Roswell
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Catechists In NW Parishes Relish Day Of Learning
By ERIKA ANDERSON, Staff Writer
Published August 16, 2007They walked back and forth, pounding the blazing hot pavement between St. Peter Chanel Church and Blessed Trinity High School throughout the day. Despite the record high temperatures outside, the more than 200 men and women who attended the Catechist Faith Formation Day Saturday, Aug. 4, chatted excitedly to each other as they walked to […] Full Story
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Coming To Life
Published August 2, 2007
Fifty-one concrete panels that will make up the exterior of the new St. Peter Chanel Church were lifted into place in July. The parish, which started as a mission in 1998, has been exceeding its projections for growth every year. The new church will seat approximately 1,300 people. The existing church, which will be converted […] Full Story
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Empowered By The Spirit
Published August 2, 2007
Approximately 220 leaders of Hispanic ministry from 41 parishes came together July 7 to refocus on the spiritual core of what they do and the vital importance of the Holy Spirit in making it fruitful. They attended the 2007 Archdiocesan Hispanic Ministry Encounter (Encuentro) at St. Andrew Church, Roswell. The daylong program, planned by the […] Full Story
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Catholics Who Home-School To Hold Conference
By SUZANNE HAUGH, Special To The Bulletin
Published July 19, 2007Catholic home educators in the Southeast will find plenty of camaraderie, curriculum materials and inspiration at the 2007 North Georgia Catholic Homeschooling Conference to be held Saturday, July 28, at St. Andrew Church, located at 675 Riverside Drive along the Chattahoochee River. “We trade stories, see how people are doing,” said Jennie Prater, one of […] Full Story
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Annual ‘Encuentro’ To Be Held July 7
Published June 21, 2007
All those working within Hispanic ministries for the Archdiocese of Atlanta are invited to participate in this year’s annual “Encuentro,” Saturday, July 7, at St. Andrew Church from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The theme for this year’s Encuentro is “Pastoral Spirituality,” and 200 attendees are expected. Speakers for the day will include local leaders […] Full Story
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Blessed Trinity Girls Take State Tennis Trophy
By MARY BETH DEVER, Special To The Bulletin
Published June 7, 2007Tennis is usually one of two high school sports, the other being golf, where fans are quiet and reserved. But when Blessed Trinity’s girl tennis team took to their home courts on May 14, the fans, while quiet, were not reserved. The BT fans wanted another state championship to place alongside the trophy won by […] Full Story
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Megan Ryan Remembered As Lady Titans Win State
By MARY BETH DEVER, Special To The Bulletin
Published May 17, 2007This year, there is no sharing in soccer. The Blessed Trinity Lady Titans soccer team, after being named co-champions in 2006, became the sole winner of the AAA state championship trophy for 2007. “This has been an emotional year for our girls and they deserved it,” said Gilbert Jean-Baptiste, girls varsity head coach. “I’m extremely […] Full Story
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California Trip Helps Keep Team’s Mission In Focus
By MICHAEL ALEXANDER, Staff Photographer
Published May 3, 2007This time last year the Blessed Trinity Titans were 16-4, compared with this year’s record of 13-7. And the Titans would be happy to hoist the state baseball championship trophy over their heads the same way they did after the 2006 season. Blessed Trinity has been challenged this season as the Class AAA school took […] Full Story
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Blessed Trinity Announces Football Registration
Published March 22, 2007
Blessed Trinity High School, Roswell, will hold a registration for the school’s football program on Saturday, March 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is open to all current fifth-, sixth- and seventh-graders interested in attending Blessed Trinity High School for the next school year. Tryouts will be held at the field house on […] Full Story
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Dads Reflect On Role In Lives Of Their Children
By MICHAEL ALEXANDER, Staff Photographer
Published March 15, 2007Some 120 current, former, and even future St. Pius X High School dads gathered at the school for the 16th annual Dads Morning of Recollection Jan. 27. In his 26th year as a religion teacher at St. Pius X, Msgr. Richard Lopez has facilitated this event every year since it started. The morning began with […] Full Story
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Blessed Trinity Presents Spring Musical ‘Barnum’
By ANTHONY ALEXANDER, Special To The Bulletin
Published March 15, 2007“Barnum’s the name. P.T. Barnum. And I want to tell you that tonight you are going to see bar-none, every sight, wonder and miracle that name stands for!” Just one week after Blessed Trinity High School’s previous theater production, “Advise and Consent,” ended, the school’s Theatrical Alliance had already started preparing for this year’s spring […] Full Story
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Blessed Trinity High School Responds To Emergency
Published March 8, 2007
Blessed Trinity High School officials acted swiftly to ensure the safety of the students and the facility on Monday, March 5, when students in a science classroom exhibited apparent signs of a skin rash. A few students also experienced throat irritation. The students were transferred to the school’s clinic for treatment, while the Roswell police […] Full Story
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Retired Priests Honored At Roswell Event
By ERIKA ANDERSON, Staff Writer
Published March 8, 2007Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory held a special Mass and luncheon at St. George Village to honor the retired priests of the archdiocese Feb. 19. Archbishop-emeritus John F. Donoghue concelebrated the Mass, along with several of his retired brother priests and Father Joe Corbett, vicar general, and Father Frank McNamee, pastor of St. Peter Chanel Church, […] Full Story
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Children Greet Archbishop At Queen Of Angels School
Published March 1, 2007
First-graders at Queen of Angels School depicting animals on Noah’s Ark helped bring to life how important it is always to obey God’s directions. The skit by the children took place when the archbishop made his annual visit to their school Feb. 15. The mock animals wore masks made in art class. The skit showed […] Full Story
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Father Patrick Winslow To Lead SPC Mission
Published February 22, 2007
“What It Means To Be a Temple of God” is the theme for St. Peter Chanel Church’s Lenten mission, Feb. 24-28, led by Father Patrick Winslow. Father Winslow will be speaking at all Masses on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 24-25, and the mission talks will be held on each weekday evening at 7 p.m. On […] Full Story
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BT Titans Do Not Disappoint On Senior Night
Published February 15, 2007
In the last regular season game before the regional playoffs begin, the Blessed Trinity High School girls and boys teams flexed their “hard court muscles” at home against Riverwood High School, Atlanta. The Lady Titans defeated their Riverwood opponents 67-33 to end the season with 9 wins and 16 losses. Representing the future of the […] Full Story
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Knights To Host Inaugural Founder’s Day Dinner Dance
Published February 1, 2007
The Knights of Columbus Father Charles J. Watters Assembly #2688 will host a Founder’s Day Gala on Saturday, March 31, at the DoubleTree Hotel. All Atlanta area Knights and their guests are invited to attend. The inaugural event will be held to honor the founding of the Catholic fraternal order on March 29, 1882, by […] Full Story
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Parent, Middle-Schooler Program Planned At St. Peter Chanel
Published February 1, 2007
Family Honor, Inc. will present “Real Life and Real Love,” a unique Catholic parenting program designed for seventh- and eighth-grade students and their parents Feb. 23 and 24 at St. Peter Chanel Church. On Friday night the program will begin at 7 p.m. and on Saturday will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Family Honor […] Full Story
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Roswell Students Bring Story Of Christmas To Life
Published January 4, 2007
The entire student body of Queen of Angels School gathered on Thursday, Dec. 21, to present the Christmas story in Scripture and song. The program kicked off with the middle school band performing a collection of Christmas carols. The 30-minute presentation of the Christmas story began with the liturgical choir and audience members singing “O […] Full Story
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Blessed Trinity Wins State Sportsmanship Award
Published January 4, 2007
Blessed Trinity High School has been named the winner of the Cooperative Spirit Sportsmanship Award. The award, a partnership between the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) and Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives, is presented to a GHSA member high school that “exhibits exemplary sportsmanship—particularly fairness, honesty, respect and responsibility.” “We often refer to the four pillars […] Full Story