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The year’s new priests for the Archdiocese of Atlanta include Father Bradley Starr, left, and Father Bryan Kuhr. They were ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory on June 24 at the Cathedral of Christ the King, Atlanta. Photo By Michael Alexander
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Newly ordained priests urged to imitate St. John the Baptist
ATLANTA—On the solemnity of the birth of St. John the Baptist, Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory ordained two new priests for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. At the rite of ordination June 24 at the Cathedral of Christ the King, Archbishop Gregory said he was pleasantly surprised when the ordinandi themselves suggested that the feast offered an […] Full Story | En Español
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Raleigh priest ordained auxiliary bishop for Atlanta
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Staff writer
Published July 21, 2017ATLANTA—Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory called the ordination of Bernard E. “Ned” Shlesinger III to the episcopate a “wonderfully happy day in the life of the Archdiocese of Atlanta.” Archbishop Gregory ordained the former priest of the Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, as auxiliary bishop and titular bishop of Naiera during an afternoon Mass July 19 […] Full Story
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Priests’ assembly reflects on need to heal ‘deep malady’ in American soul
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published July 7, 2017ATLANTA—In the face of an abiding “soul sickness” in the United States, the Catholic Church can serve as a counterbalance to forces of violence and hatred, keynote speaker Father Bryan Massingale told a June gathering of priests in Atlanta. His message, inspired by the vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. about America, was shared […] Full Story
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Archdiocesan newspaper, videographer earn 14 awards at annual media conference
Published July 6, 2017
ATLANTA—The Georgia Bulletin and the archdiocesan Office of Communications were honored with 14 awards from the Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada at the 2017 Catholic Media Conference. The conference was held in Québec City June 20-23, in conjunction with the Signis World Congress. Signis met June 19-22, drawing members of the […] Full Story
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