June 12, 2025

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Advice to graduates: ‘Don’t do what I did’
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY
Published June 18, 2025I cried when my parents said goodbye after unpacking my belongings in the dorm at the University of Florida, but I soon became enchanted by the wonders of college life,
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Jubilee of Hope: Atlanta’s pilgrimage churches
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published June 17, 2025As part of the Jubilee Year of Hope, the Archdiocese of Atlanta announced six churches as official pilgrimage sites, offering the faithful an opportunity to obtain a plenary indulgence and deepen their spirituality.
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Faith at the forefront of sustainability: Bridging hearts and minds for a greener future
By LEONARD ROBINSON
Published June 14, 2025In my life’s journey, I’ve come to see sustainability as more than just an intellectual challenge or a technical goal—it is, at its core, a deeply spiritual and moral calling.
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Archdiocese of Atlanta celebrates transitional diaconate ordination
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published June 13, 2025Four seminarians were ordained to the transitional diaconate on May 31 at St. Peter Chanel Church in Roswell.
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Cross Bearers give time and love to feed the hungry
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published June 12, 2025What started as a small effort at a parishioner’s home during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic has grown into a weekly ministry providing food to people facing hunger, and fostering connections among those who prepare meals.
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Georgians experience ‘Lord of Miracles’ on Roman Jubilee pilgrimage
By PRISCILLA GREEAR, Special to the Bulletin
Published June 12, 2025Members of the Hermandad del Señor de los Milagros of Georgia (Lord of Miracles Brotherhood), based at Our Lady of the Americas Mission in Lilburn, journeyed to Rome in May for the Jubilee of Confraternities
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A joyous pilgrimage
By FATHER JOHN C. KIERAN
Published June 12, 2025This spring, 52 pilgrims led by Bishop John N. Tran, traveled to six Marian sites in Portugal, Spain and France on a journey sponsored by The Georgia Bulletin.
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Vocation: A divine calling
By BISHOP JOHN N. TRAN
Published June 12, 2025On May 31, our seminarians Eric Baylot, Jacob Butz, Juno Lee and Sean Lee were ordained transitional deacons at St. Peter Chanel Church, Roswell, by Archbishop Hartmayer. Prior to the ordination, I had the opportunity to congratulate and thank them for their generous response to God’s call.
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A decade of ‘Laudato si’’
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published June 12, 2025Ten years ago, Pope Francis issued his teaching on the environment “On Care for Our Common Home,” Laudato si’. Atlanta ministries and parishes have embraced the encyclical’s vision in many ways.
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Georgia bishops urge support for Religious Workforce Protection Act
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published May 30, 2025In May 27 letters to U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, Georgia’s Catholic bishops express support for the Religious Workforce Protection Act (RWPA).