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Warren Hill, On Death Row, Receives Sacraments
February 28, 2013ATLANTA—Warren Hill received the sacraments of the Catholic Church on Feb. 14, in a confined area near his cell where he was awaiting his execution in five days. Deacon Richard Tolcher, who had been meeting regularly with the 52-year-old and teaching him about prayer, the sacraments and the Catholic faith, baptized Hill. Then Father Austin […]
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Lenten Recipe: Crockpot Macaroni and Cheese
February 28, 2013Ingredients: 8 oz. box elbow macaroni (cooked and drained) 3 cups of sharp cheddar cheese, shredded 1 12-ounce can of evaporated milk 1 egg, beaten 1/4 cup of melted butter 1 teaspoon of salt; pepper to taste Directions: Mix all the ingredients in a bowl. Grease crockpot. Pour mixture into crockpot and cook for 3 […]
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Lenten Recipe: Sour Cream Banana Bread
February 28, 2013Bernice Bishop of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Carrollton, submitted recipes for her favorite meatless Lenten meal during Lent 2012. Georgia Bulletin staff member Gretchen Keiser made the crockpot macaroni and cheese and sour cream banana bread using Bernice’s recipes this Lent. They were quickly devoured at a Lent potluck lunch held at the […]
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Lenten Recipe: Ricotta And Spinach Stuffed Shells
February 28, 2013Margaret Betz of Good Samaritan Church, Ellijay, shared this recipe for vegetarian stuffed shells. She said, “This recipe is a favorite at our house—it makes a beautiful, aromatic and delicious meal for meatless Fridays, for Lent, and even for company any time! I always make a big batch (by increasing the amount of filling and […]
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Basilica To Offer Spiritual Activities For Year Of Faith
February 28, 2013ATLANTA—Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta can receive a plenary indulgence by visiting the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, which will offer special spiritual activities in Lent and throughout the Year of Faith, ending Nov. 24. According to a Vatican decree, “Plenary indulgence for the temporal punishment of sins, imparted by the mercy […]
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Looking Back… February 1963
February 28, 2013In the Feb. 14, 1963 issue of The Georgia Bulletin, Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan wrote about the importance of the Catholic press, during Catholic Press Month, encouraging his “dear Catholic people” to take advantage of Catholic newspapers, magazines, pamphlets and books. They are, he wrote, Catholic, with a capital C, and catholic, with a small […]
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Eucharistic Congress To Focus On Christ, His Mother
February 28, 2013COLLEGE PARK—Catholics from all over the Southeast will soon convene at the Georgia International Convention Center (GICC) near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for Atlanta’s annual Eucharistic Congress. The GICC is located at 2000 Convention Center Concourse, College Park. The two-day event, offered for the 18th time this year, will be held Friday to Saturday, May […]
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Priest Assignments
February 28, 2013ATLANTA—Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has announced the following changes in priest assignments. Archbishop Gregory has confirmed the recommendation of Legionaries of Christ Father Luis Garza, territorial director, and has assigned Father Juan Jose Hernandez, LC, as chaplain working with the young men in Regnum Christi, effective Jan. 18. He will reside at the Legionaries House […]
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A witness to history
February 28, 2013As of this Thursday afternoon, I now will have witnessed six vacancies of the See of St. Peter in my own lifetime. In 1958 I viewed the first. I was at the time a newly enrolled sixth-grader in a Catholic school on the South Side of Chicago with only about five weeks’ familiarity with the […]
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Lo Que He Visto Y He Oido
February 28, 2013A partir de este jueves por la tarde, habré presenciado la sexta ocasión en la que la Sede de la Basílica de San Pedro ha estado vacante durante mi vida. En 1958 fue la primera ocasión. En aquel entonces, yo acababa de comenzar el sexto grado en una escuela católica en el sur de Chicago. […]