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October 27, 2011Becki Bennett, who has been the Respect Life coordinator at St. Anna Church, Monroe, for about four years, reported on the activities at her parish on Respect Life Sunday, Oct. 2. The parish Respect Life group met with children in grades six to nine to pray the glorious mysteries of the rosary for life. A […]
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ServeHAITI’s 10-Year Anniversary A Time To Jump In
October 27, 2011Set in Grand-Bois, Haiti, where green mountains and lush valleys are dotted with huts, the St. Vincent de Paul Health Center established by ServeHAITI shook for weeks from tremors following the 2010 earthquake. But with its quakeproof design, the region’s primary clinic withstood the stress and still treats some 1,000 people a month, while also […]
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Georgia Tech Center Celebrates Two Anniversaries
October 27, 2011During Georgia Tech’s homecoming weekend, Oct. 28-30, the school’s Catholic Center will be hosting a dual celebration of 85 years as a presence on campus and 25 years in its building on Fourth Street. Kicking off with a Mass and open house reception on Friday, Oct. 28, the weekend will be full of events, including […]
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OLM Volleyball Season Capped At Sweet 16
October 27, 2011On its way to the state volleyball tournament, Our Lady of Mercy High School defeated Landmark Christian School, Fairburn, 2-0 in the semifinals of the area tournament. In the Oct. 8 area championship game against Eagles Landing Christian Academy, McDonough, Mercy lost in four games 3-1. For the second consecutive year Mercy was the area […]
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Ghana Bishop Brings Thanks To BT High School
October 27, 2011On a mission filled with joy and thanksgiving, Ghanian Bishop Joseph Francis Kweku Essien, accompanied by Msgr. Simon Assamoah, visited Blessed Trinity High School Oct. 11. “We came to Atlanta to show our gratitude for the help of the BT community and parishes in the area,” said Bishop Essien. “The Blessed Trinity students, teachers and […]
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At Pinecrest, John Paul II Activities Building Open
October 27, 2011Pinecrest Academy’s new John Paul II Lower School Activities Building was dedicated Oct. 4, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, expanding the school’s 68-acre campus. The building includes a gymnasium. Some 550 people, including Pinecrest families, students, staff, faculty and board members, were on hand for the dedication, which began at 8:15 a.m. with […]
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Novel Depicts ‘Simple Joy Of Everyday Life’
October 27, 2011When my father was dying of cancer, he often said that he would give anything to have an ordinary day—a routine, mundane, boring day like any other typical day that makes up a life. My father was not alone in expressing this sentiment, and anyone who has been sick, or who has cared for someone […]
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Fundraiser To Celebrate PATH Ministry
October 27, 2011The Cathedral of Christ the King will host a fundraising dinner Nov. 10 to recognize the support that PATH (Post-Abortion Treatment and Healing) has given to people through its confidential, scripture-based ministry of comfort and healing for post-abortive men and women. Attendees will hear speaker and singer Kitty Cleveland, who began her full-time music ministry […]
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Kari Beckman To Be Nov. Magnificat Speaker
October 27, 2011The Magnificat breakfast for women will be held Saturday, Nov. 19, at Holy Cross Church in Atlanta with Kari Beckman of Canton as the guest speaker. All women are invited to attend the meal, which is a morning of shared faith, reflection and hospitality. The event sponsored by the Magnificat Joyful Visitation Chapter in Atlanta […]
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Speakers Inform, Challenge At AACCW Conference
October 27, 2011Women from around North and Middle Georgia came together at the 55th annual convention of the Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women (AACCW) and learned about a diverse group of topics, including awareness of child sexual abuse, speaking to legislators, medical help for people in South Africa, and effective leadership skills. The convention was held […]