Listening Hearts Ministries and the Beecken Center of the School of Theology at the University of the South is cosponsoring this Lent. We are offering an intensive, four-day retreat to train participants in the art of facilitating and mentoring discernment...
“We” – as in the first word of our Diocesan Purpose statement: “We challenge ourselves and the world to love like Jesus as we worship joyfully, serve compassionately, and grow spiritually.”“We” encompasses our parishes and worshipping communities,...
God has plans for you.This is a lesson that every child at the LAMB Institute learns from their teachers, caregivers and the volunteers that come to visit with them every year.What is the LAMB Institute? LAMB is a Christ-centered, multifaceted ministry based in...
“We” – as in the first word of our Diocesan Purpose statement: “We challenge ourselves and the world to love like Jesus as we worship joyfully, serve compassionately, and grow spiritually.” “We” are the people of water and spirit. We are people baptized in the life,...
Presbyters of the Diocese gathered for their annual conference at the Rock Eagle 4-H Conference Center in Eatonton, GA September 26-28, 2016. In speaking to the presbyters, Bishop Wright said that part of the purpose of the conference is to take the time to...
Through the love and generosity of congregations throughout the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta, the Church of the Common Ground will soon celebrate its 10th Anniversary.As a worshiping community on the streets of downtown Atlanta, Church of the Common Ground was “born”...
The Right Rev. Robert C. Wright, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta and a Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School parent, charged the HIES community at Convocation Tuesday, with using “gracious words” this academic year.“We have strength, wisdom, courage and kindness...
On Saturday, June 25, 2016, five Transitional Deacons were ordained to the sacred order of priesthood. The service was held at the Cathedral of St. Philip. The Rev. Aelred Dean was ordained to the priesthood on Sunday, June 25, 2016. He has been appointed by the...
On May 27th, St. Benedict’s Episcopal School in Smyrna celebrated a first. Bishop Robert C. Wright, The Rev. Brian Sullivan and The Rev. Wendy Porter-Cade lead the evensong graduation ceremony celebrating the school’s first graduating class of 8th-grade...
We are excited to announce that the first class of CETLA (Center for Theological Education for Latinos) graduated on June 19, 2016. The group started their training in September 2014 under the guidance of Canon Isaias Rodriguez. Classes were instructed by the Hispanic...