Thought-provoking Jesuit author to present at two local parishes
Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory discusses the upcoming visit of Jesuit Father James Martin.
State attorney general presses archdiocese for ‘new day of transparency’
ATLANTA—Georgia’s top law enforcement officer urged the Archdiocese of Atlanta to “unwaveringly commit to a new day of transparency and openness” in response to Pennsylvania’s investigation into [...]
Taking on the challenge to restore confidence in the Church
Archbishop Gregory talks about the challenge of restoring confidence in the Catholic Church in his latest column, "What I Have Seen and Heard."
St. Peter Chanel confirmation conference parts ways with traditional preparation
ROSWELL—On a sunny Saturday morning in July, a caravan of SUVs and minivans formed at St. Peter Chanel Church in Roswell. One by one teenagers slowly exited the vehicles.
Former U.S. nuncio alleges broad cover-up of McCarrick’s misdeeds
VATICAN CITY (CNS)—A former apostolic nuncio to the United States accused church officials, including Pope Francis, of failing to act on accusations of abuse of conscience and power by [...]
Why I’m not leaving the Catholic Church
Now Catholics are reeling from the latest stinging betrayals by people in the Catholic Church that they’ve trusted and respected.
Pope: Abuse victims’ outcry more powerful than efforts to silence them
VATICAN CITY (CNS)—“No effort must be spared” to prevent future cases of clerical sexual abuse and “to prevent the possibility of their being covered up,” Pope Francis said in a letter addressed [...]
A word to the faithful of the Archdiocese of Atlanta
My heart and the hearts of our archdiocesan faith community are with the people of God in Pennsylvania and throughout the country.
Archbishop Gregory Responds to the Resignation of Theodore McCarrick
Read Archbishop Gregory's response to the resignation of Theodore McCarrick on The Georgia Bulletin website.
View Archbishop Gregory’s 2002 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Presidential Address
Click the title to view Archbishop Gregory’s 2002 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Presidential Address.
Silence Must Be Broken To Begin Healing – 24 Hour Abuse Reporting Hotline
If you or a loved one has been hurt or abused by a member of the clergy, an employee, or volunteer of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, we are here to listen and take action.
Confirmation celebrated in American Sign Language
MARIETTA—On April 19, Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory celebrated Mass and the sacrament of confirmation for a group on young people...
New columbarium and memorial garden dedicated at St. Oliver’s
SNELLVILLE—Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory blessed the columbarium and memorial garden at St. Oliver Plunkett Church, on May 13, immediately following the 11:15 a.m. Mass at the Snellville church.
Catholic schools welcome new administrators as academic year begins
ATLANTA—With the start of the new school year, three archdiocesan and two independent schools welcome new administrators.
Faith is lived with joyous gratitude, not slavelike duty, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS)—God always loves and generously gives first before asking for fidelity to his commandments—which are the words of a loving father showing people the right way to live, Pope [...]
Remembering the Life of Deacon Richard Searls
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Deacon Richard Searls, who passed away Tuesday, July 24. The Funeral Mass will take place at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 27...
Another busy year ends for Supreme Court with all eyes on next term
WASHINGTON (CNS)—“That’s a wrap” could have been said late morning June 27 at the U.S. Supreme Court after the court issued its last two decisions of the term.
Former director bids farewell as new director of vocations takes over for archdiocese
ATLANTA—As the Catholic community in Atlanta grows to reflect the global church with worshippers praying in their native languages...
Archbishop names Savannah native to fill stewardship role
ATLANTA—Savannah native Christopher “Kit” Parker is the new executive director of stewardship and development for the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
‘Laudato Si’ Three Years Later: The US Response
In the three years since Pope Francis issued his environmental epistle Laudato Si (Care for Our Common Home), many Catholics have responded in a way that may be unparalleled for a papal encyclical.
