Father James Harrison, founding principal of St. Pius X High School, remembered - Georgia Bulletin

Father James Harrison, founding principal of St. Pius X High School, remembered - Georgia Bulletin

ATLANTA—Father James Lawrence “Jim” Harrison, the founding principal of St. Pius X High School, died March 7. He was 95 years old. Father Harrison was born in Atlanta in April 1929. The priest, whose mother was Baptist and father Catholic, attended public schools until going to Marist College in the seventh grade. He credited the presence of Marist priests in his life for his decision to pursue the priesthood. He attended St. Charles College in …