Nuncio to U.S. bishops: dialogue key to unity after pandemic
WASHINGTON (CNS)–The papal nuncio to the United States told the U.S. bishops that dialogue is a key step on the path to unity as the country emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.
Bishops vote on drafting of Communion document at spring meeting
WASHINGTON (CNS)–The Eucharist was the major topic of the U.S bishops’ June 16-18 virtual spring assembly. On June 17, they heard a full presentation on a proposal to draft a document on the [...]
Georgia Bulletin, Archdiocese of Atlanta earn 13 Catholic Press Awards
ATLANTA–The Georgia Bulletin and the Archdiocese of Atlanta earned a combined 13 Catholic Press Awards at the 2021 Catholic Media Conference.
U.S. bishops will gather virtually for their June 16-18 spring assembly
WASHINGTON (CNS)–When they gather virtually for their annual spring assembly June 16-18, the U.S. bishops will be asked to approve the drafting of a formal statement on the meaning of the [...]
Adoration gives ‘tangible reality’ of Jesus’ presence
ATLANTA—In his apostolic exhortation, “Evangelii Gaudium,” Pope Francis invites Christians everywhere “to a renewed personal encounter with Jesus Christ.”
Campaign begins for Atlanta Catholics to rediscover the Eucharist
ATLANTA–The Archdiocese of Atlanta is starting a multiyear initiative to develop and deepen an appreciation of the Eucharist.
Longtime Georgia Bulletin photographer retires
ATLANTA—For nearly 25 years, the pages of The Georgia Bulletin have featured the photographs of Michael Alexander.
Three transitional deacons ordained
ATLANTA–On Saturday, May 29, three men reached milestones on their journeys to the priesthood.
Catholic educators, parents reflect on the pandemic era
ATHENS—Melissa Conti could always call on all her students, the masked young people sitting in front of her, and those appearing on large screens in her classroom.
New priest assignments announced
ATLANTA—Archbishop Gregory John Hartmayer, OFM Conv., is pleased to convey the following official announcements regarding priestly ministry in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
The Class of 2021: Top scholars honored at Catholic high schools
ATLANTA—Valedictorians and salutatorians from Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Atlanta were honored for their academic achievements.
Darkness does not mean devil has won, pope says at audience
VATICAN CITY (CNS)–Prayer is not a magic wand or a way to ask God to be at one’s service, Pope Francis said.
First year of archbishop’s ministry shaped by pandemic
ATLANTA—On May 6, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., marked one year as shepherd of the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
‘They all ate and were satisfied’
It is easy to postpone the deepening of one’s personal relationship with Christ for the sake of spending more time problem solving.
Historical issues of The Georgia Bulletin now available online
ATLANTA—Digital versions of The Georgia Bulletin are now available for anyone to search online.
Say ‘yes’ to the Holy Spirit, ‘no’ to divisive ideologies, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS)–The Holy Spirit’s gift of comfort and solace is meant to unite all men and women and not take sides with any ideology, Pope Francis said on Pentecost.
Marist School athletic director retires after 25 years
ATLANTA—Thomas “Tommy” Marshall, Marist School athletic director will retire this summer after 25 years serving at the Catholic high school.
Holy Vietnamese Martyrs Church feeds hundreds daily
NORCROSS–Six days a week, a 2004 grey Honda Odyssey minivan, with a rosary hanging from its rearview mirror and a St. Joseph prayer card tucked in its dashboard, gets loaded with nearly 300 meals.
School in Ghana named in honor of Bishop Joel Konzen
ATLANTA—A new school, named for Bishop Joel M. Konzen, SM, of Atlanta, will open doors and possibilities for 225 vulnerable children living in Ghana, West Africa.
