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Catholic Scholar Lectures On Historic Reformation Text
October 11, 2012The Twenty-Fifth Reformation Day Celebration at Emory University, sponsored by the Pitts Theology Library of Candler School of Theology, will take place Thursday, Oct. 25, beginning with registration at 9 a.m. in Cannon Chapel on the Emory campus. The event includes exhibits of Reformation-era books, ecumenical worship, music, and three major lectures on ecumenical issues. […]
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Transfiguration Celebrates 35th Anniversary
October 11, 2012Parishioners of Transfiguration Church kicked off their 35th parish anniversary celebration on Saturday, Sept. 29, with a “blow-out” 5 p.m. Mass. Following Mass that evening, over 250 guests attended the Blue & Silver Ball for the parish’s annual celebration and awards banquet. The hall glowed in candlelight with touches of blue hydrangeas and silver accents. […] Full Story
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New Franciscan Fraternity Established In Archdiocese
October 11, 2012A new Franciscan fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order has been established in the archdiocese, meeting at St. Pius X Church. The Spirit of Francis and Clare Fraternity was formally established at Sunday Mass at the parish Sept. 9, celebrated by Father John Koziol, Conventual Franciscan. He presided at the canonical establishment, assisted by Father […]
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Fall Festivals
October 11, 2012MARIETTA, OCT. 13 HOLY FAMILY CHURCH invites the community to its annual Fall Festival at the church, 3401 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta. Come for a day of fun and food for the whole family with live music, arcade games, a make-it-and-take-it art center, hayrides, bingo, cakewalk, moon bounces and pony rides. International food court is […]
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St. Ann Church Celebrates 20 Years Of Life Teen
October 11, 2012Friends and participants of St. Ann’s youth ministry, both past and present, recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of its affiliation with Life Teen, a Eucharist-based program used around the world and focused on strengthening parishes and communities through ministry to teens. And after two decades, the St. Ann Church youth ministry continues to thrive. People […] Full Story
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Red Mass Invokes God’s Blessing On Judges, Lawyers
October 11, 2012Lawyers and judges prayed for God’s blessing as part of the annual Red Mass. A tradition that began in the Middle Ages was celebrated in downtown Atlanta Thursday, Oct. 4, as two dozen judges in black robes and red sashes walked into the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory said he “welcomed […]
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Catholic Foundation Honors Donors At Deo Gratias Mass
October 11, 2012Increasing numbers of local Catholics are leaving a legacy for their faith communities. Membership in the Deo Gratias Society, sponsored by the Catholic Foundation of North Georgia to recognize those who leave a bequest to the Church, grew in the past year from 142 to 214 people. Members of the Founders Society of the Catholic […]
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Annual PATH Fundraiser To Feature Sister Act
October 11, 2012This year’s fundraiser for PATH (Post-Abortion Treatment and Healing) will feature renowned inspirational speaker and singer, Kitty Cleveland. The event is to be held on Friday, Nov. 8, at the Cathedral of Christ the King, Atlanta, in Kenny Hall. A bonus this year will be the addition of Cleveland’s sister, Beth Maillho, sharing her own […]
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Archdiocese Ends Support For Komen Organization
October 11, 2012Catholic parishes, missions and schools are to end any support for or participation in activities related to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, according to the Atlanta Archdiocese and Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory. Instead, the archdiocese is suggesting support be directed to other organizations that support breast cancer research. It named two organizations: the Coalition […]
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Remembrance Walk, Prayer Service For Infant Loss
October 11, 2012An infant loss prayer service and remembrance walk will be held on Saturday, Oct. 20, at St. Andrew Church, 675 Riverside Road, Roswell. The Archdiocese of Atlanta Embrace Ministry is hosting this second annual remembrance walk, prayer service and butterfly release for those families who have lost a baby from miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death. […] Full Story