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What I Have Seen and Heard (May 31, 2007)
May 31, 2007These have been some pretty exhilarating days for many people throughout the Archdiocese of Atlanta. Untold numbers of families are hosting parties for their graduates—grammar, high school and college graduates are the focus of well wishes, hugs and gifts as these young people reached a pinnacle achievement in their young lives. Relatives from far and […]
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Faith Calls Young Atlantan To Identify With Poor
May 31, 2007In November 1989 Michael Vosburg-Casey was a student attending a Jesuit high school in California when news broke out about the killing in El Salvador of six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her teenage daughter. “It was significant around the school,” Vosburg-Casey recalled in a phone interview in late March. Further investigation into the incident […]
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Family Uses Sweet Treats To Give Hope, Give Back
May 31, 2007The smell of gingerbread envelops visitors to the Stachler family’s home like a warm hug from the oven. In a commercial kitchen separate from the main house, Laura Stachler and her daughter, Susan, 25, are baking, putting the finishing touches on their famous gingersnaps. But these are more than just cookies. Born from the experience […]
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Newspaper Receives 14 Catholic Press Awards
May 31, 2007The Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada, which held its annual national convention May 23-25, honored The Georgia Bulletin with 14 awards at the final banquet, including awards for its regular columnists and its one-year anniversary coverage of Hurricane Katrina. The 2007 Catholic Media Convocation is held as a combined convention for […]
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CNS Rome Bureau Chief Wins Top CPA Award
May 31, 2007Catholic News Service Rome bureau chief John Thavis was named May 25 as the winner of the 2007 St. Francis de Sales Award by the Catholic Press Association. Gretchen Keiser, longtime editor for The Georgia Bulletin, was one of four other nominees for the award, which recognizes Catholic journalists for their distinguished contributions. Keiser was […]
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Sacred Heart, Immaculate Heart Vigil To Be Held
May 31, 2007The solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus and the feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary will be celebrated at the Cathedral of Christ the King on Friday, June 15, with a vigil of reparation sponsored by the Alliance of the Two Hearts. At 8 p.m. the joyful and luminous mysteries of the […]
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Pinecrest Wins GISA Boys Soccer Tournament
May 31, 2007The Pinecrest Academy boys varsity soccer team defeated Holy Spirit Preparatory School 2-0 on May 12 to win the inaugural Georgia Independent School Association spring boys soccer tournament at Stratford Academy in Macon. The Paladins, 11-1 going into the tournament, had to fight not only a tough rival but a haze of thick smoke caused […]
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Congress To Focus On Eucharist, Blessed Mother
May 31, 2007The upcoming 2007 Eucharistic Congress, using the theme “The Food That Endures for Eternal Life,” will provide food for the heart and soul to those who attend, using storied speakers and gifted musicians, as well as a unique opportunity to pray in communion with thousands of others who attend this popular event devoted to the […]
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Marian Devotion Flowers At Pinecrest Academy
May 24, 2007Pinecrest Academy held its annual May crowning on Friday, May 4. During the crowning every child in the school brings in a flower to place at the feet of Mary, while the students sing songs honoring and praising the Blessed Mother. Each year in the fall, the eighth-grade girls are asked to consider during the […]
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Georgia Drivers Can ‘Choose Life,’ Benefit Adoptions
May 24, 2007With the help of pro-life supporters across the state, “Choose Life” license plates will be coming to Georgia. Last fall Georgia voters approved an amendment to the state constitution that led to legislation allowing for the sale of a specific list of specialty tags, with a portion of funds collected going to support affiliated nonprofit […]