Acworth Parish Draws Nearly 600 to Annual Live Nativity
St. Teresa’s Episcopal Church’s 12th Annual Live Nativity Celebration on December 17th drew hundreds of visitors from the sprawling northwest Cobb Brookstone development and beyond.
Cedartown Priest Becomes Diocese’s First Coast Guard Chaplain
While there are other Episcopal priests in the Diocese who serve as chaplains to police and fire, hospitals, schools, and retirement homes, Anderson is one of only two focused on the military.
Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe Celebrated by Diocese of Atlanta
In Athens, Emmanuel Episcopal Church celebrated the Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe with a bilingual service attended by about 160 that included Aztec dancers and was followed by a potluck supper of Mexican dishes, said the Rev. Samuel Porras.
Regathering, Adapting, and Experimenting are Themes of 116th Annual Council
After two years of pandemic-induced online sessions, Episcopalians from throughout Middle and North Georgia gathered in person on November 11 and 12 for the 116th Annual Council of the Diocese of Atlanta.
For People Podcast Special Release: A New Thing
In this episode, Bishop Wright and Melissa have a conversation about the new thing God is doing now with the church and in the lives of her people. It comes as The Diocese of Atlanta gets ready to gather 500 of her people.
Diocese Exhibits Big Welcome at Pride 2022
The Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta seized the opportunity offered by this year’s resumption of in-person Pride Week to increase its longstanding support with new print ads, videos, and banners.
Beloved | Chuck’s Story
Chuck’s story of being known as beloved starts with a small church in North Georgia that eventually drove him away from the church for decades. It is a story that shows what happens when we want to make a big table for all of God’s beloved.
Bishop Appoints Director for Diaconal Formation
As Director, John will model this ministry in service to the Bishop, the Diocese, and the Community of Deacons. He will work closely with the Archdeacons in the formation of new deacons for the Diocese of Atlanta.
Holy Family Celebrates Inaugural Serve Pickens Volunteer Event
Holy Family celebrated the first ever community-wide volunteer event in Pickens County on October 22, 2022. More than 240 volunteers from 10 churches, civic groups, veterans groups, and other adults and youth who wanted to have a fun day serving their community...
Deacons Bring Varied Experiences to Their Assignments
Bishop Rob Wright has assigned five new deacons ordained on October 8th to parishes within the Diocese of Atlanta. The five new deacons will join 16 other permanent deacons in the Diocese of Atlanta. Maddux said she and Archdeacons Juan Sandoval and Janet Tidwell want to add more.