Archives
11,131 results were found for your search for all stories
-
Catholic Center Offices, Staff Moving To Smyrna
January 20, 2011The exodus of the Catholic Center of the Atlanta Archdiocese from midtown Atlanta to Smyrna is picking up momentum. The Georgia Bulletin left its offices on Jan. 19, joining other archdiocesan ministries and offices already in its new headquarters on Lake Park Drive. And the remainder of the nearly 300 staff members of the Catholic […]
-
Father Dillmann ‘Welcomed People’ Back Into Church
January 20, 2011Stories and remembrances at a wake for Father Alan Dillmann sketched in so many different aspects of his life as a priest, which spanned more than 50 years: a love of all things German; a laugh as big as his size; activism in social justice and ecumenism as a young priest at Our Lady of […]
-
Kathy Wood Named NCEA Distinguished Principal
January 20, 2011The new year started off right for Queen of Angels’ principal Dr. Kathy Wood, who has been selected for a 2010 Distinguished Principal Award from the National Catholic Educational Association. Wood is one of 12 principals chosen nationally to receive the award by the executive committee of the NCEA Department of Elementary Schools. They were […]
-
New Director Of Immigration Legal Services Named
January 20, 2011Jennifer Bensman has been named the new program director of Immigration Legal Services of Catholic Charities Atlanta. She assumed the role after last year’s retirement of long-time director Sue Colussy,. Bensman, who has been a staff attorney in the organization since 2004, said, “I am looking forward to meeting the challenges that we will be […]
-
St. Anthony’s To Host Parish Healing Mission
January 20, 2011St. Anthony Church will host a parish healing mission on Jan. 30 to Feb. 2. All are welcome to attend. Leading the mission will be Augustinian Father Albert MacPherson, who has been ministering for over 25 years in the U.S., Canada, South America, Europe, Asia and the Caribbean Islands. He will preach at the weekend […]
-
Malta Order Hosts Feb. 12 Mass, Anointing Of Sick
January 20, 2011As a special project this year, the Order of Malta, Federal Association, will sponsor a Mass for the Anointing of the Sick at Holy Spirit Church in Atlanta on Saturday, Feb. 12, at 11 a.m. Atlanta Auxiliary Bishop Luis R. Zarama will serve as the principal celebrant, joined by other members of the clergy. Members […]
-
Priest’s Faith Life Examined In Remarkable Novel
January 20, 2011When an English professor meets a stranger and is asked to reveal his occupation, he is inevitably met with two responses upon his disclosure that he teaches English: “Oh, I better watch what I say to you!” and “English—my worst subject.” Sometimes, however, the listener is intrigued and asks further predictable questions: “What is your […]
-
Local TV Network Features Hispanic Ministry
January 20, 2011Saturdays this month at 9 p.m., the Archdiocese of Atlanta shares the history of its Hispanic Ministry on Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters, a local television network promoting dialogues among diverse faiths and cultures. The 30-minute special, developed in collaboration with the archdiocesan Communications Office, represents the network’s first production aired in Spanish. The program centers on […]
-
King Mass Emphasizes Joy In Serving Others
January 20, 2011The annual Mass that brings together Catholics of all walks of life to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. focused this year on the gift of joy that Christ’s followers have to strengthen them and to share with others. The theme for the Eucharistic celebration was “Your Kindness Should Be […]
-
Atlanta Catholic Physicians To Hold Annual Program
January 6, 2011The Atlanta Guild of the Catholic Medical Association is sponsoring its annual program on Saturday, Feb. 5, at Mary Our Queen Church, 6260 The Corners Parkway, Norcross. The annual White Mass, so named because physicians wear white coats, will be celebrated by Father David Dye at the 5 p.m. vigil Mass, with a special consecration […]