Bill Hao

Chinese Cultural Dance class begins every Sunday at 1:30 pm. The dance classes teach a variety of folk and classic dances. All are welcome to join. The dance group performs at various public festivals.

Thanks be to God! Our Evangelization Conference last September 23, 2018 was a great success! We had an attendance of over 70 first-time visitors, guests and parishioners. Andrew Shen was our conference moderator; our four witness talks were done by Director General Vincent Liu of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta, and parishioners Xiaoxia Li, Susan Lee and Angela Chang; songs were performed by the HNOJ choir, and small group discussions were led by Daisy Puk, Chao Zhang,…

Our community gathered together to remember in a very special way the Last Supper of Jesus with His disciples. Through this experience, may we obtain a better understanding of what Jesus Christ did at the Last Supper and be drawn closer to Him, who is our Lord and Savior.

The Labor Day Pilgrimage to Alabama was a huge success! There were 46 participants and everyone had a wonderful experience. On the first day, we visited the Shrine of the Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville and saw the miniature replicas of famous places at the Ave Maria Grotto in Cullman. On the second day, we went to Noccalula Falls in Gadsden and the Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville. It was a long weekend, but we grew in fellowship and the trip…

The Ignatian Spiritual Retreat was held last Saturday with over 50 attendees. It included a workshop on the Daily Examen – a spiritual exercise which includes a 5-step examination of conscience which helps a person use his feelings in daily life to understand and to do God’s will. The retreat was conducted by Fr. Louis Aldrich, SJ and Ms. Yvonne Chow. Last Monday, Ms. Chow also gave a presentation on evangelization, specifically of Chinese people. She gave us many valuable…

A Chinese Poem Mother’s love is deep like the sea, and father’s love is heavy like the mountain, Holding an innocent heart, white hair calling me there, Parent’s love is like the three springs, warms the whole life, Drinking water reminds of the source (parents), Distance is far, but sending my thoughts, Fathers day, wishing dad health and safety, For this, Almighty God, we ask you to bless all fathers, In the name of the Father, and of the Son…

The Eucharistic Congress was held this year on June 3-4 at the Georgia International Convention Center (GICC). The theme for 2016 is “Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.” In the morning of June 4, members of the community joined the Eucharistic procession which began at 8:30am. In the closing Mass at 5pm, Vicki Zhou read one of the intercessions during the Prayers of the Faithful in Chinese. Joining the thousands and thousands of Catholics who participated in the…