May 14, 2020
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Archbishop Hartmayer to celebrate Green Mass May 20
By GEORGIA BULLETIN NEWS STAFF
Published May 14, 2020The annual Green Mass will be celebrated at noon on Wednesday, May 20.
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Compassion Kitchen Project helps restaurant workers, feeds the hungry
By IMELDA RICHARD, Special to the Bulletin
Published May 14, 2020Recognizing the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on both the restaurant community and the hungry, parishioners of the Cathedral of Christ the King started The Compassion Kitchen Project.
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Dr. Maria Montessori and her method
By DR. DAVID A. KING, Ph.D.
Published May 14, 2020As I’ve tried to educate my sons—and my many students—throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, I’ve thought a lot not just about how we learn but how we teach, and I’ve been reading especially about Dr. Maria Montessori, widely acknowledged as one of the most influential educators of all time.
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The simple lesson of childhood
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY, Commentary
Published May 14, 2020Sometimes it seems our world changed almost overnight. Now words like “exponential,” “antibody,” “pandemic” and “social distancing” are part of our daily vocabulary.
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Coat of Arms reflects archbishop’s Catholic heritage, Franciscan vocation
Published May 14, 2020
In church tradition, when a bishop becomes the ordinary of a diocese, the arms of his jurisdiction are joined (impaled) with his personal coat of arms. Learn more about Archbishop Hartmayer’s coat of arms, and his episcopal motto.
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Former parishioners welcome archbishop back home
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published May 14, 2020Beginning in 1995, Archbishop Hartmayer served as pastor of St. Philip Benizi Church for 15 years, then at St. John Vianney in Lithia Springs. Former parishioners recall his collaborative style.
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How the Diocese of Savannah formed a bishop
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published May 14, 2020In the weeks between his March appointment as Archbishop of Atlanta and the official installation May 6, Archbishop Gregory Hartmayer, OFM Conv., shared warm words for the people of Savannah.
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The ministry of a Franciscan friar
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published May 14, 2020Archbishop Hartmayer is one of 25 Conventual Franciscan Friars serving as bishops worldwide and one of three in the United States. Franciscans live out their vocations in a variety of ways.
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Family, friends recall Archbishop Hartmayer’s childhood
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 14, 2020The values taught around the dining room table in his modest home in upstate New York shaped the new Atlanta archbishop’s life.
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At morning Mass, Pope offers prayers for unemployed
By JUNNO AROCHO ESTEVES, Catholic News Services
Published May 14, 2020As countries continue to reel from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis offered prayers for the men and women who have been unable to work.
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Atlanta’s new archbishop installed in quiet ceremony
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 14, 2020In the silence of the Cathedral of Christ the King, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., was installed May 6 to lead the 1.2 million Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, telling believers they must care for each other without limit.
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Archbishop provides call to action at solemn vespers
By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
Published May 14, 2020On the eve of his installation and 41st anniversary of ordination to the priesthood, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., gathered with clergy, religious and laity for solemn vespers.