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Five Spanish Franciscan missionaries, Father Pedro de Corpa, Father Blas Rodríguez, Father Miguel de Añon, Brother Antonio de Badajóz and Father Francisco de Veráscola were martyred in 1597 in the present-day state of Georgia.

Vatican recognizes martyrdom of Spanish missionaries in Georgia

Jan 28, 2025

By Matthew Balan

The Dicastery for the Causes of Saints has promulgated a decree recognizing that five Spanish Franciscans were killed “in odium... Read more

Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta.

Report finds 28 credible child sex abuse claims of Georgia priests in last 70 years

Mar 29, 2023

By Tyler Arnold

A new report says that 28 Catholic priests have faced credible child sex abuse allegations while serving in Georgia since... Read more

Father Stephen Parkes.

Bishop's brother appointed brother bishop in Savannah

Jul 8, 2020

Pope Francis appointed Fr. Stephen D. Parkes as the next bishop of Savannah, Georgia, Wednesday.  Read more

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Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz gives a talk during his July 2024 visit to Santiago, Chile.

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Fr. Marko Ivan Rupnik, S.J., with the official image of the 10th World Meeting of Families in Rome.

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Massacre in Plateau, Nigeria, on Dec. 24, 2023.

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Father Marko Rupnik.

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St. Thomas University announced on Feb. 27, 2025, its plans for a 99,000-square-foot nursing college building.

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St. John Paul II at the general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 21, 1981.

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