Georgia
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Pinecrest grad excels in America’s pastime
Published June 3, 2024
Ben Gobbel, a member of the class of 2018 of Pinecrest Academy, is playing AA baseball.
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Athens high school celebrates cancer survivor’s graduation
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published June 3, 2024Eduardo Huato-Blanco was determined to receive his diploma at Monsignor Donovan High School. Halfway through his junior year, he embarked on several months of chemotherapy to treat anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
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The Class of 2024: Catholic schools honor top graduates
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published June 2, 2024The Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Atlanta honored their 2024 valedictorians and salutatorians at graduation ceremonies in May.
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Nigerian Igbo community meets archbishop
Published May 31, 2024
On May 22, Father Paschal Amagba led a delegation of the Nigerian Igbo Catholic Community of Atlanta to visit Atlanta Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv.
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Billboard spreads Respect Life Message
Published May 30, 2024
The Knights of Columbus Council #14425 at St. Anna Church earned the Faith in Action Life Award at the Georgia Knights of Columbus Convention.
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‘Pete Speaks with Grace’ podcast blends the everyday and the spiritual
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published May 29, 2024Bishop Bernard E. Shlesinger III recently blessed the launch of a deacon and parishioner’s media website. The duo’s first digital project is a podcast that dives into the mingling of the mundane and the spiritual.
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St. Mary’s student wins first place at Oratorical Finals
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published May 21, 2024Eighth-grade student William Jackson, of St. Mary School in Rome, won first place at the annual Oratorical Finals May 1.
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St. Jude students have May Crowning, last for principal Patty Childs
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published May 21, 2024St. Jude the Apostle School held its annual May Crowning event on May 1. Students from each grade participated in honoring Mary with flowers and prayer.
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Flannery O’Connor’s life and faith serve as inspirations for new film
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 21, 2024A sold-out theater full of Flannery O’Connor fans heard from director/writer Ethan Hawke and actor Maya Hawke about the new biopic “Wildcat.” The film celebrates one of Georgia’s most famous authors.
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‘Wildcat’ a unique telling of Flannery O’Connor’s story
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 21, 2024The movie “Wildcat” is a father-daughter project, starring Maya Hawke as Flannery O’Connor. It’s written and directed by her father Ethan Hawke.
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New Pregnancy Aid Clinic director ready to ‘foster a culture of life’
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published May 20, 2024Sarah Weikert is the new executive director of Pregnancy Aid Clinic, bringing many years of nonprofit and fundraising experience to support families in need.
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Community service focus of meet up
Published May 16, 2024
Members from two young adult Catholic groups teamed up for community service
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Archbishop Hartmayer announces 2024 priest assignments
Published May 15, 2024
Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer has announced the 2024 priest assignments, effective in July.
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Retired archdiocesan planner shares musical talents with parish youth
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published May 15, 2024A faith formation class at Christ Our King and Savior Church, led by teacher Peter Faletti, will share their original Pentecost hymn with the parish.
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Endowment Sunday set for May 19
By GEORGIA BULLETIN STAFF
Published May 13, 2024The Catholic Foundation of North Georgia announces that Sunday, May 19 is Endowment Sunday, offering parishioners across the Archdiocese of Atlanta the opportunity to learn how to support their parish or school’s endowment fund.
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Marist School grad earns fellowship
Published May 3, 2024
A daughter of parishioners at All Saints Church received a prestigious award with the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows.
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New intercultural commission to embrace diversity in the archdiocese
By NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer
Published May 2, 2024The Archdiocese of Atlanta has launched an intercultural commission in the Office of Intercultural Ministries. The initiative will focus on diversity in a more intentional way, said Deacon Dennis Dorner, chancellor of the archdiocese.
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St. Vincent de Paul Georgia seeks volunteer help as aid requests surge
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 2, 2024Leaders at St. Vincent de Paul Georgia are mounting a new push to ease the burden on the ministry volunteers who respond to crisis phone calls, visit people in their homes and provide emergency assistance as requests for help escalate.
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Longtime archdiocesan baseball coach notches milestone win
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 2, 2024Andy Harlin, a high school baseball hall of famer coach, earned his 700th win at the home diamond of the St. Pius Golden Lions baseball team. He answered question about his career over the past three decades in Archdiocese of Atlanta schools.
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Atlanta believers add their voice to Synod
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published May 2, 2024Nearly 300 of the faithful in the Atlanta Archdiocese took part in additional listening sessions of the Synod of Bishops on Synodality. The goal was to further consult Catholics before the synod’s final meeting in October.