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Bishops express sorrow, condemn racially motivated shooting in Buffalo
May 16, 2022Several Catholic bishops expressed sorrow and called out racism and violence after a May 14 mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, that left at least three injured and 10 dead–a crime authorities categorized as likely motivated by hatred for Black people.
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Protect human life ‘always and everywhere’: Atlanta archbishop in opposing scheduled execution
May 16, 2022Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., released a statement in regards to the upcoming execution of Virgil Presnell Jr.
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Lessons to graduates from Blessed Carlo Acutis
May 12, 2022I turn to our young people to offer them some words of advice and encouragement and set before them Blessed Carlo Acutis as a model of Christian life. In the words of one writer: “The Millennial generation has a blessed!”
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Pregnancy aid ministries working to empower families
May 12, 2022Anti-abortion advocates in the Atlanta Archdiocese are mobilizing to aid pregnant women in light of a leaked document from the Supreme Court indicating it will overturn its Roe v. Wade decision.
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University of Dallas program equips Hispanic ministry leaders
May 12, 2022Holy Spirit Church hosted the Liturgy of Commissioning and a graduation ceremony for the Certificado en Ministerio Pastoral (Certificate in Pastoral Ministry) program on April 30.
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Eucharistic Congress returns after two-year absence
May 11, 2022Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta and the Southeast will come together to celebrate the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist at the 25th Eucharistic Congress, scheduled for June 17-18.
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Annual Green Mass scheduled for May 17
May 11, 2022Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta will celebrate environmental efforts at the annual Green Mass. St. John Neumann Church, Lilburn, will host the Mass.
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Catholic News Service to cease domestic operations at year’s end
May 4, 2022The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced to staff May 4 a dramatic reorganization of its communications department, including the closure of the Washington and New York offices of Catholic News Service.
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Archbishop Hartmayer’s statement on draft of Supreme Court ruling
May 3, 2022On May 3, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., issued a statement to the people of the Archdiocese of Atlanta regarding reports about a draft of a Supreme Court ruling on the Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case.
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Leaked draft of Supreme Court opinion indicates overturn of Roe decision
May 3, 2022The Supreme Court appears set to overturn its Roe v. Wade decision, which legalized abortion for nearly 50 years, according to a leaked initial draft of a court opinion obtained by Politico and published online.