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Father Joseph Mullakkara, MSFS, to speak at Magnificat Aug. 10
July 11, 2019The guest speaker at the August Magnificat meal will be Father Joseph Mullakkara, whose vocation as a missionary priest brought him from India to the Atlanta Archdiocese where he has served for almost 30 years.
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Friday Congress speakers encourage being present, reaching out to others
July 11, 2019Friday’s Congress events included an opening Mass, a healing service, the Revive track for young adults and a Francophone track. Attendees were able to visit the exhibitor’s hall to purchase Catholic books and gifts, and learn more about programs within the archdiocese. In addition, confessions and adoration were available.
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Teen track returns to the Eucharistic Congress
July 11, 2019Middle and high school students from various parishes attended this year’s teen track at the Eucharistic Congress, held on June 22. The teen track returned to the Eucharistic Congress this year after a break.
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Spanish track offers Hispanic Catholics time to recharge spiritual batteries
July 11, 2019Yolanda Muñoz, assistant director for Hispanic and Latino Cultures at the Office of Intercultural Ministries, welcomed attendees to the Spanish track, which included music from the SHEMA ministry and speaker testimonies, as well as times of prayer and adoration.
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American Sign Language track features tribute to Mary, Mother of God
July 11, 2019Using paintings, icons and stories, Father Tom Coughlin, OP Miss, shared a “Tribute to our Mother of God, Mary Most Holy” at the American Sign Language (ASL) track of the Eucharistic Congress June 22.
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24th annual congress celebrates community’s eucharistic devotion
July 11, 2019The 24th annual Eucharistic Congress took over the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park, June 21 and 22. Organizers estimate some 30,000 people attended the celebration of faith during the weekend.
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Gonzalo Saldaña, former Hispanic ministry director, dies June 16
July 11, 2019Gonzalo P. Saldaña, former director of the archdiocesan Hispanic apostolate, died Sunday, June 16, surrounded by his family at his Suwanee home. He was 79 years old.
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Giving Adam and Eve my two cents
July 11, 2019It never occurred to me to thank God for the everyday wonders of summer that made life so sweet. In that way, I guess I was like Adam and Eve, who had everything but failed to be grateful and wanted even more.
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Fransalians open Loganville spirituality center with blessing
July 11, 2019In eastern Gwinnett County, Walton, Rockdale and DeKalb counties, Catholics and all people will have ready access to books, gifts and religious articles at a new Catholic spirituality center.
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Marist Father Edwin L. Keel, of Our Lady of the Assumption, dies July 1
July 3, 2019Father Edwin Leo Keel, SM, died Monday, July 1. In 2015, he joined the Marists at Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Father Keel was noted for promoting and teaching Marist spirituality with a focus on joy, forgiveness and reconciliation.