Atlanta
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Christmas greetings from Archbishop Hartmayer
Published December 23, 2024
“Like the shepherds on that holy night, let us not be afraid, for the message of Christmas is a message of hope—a hope that transcends time and circumstances,” says Archbishop Hartmayer.
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Archdiocese of Atlanta announces cancellation of Eucharistic Congress
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published December 16, 2024The Archdiocese of Atlanta will not host the 2025 Eucharistic Congress due to budget constraints. Deacon Dennis Dorner, chancellor of the archdiocese, made the announcement about the June congress on Dec. 16
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#iGiveCatholic campaign raises more than $1 million in Atlanta
By NATALIA DURON
Published December 12, 2024This year’s #iGiveCatholic campaign raised nearly $1.1 million for Catholic schools, parishes and charities in the Archdiocese of Atlanta. More than 3,000 donors helped fund essential projects and needs for 102 organizations in the archdiocese.
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Advent: Events of the season announced
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published December 3, 2024From services to programs of lessons and carols, here’s a sampling of events in the Archdiocese of Atlanta marking this season of reflection.
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Building futures with Kitchen Cura
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published December 3, 2024Four months ago, three novices started their journey with the Kitchen Cura, a transformative, food-focused internship at Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center.
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Two parishes awarded OCP grants to strengthen music programs
By NATALIA DURON
Published December 3, 2024Christ Our Hope Church and Cathedral of Christ the King received the OCP Parish Grant, supporting the two parishes’ liturgical and musical programs.
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Letters of Thanksgiving
Published November 26, 2024
Gratitude is abounding this season. Guest contributors Patty Childs, superintendent of Catholic Schools; Frank Mulcahy, director of the Georgia Catholic Conference; and Sister Josefa Maria Chicoine, VHM, share what they are most thankful for in hopes readers will consider the blessings in their own lives.
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St. Anthony of Padua relics to visit Atlanta during Advent
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published November 20, 2024The Franciscan Friars from Padua, Italy, will bring two first-class relics of St. Anthony of Padua to the Archdiocese of Atlanta from Dec. 6-15.
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St. Pius X High School teacher honored for decades of work in the Jewish community
By NATALIA DURON
Published November 15, 2024St. Pius X High School teacher Dennis Ruggiero received the White Rose Award for his commitment to educating students and others about antisemitism and the Holocaust.
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Mercy Care Atlanta expands mission to housing, along with health care
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published November 15, 2024With its rooftop view of the downtown Atlanta skyline, the new Mercy Care-supported apartment complex offers upscale amenities and essential services. Named McAuley Station, the development increases housing options for families while connecting them to vital medical care.
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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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Mental health resources for individuals in need
Published November 6, 2024
Promoting access to resources can ease the stigma surrounding mental illness and motivates individuals to get the help they need. Learn about resources that provide counseling and other forms of support.
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In Election Day message, Archbishop Hartmayer urges all to work for a better community
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published November 5, 2024On Election Day, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., urged all Catholics to work for a better community of respect and unity, no matter the election results.
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Carnegie headliner to present Black Catholic History programs
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published November 5, 2024Dr. ValLimar Jansen, who has toured the world as a professional singer, will present two musical programs for Black Catholic History Month in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
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Power of faith and therapy are complementary in strengthening mental health
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published November 4, 2024With the increasing awareness of mental health issues in society, church leaders have an opportunity to support struggling families, dispel harmful myths and create a supportive environment in ministries.
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‘Life’s better when we do it together’: How Catholic schools support student mental health
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published November 4, 2024To address the growing mental health crisis among students, Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Atlanta have reinforced supportive resources in classrooms to emphasize the importance of counseling and connection.
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Jaella Mac Au reflects on National Eucharistic Pilgrimage journey
By NATALIA DURON
Published November 4, 2024University of Georgia student Jaella Mac Au started her journey as a perpetual pilgrim in the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage on May 19. Her journey to the National Eucharistic Congress was “hard, but worth every second,” she said.
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Catholic Foundation’s ‘loving witness’ celebrated at Deo Gratias Mass
By MEG BUTLER, Special to the Bulletin
Published November 3, 2024The Catholic Foundation honored donors who have established endowment funds or made a planned gift at an annual Deo Gratias Mass at Holy Spirit Church.
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Update from Archbishop Hartmayer on black mass response
Published October 25, 2024
Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., provided an update on a so-called “black mass” scheduled for Oct. 25, calling for prayer and condemning any threats or violence against anyone involved with the event.