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Looking For The Light At The End Of The Train
September 14, 2006There were train tracks not far from where I lived when I was a kid. We used to go and sit and watch the trains. There were commuter trains, heading into Hoboken, and long freight trains. We never knew where the freight trains were heading. I liked the freight trains. They passed slowly before us, […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard (September 14, 2006)
September 14, 2006From the earliest days of the Church, we have distinguished ourselves as a community with differing needs and very diverse populations. From those first Greek-speaking and Hebrew-speaking widows who needed individual attention, to the countless language and cultural groups who have become members of the household of Faith, we are a Church with many various […]
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Book Promotes Self Awareness Through God
September 14, 2006THE TEMPERAMENT GOD GAVE YOU: The Classic Key to Knowing Yourself, Getting Along with Others, and Growing Closer to the Lord; by Art and Laraine Bennett; Sophia Institute Press, 2005; 265 pp; softback; $16.95. You probably have friends and relatives who tend toward moodiness and introspection, while others seem amazingly self-confident and outgoing. And if […]
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2007 Annual Appeal Kicks Off With Festive Event
September 14, 2006Banners and balloons, confetti and fanfare marked the kick-off of the 2007 Archbishop’s Annual Appeal Aug. 23 at the Cathedral of Christ the King. Pastors and their stewardship workers convened in the CTK parish hall for the “Gathering of Champions,” the official start of the annual appeal. Speaking from a podium surrounded by Wheaties cereal […]
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‘Women Of The Storm’ To Blitz Washington Again
September 14, 2006Anne Milling answered with delight a call late one July afternoon from a businessman she had tried to reach unsuccessfully since May. Her perseverance paid off, as the caller donated $25,000 to help her and nearly 130 other civic-minded New Orleans women of diverse races, ages and religions to head to Washington, D.C., for the […]
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Historical Jubilee Pilgrimage Set For Oct. 17-18
September 14, 2006Catholic history lovers will have a unique opportunity to celebrate the jubilee of the Diocese of Atlanta with a pilgrimage to some of the archdiocese’s most historically important sites. The jubilee pilgrimage, part of the celebration commemorating Atlanta’s elevation to a diocese in 1956, is a two-day, overnight trip, set for Oct. 17-18. Led by […]
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St. Anthony Triduum Planned
September 14, 2006A St. Anthony of Padua Triduum will be held at St. John Vianney Church in Lithia Springs from Sept. 24-27, which will include a relic of St. Anthony. Father Jude Winkler, a Conventual Franciscan Friar and priest from the St. Anthony of Padua Province, will conduct the sessions. Father Winkler will conduct all Masses at […]
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Annual Rosary Rally To Be Held At OLA
September 14, 2006The 35th annual archdiocesan Rosary Rally will be held on Saturday, Oct. 7, beginning at 10 a.m., at Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Archbishop-emeritus John F. Donoghue will be the principal celebrant. This year’s rally will be offered for the living and deceased priests and deacons of the archdiocese, in keeping with the theme […]
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St. Pius Players To Present Famed Charlie Brown Musical
September 14, 2006The Pius Players of St. Pius X High School, under the direction of Bonnie E. Spark and producer, principal Steve Spellman, will present “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” Oct. 9-13 and Oct. 16-20 in the Monsignor Terry W. Young Center for the Performing Arts at St. Pius. Featuring the characters of Charlie Brown, Linus, […]
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Football Season Begins For Catholic High Schools
September 14, 2006Marist School hosted Region 6-AAAA rival Tucker High School in their home opener Sept. 8. Marist fell behind 21-3 with less than six minutes to go in the second quarter. A touchdown run by senior fullback Preston Lyons before halftime cut the deficit by 11. In the third quarter Marist scored two more touchdowns and […]