Atlanta
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New elementary school principals named
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published August 20, 2024The Office of Catholic Schools announced new principals are taking the helm at four elementary schools.
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Father Bruce Schultz, OP, remembered
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published August 15, 2024Father Bruce Barnabas Charles Schultz, OP, died Aug. 5. He spent most of his three decades as a Dominican serving in the African American community.
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Youth in Mission joins Archdiocese of Atlanta
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published August 14, 2024Youth in Mission helps teenagers and young adults cover mission trip costs to serve those in need. This summer, it was announced YiM would become a ministry of the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
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Archdiocese to partner with Georgia GOAL for student scholarships
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published August 12, 2024GRACE Scholars helped thousands of students to attend some three dozen Catholic schools since it opened its doors 16 years ago. Now, the same mission is being picked up by Georgia GOAL Scholarship Program.
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Three schools awarded Cognia STEM certification
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published August 12, 2024St. Jude the Apostle School, St. Mary’s Academy and St. Joseph School earned the Cognia STEM certification this summer, creating history as the first three institutions to achieve this status in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
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Catholic Foundation announces spring awards
Published August 11, 2024
The Catholic Foundation of North Georgia awarded community grants and parish enrichment grants this spring to support the work of schools and churches.
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From the Archives: Catholics and the Atlanta Olympic Games
By GEOFFREY HETHERINGTON, Archivist
Published August 10, 2024The Paris Olympics will soon conclude with the closing ceremony on Aug. 11. Like many of the games before, this year’s event was characterized by dramatic moments, victories and defeats, and some controversy. In that respect, the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta were not that different.
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Rooted in faith: Catholic schools begin a new year
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published August 7, 2024Catholic schools across the Archdiocese of Atlanta have opened their doors to welcome students as a new year of learning gets underway. It’s the first school year under the leadership of new superintendent, Patty Childs, who shared her priorities for students.
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National Eucharistic Congress a hope-filled experience for Atlantans
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published August 7, 2024Almost 60,000 Catholics united in Indianapolis, Indiana to rejoice and celebrate Jesus at the 10th National Eucharistic Congress on July 17. More than 400 Atlanta Catholics participated.
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Marist School senior shares summer internship experience
By PARKER STEEDMAN
Published August 6, 2024Marist School senior Parker Steedman shared her experience of serving as a summer intern for The Georgia Bulletin and Office of Communications of the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
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Remembering Father Tom Francis Smith, OCSO
Published August 4, 2024
Father Tom Francis Smith, OCSO, a monk and priest of the Cistercian (Trappist) Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers, died Friday, Aug. 2.
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Linda Scharnhorst to speak at August Magnificat
Published July 16, 2024
Linda Scharnhorst, co-host of the Proclaim My Word Bible study podcasts on The Quest Atlanta Catholic Radio, will be the speaker at the next Magnificat gathering for women.
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Marist’s Markwalter excels on academic team
Published July 12, 2024
The Marist School Academic Team participated in the 2024 High School National Championship Tournament. One of the standout performers was rising senior Russell Markwalter,
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Feed the hungry: Catholic volunteers partner with Rise Against Hunger
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published July 11, 2024Rise Against Hunger, a United States-based organization dedicated to ending food insecurity, helps communities across the nation. Catholic schools and parishes of the Archdiocese of Atlanta partner with Rise Against Hunger each year, impacting millions around the globe.
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Holy Spirit celebrates 60 years by hosting Mass of the Americas
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published July 11, 2024Holy Spirit Church, which launched its 60th anniversary year on Pentecost Sunday, will continue the celebration by hosting “Mass of the Americas” July 16.
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The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage in pictures
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published July 10, 2024Between June 21-23, the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage made seven stops within the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
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National Eucharistic Pilgrimage reignites faith in Archdiocese of Atlanta
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published June 25, 2024The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage made its way through the Archdiocese of Atlanta, with pilgrims spending three days walking under the blazing southern sun and sparking a new curiosity about the Lord.
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The Georgia Bulletin honored with nine Catholic Media Awards
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published June 24, 2024At the 2024 Catholic Media Conference in Atlanta, the staff of The Georgia Bulletin received nine Catholic Media Awards. The conference was June 18-21 with the theme of “Connect in ATL.”
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Through Health is Hope, ServeHAITI brings needed medical, nutrition supplies to families
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published June 13, 2024The St. Vincent de Paul Health Center, operated by ServeHAITI, continues to see patients despite unrest in Haiti. The Health is Hope campaign enables the clinic to provide needed care to those fleeing Port-au-Prince.
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Pregnancy Aid Clinic fatherhood sessions, program highlight men’s mental health
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published June 7, 2024In observance of Father’s Day and Men’s Mental Health Week, the Pregnancy Aid Clinic will extend its fatherhood program by hosting online sessions for men to discuss their mental health as father figures.