CAREER QUEST AT ST. ANN CHURCH: Tuesdays; 6:30 p.m.; St. Ann Church, 4905 Roswell Road, Marietta. Career Quest serves the unemployed and workers at risk. Upon arrival, look for signs stating “Career Quest & Job Network Tonight.” At 6:30 p.m. speed networking—a forum to meet other job seekers—and one-on-one job search coaching to review an individual’s job search strategy run concurrently. At 8 p.m. an additional workshop may be offered. All are welcome. Service is free. Dress is casual. Contact: 770-552-6400, ext. 6104. Posted: June 5th, 2019

GOOD SHEPHERD JOB SEEKERS: First and third Tuesdays of the month; 7 p.m.; Good Shepherd Church, 3740 Holtzclaw Road, Cumming. Anyone seeking employment or looking to expand his or her professional network is invited to join. Skill training for networking, resume development and effective interviewing techniques are offered in a group setting and one-on-one basis. Contact: Steve Jenn at 404-915-5396. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. PETER CHANEL JOB SEEKERS MINISTRY: Volunteers provide counseling on resume writing, job-hunting skills and tools needed by those seeking employment or in career transition. All are welcome. There is no fee. To set up an appointment, email jobseekers@stpeterchanel.org. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. THOMAS AQUINAS JOB NETWORKING MINISTRY: Two Tuesdays a month; 7-8:30 p.m.; St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 535 Rucker Road, Alpharetta, in room 202. All are welcome, from recent college grads to unemployed. The meeting is free. Dress is casual. Bring a copy of your resume. Questions are answered and you can learn the proven strategies of success that have worked for many previous candidates. Email chairman Bob Volz if you plan to attend. Contact: Bob Volz at bvolz_atl@yahoo.com to RSVP or 770-475-1653 for information. Posted: June 5th, 2019

THE EMPLOYMENT NETWORK (TEN): Tuesdays; 7-9 p.m.; St. Brigid Church, 3400 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, room 151. Ministry offers guidance, coaching and networking in small group settings to help you in your job search to get results quickly. Meetings are free and open to all faiths. Suggested dress is business casual. TEN focuses on helping job seekers with the tools for a productive search. Topics include: resumes, interview skills, networking, elevator pitch, job search skills, hiring strategies and trends, recruiters, resources and tools. Visit the St. Brigid website (www.saintbrigid.org) for directions. Contact: The Employment Network’s (TEN’s) website (www.ten-sb.wikidot.com) or Michael Iamele at michaeliamele@comcast.net or 404-406-3243. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ALZHEIMER'S FORUM: Sat, Nov. 2; 10 a.m.; Our Lady of Lourdes Church, St. Katherine Drexel Community Center, 25 Boulevard NE, Atlanta. This educational forum for families and caregivers will provide resources to better understand and handle Alzheimer’s disease. Contact: visit https://bit.ly/2MNUijk for more information and registration. Posted: October 17th, 2019

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP: Wednesdays; 5-6 p.m.; St. Ann Church, 4905 Roswell Road, Marietta, in the St. Thomas Room. The group supports those experiencing grief due to the death of a loved one and is facilitated by staff and volunteers. Contact: 770-552-6400, ext. 6018 or ifoo@st-ann.org. Posted: June 5th, 2019

DIVORCED AND SEPARATED GROUP: First and third Tuesdays; 7:30 p.m.; St. Ann Church, 4905 Roswell Road, Marietta, in Mary’s Chapel. The group supports those in the parish and surrounding community who have gone through a divorce or separation. Contact: 770-552-6400, ext. 6018 or ifoo@st-ann.org. Posted: June 5th, 2019

DOROTHY DAY: Sun, Oct. 20; 7 p.m.; St. Thomas More Church, Julie Room, 636 W. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur. Who is Dorothy Day and why is she being considered for sainthood? Come find out about this social activist, writer, mother and convert to Catholicism who lived through some of the most challenging times of the twentieth century. Contact: visit bit.ly/dorothystm to RSVP. Posted: September 5th, 2019

GA CATHOLICS AGAINST THE DEATH PENALTY: For clear explanations of Catholic teaching on the death penalty and regular updates on opportunities to help end capital punishment in Georgia, the Archdiocese of Atlanta invites you to be a part of GACADP and subscribe to the email list online at http://gacadp.org. Representatives will also schedule a short presentation/discussion on the issue for any parish group. Contact: Deacon Dick Tolcher at 678-758-5678. Posted: June 5th, 2019

GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN: Second Tuesdays of each month; 7 p.m.; Transfiguration Church, 1815 Blackwell Road, Marietta, room 103. Come to listen and learn. Contact: George Iacovacci at 404-903-8861 or Katrina Iacovacci at 678-938-3820 for information or call 770-406-6302. Posted: June 5th, 2019

GRIEF CARE: Mondays, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m.; St. Brigid Church, 3400 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek. Grief Care is a seven-week program led by parish volunteers who have experienced their own grief journey. Sessions begin Sept. 9. Contact: Nancy Taneski McClure at 404-374-5911 or nancytaneski@bellsouth.net or Jon Satterfield at 404-219-9204 or cjcaptiva@gmail.com. Posted: August 8th, 2019

GRIEFSHARE: Wednesdays, 7-8:45 p.m.; Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 2855 Briarcliff Road NE, Atlanta. GriefShare is a bereavement support group open to anyone in the community or parish that has experienced the death of someone dear. Contact: Margaretann Harris at griefshareIHM@gmail.com or 404-483-3559 and visit ihmatlanta.org. Posted: September 5th, 2019

HEALING THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS: Sat, Oct. 26; 1-4 p.m.; St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 535 Rucker Road, Alpharetta. Join us for a free workshop with specific strategies and practical ideas to prepare both spiritually and physically for the holiday season for anyone who is experiencing grief. Contact: Suzanne Feeney at 404-405-3514 or suzannefeeney117@gmail.com to register. Posted: September 5th, 2019

JUVENTUTEM ATLANTA YOUNG ADULT GROUP: A group of young Catholics (ages 18-35) committed to praying for youth in the church and facilitating the promotion and attendance of the traditional Latin Mass. Events are every month. Juventutem Atlanta is a chapter of Foederatio Internationalis Juventutem. Contact: juventutematlanta@gmail.com or visit www.juventutematlanta.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

LACROSSE TRYOUTS: Nov. 2 and 9; Blessed Trinity School, Titan Lacrosse Field, 11320 Woodstock Road, Roswell. Girls and boys in sixth, seventh and eighth grades are encouraged to apply. Contact: email rparker@btcatholic.org or visit https://bit.ly/2VmP027 to register. Posted: October 17th, 2019

LAUDATO SI’ GROUP: Thursdays, Sept. 26-Nov. 7; 7-8:30 p.m.; Our Lady of the Assumption Church, 1350 Hearst Drive, Brookhaven. We will read and discuss parts of Laudato Si’, exploring an integral ecology that considers the environment, our economy, society and how those most vulnerable are disproportionately affected by the environmental crisis. We will also focus on practical actions we can take to care more directly and consciously of our common home. Contact: Suzanne Degnats at sdegnats@gmail.com. Posted: September 5th, 2019

LIFE AFTER LOSS: First, third and fifth Thursdays; 7-8 p.m.; lobby conference room of St. Mary’s Hospital, 1230 Baxter St., Athens. The group is designed to help those who are experiencing the loss of a loved one work through their experience, express their feelings and find support among others facing a similar loss. People can attend as many sessions as they wish and no registration is required. A facilitator will help pose thoughtful questions and guide discussion of healthy and meaningful ways to cope with grief. Contact: call 706-389-3426 for information. Posted: June 5th, 2019

MEDICAL MISSION TRIP TO HAITI: Nov. 9-16. The Haiti Outreach Committee at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is organizing their first medical mission for our sister parish in Haiti. Volunteers are needed - especially those with a medical background or fluent in Haitian Creole. Please respond by Sept. 1. Contact: Jeff Carr at haiti@catholicshrineatlanta.org or call the church office at 404-521-1866 if interested or have more questions. Posted: August 8th, 2019

OPENING THE WORD TOASTMASTERS CLUB: Cathedral of Christ the King, 2699 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta. Christ the King’s St. Dominic Opening the Word Toastmasters Club is a different kind of Bible study and Toastmasters Club. All are invited to join St. Dominic OTW, a Bible study using the Toastmasters organizational model and based on the upcoming Sunday’s Gospel. Invest in yourself spiritually, personally and professionally. Grow as a disciple of Christ, communicator and leader. Visit www.cathedralctk.com/OTW. Posted: June 5th, 2019

PATH BIBLE STUDY: Post Abortion Treatment and Healing (PATH) is starting a new Bible study in the Roswell area beginning in October. Christ-centered and confidential care is available. PATH helps men and women through the emotional stress of an abortion. Contact: call 404-717-5557 to register or visit healingafterabortion.org. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

RACE RELATIONS DIALOGUE: Second Thursdays of the month; 7 p.m.; Alpharetta City Hall, 2 Park Plaza, Alpharetta. All adults are invited. The RRD is a private, nonprofit, non-governmental, volunteer organization. The primary goal is to generate constructive analysis of the issues involved and to develop positive positions and implement programs that would result in more inclusive and peace-loving neighborhoods. Contact: Jack McBride at 770-545-9675. Posted: June 5th, 2019

RETROUVAILLE FOR MARRIED COUPLES: The Retrouvaille program is for married couples facing difficult challenges in their relationships. Retrouvaille helps couples restore their marriage and rebuild a loving relationship. A Christian marriage program, Catholic in origin, where couples of all faiths or no faith background are encouraged to attend. Retrouvaille is primarily a practical program to improve communication, build stronger marriages and help couples reconnect. Presenters are not trained marriage counselors, but rather couples sharing their personal stories of marital struggles and the tools they used to rediscover their love. Contact: Heather Hamilton at hzhamilton@gmail.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SERVING IN THE MIDST OF BATTLE: Sun, Nov. 3; 7-8:30 p.m.; Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 210 Old Center Point Road, Carrollton. All Catholic ladies are invited to this presentation by Laura Phelps, author of “Victorious Secret: Everyday Battles and How to Win Them” and contributor to “Walking with a Purpose” ministry. Presentation followed by coffee and dessert social. Contact: Norma Rothschadl at uwgcampuscatholics@olphcc.org. Posted: October 17th, 2019

ST. IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA TOASTMASTERS: Mondays; 7 p.m.; Holy Trinity Church, 101 Walt Banks Road, Peachtree City. Meeting begins promptly at 7:15 p.m. By regularly giving speeches, gaining feedback, leading teams and guiding others to achieve their goals in a supportive atmosphere, leaders emerge from the St. Ignatius of Loyola Toastmasters program. Every Toastmasters journey begins with a single speech. During their journey, people learn to tell their faith stories. They listen and answer. They find their path to faith-filled leadership. Contact: https://5874011.toastmastersclubs.org/. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. LEO THE GREAT TOASTMASTERS: Every Thursday (excluding holidays and Holy Days of Obligation); 7:30-9 p.m.; St. Andrew Church, 675 Riverside Road, Roswell. St. Leo the Great Toastmasters is a Toastmasters International club with an emphasis on helping Catholics in the archdiocese develop stronger communication and leadership skills. Contact: stleotoastmasters.org. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. MAXIMILIAN KOLBE TOASTMASTERS CLUB: Tuesdays, 7 p.m.; Cathedral of Christ the King, 2699 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, in the Cathedral Boardroom. Are you interested in learning how to clearly communicate your Catholic faith? Do you need a supportive environment in which to cultivate your public speaking skills? This Toastmasters Club is open to all who are interested in developing effective public speaking, communication and leadership skills for ministry or professional development. Contact: Linda Dyson at 678-235-0505 or ldyson@ctking.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

