Supreme Court of Georgia reinstates six-week abortion ban
ATLANTA—On Monday, Oct. 7, the Supreme Court of Georgia reinstated the state’s six-week abortion ban that was struck down by Judge Robert McBurney of Fulton County Superior Court one week before. The reinstatement takes effect at 5 p.m. on Oct. 7 while the high court considers an appeal by the state attorney general. Georgia Attorney ...
Pregnancy Aid Clinic opens doors to third location
Jan 6, 2022 · ATLANTA—The Pregnancy Aid Clinic opened its third location to serve women and families facing crisis pregnancies. The expansion comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is considering the future of abortion rights. In Lisa Regan’s view, the time is urgent for the pro-life movement to prepare to serve women who turn to crisis pregnancy centers ...
Hundreds mourn Christian Angulo following Apalachee High …
Sep 26, 2024 · Family, friends, classmates and teachers filled the pews at St. Matthew Church, in Winder, for the funeral of Christian Gabriel Angulo, a 14-year-old student who died in the shooting at Apalachee High School on Sept. 4.
New priest assignments announced - Georgia Bulletin
May 27, 2021 · New priest assignments announced. Published May 27, 2021 | En Español. ATLANTA—Archbishop Gregory John Hartmayer, OFM Conv., is pleased to convey the following official announcements regarding priestly ministry in the Archdiocese of Atlanta. Unless noted, the appointments are effective July 1.
Georgia's abortion ban struck down again; abortions can now be ...
Sep 30, 2024 · ATLANTA (OSV News)—Judge Robert McBurney of Superior Court of Fulton County in Atlanta ruled Sept. 30 that Georgia can no longer enforce its so-called “heartbeat law” on abortion, a six-week abortion ban that went into effect after Roe v.
Monastery reopens renovated Abbey Church - Georgia Bulletin
Aug 5, 2022 · The monastery is located at 2625 Highway 212, SW, Conyers. CONYERS—After more than two years of closure, the Monastery of the Holy Spirit community of Cistercian monks is reopening the Abbey Church to the public for prayer and Mass. When visitors enter, they will find the soaring beauty of the white-arched church, with its shafts of pale blue ...
Georgia’s bishops call abortion ruling a ‘terrible step backwards’
Oct 1, 2024 · Georgia’s bishops offered a statement Oct. 1, following the ruling that struck down the state’s LIFE Act. In it they ask for all people of goodwill to take the cause for life to prayer and action.
Archbishop Hartmayer announces 2024 priest assignments
May 15, 2024 · Archbishop Hartmayer announces 2024 priest assignments. SMYRNA–Archbishop Gregory John Hartmayer, OFM Conv., of Atlanta, conveys the following official announcements regarding priestly ministry in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, effective July 1, 2024, unless otherwise noted:
Atlanta’s only basilica celebrates historic building’s dedication
Dec 7, 2022 · ATLANTA—Since the 19th century, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus has served as a beacon of faith. With its twin towers above Peachtree Street, one of the oldest faith communities in the Archdiocese of Atlanta is marking 125 years since the dedication of the historic red brick church.
St. Pius X principal hopes to be a model for pursuit of dreams
Aug 6, 2021 · ATLANTA—Dr. Edye Simpson starts the 2021-22 school year as principal of St. Pius X High School. During her 17 years at the school, she has learned how the goal of Catholic education is to build character alongside academic excellence and outstanding arts and sports programs. “It’s always about the love and respect and acceptance that you ...