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Run for Mercy 5K raises funds for indigent health care
August 8, 2019The third annual Run for Mercy 5K, hosted by Emory Saint Joseph Hospital, raised more than $73,000 to support the hospital’s mission and Mercy Care Atlanta.
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Superior general’s Atlanta visit inspires Missionaries of Charity community
August 8, 2019Sister Mary Prema Pierick, superior general of the Missionaries of Charity, visited the Atlanta members of the congregation and volunteers in June. Sister Prema arrived June 27 for her first visit with the Atlanta sisters.
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Vatican confirms Medjugorje approval by joining youth festival
August 8, 2019Senior Vatican representatives joined the first officially approved church festival at Medjugorje, three months after Catholic pilgrimages to the site in Bosnia-Herzegovina were authorized by the pope.
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St. Mary Magdalene breaks ground for new education building
August 8, 2019St. Mary Magdalene Church, Newnan, celebrated a ground breaking ceremony, Tuesday May 28 for Annunciation Hall.
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Deacon David L. Briselden dies July 29
August 8, 2019Deacon David Lee Briselden of St. Brigid Church, Johns Creek, died Monday, July 29.
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St. George Church celebrates 50th anniversary
August 8, 2019Parishioners of St. George Church welcomed Bishop Bernard E. Shlesinger III on June 15 for a Mass of Thanksgiving to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the church’s dedication.
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Michael McNamara, former archdiocesan chief financial officer, dies July 15
August 8, 2019Michael Joseph McNamara, 80, of Hendersonville, North Carolina died, surrounded by family on Monday, July 15. He served as chief financial officer of the Archdiocese of Atlanta from 1989-2002.
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A call to action: Live your authentic self
August 8, 2019“Cause what if everyone saw? What if everyone knew? Would they like what they saw? Or would they hate it too?” There wasn’t a dry eye in the Fox Theater as these lyrics were belted to the sold-out crowd of the musical “Dear Evan Hansen” this past April. In short, it tells the story of […]
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New Tribunal advocates help applicants navigate annulment process
August 8, 2019New court advocates, made up of permanent deacons and laywomen and men, were recently commissioned by Bishop Joel M. Konzen, SM, diocesan administrator, to serve in the Metropolitan Tribunal in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
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The Senior Side: evaluating wants versus needs
August 8, 2019One of the more important issues for seniors is to understand the difference between what you want to do in the second half of life versus what you need to do.