AUXILIARY MEETING: Thu, Feb. 20; Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cancer Home, 760 Pollard Blvd., Atlanta. The Mass of Installation for new board members will be at 10 a.m. followed by a general body meeting. Meet the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne and see the work they do serving patients with incurable cancer. Contact: call 770-981-8927 to RSVP. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

CONSTITUTION ALIVE: Mondays, starting Jan. 27; 7-9 p.m.; St. Michael the Archangel Church, 490 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock. An easy to understand 10-session course on our constitution. Contact: Dr. Alice Taylor at 770-516-9699 or ataylor@saintmichaelcc.org. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

CTK BELIEVES: Tue, Feb. 11; 7:30-8:30 a.m.; Cathedral of Christ the King, Ministry Offices, 2699 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta. Discussion focuses on how to handle those in the workplace that say they are doing good but are acting on their own purposes. Come individually or bring your team and colleagues. Contact: visit cathedralctk.com/believes to register. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

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 abirth@st-ann.org. Posted: January 9th, 2020

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: January 23rd, 2020

GRIEFCARE: Mondays, starting Feb. 10; 7-8:30 p.m.; St. Brigid Church, 3400 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek. Volunteers who have experienced loss will lead this 7-week program. Contact: Nancy Taneski McClure at 770-751-0700, nancytaneski@bellsouth.net or Deacon Jim Wolf at 678-521-9638. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

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

GRIEFSHARE – HOLY TRINITY: Wednesdays, Jan. 8-April 1; 7-9 p.m. or Fridays, Jan. 10- April 3; 9:30-11:30 a.m.; Holy Trinity Church, 101 Walt Banks Road, Peachtree City in room #101 of the Faith Formation building. GriefShare is a non-denominational Christ-centered grief recovery group for those who have experienced the death of someone dear to them. Each session is self-contained, so you may start at any time. Contact: Kathy DiBlasi at 770-487-7672 or kdiblasi25@gmail.com. Posted: January 9th, 2020

JESUS THE WAY, TRUTH AND LIFE: Tuesdays, starting Feb. 18; 7-9 p.m. or Thursdays, starting Feb. 20; 10 a.m.-noon; St. Michael the Archangel Church, 490 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock. Follow Jesus’ life in this 10-session course for adults. Contact: Dr. Alice Taylor at 770-516-9699 or ataylor@saintmichaelcc.org. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

LECTIO EVANGELIZATION: Wednesdays, starting Jan. 29; 10 a.m.-noon; St. Michael the Archangel Church, 490 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock. Learn to share your faith with other adults in this 10-session class. Led by Kathleen Lindemann. Contact: Dr. Alice Taylor at 770-516-9699 or ataylor@saintmichaelcc.org. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

LIVELY VIRTUES: Thursdays, starting Feb. 6; 7-9 p.m.; St. Michael the Archangel Church, 490 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock. Led by Kathleen Lindemann weekly for eight sessions. Contact: Dr. Alice Taylor at 770-516-9699 or ataylor@saintmichaelcc.org. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

MARIST EVENING SERIES: Jan. 13, 27 and Feb. 3; 7-9 p.m.; Marist School, 3790 Ashford Dunwoody Road, NE, Atlanta. Series will be captivating courses for adults taught by the school’s faculty and staff. Topics include art history, religion and spirituality, history and culture, science, college planning, ceramics, drawing/painting, photography, film, writing and more. $95 for early bird registration until Jan. 4. Contact: register online at marist.com/eveningseries by Jan. 12 or onsite registration on Mon, Jan. 13 from 6-7 p.m. in Whitehead cafeteria. Posted: December 12th, 2019

RECOVERING FROM DIVORCE – ST. LAWRENCE: Beginning Jan. 28; 7-8:30 p.m.; St. Lawrence Church, 319 Grayson Highway, Lawrenceville in the Divine Mercy Room. The parish is offering a 13-week divorce support program, “Recovering from Divorce for Catholics.” Some topics include grief, fear, anger, dealing with your former spouse, helping your children cope and being single again. This program is for Catholics who are going through a divorce or struggling with life after divorce. Cost is $20 and includes all materials. Childcare will be provided. Contact: Kathy Fanning at kathy.fanning13@gmail.com or 770-313-2257. Posted: December 26th, 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: January 23rd, 2020

