Nov 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today many will sit at tables overflowing with food. At these tables will be family and friends, in-laws and outlaws, maybe even a few strangers. Beginning with the Pilgrims, this meal was about a death-defying celebration of life. You know the story, European...
Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
In this slideshow, you’ll find key highlights from the 111th Annual Council. Feel free to download the photos included above and use however you see fit. If you are looking for a particular photo from Council, please contact the Communications team at...
Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Diocese of Atlanta is proud to be home to a new resource for the worldwide Episcopal Church. Located at the Atlanta University Center among Morehouse, Spelman and Clark Atlanta campuses on the Westside of Atlanta, the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing will...
Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
“How might we challenge ourselves to love like Jesus in the days and months ahead? Two words, be proximate. Individually and collectively. That was Bryan Stevenson’s challenge to us some months ago. And that is what God did two millennia ago and ever since. Draw...
Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
“How might we challenge ourselves to love like Jesus in the days and months ahead? Two words, be proximate. Individually and collectively. That was Bryan Stevenson’s challenge to us some months ago. And that is what God did two millennia ago and ever since. Draw...
Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
How will you challenge yourself to love like Jesus? Representatives from our diocese’s 114 worshiping communities were asked that at the 111th Annual Council, hosted by the Northeast Georgia Convocation, Nov. 10-11 at First Baptist Church in Gainesville. In his speech...
Nov 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Malachi’s Storehouse, Food Pantry of St. Patrick’s, Dunwoody, is participating in a $5,000 charity giveaway with other Atlanta nonprofits. They are in the final round and need your vote to win!Malachi’s has been faithfully serving the community for 25 years and has...
Nov 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
With grateful hearts and hope for the future, Church of the Common Ground parishioners are giving special thanks for the faithful leadership and dedicated pastoral care of Vicar Mary Wetzel, who will retire at the end of November. The search for a new vicar has been...
Nov 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our shared purpose in the Diocese of Atlanta, as agreed upon at Annual Council 2015 is: We challenge ourselves and the world to love like Jesus as we worship joyfully, serve compassionately and grow spiritually.Nos desafiamos a nosotros mismos y al mundo para...
Nov 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today the Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia (ECF) announces it will grant $88,600 to eight organizations that are lifting people from poverty and oppression in the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. The grants – which go into effect this month –...