Path To Shine is a mentoring and tutoring program for elementary school children in North and Middle Georgia. Their purpose is to provide academic and social support to encourage children to thrive in school and build self-confidence to achieve their dreams. Support...
For the month of February, the Center for Racial Healing is hosting a series called Brave Voices Speaking. There is a challenging situation we find ourselves facing today; we continue to witness people who live in a society that has been stratified along systemic...
Canon C. John Thompson-Quartey, our own Canon for Ministry Development and Congregational Vitality, is a finalist in the Bishop Coadjutor search for the Episcopal Diocese of Southwest Florida. God willing, “Walkabouts” with candidates will begin in Spring 2022 with...
The Rev. Edgar Otero Ruiz celebrates his first mass as a priest immediately following his ordination. On January 26, 2022, The Rev. Edgar Otero Ruiz was ordained into the Sacred Order of the Priesthood at Grace Episcopal Church in Gainesville. The service was well...
What is the Christmas Spirit? It is to be caught up in the glory of God. God is always about light, and for us, a great light has entered the darkness. This light guides and warms...
Graduation Celebration After over a year of virtual diocesan youth ministry, the Graduation Celebration in May 2021 was our first in-person event back. Graduating seniors, their families, and other members of our diocesan youth community gathered on the labyrinth at...
On November 23, the Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia (ECF) announced four grants to organizations lifting people from poverty and oppression in the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. The grants have been made to Crossroads Community Ministries...
A joint statement Bishop Frank Logue of the Diocese of Georgia, Bishop Strickland of the ELCA Southeastern Synod, and our own Bishop Rob Wright on the McMichaels-Bryan Trial. The jury charged with handing down a verdict in the case of three men accused of murder for...
Message from St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church on the 2021 Car Show The 10th Annual St. Matthew’s Car Show turned out to be a great success this year. Some of the best vintage classic cars, trucks, and motorcycles in Georgia were in attendance to the tune of...
The 115th Annual Council of the Diocese of Atlanta took place online on November 12th and 13th of 2021. The theme was the last part of our Diocesan Purpose Statement, “Growing Spiritually” joined together with the idea of what it means for us as a Diocese to get our...