STEPHEN MINISTERS - Our Lady of the Assumption Church: Our Lady of the Assumption Church, 1350 Hearst Drive, NE, Atlanta. OLA has well-trained commissioned Stephen Ministers to provide one-to-one caring lay ministry to persons facing difficult situations. Stephen Ministers are grounded in Jesus’ command to love one another. The ministry is totally confidential. If you would like to meet a Stephen Minister, leave your name and contact information. Contact: sministry@olachurch.org or the parish office at 404-261-7181, ext. 128. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SUSTAINABILITY, PUBLIC HEALTH AND LAUDATO SI’: Tue, Nov. 12; 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m.; Emory University Candler School of Theology, Room 252, 1531 Dickey Drive, Atlanta. This lecture by Susan M. Varlamoff will explore sustainability from your backyard garden to landfills and clean water. Contact: Theresa Williams at twill79@emory.edu. Posted: August 8th, 2019

VATICAN DISPLAY OF EUCHARISTIC MIRACLES: Over the centuries, the Vatican has approved over 150 Eucharistic miracles from all over the world. Mary Our Mother’s Foundation makes these miracles known by displaying them in churches and schools to strengthen your faith in the Lord’s real presence in the Eucharist. Contact: www.maryourmother.org to have this display in your church or school. Posted: August 8th, 2019

YOUNG CATHOLIC PROFESSIONALS: Seeking motivated leaders to start an Atlanta chapter of this national organization. Young Catholic Professionals is a nonprofit founded in 2010 on a mission to challenge, train and inspire young adults working in various professions to work and witness for Christ. Contact: Phil Mauro at pmauro@alumni.nd.edu to get involved and visit youngcatholicprofessionals.org to learn more. Posted: September 5th, 2019

YOUTH IN MISSION SCHOLARSHIPS: Apply by November 15. Open to middle school, high school and college students. Scholarships support travel for 2020 mission trips. Contact: visit yimcharity.com and click the scholarship tab for the application, email yimcharity@gmail.com or call 770-425-5129. Posted: July 11th, 2019

ANGER, RESENTMENT AND FORGIVENESS: Jan. 24-26, 2020; Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. This retreat will help with attendees with forgiveness, a central challenge of Jesus’ ministry. Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: October 17th, 2019

CONFIDENCE IN GOD: Jan. 13-16, 2020; Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212 SW, Conyers. Awareness of the divine presence and discernment of God's will are foundational in the spiritual life. Through principles found in the Christian classic, "Abandonment to Divine Providence," we will explore the key elements of our journey. Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

DRAWING NEARER TO CHRIST: Oct. 28-31; Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212 SW, Conyers. People ages 35 and under are invited to this retreat for an introduction to living with Christ as presented in the monastic tradition. Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: September 5th, 2019

ENCOUNTERING JESUS: Oct. 31-Nov. 3; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive NW, Atlanta. Fr. Joe Lingan, SJ, directs this three-night retreat that explores through Scripture and personal experiences the meaning of one's encounters with Jesus. Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

ENCOUNTERING JESUS: Oct. 31-Nov. 3; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive NW, Atlanta. Father Joe Lingan, SJ directs this three-night retreat that explores through Scripture and personal experiences the depth of meaning of one’s encounters with Jesus. Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: September 19th, 2019

FORGIVENESS TOOLBOX: Nov. 22-24; Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212 SW, Conyers. This retreat offers tools for experiencing the kind of forgiveness that enables us to forgive others and even one’s self. Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: September 19th, 2019

FOUR PILLARS OF THE LEGION OF MARY: Sat, Oct. 26; 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; St. Pius X Church, 2621 Hwy 20 SE, Conyers. Deacon Cody Miller from the Diocese of Lafayette, Louisiana and apostle of St. Louis Marie de Montfort spirituality will lead four talks throughout the day.  Contact: Stephen Samuels at kiddmack7@gmail.com or call 678-806-5784 for more information and to RSVP. Posted: September 5th, 2019

ICON WRITING WORKSHOP AND RETREAT: Nov. 11-15; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. each day; St. Francis of Assisi Church, 3717 Highway 515 E., Blairsville. Be guided in the spiritual practice of icon writing, using acrylic paints and genuine gold leaf to recreate a sacred icon. Led by Kara Nelson, iconographer and expert instructor. All instruction appropriate for beginners. Contact: Colleen Orchanian at adultformation@stfrancisblairsville.com or 706-400-9580 to register. Posted: October 17th, 2019

LONGER RETREATS: Nov. 3-11; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive, NW, Atlanta. These longer retreats offer an opportunity for extended silence and solitude for five or eight nights with individual guidance based on abilities and needs. Some experience in meditative prayer, the desire to enter into prolonged silence and self-awareness are ideal for participants. There will be opportunities for daily liturgy and reconciliation. Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

MARRIAGE WEEKENDS: Sept. 27-29 and Nov. 8-10; Marriott Peachtree Corners, 475 Technology Pkwy, Peachtree Corners. Increase the romance, love and passion with a weekend away from the day-to-day grind and focus on the one you love. Contact: 678-242-WWME or visit GATN-wwme.org. Posted: September 5th, 2019

RETREATS AT MONASTERY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212 SW, Conyers. Upcoming retreats include “Spirituality of Imperfection” Sept. 16-19 (midweek), “Self Confrontation” Oct. 4-6 (midweek) and “Forgiveness Toolbox” Nov. 22-24 (weekend). Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: September 5th, 2019

RETREATS AT MONASTERY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. Upcoming weekends include “Spirituality of Thankfulness” Nov. 25-27 (midweek), “Contemplative Prayer” Dec. 6-8 (weekend) and “12 Step Spirituality for Everyone” Dec. 13-15 (weekend). Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

WAY FOR MEN: Nov. 22-25; Carmel Retreat Center, 415 Old Collins Road, Hoschton. The Way for Men is a three-day retreat for adult male survivors of abuse offered by the Archdiocese of Atlanta’s Victim Assistance Program. Registration deadline is Nov. 12. Contact: Sue Stubbs at 404-920-7554 or sstubbs@archatl.com for more information. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

