Pope to young people: To tackle life’s ups and downs, look to the elderly

VATICAN CITY (CNS)–The Gospel calls Christians to bring the elderly to the center of their lives and away from the margins of families, politics and financial markets that banish them as [...]

A spiritual renewal for young Catholics at ‘SteubieATL’

DULUTH—Hundreds of young believers filled Gas South Convention Center for a weekend of spiritual renewal and high-energy worship.

St. Vincent de Paul Georgia expands program to help families escape motel life

CHAMBLEE—Tracye Neal, a 53-year-old mother, spent two years living in extended-stay motels, struggling to find an apartment while juggling work.

Travel: Belinda Held’s lifelong vocation

ATLANTA—For Belinda Held, sharing her love of travel with others is a vocation.

Global status of religious liberty ‘dire,’ House lawmakers warn

WASHINGTON (OSV News)–U.S. House lawmakers called the global status of religious liberty “dire” during a hearing July 18, citing concerns across the globe from China to Nicaragua.

Conventual Franciscan Father Abugu to speak at August Magnificat

ATLANTA—Father Benedict Abugu, OFM Conv., from Holy Cross Church, will speak at the next Magnificat meal for women to be held on Saturday morning, Aug. 19. Father Abugu is from southeastern [...]

Bringing diverse people of God together through his Body and Blood

ATLANTA—On Sunday, June 11, St. Paul of the Cross Church hosted one of many eucharistic processions the weekend of the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ for the parish year of the [...]

Inicio La sangre de los mártires es la semilla de la Iglesia

El calendario litúrgico de los meses de verano incluye las fiestas de muchos mártires, aquellos que murieron por su fe. Por ejemplo, el 22 de junio, honramos a Santo Tomás Moro y San Juan Fisher, [...]

Catholic Metro Sports announces fall registrations

ATLANTA—At more than 16 parishes and schools across the Archdiocese of Atlanta, students from Catholic and public schools are teaming up on soccer fields and basketball courts while their parents [...]

Pope names 21 cardinals, including U.S.-born Archbishop Prevost, and apostolic nuncio

VATICAN CITY (CNS)–Pope Francis named 21 new cardinals, including U.S.-born Archbishop Robert F. Prevost, who took the helm at the Dicastery for Bishops in April, and French Archbishop Christophe [...]

Be modern prophets by guiding others to the Holy Spirit, pope asks

VATICAN CITY (CNS)–Christians are called to be modern-day prophets who guide others to see the Holy Spirit at work in everyday life and not to be superstitious people who try to predict or [...]

Food truck ministry serves hot meals and hope

ATLANTA—As a church bell gonged 6 p.m., Brother Praveen Turaka set off around the block in downtown Atlanta to invite people to dinner.

Archbishop Hartmayer offers condolences to family of Dr. Christine King Farris

ATLANTA–Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., expressed condolences upon hearing of the death of Dr. Christine King Farris, the last surviving sibling of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: