BLESS THIS FACILITY -- Msgr. Peter Dora, vicar general, stands by in prayerful silence as Archbishop John F. Donoghue blesses the new Village of St. Joseph office on North Druid Hills Road in northeast Atlanta Feb. 26. The new Village of St. Joseph Child and Adolescent Counseling Program opened its doors, Dec. 1, 1998.
Photos by Michael Alexander

GREETING GUESTS -- Staff therapist Marlena Moore talks with past presidents of the board Paula Lawton-Bevington, center, and Donna Egan at the blessing. Counseling services at the Village will now be offered on a sliding fee scale based on family income.