At Hearing, 1,000 Oppose Waste Transfer Station
(L-r) Allan Anderson, senior vice president of Dexter Companies, LLC, and Craig Flanagan, vice president of leasing for Duke Realty Corporation, share the front row with Dennis Kelly, project manager for Catholic Construction Services, Inc., and Father Francis Tuan Tran, administrator of the Holy Vietnamese Martyrs Church, Norcross. All four men also shared a common opposition to the proposed development of a waste transfer station in their community. (Photo by Michael Alexander)
LAWRENCEVILLE—Father
Francis Tuan Tran, administrator of the Holy Vietnamese Martyrs Church,
stood in solidarity with nearly 1,000 of his parishioners Dec. 16,
hoping numbers would help prevent approval of a new waste transfer
station next to the mission.
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Parishes Receive Data As Catholic Population Surges
ATLANTA—Do you think the pews are getting a little
bit more crowded? Parking harder to find?
The number of Catholics in North Georgia continues
to climb. Catholics are growing faster than the overall population in the
Peach State as the official count of Catholics in the archdiocese
climbs to 750,000, up from 650,000.
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