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Pope Leo praises ceasefire as ‘genuine hope,’ presses for dialogue, peace
April 9, 2026Pope Leo XIV welcomed the newly announced ceasefire in the Middle East as “a sign of genuine hope” after what he described as “hours of extreme tension,” while urging a return to negotiations and calling the faithful to prayer.
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Archdiocese to launch virtual Catholic high school this fall
April 8, 2026The Archdiocese of Atlanta is introducing a fully online high school program this fall, expanding access to Catholic education for students across Georgia and beyond.
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Feed My Starving Children needs volunteers for MobilePack
April 8, 2026On May 15-17, Feed My Starving Children will host its annual MobilePack event in Athens. The Catholic Center at UGA and the UGA Athletic Association have supported the event since its launch in 2023, encouraging residents in surrounding communities to participate.
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Bishop Konzen submits resignation letter, reflects on vocation
April 8, 2026Bishop Joel M. Konzen, SM, who recently submitted his resignation letter to the Vatican, reflected on his ministry as a priest and member of the Society of Mary. He called religious vocations “a joyful life.”
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‘I have seen the Lord’
April 7, 2026I imagine myself driving to the cemetery, where my beloved husband was buried 10 years ago. I park at the usual spot and walk through the emerald grass to the grave. And then terror courses through me, when I see the grave has been opened and his body is gone.
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Archbishop Hartmayer extends Passover greetings to Jewish community
April 7, 2026In a March 31 letter, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., extended warm wishes to Atlanta’s Jewish community celebrating Passover.
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St. Mary’s Academy student earns global award for work in technology and community building
April 7, 2026St. Mary’s Academy student Keaton Garcia is a 2026 international finalist for the FIRST Leadership Award. The Fayetteville junior was chosen for success in robotics and community outreach, and will represent the school at the FIRST World Championships in Texas.
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At Easter Mass, Pope Leo proclaims Resurrection conquers ‘the power of death’
April 5, 2026Pope Leo XIV offered Easter Mass in St. Peter’s Square Sunday proclaiming that with Christ’s resurrection “death has been conquered forever” and “no longer has power over us.”
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Good Friday liturgy underscores need to break ‘this chain’ of violence
April 3, 2026A message of nonviolence and quiet endurance marked the Good Friday liturgy at the Vatican, during which the Passion of Christ offers an example of breaking the cycle of violence that continues today.
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Archbishop Hartmayer leads priests in renewing promises at Chrism Mass
April 1, 2026Calling the March 31 Chrism Mass “a moment of grace for our entire local church,” Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., consecrated the chrism and blessed the oils of the catechumens and the sick to be used in parishes for the next year.