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Emory’s Aquinas Center honors namesake saint with special programming 

At Emory University’s Aquinas Day on Jan. 29, historian Matthew Cressler examined the understanding of faithfulness, as he explored what it means to be a “good” Catholic.  

• Aquinas Center names new executive director 

  

  By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
  Published February 6, 2026

  The Aquinas Center of Theology at Emory University named Alice Cameron as its executive director. She is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.

• Archdiocese of Atlanta launches web redesign to better serve audiences

  

  By NATALIA DURON
  Published February 6, 2026

  The Archdiocese of Atlanta launched a redesigned website, splitting its main platform into two in an effort to better serve public and internal church users.

• Remembering Dr. King’s ‘powerful witness to the truth’ 

  

  By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
  Published January 29, 2026

  Atlanta Catholics recalled the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with an archdiocesan Mass and at a special program at Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School.