October 1, 2026
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The Convocation: Priests serving in archdiocese assemble for fellowship, renewal
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published October 2, 2026More than 200 priests came together for the annual convocation of clergy at Lake Lanier for days of prayer, leisure and talks, looking at the opportunities and challenges in the counties of the archdiocese.
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Farm program growing crop of homes for those with disabilities
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published October 1, 2026Peachtree Farm is fostering the independence of those with disabilities, through job training and opportunities for independent living. The program broke ground on a housing project to address one of the challenges for parents who worry about where their adult children will live. Many area Catholics volunteer with the program.
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Hispanic families encouraged to break silence surrounding mental health
By NATALIA DURON
Published October 1, 2026Cultural expectations and stigma can affect how Hispanic families approach mental health care. Mental health professionals offer guidance on having these conversations within families and seeking support.
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Learning about Atlanta’s Pan African Catholic Organization
By BISHOP JOHN N. TRAN
Published September 30, 2026I was privileged to participate in celebrating Mass for the Pan African Catholic Organization of Atlanta recently, and to learn more about our brothers and sisters from the many nations and cultures of the African continent.
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Father Alex Gaitán, who served at Corpus Christi Church, dies
Published September 29, 2026
Father José Alexander Gaitán Montes, CMF, died Sept. 6, in an accidental drowning in El Salvador. He was 51 years old. Father Gaitán served in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, at Corpus Christi Church, for five years.
