs Church begins new chapter
December 26, 2019On Nov. 28, an estimated 4,000 people witnessed the dedication of Holy Vietnamese Martyrs Church, a towering building with roofs of sweeping overhanging eaves.
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Bishop Konzen dedicates columbarium, prayer garden at Cumming’s Good Shepherd Church
December 26, 2019In November, the month in which Catholics traditionally pray for the dead, parishioners of Good Shepherd Church attended the dedication of the parish’s columbarium.
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Melkite Church blesses icons, those who serve
December 23, 2019In the tradition of Orthodox Christianity, icons are said to be written because making them is not a form of art but more a form of prayer, with God guiding the hand of the iconographer.
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Remember the 2019 BT Titans for claiming third consecutive championship
December 18, 2019Much effort and hard work from the Blessed Trinity High School Titans culminated with a 17-14 victory over Oconee County, Dec. 14, on “Pete” Petit Field at Georgia State University Stadium. It’s the Titans’ third consecutive Class AAAA state football championship.
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Pope lifts secrecy obligation for those who report having been abused
December 17, 2019Pope Francis has abolished the obligation of secrecy for those who report having been sexually abused by a priest and for those who testify in a church trial or process having to do with clerical sexual abuse.
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Pope’s 2019: Preaching the Gospel globally, dealing with scandals
December 12, 2019For Pope Francis, 2019 included his sixth anniversary as pope and his 50th anniversary as a priest, but it also was a year that saw him still confronted with the clerical sexual abuse crisis and with Vatican financial scandals. He earned more points than ever on his frequent-flyer card, making seven foreign trips in 2019.
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The mouse in the manger
December 12, 2019The manger on the altar glittered with pinpoints of light. The brightly painted animals surrounded the baby, whose arms were outstretched in welcome.
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Iraqi-born Christian remains hopeful, despite separation from family
December 12, 2019Many are aware of the crisis in the Middle East, where Christians are persecuted. However, it is rare to hear the voice of someone who has first-hand experience of these tragic events. Landy Youkhana, who was born in 1985 and raised in Baghdad, now lives in Atlanta. He came to the United States as a college student.