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Marcus Grodi- Rated “G” TV

October 14, 2009

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Sometime when you’re at home getting dinner ready- snapping the beans, peeling the potatoes, or pulling out the Whole Foods dinner combo, see if your local cable channel carries EWTN, the Eternal Word Television Network.  It is Catholic programming 24/7, and you can learn so much about the history of the Church, Church teaching, prayer, [...]

I Keep Forgetting

October 5, 2009

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I keep forgetting that as a Catholic Christian, I now am a member of a parish, which is part of a diocese, which is part of a larger territory, which is part of a continent, which is part of the universal (catholic) Church.  So, when it was announced that Luis Rafael Zarama would be ordained [...]

Chick Trip- Life is Like a Box of Chocolates (you never know what you’re gonna get)

September 19, 2009

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The Chicks are back from a major road trip- we were attending the 14th Annual Partnership Dinner and Dance benefiting InsideCatholic.com in Washington, D.C.  Somehow we landed an invitation to this swanky event, and with the blessings of our husbands we took off for a 36 hour adventure. If we twittered- which we don’t – [...]

St. Peter Chanel evangelical Catholics living OTP (Outside the Perimeter)

September 7, 2009

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I’m a native Atlantan living in the city of Atlanta.    I know -  there aren’t many of us left.  Because the city has grown exponentially in the last few decades, I really can’t afford to venture too far out of my zip code if I want to have any chance of staying out of [...]

Fellow Southern Catholic convert Allen Hunt launches national radio show

September 2, 2009

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FOC (Friend of the Chicks) Allen Hunt, who hosts a local radio show on Saturday and Sunday nights on News/Talk 750 WSB, will launch The Allen Hunt Show nationally on 25 to 30 radio stations beginning Labor Day from 9 to midnight.  The radio program, which will air Monday-Friday each week, focuses on issues where [...]

The Universal Church in College Park, GA

July 24, 2009

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I have been reflecting on an event that I have attended for two years in a row now- the Eucharistic Congress in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.  It is a time when thousands of Catholics gather near the airport for workshops, motivational speakers, and worship.  The Eucharistic Congress that I attended in 2008 was my first [...]