To: Priests, deacons, brothers, sisters, principals, parish and chancery staff
From: Maureen Smith, Director, Office of Communications
The Office of Communications presents last week’s media coverage of The Archdiocese of Atlanta in the news and The Georgia Bulletin.
In case you missed them, please see below for links to last week’s featured stories:
The Georgia Bulletin
• CTK community looking ahead to Hyland Center dedication
• Lyke House celebrates founding priest and 20 years
• Catholic Foundation donors honored at Deo Gratias Mass
• CLIP advocating for better collaboration between church leaders, laity
• USCCB assembly to review third-party reporting system, elect new officers
Social Media
• Interesting news out of the Vatican yesterday!
• #TBT – Thanks to all the attorneys, financial advisors, accountants & estate planners who attended our Professional Advisors Network luncheon. We enjoyed meeting you all and providing an opportunity for networking and learning how we can work together! @archatl
• Last Thursday we were blessed to have Tom East, back by popular demand, come to the Chancery to teach “Reimagining Confirmation Ministry with Youth.” He taught both the best practices & areas of improvement in the parish’s current process for Confirmation ministry. #confirmation #youth
• Congratulations to Joey Tarnowski ’20 on being selected an Academic All-American by the National Speech & Debate Association. Fewer than 1% of over 41,000 debate students earned this coveted award. @archatl @georgiabulletin
National News
• U.S. Bishops Allocate $9.9 Million in Grants to Aid Dioceses in Pastoral Outreach and Evangelization Efforts
• USCCB Chairman of Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development Issues Statement of Concern Regarding the Fires in California
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Thank you.