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How I Failed Retreat 101
April 26, 2012When we first moved into our home in Decatur, my husband and I fantasized about the fruit and flowers we would raise, but as the years passed, we trimmed down our expectations. You see, our yard is richly shaded by gigantic trees, and it seemed that every crop we yearned to plant required the one […]
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400 Young Adults Renew Faith At ‘Pascua Juvenil’
April 26, 2012After a three-year hiatus, some 400 Hispanic young adults from 22 parishes gathered in the parish hall of St. Andrew Church for the 2012 Pascua Juvenil Easter celebration. Participants were welcomed to the Saturday, April 14, event by a host of clergy and volunteers. A portion of the parish hall stage was fashioned to resemble […] Full Story
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Catholics Urged To Join In ‘Fortnight For Freedom’
April 26, 2012American Catholics must resist unjust laws “as a duty of citizenship and an obligation of faith,” a committee of the U.S. bishops said in a new statement on religious liberty. Titled “Our First, Most Cherished Liberty,” the 12-page statement by the Ad Hoc Committee on Religious Liberty also calls for “a fortnight for freedom” from […]
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Sponsors Help Make Congress Happen
April 26, 2012This year, a new sponsorship program will be adding to the success of the 2012 Eucharistic Congress. Mary Ellen Cenzalli, associate director of development for the Atlanta Archdiocese, said that a newly formed sponsorship committee has found companies and organizations that have contributed financially to the bottom line for this annual event, which attracts many […]
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Track Promises Excitement For Teens
April 26, 2012Teens and young adults will have upbeat and dynamic leaders in the EXCITE track of the Eucharistic Congress 2012. The track is held in a large tent on the premises, and the accommodations there have been enlarged and improved for the comfort of the attendees. Emcees who have directed national conferences and recording artists will […]
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Revamped Kid Track Requires Early Registration
April 26, 2012Young people ages 5 to 12 attending the ADORE! Kid Track will experience a unique type of hands-on learning about the Catholic faith. Space is limited, and parents must register their children online prior to the congress weekend to reserve a spot. Only 400 spaces are available. The program begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday, […]
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Volunteers Needed For Congress
April 26, 2012Volunteers are still needed in all areas of the Eucharistic Congress, which will be held on Friday evening, June 8, to Saturday, June 9. The deadline for signing up has been extended to May 15, according to Sue Stubbs, one of the volunteer coordinators. “We need almost 600 volunteers,” Stubbs said, “And we still need […]
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2012 Eucharistic Congress To Focus On Mission Work
April 26, 2012On June 8-9, Catholics from around Georgia and the Southeast are invited to attend the 17th Eucharistic Congress, sponsored by the Archdiocese of Atlanta and hosted by Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory and Auxiliary Bishop Luis R. Zarama. The Congress will be held at the Georgia International Convention Center, College Park, next to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International […]
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Pip Back on TV
April 23, 2012Remember the story “The Georgia Bulletin” ran about Pip, the Marietta Catholic, who is competing on The Voice? He’s back on the show Monday, April 23. His fans and family put out the flyer that is posted above to encourage folks to support his efforts.
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Father Radcliffe Answers Another Question
April 16, 2012RadcliffeQ1 by GeorgiaBulletin Father Timothy Radcliffe answered another question by a “Georgia Bulletin” twitter follower when he visited Emory University in late March. Here’s the question: It turns out, Father Radcliffe wasn’t familiar with the Muppets, so the “rainbow connection” line meant little to him. But he has another interesting point of view and insights. […]