Guadalupe shows how faith is shared simply, with respect, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS)–Our Lady of Guadalupe and other recognized Marian apparitions show clearly how evangelization does not require complicated plans
School leaders look ahead to new year
Schools around the Archdiocese of Atlanta opened their doors beginning Aug. 7 for students, from the youngest starting their education in pre-K to seniors relishing their final year of high school.
New parish preschools director named
ATLANTA—Longtime educator Jennifer Hughes is the new director of parish preschools for the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
Father James Patrick “Jimmy” Adams remembered
ATLANTA–Father James Patrick “Jimmy” Adams, a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, died in Tampa, Florida on Aug. 12. He was 76 years old and a priest for more than 41 years.
Jesus does not abandon individuals or the church, pope says at Angelus
VATICAN CITY (CNS)–Having faith does not mean there will be no difficulties in life, either for individuals or for the church as a whole, Pope Francis said, but it does mean knowing that Jesus is [...]
The importance of education
As students begin a new school year, I feel a bit out of place. This is the first time since I was ordained a priest 31 years ago that I don’t have to prepare for a new school year.
Atlantans share ‘mountaintop experience’ at National Black Catholic Congress
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—Early this year, Delores White was exploring resources for Black Catholics when she learned about the National Black Catholic Congress.
Archbishop Hartmayer praises CRS work in Honduras
ATLANTA—As a member of the Catholic Relief Services Board of Directors, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., traveled to Honduras in June to witness the agency’s lifesaving work.
Catholic Charities builds community, fosters academic success for Atlanta’s newcomers
CLARKSTON—The Rasooly family’s journey from Afghanistan to Atlanta under the threat of danger has been one with challenges.
The hidden untapped power of Natural Family Planning
I was over church hopping. With the idea of becoming Catholic, I asked that we tackle the toughest teaching first: Natural Family Planning (NFP).
Light of Our Parish Life: Adoring Christ before serving others
NORCROSS—Throughout Scripture, Jesus pulled his disciples aside to teach them directly. From the explanation of the parables to Peter’s confession of faith, our Lord taught the teachers so that [...]
Light of Our Parish Life: Adoring Christ before serving others
NORCROSS—Throughout Scripture, Jesus pulled his disciples aside to teach them directly. From the explanation of the parables to Peter’s confession of faith, our Lord taught the teachers so that [...]
Lisbon basks in joy as World Youth Day opens
LISBON, Portugal (OSV News)–Joyful, singing crowds were walking through Lisbon long after the opening Mass of World Youth Day 2023 was over Aug. 1.
