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Atlanta pro-life advocates offer concrete ways to help moms in need
June 29, 2022Keri Ninness leads the Walking with Moms in Need (WWMIN) initiative at her parish, St. Joseph Church in Marietta. She said the Supreme Court’s June 24 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is a call to action for Catholics.
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Archbishop asks church to be in solidarity with migrants who died in truck
June 28, 2022The archbishop of San Antonio offered prayers for dozens of people found dead as well as more than a dozen survivors discovered June 27 in sweltering conditions in a semitruck.
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Archbishop Lori: Roe’s reversal is call to ‘redouble’ efforts to help moms and babies
June 27, 2022The U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade is ‘tremendously important’ for the nation and the cause of life, but it’s not “a day simply for celebration,” said Archbishop William Lori. The best chance of winning hearts and minds is to show that the church is truly focused on both mother and child, he said.
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UPDATE: Supreme Court overturns Roe in anticipated Dobbs decision
June 24, 2022In a 5-4 decision June 24, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its nearly 50-year-old decision in Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion in this country.
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Archbishop Hartmayer offers statement following Dobbs ruling
June 24, 2022Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., released a statement regarding today’s Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, urging all to continue working for a culture of life that laws alone cannot establish.
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Solemn vows professed at Snellville monastery
June 23, 2022The community of the Monastery of the Visitation celebrated the solemn profession of vows of one of its members.
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Court: Tuition program excluding religious schools is unconstitutional
June 21, 2022In a 6-3 ruling June 21, the Supreme Court said a Maine tuition aid program that excluded religious schools violated the Constitution’s free exercise clause.
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CRS advocacy training scheduled for July 16
June 21, 2022Atlanta Catholics are invited to learn legislative advocacy techniques in an online training session sponsored by Catholic Relief Services in July.
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A father’s reflection: More than just a journal
June 17, 2022My 7-year-old son puts everything he sees on our walks into his new journal. I had the opportunity to pass on one of my oldest traditions—journaling—to him this year and he’s taken to it faster than I could have expected.
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Father Chris Williamson, archdiocesan priest, remembered
June 11, 2022Father Chris Williamson, a priest of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, died June 6. He was 78 years old. Father Williamson served as pastor at several rural parish communities and was a native of Ireland.