Green Mass
The Green Mass is a celebration of God’s creation of people and planet, acknowledging all who work and care for the land and its wildlife, work in green industries and advocate for our common [...]
Green teams answer pope’s call to ‘care for creation’
ATLANTA—The annual Green Mass for those who work or volunteer in environmental protection and sustainability was held Oct. 4 at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Atlanta.
Annual Green Mass scheduled for May 17
LILBURN—Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta will celebrate environmental efforts at the annual Green Mass at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17.
Green Mass
Green Mass Homily by Archbishop Gregory Hartmayer
Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center
Residential House Acquisition Policy
Missionaries of Charity Gift of Grace House
Prayer services honor student slain outside Lyke House Newman Center
ATLANTA—A broom swept glass shards from the crime scene into a dustpan as Lyke House Newman Center staff cleared the parking lot.
Global status of religious liberty ‘dire,’ House lawmakers warn
WASHINGTON (OSV News)–U.S. House lawmakers called the global status of religious liberty “dire” during a hearing July 18, citing concerns across the globe from China to Nicaragua.
St. Pius X student helps stock the pantry at Ronald McDonald House
ATLANTA—This is the fifth year that Brian Matthews, a senior at St. Pius X High School in Atlanta, will run a fall pantry drive for the Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Ignatius House Retreat Center restoring trails
SANDY SPRINGS—The attraction of the forests surrounding Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center is spiritual, fueled by a sense of serenity and God.
Archbishop Hartmayer speaks in support of House Bill 485
ATLANTA—Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., Archbishop of Atlanta, has released the following statement about House Bill 485, which would abolish the death penalty in Georgia.
St. Joan of Arc Field House changes the game for student athletes
ATLANTA—On game days, Mary Perrin Carpenter, a varsity Golden Lions lacrosse player, rushes to her car to grab her lacrosse stick, cleats and uniform to make it to the pre-game meal and team [...]
Archdiocese of Atlanta Creation Care Team
Archbishop Gregory announces opposition to House Bill 605
ATLANTA—Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory has released the following letter in response to HB 605, a bill that is under consideration in the current session of the Georgia General Assembly.
Frat house where tragedy struck reborn as faith community for students
BATON ROUGE, La. (CNS)—Out of the darkness of unspeakable tragedy, a light is rising, spreading a transformation of resurgence and, perhaps most importantly, one of faith.
Georgia house passes fetal heartbeat bill; legal challenges to follow
WASHINGTON (CNS)—Georgia has just added itself to the list of states that aim to protect unborn life once a fetal heartbeat is detected.
