Help Emmaus House Keep Children From Falling Behind

Jun 1, 2021 | News

Now through June 7, Emmaus House is raising $20,000 to prepare our children for success. As the summer approaches, concerns are deepening as students may lose up to two months’ worth of learning. This is known as the summer slide, and it accounts for more than...

A Second Wind: COVID-19 Protocols Announcement (Spanish Translation)

May 24, 2021 | News

Del Obispo Wright Hermanos y hermanas en Cristo, al comenzar la temporada de Pentecostés les escribo para hacer un anuncio sobre nuestra vida en común. Cuando los CDC publicaron sus pautas del Covid más recientes, respondimos con revisiones a nuestros protocolos...

A Second Wind: COVID-19 Protocols Announcement

May 24, 2021 | News

From Bishop Wright Brothers and sisters in Christ, as we begin the season of Pentecost I write to make an announcement regarding our common life. When the CDC released its most recent Covid guidelines, we responded with revisions to our Diocesan protocols offering...

An Update on Gathering and Worship Protocols From Bishop Wright

May 14, 2021 | News

Dear friends in Christ, I write in response to yesterday’s good news from the Center for Disease Control (CDC). https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/pdfs/choosingSaferAct.pdf Now, fully vaccinated persons without a mask may “attend a full capacity indoor...

For People with Bishop Rob Wright | Special Guest Ga State Representative Mary Margaret Oliver

May 7, 2021 | For People, News

Public Service with Special Guest Ga State Representative Mary Margaret Oliver What does faith look like for a person working in politics? And what about tough issues that divide people? In this episode, Bishop Wright and Ga State Representative Mary Margaret Oliver...

Communities of Faith

Apr 29, 2021 | News

THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN MIDDLE & NORTH GEORGIA Now more than ever, we have witnessed the strength and adaptability of our church. We have continued to challenge ourselves and the world to love like Jesus as we worship joyfully, serve compassionately, and grow...

Innovative ‘Live, Study, Pray’ Episcopal Center Under Construction at University of Georgia

Apr 27, 2021 | News

The Rev. Clayton Harrington, Campus Missioner at The Episcopal Center at UGA (left), and Bishop Rob Wright (right) at the April 23 groundbreaking ceremony for The Wright House. Construction is underway for a new Episcopal Center at The University of Georgia, which is...

ECF Grants $55,000 to Fight Poverty and Oppression Locally

Apr 22, 2021 | News

The Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia (ECF) announced three local General Grants to organizations that are lifting people from poverty and oppression in the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. The spring-cycle grants have been made to Intown...

Statement from Bishop Wright on Trial Verdict and Justice

Apr 20, 2021 | News

This evening we have learned that former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of every charge in the death of George Floyd. If this is a victory, it is a victory for the role of law in affirming human dignity. If it is a victory, it is a...

Celebrating Earth Day 2021

Apr 20, 2021 | News

Wherever you are, we hope you will join us in prayer for our Earth, our world, and the least among us: For those who are suffering from environmental injustice… Lord, hear our prayer. For those who do not have access to clean water… Lord, hear our prayer. For...