ALL SAINTS MISSION RUN: Sat, Nov. 2; Transfiguration Church, 1815 Blackwell Road, Marietta. This 5K and 3K walk supports a mission trip to Nicaragua for high school youth and raises funds for the Stephen Nolasco Memorial Scholarship. Jogging strollers and saint costumes are permitted. Contact: Breon Haskett at breon.haskett@me.com or visit transfiguration.com/5k. Posted: September 19th, 2019

ALL SAINTS WIDOWED GROUP: First Sundays for brunch, third Wednesdays for dinner, monthly for plays or musicals; All Saints Church, 2443 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody. The group is open to anyone who has lost their spouse and would enjoy the fellowship of others in a friendly social environment. Contact: widowed@allsaintsdunwoody.org or call 770-393-3255, ext. 10. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW: Fri, Dec. 6; 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat, Dec. 7; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; St. Ann Church, 4905 Roswell Road, Marietta. Artists will display handmade items, such as jewelry, paintings, stained glass and more. St. Ann Preschool will sell baked goods and the Apple Annie Café will sell soup, sandwiches and beverages. Admission is $3 per person ages 13 and up. Proceeds will support local charities. Contact: church office at 770-552-6400. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

CANCER HOME 80TH ANNIVERSARY: Sat, Oct. 19; St. Peter Chanel Church, McNamee Hall, 11330 Woodstock Road, Roswell. This annual luncheon celebrates the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cancer Home. Contact: Emma Reynolds at 770-981-8927 for tickets and more information. Posted: October 17th, 2019

CHARITY BALL: Wed., Nov. 13; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Le Méridien Hotel, 111 Perimeter Center W., Atlanta. There will be live music and an auction featuring museum and theater tickets, jewelry and fine dining gift cards. Bring a new or used teddy bear or cuddly toy for the children of Mustard Seed Communities for free admission. Tickets are $30. Attire is dressy casual. Contact: Eugenie Viener at 404-936-1851 or email EAViener@gmail.com to RSVP. Posted: October 17th, 2019

DENIM AND DIAMONDS GALA: Sat, Nov. 8; 7-11 p.m.; Dixie Wing Hangar at Falcon Field, 1200 Echo Court, Peachtree City. An evening of dinner and dancing with music by “Second Time Around.” Hosted by Shepherds of the Meek Mission, a nonprofit organization that supports marginalized women and children at orphanages run by Catholic sisters in Colombia and Peru. Tickets are $50. Must be 21 or older to attend. Contact: shepherdsofthemeek.org for more information and tickets. Posted: October 17th, 2019

HOLIDAY BAZAAR: Fri, Nov. 8; 5:30-9 p.m.; Sat, Nov. 9; 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; St. Benedict Church, 11045 Parsons Road, Duluth. More than 40 vendors will offer beautiful and unique gifts, including artistic cards, candles, scarfs, art, children’s books, religious items, blankets and more. Baked goods will also be for sale. Proceeds will benefit Women’s Guild charities. Contact: email stbenedictholidaybazaar@yahoo.com, call Glen Michaels 678-860-7578, Susan Campbell 770-403-9011 or Lady Bernard 770-572-1364. Posted: September 5th, 2019

HOPE GALA: Sat, Oct. 26; 6 p.m.; Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel, 2450 Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta. This black tie optional affair is held each fall and is a fundraiser for the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Georgia. The evening will begin with Mass celebrated by Bishop Joel M. Konzen, followed by a cocktail reception, dinner and dancing. Contact: Nichole Harris at Nharris@svdpgeorgia.org for sponsorship opportunities and more information. Posted: September 5th, 2019

MEET AND GREET: Sat, Oct. 26; 6:30 p.m.; Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, O’Hagan Parish Hall, 353 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. For men and women interested in growing their spiritual life as a missionary disciple with love, respect and justice for all humanity. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and Ladies from Daughters of Isabella at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. A 5:30 p.m. Saturday Vigil Mass occurs before the event. Contact: church office at 404-522-6800. Posted: September 5th, 2019

MEMBERSHIP LUNCHEON: Tue, Nov. 19; 11 a.m.; Dunwoody Country Club; 1600 Dunwoody Club Drive, Atlanta. Christ Child Society of Atlanta holds this annual luncheon. Guest speakers include Deacon Dennis Dorner and Father Daniel Ketter. Tickets are $40 per person. Contact: christchildatlanta.org to register. Posted: October 17th, 2019

MOVIE SCREENING: Sat, Oct. 26; 6:15 p.m.; St. Brigid Church, Corbett Hall, 3400 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek. “Unplanned” is the true story of Abby Johnson, a Planned Parenthood clinic director who changed her view on a woman’s right to choose. The movie is rated R. Dinner and a movie is $10. Teens and adults under 25 can receive a free ticket. Contact: Cathy Schneider at respectlife.saintbrigid@gmail.com. Posted: September 19th, 2019

SCOTT’S RUN: Sat, Oct. 19; 8 a.m.; Blackburn Park, 3493 Ashford-Dunwoody Road, Atlanta. All proceeds directly benefit the Catholic Charities Atlanta immigration legal services program. Scott’s Run is a Peachtree Road Race Qualifier. Contact: Melissa Elliott at 404-920-7775 or melliott@catholiccharitiesatlanta.org and visit http://bit.ly/ScottsRun2019 to register. Posted: September 5th, 2019

SPAGHETTI DINNER: Fri, Oct. 25; 6-8 p.m.; St. Andrew Church, Family Center, 675 Riverside Road, Roswell. Dinner includes spaghetti, meatballs, red or white sauce, garlic bread, a drink and dessert. Adults are $8, children are $4 and a family of five is $25 with two adults. Adult beverages are available with a $5 donation. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus council #10632. Contact: church office at 770-641-9720. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

