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It is easy to postpone the deepening of one’s personal relationship with Christ for the sake of spending more time problem solving.

ATLANTA—Digital versions of The Georgia Bulletin are now available for anyone to search online.

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.

ATLANTA—Thomas “Tommy” Marshall, Marist School athletic director will retire this summer after 25 years serving at the Catholic high school.

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.

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.

NEW YORK (CNS)–Catholic Near East Welfare Association has launched an emergency campaign to help India’s local churches respond to the escalating COVID-19 crisis, announced Msgr. Peter I. [...]

This week, I share an ancient legend about the ascension of Jesus into heaven. According to this legend, when Jesus reached heaven, his body still showed the wounds of crucifixion.

ATLANTA—Reservations are being accepted for two pilgrimages in 2022 sponsored by The Georgia Bulletin.

ATLANTA—What began as a small summit in 2015, hosted by four school leaders and a priest, is expanding into a national network for educators and the diverse communities they serve.

ATLANTA—The local chapter of Young Catholic Professionals (YCP) gathered recently for an executive speaker series event featuring Atlanta Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv.

STONE MOUNTAIN—In a garden less than two miles away from Corpus Christi Church, volunteers grow produce to help feed local families.

“Dum Transisset Sabbatum, Maria Magdalene et Maria Jacobi et Salome emerunt aromata, ut venientes ungerent Jesum. Alleluia.”

ATLANTA—Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., shares the following letter to Catholics in the Archdiocese regarding expiration of the dispensation of obligation to attend Mass:

VATICAN CITY (CNS)–Pope Francis has called for a global prayer marathon for the entire month of May, praying for the end to the pandemic.

ROME (CNS)—To help foster a wider discussion on work that still must be done to safeguard minors and vulnerable people in the Catholic Church a canon law journal published a series of talks by experts.

ATLANTA–Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., released a statement on the conviction of a former Minnesota police officer in the murder of George Floyd:

VATICAN CITY (CNS)–Greeting visitors in St. Peter’s Square after nearly a month of tight restrictions due to the pandemic, Pope Francis said he was happy to see people allowed to gather and be [...]

NEWNAN–In a matter of minutes a powerful nighttime tornado in late March destroyed businesses and homes in western Coweta county, leaving many families without a place to live.