STEPHEN MINISTRY: Prince of Peace Church, 6439 Sprout Springs Road, Flowery Branch. Stephen Ministers provide confidential, one-on-one Christian care to people going through a difficult time. A Stephen Minister is a well-trained commissioned caregiver who listens, prays, encourages and offers the love of Christ during a time of need. The care you receive is confidential, free and helpful. Contact: Karen Beckstine at 678-960-0073. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

SURVIVING DIVORCE: Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-noon; St. Michael the Archangel Church, 490 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock. Brings hope and healing to those who have experienced the pain and loneliness of a broken marriage. For newly separated and divorced couples. Sessions end in April. Contact: Dr. Alice Taylor at 770-516-9699 or ataylor@saintmichaelcc.org. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER: The weekend is an experience for married couples who want to improve and enliven their communication. The weekends for 2020 are Feb. 28-Mar. 1, Apr. 17-19, Jun. 26-28, Aug. 28-30, Oct. 16-18 and Nov. 13-15. Contact: visit GATN-wwme.org for online application or call 678-242-WWME for more information. Posted: October 31st, 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

CELEBRATING HENRI NOUWEN: Feb. 21-23; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive, NW, Atlanta. Inspired by Henri Nouwen’s book, “Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World.” Directed by Stacy Cates-Carney. Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

CONTEMPLATIVE LIVING IN A DIGITAL AGE: March 16-19; Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. Consider your relationship with technology and how it affects your ability to listen and communicate. This 48-hour “digital detox” will help you to embrace the silence and beauty of the Monastic environment to reflect on each session. Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

COUPLES RETREAT: Feb. 14-16; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive, NW, Atlanta. This retreat will reflect on the shared pilgrimage of a loving, committed relationship. Led by Tim and Sue Muldoon.  Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

DATING AND DISCERNMENT: Jan. 31 – Feb. 2; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive, NW, Atlanta. Whether you are dating, engaged or single, spend time reflecting on an infinitely loving God. Directed by Sarah and Andy Otto. Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: January 9th, 2020

FORGIVENESS – EASIER SAID THAN DONE: March 13-15; Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. Offers tools for experiencing the inner freedom of forgiveness that enables forgiveness. Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

FORTUNATE AND FAITHFUL FAMILIES: Sun, March 1; noon-7 p.m.; Chancery of the Archdiocese, 2401 Lake Park Drive, SE, Smyrna. Sponsored by Fortunate and Faithful Families, a support group in the archdiocese for families with LGBT members. This year’s theme will be “A New Heart.” Registration deadline is Feb. 24. Contact: ffatl.org to register. Posted: December 26th, 2019

INTRO TO SPIRITUAL EXERCISES: Jan. 31-Feb. 2; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive, NW, Atlanta. Open to novice and experienced spiritual inquirers, this retreat will survey and explore key elements and themes of Ignatian Spirituality. Suggested prayer exercises will help to develop an understanding and deeper appreciation for this well-known and distinguished spiritual tradition. Directed by Fr. Joe Lingan, SJ. Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: January 9th, 2020

LIFE AFTER LOSS: Feb. 3-6; Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. God is waiting and willing to comfort and heal those who grieve. Come rest in his grace. Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

PATH HEALING RETREAT: Feb. 14-16. Post Abortion Treatment and Healing (PATH) helps men and women through the emotional stress of an abortion. Contact: call 404-717-5557 to register or visit healingafterabortion.org. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

RETREATS AT MONASTERY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. Upcoming retreats include “Codependency” March 27-29 (weekend), “Dancing Madly Backwards” March 30-April 2 (midweek) and “Palm Sunday: Meeting Jesus during Holy Week” April 3-5 (weekend). Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

