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• Monk Colors Communities With His Stained Glass Creations

  January 8, 2004

  While some monks at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit arouse taste buds with the brandy-soaked fruitcake they create, another monk patiently labors in his workshop to enlighten congregations through his stained-glass windows. The light of Father Methodius Telnack’s artistic vision shines through windows in churches and other institutions in places ranging from Blue Ridge […]

• Auditors Find Archdiocese Of Atlanta Is In Full Compliance With Charter

  January 8, 2004

  My dear Friends in Christ, Our purpose as a Church is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to make the kingdom of God present in our world. As baptized members of the Church, we all share in that mission in varying ways. A special duty rests on those who are called to serve […]

• Migration Week Spotlights Plight Of World Refugees

  January 8, 2004

  Sitting at the dining room table in his apartment in front of a picture of Mecca, Layee Toure, a native of Liberia, reads from a 1998 letter from a friend informing him of his little brother’s execution by government forces. Sorting through newspaper clippings and old employment badges, Toure recalls how his 20s were spent […]

• Rise Up For Life Georgia To Be Held Jan. 21, 22

  January 8, 2004

  On the 31st anniversary of Roe vs. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion, pro-life supporters will have an opportunity to pray for those hurt by abortion and to speak to Congressional representatives about the legislation regarding abortion. The archdiocesan Pro-Life Office is sponsoring Rise Up For Life Georgia, which will include activities for […]

• St. Pius Hosts Jan. 31 Event For Catholic High Dads

  January 8, 2004

  The football season was intense. St. Pius beat Marist for the first time in 21 years. Marist went on to win the state championship. Blessed Trinity beat Our Lady of Mercy during Mercy’s homecoming game. And throughout the fall, fathers of each team cheered on their children’s teams, the friendly rivalry sometimes growing as intense […]

• Youth Plan Events As Part Of MLK Celebration

  January 8, 2004

  Published: January 8, 2004 ATLANTA—Catholic youth and young adults will hold a celebration Sunday, Jan. 18, to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and help carry his dream of a just society to new generations. The celebration is part of a weekend of remembrance that begins Saturday, Jan. 17, with a 2 p.m. Mass at […]

• Pastor Surprised By Both Congregations At Party To Celebrate 15 Years Of Priesthood

  January 8, 2004

  Parishioners of St. Anthony’s Church, Blue Ridge, and Good Samaritan Church, Ellijay, surprised their pastor, Father Chris Williamson, with a catered dinner party to mark the 15th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. Approximately 100 parishioners from both groups gathered in St. Anthony’s parish hall to honor Father Williamson. Before dinner was served, Mrs. […]

• Full Compliance And Commendation Result From Gavin Group Audit Of Archdiocese Of Atlanta

  January 8, 2004

  The Archdiocese of Atlanta is in full compliance, according to an audit by The Gavin Group, a national organization charged with evaluating the progress of Catholic dioceses across the nation in following the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People adopted by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in June 2002. In […]

• Banishing Envy Tops New Year’s Resolution List

  January 1, 2004

  I am sitting in my husband’s chair near the fireplace with our fuzzy cat on my lap. She is purring blissfully, while I am sipping tea and trying to decide which of my moral failings to tackle in my resolutions for 2004. Surveying the seven deadly sins, I realize I have plenty of work to […]

• Natural Family Planning Offered In January

  January 1, 2004

  The Natural Family Planning course using the Sympto-Thermal Method is being offered in January. Pre-registration is required. NFP is unique in that it enables its users to work with the body rather than against it. Fertility is viewed as a reality to live, not a problem to be solved. For more information about NFP, call […]