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Meet the New Deacons
February 16, 2012Deacon Thomas K. Badger Age: 63 Date of Birth: Oct. 3, 1948 Place of Birth: Ocala, Fla. Family: He and his wife, Harriette (Fritsch), have been married for 39 years and have four daughters, Elizabeth, Kristen, Jenna and Catherine, and six grandchildren. Education: Bachelor of science in nursing from the University of the Incarnate Word, […]
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SJN Teacher Brings Culture, Language To Classroom
February 16, 2012The Spanish class at St. John Neumann School is about much more than learning vocabulary and conjugating verbs. Spanish teacher Elibeth Torres strongly believes that all people belong to the family of God and strives to incorporate this truth into her lessons. By blending cultural information, educational lessons and religion, Torres shares her Puerto Rican […]
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Holy Spirit Prep Teacher Uses Music To ‘Thank God’
February 16, 2012Rosemary Thomasberger teaches music and the performing arts to inspire her young students to experience “the joy and an appreciation for what God has given us.” She wants the youngsters in the Holy Spirit Preparatory Lower School program “to see beauty in music and in the arts” as they grow in life and faith. A […]
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‘Original’ Holy Redeemer Teacher Adds International Slant
February 16, 2012Toni Trevisan believes a good student needs to do more than just get good grades. As a moderator of the school’s National Junior Honor Society, she encourages students to help senior citizens, feed the hungry, tutor younger students. Trevisan is one of the remaining original teachers of the Holy Redeemer School. For her involvement inside […]
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Alabama Physician-Deacon To Speak At CMA Event
February 16, 2012The Atlanta Guild of the Catholic Medical Association is sponsoring its 17th annual program on Saturday, March 10, at Mary Our Queen Church, 6260 The Corners Parkway, Norcross. The program will begin with the 5 p.m. vigil Mass with the parish. Mass will be followed by the guild’s annual banquet and program in Kiernan Hall. […]
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Looking For Young Artists For CCHD Arts Contest
February 16, 2012The Catholic Campaign for Human Development is sponsoring its annual Youth Arts Contest for youth in two age groups—grades 7-9 and 10-12—who live in one of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico. The theme for the 2012 contest is “Faith in Action! Uproot Poverty Together.” Through the contest, schools, young […]
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SVdP To Serve As Partner For 2012 Hunger Walk/Run
February 16, 2012The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Atlanta invites all to help fight hunger in Georgia by participating in the upcoming Hunger Walk/Run 2012 on Sunday, March 11, at the Green Lot at Turner Field. The walk/run goes through downtown Atlanta. All ages and athletic abilities are welcome. The schedule of events is: 12 p.m. […]
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Catholic Charismatic Renewal Celebration
February 16, 2012The 45th anniversary celebration of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal will be held at Corpus Christi Church, 600 Mountain View Drive, Stone Mountain, on Saturday, Feb. 18. Father Tim Hepburn will be the principal celebrant and Father Guyma Noel will concelebrate with other clergy. Everyone is welcome to attend. Praise and worship will begin at 7 […]
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‘A Wrinkle In Time’ Still Ignites Wonder In Young, Adults
February 16, 2012Some of us, if we are fortunate, have a moment in our ‘tween years when we learn to love reading. I am convinced that we are all naturally drawn to language as children; we marvel at its sound, we wonder at its meanings, we seek to master our own command of the mystery that is […]
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Archdiocese Celebrates World Day For Consecrated Life
February 16, 2012Men and women religious and others who live the consecrated life gathered at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit for the annual observance of the consecrated life in the Atlanta Archdiocese on Feb. 7. The World Day for Consecrated Life, established by Pope John Paul II in 1997, is observed in the U.S. on Feb. […]