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Local Catholics Share Joy Of New Pope’s Election
March 14, 2013Catholics watched TVs and huddled around computers here to watch the smoke rise from the small chimney in darkened, rainy Vatican City. The telltale white smoke was visible a little after 2 p.m. More than an hour later, people saw the first pope from Latin America, Pope Francis, walk on to the central porch of […]
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Pope Francis’ Remarks From Balcony After His Election
March 14, 2013VATICAN CITY — Here is the English translation of Pope Francis’ remarks delivered from the balcony after his election as pope. Brothers and sisters, good evening. You know that the task of the conclave was to give Rome a bishop. It seems my brother cardinals went almost to the ends of the earth to find […]
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Argentine Cardinal Bergoglio Elected Pope; Takes Name Francis
March 14, 2013VATICAN CITY — Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 76, the leader of a large urban archdiocese in Latin America, was elected the 266th pope and took the name Francis. He is the first pope in history to come from the Western Hemisphere and the first non-European to be elected in almost 1,300 years. The Jesuit […]
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Pope Francis
March 13, 2013HABEMUS PAPAM FRANCISCUM — Pontifex (@Pontifex) March 13, 2013
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March 12, 2013Atlanta Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory is in Rome acting as an analyst for ABC News.
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Nine new priest are monsignors in the Atlanta Archdiocese
March 7, 2013This memo came from Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory: As a recognition and honor to the clergy of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, in one of his final acts, Pope Benedict XVI, at my request, named 9 Diocesan priests Chaplains of His Holiness “Monsignors.” I informed the new Monsignors of this papal honor earlier this afternoon, March […]
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Archbishop To Appear On ABC News As Analyst
February 28, 2013ATLANTA—Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory, of Atlanta, has accepted an invitation from ABC News to serve as a contributor and analyst covering the departure of Pope Benedict XVI and the events leading up to the election of his successor. Archbishop Gregory will be in Rome to cover the conclave and the announcement of the new Pope […]
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Holy Spirit’s Lady Cougars Go Pink For Mercy Care
February 28, 2013ATLANTA—Holy Spirit Preparatory School’s Lady Cougars basketball team, in partnership with the schools’ varsity cheerleaders, hosted the second annual Cougars Care Pink basketball game to benefit Saint Joseph’s Mercy Care Services on Friday, Feb. 1. Initiated by the 2012 basketball captains with head coach Jada Jordan, the annual event celebrates Lady Cougar basketball and honors Holy […]
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Bishop Zarama To Lead Men’s Reflection Day
February 28, 2013ATLANTA—A time for men to step back for a few hours and reflect on their faith: that’s what the men envision who are planning the 2013 Blessed Trinity and Marist Morning of Reflection for Dads/Men. The event, Saturday, March 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon, is offered for fathers, grandfathers, alumni and friends of […]