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WASHINGTON (CNS)—Justice Antonin Scalia, who died more than four years ago, loomed large in President Donald Trump’s Sept. 26 announcement of his Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett.

It has often been said that we get only one chance to make a first impression.

SAVANNAH (CNS)—As he became the new bishop of Savannah, Bishop Stephen D. Parkes said prayers from the faithful of the diocese will help.

The Archdiocese of Atlanta, Catholic Charities of Atlanta, the Catholic Foundation of North Georgia, and related entities all use Blackbaud, Inc., a company specializing in non-profit fundraising [...]

ATLANTA–On Friday, Sept. 25, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., announced that the dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass will remain in place until further notice.

ATLANTA—The coronavirus pandemic continues to drastically impact low-income families.

ATLANTA—A Catholic nonprofit seeks to connect young adults in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.

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ATLANTA–Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., participated in an online prayer vigil Sept. 22 against federal executions by offering a statement on the death penalty and prayers for the [...]

ATLANTA—Students at St. Jude the Apostle School are making use of the school’s new STREAM lab. The lab’s opening was made possible by the school’s 2020 auction fundraiser, held in February.

ATLANTA—Saketha Fleming of Norcross swears by the help that St. Vincent de Paul Georgia provided her at a crucial time.

VATICAN CITY (CNS)—When he addresses, via video message, the U.N. General Assembly Sept. 21, Pope Francis is expected to speak about using the coronavirus crisis as an opportunity to rethink [...]

ATLANTA—While staffers with Catholic Relief Services delivered needed supplies to far-flung parts of the globe, students at the Georgia Institute of Technology studied how its missions of mercy [...]

ATLANTA—Phil and Jenn Sedlack, parishioners of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Atlanta, have contributed to multiple charities for more than 20 years,

ELLIJAY—Father Carlos Vargas knew his 1920s church wasn’t designed for a 21st century pandemic.

VATICAN CITY (CNS)–The common good–and not political or economic gain–should be at the heart of the race to find a vaccine for COVID-19, Pope Francis said.

ATLANTA—Will and Lauren Dickerson were engaged in June 2019, 10 months after they started dating. They knew each other for some time before becoming a couple.

ATLANTA—Father Robert Perez, OFM Cap.—he introduces himself as Robert—fills cups with lemonade or for anyone who asks, mountain mint tea.

WASHINGTON – Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, issued the annual Labor [...]

ATLANTA–Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., announced Aug. 25 that the suspension of the obligation to attend Sunday Mass has been extended until Monday, Sept. 28 in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.