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Looking Back… June 1963
June 20, 2013The June 13, 1963 edition of The Georgia Bulletin carried a front-page question and answer interview with Cardinal Augustine Bea, head of the Vatican Secretariat for Christian Unity. The cardinal had visited the United States in April 1963 and had a fresh look at the ecumenical movement in the U.S. The interview was copyrighted because […]
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Newspaper’s New Design … Unveiled In The Next Issue
June 20, 2013After many months—maybe even years—it’s almost time. We are eager and ready to move from planning to action. With the first issue in July—the next one—The Georgia Bulletin’s look and organization, both print and online, will be fresh and different. The staff is focused on that deadline, even as we continue to do the work […]
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Bishop Given Athens Parish Tour
June 20, 2013Father David McGuinness, pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Athens, gave Bishop Luis R. Zarama a bird’s-eye view of the parish’s 46 acres on Epps Bridge Parkway in Athens. St. Joseph’s, which is celebrating its 140th anniversary this year, relocated its Pre-K through eighth school from the parish’s downtown campus in September. The parish center, which […]
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St. Pius X Student Named To U16 Women’s National Basketball Team
June 20, 2013St. Pius X High School rising junior Asia Durr, of Douglasville, has been selected to the 2013 USA Basketball Women’s U16 National Team. Durr was among 124 players to take to the court at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. She was one of 12 players to make the squad. Durr returns to Colorado […]
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Gymnast Standout At Blessed Trinity High School
June 20, 2013Blessed Trinity freshman Hannah Swoish competed at the 2013 Junior Olympic Level 9 Eastern National Gymnastics Championships in May in Battle Creek, Mich. The Roswell Catholic high school student won three national titles, which are first-place finishes in the all-around, vault, and balance beam. She also medaled with second place on uneven bars and fifth […]
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Young Singer Honored At Mary Our Queen
June 20, 2013The 2013 St. Cecilia Award for Outstanding Young Chorister was awarded to Katie Mettille, daughter of Cathy Mettille of Duluth. Katie is a member of the children’s choir, led by Linda Morgan, at Mary Our Queen Church, Norcross. Katie attends Duluth Middle School. The award is given annually to a singer in the children’s choir who has […]
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St. Pius X Junior Recognized As Outstanding Writer
June 20, 2013St. Pius X High School junior Margaret Crawford, who lives in Decatur, has been chosen by the National Council of Teachers of English as one of its outstanding writers in the 2013 NCTE Achievement Awards in Writing program. Crawford was one of three students from Georgia and the 38th St. Pius X student since 1969 to […]
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New Leaders In Georgia Knights Of Columbus
June 20, 2013From the Diocese of Savannah, Sanford Hillsman, of Albany, is the new state deputy of the Georgia State Council of the Knights of Columbus and will operate as the chief executive for the organization in the state. Hillsman, who had been serving as state secretary, is president of The 100 Black Men of America Chapter […]
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Thousands Pledge To Pray For Seminarians
June 20, 2013Diana Shertenlieb reported that Alter Christus volunteers and friends had a special project during the 2013 Eucharistic Congress. The organization asked for pledges as part of a Spiritual Bouquet to give to the 2013 seminarians. They collected 3,936 pledges from people who promised to say one rosary each for the seminarians.
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Baked Beans Wins Award For Tastiest Dish In Cook-Off
June 20, 2013On Saturday, May 18, the Southside Ultreya hosted its “Feed the Body, Feed the Soul” program as the men of the group submitted 21 entries for the second annual Men’s Cook-Off. The chefs competed for the best entrée and best dessert, with a prize for the best mystery dish. The ladies of the group had […]