BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//archatl.com - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://archatl.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for archatl.com REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T190000 DTSTAMP:20260812T173920Z CREATED:20260810T194202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T173920Z UID:10000114-1793361600-1793473200@archatl.com SUMMARY:Bus trip to the beatification of the Georgia Martyrs DESCRIPTION:The beatification of the Venerable Servants of God Pedro de Corpa and his Four Companions – commonly known as the Georgia Martyrs – will take place on All Hallows Eve (October 31) 2026 in Savannah\, GA. Cardinal Frank Leo\, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto\, will represent the Holy Father as Papal Legate and preside over the beatification liturgy. Out of the handful of beatifications to occur on American soil\, this will be the first in Georgia and the first in the South. \n\n\n\nThe Office of Evangelization and Discipleship is pleased to invite you to join us on a coach bus pilgrimage to the beatification. As an added bonus of the coach bus\, you can focus on the fruit of the event because parking will be a serious challenge. \n\n\n\nWe hope you join us for this historic and spiritual event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\nOctober 30 \n\n\n\n\n12:00 PM: Departure is from the Chancery – 2401 Lake Park Drive SE\, Smyrna\, GA 30080.\n\n\n\n5:00 PM: Arriving at Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Midtown Hotel – 5711 Abercorn St\, Savannah\, GA 31405\n\n\n\n\nOctober 31 \n\n\n\n\n8:00 AM: Departure\n\nHilton Garden Inn Savannah Midtown Hotel – 5711 Abercorn St\, Savannah\, GA 31405\n\n\n\n\n\n8:15 AM: Arrival\n\nSavannah Convention Center – 1 International Dr\, Savannah\, GA 31421.\n\n\n\n\n\n2:00 PM: Departure\n\nSavannah Convention Center – 1 International Dr\, Savannah\, GA 31421\n\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM: Arrival\n\nThe Chancery – 2401 Lake Park Drive SE\, Smyrna\, GA 30080\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost $15\n\n\n\nNOTE: This cost is for transportation only. Lodging and meals are not included. \n\n\n\nLodging\n\n\n\nRates have been negotiated for the following two hotels. The link to book will be provided in your confirmation email. \n\n\n\n\nHilton Garden Inn Savannah Midtown Hotel – $149\n\n\n\nHampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Savannah Midtown – $159\n\n\n\n\nMeals\n\n\n\nAll meals are on your own. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nContact Julian Saviano at 404-920-7631 or jsaviano@archatl.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n Georgia Martyrs Beatification Bus Trip Registration\n Sign up for a coach bus ride to and from Savannah for the beatificaiton for the Georgia Martyrs \n \n \n Contact Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone*Parish*Select OneAll Saints – DunwoodyCathedral of Christ the King – AtlantaCentro Catolico Mission – Sandy SpringsChancery – SmyrnaChrist Our Hope – LithoniaChrist Our King and Savior – GreensboroChrist Redeemer – DawsonvilleCorpus Christi – Stone MountainDivino Niño Jesus Mission – DuluthGood Samaritan – EllijayGood Shepherd – CummingHoly Cross – AtlantaHoly Family – MariettaHoly Name of Jesus Chinese MissionHoly Spirit – AtlantaHoly Trinity – Peachtree CityHoly Vietnamese Martyrs – NorcrossImmaculate Heart of Mary – AtlantaKorean Martyrs – DoravilleMary Our Queen – Peachtree CornersMost Blessed Sacrament – AtlantaOur Lady of LaSalette – CantonOur Lady of La Vang – RoswellOur Lady of Lourdes – AtlantaOur Lady of Perpetual Help – CarrolltonOur Lady of the Americas Mission – LilburnOur Lady of the Assumption – AtlantaOur Lady of the Mount – Lookout MountainOur Lady of the Mountains – JasperOur Lady of Vietnam – RiverdalePrince of Peace – Flowery BranchPurification – SharonQueen of Angels – ThomsonSacred Heart – GriffinSacred Heart – MilledgevilleSacred Heart of Jesus – HartwellSacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Basilica – AtlantaSan Felipe de Jesus Mission – Forest ParkShrine of the Immaculate Conception – AtlantaSt Andrew – RoswellSt Andrew Kim – DuluthSt Ann – MariettaSt