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Lo Que He Visto Y He Oído (18 Deciembre 2008)
December 18, 2008El entusiasmo de esta hermosa época del año lo podemos percibir ahora mientras nos preparamos para celebrar el Misterio de la Navidad, la libre opción de Dios Todopoderoso de hacerse uno entre nosotros: nacer Niño de una Madre Virgen. Dios nos podría haber redimido de infinitas maneras; sin embargo optó por incorporar la historia humana […]
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The Christmas Band
December 18, 2008A hush fell over the large crowd gathered for the annual parish Christmas concert. The concert was held in the school auditorium of the St. Thomas More parochial school in Fairfield, N.J., where I was assigned as a parish priest many years ago. Like any orchestra, the sounds of instruments being tuned could be heard […]
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Advent Attitude Check: Have I Lost My Joy?
December 11, 2008It’s a simple question, but it can drive me to distraction. “Are you ready for Christmas?” Even if the big day is merely hours away, the answer for me usually is a big fat no. If being ready means trimming the tree, baking cookies, hanging stockings, stringing lights, wrapping gifts and sending cards, and doing […]
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Marist advances to championship game in dome
December 11, 2008Marist School did what any Coach Alan Chadwick football team does most seasons and that’s play the game to the end. Marist was in a dogfight all night Dec. 5 with Rome High School and it took a touchdown run by senior wide receiver Kevin Allman on the final play of the game to propel […]
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Mass Helps Those With AIDS And Those Who Minister
December 11, 2008The Sunday evening service at Holy Cross Church included this reading from the prophet Isaiah: “Comfort, give comfort to my people, says your God.” Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory led the worship at the crowded church as Catholics gathered on Dec. 7 to mark the Archdiocesan Mass for a World Living With AIDS, an annual commemoration […]
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Father McNamee Named To Cathedral Parish
December 11, 2008Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has appointed Father Frank McNamee to serve as the new pastor of the Cathedral of Christ the King, effective Jan. 1, 2009. The announcement was made on Nov. 29. Father McNamee will succeed the late Msgr. Thomas Kenny, who died in late October. Msgr. Kenny was the Cathedral rector for 18 […]
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Father Rau Will Become Pastor Of St. Peter Chanel
December 11, 2008Father Peter Rau had been named as the new pastor of St. Peter Chanel Church, succeeding Father Frank McNamee, who will become the pastor of the Cathedral of Christ the King. Both appointments will be effective Jan. 1, 2009. Father Rau has been the pastor of Good Shepherd Church in Cumming since 1996 and previously […]
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Priest Assignment
December 11, 2008Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has announced the following change in priest assignment. Father Peter J. Rau, pastor of Good Shepherd Church, Cumming, has been assigned as pastor of St. Peter Chanel Church, Roswell, effective Jan. 1, 2009.
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Deacon Assignments
December 11, 2008Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has announced the following changes in deacon assignments. Deacon Victor L. Taylor has been assigned to serve at St. Michael the Archangel Church, Woodstock, effective Nov. 24. Deacon John J. Barone has returned to active ministry and will serve at St. Mark Church, Clarkesville, effective Jan. 1, 2009.
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St. Peter Chanel Dedication Caps Its First 10 Years
December 11, 2008Just two days after Thanksgiving, parishioners of St. Peter Chanel Church gathered together to give thanks for their new church. Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory celebrated the dedication Mass for St. Peter Chanel Saturday, Nov. 29, with more than 30 priest concelebrants, including the pastor, Father Frank McNamee, and Archbishop-emeritus John F. Donoghue. The new, Gothic-style […]