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New Cistercian Monk Professes Solemn Vows In Conyers
January 17, 2013A nearly 20-year journey of vocational discernment has ended for Brother Peter Damian Spera, who professed solemn vows on Jan. 1 and became a fully professed member of the Cistercian community at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers. Brother Peter Damian kneels before Abbot Francis Michael Stiteler, OCSO, during the Jan. 1 solemn […]
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Tricia Ward Named CTK School Principal
January 13, 2013ATLANTA—Father Frank McNamee, pastor of the Cathedral of Christ the King, has appointed Tricia Ward as principal of Christ the King School, Atlanta, effective Jan. 11. “This is exciting news and I am confident that Mrs. Ward will hit the ground running in her new role,” he said. Ward has been serving as interim principal […]
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Faith and the Pursuit of Images
January 11, 2013In this Year of FAITH I’m trying to pay particular attention to the word faith in scripture. How will faith impact my ability to capture some interesting images this year? Do I have faith that I will make some interesting images in 2013? Do I have faith that God will put me in the position […]
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Review of 2012
January 8, 2013There’s a special Pinterest board of key local stories of 2012 that ran in the Georgia Bulletin. Feel free to wander over there to see what we pinned. Tell us, what stories did we miss?
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Here’s a poem to mark the end of the holidays.
January 7, 2013I am fairly certain I first became aware of W.H. Auden from the movie “Four Weddings and Funeral” when his poem “Funeral Blues” was read aloud. A few years ago, I came across another of his poems “Christmas Oratorio.” This weekend I took down my Christmas decorations. (The Christmas season for the church doesn’t end until […]
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Catholic Medical Guild To Hold Annual Program
January 3, 2013DUNWOODY—The Atlanta Guild of the Catholic Medical Association is sponsoring its 18th annual program on Saturday, Feb. 2, at All Saints Church, 2443 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody. The program will begin with the 5 p.m. vigil Mass in the church. Mass will be followed by the guild’s annual banquet and program in the parish’s social […]
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Catholic Day At The Capitol Set For Jan. 29
January 3, 2013ATLANTA—The Archdiocese of Atlanta and Diocese of Savannah invite all Catholics to the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, Jan. 29, for the 2013 Catholic Day at the Capitol. The day will begin with a legislative briefing at 8:30 a.m. at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, 48 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SW, Atlanta. […]
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30th Anniversary MLK Remembrance Includes Mass, Food Drive
January 3, 2013ATLANTA—With the blessings and participation of Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory, the Office for Black Catholic Ministry’s 30th anniversary remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will begin with Mass on Saturday, Jan. 19, at 1 p.m. The Mass is part of the annual weekend celebration sponsored by the archdiocesan Office for Black Catholic Ministry. This […]
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Mass For Unborn Marks 40 Years Since Roe V. Wade
January 3, 2013The Archdiocese of Atlanta will observe the 40 years since the U.S. Supreme Court decisions that legalized abortions in this country. On Jan. 22, 1973, the court issued its rulings in Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton. In Atlanta, on Tuesday, Jan. 22, there is scheduled a Mass for the Unborn and the Together […]
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Krygiel Retires As Catholic Charities CEO
January 3, 2013When Archbishop John F. Donoghue asked Joe Krygiel to become the chief executive officer of Catholic Charities Atlanta in 2004, Krygiel prayed for clarity. While driving home, he passed a church with the words “God does not call the qualified, he qualifies the called” posted outside. It was literally the sign for which Krygiel had […]