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Veteran, Family Thankful For Retreat’s Healing
November 22, 2012The faith of Mike and Kim Reynolds was tested in the wake of Mike’s return from active duty as a Georgia National Guard medic in Balad, Iraq, in 2009. Since then the couple has experienced trials and triumphs as they dealt with Mike’s physical injuries and transition back to civilian life. This Thanksgiving, the Reynolds […]
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Vincentians Reach Out In Season Of Need
November 22, 2012Close to 10 tons of food is distributed monthly by St. Vincent de Paul Georgia and during the upcoming holiday season people and families in need will turn to the organization to put food on the table and a gift under the Christmas tree. John Berry, the CEO of the nonprofit, said many St. Vincent […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard for November 8, 2012
November 8, 2012Michael Alexander is one of our resident artists who is outfitted with only a camera! Over the years he has captured so many special moments in the life of this local Church with his camera and his unassuming and unobtrusive presence. Pictures do tell stories that written texts simply cannot summarize—which only confirms the ancient […]
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Boy Choir Concert, ‘Play Of Herod’ At Monastery In December
November 8, 2012Two of Atlanta’s Christmas traditions will be presented again at the Abbey Church of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in December. The Play of Herod, presented by the Atlanta Camerata Theatre, is a 12th century music drama about the birth of the Messiah, bringing light into a dark world. Directed by Kelly Morris with […] Full Story
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Craft Fairs
November 8, 2012ATHENS, NOV. 10-11 ST. JOSEPH CHURCH Craft Guild holds a Holiday Craft Bazaar at the church, 134 Prince Ave., Athens, in the parish hall. Everyone is invited to browse and buy. Proceeds from all sales go to charitable outreach. Open Saturday, Nov. 10, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sunday, Nov. 11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Contact: Raymonde at […]
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Catholics, Orthodox Come Together On Religious Liberty
November 8, 2012The Catholic-Orthodox Ecumenical Gathering took place Sept. 25 at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation. Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory and Metropolitan Alexios of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Atlanta presided at the service, which highlighted religious liberty. Attending this eighth ecumenical service were clergy and religious from both sister Churches, as well as Archons […]
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‘Voice’ Star To Award Funds To Local Catholic For Mission Trip
November 8, 2012Youth in Mission, a charity established by Marietta native Pip Arnold from season two of NBC’s “The Voice,” will award a local Catholic teen or young adult funds to support their mission trip. Arnold will be giving the award at a private event at his home parish, St. Joseph Church in Marietta, on Dec. 18. […]
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Swiss Interview OLM Teacher On American Dream
November 8, 2012A global audience of French speakers better understands America thanks to a teacher at Our Lady of Mercy High School. Franck Launay-Fallasse is the theology department chairman and teaches classes on morality and world religions. Born in France, he has taught at the Fayetteville school for more than a decade. He was recently named Teacher […]
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OLA Helps Others On Service Day
November 8, 2012Our Lady of the Assumption School held its second annual Day of Service on Wednesday, Oct. 17, as students, faculty and staff got involved in service projects helping 18 organizations. The Day of Service started in 2011 as a way to celebrate the school’s National Blue Ribbon of Excellence award by honoring the fourth vow […]
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Lyke House Alumnus Returns As Priest
November 8, 2012Father Christopher S. Rhodes returned to Lyke House, the Catholic Center at Atlanta University Center, on Oct. 21. Father Rhodes is a 2002 graduate of Morehouse College, Atlanta. The first Lyke House alumnus to be ordained a Catholic priest, he was the main celebrant and homilist for the 13th annual Lyke House dedication celebration Mass. […]