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Marist To Host Retreat For Fathers
January 3, 2008Marist School will host a morning of recollection for Catholic school dads on Saturday, Feb. 2. This year’s event, sponsored by fathers of Marist and Blessed Trinity students, will celebrate shared faith and commitment to fatherhood. This year the guest speakers will include Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory and Father Bob Byrne. Father Byrne has a […]
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St. Peter Chanel Offers Family Honor
January 3, 2008St. Peter Chanel Church is hosting a relaxed way to open communication between parents and adolescents. The program will feature a fast-paced weekend to cover important topics by using skits, role-playing scenarios and parent-child focused time. Parents and middle-schoolers alike learn about making decisions on important life values from a Catholic point of view. “It […]
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Dallas Church To Hold Parish Renewal
January 3, 2008Father Frank Sutman, a Dominican priest from St. Stephen Priory in Massachusetts, is scheduled to lead a parish renewal program at St. Vincent de Paul Church this month. The event, which will run from Sunday, Jan. 13, to Wednesday, Jan. 16, is entitled “It Isn’t Who I Am, But Whose I Am! – Our Gospel […]
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Sam Robb Memorial Holiday Classic Is A Winner
January 3, 2008The first Sam Robb Memorial Holiday Classic was held at Blessed Trinity High School, Roswell, on Dec. 27-29. The champions are as follows: In the sixth-grade boys division, the winner was the team from St. John Neumann School, Lilburn, coached by Dan Cotter. In the seventh-grade girls division, the winner was the team from Christ […]
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Pinecrest Plays In South Georgia Christmas Tournament
January 3, 2008The Lady Paladins of Pinecrest Academy lost their Dec. 28 tournament game to the Deerfield-Windsor Lady Knights 66-36 during the Macon Christmas tournament. The Knights’ Shelby Cosby led all scorers with 17 points. Pinecrest seniors Annelise Nevarez and Christi Cassandra contributed 12 and 11 points, respectively, in the loss. On Dec. 29, the final day […]
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BT Still Perfect After A Dozen Games
January 3, 2008The Blessed Trinity High School boys, a Class AAA team, went on the road, where they faced Class AAAAA’s Etowah High School of Woodstock, Dec. 22. Blessed Trinity edged out Etowah 62-60 to extend their winning streak to 12. The Lady Titans also extended their win streak with a 52-37 victory over Pace Academy, Dec. […]
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High School Athletes Receive Year-End Honors
January 3, 2008A select group of Catholic varsity football and softball athletes around the Archdiocese of Atlanta have received recognition for their play on the field during the 2007 season. Softball Our Lady of Mercy High School seniors Amanda Keuler, shortstop, and Ellen Super, center fielder, made second team all-region for Region 5-A. A trio of pitchers […]
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‘Water Horse’ Depicts Magical Story With Charm
January 3, 2008“The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep” is the rare movie that is truly entertaining for the entire family. At times it seems like two separate movies, as it couples a complex family drama with a whimsical slapstick comedy. Director Jay Russell manages to blend the two, however, to create a charming film that presents […]
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The Real Truth About ‘The Little Flower’
January 1, 2008Female saints sometimes don’t seem human. You see them depicted on holy cards with demure, pious expressions and rosary beads laced in their fingers. It would be easy to believe they spent their entire day murmuring prayers. It is hard to imagine them grumbling during rush-hour traffic or fuming about a co-worker’s vexing habits. And […]
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Tajci Concert Rings In True Meaning Of Christmas
December 20, 2007A lone keyboard produced ambient chords as the lights dimmed and Catholic musician Tajci proceeded down the center aisle to take her place at the front of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. The calm yet powerful atmosphere was the setting for “Emmanuel – The Story of Christmas,” a performance given every year during Advent […]