Anna – MonroeSt Anthony – AtlantaSt Anthony – Blue RidgeSt Augustine – CovingtonSt Benedict – DuluthSt Bernadette – CedartownSt Brendan – CummingSt Brigid – Johns CreekSt Catherine Laboure Mission – JeffersonSt Catherine of Siena – KennesawSt Clare of Assisi – AcworthSt Clement – CalhounSt Elizabeth Seton Mission – Warm SpringsSt Francis de Sales – MabletonSt Francis of Assisi – BlairsvilleSt Francis of Assisi – CartersvilleSt Gabriel – FayettevilleSt George – NewnanSt Gerard Majella – Ft. OglethorpeSt Helena Mission – ClaytonSt James Mission – MadisonSt James the Apostle – McDonoughSt John Neumann – LilburnSt John Paul II – GainsvilleSt John the Evangelist – HapevilleSt John Vianney – Lithia SpringsSt Joseph – AthensSt Joseph – DaltonSt Joseph – MariettaSt Joseph – WashingtonSt Jude the Apostle – Sandy SpringsSt Katherine Drexel Mission – TrentonSt Lawrence – LawrencevilleSt Luke the Evangelist – DahlonegaSt Marguerite D'Youville – LawrencevilleSt Mark – ClarkesvilleSt Mary – RomeSt Mary – ToccoaSt Mary Magdalene – NewnanSt Mary Mission – ElbertonSt Mary Mother of God – JacksonSt Matthew – TyroneSt Matthew – WinderSt Michael – GainesvilleSt Michael – WoodstockSt Monica – DuluthSt Oliver Plunkett – SnellvilleSt Patrick – NorcrossSt Paul of the Cross – AtlantaSt Paul the Apostle- ClevelandSt Peter – LaGrangeSt Peter Chanel – RoswellSt Peter and Paul – DecaturSt Peter the Rock – The RockSt Philip Benizi – JonesboroSt Pius X – ConyersSt Stephen the Martyr – LilburnSt Theresa – DouglasvilleSt Thomas Aquinas – AlpharettaSt Thomas More – DecaturSt Thomas the Apostle – SmyrnaSt Vincent de Paul – DallasTransfiguration – MariettaOtherOther organization*Ticket Quantity*\n \n \n Price:\n $15.00\n \n \n Quantity \n This field is hidden when viewing the formCountCoupon Total\n \n Names of Bus travelers*First nameLast name  Add RemoveCredit Card*\n \n Submit URL:https://archatl.com/event/bus-trip-to-the-beatification-of-the-georgia-martyrs/ CATEGORIES:Pilgrimage ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://archatl.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/cathopic-JoanSutter-09054ce8f677e916b174b2edbed211b6-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T235959 DTSTAMP:20260807T145754Z CREATED:20260608T180038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T145754Z UID:10000101-1793404800-1793491199@archatl.com SUMMARY:Beatification of Georgia Martyrs DESCRIPTION:On January 27\, 2025\, Pope Francis authorized the promulgation of the decree declaring that Spanish missionaries Pedro de Corpa\, Blas Rodríguez\, Miguel de Añón\, Antonio de Badajóz and Francisco de Veráscola were true martyrs for Christ\, killed in odium fidei (“hatred of the faith”) on what is now the coast of Georgia in September 1597. \n\n\n\nThe Most Reverend Stephen D. Parkes\, bishop of Savannah\, is pleased to announce that the beatification of the Venerable Servants of God Pedro de Corpa and his Four Companions – commonly known as the Georgia Martyrs – will take place on All Hallows Eve\, Saturday\, October 31\, at 11 a.m. at the Savannah Convention Center\, in Savannah\, GA. Cardinal Frank Leo\, metropolitan archbishop of Toronto\, will represent the Holy Father as Papal Legate and preside over the beatification liturgy. Out of the handful of beatifications to occur on American soil\, this will be the first in Georgia and the first in the South. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\nThere is no cost for the event; however\, registration is required for all attendees as we need to know how many people to expect for parking\, seating\, distribution of Holy Communion\, etc. We will not be issuing tickets and there is no reserved seating for the general public. \n\n\n\nTransportation\n\n\n\nA few parishes/deaneries have expressed an interest in offering mass transportation to Savannah—consult with your parish. \n\n\n\n\nRegister For This Event\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://archatl.com/event/beatification-of-georgia-martyrs/ CATEGORIES:Celebration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://archatl.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cathopic-diocesisdecordoba-8fa96e1e8a2b996b29f3171dbd6d498a-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR