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Father Bruce Wilkinson, pastor and Black Catholic ministry leader, dies
April 2, 2025Father Bruce W. Wilkinson, who was a longtime pastor at Most Blessed Sacrament Church in Atlanta, died March 24. He was 70 years old.
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Celebrating Flannery O’Connor’s life of grace
March 26, 2025When I first read stories by Flannery O’Connor in college, I was thoroughly horrified by the violence.
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Passing the Dragon: Revisiting Flannery O’Connor’s True Country after 100 years
March 26, 2025One hundred years after Flannery O’ Connor’s birth, she has been miscast at two extremes, either as a racist or as a saint. She was neither.
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Father James Harrison, founding principal of St. Pius X High School, remembered
March 25, 2025Father James Lawrence “Jim” Harrison, the founding principal of St. Pius X High School, died March 7. He was 95 years old.
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Pope returns to Vatican after long hospitalization
March 23, 2025Immediately before leaving Rome’s Gemelli hospital after more than five weeks of treatment for double pneumonia and infections, Pope Francis greeted hundreds of people who gathered outside the hospital March 23.
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Atlanta parishes announce Fish Fry dinners for Lent
March 20, 2025Churches and Knights of Columbus Councils across the Archdiocese of Atlanta share details of their fish frys—offering delicious food, fellowship and a sense of community this Lent.
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Converts find peace and belonging at Rite of Election
March 20, 2025The Archdiocese of Atlanta is set to welcome nearly 3,000 men and women into the church following the Rite of Election.
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The greatest nation with the biggest heart
March 20, 2025If self-sufficiency, self-satisfaction and self-reliance are the only concerns of a nation, then it will never be a nation under God, who is love, but only a nation focused simply on self-interests.
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Georgia Promise Scholarship applications open through April 15
March 19, 2025Catholic Schools Superintendent Patty Childs is reminding parents to explore the new Georgia Promise Scholarship program. The official student application process will remain open until April 15.
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Remembering a heroic Atlanta Irishman
March 19, 2025Father Thomas O’Reilly was honored by city officials, Irish government ministers and members of the city’s oldest civic group at the annual City Hall celebration for his efforts during the Civil War.