Georgia Bulletin

Dahlonega

• Pastor walks in footsteps of Christ in Holy Land

  Published April 28, 2016

  ISRAEL—Father Neil Dhabliwala celebrated Mass overlooking the Dead Sea during a recent trip to the Holy Land. It was a pilgrimage and a retreat to the Holy Land for the pastor of St. Luke Church, in Dahlonega, because he celebrated Mass at these sites linked to Jesus’ life. The experience was very moving and powerful, […] Full Story

• Dahlonega parish dedicates Marian grotto, celebrates financial milestone

  

  By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Staff Writer
  Published August 20, 2015

  DAHLONEGA—It was a twofold celebration for parishioners of St. Luke the Evangelist Church in Dahlonega on the solemn feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Following the vigil Mass Aug. 15, almost seven years to the date of dedicating its parish hall in 2008, the parish community unveiled its new Grotto of Our […] Full Story

• Dahlonega parish claims top two graduates

  

  By PRISCILLA GREEAR Special to the Bulletin
  Published July 18, 2013

  DAHLONEGA—In the largest senior class in Lumpkin County High School history, the top two graduates hailed for the first time from St. Luke’s Church in Dahlonega. Jose Moran, valedictorian of the 220-member class of 2013, is the son of Maria and Dagoberto Moran, and the salutatorian, Rebekah Worick, is the daughter of Monika and Chris […] Full Story

• After 50 Years, St. Luke Remains True To Its Roots

  

  By STEPHEN O'KANE, Staff Writer
  Published November 11, 2010

  The members of St. Luke Church recognized their presence in North Georgia at a Mass celebrating 50 years as a parish Oct. 10, while remembering the seeds of service to the local community that were planted decades ago. Officially established as a parish in 1960, St. Luke Church was originally a mission of St. Joseph […] Full Story

• Villa Near Dahlonega Offered To Aid Solidarity School

  

  By STEPHEN O’KANE, Staff Writer
  Published July 16, 2009

  Catholic businesses and organizations throughout the country continue to feel the brunt of the current economic situation, and the Solidarity School in Sandy Springs is no exception. The independent school features a Catholic-driven program designed to prepare 3-, 4- and 5-year-old Hispanic children with the English language skills to enter the public or private school […]

• Southern Catholic Awards Degrees To First Graduates

  By STEPHEN O’KANE, Staff Writer
  Published June 4, 2009

  Michelle Lea Bivins, a 23-year-old Owensboro, Ky., native, is looking toward the future after graduating from Southern Catholic College in Dawsonville. Bivins was one of 43 seniors who participated in the college’s first commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 16, at St. Luke Church in Dahlonega. The milestone event was celebrated by family, friends, faculty and […] Full Story

• Dahlonega Parish Helps Teens Experience Rome

  Published March 24, 2005

  Nine teenagers and two chaperones from St. Luke the Evangelist Church spent the week of Ash Wednesday in Rome, Italy, and for many of them it was a life-changing experience in the Eternal City. The idea to travel to Rome surfaced when the chaperones, Suzanne and Steve Berninger, were in Rome at the same time […]