Woodstock
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Woodstock Parish Hosts Christmas Lunch For Seniors
By MICHAEL ALEXANDER, Staff Photographer
Published December 21, 2006The parish of St. Michael the Archangel hosted its seventh annual Christmas luncheon for seniors. Nearly 250 seniors, who included family members of parishioners and guests from area assisted living and nursing homes, were the honored guests. Set with china and professionally decorated, each table had a different Christmas theme. Father Larry Niese, pastor, welcomed […] Full Story
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New Spanish TV Channel To Broadcast Sunday Mass
By PRISCILLA GREEAR, Staff Writer
Published July 7, 2005Last year Rafael Ortiz-Guzman was busy planning to launch Georgia’s first locally owned and operated Spanish television channel when he felt chest pains, checked into Saint Joseph’s Hospital and learned that he must immediately have heart bypass surgery. While educated in Catholic schools and raised in the church, the Puerto Rico native, 54, had not […]
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Parish Lenten Novena Shows Many Faces Of Hope
By ERIKA ANDERSON, Staff Writer
Published March 25, 2004“Hope is hearing the melody of the future. Faith is dancing to it today.” These words, which encircled an image of a candle that was surrounded by a crown of thorns, were the theme of St. Michael the Archangel Church’s nine-day Novena of Hope held March 1-9. The novena featured nine different programs, each dedicated […] Full Story
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March Novena Dedicated To Themes Of Hope
Published February 19, 2004
St. Michael the Archangel Church will offer a Nine-Day Novena of Hope March 1-9. The program will feature various themes dedicated to causes for social justice. Father Paul Flood, pastor of St. Michael, said that he wanted to offer “something special for our Lenten season.” “It has been a big undertaking,” he said. “It promises […] Full Story