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Through encouragement and studies, Atlanta native ordained a priest
June 13, 2019Surrounded by clergy, religious and family, Mark A. White, 48, was ordained to the priesthood on Saturday, June 1 at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta.
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App engages Catholics at annual Eucharistic Congress
June 13, 2019As technology continues to advance, the Catholic Church finds new ways to connect online, including websites, social media accounts, podcasts, electronic newsletters and more. This includes an app for the annual Eucharistic Congress, an event that brings together more than 30,000 people from north and central Georgia.
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An overview of Eucharistic Congress events
June 13, 2019Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta and surrounding areas will come together to celebrate the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist at the annual Eucharistic Congress, scheduled for June 21-22. An overview of scheduled events is provided.
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Pope advances sainthood causes for first African American diocesan priest
June 12, 2019Pope Francis advanced the sainthood cause of Father Augustus Tolton, who was the first African American diocesan priest in the United States.
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In recalling soldiers’ D-Day sacrifice, archbishop prays for world peace
June 5, 2019In remembering the troops who died storming the beaches of Normandy, France, 75 years ago on D-Day, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services said “Jesus Christ reminds us there is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”
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Delivering the news
May 30, 2019Trappist Father James Behrens recalls his days of delivering newspapers in his youth and how the focus shifted to delivery of a different type of news—the good news.
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The Class of 2019: Top scholars honored at Catholic high schools
May 30, 2019ATLANTA—Valedictorians and salutatorians from Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Atlanta were honored for their academic achievements. Blessed Trinity High School, Roswell Blessed Trinity School in Roswell held their graduation on Saturday, May 18. James Mancini, son of Frederick and Jennifer Mancini, is the valedictorian. He will attend the University of Notre Dame. The […]
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Deacon James Weiss, veterinarian, dies May 11
May 30, 2019Deacon James “Jim” Weiss, who served at Holy Cross Church, died May 11. He was 87 years old.
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Deacon Robert Smith, who ministered to St. Andrew Church, dies
May 30, 2019Deacon Robert Bruce Smith of Pine Ridge, Florida, died May 6 at Vitas Hospice in Lecanto, Florida. He was 81 years old.
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Monsignor Donovan’s soccer program earns two state championship titles
May 30, 2019On Saturday, May 11, both the girls and boys soccer teams from Monsignor Donovan High School, Athens, earned the titles of Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) Class A State Champions, the first state soccer titles in the school’s history.