Local News
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Douglasville
Douglasville Catholics enjoy fellowship at World Cup watch party
A World Cup watch party at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Church connected parishioners from 29 countries and cultural backgrounds, giving them a unique opportunity to connect through a common love of sport.
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Crawfordville
The celebration of Corpus Christi
Catholics gathered on June 6 to celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi in the place where the faith began in Georgia—The Church of the Purification.
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Atlanta
US dioceses see World Cup as opportunity for pastoral outreach, global encounter
Catholic leaders in World Cup host cities are preparing for the convergence of international visitors, local parish life and public witness.
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Atlanta
Archbishop Hartmayer announces additional 2026 priest assignments
Archbishop Gregory John Hartmayer, OFM Conv., of Atlanta, shares additional 2026 assignments regarding priestly ministry in the archdiocese.
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Norcross
Four unique paths shaped journeys of Atlanta’s new priests
Theater studies, accounting, military service and an early path to the seminary led four men to the same altar. On May 30, Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., received the promises of obedience from Eric Baylot, Jacob Butz, Juno Lee and Sean Lee as he ordained them priests of the archdiocese.
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Roswell
Four seminarians ordained as transitional deacons to serve Atlanta
Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., ordained four men to the transitional diaconate May 23 at St. Peter Chanel Church. The archbishop reminded the men that their future ministry would depend not simply on talent, but on grace.
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Duluth
A service mindset takes root for Atlanta Catholic students
Area Catholic schools build service into student life. In a recent Gallup survey of 3,000 young people, between the ages of 12 to 25, 52 percent said service had a positive impact on feeling prepared for a future career.
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Atlanta
At 75 years, Our Lady of the Assumption Church continues to ‘grow young’
Seventy-five years since its founding, Our Lady of the Assumption Church has grown from a fledgling community celebrating Mass in temporary spaces to one of the largest and most established Catholic communities in the archdiocese.
