Events (Page 8)
Holy Saturday: Fire. Vigil. Word. Water. Chrism. Eucharist. Neophytes.
Easter Vigil is a longer service on Saturday evening, where the church welcomes new members and the community worships the risen Christ. The Easter Candle is illuminated in the darkness and the light spreads to fill the church.
Good Friday: Stations of the Cross & Celebration of the Lord’s Passion
Good Friday is the day the church commemorates Jesus’ death on a cross. It is one of the most solemn days of the church calendar. Many people attend a stations of the cross on this day as part of their prayer. Catholics also participate in venerating the cross, showing respect to the cross often…
Holy Thursday
Holy Thursday celebrates Jesus giving the faith community the Eucharist. It also is when Jesus modeled for us again the duties of Christian service to each other. “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another.” (John 13:34) Mass at 7 p.m.
African African American Cultural Celebration
This is the 13th celebration of the annual event, that draws Catholics from across the Atlanta Archdiocese will gather at the parish for the 13th annual African, African American celebration. Women and men are encouraged to wear native African clothing. Dominican Father Jeffrey Ott, pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes, will be the celebrant and homilist.
Learn about the Triduum with Fr. Vic
Father Vic will be teaching classes on the Triduum – the days in the church that stretch from Holy Thursday to Easter. The classes are scheduled for 7 pm to 8 pm on: Thursday, March 22 Monday, March 26 Thursday, March 29 Classes will be held in the church or in Adamski Hall. Come to any or all of them. Each class covers a different aspect of the Triduum, so you…
Blood Drive at St. Anthony
Support the efforts of the American Red Cross with its blood drive St. Anthony Catholic Church Sunday, March 25, 2012 10 am to 3 pm Lower Basement To schedule your appointment please sign up with Mrs. Pauline Washington at Paulabwashinoton(at)aol.com . Please remember to eat iron rich foods and drink plenty of fluids. All participants will receive a FREE GIFT!…
Court 276 Lenten Fish Fry, Friday
Dinners are $7.00. The menu is: Tilapia (Grilled or Fried) or Catfish. Choice of two sides: Potato salad, green beans, cole slaw, bake beans. We will be serving from 5 pm – 9 pm. Join us!
Gifts for Residents of Central State Hospital in Milledgeville
Tthe Southwest District of the Atlanta Archdiocese of the Catholic Council of Women in February focuses on the needs of the residents of the Central State Hospital in Milledgeville. There is a party enjoyed by everyone. Residents appreciate deeply the small gifts and tokens they recieve. The…
Schedule Now for Portraits for St. Anthony of Padua Parishioner Directory
Work on the new St. Anthony of Padua parishioner directory is under way! And we want you and your family to be be a part of it. Two new dates are available: Feb 15 and 16. To make the experience run smoothly, parishioners will be able to make their appointments online. Please click here and follow…
Advent at St. Anthony
People are invited and encouraged to attend all the many Advent celebrations at the church. Saturday, Dec. 10, the St. Anthony CCW is hosting a Christmas party at the Lyke Center, 2 p.m. All are invited to attend for fellowship and share a favorite covered dish. There will be games and a sing-a-long. Sunday, Dec. 11, Senior Citizens Holiday Party, hosted by the Knights of…