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Save the date for #iGiveCatholic 

Giving Tuesday is Nov. 28. The initiative, started in 2012, aims to celebrate generosity by spotlighting the work of nonprofits. #iGiveCatholic is part of the Giving Tuesday tradition. The day makes it easy to support one or more of the 96 Atlanta Catholic organizations participating.

• Sixty years of The Georgia Bulletin 

  

  By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
  Published November 20, 2023

  On the cover of the Nov. 28, 1963 issue of The Georgia Bulletin, in its inaugural year, Archbishop Paul Hallinan offered prayer following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He wrote, “John F. Kennedy was a man, a husband, a father, a son, a brother. The entire human family mourns his death.”

• Archbishop Hartmayer offers condolences to family of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter

  

  Published November 20, 2023

  Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., sent a letter of condolence to President Jimmy Carter and his family upon learning of the death of Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter Nov. 19. 

• St. Pius X High School commemorates Veterans Day  

  

  By ANDREW NELSON
  Published November 17, 2023

  Students crowded each other to shake the hand of Hilbert Margol, a 99-year-old Jewish WW II veteran who helped liberate a concentration camp, after his address to the Veterans Day assembly at St. Pius X High School.