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OSV News photo/Mihoko Owada, Catholic StandardCardinal McElroy chosen to succeed Cardinal Gregory as Washington’s shepherd
Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of San Diego has been appointed the next archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington, following Pope Francis’ acceptance of the resignation of Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, the Vatican announced Jan. 6.
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With synod in mind, US bishops focus on advancing core mission priorities
By PETER JESSERER SMITH, OSV News
Published November 15, 2024The U.S. bishops’ annual fall assembly saw the shepherds of the church in this country make intentional steps toward integrating their work with the synodal missionary style called for by the global church’s Synod on Synodality.
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#iGiveCatholic to benefit communities across Archdiocese of Atlanta
By NATALIA DURON
Published November 14, 2024The eighth annual #iGiveCatholic campaign will be held on Dec. 3. Parishes, schools and nonprofit organizations in the Archdiocese of Atlanta will be impacted by the generosity of donors.
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December 8 and 9 both holy days of obligation
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published November 11, 2024The Office of Divine Worship of the Archdiocese of Atlanta shared a recent clarification from the Vatican regarding observance of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the United States.
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