Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Since I preached about gratitude last weekend, it’s super fitting to put those words into action and show some myself. A team of industrious and tireless laborers have been hard at work since mid-August dealing with the consequences of our ceiling condensation issue. They had the task of completely … Continued
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, There are some times when a priest is needed right away, and knowing when and how to call the priest can make the difference in bringing Our Lord’s mercy and presence to a soul in great need. Sacred Scripture even commands it. St. James the Apostle in his epistle … Continued
We had an amazing first few weeks of preschool and couldn’t be more excited about the journey ahead! The preschool children have already shown so much curiosity, creativity and gentle kindness and it has been a joy getting to know each one of them and grow strong relationships! The children have been exploring their classrooms, … Continued
The Preschool at All Saints Prayer Blanket Ministry shares God’s love through handmade blankets created by our children and staff, prayed over, and blessed by Fr. Michael. These blankets are gifted to families with newborns and to those facing physical or emotional challenges. Parishioners are invited to help by making blankets, donating fabric (email for … Continued
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, This week on October 4th, the Church celebrates St. Francis of Assisi, one of the most beloved saints in our Catholic tradition. St. Francis is often pictured surrounded by birds, deer, or even a friendly wolf, and rightly so: he had a deep reverence for all of God’s creation. … Continued
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, As a relatively young man, I haven’t had many experiences of losing close loved ones. While I keenly miss my grandparents, I am blessed with having my parents and all my siblings still with us. And while the priesthood gives frequent insight into the sting of loss as … Continued
Msgr. Fennessy’s Funeral Arrangements The viewing will be Wednesday, September 24, at 6pm at St. Jude the Apostle Church, 7171 Glenridge Dr, Atlanta. The Vigil Service will follow at 6:30pm. The funeral Mass will be Thursday, September 25, at 10am at the Cathedral of Christ the King, 2699 Peachtree Rd, NE, Atlanta. Burial will follow … Continued
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
Serving more than one million Catholics, the mission of the Archdiocese of Atlanta is to proclaim the Gospel of the Lord and grow all of north and central Georgia in faith, hope, love, and service to others. Our theme for the appeal this year is “We are One Body in Christ.” Your gift and participation … Continued
Interested in getting involved? All Saints offers a variety of ministries which will afford you many rewarding opportunities towards becoming an active member of our faith community. The Mass: Altar Servers, Lectors, Ushers, Eucharistic Ministers Prayer: Eucharistic Adoration, Divine Mercy, Legion of Mary Service: Wedding Ministry, Women’s Guild, Altar Care, Greeters For more information on how … Continued
If you have a passion for gardening, please consider joining the All Saints Gardening Ministry. This ministry’s year-round focus will be to plan, plant, and maintain the garden entrance of our parish. Email Mary Jo Alton at gardening@allsaintsdunwoody.org if you are interested in learning more about this wonderful opportunity to serve our parish community.
Please email questions and completed forms to Catherine Barkes at cbarkes@allsaintsdunwoody.org. All Saints receives many requests for parish verification for Catholic school applications, as well as Baptism and Confirmation sponsors, from people who state they are active members of All Saints. The Archdiocese of Atlanta defines an “Active Catholic” and “Active Parishioner” as: Celebrating the Sunday Liturgy with … Continued
To have a name included on our Parish Prayer List, click here. Alternatively, write the name of a loved one who needs prayers in our parish Book of Intentions, located in the nave of the Church. Note: names will be added to our bulletin for two consecutive weeks. Have a special prayer intention you prefer not … Continued
Are You Planning Any Meetings or Events at All Saints? The parish is blessed with many opportunities for worship and fellowship. As a reminder, in order to be sure that every meeting or event has a proper “home,” please contact Jessica Duron Keane in the parish office at 770-393-3255 ext. 111 or email her at … Continued
For years, the All Saints Knitting group has crafted blankets for the Ronald McDonald House and hats for cancer patients. We welcome both knitters and crocheters, beginners and experts alike. Experienced members are ready to teach and assist newcomers. Meetings are every Thursday from 10 AM to Noon in Classroom #9. New members are always welcome … Continued
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
Order of Christian Initiation of Teens All Middle School and High School teens who have not yet received Baptism, 1st Reconciliation, or 1st Holy Communion are invited to join! OCIT consists of informal meetings (in addition to LifeTeen) to provide teens with what they might need in their faith journey as they approach their sacraments. … Continued
Padre’s Points to Ponder 9/12/25 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, The recent canonization of St. Carlo Acutis and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati has me thinking all the more about the whole Communion of Saints, the “great crowd of witnesses” that the author of the Bible’s Letter to the Hebrews speaks of. The saints aren’t … Continued
All Saints will be offering a Book Study for women based on Father Michael Gaitley’s book, Divine Mercy In The Second Greatest Story Ever Told. The group will meet from 6:30-8:00 pm each MONDAY in the Brides Room for 10 weeks beginning SEPTEMBER 22. (Please use the Transfiguration Counseling Entrance below the Bell Tower.) Cost … Continued
The Preschool at All Saints has opened for the new school year! As a reminder, please use extra caution when driving on campus, especially during school hours (8:15am–1:15pm). Watch your speed (9 mph max!) and stay alert for our little ones. As we work to share spaces during the church renovation, please help us keep … Continued
