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NDA Is First IB-Accredited Catholic Elementary School
April 23, 2009The Notre Dame Academy fourth-grader sits in front of a computer eagerly participating in a research project. The young man, Jackson deLeede, is working on a class “Web quest” on the Civil War. “It’s really fun,” he said, trying to keep his eyes on the screen and remaining focused. “I get to learn about things […]
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Southern Catholic May Become Legion Institution
April 23, 2009Southern Catholic College, Georgia’s only residential Catholic college, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Legion of Christ, which opens the possibility for the small co-educational, liberal arts school to become a Legion institution. “We are excited about this development,” said Dr. Jeremiah J. Ashcroft, president of Southern Catholic, in a prepared joint statement. […]
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Festival Choir To Perform Spring Concert
April 23, 2009Festival Choir of the Archdiocese of Atlanta Spring Concert Saturday, April 25, 8 p.m. St. Peter Chanel Church 11330 Woodstock Road Roswell Tickets: $15 (suggested donation) More information available at www.afcatlanta.org The Festival Choir of the Archdiocese of Atlanta will present its seventh annual spring concert at St. Peter Chanel Church on Saturday, April 25, […]
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Pinecrest Falls To Dominion Christian
April 23, 2009In its worst loss of the baseball season, Pinecrest Academy was shut out by Dominion Christian High School of Marietta, 24-0, April 17. Dominion Christian, undefeated with an overall record of 18-0, scored 13 runs in the first inning. If there’s any consolation for Pinecrest, the following day in major league baseball the Cleveland Indians […]
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Holy Spirit Students Take Aim With Bows, Arrows
April 23, 2009Holy Spirit Preparatory School archery is an up-and-coming program due in part to the hard work and dedication of its 26-year-old coach Rochelle Rombalski, who also serves as the Visual Arts Chair at Holy Spirit Prep’s Upper School. Rombalski, a native of Mableton, attends Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Atlanta. Since each arrow is […]
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Catholic Charities’ Supporters Asked To Do More
April 23, 2009More than 500 friends of Catholic Charities showed their support for the social service agency in the midst of a lengthy economic recession, an atmosphere of anxiety and climbing unemployment. “This is a gathering of Good Samaritans. You people believe in tomorrow. You stepped forward,” said George Levert, chair of the Catholic Charities of Atlanta […]
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My Secret Knight In Shining Armor
April 23, 2009My husband and I hardly ever keep secrets. We unburden our hearts to each other on our date nights, which occur quite regularly each week. We have rarely missed a date night during our 26 years of marriage. We relax by the fireplace during winter, and in the warmer months, we head out to the deck. There, we […]
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Paul: Treat Body Of Christ With Respect
April 23, 2009It seems almost cruel to say that among all the addressees of Paul’s letters, the Corinthians take the lead by bad example. But the conclusion is hard to avoid. Paul “yells” at the Galatians for allowing male converts to be circumcised (Galatians 3:1), and the Thessalonians may have been a bit lazy (2 Thessalonians 3:10), […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard (April 23, 2009)
April 23, 2009Last Thursday evening more than 550 people gathered for our second annual Catholic Charities Gala at the JW Marriott in Buckhead. These wonderful folks came together not merely for a nice evening—which it certainly was—but more importantly to show their solidarity with and concern for the thousands of people here in North and Central Georgia […]
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Priests Reminded Jesus Announces ‘Year Of Favor’
April 16, 2009“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free, and to proclaim a year acceptable to the Lord.” With more than 160 […]