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Diocese of Atlanta Summer Programs Increase Literacy

Diocese of Atlanta Summer Programs Increase Literacy

At Atlanta’s Emmaus House this summer 65 children participated in the 8th annual Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools® program. The goal of the six-week enrichment program is to develop literate, empowered children in Atlanta’s Peoplestown community.

Celebrating Juneteenth Through the Diocese and Beyond

Celebrating Juneteenth Through the Diocese and Beyond

On the Sunday afternoon before Juneteenth, the nave of St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church was filled with joyful sound. The musical celebration of freedom included the parish choir, solos, spoken word, piano, drum, saxophone, and of course the parish’s beloved Rosales organ.

Dr. Catherine Meeks: A Lifetime of Working for Racial Healing

Dr. Catherine Meeks: A Lifetime of Working for Racial Healing

Founding Executive Director of the Absalom Jones Episcopal Center for Racial Healing Dr. Catherine Meeks keeps a busy travel schedule educating audiences worldwide on the best practices for healing racial divides. Now Dr. Meeks is racking up more travel miles receiving honorary degrees, awards, and recognitions for her decades of work.