RETREATS AT MONASTERY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. Upcoming retreats include “Life After Loss” Feb. 3-6 (midweek), “The Monk Within” Feb. 7-9 (weekend), “Forgiveness: Easier Said Than Done” March 13-15 (weekend) and “Contemplative Living in a Digital Age” March 16-19 (midweek). Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: December 12th, 2019

RETROUVAILLE WEEKEND: Feb. 21-23. The Retrouvaille program helps married couples learn the tools of healthy communication, build intimacy and heal, also bringing reconciliation to couples that are separated or divorced. Contact: 770-912-4743 to register or visit helpourmarriage.com. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

THE MONK WITHIN: Feb. 7-9; Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit, 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. Will focus on ways to nourish the contemplative dimension in yourself through prayer, silence, solitude, work and community. Contact: retreat house at 770-760-0959 or retreat@trappist.net for a reservation. Posted: January 9th, 2020

THE WAY FOR WOMEN: Jan. 31-Feb. 2; Carmel Retreat Center, 415 Old Collins Road, Hoschton. This retreat sponsored by the Archdiocese of Atlanta Victim Assistance Program is for adult female survivors of abuse. Registration deadline is Jan. 24. Contact: Sue Stubbs at 404-920-7554 or sstubbs@archatl.com to register. Posted: December 26th, 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

DINNER AND MOVIE: Sat, Jan. 25; 6:15 p.m.; St. Brigid Church, 3400 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek. Join St. Brigid’s respect life and prison ministries for the movie “Dead Man Rising,” winner of multiple Christian Film Festival awards. Cost is $10 and includes a catered dinner. Contact: visit bit.ly/SB-RespectLife to sign up. Posted: November 28th, 2019

GOLF TOURNAMENT: Thu, April 30; Stone Mountain Golf Course, 1145 Stonewall Jackson Drive, Stone Mountain. Proceeds will benefit the charities of the Knights of Columbus from St. Stephen the Martyr Church, council #14122. Check in begins at 8:30 a.m. Deadline to register is April 23. Contact: Jim McVey at 770-676-9169 or jimmcvey45@gmail.com. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

IT’S TIME TO BUILD GALA: Sat, Feb. 29; Lion Hills Vineyard, 400 Murphy Industrial Boulevard, Breman. Cocktail hour begins at 5:30 p.m. Evening includes a keynote address, live auction, dinner, desserts and dancing. Tickets are $50 per person. Sponsored by the Campus Catholics at the University of West Georgia. All proceeds will go towards a center for the campus ministry. Contact: Norma Rothschadl at uwgcampuscatholics@olphcc.org. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION: Sat, Jan. 25; 7 p.m.; St. Anthony of Padua Church, 928 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. SW, Atlanta. Great food, music and company. Sponsored by the Knights of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary Court #276. Tickets are $20 per person. Contact: Kimberly Daniels at kdaniels1235@gmail.com. Posted: January 9th, 2020

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. 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

SWEETHEART EVENT: Sat, Feb. 8; 6 p.m.-10:30 p.m.; St. Brigid Church, 3400 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek. Evening will begin with a marriage vow renewal followed by dinner and dancing. Tickets are $32.50 per person. Please bring your own beverages. Deadline for tickets is Feb. 3, 2020. Sponsored by Married Couples, Marriage Encounter, Men of St. Brigid and the Knights of Columbus. Contact: Pam Santoro at pam.santoro@BHHSGA.com, 770-740-8430 or 678-656-6627. Posted: November 14th, 2019

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK: Sun, Jan. 26; 9 a.m.; Immaculate Heart of Mary School, 2855 Briarcliff Road NE, Atlanta. Join current families, alumni and prospective families as we celebrate Catholic Schools Week. A reception will follow Mass. Contact: Alexandra Azzarello at 404-636-4488 or aazzarello@ihmschool.org. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

FEAST OF THE PURIFICATION: Sun, Feb. 2; Church of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 240 Washington Road, Sharon. Join Purification Heritage Center to celebrate Mass on the Feast of the Purification. Complimentary lunch will follow in historic Washington, located 12 miles north of Sharon. Contact: visit purificationheritagecenter.org to register or email friends@purificationheritagecenter.org. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

