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Archbishop Hartmayer asks for clemency for death row inmate Willie Pye
March 7, 2024On March 7, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., wrote to the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles to ask for clemency for death row inmate Willie James Pye.
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Experiencing God today
March 7, 2024We want God. We truly want God; each one of us. The need for God is the most profound human need.
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From the Archives: The nuncio’s role
March 7, 2024Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States, paid a visit to Emory University in Atlanta in February. Overall, there have been 10 men to serve in this role since the formation of the Diocese of Atlanta in 1956, but not all have technically been nuncios.
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Pope, still recovering from illness, urges the prideful not to judge
March 6, 2024Pope Francis urged prideful people to recall one of Jesus’ moral commandments to “never judge.” The sin of pride “ruins human relationships” the pope wrote in the catechesis for his general audience in St. Peter’s Square March 6.
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70 years later ‘On the Waterfront’ testifies to the importance of truth
February 28, 2024It is a lesson I have always told my students, and one that I repeatedly impart to my sons: don’t spend more time doing the wrong thing than it would take to do the right thing in the first place.
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Pope makes brief trip to hospital for unspecified tests
February 28, 2024Pope Francis paid a brief visit to Rome’s Gemelli Isola Hospital Feb. 28 for “diagnostic tests,” the Vatican press office said, without providing specifics.
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Catholic Charities recognizes students’ service
February 27, 2024Catholic Charities Atlanta (CCA) presented its second annual St. Thomas Aquinas Student Service Award to Hayden Parkinson of Queen of Angels School.
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National Eucharistic Pilgrimage to include shrines, secular landmarks, diocesan events
February 25, 2024The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage is a major prelude to the National Eucharistic Congress, which expects to bring together tens of thousands of Catholics July 17-21 in Indianapolis. The pilgrimage will make seven stops within the Archdiocese of Atlanta in June.
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At the crossroads of the narrow way during Lent
February 23, 2024“You can’t have Christ without the cross.” This line came from a sermon by Father Elias Dorham, the new pastor at St. John Chrysostom Melkite Catholic Church in Atlanta
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Knowing the mysteries of faith through sacred art
February 23, 2024People, of course, find the doors to the spiritual in many different forms, but sacred art has been one of them from the time of the first churches in Rome and elsewhere to museums containing great paintings of biblical events.