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S';I * t r » ,c c J •' '■i.-A PAGE 3 — The Georgia Bulletin, October 5, 1989 Nurses' Group To Host Abortion-Facts Seminar Georgia Nurses for Life, Inc., a non-profit, educa tional organization, will conduct a seminar for the general public detailing up- to-date medical, legal and statistical facts about abor tion. To be held Friday, Oct. 27 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Atlanta’s Hyatt Ravinia Hotel, the conference will present videotapes, a slide presentation and speakers, including Atlanta obstetri cian and gynecologist Dr. Joseph Randall. After performing abor tions as part of his residen cy program. Dr. Randall became medical director of an abortion clinic in Atlan ta. Some years later, he radically changed his posi tion on abortion. “I once thought I was helping women by giving them a choice," he explain ed. "I came to realize I was not serving women; I was killing children." The Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta recently released the latest sta tistics on abortions per formed in the United States: 1,328.112 in 1986, and 1,353,671 in 1987. With decisions about abortion being returned to the states, seminar plan ners hope the conference will give citizens accurate knowledge and facts. Lourdes Homecoming Planned For Oct. 8 Our Lady of Lourdes parish will hold its ninth annual Homecoming, Sunday, Oct. 8, beginning with a celebration of Mass at 3 p.m. The annual event welcomes returning parishioners and former students of the school as well as Religious and priests who have served in the parish. This year’s Homecoming theme is "Our Lady of Lourdes; A Tradition of Loving, Caring and Sharing." The parishioners will honor Father Joseph Cavallo, their last pastor, at a reception following the Mass. The guest speaker will be attorney and former parishioner Victor McLemore. Father Cavallo was pastor from February, 1986 to September, 1989. The new pastor is Father Henry Gracz. “It’s hard for me to praise them enough,” Father Cavallo said of the Lourdes parishioners. "They’re a small com munity. but they’re a real community. The Homecoming theme is very fitting. They’re very active and have always reached out to others. They do a lot.’’ The parishioners who make up the over 200 households in the parish come from all over Atlanta, according to Father Cavallo. Our Lady of Lourdes celebrated its 75th anniver sary in 1987. All former members of the parish and school alumni are invited to return for this time of renewing relationships. 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Singles' Block Party To Benefit Monastery Singles’ groups from more than 10 metro Atlanta Catholic churches will sponsor a block party at the Hyland Center at the Cathedral of Christ the King, Saturday, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. All proceeds will benefit the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers. The block party, the third of its kind organized by an inter parish council of singles’ groups, will fea ture food, beverages, door prizes and music provided by a professional disc jockey. All singles are in- Liturgical Workshop Scheduled Roger Holliman Aeration & Seeding Call 475-9333 CASH TODAY (Is Worth More) If you sold your house and took the mortgage we will buy your mortgage for cash. Free infor mation. J & E Associates (404 ) 939-3562 Personal Injury Domestic Relations Criminal Law James J. McGinnis Attorney at Law The Law Firm of Mark J. Kadish, P.C. 600 Grant Building 44 Broad Street Atlanta, Georgia 30303 (404) 577-2828 DISCOVER INNER SPACE AND CREATE EXTRA ROOMS! 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For further information call 241-5862. vited and encouraged to at tend. Founded in 1944 by Trap- pist monks from the long- established Abbey of Gethsemani in rural Ken tucky, the Monastery of the Holy Spirit maintains the tradition of monasticism, in which members seek union with God through prayer, penance, manual labor and reflective read ing. The Monastery is self- supporting and receives no funding from the arch diocese of Atlanta. Sources of income for the 49 monks living at the monastery are a stained-glass window stu dio, the abbey book shop, a bonsai greenhouse and hay from monastery fields. Proceeds from the block party will go to help sup port the monastery retreat house, which offers in dividual and group retreats for people of all denomina tions. The block party will be from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Hyland Center is located at the corner of East Wesley and Peachtree Roads in Buckhead. A donation of $10 in ad vance or $12 at the door is requested. 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