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Senior soccer captain at St. Mary’s Academy fueled by love of game, teammates
February 18, 2023It was at the age of 5 that Eva Launay-Fallasse stepped onto a soccer field for the first time. The St. Mary’s Academy senior is now co-captain of the school’s soccer team and also a leader off the field.
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Together for Life Rally draws scores to the Georgia Statehouse
February 18, 2023Scores of men and women came out in support of the Together for Life rally at the Georgia State Capitol. The midday rally on Feb. 9 was organized by nine civic and faith groups, including the Archdiocese of Atlanta, in opposition to abortion and to promote a culture of life.
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A fire that still burns
February 18, 2023Recently, we honored the men and women religious working in the Archdiocese of Atlanta who have done incredible things. For example, the Sisters of Mercy opened the first hospital in Atlanta in 1880 having arrived with only five dollars for their use.
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Young Catholic Professionals in Atlanta teach integrating faith and work
February 17, 2023Women and men starting out in the workplace can draw on their faith to navigate the business world with the help of Young Catholic Professionals, a two-year-old organization in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
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New deacons now turn to serve the poor and marginalized
February 16, 2023Eleven men celebrated their ordination to serve in the Archdiocese of Atlanta as permanent deacons Feb. 4 at Atlanta’s Cathedral of Christ the King. Bishop Joel M. Konzen, SM, presided at the ceremony.
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Encounter with Christ
February 16, 2023How can we seek to encounter Jesus in the Eucharist during this time of Eucharistic Revival? He is always ready and available, all we need to do is to give Our Lord the time and space to encounter us.
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FBI faces scrutiny about memo on ‘radical traditionalist Catholics’
February 15, 2023The FBI is facing scrutiny after a leaked memo suggested some “radical traditionalist” Catholics pose threats of racial or ethnically motivated violence. The memo has since been retracted by the bureau, a spokesperson told OSV News.
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Bishops honor Catholic school faculty members at annual Mass, banquet
February 14, 2023The Archdiocese of Atlanta marked Catholic Schools Week Jan. 29-Feb 4, as part of a national observance focusing on the spiritual, academic and community contributions of the schools. This year’s theme was “Catholic Schools: Faith. Excellence. Service.”
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Catholic aid agencies launch emergency collections for quake victims in Turkey, Syria
February 7, 2023Catholic humanitarian agencies are launching emergency relief campaigns following Feb. 6’s devastating earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, which have so far killed more than 7,200 and injured upward of 35,000.
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Celebrating a miraculous and magnificent love
February 7, 2023The grocery stores are brimming with cards heralding the arrival of Valentine’s Day. Many cards speak of love and passion and undying affection. I wish there were cards proclaiming a love rarely mentioned, but still in existence.