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Catholic Foundation announces spring community grant awards
July 7, 2022The Catholic Foundation of North Georgia issued 15 grants totaling $100,000 for the 2022 competitive spring grant cycle for Catholic Community Grants.
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Catholic Foundation awards 30 for 30th
July 7, 2022The Catholic Foundation of North Georgia issued 30 parish enrichment grants instead of the traditional 10 during the spring grant cycle in celebration of the foundation’s 30th anniversary.
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Parish Milestones: St. Thomas Aquinas Church celebrates 50 years
July 7, 2022Parishioners of St. Thomas Aquinas Church celebrated the community’s 50th anniversary on Pentecost weekend. Started as a mission, it was elevated to parish status in June 1972 by Archbishop Thomas Donnellan.
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Friday Congress events focus on Christ’s transformative, healing nature
July 7, 2022Kicking off a weekend that many had anticipated for two years, the Friday evening events of the 25th Eucharistic Congress drew a crowd who couldn’t wait to get started.
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In interview, pope condemns abortion, says he’s not resigning
July 6, 2022In a wide-ranging interview with the Reuters news agency, Pope Francis condemned abortion, dismissed the idea that he’s preparing to resign and said he still hopes to be able to visit Russia and Ukraine in the fall.
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Atlanta’s Eucharistic Congress celebrates joyful return, launches national revival
July 4, 2022The Archdiocese of Atlanta’s Eucharistic Congress returned with a roar, the traditional waving of banners and upbeat noise of drums, impromptu singing and horn-blowing of the eucharistic procession, attracting thousands and welcoming back ‘the lost and the broken.’
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Additional 2022 priest assignments announced
July 3, 2022Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., has announced additional priest assignments, effective in August.
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Atlanta pro-life advocates offer concrete ways to help moms in need
June 29, 2022Keri Ninness leads the Walking with Moms in Need (WWMIN) initiative at her parish, St. Joseph Church in Marietta. She said the Supreme Court’s June 24 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is a call to action for Catholics.
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Archbishop asks church to be in solidarity with migrants who died in truck
June 28, 2022The archbishop of San Antonio offered prayers for dozens of people found dead as well as more than a dozen survivors discovered June 27 in sweltering conditions in a semitruck.
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Archbishop Lori: Roe’s reversal is call to ‘redouble’ efforts to help moms and babies
June 27, 2022The U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade is ‘tremendously important’ for the nation and the cause of life, but it’s not “a day simply for celebration,” said Archbishop William Lori. The best chance of winning hearts and minds is to show that the church is truly focused on both mother and child, he said.