Every spring at the Atlanta Community Food Bank’s Hunger Walk Run, Episcopal churches in the Diocese of Atlanta compete for the Bishop’s Cup—an over-the-top trophy and a $3500 check for outreach for the parish team that raises the most money for fighting hunger.
We Will With God’s Help
On March 5, 2026, clergy from across our diocese gathered to affirm, embody, and commend this truth by recording the Baptismal Covenant in Spanish and English.
A Pastoral Letter from Bishop Wright
We have all seen the news of ICE activity in other cities. Families in our own church communities, especially those from Hispanic backgrounds and other immigrants, are being battered by confusion, fear and despair with the changes in immigration enforcement.
Inaugural Absalom Jones Awards Honor Dignity Work Across Diocese
The Rev. Absalom Jones personified dignity, and new awards named for him honored Episcopalians across the Diocese of Atlanta who compassionately uplift others through justice and service.
13 Licensed for Lay Ministry at Cathedral
At the Feb. 7 service at the Cathedral of St. Philip, 13 people were commissioned as licensed lay ministers (LLMs) — a designation that permits those who are not clergy to provide pastoral care, sermons, Eucharist and more.
Kickoff to Fun: Saint Anne’s Huddles For Fantasy Football
Weeks before the winning NFL Super Bowl team gets the Lombardi Trophy, Saint Anne’s Episcopal Church bestows the coveted Jesus is My Coach Award to its (Fantasy Football) Super Bowl champions.
Mobilizing for Christian Love During Crisis
Bishop Rob Wright of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta welcomed Bishop Craig Loya of the Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota to a recent episode of the For People podcast, recorded as a resource for clergy and lay leaders in Atlanta and across the wider Church responding to the immigration crisis unfolding in Minnesota and beyond.
Bishop Wright’s For Faith Devotional Expands Digital Reach
In a recent video, Bishop Wright had a conversation with Canon for Communications Easton Davis about For Faith and a new direction his weekly devotional is headed in 2026.
A Look Back at 2025
Beloved, as we step into 2026, let us not be intimidated by the messiness of the world or the shadows of the empire. Our call remains the same: to refuse to sanctify the status quo and instead join the quiet, decisive revolt of God’s love. May we move with urgency as we bear witness to one another and to our neighbors across Middle and North Georgia—not just watching for the light but allowing it to redirect our feet toward the vulnerable, replacing our isolation with community and our fear with a love that transforms everything it touches.January 25, 2025After special training for their own...
Camp Mikell Campaign Inspires Memories, Hopes, and $4.2M in Gifts
To raise $5 million for better, sustainable facilities in the future, Camp Mikell has stirred the memories and relationships of the past to raise $4.2 million so far.










