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Parish Celebrates Vietnamese New Year
February 2, 2012Our Lady of Vietnam Church, a parish of some 800 families, marked the Vietnamese New Year, formally know as Tet Nguyen Dan, with a Mass and all-day celebration Jan. 22. Msgr. Francis Pham Van Phuong, pastor of the Clayton County parish, was the liturgy’s main celebrant and parochial vicar Father Peter Vu was the homilist. […]
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Times Blog Follows College Quest Of Two Marist Seniors
February 2, 2012Two Marist School students are sharing their heartaches and triumphs as they apply to college, from rejection letters to concerns about a college price tag. Eric Eichelberger and Clare Tiarsmith are bloggers for “The Choice,” an education blog at The New York Times. They are among eight high school seniors writing for a section called, […]
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Tax Credits Let More Families Select Catholic Schools
February 2, 2012Students, parents and teachers crowded the Statehouse rally Wednesday, Jan. 25, in support of school choice. People streamed into the legislature after the rally to tell lawmakers personal stories of what school choice has meant for them. The Archdiocese of Atlanta was among about a dozen organizations backing the School Choice Celebration and Rally, which […]
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Archbishop Asks For Support Of 2012 Annual Appeal
February 2, 2012The 2012 Archbishop’s Annual Appeal was announced in parishes this past weekend, with Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory by letter asking Catholics to support this annual fundraising effort “so that the many ministries operating in central and north Georgia may continue to bring knowledge and practice of the faith as well as provide material relief, counsel, […]
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Lock-In Gives Pro-Life Teens Space To Reflect
February 2, 2012Piles of pillows, sleeping bags and backpacks sat on the gym sidelines at Our Lady of Mercy High School on Sunday, Jan. 22, where some 40 teens planned to sleep on the floor overnight. First there was Mass and Eucharistic adoration, mixed with learning about political activism and how to talk with people who favor […] Full Story
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Priest Assignments
February 2, 2012Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has announced the following change in priest assignment. He has confirmed the recommendation of Father John Che-chon Chong, superior of the Korea Province of the Society of Jesus, and assigned Father Tae Jin Kim as parochial vicar at the Korean Martyrs Church, Doraville, effective Jan. 24.
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Cana In Galilee
February 2, 2012It seems like a long jump, to go from the readings given us during the Christmas season and the baptism of Jesus to the account of the wedding feast at Cana. But the narratives move fast and leave little, if any, room for what we are accustomed to when familiarizing ourselves with a life laid […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard
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Lo Que He Visto Y He Oido
February 2, 2012Cada año espero por esta semana con anticipación– la Semana de Escuelas Católicas. Me encanta esta semana porque significa que tendré la oportunidad de visitar a varias escuelas en nuestra Arquidiócesis. Normalmente visito escuelas a través del año escolar: en el otoño cuando comienza la escuela, al fin de año en las graduaciones y a […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard
February 2, 2012I love this particular week each year in my calendar—Catholic Schools Week. I love it because it means that I get a chance to visit a number of the schools in our Archdiocese. I generally visit schools throughout the course of the year, in the fall when the new year begins, at the close of […]