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Does that face on TV look familiar? You may be sharing a pew with them.
September 15, 2010Two Catholics in the Atlanta Archdiocese are hopefuls in national contests. The first is Henry Chandler, chef/owner of Henry’s Louisiana Grill, Acworth. Out of thousands of nominations, he is one of 18 finalists to be named the “People’s Platelist” sponsored by “Nightline.” The winner is to be an “authentic and creative chef” with a signature […]
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A Small Town Honors 10 Who Died
September 10, 2010I went home. Home is where you sit down and the place itself speaks to you. In my small hometown, what’s new always stands out because much stays the same. As I walked around, I saw a new park with benches and a stone tablet in a semicircle, dappled with sunlight and shade, just off […]
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August’s Top 5 local stories
September 8, 2010Writers and editors in August were hard at work showcasing the Catholic events, from back-to-school profiles to a Hispanic ‘Encuentro’ evangelizing a parish. Here are the top five local new stories in August that grabbed eyeballs at the Georgia Bulletin Web site. Georgia Bulletin Photo Slideshows What I Have Seen And Heard, columns by Archbishop […]
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Letters of the lawn
September 2, 2010Yesterday I was on my way into Blessed Trinity High School, Roswell, to take some photos for an upcoming story on the school’s 10th anniversary, when these large, painted letters caught my attention. They were not hard to miss because they were bright yellow. The letters, each spanning 26 feet in height, are cut to […]
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Pinecrest Girls Drop Opener To Fellowship
September 2, 2010In the battle of the Paladins, Fellowship Christian School, Roswell, spoiled the softball season opener for Pinecrest Academy, a school that shares the same mascot. After Fellowship Christian scored four runs in the first inning, five in the second and two in the third, Pinecrest found themselves down 11-0. In the fourth inning, Pinecrest pitcher […]
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Dedicated Lawyers Her Legacy As Sue Colussy Retires
September 2, 2010The job description wouldn’t have enticed many up and coming lawyers. “They wanted somebody who would work for nothing, and I thought of you,” Sue Colussy’s friend told her. Retelling the story now, Colussy laughs just as hard as she probably did 25 years ago. Instead of deterring her, it’s what brought her to Catholic […]
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Priest Assignments
September 2, 2010Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has announced the following changes in priest assignments. Father Balappa Selvaraj has been assigned to the Metropolitan Tribunal, effective Aug. 18. For canonical status, he has been appointed to serve as parochial vicar at Transfiguration Church, Marietta, where he will reside. Father Victor Galier has been granted a leave from the […]
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Deacon Assignments
September 2, 2010Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has announced the following change in deacon assignment. Deacon Robert Kepshire has been assigned to serve at St. Joseph Church, Athens, effective Sept. 1.
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What I Have Seen And Heard (September 2, 2010)
September 2, 2010This summer three special celebrations came together on my calendar, and they all honored and offered an opportunity for us to express our gratitude to some of the women religious serving in the Archdiocese of Atlanta. On Aug. 12, I celebrated Mass with the Visitation Sisters in Snellville as they observed the 400th anniversary of […]
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Holding The Dream In Our Hearts
September 2, 2010Some words change your life forever. Three simple ones—“I love you”—top the list. There are also “You’re wonderful,” contrasted with “You’re fired.” But the saddest words of all, the most shocking, the hardest to bear, are “She’s dead.” For Christians death is a doorway, not a brick wall. We believe that, as poet Dylan Thomas […]