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Grandfather’s Example Bore Fruit In His Vocation
July 22, 2010When Father Michael Silloway was a young man, the epitome of the Catholic faith was his grandfather, a permanent deacon in the Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y. His grandfather’s life of service to the Church planted a seed that grew and recently blossomed as the new priest was ordained at the Cathedral of Christ the King. […]
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Ordination Came After Dire Escape As Refugee
July 22, 2010It’s been two weeks since Father Thang Pham was ordained and one of the changes he still is getting used to is people addressing him as “Father.” “I think it is very humbling,” he said. “It’s not something I did on my own. If I didn’t have the support of the people and my family, […]
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Youthful Idea Of Priesthood Persisted For Engineer
July 22, 2010Father Mario Lopez looks back fondly at his different pastoral experiences during seminary, but one is near to his heart. It was at the South Mountain Restoration Center, close to Mount St. Mary Seminary in Emmitsburg, Md. By visiting with the senior citizen residents, with their various illnesses and disabilities, he saw a vital ministry. […]
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Is There A Need?
July 22, 2010Fifty years ago this week, the Democratic National Convention, meeting in Los Angeles, nominated Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for the office of President of the United States. For the second time in its history, the Democratic Party nominated a Catholic as its candidate for the chief magistracy of the republic. The first Catholic […]
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Priest Assignments
July 22, 2010Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has announced the following changes in priest assignments. At the recommendation of Legionary of Christ Father Scott Reilly, territorial director of the Legionaries of Christ, Archbishop Gregory has confirmed the assignment of Father John L. Connor, LC, as the new territorial director, effective July 15. For canonical status, Father Connor is […]
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Deacon Assignments
July 22, 2010Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has announced the following change in deacon assignment. Deacon Ronald Comeau has been assigned to serve at the Cathedral of Christ the King, Atlanta, effective June 30.
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Grey Nuns’ President, 25 Sisters To Attend Sept. 1 Mass
July 22, 2010The Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart will return to Atlanta Sept. 1 to remember, celebrate and give thanks for their 73 years of ministry in the archdiocese. Sister Julia Lanigan, president of the Grey Nuns, and 25 sisters who served in the archdiocese will attend a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory […]
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Symposium To Address Liturgy Changes, Music
July 22, 2010Liturgical musicians will learn about the opportunities and challenges presented by the new translation of the Roman Missal at the 2010 Southeastern Liturgical Music Symposium. In March, the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments gave the final approval, or “recognitio,” of the revised English translation of the Roman Missal. Changes […]
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Catholic Foundation Announces Spring Grants
July 22, 2010The Catholic Foundation of North Georgia awarded $165,500 to help a variety of causes around the Archdiocese of Atlanta and also awarded its second round of parish enrichment grants for smaller projects. Agencies that combat child trafficking and homelessness were the top recipients, while programs at schools also benefited from grants. Catholic Charities received $20,000 […]
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Alliance Of Two Hearts To Sponsor Youth Conference
July 22, 2010The Adore Eucharistic Youth Conference will be held at St. Andrew Church in Roswell on Friday to Sunday, Aug. 20-22. Sponsored by the Georgia chapter of the Alliance of the Holy Family International, the conference will be led by Father Edgardo “Bing” Arellano and Father Jose Viola, Oblate Apostle of the Two Hearts, the spiritual […] Full Story