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‘Diary Of A Country Priest’ Remains Work Of Grace
March 31, 2011The innovative and influential French filmmaker Robert Bresson’s life (1901-1999) spanned nearly the entirety of the 20th century, the era in which the motion picture became arguably the most relevant art form of the modern age. Yet in his 98 years, Bresson worked in film for less than half his life and made only 13 […]
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Family Makes Exchange Students Welcome In Home
March 31, 2011Seventeen-year-old Marine Part has found a second home several thousand miles from her family in eastern France. Coming to Georgia as an exchange student for a year, she has learned about American education, but even more so about American family life. Stephanie and Joseph Walski, parishioners at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Carrollton, […]
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Holy Spirit Senior Honored In Hall Of Fame
March 31, 2011Last month during a ceremony at Chicago Bears Halas Hall, Holy Spirit Preparatory School senior Mike Agrippina received Sports Faith International’s highest honor from Chicago Bears’ co-owner and Sports Faith International chairman Patrick McCaskey. Agrippina was inducted into All Star Catholic High School Hall of Fame as the 2011 Male Athlete of the Year. Sports […]
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Marist, Mercy Compete In Track And Field
March 31, 2011Marist School hosted a track and field meet at its stadium on March 23. Joining the Marist athletes were Chapel Hill High School, Douglasville, Our Lady of Mercy High School, Fayetteville, and Paideia School, Atlanta. In the team standings, Chapel Hill finished first, followed by Marist and then Our Lady of Mercy. In the individual […]
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Immigration Debate Brings Thousands To Capitol
March 31, 2011Catholics were among the thousands that filled the streets surrounding the state Capitol in opposition to proposed laws targeting illegal immigrants. Critics say the proposals will weaken the state’s economy and lead to racial profiling. The crowd railed against two bills—House Bill 87 and Senate Bill 40. The protesters held signs like “The pilgrims were […]
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Lent Recipe — Update
March 28, 2011UPDATE The dish was a hit. Words like “wow” and “yum” were thrown around. What I liked is the zip in the food from the red pepper. It gave the meal a bit of a zing. I hadn’t been expecting that, even though I made it. It was a very easy to make and took […]
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Immigration Rally
March 25, 2011Atlanta – Thousands of rallied against tough illegal immigration bills at the Georgia Statehouse Thursday, March 24. Opponents of the law say the law will promote racial profiling, hurt the state’s economy as law enforcement is given broader powers to enforce immigration laws. Here’s some photos and a video at the end taken with a […]
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Lenten Mission In Spanish Offered In Tyrone
March 17, 2011St. Matthew Church in Tyrone is offering a three-day Lenten mission in Spanish starting Sunday, April 3, through Tuesday, April 5, at 7 p.m. The mission will be presented by Conventual Franciscan Friar Father Guillermo Aguilar Alamilla. All are welcome to attend. Father Aguilar has been a Franciscan Friar since 1998 and was ordained a […]
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March 17, 2011La Iglesia Católica de San Mateo en Tyrone ofrecerá Ejercicios espirituales de Cuaresma los días 3, 4 y 5 de Abril a las 7 pm. Los Ejercicios espirituales serán presentados por Fray Guillermo Aguilar Alamilla OFMConv. Fray Aguilar es un religioso franciscano, profeso desde 1998, ordenado sacerdote en el 2006. Completó sus estudios filosóficos en […]
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Congress Theme Is Vocations, Like Marriage
March 17, 2011Thousands of Catholics in June will celebrate the 16th annual Eucharistic Congress. Vocations in the church are a focus this year, and not just serving as a priest, religious sister, deacon, but also the most common vocation: marriage. That includes people like Stephanie and Jimmy McGinn, of Atlanta, who were married last fall at Sacred […]