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Address to New Orleans Clergy: ‘The Alpha and Omega of Our Lives’
June 10, 2010NEW ORLEANS—Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory addressed the convocation of the bishops and priests of the Archdiocese of New Orleans on Sept. 17. Following is an excerpt from his talk, entitled “The Alpha and Omega of Our Lives.” In light of this current Year of Faith, which Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI introduced, to commemorate the 50th anniversary […] Full Story
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Many Voices Echo Common Devotion To Eucharist
June 10, 2010With the boom of a Vietnamese drum and gong, thousands of people from many cultures in the Archdiocese of Atlanta came to attention June 5, showing again that they share a reverent belief in God’s presence in the Eucharist and a joyous desire to celebrate his love and nearness. For the 15th year, the two-day […]
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‘Catholics Next Door’ Broadcast Is A New Experience
June 10, 2010Greg and Jennifer Willits, known to many as the hosts of “The Catholics Next Door” show on SIRIUS XM satellite radio, had an experience like none of the other attendees of the 2010 Eucharistic Congress. While the couple has become more and more comfortable performing live broadcasts for their weekday shows, it is usually from […]
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Norcross Church Hosts Priest From Pro-Life Network
June 10, 2010Father Thomas J. Euteneuer, president of Human Life International, will speak at St. Patrick Church the weekend of July 10-11 for all those who are interested in attending. HLI, founded in 1981, is the world’s largest pro-life organization with affiliate offices and associates in 87 countries. Father Euteneuer, president since 2001, has traveled more than […]
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Father Clif’s ministry is out of sight
June 10, 2010LUMPKIN—The phrase “out of sight, out of mind” might apply to the Stewart Detention Center (SDC) a monolithic fortress-like building surrounded by razor wired fencing, tucked away off of a rural road 40 miles south of Columbus, on the western border of Georgia. The facility is said to be the largest structure and employer in […]
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Art Museum Comes To Life
June 10, 2010During the second annual Metropolitan Art Museum of St. Jude, 56 third-grade students of St. Jude the Apostle School portrayed more than 30 different artists whose work is on display at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The May 21 event took place at the parish ministry building. The project, which combines […]
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Valedictorian Advises Work Hard, But Enjoy Life
June 10, 2010Luke Derochers, East Jackson Comprehensive High School’s 2010 valedictorian, is a visible yet humble reminder to high school students of what it takes to stand out in a crowd. The son of John and Karen Derochers, he is a parishioner at St. Catherine Labouré Catholic Mission, Jefferson, and has been active in his parish and […] Full Story
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Two Receive Archdiocesan Scholarships
June 10, 2010Each year the Archdiocese of Atlanta awards two scholarships for academic excellence to rising ninth-graders. The scholarship fund was established in 1980 to recognize eighth-graders in archdiocesan Catholic schools who will be attending an archdiocesan high school in the fall. Scholarships are awarded based on the demonstration of overall academic and personal achievement and are […]
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Theology On Tap Begins With ‘Human’ Film
June 10, 2010A viewing of the film “The Human Experience” and a discussion with its producers kicks off the “Six Pack Summer Series,” put on by the Young Adult Ministry of the Atlanta Archdiocese. The speaker and discussion series is part of the Theology on Tap program, casual gatherings of faithful and questioning young adults set up […]
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Happy day
June 10, 2010Here’s a photo captured with my iPhone: Deacon Juan Jose Teran greets a well wisher moments after his ordination on Saturday, May 29th. Learn more about the new deacon, including Deacon Charles Okeke, in this week’s Georgia Bulletin. Read it here.(If the photo looks familiar, it was tweeted that day.)-Andrew