Georgia Bulletin

News of the Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta

  1. Four seminarians ordained as transitional deacons to serve Atlanta 

    Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., ordained four men to the transitional diaconate May 23 at St. Peter Chanel Church. The archbishop reminded the men that their future ministry would depend not simply on talent, but on grace.  

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  2. A service mindset takes root for Atlanta Catholic students 

    Area Catholic schools build service into student life. In a recent Gallup survey of 3,000 young people, between 12-25, 52 percent said service had a positive impact on feeling prepared for a future career.

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  3. Pope urges humanity to build civilization of love in digital world

    Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” the day after Pentecost. In the 82-page document, the pope looked at the consequences of the digital revolution in the 21st-century and safeguarding “the human person in the time of artificial intelligence.”

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  4. Archbishop John Carroll: A Catholic bridge-builder in a fledgling nation

    John Carroll—the first bishop and later first archbishop in the United States—was the right man in the right place for a highly sensitive job. OSV News profiles Archbishop Carroll as part of a series on great American Catholics ahead of the July celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. 

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  5. Father Richard Wise’s four decades of service remembered 

    Father Richard Paul Wise, ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Atlanta in 1981, died May 13. He served numerous parishes and ministries and quietly took on the role as a foster father to three Ethiopian refugees. Father Wise was 78 years old. 

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