The Archdiocese of Atlanta was elevated on February 21, 1962, from the Diocese of Atlanta which was established on July 2, 1956. The archdiocese encompasses 21,445 square miles and comprises 69 counties in north and central Georgia.
News & Headlines
- November 10, 2025ATLANTA–With the federal government shut down, many low-income families have been unable to access food assistance since Nov. 1
- November 8, 2025SMYRNA—Through the Georgia Promise Scholarship and Georgia GOAL (Greater Opportunities for Access to Learning) Scholarship, Catholic education is steadily becoming more accessible to families in Georgia.
- November 6, 2025ATLANTA—Following her son Luca’s confirmation earlier this year, Cristina DiMarzio was looking for a way to continue engaging the 13-year-old in the journey of faith.
- November 4, 2025Each November, the church turns her gaze toward the mystery of death and the hope of eternal life.







