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Save the date: Georgia Bulletin pilgrimage information sessions
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published June 8, 2023The Georgia Bulletin announces three spiritual pilgrimages with reservations being accepted. Pilgrims may learn more about the journeys at upcoming information sessions at parishes in Carrollton, Peachtree Corners and Athens.
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Catholic schools honor top graduates
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published June 1, 2023The Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Atlanta honored their 2023 valedictorians and salutatorians at graduation ceremonies around the region in May.
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Parishes announces eucharistic processions for Feast of Corpus Christi
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published June 1, 2023Throughout the Archdiocese of Atlanta, churches will launch the local celebration of the National Eucharistic Revival with eucharistic processions, adoration and Masses on the weekend of Sunday, June 11—the Feast of Corpus Christi.
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Marist School community honors injured student’s perseverance, strength
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 29, 2023Dressed in his graduation robe and linking arms with his older brothers, Devon Corbett made his way across the stage to receive his honorary diploma. Though he was unable to attend school for three years following a traumatic brain injury, Corbett was welcomed back with his class at the Marist School commencement ceremony May 20.
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Holy Spirit Prep’s Kira Taylor dominates high jump at state championship
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 19, 2023Holy Spirit Preparatory School’s Kira Taylor has soared above her competitors again as she won her third state championship in the high jump.
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Over three decades, Catholic Foundation connects donors with those in need
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published May 15, 2023The Catholic Foundation of North Georgia is marking its 30th anniversary. Founded in 1992 by Archbishop James P. Lyke and Msgr. Edward Dillon, its scope was expanded by Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory and a new foundation board of directors in 2008.
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Schools in Archdiocese of Atlanta fill key roles with veteran educators
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 15, 2023Three schools in the Atlanta Archdiocese have hired experienced educators to fill leadership roles for the upcoming school year.
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New spiritual leaders to take up ministries at parishes in Atlanta Archdiocese
Published May 15, 2023
Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., announced the new pastoral assignments for priests serving as spiritual leaders in the parishes in central and northern Georgia. The positions are effective Tuesday, July 1.
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Atlanta seminarians embark on lifelong formation journey
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 10, 2023Nine seminarians in the Archdiocese of Atlanta are preparing to be ordained in this month with five men taking a step forward on their vocational journey by becoming transitional deacons, and a second group to become priests.
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Archbishop Hartmayer’s message following Atlanta mass shooting
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published May 4, 2023“Yesterday’s shooting at a medical office in midtown Atlanta has brought the dual epidemics of gun violence and mental health care challenges into sharp focus right here at home,” said Archbishop Hartmayer on May 4.
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September’s Rescue Atlanta event part of Eucharistic Revival
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published April 28, 2023Making the salvation story personal and real is the aim of Rescue Live, coming to Atlanta this fall as part of the Eucharistic Revival.
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Sister Peggy Fannon, ‘heart of Saint Joseph,’ marks 50 years at hospital
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published April 27, 2023Sister Peggy Fannon is the only Sister of Mercy walking the halls and visiting the patients of Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Atlanta’s oldest hospital. Thousands and thousands of patients have benefited from her five decades of nursing.
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Archbishop Hartmayer expresses condolences upon death of Dr. Charles Stanley
Published April 20, 2023
Dr. Charles F. Stanley, who served as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Atlanta for 50 years, died April 18. Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., offered a statement of condolence for the community at large.
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St. Pius drama students excel
By Georgia Bulletin Staff
Published April 17, 2023Two students from St. Pius X High School’s Advanced Drama Company, directed by Tracey Buot, recently won two state competitions.
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Archbishop Hartmayer reflects on pillars of priestly life at Chrism Mass, honors jubilarians
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published April 14, 2023Seventeen priests serving in the Archdiocese of Atlanta are celebrating jubilee anniversaries of their ordinations from 25 to 60 years. They were honored at the annual Chrism Mass.
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Charismatic Renewal leader Marlene Lee-Seaton to speak at Magnificat
Published April 13, 2023
Marlene Lee-Seaton, a leader in the Charismatic Renewal in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, will be the guest speaker at the Magnificat gathering for women to be held on Saturday, May 20.
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Remembering Msgr. William Hoffman
Published April 13, 2023
Msgr. William “Bill” Hoffman, archdiocesan priest, died Monday, April 10. He was 88 years old. He had been a priest for more than 61 years.
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Cathedral’s Tenebrae a solemn prayer service
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published April 7, 2023The Cathedral of Christ the King held a Tenebrae service Wednesday, April 5. Tenebrae is a mournful prayer service of song and Scripture.
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Share your school’s fine arts events
Published April 3, 2023
The Georgia Bulletin will highlight spring fine arts programs at Catholic schools in an upcoming edition
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Atlanta Catholics reflect on a decade of Pope Francis’ leadership
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published March 31, 2023The Georgia Bulletin asked people in the Archdiocese of Atlanta to share how they have been shaped by Pope Francis as he celebrated 10 years as pope in March.