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Atlanta
Nostra Aetate event celebrates relationships and encounter among people of faith
More than 150 people gathered at Marist School for a panel conversation with Rabbi Noam Marans and Bishop Joel M. Konzen, SM, on the landmark Second Vatican Council document “Nostra Aetate” that reshaped relations between two faiths.
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Decatur
Aquinas Center names new executive director
The Aquinas Center of Theology at Emory University named Alice Cameron as its executive director. She is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.
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Atlanta
Archdiocese of Atlanta launches web redesign to better serve audiences
The Archdiocese of Atlanta launched a redesigned website, splitting its main platform into two in an effort to better serve public and internal church users.
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Atlanta
Remembering Dr. King’s ‘powerful witness to the truth’
Atlanta Catholics recalled the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with an archdiocesan Mass and at a special program at Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School.
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Atlanta
Foreign-born priests rejoice at easing of religious worker visa restrictions
A federal rule change easing restrictions on religious worker visas is bringing relief to Catholic priests serving in the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
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Atlanta
St. John Bosco student uses crochet skills to create papal gift
Juliet Guidry, an eighth grader at St. John Bosco Academy in Cumming, crocheted a candy Peep for Pope Leo XIV. The handmade chick was given to the pontiff during a general audience at the Vatican, and the moment captured global attention across social media.
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Atlanta
Open Doors supports students with learning differences in Catholic schools
The Archdiocese of Atlanta’s office of Catholic Schools launched the Open Doors Program to support students with learning disabilities.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Catholics find strength praying centuries-old Liturgy of the Hours
Across the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Catholics rely on the Liturgy of the Hours—prayer that structures the day, from sunrise to sundown. The Liturgy of the Hours, also known as the Divine Office, has been a daily prayer for clergy and others living in religious communities for centuries.
