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Founder of Fortunate & Faithful Families shares its vision of unity
October 19, 2024Kathy Farrell helped start the ministry Fortunate & Faithful Families when her son shared with family members that he was gay. Some 20 years after that day, and 11 years since organizing the nonprofit, she continues to be passionate about its mission.
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Courage apostolate accompanies Catholics experiencing same-sex attraction
October 18, 2024Two Georgia Catholics share how they found their way to Courage, a ministry for men and women with same-sex attraction who are seeking to live chaste lives. For them, Courage meetings have become a place of fellowship, shared struggles and spiritual support from like-minded individuals.
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Archbishop Hartmayer forms LGBTQ+ Pastoral Affairs Commission
October 18, 2024Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., is creating an advisory group—the LGBTQ+ Pastoral Affairs Commission–to allow a “broader and an ongoing dialogue” with members of the community.
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By his wounds we are healed
October 17, 2024We are living in a broken and wounded world. Over the past several months, we have witnessed many tragedies and disasters, some of which have been close to home.
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Visitation Monastery celebrates jubilee, honors legacy of first mother superior
October 17, 2024The Monastery of the Visitation celebrated 50 years in Snellville on Oct. 7, inviting locals and clergy members to commemorate the 1974 move of the monastery from Atlanta to Gwinnett County.
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Statistically speaking: How pope’s choices change College of Cardinals
October 17, 2024Pope Francis announced Oct. 6 that he would create 21 new cardinals Dec. 7; 20 of the men named are under the age of 80 and would be eligible to enter a conclave to elect a pope.
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Memorial Mass for clergy November 4
October 17, 2024The bishops of the Archdiocese of Atlanta will celebrate the annual memorial Mass for deceased bishops, priests and deacons on Nov. 4 at Arlington Memorial Park.
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D.C. cardinal urges prayer, reflection before November elections
October 17, 2024Cardinal Wilton Gregory of Washington said he hopes U.S. voters who are as concerned as he is about the “anger and vitriol” of the current election cycle will take time away from the media to think and pray about the values important to them.
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‘The Wild Robot’ refreshing entertainment for the family
October 9, 2024Cast aside any concerns about the dangers of artificial intelligence– “The Wild Robot” (Dreamworks) has arrived, a Mary Poppins bot ready to chase your cares away in this warm and fuzzy animated adaptation of the bestselling children’s book by Peter Brown.
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Turning off the worry machine and finding God
October 9, 2024A British author had a cat named Jones that she jokingly called her spiritual director. When Jones encountered an aggressive cat in the yard, he would run terrified to the window and press his face against it, begging her for help.