ST. ANN WIDOWED HELPING OTHERS: Third Wednesday each month; 6 p.m.; St. Ann Church, 4905 Roswell Road, Marietta, in Nolan Hall. WHO is a group for newly widowed men and women. It goes beyond the initial grief to help the widowed learn to adjust as a single person and make new friends through socials, outside activities and the monthly dinner meeting. Contact: 770-552-6400, ext. 6019 or Stannwho2003@gmail.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. BRIGID WIDOW AND WIDOWER SUPPORT/SOCIAL GROUP: First and third Thursdays; dinner at 6:30 p.m.; St. Brigid Church, 3400 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, in Corbett Hall. The group is open to all widows and widowers who would enjoy the dinner meetings. The focus is providing comfortable social events for those whose lives have changed because of loss of a spouse. Contact: 678-393-0060, ext. 814, or stbrigidwidowed@gmail.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA WIDOWED HELPING OTHERS: First Thursday; 6 p.m.; St. Catherine of Siena Church, 1618 Ben King Road, Kennesaw. The WHO (Widowed Helping Others) Ministry invites widows and widowers to join in for fellowship, support, dinner and activities. The group meets in room 316 at the church. Contact: stcatherineswho@gmail.com or 770-833-8088. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. MATTHEW YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY: St. Matthew Church, 215 Kirkley Road, Tyrone. The parish has a young adult ministry for anyone in the area who is between the ages of 18-29. Contact: the parish office at 770-964-5804 or email yam@saintmatthew.us for information. Posted: June 5th, 2019

CHRIST OUR HOPE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION: Sun, Oct. 20; 10 a.m.; Christ Our Hope Church, 1786 Wellborn Road, Lithonia. Christ Our Hope is celebrating our 35th anniversary as a parish. Festivities will follow the Mass, which include a picnic filled with food, fun, fellowship and entertainment. We are looking for former parishioners and their families to join us. Contact: christourhopeatl.org or email christourhope35years@gmail.com. Posted: August 8th, 2019

DEDICATION MASS: Sun, Oct. 20; 12 noon; Lyke House: The Catholic Center at AUC, 809 Beckwith St., SW, Atlanta. In gratitude to Rev. Msgr. Edward B. Branch, D.Min for his many years of service and ministry. Luncheon immediately follows the Mass. Contact: Lyke House at 404-755-2646. Posted: October 17th, 2019

FAITH AND SHARING MASS: Sun, Nov. 3; 2 p.m.; St. Gabriel Church, 152 Antioch Road, Fayetteville. Sponsored by the Disabilities Ministry for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. ASL interpreting will be provided. Contact: Maggie Rousseau at mrousseau@archatl.com or 404-920-7682. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

FIRST FRIDAY ENGLISH MASS AT CHINESE MISSION: Every first Friday; 7 p.m.; Holy Name of Jesus Chinese Mission; 5395 Light Circle, NW, Norcross. Celebrant is Father Bill Hao. Celebration includes adoration and benediction. Contact: 678-691-3261 or hnojatl.org. Posted: June 5th, 2019

HOMESCHOOL MASS: Tue, Oct. 22; 11 a.m.; St. Catherine of Siena Church, 1618 Ben King Road, Kennesaw. Open to all home-schooling families in the Atlanta Archdiocese. Sponsored by Catholic Home Alliance of North Georgia (CHANGE). A social will follow at Swift Central Park. Contact: Annette at aberhew@yahoo.com or Tara at tsscavelli@aol.com to RSVP. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

LORD OF MIRACLES: Sat, Oct. 26; noon; Our Lady of the Americas Mission, 4603 Lawrenceville Hwy., Lilburn. Mass will be celebrated by Father Guillermo Córdoba followed by a procession through the streets of Lilburn and around the mission. A gathering at the San José Parish Hall will conclude the event. Contact: 770-717-1517 or visit senordelosmilagros.org. Posted: September 19th, 2019

MASS AND HEALING SERVICES: Mon, Oct. 28; Good Shepherd Church, 3740 Holtzclaw Road, Cumming; Tue, Oct. 29; St. Marguerite d’Youville Church, 85 Gloster Road, Lawrenceville. A rosary will begin at 6:30 p.m. on both days, followed by the Mass at 7 p.m. Father Ubald Rugirangoga, a priest from Rwanda, will celebrate the Mass and share his story of forgiveness and healing. Sponsored by Mary Our Mother Foundation. Contact: maryourmother.org or email ourlady@maryourmother.org. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

MASS FOR GEORGIA SOUTHERN STUDENTS: Every Sunday, 6 p.m.; St. Matthew Church, 221 John Paul Ave, Statesboro. A free home cooked dinner follows the weekly Student Mass. We provide opportunities for discipleship, fellowship, Bible study and service. There are four young FOCUS missionaries on campus to help you continue your faith journey. Contact: Sarah Talbot, a FOCUS missionary, at sarah.talbot@focus.org. Parents can contact Melinda Cannady at mcannady@saintmatthewsparish.com or 912-681-6726. Posted: August 8th, 2019

MASS OF HEALING FOR ADDICTION: Every second Saturday; 10 a.m.; Our Lady of the Assumption Church, 1350 Hearst Drive, Atlanta. The Mass is for those struggling with any form of addiction or struggling with the addiction of someone else. The Mass is celebrated in the parish’s daily chapel. A coffee social is held after Mass. All are welcome. Contact: Mark Dannenfelser at mdannenfelser@olachurch.org. Posted: June 5th, 2019

MEMORIAL MASS: Mon, Nov. 4; 10:30 a.m.; Arlington Memorial Park, 201 Mount Vernon Highway, NW, Sandy Springs. The annual Memorial Mass is for deceased bishops, priests and deacons who once served in the Archdiocese of Atlanta. Bishop Joel M. Konzen, SM will be the celebrant. Contact: call the Atlanta Archdiocese at 404-920-7800. Posted: October 17th, 2019

OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP NOVENA MASS: First Wednesday of the month; 7 p.m.; St. John Neumann Church, 801 Tom Smith Road, Lilburn, in the Marian Chapel. Father Sunny Punnakuziyil, MSFS, will be celebrant for the monthly Mass. All are welcome to join the Novena Mass Prayer Group. Contact: www.sjnlilburn.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

PORTUGUESE/SPANISH SACRED HEART MASS: First Fridays; 8 p.m.; St. Jude the Apostle Church, 7171 Glenridge Drive, Sandy Springs. The bilingual Sacred Heart of Jesus Mass in Spanish and Portuguese, is followed by adoration. Contact: Rosana Szvarca, rszvarca@judeatl.com; 770-394-3896, extension 259. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SERVING VETERANS: Mass celebrated Mondays, 11:30 a.m.; first Fridays, 11:30 a.m.; VA Medical Center, 1670 Clairmont Road, Atlanta, All Faiths Chapel, ground floor. Visitors invited. Veterans visiting the medical center can receive full Catholic ministry and sacraments from priests on the chaplaincy team. Catholic veterans should verify that their religious preference is on file in order to receive proper spiritual care. Please pray for veterans, particularly those who are distressed. Contact: chaplain’s office at 404-321-6111, ext. 6870. Posted: June 5th, 2019

40 DAYS FOR LIFE: Fridays, Sept. 25-Nov. 6; 8 a.m.-2 p.m.; Feminist Women’s Health Center (FEMS), 1942 Cliff Valley Way, NE, Atlanta. Join the St. Brigid Respect Life Committee to pray outside the abortion clinic. The effort involves prayer in groups of two people in one-hour shifts. This public, prayerful witness literally saves babies' lives. Contact: Cathy Schneider at respectlife.saintbrigid@gmail.com. Posted: September 19th, 2019

40 DAYS FOR LIFE/LIFE CHAIN: Sat, Oct. 26; 9-10:30 a.m.; Planned Parenthood – Cobb Center, 220 Cobb Parkway N., Marietta. Rain or shine, come and pray to end abortion. Parking is available across the street. Contact: Ellen Brown at lifechaincantonga@yahoo.com. Posted: October 17th, 2019

ADVANCED MINDFULNESS: Sat, Oct. 26; 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive, NW, Atlanta. This day of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is designed for those who have had some prior experience with mindfulness practice. A prerequisite for attending this day of mindfulness is that you have completed an 8-week MBSR course or an intensive MBSR weekend retreat. Directed by Mark Dannenfelser, MA, LPC. Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

BLUE STAR MILITARY SUPPORT GROUP: Mondays; 7 p.m.; St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 535 Rucker Road, Alpharetta. This group provides support to military personnel and their families and collects and assembles packages and cards to troops deployed overseas. Contact: Debbie Mahon at 678-525-2835 or email georgiashopper@comcast.net. Posted: June 5th, 2019

COURAGE AND ENCOURAGE ATLANTA: Courage is spiritual fellowship for men and women struggling with same-sex attraction. Through discussion, prayer and chaste friendship, Courage members strengthen each other to live out the teachings of the Catholic Church. EnCourage provides support for families and friends of people who experience same-sex attraction and/or gender dysphoria. Meetings occur monthly in Atlanta. Interested in joining us? Contact: courageatlanta@gmail.com or 803-686-3211. Posted: June 5th, 2019

FORTUNATE AND FAITHFUL FAMILIES: Fortunate and Faithful Families (FFF), an archdiocesan-approved ministry for Catholic parents and families with LGBT members, strives to promote education, compassion, support and love in our homes and in our church. FFF sponsors education and support meetings, outreach to homeless LGBT youth, fellowship and a yearly retreat. Contact: ffatl.org, the Facebook page or call 770-924-3920 to be added to the group email list. Posted: June 5th, 2019

GEORGIA GWINNETT COLLEGE CAMPUS CATHOLICS: Thursdays; 7 p.m.; Georgia Gwinnett College, Building C, Room 1220, 1000 University Center Lane, Lawrenceville. Any college-aged person interested in deepening his/her faith is invited to join the Campus Catholics student club. Contact: Michelle Hamilton at Mhamilton5@ggc.edu for information. Posted: June 5th, 2019

HOLY FAMILY CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP: Thursdays, 7 p.m.; Holy Family Church, room 201 in education building, 3401 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta. The Holy Family Charismatic Prayer Group invites everyone to experience the baptism of the Holy Spirit who opens us to a life-changing relationship with Jesus Christ and the love of the Father. Contact: Tina Marsico at 404-573-8771 or email clementinachanda@yahoo.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

IGNATIAN SPIRITUALITY PROGRAM: The Ignatian Spirituality Program, ISP, is a nationwide ministry sponsored by the Jesuits to give spiritual retreats to homeless men and women in recovery. This is an active ministry in the Archdiocese of Atlanta carried out by volunteers and in collaboration with Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center. Volunteers are needed for days of reflection, overnight retreats, drivers and other tasks. Contact: Sarah Otto at sotto@ignatiushouse.org for information on volunteering. Posted: June 5th, 2019

LAY CARMELITES: The Lay Carmelite Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary (historically known as the Third Order of Carmel) is an association mainly of laypersons. Its members, responding to a special call of God, freely and deliberately commit themselves “to live in the following of Jesus Christ” according to the charism, traditions and spirit of Carmel under the authority of the prior general of the Carmelite order. To learn more about the Lay Carmelites, visit www.thelaycarmelites.org. Contact: Diane Murray at 770-517-9270. Posted: June 5th, 2019

LAY DOMINICANS: Fourth Sundays; Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 25 Boulevard, NE, Atlanta. Are you interested in a lay vocation that follows the teachings of St. Dominic and the Order of Preachers through prayer, study, community and apostolic ministry? Do you seek the truth of our Catholic faith and the desire to proclaim it in the world through word and action? This is one of two lay chapters in metro Atlanta in the Province of St. Martin de Porres of the Order of Preachers. For details on the formation process, visit laydomsouth.org. Contact: Dr. Thomas W. McNamara, OP, at atlantalaydominicans@gmail.com, tomrose.mc5@gmail.com or call 540-256-2483. Posted: June 5th, 2019

