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Exposition Offers Information On Social Teaching
January 17, 2013ATLANTA—The first archdiocesan Justice and Peace Exposition is drawing together some three dozen Atlanta organizations that all reflect the diversity of the church’s social teaching. Sponsored by Justice and Peace Ministries of the archdiocese, the event will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. It […]
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Looking Back… January 1963
January 17, 2013The Jan. 4, 1963 issue of The Georgia Bulletin featured the Catholic movie ratings known as the “Legion of Decency.” Movies recommended for all ages included “Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea,” “El Cid,” and “The Longest Day.” Tarzan and Three Stooges’ movies also made the list. Movies on the Adults Only list included […]
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Multimedia Youth Arts Contest Open For Entries
January 17, 2013On behalf of the 2013 Multi-Media Youth Arts Contest, the archdiocesan Justice and Peace Ministry is now accepting submissions for this year’s contest. The competition, part of a nationwide contest, is sponsored by the Catholic Campaign for Human Development, the domestic, anti-poverty program of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). The theme for the […]
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Pip Arnold Awards Three Teens Mission Trip Funds
January 17, 2013With plans to participate in a medical mission trip to Ghana this spring, Pinecrest Academy student Nicole Madda was trying to find ways to cover the cost of her trip. The 15-year-old came across an article in The Georgia Bulletin about a nonprofit organization, Youth in Mission, which was planning to award local teens some […]
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Noted Author To Lead Marian Retreat At All Saints
January 17, 2013All Saints Church will host “A Weekend With Immaculée,” a retreat to be led by Immaculée Ilibagiza, a survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, on Feb. 8-9. Ilibagiza, New York Times best-selling author of “Left To Tell” and two other books, will speak about how she found forgiveness and hope through her harrowing experiences. She […]
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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 […] Full Story
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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 […]