Georgia Bulletin

The Newspaper of the Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta

Lorraine V. Murray News & Columns

Lorraine Murray is a parishioner at St. Thomas More Church in Decatur.

Lorraine V. Murray

“Our Defeats Become Victories When We ‘Offer It Up’”

English

“Just offer it up,” said Sister Laurence Therese. She stood before the third-grade class, a larger-than-life figure in her black habit with the crisp white wimple that I associated with the soul. I can’t remember what prompted her remark that day, but “offer it up” was often the advice given to someone who had stubbed […] English