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The Assumption: Pope encourages reflection on Mary’s authentic beauty
August 17, 2026Christians are called to reflect Mary’s authentic beauty, revealed through a life of enduring love rather than worldly aesthetic standards, Pope Leo XIV said. Celebrating the Feast of the Assumption, the pope said the artistic depictions of a youthful Mary ascending to heaven stand in stark contrast to the reality of aging.
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The blind leading the blind? A fair appraisal of Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ and the truth of myth
August 13, 2026While my family and I waited to buy tickets for Christopher Nolan’s massive adaptation of Homer’s great epic, “The Odyssey,” I had an interesting marketing idea.
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Pinecrest grad performs with symphony
August 13, 2026A graduate of Pinecrest Academy made a guest appearance with the Augusta Symphony for its Symphonic Dances concert in May. Evelyn Fuentes is an up-and-coming musician whose talent earned her the privilege to share the stage with the symphony.
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Georgia Bulletin columnist Lauretta Hannon publishes spiritual memoir
August 13, 2026Lauretta Hannon, a parishioner at St. Mary’s Church in Rome, is a guest columnist for The Georgia Bulletin and author of two memoirs—her most recent a spiritual memoir. “A Priest Walks into a Waffle House: Stories from a Gritty, Grace-Filled Life” shares tales from Hannon’s childhood to her discovery of the Catholic faith and beyond.
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Reach for Excellence marks 25th anniversary
August 13, 2026The Reach for Excellence at the Marist School organization began in 2001 to help students from working-class backgrounds prepare for college-prep high schools. Organizers, supporters and students celebrated its 25th anniversary this year.
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Catholic Charities’ work showcased in ‘People of Hope’ traveling museum
August 12, 2026The People of Hope traveling museum spotlights neighbors in need and those who help them. Catholic Charities Atlanta hosted the exhibit’s two-day visit in Roswell as an opportunity to spread awareness about the work the nonprofit does.
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Two Atlanta Catholic schools welcome new principals
August 11, 2026The Archdiocese of Atlanta has named two new principals for the 2026-27 school year. Meet the new leaders of the communities at St. Peter Claver Regional School and St. Mary’s Academy.
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Heritage to host ‘The Power of Forgiveness’ retreat
August 11, 2026In the setting of Heritage’s natural beauty, renowned Christian author and speaker Dr. Allen Hunt will lead “The Power of Forgiveness” at The Retreat at Heritage in Crawfordville. The Sept. 11-13 retreat will be his last before stepping away to devote time to family and spiritual direction.
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Pope Leo XIV offers prayers, condolences as bishops urge solidarity following Colombia earthquake
August 11, 2026Pope Leo XIV said he was deeply saddened by the loss of life and destruction following a powerful earthquake that struck Colombia, leaving more than 100 dead and dozens of collapsed buildings.
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Georgia bishops advocate for Haitians facing uncertain future
August 7, 2026Thousands of Haitian residents in Georgia are facing possible removal from the United States after the withdrawal of a special immigration status. At Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Decatur, people are missing from the pews during the Haitian community Mass out of fear of leaving their homes, said worshippers.