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Archbishop Hartmayer to celebrate Memorial Day Mass at Marietta National Cemetery
May 20, 2025Knights of Columbus (KofC) Assembly members will sponsor a Memorial Day Mass on Monday, May 26. Archbishop Hartmayer will celebrate the Mass at the Marietta National Cemetery.
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Pope Leo begins papacy calling for ‘united church’ in a wounded world
May 20, 2025On May 18, Pope Leo XIV formally began his ministry as the successor of St. Peter by calling for “a united church, a sign of unity and communion, which becomes a leaven for a reconciled world.”
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Letters from Rome: Life in the interregnum, and witnessing the pope’s election
May 15, 2025Father Gaurav Shroff of Atlanta shares his experiences during the mourning period for Pope Francis and the election of a new leader for the Catholic Church. He is currently serving at the Dicastery for the Clergy at the Vatican.
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Bishop Shlesinger finds prison ministry faith enriching
May 15, 2025“I chose to be involved in prison ministry because, like Jesus, I need to be present to those who are shut-ins and to share with them our hope,” says Bishop Bernard E. Shlesinger III.
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The living legacy of Pope Francis
May 15, 2025The true scope and impact of Pope Francis’ pontificate will reveal itself more fully in time. That is not to say, however, that we only need to sit back and watch it unfold.
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Archbishop Hartmayer announces 2025 priest assignments
May 14, 2025Archbishop Gregory John Hartmayer, OFM Conv., of Atlanta, has announced the 2025 priest assignments, effective July 1.
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Atlanta’s Catholic community celebrates new pope
May 14, 2025Catholic school students and teachers across the Archdiocese of Atlanta assembled in classrooms and cafeterias to watch the announcement of a new pope, while parish staff huddled around computer screens to catch a first glimpse of the successor of Pope Francis. Atlanta Catholics reacted to the surprising news with joy.
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New pope calls for Christian witness in the world
May 14, 2025Where Christians are “mocked, opposed, despised or at best tolerated and pitied” is where the church’s “missionary outreach is most desperately needed,” Pope Leo XIV said in his first homily as leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.
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Unity, not nationality led to Pope Leo’s election, U.S. cardinals say
May 14, 2025While it is interesting and perhaps a point of pride that the new Pope Leo XIV was born in the United States, most of the U.S.-based cardinals who participated in the conclave said nationality was not a factor.
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Ukrainian archbishop to lead interfaith peace rally in Conyers
May 13, 2025Archbishop Borys Gudziak, spiritual leader of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church in the U.S., along with other local faith and civic leaders are gathering for a Conyers prayer rally in support of Ukraine.