HEALING MASS AND ANOINTING OF THE SICK: Wed, Feb. 5; 5:30 p.m.; Cathedral of Christ the King, 2699 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta. Come and pray with us for the sick, bereaved and those in need of peace and healing. Fellowship will follow the Mass in the gathering space. Prayer teams are available in Kenny Hall. Contact: Linda Dyson at ldyson@ctking.com or 678-235-0505. Posted: January 9th, 2020

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

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

AN INVITATION TO REST: Mon, Feb. 3; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive, NW, Atlanta. Come away for a few hours to the quiet refuge of the Ignatius House. Pray with and in the beauty of God’s creation. Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

BIBLE STUDY – GOSPEL OF JOHN: Thursdays, Jan. 23- March 17; 9:15-11:30 a.m.; Holy Spirit Church, St. Mary’s Chapel, 4465 Northside Drive, Atlanta. Feed your spirit by joining our study of the three letters written by John the Apostle. Directed and produced by Keri Z. Allen. Homework is optional. Free will offering. Nursery available upon request. Contact: email Info@proclaimmyword.org, call 404-281-5741 or register online at proclaimmyword.org. Posted: January 9th, 2020

FAITH AND PRACTICES OF JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM: Jan. 14-April 7; Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center, 6700 Riverside Drive, NW, Atlanta. Knowing something about what other religions believe and practice can be essential to making sense of the daily news – within our own community and around the globe. There is no charge for this enrichment program series, but all donations are gratefully accepted to cover costs. Led by Kathy Hoffman, MA. Contact: 404-255-0503 or visit ignatiushouse.org to register. Posted: December 12th, 2019

FIRST FRIDAY/FIRST SATURDAY COMMUNION OF REPARATION VIGIL: Fri, Feb. 7; 8 p.m.-1 a.m. unless otherwise noted; five churches: All Saints, 2443 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody; Christ Our Hope Church, 1786 Wellborn Road, Lithonia, vigil Mass at 7 p.m.; Mother of God Byzantine-Ukrainian Rite Church, 2880 Highway 138, Conyers, call church for times; in Spanish at Our Lady of the Americas Mission, 4603 Lawrenceville Highway, Lilburn, vigil Mass at 7 p.m.; and in Polish at St. Marguerite D’Youville, 85 Gloster Road, Lawrenceville. Unless noted, times for the vigils are 8 p.m. rosary and confession, 9 p.m. Friday Mass in honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, 10 p.m. Holy Hours of adoration and 12:15 a.m. Saturday Mass in honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. For Mother of God Church schedule, call 770-760-1111. Contact: 678-910-5228 or visit www.allianceoftwoheartsgeorgia.com. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

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

GUARD OF HONOR JUBILEE: Monastery of the Visitation of Holy Mary, 2055 Ridgedale Drive, Snellville. Join the sisters for the 100th anniversary of the canonization of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, VHM. The grace of plenary indulgence is granted to all who pass through the monastery chapel doors on the following dates: Jan. 24 (Solemnity of St. Francis de Sales), May 13 (100th anniversary of canonization), May 31 (Solemnity of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary), June 19 (Solemnity of the Sacred Heart), Aug. 12 (Solemnity of St. Jane de Chantal), Oct. 16 (feast of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, VHM) and every first Friday. The jubilee year will end Oct. 17. Contact: 770-972-1060. Posted: December 12th, 2019

HEALING MISSION: Feb. 2-5; St. Anthony Catholic Church, 967 East Main Street, Blue Ridge. Led by Father Albert MacPherson of the Augustinian Healing Ministry. Be anointed with oil and pray for the healing of our families, body, mind, spirit and others. Bring in small containers of water, salt and oil to be blessed. Collection will be taken up to support the Augustinian mission. Contact: church office at 706-632-5970. Posted: January 23rd, 2020

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 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: December 12th, 2019

OUR LADY OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL NOVENA: Mondays, 7 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: January 9th, 2020

STEPHEN MINISTRY: 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