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Prayer For The Dark Months: Let God Be God
November 8, 2012The days are growing shorter. It happens each November, but I’m never prepared for it. As someone who exults in light, and sinks into gloom during the darker months, I have this love-hate relationship with fall. On the one hand, I cherish the leaves’ ever-changing palette of red and gold. I love the nip in […]
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Lo Que He Visto Y He Oido
November 8, 2012¡Michael Alexander es uno de nuestros artistas residentes que está equipado sólo con una cámara! Él, a través de los años, con su cámara y su presencia modesta y discreta, ha capturado muchos momentos especiales en la vida de esta iglesia local. Las imágenes cuentan las historias que los textos escritos simplemente no pueden resumir, […]
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Catholic Charities USA Collects Funds To Aid Hurricane Victims
November 8, 2012Charities USA is accepting cash donations as it develops its response to the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Donations can be made online at the Catholic Charities USA website at www.catholiccharitiesusa.org. Donations also can be made by calling toll-free (800) 919-9338 or by mail to P.O. Box 17066, Baltimore, MD 21297-1066. The Alexandria, Va.-based agency has […]
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After Hurricane, ‘People Need Everything’
November 8, 2012The damage from the wind, rain and flooding brought by Hurricane Sandy “is almost overwhelming,” said Msgr. Kevin Sullivan, executive director of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York. “We’re reaching out to parishes and getting them to directly assist those in critical need—they know their own people and their neighborhoods,” he told Catholic […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard for October 25, 2012
October 25, 2012We live in arguably the most privileged nation in the history of the world. We are blessed not simply in the abundant resources that are ours, not merely in the vastness of our territory, not only in the stability of our institutions, but because every four years we can decide once again the direction that […]
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Water Polo Makes A Splash At Catholic Schools
October 25, 2012Just like the players who compete in the pool, water polo is finding its buoyancy among the other sports of fall. It’s been a journey five years in the making, but a growing number of Catholic students, coaches and parents in the Atlanta area are embracing a sport that brings together intensity, competition and thrilling […]
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Cathedral To Recall 75-Year History On All Souls’ Day Mass
October 25, 2012The Feast of All Souls is Nov. 2, and November is a month traditionally dedicated to remembering ancestors and loved ones who have died. The Cathedral of Christ the King, celebrating its 75th anniversary as a parish, will offer a moving remembrance of all those who have died in a special All Souls’ Day liturgy, […]
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McDonough Parish Hosts Respect Life Conference
October 25, 2012St. James the Apostle Church held a John Paul II Respect Life Conference Oct. 5-6, hosting 100 people eager to receive church teaching from speakers, including married couples talking about the challenges and joys of Natural Family Planning and a Daughter of St. Paul who uses social media to reach teens and young adults with […]
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Respect Life Activities Around The City
October 25, 2012Byron Jefferies of St. Monica Church, Duluth, St. Lawrence Church parishioners Phil Gasior, Nancy King, her husband Deacon A.B. King and Mary Hayes of St. Oliver Plunkett Church, Snellville, stand on Lawrenceville Suwanee Road in front of the Planned Parenthood office, Oct. 11, as part of the 40 days For Life campaign. Marge Rocco of […]
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Hapeville Pregnancy Center Looks At Ways To Help
October 25, 2012Leaders at the Advice and Aid Pregnancy Problem Center are weighing how to expand its services. Two big-ticket projects are under consideration by its directors: opening a second office or purchasing an RV to serve as a mobile clinic. What’s driving the discussion is the goal to reach women who cannot travel to the clinic […]