Dec 12, 2023 | Featured Stories, Uncategorized
A video tracing the evolution of race relations in the Diocese of Atlanta premiered December 5 at The Absalom Jones Episcopal Center for Racial Healing. The 40-minute documentary spans 60 years in which the diocese evolved from keeper of the status quo to champion for inclusion.
Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
There’s no better place to celebrate MLK Day than in his hometown, Atlanta. Whether you’re interested in volunteering, learning at the museum, or watching the parade, there are plenty of ways to make this upcoming Monday not just a day off but a day on. Volunteering...
Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Census is just three months away! Over the past few months, Diocese of Atlanta ministry partner Faith in Public Life has been educating our communities why the 2020 Census is important. Now it’s time to begin planning for how we will help our communities respond....
Jan 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
The United Thank Offering is now selling supplies, such as blue boxes, envelopes and other items. By purchasing their products online, you are supporting their mission churches and supporting Navajo families through employment. Every dollar made goes directly to serve...
Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Great news for anyone considering participating in our 2020 pilgrimage to Cape Coast, Ghana, April 27 – May 4: The application deadline has been extended to Jan. 31! The total cost to participate on this annual pilgrimage will be $2,500, thanks to the generous...
Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Emmaus House’s Thanksgiving at Home For many years, through the initiative known as Thanksgiving at Home, Emmaus House has helped families in need to enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Emmaus House invites 300 families to sign up and receive all the supplies...
Oct 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Georgia has the highest rate of correctional control facilities in the nation, yet no matter how long ago the conviction occurred, Georgia’s laws do not allow expungement. Under current Georgia law, only arrests that did not lead to a conviction, and certain...
Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Rev. Nathan Kirkpatrick, managing director of Leadership Education at Duke University Divinity School and head of Alban at Duke in Durham, N.C., will be the featured preacher on “Day 1” Nov. 3. Kirkpatrick’s sermon “We Are All God’s Children Now,” is drawn from...
Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
The good news of God in Christ is that there is life abundantly available. God, being merciful to us, wants us to know God’s complete joy. Sure, you can be a believer and be happy, if that’s all you want to be. But joy is the inheritance of the disciple. So, Jesus...
Aug 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
The National Weekly Ecumenical Radio Program produced by the Alliance for Christian Media The Rev. Dr. Simon Mainwaring, rector at All Saints’ Episcopal Church, will be the featured preacher Sept. 15 on “Day 1” with host Peter Wallace, the nationally broadcast...
