March 20, 2025

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Celebrating Flannery O’Connor’s life of grace
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY
Published March 26, 2025When I first read stories by Flannery O’Connor in college, I was thoroughly horrified by the violence.
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Passing the Dragon: Revisiting Flannery O’Connor’s True Country after 100 years
By DAVID A. KING, Ph.D.
Published March 26, 2025One hundred years after Flannery O’ Connor’s birth, she has been miscast at two extremes, either as a racist or as a saint. She was neither.
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Converts find peace and belonging at Rite of Election
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published March 20, 2025The Archdiocese of Atlanta is set to welcome nearly 3,000 men and women into the church following the Rite of Election.
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The greatest nation with the biggest heart
By BISHOP BERNARD E. SHLESINGER III
Published March 20, 2025If self-sufficiency, self-satisfaction and self-reliance are the only concerns of a nation, then it will never be a nation under God, who is love, but only a nation focused simply on self-interests.
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Remembering a heroic Atlanta Irishman
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published March 19, 2025Father Thomas O’Reilly was honored by city officials, Irish government ministers and members of the city’s oldest civic group at the annual City Hall celebration for his efforts during the Civil War.
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Annual March for Life leaves advocates empowered, unified
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published March 11, 2025People of all backgrounds gathered in Atlanta March 6 for the annual March for Life. “May our voices be strong but filled with love,” prayed Archbishop Hartmayer at the event.
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Atlanta parishes announce Fish Fry dinners for Lent
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published March 4, 2025Churches and Knights of Columbus Councils across the Archdiocese of Atlanta share details of their fish frys—offering delicious food, fellowship and a sense of community this Lent.