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Holy Trinity Race Funds Teen Mission Trip
April 26, 2012Over 150 runners took part in the Trinity Trail Run at Holy Trinity Church to benefit 54 teens and 19 adults who’ll attend a Catholic Heart Workcamp mission trip. The 155 registered runners included Deacon Ben Gross and Father Dairo Rico, parochial vicar in the parish, and there were 36 race sponsors, among them Acura […]
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Catholic Poets Have Firm Place In Poetic Tradition
April 26, 2012April, as Chaucer wrote, may still be the time when people long to go on pilgrimages. It may even be, as T.S. Eliot wrote, the cruelest month. Regardless, April is indeed National Poetry Month, and as the month began to wind toward its conclusion, I found myself wondering if there is truly a Catholic tradition […]
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Attention: Student Athletes
April 26, 2012Are you a 2012 high school senior who attends a parish in North Georgia’s Archdiocese of Atlanta? The Georgia Bulletin would like to acknowledge student athletes of the archdiocese that have signed to play a sport at a college or university. If you attend a Catholic high school, we will obtain the information from your […]
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Call For Valedictorians And Salutatorians
April 26, 2012Are you a 2012 high school valedictorian or salutatorian in North Georgia? The Georgia Bulletin would like to acknowledge members of the Archdiocese of Atlanta being honored as class valedictorians and salutatorians at public and private high schools. Please send the names of senior high school students so honored, along with high school, parish and […]
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Notable
April 26, 2012Two St. Catherine of Siena School seventh-graders are budding scientists, wining recognition at the county and state levels. Mary Wiley and Daniel Grantham both won first place at the Cobb-Paulding Regional Science and Engineering Fair, which advanced them to the state competition, held March 31 at the University of Georgia. Mary Wiley’s chemistry experiment, for the project titled […]
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Tom Key To Reprise Role As C.S. Lewis
April 26, 2012“C.S. Lewis On Stage” is returning to the Atlanta stage. C.S. Lewis is best known as the author of “The Chronicles of Narnia” and other works ranging from fiction to theology, including “The Screwtape Letters.” The one-man show captures the personality and fiction of the author, poet, Oxford faculty member, as shown in his autobiography, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]