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Summit held to address church’s ‘twin crises’ of abuse, leadership failure
April 2, 2020The Catholic Partnership Summit, Feb. 28-29, had as its theme, “From Crisis to Co-Responsibility: Creating a New Culture of Leadership.” It drew leaders from 63 U.S. dioceses, including Atlanta.
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Atlanta Catholics participate in national partnership summit
April 2, 2020Area Catholics attending the Catholic Partnership Summit roundtable in Washington, D.C. came back with ideas on opening parish life and the Archdiocese of Atlanta to the voices of its lay members.
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Service for reporting sexual misconduct involving U.S. bishops launched
April 2, 2020A new reporting system for sexual misconduct allegations against United States bishops began March 16.
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Eucharistic Congress canceled due to coronavirus
April 2, 2020The 2020 Eucharistic Congress scheduled for June 12-13 has been canceled, but the event is slated to return in 2021.
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Jesus’ last words become prayers for a pandemic
April 2, 2020This Lenten season surely will be etched into our memories forever. Our usual offerings to God pale compared to the sacrifices we’re called to make during the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 is a call to live differently, pope says
April 2, 2020Pope Francis meditated on the meaning of the pandemic and its implications March 27 before raising a monstrance with the Blessed Sacrament and giving an extraordinary blessing “urbi et orbi”
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Mass suspension continues through April 19, school closures extended
March 27, 2020Due to the continued spread of COVID-19 in Georgia, the archdiocese will extend suspension of the Masses through Divine Mercy Sunday, April 19. Catholic school building closings will be extended through Friday, April 17.
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Pope Francis announces extraordinary ‘urbi et orbi’ blessing March 27
March 23, 2020In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis said he will give an extraordinary blessing “urbi et orbi” (to the city and the world) at 6 p.m. Rome time Friday, March 27.
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Roswell Catholic schools notify communities of a positive COVID-19 case
March 21, 2020Administrators at Queen of Angels School and Blessed Trinity High School notified their respective communities on March 18 and 19 of a positive COVID-19 diagnosis for an elementary school staff member.
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Changes to installation Mass for Archbishop Hartmayer announced
March 20, 2020Bishop Joel M. Konzen, SM, diocesan administrator for the Archdiocese of Atlanta, announced today that the installation of the new archbishop of Atlanta will take place in a private ceremony.