Archbishop Gregory’s Homily for the White Mass, October 27, 2015
Archbishop Gregory was the celebrant of the White Mass for physicians and health care professionals on Tuesday, October 27th at the Cathedral of Christ the King. You can read his homily from this [...]
At Blue Mass, archbishop prays trust will grow in divided communities
ATLANTA—Two days before the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, worshipers prayed for peace and gave thanks for the sacrifices of first responders at the second annual Blue Mass [...]
New Auxiliary Bishop Named for The Archdiocese of Atlanta
ATLANTA, Georgia – This morning, Pope Francis named Father Bernard E. (Ned) Shlesinger, a priest of the Diocese of Raleigh, as Auxiliary Bishop of The Archdiocese of Atlanta. The Archdiocese of [...]
Remembering the Life of Fr. Juan de la Cruz
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Fr. Juan de la Cruz, who passed away on January 16. A Vigil will be held on Tuesday, January 23, at St. Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church, 3200 Brooks [...]
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Through encouragement and studies, Atlanta native ordained a priest
ATLANTA—Surrounded by clergy, religious and family, Mark A. White, 48, was ordained to the priesthood on Saturday, June 1 at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta.
Love and devotion of Father Richard Morrow remembered
ATLANTA—For two days men and women filled the Cathedral of Christ the King to say farewell to Father Richard Morrow, the longest-serving priest in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
Inaugural Rally 4 Life follows Mass for the Unborn
ATLANTA—More than 300 Catholic middle and high school students filled Kenny Hall at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta for the first “Youth Rally 4 Life” Jan. 22.
Atlanta’s eight new deacons ‘filled with enthusiasm’
ATLANTA—“I’m Deacon Jim,” said Deacon James Grebe as he greeted well-wishers at the Cathedral of Christ the King.
PAC supports women with challenges of unexpected pregnancies
FOREST PARK—As the faithful gathered at the Cathedral of Christ the King for the annual Mass for the Unborn, staff at the Pregnancy Aid Clinic prepared for a day of pregnancy tests, ultrasounds [...]
Pastoral practice, Sacraments, PSR, and other matters
Greetings in the Octave of Easter. I hope that the celebration of the Resurrection, despite the minimalist nature of the liturgies, was an occasion to proclaim our joy and hope in the truth of [...]
Atlanta’s new archbishop installed in quiet ceremony
ATLANTA–In the silence of the Cathedral of Christ the King, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., was installed May 6 as leader of the 1.2 million Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, [...]
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The role of deacons
On Feb. 6, seven men will present themselves to me in the Cathedral of Christ the King, and I will be honored to ordain them to the Order of Deacon.
Archbishop Hartmayer celebrates annual Chrism Mass
ATLANTA–Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., celebrated the annual Chrism Mass April 12 at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta.
Archbishop tells new priests to care for and accompany God’s people
ATLANTA—The Cathedral of Christ the King echoed with rousing applause moments before four new priests took on their first duty of quiet prayer.
Visiting his family, pope celebrates feast of Christ the King
ASTI, Italy (CNS)–With several of his cousins and their children and grandchildren present, Pope Francis celebrated Mass in the Asti cathedral, giving a nod to his family roots and drawing [...]
Archbishop Hartmayer reflects on pillars of priestly life at Chrism Mass, honors jubilarians
ATLANTA—Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., celebrated the annual Chrism Mass Tuesday, April 4, at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta, encouraging priests to be close to one [...]