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Catholic nonprofits are lights in pandemic
December 10, 2020The traditional holiday fundraisers for nonprofits like Catholic Charities and St. Vincent de Paul have had to be reimagined. Catholic nonprofits in the archdiocese are adapting as they increase online resources, so it is easier for people to give. All this as aid requests climb.
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Christmas Connections held with safety precautions
December 10, 2020By practicing safe drop-off and pick-up of donations of clothes, toys and needed items, volunteers were able to help families with the Christmas Connections program through Catholic Charities Atlanta.
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Pope proclaims year dedicated to St. Joseph
December 10, 2020Marking the 150th anniversary of St. Joseph being declared patron of the universal church, Pope Francis proclaimed a yearlong celebration dedicated to the foster father of Jesus.
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GRACE Scholars brings faith, education to families
December 10, 2020Faith and education come together for hundreds of GRACE scholarship recipients each year. Thirty-four Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Atlanta and the Diocese of Savannah accept GRACE scholarships. All students receiving GRACE awards demonstrate financial need.
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Zenith Ministries founder hopes to share God’s healing
December 10, 2020Thomas Clements hopes the new ministry he founded will share God’s healing to his Millennial peers. It is known as Zenith Ministries.
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Catholic Foundation announces Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory Fund
December 10, 2020The Catholic Foundation of North Georgia, along with its board of directors, announces establishment of a permanent endowment fund to honor Atlanta’s previous archbishop, Cardinal Wilton Gregory.
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‘Angels Unawares’ to be displayed at Holy Spirit
December 10, 2020This bronze sculpture, called “Angels Unawares” is a monument to migration. Created by Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz, it is scheduled to be displayed on the campus of Holy Spirit Preparatory School in Atlanta starting Jan. 7.
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Atlanta’s 2021 Eucharistic Congress cancelled amid COVID concerns
December 10, 2020On Monday, Dec. 7, Deacon Dennis Dorner, chancellor of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, announced that the 2021 Eucharistic Congress will not be held. Due to the uncertainty about the safety of gathering thousands of people in one space six months from now, organizers decided to cancel the event.
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Spanish language virtual program a success
December 2, 2020More than 250 participants from the Archdiocese of Atlanta and around the nation participated in the virtual program “New Directory for Catechesis: The Gospel Always Current.”
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Searching for the hidden message
December 2, 2020We moved often when I was a child, so I left secret messages in my various bedrooms to prove I had once lived there.