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Venezuelan Arepas
November 4, 2016Arepas Ingredients: 3 cups warm water 2 teaspoons salt 3 cups arepa flour (precooked cornmeal such as P.A.N.) 2 tablespoons vegetable oil Preparation: Preheat the oven to 500 F. Combine water and salt in a medium bowl. Add the cornmeal and stir until no dry lumps remain. Let rest 5 minutes to hydrate. Knead dough […]
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Annual Chancery Fair Trade sale to be held Nov. 15
November 4, 2016SMYRNA—Pottery made in Cameroon, colorful baskets from Bangladesh, Peruvian Nativity sets … the annual archdiocesan Fair Trade sale at the Chancery will feature these and other handcrafted goods and jewelry, as well as shade-grown organic coffees and chocolates, olive oil from the Holy Land and jams from Africa. The sale, through the initiative of Catholic […]
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Session to provide details on Georgia Bulletin pilgrimage
November 4, 2016SMYRNA—An information session will be held Monday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m., for those who are considering—or are already signed up for—the 2017 Marian shrines pilgrimage sponsored by the Georgia Bulletin. All are welcome to attend this event, which will be held at the archdiocesan Chancery in Smyrna, 2401 Lake Park Drive, SE, Smyrna. The […]
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St. Jude students honor St. Francis on feast day
November 4, 2016ATLANTA—St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and ecology, was recently honored on his feast day at St. Jude the Apostle School. St. Francis Day is one of the most anticipated days of the year for the students as it always begins with the “blessing of the pets.” On Oct. 4, students visit the […]
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Artists paint to raise spirits of children fighting cancer
November 4, 2016JOHNS CREEK—More than 70 artists from the Atlanta area, many without any art background, created inspirational canvases to donate to children undergoing cancer treatment or to give to someone in need in their own family. Caring Canvases is the ministry arm of Joy to the WORD, LLC, and its mission is to spread uplifting, positive […]
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Superheroes appear at Immaculate Heart of Mary School
November 4, 2016ATLANTA—September was Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. To honor and remember children and families affected by this disease, students at Immaculate Heart of Mary School gathered on Sept. 29 for the all-school assembly to watch a video on childhood cancer and then listen to the testimonials of two elementary students who talked about their fight against […]
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Chancery staff treated to savory Hispanic feast by co-workers
November 4, 2016SMYRNA—Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated every year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 and all over the country events are held to honor the legacy and history of Hispanic cultures. This year, on Oct. 11, a group of Hispanic employees at the Chancery of the archdiocese decided to celebrate by cooking special meals from their […]
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Blessed Trinity, Marist athletes experience beauty of Ireland
November 3, 2016ATLANTA—The first September game of the 2016 football season took on a whole new significance for Catholic schools Blessed Trinity, Roswell, and Marist, Atlanta, as they kicked off in Dublin, Ireland. They were two of three Georgia schools participating in the 2016 American Football Showcase in Dublin, along with Atlanta’s Westminster School. Their respective opponents […]
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New survey the start of Catholic school strategic planning
November 3, 2016ATLANTA—The archdiocesan Office of Catholic Schools is building its next strategic plan by first asking people what they think of Catholic schools. Educational leaders want to learn from the community how the Catholic school system is perceived, what drives parents to register their children in Catholic schools and what services are lacking in the school […]
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Atlanta seminarian ordained as transitional deacon in St. Peter’s Basilica
November 3, 2016ATLANTA—An Atlanta seminarian made his promises of celibacy and obedience when he was ordained a transitional deacon in the basilica built upon the tomb of St. Peter. Rev. Mr. Bryan Kuhr was the third man in 2016 to become a transitional deacon for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. Cardinal Sean O’Malley of Boston celebrated the Mass […]