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Catholic-Orthodox Event To Focus On Mother Of God
April 25, 2013ATLANTA—The next Catholic-Orthodox ecumenical gathering is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, May 14, at 7 p.m. at Holy Spirit Church, 4465 Northside Drive, Atlanta. A reception will take place afterwards in McDonough Hall. Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory and Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta will officiate. The theme will be “Honoring the Holy Mother […]
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Parent-Teen Safe Driving Expo To Feature Pip Arnold
April 25, 2013ATLANTA—An annual event to offer parents and their teenagers a range of insights into safe driving will be held Saturday, May 4, at the Cobb Galleria Centre. The SafeTeen Georgia Driving Academy is in its eighth year. Held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with main program sessions at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., teens […]
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Christ The King School Presents Annual Tour Of Homes
April 25, 2013ATLANTA—Christ the King School presents its second annual Tour of Homes on Sunday, April 28, from 1-5 p.m. This year’s tour, which includes three homes, celebrates the past, present and future of Christ the King School and presents a chance to peek at home styles that range from Colonial to Craftsman in historic Brookhaven. The […]
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Looking Back… April 1963
April 25, 2013Archbishop Hallinan’s 1963 Easter Message In a book of meditations soon to be published, Paul Claudel, the French poet, asks us to “lie still with our eyes closed a moment before dawn breaks on the day of the Resurrection.” It is a novel suggestion, one that is apt to surprise people in our times. Why […]
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Poems Chart T.S. Eliot’s Spiritual Evolution
April 25, 2013As a Georgia native with deep roots in this state, I was especially proud of David P. Talley’s appointment to auxiliary bishop. As I read the articles that put Bishop Talley’s remarkable life into context, I was particularly struck by his reminiscence that he discovered Catholicism through reading Thomas Merton’s classic “The Seven Storey Mountain,” […]
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Catholic Therapists Invoke ‘Mother Of Good Counsel’
April 25, 2013ATLANTA—As the church marks the feast of Our Lady of Good Counsel, members of the Catholic Psychotherapy Association feel a special connection to their patron. Therapist Sandra McKay in the late 1990s hosted other Catholic counselors in her home near Atlanta. The group talked about professional development and reviewed clinical cases, but also included prayer. […]
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Archbishop Donoghue Scholarship Winners Announced
April 25, 2013DULUTH—Georgia United Credit Union has announced the 2013 winners of the Archbishop John F. Donoghue scholarship, awarded for the sixth annual year. Annual selection is based on a short essay, academic accomplishments, leadership and participation in both school and community activities. The winner this year is Margaret (Meg) Panetta of The Westminster Schools of Atlanta, […]
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Choir Steps Outside Its Zone To Help Haitian Kids
April 25, 2013PEACHTREE CITY—John LeBlanc’s hand cuts through the air, keeping the beat as Leila Wathen sings into the microphone. Then she joins the group from the soundproofed room to listen to her recording. Some of her notes make the long-time singer shake her head with disappointment. She goes back into the recording room and tries again. […]
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Battle With The Devil: Pope Frames Fight In Jesuit Terms
April 25, 2013VATICAN CITY (CNS)—In the teaching of Pope Francis, the devil has a more dastardly agenda than just convincing people to break one of the Ten Commandments; “the enemy” wants them to feel weak, worthless and always ready to complain or gossip. In his first month in office, Pope Francis continually preached about God’s love and […]
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Pinecrest senior’s conversion wins contest
April 25, 2013“Jinny” Jin Sol Kim is heading to Dallas, Texas, after winning the statewide Georgia Right to Life oratory contest. Kim had already won the Atlanta chapter of Georgia Right to Life contest when she competed on the state level April 20. Now, she will participate in the national competition June 28 as she attends the […]