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UGA senior looks for blessings as time on campus ends
April 16, 2020The pandemic crisis ended Nikki Edwards’ senior year as the University of Georgia campus in Athens closed. It also upended the campus organization she co-leads.
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Hospital chaplain shares hope with patients, families
April 16, 2020Father Patrick Scully is a chaplain at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, the Catholic hospital in the Archdiocese of Atlanta. He has learned the novel coronavirus pandemic demands new ways to serve.
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Parishes show creativity with Triduum, Easter celebrations
April 16, 2020Despite being unable to gather for Holy Week celebrations, parish leaders in north and central Georgia found creative ways to work with and around annual traditions.
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Church leaders call for aid and prayers following deadly tornadoes, storms
April 16, 2020Two U.S. archbishops are asking for prayers and help for those affected by a series of storms and tornadoes that tore through several states beginning on Easter and going into the following day.
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Archbishop Hartmayer joins first virtual unity Seder
April 16, 2020Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., joined the American Jewish Community (AJC) in Atlanta for the first virtual Atlanta Unity Seder April 6.
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Mental health professionals give tips on handling pandemic stress
April 16, 2020Since much of the community has gone into isolation, people’s anxieties and concerns have ramped up considerably. Catholic counselors and therapists discuss ways to cope.
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Catholic leaders urge Congress to address shortcomings in CARES Act
April 16, 2020Catholic leaders are urging Congress to address issues in a new federal emergency aid package in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Catholic Charities, SVdP respond to coronavirus
April 16, 2020Families being self-sufficient takes on a new meaning as the COVID-19 pandemic has caused great job loss in the United States. Catholic Charities Atlanta and SVdP Georgia are responding to the needs.
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Pope calls for a ‘contagion’ of Easter hope
April 16, 2020Pope Francis’ Easter prayers on April 12 were mostly in the context of the suffering and death caused by the coronavirus and the economic difficulties the pandemic already has triggered.
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Recognition Day spotlights parish women, youth, with giving hearts
April 16, 2020The Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women honored 60 women and 52 youth for their faith and service to the church, family and community at the 43rd annual Recognition Day Mass.