Georgia Bulletin

The Newspaper of the Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta

  1. Pope has respiratory ‘crisis,’ doctors say ‘prognosis reserved’

    Pope Francis experienced “an asthmatic respiratory crisis of prolonged magnitude, which also required the use of oxygen at high flows” Feb. 22, said the daily medical bulletin released by the Vatican.

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  2. Humility and prayer part of artistic process for iconographer 

    As a lifelong artist, Patricia Mattozzi embraced one of the little-known traditions of iconography: never signing her work.  

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  3. Bishops sue Trump administration on halting refugee resettlement funds

    The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops sued the Trump administration Feb. 18 over the suspension of funding of refugee resettlement assistance.

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  4. Catholics advocate for people with intellectual disabilities 

    On Feb. 12, Catholics and other advocates gathered at the Georgia State Capitol for “Ring Around the Capitol” to urge senators and representatives to protect individuals with intellectual disabilities from facing execution in this state. 

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  5. Pope to U.S.: Migration policies built on force, not truth, ‘will end badly’

    Pope Francis has urged U.S. Catholics and people of goodwill to not give in to “narratives” that discriminate against and cause unnecessary suffering to migrants and refugees. The pope made his comments in a letter to the U.S. Bishops released Feb. 11.

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