LAY MISSIONARIES OF CHARITY ATLANTA: The Lay Missionaries of Charity (LMC) is an international movement within the Order of the Missionaries of Charity (MC) of St. Teresa of Kolkata. It is made up of laypeople, married and single, who adhere to the spirit (humility, total abandonment, and child-like trust in God) and charism of the MC family, and whose lives are marked by prayers and joyful sacrifices beginning within their own families. The general end of the LMC is to quench the thirst of Jesus on the cross for love and for souls, and its mission is to work for the salvation and sanctification of members, their own families and of the poorest of the poor. For more information visit www.laymc.com. Contact: Eric and Zarah at eaf1437@gmail.com and zfedf07@gmail.com or 404-543-6068 and 404-663-8519. Posted: June 5th, 2019

MAGNIFICAT PRAYER BREAKFAST FOR WOMEN: Sat, Nov. 9; 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.; Holy Cross Church, 3773 Chamblee Tucker Road, Atlanta. Patricia Jones, of St. Pius X Church, Conyers, will be the guest speaker at the Magnificat meal. All women are invited. Cost is $20 per person. Reservations are made in advance. Check-in is at the door. Send name, address and contact information by Nov. 2 with check payable to Magnificat Joyful Visitation to Debbie DuPont, 315 Rose Court, SW, Lilburn, GA 30047. Register online at tinyurl.com/y2jorc7a. Contact: Debbie DuPont at 770-696-6216. Posted: October 17th, 2019

MAGNIFICAT PRAYER BREAKFAST FOR WOMEN: Sat, Nov. 9; 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.; Holy Cross Church, 3773 Chamblee Tucker Road, Atlanta. Patricia Jones, of St. Pius X Church, Conyers, will be the guest speaker at the Magnificat meal. All women are invited. Cost is $20 per person. Reservations are made in advance. Check-in is at the door. Send name, address and contact information by Nov. 2 with check payable to Magnificat Joyful Visitation to Debbie DuPont, 315 Rose Court, SW, Lilburn, GA 30047. Or request online invitation by sending an email to joyfulvisitation@gmail.com. Contact: Debbie DuPont at 770-696-6216. Posted: October 3rd, 2019

MARY QUEEN OF CARMEL COMMUNITY: Meets monthly; Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. Are you interested in deepening your prayer life? Do you have a devotion to our Blessed Mother? Are you interested in information on Carmelite spirituality? Mary Queen of Carmel is a discalced Carmelite (Teresian) secular community that meets once a month at the monastery and is canonically recognized by Rome. Contact: Caroline at arahcaroline21@gmail.com or 678-633-8898. Posted: June 5th, 2019

MERTON DISCUSSION GROUP: Fourth Saturday of every month (usually); 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; St. Thomas More Church, 636 W. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur, in the St. Julie Room. The group is a chapter of the International Thomas Merton Society and has been meeting since 2001. New members are always welcome. Contact: Robert Kertz at rkertz9@gmail.com or 404-378-4870. Posted: June 5th, 2019

OUR LADY OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL NOVENA: Mondays, 7:15 p.m.; St. Andrew Church, 675 Riverside Road, Roswell. St. Andrew Church hosts a weekly recitation of the Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal novena throughout the year. All are welcome to come for this prayer time. Due to various holidays that occur on Mondays, visit the parish’s web page event section to be sure the novena is scheduled for that particular day. Contact: www.standrewcatholic.org or email Russ O’Malley at russomalley@bellsouth.net. Posted: June 5th, 2019

POWER OF PRAISE PRAYER GROUP: Tuesdays, 7-8:30 p.m.; Holy Trinity Church, 101 Walt Banks Road, Peachtree City, in the St. Clare room. The group meets for praise and worship, intercessory and healing prayer, and teachings. Contact: holytrinityptc.org or 770-487-7672. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SANCTITY OF LIFE SUNDAY: Sun, Oct. 6; St. Brigid Church, 3400 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek. Sanctity of Life Sunday is an annual observance. After the Masses, the St. Brigid Respect Life Committee will provide free resources that support the sanctity of life. This includes prayer cards to pray for unborn babies and their families. The baby shower collection will support families in need. Contact: Cathy Schneider at respectlife.saintbrigid@gmail.com. Posted: September 19th, 2019

SECULAR DISCALCED CARMELITE ORDER: Meets at the Cathedral of Christ the King, 2699 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta. Discalced Carmelite Seculars are practicing members of the Catholic Church who, under the protection of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and inspired by St. Teresa of Jesus and St. John of the Cross, make the commitment to the Discalced Carmelite Order to seek the face of God for the sake of the church and the world. Contact: Formation Director Charles Jakubczak, OCDS, at ccj22@hotmail.com or text 678-570-8593 for information. Visit www.thereseocds.org. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SECULAR FRANCISCANS/BLAIRSVILLE: Second Saturdays, 12:45 p.m.; St. Francis of Assisi Church, 3717 Highway 515 E, Blairsville. The Franciscan Martyrs of Siroki Brijeg Fraternity meets the second Saturday of the month and welcomes all practicing Catholics who feel they may have a calling to the Franciscans to join the meetings. Contact: Pat Tomczyk at tomczyk@windstream.net or call 706-994-0414. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SECULAR FRANCISCANS/CONYERS: Third Saturday of the month; 12 p.m.; St. Pius X Church, 2621 Highway 20, SE, Conyers, education building, room 13-15. The Spirit of Francis and Clare Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order invites all Catholics, married or single, who would like to learn more about the vocation of being a secular Franciscan. Secular Franciscans are an order of the church and seek to live the Gospel life, following in the footsteps of St. Francis of Assisi. Contact: Charlotte at 770-787-9524 or alesisfo@bellsouth.net. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SECULAR FRANCISCANS/JOHNS CREEK: Second Sunday of the month; 2-4:30 p.m.; St. Benedict Church, 11045 Parsons Road, Johns Creek, in the religious education building. The Fraternity of the Stigmata of St. Francis, a fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order, invites you to come and see them if you are curious about whether you have a calling to Franciscan spirituality. Contact: Ken Brooke at 404-542-2298 or kbrookeofs@gmail.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SECULAR FRANCISCANS/JONESBORO: Second Saturday of the month; following 8:30 a.m. Mass; St. Philip Benizi Church, 591 Flint River Road, Jonesboro. Are you drawn to the spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi? Attend a meeting of the Immaculate Conception Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order. Contact: Theresa Ryan 770-631-9203. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SECULAR FRANCISCANS/LITHIA SPRINGS: First Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.; St. John Vianney Church, 1920 Skyview Drive, Lithia Springs. Mass in day chapel followed by a meeting in the St. Anthony Room. The fraternity of St. John Vianney of the Secular Franciscan Order invites you to come and see if you have a calling to Franciscan spirituality. This group is a bilingual fraternity (English/Spanish). Contact: Leslie Riney at 404-218-0447 or Betty Rivera 404-805-8391. Posted: June 5th, 2019

