Human Trafficking Awareness

On January 19 at 6:15pm, Parishioners Chris Carr, Georgia State Attorney General, and Lora Trent of the Safe House Project will present on this issue. The event will include prayer, Q&A time for our speakers, and information on a Prayer Program for survivors and victims. No activism, no donations, just learn and pray!

Free Poinsettias

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All parishioners are invited to pick up a poinsettias from the Poinsettias Tree in the Narthex. These will otherwise be disposed of as they begin to fade. Enjoy!

Padre’s Points to Ponder – 1/10/25

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Baptism of the Lord (Jan 10) MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!  One last time. Christ is born for us, and He makes all things new.  May these last days of the liturgical Christmas season continue to flood you with holy joy. This weekend is the celebration of the Baptism of the Lord.  Our Lord was baptized by John not … Continued

Padre’s Points to Ponder

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New Year, New You?  HE Makes All Things New Dear All Saints Parish Family, First of all, MERRY CHRISTMAS!  That’s right, it’s still Christmas, and what a glorious time it is.  The Christmas decorations will stay up in the church through the whole of Christmastide, which ends with the Feast of the Presentation of the … Continued

Grant Receipt

All Saints Catholic Church is pleased to announce that we have received a grant award of $1,000 from the Catholic Foundation of North Georgia. These funds were used to make our “See the Saints” initiative come to life by helping us purchase the portraits.

Padre’s Points to Ponder – 12/27/24

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O Come, Let Us Adore Him Dear All Saints Parish Family, Adeste Fidelis ranks up there for me with O Holy Night as a favorite Christmas hymn.  The refrain of Venite adoremus…O come let us adore Him…gets me every time! A few years ago, I had the privilege of being the spiritual director of a … Continued

Bringing Up the Gifts

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If you would like to bring up the gifts during an upcoming Sunday Mass, please add your name to the sign-up sheet in the Narthex. If you have any questions, please ask the Ushers for guidance.

Padre’s Points to Ponder – 12/20/24

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Christmas Chaos Dear All Saints Parish Family, Are you experiencing any form of Christmas Chaos?  Things like family plans not coming together as you’d like, a sense of unpreparedness, loneliness, frustration that the year hasn’t gone like you thought it would, or even disappointment that your high hopes for Advent being more fruitful or meaningful … Continued

Padre’s Points to Ponder – 12/13/24

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Rejoice, Y’all! Dear All Saints Parish Family, This third Sunday of the holy Advent season is called Gaudete Sunday, a title it gets from the entrance antiphon of today’s Mass: Gaudete in Domino semper: iterum dico, gaudete!  It’s the Latin (which is still the official language of the Church) of Philippians 4:4 which reads: “Rejoice, … Continued

Padre’s Points to Ponder – 12/6/24

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I have some incredible news to share with you…but before we get there, a couple of end of year (or liturgical beginning of year) reminders: And now for the pièce de résistance. When the cellphone tower was constructed here on our property, an electronic bell system was included, giving the parish the ability to announce … Continued

Padre’s Points to Ponder – 11/29/24

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Prepare the Way! Dear All Saints Parish Family, I sincerely pray all of you had a delightful celebration of Thanksgiving.  Now that the “holiday season” has officially begun, it behooves us to consider how the Lord, through His Bride, the Church, invites us to celebrate these next several weeks. First is to really consider the … Continued

Padre’s Points to Ponder – 11/22/24

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Treating Jesus as a King Dear All Saints Parish Family, The last Sunday of the liturgical year is dedicated to Our Lord Jesus Christ under His title of King of the Universe.  All things are under His sovereign rule, not just in the Holy Land from where He rose, not just from Rome from where … Continued

Widowed Group

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The All Saints Widowed group meets on the third Thursday of the month at 5pm for dinner in the Dunwoody area. Every member receives an Evite stating the date, time, and location of the restaurant for that month’s dinner. An email address is needed to respond to the Evite. Please note that this is not … Continued

11/15/24 Padre’s Points to Ponder

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See the Saints! Dear All Saints Family, The unveiling of the Saint portraits on our parish feast day was a highlight moment that I won’t soon forget.  Having our “little saints” dressed up in their saint costumes, all of us having just received Eucharistic benediction, singing God’s praises with our choir…it all came together so … Continued

11/8/24 Padre’s Points to Ponder

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A Tribute to Our Veterans On this Veterans Day, we pause to honor the courageous men and women who have served our nation with unwavering dedication and sacrifice. Their commitment to protecting our freedoms and defending our way of life is a testament to their bravery and honor. In Scripture, we find encouragement and inspiration … Continued

Women’s Book Study

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Women’s Small Group Book Study All Saints will be offering a Fall Small Group on Father Michael Gaitley’s best-selling book 33 Days to Morning Glory. The group will meet weekly on Mondays for 6 weeks beginning November 4 in the Library at 6:30pm-8pm to view a video and discuss the weekly readings. The office will contact … Continued

11/1/24 Padre’s Points to Ponder

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Jesus isn’t anxious…why are we? Imagine Jesus Christ, risen from the dead and ascended into the glory of Heaven, seated at the right hand of the Father, surrounded by angels and saints all celebrating the Wedding Feast of the Lamb…is he nervous or stressed out?  Not at all.  Can we say the same? We tend … Continued

10/25/24 Padre’s Points to Ponder

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For God’s Sake: Give Your Life Away The first week of November is loaded with tremendous celebrations…our parish feast day and holy day of obligation, All Saints Day, followed immediately by the Commemoration of All Souls.  Then flowing from the celebration of those in Heaven, then those being purified for Heaven, the US Conference of … Continued

New Children’s Program

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Catechesis of the Good Shepherd All Saints will begin the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, Level 1 for 5- and 6-year-olds beginning next school year. This will be in addition to PSR. If you are interested in helping out and would like to be a trained Catechist, yearlong classes will be starting on October 19 … Continued

The Elijah Cup

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The Elijah Cup – Prayers for Vocations Praying for vocations is the most powerful way to support God’s call to a religious life. The Elijah Cup ministry is a good way for all parishioners to participate in this prayerful ministry. For further information and to sign up, please visit our webpage and contact Kathy Richardson … Continued