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Our Lady Of Mercy Names New Head Football Coach
April 15, 2010Excitement and anticipation surround the football program at Our Lady of Mercy High School with the recent hiring of new head football Mike Earwood. With a career record of 186-62, Coach Earwood leaves neighboring Starr’s Mill High School, where he was the first and only football coach at the Fayette County public school. Starr’s Mill […]
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Marist Girls Pound Pace Academy In Lacrosse
April 15, 2010The Marist School girls established a two-game winning streak and produced their highest goal output of the season on their home field with a 20-2 victory over Pace Academy, April. 7. Marist School senior Sascha Brown (#4) scored three of her four first-half goals in the first two minutes of the game as she helped […]
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Archdiocese To Host 15th Annual Eucharistic Congress
April 15, 2010Catholic faithful from throughout the Archdiocese of Atlanta and the Southeast will again gather en masse to attend the region’s largest gathering of Catholics—the annual Eucharistic Congress. Members of parishes throughout the archdiocese will be present with their representative banners flying high for the popular opening procession, while other members of the local church plan […]
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Curia meeting seen as way to give pope more input from ‘entire church’
April 1, 2010NEW ORLEANS (CNS)—Boston Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley, one of eight cardinals appointed by Pope Francis to advise him on possible reforms of the Roman Curia, said Sept. 18 he has received extensive feedback from cardinals and archbishops in the U.S. and Canada in preparation for an Oct. 1-3 meeting with the pope. In New Orleans […]
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Real St. Patrick Is Inspiring Human Figure, Priest Says
April 1, 2010Growing up in Ireland, Father Darragh Griffith remembers his boyhood impression of St. Patrick as someone completely unlike himself. “It was only when I got to seminary did I really discover St. Patrick, the real person,” said Father Griffith. “Reading the confessions (of St. Patrick) revealed a different St. Patrick. Here was a person I […]
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What I Have Seen And Heard (April 1, 2010)
April 1, 2010This week in great metropolitan communities, in remote tropical locations, and in little rural villages throughout the world, Catholics will recall the events that mark our salvation. We will listen to the words of Sacred Scripture and follow the ritual traditions that are now almost two thousand years old that recall and renew the Mystery […]
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No Gold Stars On My Lenten Report Card
April 1, 2010It’s time to fill out your Lenten report card. How did you do this year? Do you get an A, a B—or a big fat F? I’m afraid I really overdid it as far as Lenten promises go. You see, I vowed to stop doling out unasked-for advice, but that didn’t seem like enough. So […]
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Holy Week: A Week To Remember
April 1, 2010Each Holy Week is always the same as far as its structure and order. Despite its regularity, my experience of Holy Week is never the same. As we relive (live again) and remember the events of Christ’s suffering, death, and resurrection, they affect us differently and they reveal to us new insights every year. Christ […]
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Carrying The Flame Of Christ To Others
April 1, 2010Celebrating the Holy Week liturgies is a special joy for me. I had the advantage of attending the secondary school attached to the primer center for liturgical training in Ireland, Glenstal Abbey. There all Catholic liturgical rites are observed to perfection. Each year I have tried to pass on that learning and celebrate the paschal […]
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Marist hosts Egyptian delegation
April 1, 2010Marist School hosted five Egyptian educators for an interfaith dialogue on Islam and Christianity, sponsored jointly by the U.S. Department of State, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and the Office of International Visitors. The delegation consisted of five professors of Islamic law and religion from Egypt’s Al-Azhar University, one of the world’s oldest […]