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More than a headline: Reflections from a pilgrimage to Montgomery
August 6, 2026What roads do I travel that once carried people living in fear? What buildings have I stepped in that stood witness to hatred? What stories remain buried beneath my daily routine? These questions echoed in my head throughout the archdiocesan pilgrimage to Montgomery.
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Sons of Atlanta: Record seminarian class reflects growing culture of vocations in archdiocese
August 6, 2026Twenty-six men in the Archdiocese of Atlanta applied to enter the seminary this year, and 20 were accepted, making it the largest incoming class in the archdiocese’s history. Vocations leaders say the milestone reflects years of work to strengthen priestly formation and build a culture of discernment.
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Mary Our Queen’s new murals: Under the saint’s prayerful gaze
August 6, 2026Two larger-than-life murals featuring the Blessed Virgin Mary now beautify the sanctuary of Mary Our Queen Church following a July installation. Bishop Konzen will bless the new sacred art murals on Aug. 23.
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New program in Archdiocese of Atlanta helps students grow in faith
August 5, 2026Run to Jesus, a new program in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, will teach children and teenagers how to deepen their relationship with Christ while facing everyday challenges.
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Exercising solidarity with those in need
August 5, 2026Recently, in reading, I came across the phrase “the solidarity of the shaken.” It was used by a 20th-century philosopher to describe our communal experience in times when a solid firmament seems to be threatened or lost.
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Lightning strike survivor thanks first responders, Catholic community
July 29, 2026First responders brought a St. Joseph Church parishioner Jeanne Menna back to life after a lightning strike in May. She returned to the scene of the strike weeks later to thank them and the Catholic community for prayers and support.
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Pope Leo appeals for dialogue, diplomacy, prayers for just peace in Holy Land, Middle East
July 26, 2026Pope Leo XIV on July 26 renewed his urgent appeals for peace in the Holy Land and across the Middle East during his Angelus address in Castel Gandolfo, expressing deep concern over the escalating violence.
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Interest surges in beatification of Georgia Martyrs who died defending marriage
July 21, 2026The Savannah venue for the upcoming beatification of the Georgia Martyrs is expanding to accommodate thousands more people after a surge in interest from Catholics around the U.S. and the world.
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‘Toy Story 5’ a touching extension of the series
July 20, 2026A deservedly much-loved animated series gets a touching extension with the arrival of “Toy Story 5” (Disney). The franchise’s hallmark combination of sunny humor and emotional intelligence continues to make for outstanding entertainment, this time under the direction of co-writer Andrew Stanton.
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A redemption song
July 20, 2026The campus police officer blew into my office. They’d just nabbed a drug dealer unloading a substantial stash of illegal substances on the back hall.