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What I Have Seen and Heard - Archbishop Gregory's Weekly Column

The Sixth Archbishop Of Atlanta Is Installed

Published: January 20, 2005

Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory censes the altar during the Liturgy of the Eucharist as he is followed by transitional deacon Neil Herlihy, left, and permanent deacon Tony Nerio, center. (Photo by Stanley Leary/Archdiocese of Atlanta)

(L-r) Father Albert Jowdy, pastor of St. Lawrence Church, Lawrenceville, Father Bryan Small, parochial vicar at All Saints Church, Dunwoody, Father James Schillinger, pastor of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Atlanta, Father Victor Galier, pastor of St. Matthew’s Church, Tyrone, and Father Thomas Meehan, hospital chaplain, gather for a photo as they wait for the entrance procession to get underway. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

(L-r) Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo, apostolic nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory and Archbishop John F. Donoghue come together at the altar during the Liturgy of the Eucharist. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Seminarians prepare the incense before Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory just prior to reading of the Gospel. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory prepares to go out into the congregation to distribute holy Communion. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory, the new archbishop of Atlanta, and Archbishop John F. Donoghue, archbishop-emeritus of Atlanta, can be seen on the jumbo screen during the Liturgy of the Eucharist. (Photo by Stanley Leary/Archdiocese of Atlanta)

Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory gives his first public homily as the new archbishop of Atlanta. (Photo by Stanley Leary/Archdiocese of Atlanta)

Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory presents the official Decree from Pope John Paul II to diocesan consultors (l-r) Msgr. Terry Young, Father Frank McNamee, Msgr. Paul Fogarty, Msgr. Stephen Churchwell and Father Daniel McCormick. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Archdiocese of Atlanta seminarians line the steps of the altar during the Liturgy of the Eucharist of Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory’s rite of canonical installation. (Photo by Stanley Leary/Archdiocese of Atlanta)

(L-r) Carol Hadley of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Atlanta, Marilyn Mitchell, Jeanette Cooper and Fannie Collier of St. Paul of the Cross Church, Atlanta, and Juanesta Chapman of Our Lady of Lourdes Church wait for the procession to commence. The women are part of the fourth degree Knights of Peter Claver Ladies of Grace, Archbishop James P. Lyke Chapter 43. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory leans against his crosier during the reading of the Gospel from Mark. (Photo by Michael Alexander)

Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory is welcomed by Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue during the Jan. 17 canonical installation at the Georgia International Convention Center, College Park. (Photo by Stanley Leary/Archdiocese of Atlanta)