Atlanta
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Two Atlanta Catholic schools welcome new principals
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published August 11, 2026The Archdiocese of Atlanta has named two new principals for the 2026-27 school year. Meet the new leaders of the communities at St. Peter Claver Regional School and St. Mary’s Academy.
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More than a headline: Reflections from a pilgrimage to Montgomery
By NATALIA DURON
Published August 6, 2026What roads do I travel that once carried people living in fear? What buildings have I stepped in that stood witness to hatred? What stories remain buried beneath my daily routine? These questions echoed in my head throughout the archdiocesan pilgrimage to Montgomery.
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Sons of Atlanta: Record seminarian class reflects growing culture of vocations in archdiocese
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published August 6, 2026Twenty-six men in the Archdiocese of Atlanta applied to enter the seminary this year, and 20 were accepted, making it the largest incoming class in the archdiocese’s history. Vocations leaders say the milestone reflects years of work to strengthen priestly formation and build a culture of discernment.
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New program in Archdiocese of Atlanta helps students grow in faith
By NATALIA DURON
Published August 5, 2026Run to Jesus, a new program in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, will teach children and teenagers how to deepen their relationship with Christ while facing everyday challenges.
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Monica Donohue to speak at August Magnificat
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published July 17, 2026Monica Donohue, who had a profound conversion experience at age 31, will be the speaker at the next Magnificat gathering for women to be held on Saturday morning, Aug. 22, at Holy Cross Church.
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Cathedral community, neighbor churches partner with Intown Cares to extend hospitality to homeless
By EMMA SCHRAMM, Special to the Bulletin
Published July 15, 2026After the pandemic, organizations aiding the homeless struggled with resources and funding and began to shut down, leaving a void in the Buckhead area. Nearby churches, including the Cathedral of Christ the King, recognized a growing need for support, and formed a relationship with Intown Cares.
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Archbishop Hartmayer writes letter to the faithful on SSPX schism
Published July 13, 2026
On July 13, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., shared a pastoral letter concerning the Society of St. Pius X and the faithful of the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
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Father Anthony Curran, archdiocesan priest, dies at 84
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published July 4, 2026Father Anthony Thomas “Tony” Curran, who served as a priest of the Archdiocese of Atlanta for 59 years, died June 29. He was 84 years old.
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Atlanta’s bishops offer statement of support for Hawthorne Dominicans amid legal action
Published July 1, 2026
Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer and Atlanta’s auxiliary bishops have issued a statement of support for the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne amid a legal action against the State of New York. The Hawthorne Dominicans operate a 42-bed palliative care program for the dying poor in Hawthorne, New York.
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Consecrating Atlanta to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published June 27, 2026Archbishop Hartmayer consecrated Atlanta to the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 12 at an evening Mass. “Love is the language of every consecration,” he said.
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Bishops of the Atlanta Province gather for prayer, discussions
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published June 26, 2026The bishops of the Atlanta Province, which includes Georgia and the Carolinas, convened for prayer, fellowship and their annual meeting June 24-26 at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta.
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The Georgia Bulletin and Office of Communications earn Catholic Media Awards
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published June 25, 2026At the 2026 Catholic Media Conference, the staff of The Georgia Bulletin and the Office of Communications of the Archdiocese of Atlanta earned 17 Catholic Media Awards.
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US dioceses see World Cup as opportunity for pastoral outreach, global encounter
By JOHN KNEBELS, OSV News
Published June 11, 2026Catholic leaders in World Cup host cities are preparing for the convergence of international visitors, local parish life and public witness.
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Archbishop Hartmayer announces additional 2026 priest assignments
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published June 4, 2026Archbishop Gregory John Hartmayer, OFM Conv., of Atlanta, shares additional 2026 assignments regarding priestly ministry in the archdiocese.
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The Class of 2026: Vals and sals honored
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published June 2, 2026Diocesan and independent Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Atlanta honored their valedictorians and salutatorians during graduation ceremonies in May.
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At 75 years, Our Lady of the Assumption Church continues to ‘grow young’
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published May 28, 2026Seventy-five years since its founding, Our Lady of the Assumption Church has grown from a fledgling community celebrating Mass in temporary spaces to one of the largest and most established Catholic communities in the archdiocese.
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Father Richard Wise’s four decades of service remembered
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published May 18, 2026Father Richard Paul Wise, ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Atlanta in 1981, died May 13. He served numerous parishes and ministries and quietly took on the role as a foster father to three Ethiopian refugees. Father Wise was 78 years old.
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Archivist to take on role of vice chancellor for archdiocese
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 16, 2026Angelique Richardson has been appointed vice chancellor for the Archdiocese of Atlanta by Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv.
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St. Jude the Apostle band program helps students grow through music
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published May 16, 2026About 100 students participate in the band program at St. Jude the Apostle School. The program lays a foundation for students to pursue band in high school and helps them form friendships through music.
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Bounce houses, big smiles at St. Catherine of Siena Preschool’s Spring Fling
By NATALIA DURON, Staff
Published May 14, 2026St. Catherine of Siena Preschool in Kennesaw marked the end of the school year with the annual Spring Fling, featuring fun outdoor activities.