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Lively Cameroon Community Gathers Together In Faith
September 16, 2010Every month, Mary Our Queen Parish serves as a gathering place for the growing number of Cameroonian Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta. As a native of Buea, Cameroon, Father Henry Atem, parochial vicar at St. Peter Chanel Church in Roswell, has been closely involved with the group as chaplain since his ordination in 2008. […]
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In The Most Unexpected Of Places
September 16, 2010Editor’s note: The Georgia Bulletin blog debuted in June. Since then staff reporters and editors have been posting commentaries and stories related to their work at the newspaper and other aspects of life at the blog, which can be found at www.georgiabulletin.blogspot.com. The following commentary was posted on Sept. 1. Last Sunday, as my wife […]
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Interim Director Named For Office Of Formation, Discipleship
September 16, 2010Auxiliary Bishop Luis R. Zarama has announced that Marilyn Santos will serve as interim director of the archdiocesan Office of Formation and Discipleship, following the resignation of Dennis Johnson, Jr. as director of that office, effective Sept. 10. Santos, who is the associate director of youth ministry and associate director of inculturation, will act as […]
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Priest Assignments
September 16, 2010Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has announced the following changes in priest assignment. Archbishop Gregory has confirmed the recommendation of Father Mathew Kozhuppakalam, provincial of the South West Province of the Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales, India, and has confirmed Father Sunny Joseph Punnakuziyil, MSFS, as chaplain of the Monastery of the Visitation, Snellville, effective […]
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With Jesus, There Is Always A Way Home
September 16, 2010Children have an innate fear of getting separated from their parents. I can still recall the time I was in the New York City subway with my mother, and the train door opened, and she went ahead of me. For a split second, I thought the door would close before I could follow her. That […]
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Meth Project Strips Glamour Off ‘Toxic’ Drug
September 16, 2010Lee Shaw’s day job is overseeing his private family asset management firm. But he has taken on another role as an anti-drug advocate. “I didn’t know the difference between meth, crack cocaine and ecstasy,” said Shaw, sitting in his well-appointed office. That was then. Now, Shaw is the chairman of the Georgia Meth Project, a […]
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Parishioners Determined To Help War Veterans
September 16, 2010With a weekly prayer hour and relationship with the Care For The Troops counseling program, a new ministry at St. Peter Chanel Church is making it known the parish is a veteran-friendly community. The St. Peter Chanel Church Military Ministry is reaching out to military families, returning veterans and plans on adopting military units stationed […]
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The Challenges Of A Big Parish, Joys Of Youth
September 16, 2010“Father Luke, if possible, I’d like to be in a bigger parish this summer.” I recall saying that to Father Luke Ballman, the director of vocations, at some point in the spring. Father Luke obliged, and on June 1, I pulled into the parking lot of St. Brigid Church in Johns Creek. Big parish? Try […]
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Homecoming At Blessed Trinity Oct. 8-10
September 16, 2010Blessed Trinity High School holds homecoming the weekend of Oct. 8-10 beginning with a Homecoming Carnival and Alumni Tailgating Event in the horseshoe on Blessed Trinity’s campus on Friday, Oct. 8 from 5 to 7:15 p.m. All alumni and alumni families are welcome and the Titan Alumni Association will be selling Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt during […]
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What I Have Seen And Heard (September 16, 2010)
September 16, 2010Since I began writing a regular column back in 1995 I have never repeated a column for either The Messenger, the Belleville, Ill. diocesan newspaper, or The Georgia Bulletin, our own archdiocesan newspaper. The issues upon which I reflect are always changing and unique to each community that I have been privileged to serve, and […]