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Serrans Honor Clergy At Annual Event
March 1, 2012(L-r) Joseph Krygiel, chief executive officer for Catholic Charities Atlanta, Linda Spencer of Holy Spirit Church, Atlanta, and Linda Harrison of St. Anthony Church, Atlanta, chat with each other during the reception at Shepherd’s Night Feb. 1. Father Dan Stack, left, the pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Cartersville, and Father Henry Atem, parochial […]
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Author’s Visit A Highlight Of Black History Month
March 1, 2012St. Thomas More School, Decatur, celebrated Black History Month during the month of February. This year’s theme was “STM—Embracing Diversity.” Some of the events that took place during the celebratory month included a dance presentation by the DeKalb School of the Arts, a performance by the Amazing Grace Liturgical Dancers from Our Lady of Lourdes […]
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Men Invited To Reflect On Their ‘Yes’ And ‘No’
March 1, 2012A time for men to step back for a few hours and reflect on their faith: that’s what the men envision who are planning the 2012 Blessed Trinity and Marist Morning of Reflection for Dads/Men. The event, Saturday, March 24, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., is offered for fathers, grandfathers, alumni and friends of […]
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Lo Que He Visto Y He Oido March 1, 2012
March 1, 2012Las estadísticas más recientes de afiliaciones religiosas en los Estados Unidos indican que existen aproximadamente 69 millones de personas quienes dicen ser católicos. Muchas veces pienso, que sucedería si todos decidiéramos asistir a misa simultáneamente. Obviamente no habría cupo para que todos se pudieran sentar. Aun si nuestras iglesias ofrecieran el doble o el triple […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard
March 1, 2012The most recent statistics on religious affiliation in the U.S. indicate that there are approximately 69 million of us who currently claim to be Catholic. I often think about what would happen if all of us simultaneously decided to come to church on any given Sunday. We obviously would not have the seating capacity to […]
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Meeting Jesus In Unexpected Places
March 1, 2012My husband and I are polar opposites when it comes to temperament. We can literally look at the exact same situation, and I’ll go totally bonkers and scream, “We’re doomed!” while he calmly gets out his tool kit and tries to fix things. Take the time our boat sank. First, let me explain that it […]
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Elect, Candidates Reflect God’s Faithfulness, Archbishop Gregory Says At Rite Of Election
March 1, 2012Just like the rainbow signifying God’s promise to Noah that water would never destroy the earth again, the nearly 2,000 people preparing to enter the Church this Easter are a beautiful reflection of the fidelity of God, Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory said. Referring to the day’s reading from Genesis, Archbishop Gregory welcomed the “rainbow assembly” […]
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Renew Your Spirit in Lent
February 21, 2012Are you ready? Flickr.com/ jezobeljones Lent begins soon, this Wednesday in fact. The Georgia Bulletin has a list of spiritual activities in parishes around the archdiocese for readers to use the time of Lent to renew and deepen their faith.Here are just a few of them: OUR LADY OF LOURDES CHURCH LENTEN REVIVAL: Feb. 20-22; 7 p.m.; Our […]
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Aquinas Center To Host Noted Dominican Leader
February 16, 2012Emory University’s Aquinas Center of Theology is marking its 25th anniversary with an internationally known Catholic religious leader, author and theologian. Dominican Father Timothy Radcliffe will speak at the university’s Glenn Memorial Hall. He is scheduled to talk about “The Christian Imagination and the Contemporary Search for Wisdom” on Wednesday, March 28, starting at 7:30 […]
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Catholic Schools Honor Their Top Employees
February 16, 2012Educators and employees of the archdiocesan and independent Catholic schools around the metro Atlanta area gathered for the fifth annual Education Banquet on Feb. 4 at the Marriott Atlanta Perimeter Center. The banquet is the traditional closing to the celebration of Catholic Schools Week in the Atlanta Archdiocese, which this year had the theme of […]