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• Retired archdiocesan planner shares musical talents with parish youth 

  

  By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
  Published May 15, 2024

  A faith formation class at Christ Our King and Savior Church, led by teacher Peter Faletti, will share their original Pentecost hymn with the parish.

• Honoring Greensboro Knights, Family of the Year

  

  Published August 18, 2022

  The Knights of Columbus Council #13808 from Christ Our King and Savior Church held its 2022-2023 officer installation ceremony and honored the family and Knight of the year.

• Greensboro Catholics answer Gospel call to feed the hungry

  

  By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Staff Writer
  Published October 3, 2019

  As part of their Year of Service, parishioners at Christ Our King and Savior Church spent the morning of Saturday, Sept. 21 packing meals for Rise Against Hunger.

• Knights salute nonprofits serving in three counties

  Published July 6, 2017

  GREENSBORO—The annual Knights of Columbus Charity Brunch was held in April at the Reynolds Lake Club. This event recognizes the charitable works of a variety of organizations in Greene, Putnam and Hancock counties. The Knights of Columbus donates financial assistance annually to the organizations in support of their charitable works. Each organization gave a brief update […] Full Story

• Archdiocesan priest Father G. Philip Ryan shared the joyfulness of faith

  By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
  Published March 3, 2016

  GREENSBORO—Father G. Philip Ryan left a career caring for people when he managed hotels to care for the community of Catholic believers in Georgia. He died on Wednesday, Feb. 17. He was 65. Father Ryan stepped down as pastor of Christ Our King and Savior Church in Greensboro in 2014 due to a medical condition […] Full Story

• Greensboro Knights raise funds for charity

  Published January 8, 2016

  GREENSBORO—Knights of Columbus Council 13808 at Christ Our King and Savior Church in Greensboro held its charity raffle and celebration on Columbus Day. Approximately 100 ticket holders attended for the drawing of the grand prize: a two-year lease of a 2015 Chevrolet Impala or $10,000 in cash. The grand-prize winner was Henry Karwisch of Eatonton […] Full Story

• St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital opens café

  Published July 18, 2014

  You don’t need to be sick to eat at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital, in Greensboro. You just need to be hungry. The hospital announced that as of Thursday, July 17, the new eatery at the hospital is open for meals. Service at the Good Samaritan Café will include a hot and cold breakfast bar, […] Full Story

• Greensboro Catholic hospital first remote treatment stroke center

  Published January 23, 2014

  St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Greensboro has been designated as Georgia’s first remote treatment stroke center by the state Department of Public Health Office of EMS/Trauma. The designation recognizes Good Samaritan’s quality care for stroke patients, including its partnership with St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens and Georgia Regents University in Augusta, to provide state-of-the-art […]

• Greensboro Catholic hospital moves to new $40 million facility

  

  By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
  Published November 21, 2013

  GREENSBORO—St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital moves Nov. 25 into its new $40 million facility. The 25-bed critical care Catholic hospital serves Greene County and the Lake Oconee area, some 80 miles east of Atlanta. Medical staff and patients will move out of a building built in 1949 and into a facility built for contemporary medical […] Full Story

• East Georgia Hospital Plans New Facility

  By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
  Published January 19, 2012

  St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital plans to build a new hospital on 24 acres as it moves forward under new ownership. Good Samaritan Hospital, known as Saint Joseph’s East Georgia before Jan. 1, is now part of the St. Mary’s Health Care System based in Athens. In the ownership transfer, the hospital’s certificate of need […] Full Story

• Parish Restocks Hancock County Prison Library

  By GRETCHEN KEISER, Staff Writer
  Published April 14, 2011

  It all started when volunteer Bill Kirwen asked an inmate at Hancock State Prison, “How’s your week going?” The man responded, “Well, I’ve read every book in the library and some of them twice. In fact, I can tell you where every book in the library is by memory. There are not that many of […]

• Greensboro Church Building New Parish Center

  Published September 16, 2010

  Father G. Philip Ryan, pastor of Christ Our King and Savior Church, officiated on Monday, Aug. 16, at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new 13,000-square-foot parish life center to be constructed at the rear of the present church. The parish is located at 6341 Lake Oconee Parkway in Greensboro. Representatives of the architectural firm and […]

• AED Saves Life At Greensboro Parish

  By STEPHEN O’KANE, Staff Writer
  Published November 27, 2008

  When the first English as a Second Language class began at Christ Our King and Savior on Wednesday, Nov. 5, no student expected the night to end with their teacher being airlifted to Saint Joseph’s Hospital. Michael Moore, a parishioner, was teaching the course when he suddenly collapsed from a heart attack in front of […]

• Golfers ‘Tee Off’ To Help Those In Need

  Published June 19, 2008

  On Monday, June 9, Catholic Charities Atlanta and the Atlanta chapter of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul jointly hosted the first “Tee Off for Hope” charity golf tournament. Over 100 golfers joined honorary chairman Vince Dooley and special guest Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory at Reynold’s Landing in Greensboro for this signature golf outing. […] Full Story