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Archbishop Hartmayer leads priests in renewing promises at Chrism Mass

NICHOLE GOLDEN, Editor

Calling the March 31 Chrism Mass “a moment of grace for our entire local church,” Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., consecrated the chrism and blessed the oils of the catechumens and the sick to be used in parishes for the next year.

Father Michael Shannon, LC, remembered

Father Michael Shannon, a priest of the Legionaries of Christ, died March 18. He was 70 years old and had been serving as a parochial vicar at St. Brendan the Navigator Church.

Hawthorne Dominicans serve Christ in the suffering

SARAH METTS, Special to the Bulletin

“Sent to Serve” profiles the religious orders serving in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, and this inaugural story shares the work of the Hawthorne Dominicans of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home.

Georgia March for Life emphasizes healing after abortion

NATALIA DURON, Staff Writer

On March 12, parishioners, families and students of the Archdiocese of Atlanta and other advocates participated in the Georgia March for Life. The day began with a Mass for the Preborn and continued with a rally and march at the Georgia Capitol. This year, advocates emphasized healing and mercy.

Shuttered school transformed into mission church for Habersham Catholics

ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer

A closed school building has become St. Dominic’s Chapel, serving a primarily immigrant community in the northeast corner of the Archdiocese of Atlanta. “This is a beautiful place where they can feel love,” says pastor, Father Jose DeLeon.

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