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The Class of 2026: Vals and sals honored
June 2, 2026Diocesan and independent Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Atlanta honored their valedictorians and salutatorians during graduation ceremonies in May.
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Four unique paths shaped journey of Atlanta’s new priests
June 1, 2026Theater studies, accounting, military service and an early path to the seminary led four men to the same altar. On May 30, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., received the promises of obedience from Eric Baylot, Jacob Butz, Juno Lee and Sean Lee as he ordained them priests of the archdiocese.
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Turning our worries into prayers
May 31, 2026When it came to worrying, my aunt was an expert. I recall the time we were talking on the phone about her son coming to visit her. “I’m worried about him driving alone,” my aunt said.
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Four seminarians ordained as transitional deacons to serve Atlanta
May 28, 2026Archbishop 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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A service mindset takes root for Atlanta Catholic students
May 28, 2026Area Catholic schools build service into student life. In a recent Gallup survey of 3,000 young people, between the ages of 12 to 25, 52 percent said service had a positive impact on feeling prepared for a future career.
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At 75 years, Our Lady of the Assumption Church continues to ‘grow young’
May 28, 2026Seventy-five years since its founding, Our Lady of the Assumption Church has grown from a fledgling community celebrating Mass in temporary spaces to one of the largest and most established Catholic communities in the archdiocese.
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A message to the graduating seniors
May 27, 2026The future for all of us always begins with the presence the Risen Christ and our personal relationship with him. Either we live a life hidden in Christ or a life lived around him.
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Pope urges humanity to build civilization of love in digital world
May 25, 2026Pope 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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Archbishop John Carroll: A Catholic bridge-builder in a fledgling nation
May 22, 2026John 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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Pelicans, manatees and hurricane birds—oh, my!
May 19, 2026As summer nears, I yearn to return to an island off the coast of Florida that brought great joy to my late husband, Jef, and myself.