18+ hour, 18+ min ago   (413+ words) I was in Florida at Christmas, and the compelling face on a statue of Mary in St. Francis of Assisi parish stopped me in my tracks. There is a sweetness and openness in her expression, and gracefulness in her stance....

19+ hour, 51+ min ago   (744+ words) For information and to find local classes, visit SoulCore.com." ATLANTA'Praying the rosary and light exercise are uniquely integrated into a ministry that aims to draw people closer to the Blessed Mother Mary while moving their bodies." SoulCore classes are…...

23+ hour, 4+ min ago   (502+ words) SNELLVILLE'The community of the Monastery of the Visitation of Holy Mary celebrated the first profession of vows of Sister Bridget Marie of the Sacred Heart on Dec. 8. She professed vows before Bishop Joel M. Konzen, SM, who celebrated a morning Mass....

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (183+ words) HAPEVILLE'Music and prayer filled the streets of Hapeville on Dec. 11 as'the'faithful'from St. John the Evangelist Church gathered for the annual'procession honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe.' Father Terry Crone, pastor of St. John the Evangelist, and parochial vicar Father'Duv'n'Gonz'lez led the…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (844+ words) DULUTH'It still smells the same; it just smells good," a former student of Notre Dame Academy told Julie Derucki, head of school, during a campus visit. The moment triggered memories for both and captured the sense of history and connection…...

2+ day, 11+ min ago   (496+ words) For many of us, the New Year begins with hope'a desire for a fresh start, a chance to begin again, to live more intentionally. With good intentions, we make New Year's resolutions. For many of us, the New Year begins…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (501+ words) At26 years old, a mother of twofound herselfwithout work after beinglaidoff from herdelivery service jobas she wason the verge of earning paidmaternity leave.With a third child due in February,she faced losing her home.She took a job withacounty school…...

2+ week, 17+ min ago   (847+ words) VATICAN CITY (CNS)Jesus entering the world as a little baby in need of everything is a sign of God's solidarity with every person in need, longing for love and a helping hand, Pope Leo XIV said at Christmas morning…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (534+ words) At Christmas, the'church does not merely recall a beautiful story from long ago; she proclaims a living mystery. God has drawn near. The eternal Word has taken flesh. Love itself has entered history'through'the quiet vulnerability of a child laid in…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (141+ words) JASPER'Worshippers at Our Lady of the Mountains Church are greeted now by a new Holy Family bronze statue. " The project began with hand-drawn designs crafted by King Richard's in-house artists, ensuring"it"reflected the parish's vision. After review and approval,…...