Service of Celebration: The Life and Ministry of the Rev. Absalom Jones
On February 14, The Historic African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas hosted a celebration of the life and ministry for The Rev. Absalom Jones. Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry began with greetings and blessings and Bishop Wright was the guest homilist. Video provided...
Virtual Hunger Walk Run
More than one in every four Georgia children lives in a food-insecure household. The Hunger Walk Run is a project of the Atlanta Community Food Bank, in partnership with the Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia, that unites our community to...EYC’s Happening 1 Day Service 2021
Episcopal Youth Community’s Happening Steering Committee shares this special online service for our Diocese. The service includes readings, reflections, testimonies, and virtual choirs all led by the young people of our diocese. It is a reminder that you are...“Share the Love” and Donate to Path To Shine®
Path to Shine®, a mentoring and tutoring program for elementary school children in Georgia, wants you to donate $28 for the 28 days of February. Donations to “Share the Love 2021” will allow Path to Shine® to provide a celebration for graduating 5th graders and...Bishop Wright’s Sermon dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.” – Dr. Martin Luther King...
A Look Back on 2020
AN EXCERPT FROM BISHOP WRIGHT’S ANNUAL COUNCIL ADDRESS “2020 has distinguished itself in heartbreaking ways. The COVID pandemic rages on, the pandemic of racism continues to infect our lives and our institutions, and then there is our political life. What we do...Statement Condemning Political Violence
The following statement was issued January 7, 2021, by The Right Reverend Robert C. Wright, 10th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. Official Statement Yesterday’s events at our National Capitol have shocked, saddened, and infuriated us. We were dismayed to...