Atlanta
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Cardinal Gregory honors legacy of Shrivers at Morehouse Mass
By NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor
Published March 7, 2025Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington celebrated the faith and service of Eunice and Sargent Shriver during a Feb. 13 Mass at the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Atlanta’s Morehouse College. The Lyke House Catholic Center hosted the Mass.
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Atlanta nurses aid patients in spiritual, physical recovery
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published March 6, 2025Nurse Kathryn Moore is the faith community nursing wellness coach at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, drawing on both medicine and spirituality to help people recover body and soul.
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Archbishop Hartmayer urges Atlanta Catholics to support Catholic Relief Services
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF, editor@georgiabulletin.org
Published March 3, 2025In a pre-Lenten letter, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., urges Atlanta Catholics to support the important work of Catholic Relief Services (CRS) amid a freeze of funds from the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID.
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Georgia Catholic Conference director retiring after 25 years of advocacy
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published February 28, 2025Frank Mulcahy is stepping down from his role as the Catholic Church’s representative in Georgia’s public arena, where he ensures the voices of the state’s bishops are heard at the Georgia State Capitol and with state leaders.
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Remembering Sister Mary Eugenia, OP
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published February 22, 2025Sister Mary Eugenia, OP, (Rose E. Frascatore) died Feb. 19 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home in Atlanta. She was 85 years old.
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Bishop fields questions from youngsters
Published February 21, 2025
Students at Holy Spirit Prep School got an opportunity to question and respond to Bishop Bernard E. Shlesinger III during a school visit.
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Cursillo impacts communities, transforms lives of parishioners in archdiocese
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published February 21, 2025Cursillo is a three-day spiritual experience that offers a deep dive into personal reflection and the Catholic faith. Parishioners in the Archdiocese of Atlanta share their experiences from the weekend workshop and how it transformed their spiritual life.
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Catholics advocate for people with intellectual disabilities
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published February 20, 2025On 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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Catholic Metro Sports programs a ‘stepping stone’ to the church
By MEG BUTLER, Special to the Bulletin
Published February 20, 2025Catholic Metro Sports operates recreational sports leagues for more than 5,900 youth athletes who find community and camaraderie on the fields and courts.
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Seven ordained as deacons to embrace a ‘servant’s heart’
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published February 7, 2025Coming from five countries, with diverse professional experiences, seven men were ordained to serve as deacons Feb. 1. For years, they have served their parishes, deepening their commitment to a ministry of service.
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Mass for the Preborn a reminder to love and value life
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published February 6, 2025Holy Spirit Church held the 36th annual Mass for the Preborn on Jan. 25. Parishioners from across the archdiocese gathered to reflect on the sanctity of life.
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Georgia bishops respond to recent immigration actions
Published February 4, 2025
The bishops of Georgia and the Georgia Catholic Conference issued a statement Feb. 3 to bring attention to the plight of refugees and migrants.
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Atlanta Archbishop announces local pilgrimage churches for jubilee year
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published January 24, 2025As part of the Jubilee Holy Year, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., has announced that several churches in the archdiocese will serve as local pilgrimage churches.
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Notre Dame fans take time to pray, volunteer during National Championship weekend
By MEG BUTLER, Special to the Bulletin
Published January 24, 2025University of Notre Dame fans made a pilgrimage to Atlanta for a service project and Mass before cheering on their team in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game.
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Sandy Russman Fohs to speak at March Magnificat
Published January 23, 2025
Sandy Russman Fohs, who received great comfort from the Lord after devastating losses, will be the speaker at the next Magnificat meal on Saturday, March 8.
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The top online stories of 2024
By ANDREW NELSON
Published January 14, 2025More than 279,120 readers came to The Georgia Bulletin website in 2024 to stay informed about Catholic news in the Atlanta area and beyond. Here’s a look at the top 10 online reads of the year.
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Georgia Bulletin writer reflects on inspiring feature
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published January 14, 2025Georgia Bulletin Staff Writer Natalia Duron reflects on a 2024 assignment with a lasting impact on her own life.
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2024: The Year in Review
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published January 13, 2025The Georgia Bulletin looks at some of the stories that impacted Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta in 2024 including the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage’s stops here, the welcoming of new priests and deacons and achievements in Catholic education.
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Mass dispensation information for January 10-11
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published January 9, 2025On Thursday, Jan. 9, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., provided the guidance to pastors regarding offering of Masses this weekend due to the forecasted winter weather.
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Financial aid programs provide for Catholic families, schools in Georgia
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published January 7, 2025Georgia’s Catholic and private schools are receiving boosts in funding through the efforts of several state- and archdiocesan-supported financial aid programs, including Georgia Promise Scholarships, GOAL, block grants and Georgia Special Needs Scholarships.
