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50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act Events

August 3, 2015
Rosemary Jean-Louis
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August 6th marks the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon B. Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Our Lady of Lourdes family has been invited to a few events in the area to commemorate this milestone. The shortlist below. Nonviolence 365: Voter Registration, Education and Responsibility Drive August 6 from 10 a.m.- 4…

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Lourdes in the Know

Today’s Stream will take place on our Facebook Page

September 8, 2018
by Fr. Jeffery Ott

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In Case You Missed It: Our Lady of Lourdes Represented at the Rivers Music Institute and Archbishop James P. Lyke Conference

August 5, 2018
by Rosemary Jean-Louis

The Rivers Music Institute is named after the late Father Clarence Rivers. The Reverend Dr. Clarence Rufus Joseph Rivers, the first African-American priest in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, was a well-known Catholic liturgist who contributed to the first official American mass in English after the Second Vatican Council in 1963. His hymns were reminiscent of earlier African American spirituals and led to…

Parish Easter Retreat April 23-25

April 13, 2018
by Rosemary Jean-Louis

Sister Patricia Bruno, OP and Father Jude Siciliano, OP lead a three day parish retreat designed to refresh and reawaken. The retreat starts at 7 p.m. each day.

Neighborhood and Urban Stations of the Cross

March 25, 2018
by Rosemary Jean-Louis

The Neighborhood and Urban Stations of the Cross are traditions of the Archdiocese of Atlanta. People get a chance to follow Jesus to Calvary by walking the stations of the cross in their neighborhood. The multilingual walks include music, prayer and reflection on the social injustices of today. Here are two taking place of note: 38th Annual…

An Update From the Haiti Ministry

March 11, 2018
by Rosemary Jean-Louis

At this time, we would like to share that the partnership between Our Lady of Lourdes and Our Lady of Fatima has ended. While this partnership has ended with Fatima, the Our Lady of Lourdes Haiti Ministry will continue to support the people of Haiti through various means.