SEÑOR DE LOS MILAGROS: sábado, 26 de oct.; 12:00pm; Misión de Nuestra Señora de las Américas, 4603 Lawrenceville Hwy, Lilburn. La misa será celebrada por el Padre Guillermo Córdoba, seguida de una procesión por las calles de Lilburn y alrededor de la misión. La celebración concluirá con un evento en el salón parroquial de San José. Más información en el 770-717-1517 o en senordelosmilagros.org. Posted: September 19th, 2019

SERVANTS OF THE LORD PRAYER GROUP: Mondays; 7:30-9 p.m.; Corpus Christi Church, 600 Mountain View Drive, Stone Mountain, in the cry room. Join the prayer group as the Holy Spirit leads the community into praise and worship, intercessory prayers and teachings. Contact: Dionne Smith at dionnesmith018@gmail.com or 678-697-4326 or Greg Amadi-Emina at uzee55@hotmail.com or 770-873-5171. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. ANNA CHURCH, MONROE, LAY CARMELITES: Third Sunday of the month; social starts at 1 p.m.; meeting starts at 2 p.m. St. Anna Church, 1401 Alcovy St., Monroe. Are you being called to be a Lay Carmelite? Come and see. Contact: Barbara Ginn at 404-538-0520 or 770-267-5412 or bginn7150@gmail.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA’S LEGION OF MARY: Sundays; 11:30 a.m.; St. Catherine of Siena Church, 1618 Ben King Road, Kennesaw. The Legion of Mary is a lay apostolic organization and a prayer support group. Works include visitations, providing prayer and addressing other spiritual needs of the parish. Contact: Cathy Longtin at 803-334-2679 or cathylongtin@att.net. Posted: June 5th, 2019

ST. THERESE, THE LITTLE FLOWER, CARMELITE COMMUNITY: Second Saturday; 8:30 a.m. Mass; St. Marguerite d’Youville Church, 85 Gloster Road, NW, Lawrenceville. Would you like to explore a deeper prayer life? Do you have a devotion to Mary? Would you like to study the church documents and learn more about St. Therese, the Little Flower, and other Carmelite saints? Contact: Karen Burton at 678-315-6648 for more information. Posted: June 5th, 2019

STEPHEN MINISTRY - Cathedral of Christ the King: 2699 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta. The Cathedral offers Stephen ministry, a Christ-centered, confidential, one-to-one, listening ministry. Stephen Ministers are lay parishioners trained extensively in the skills of Christian caregiving and commissioned to minister to other parishioners who are experiencing a personal crisis (divorce, job loss, depression, death, illness, etc.). Please call if you are in need of caring, confidential support. Contact: Linda Dyson at 678-235-0505 or ldyson@ctking.com. Posted: June 5th, 2019

STEPHEN MINISTRY - HOLY CROSS CHURCH: Holy Cross Church, 3773 Chamblee Tucker Road, Atlanta. Stephen Ministry is a Christ-centered, confidential, one-to-one listening ministry. Stephen Ministers are lay parishioners trained extensively in the skills of Christian care giving and commissioned to minister to other parishioners who are experiencing a personal crisis (divorce, job loss, depression, death, illness). Please call if you are in need of caring, confidential support. Contact: Kelly Marriott at 404-468-1187 for English and Xio Pastor at 404-938-5871 for Spanish. Posted: October 17th, 2019

STEPHEN MINISTRY - Holy Trinity Church: 101 Walt Banks Road, Peachtree City. Holy Trinity offers Stephen Ministry to provide confidential, one-on-one Christian care to people who are going through a difficult time. A Stephen Minister is a well-trained caregiver who listens, cares, prays, encourages and offers the love of Christ during a time of need. The care you receive is confidential, free and helpful. Contact: Referral Coordinator Teri Sauer at 770-630-7805 or tmsauer55@bellsouth.net. Posted: June 5th, 2019

STEPHEN MINISTRY - St. Lawrence Church: 319 Grayson Highway, Lawrenceville. St. Lawrence offers Stephen Ministry, which provides one-on-one, confidential Christian care to anyone experiencing a personal crisis: divorce, job loss, illness, death of a loved one. A Stephen Minister goes through extensive training to learn the skills of Christian caregiving, which include listening, prayer, encouragement and being present for those hurting and in need of care. This service, which is centered on the love of Christ, is free. Are you in need of care? Contact: Referral Coordinator JoAnn Czerwinski at 404-408-6318. Posted: June 5th, 2019

THE LEGION OF MARY: Mondays; 5:30 p.m.; Our Lady of the Mountains Church, 1908 Waleska Highway 108, Jasper. The Legion of Mary is a lay apostolic organization and a prayer support group. Works include visitations, providing prayer and taking Communion to residents of nursing homes, the sick and addressing other spiritual needs of the parish. Contact: Kevin Alpha at 770-893-4475 or kca@tds.net. Posted: June 5th, 2019