Pope names Savannah bishop Hartmayer archbishop of Atlanta

Pope Francis has named Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer as the new leader of the Catholic Church in Atlanta.

Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston suspends Communion due to coronavirus

The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston is suspending the distribution of Holy Communion from the chalice and will distribute only under the form of the host until further notice. 

Caution, cancellations mark Ash Wednesday in time of coronavirus

The Vatican was going ahead with plans for Pope Francis to celebrate the Ash Wednesday ritual kicking off the Catholic Church's Lenten season, but elsewhere in Italy Masses were canceled over fears of the new coronavirus and other Catholic countries took precautions.

Bishop responds after priest says abortion worse than pedophilia, which 'doesn't kill anyone'

A Roman Catholic bishop in Rhode Island responded to the controversy created by a priest who said abortion is worse than pedophilia and later sought to clarify his comments.

Chino Hills church making rosaries to present to Kobe Bryant’s church

Parishioners at a church in Chino Hills are going the extra step to help people grieve over the death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant.  

Incredible 'angel in the sky' caught on camera thanks to weather phenomenon

Lee Howdle was out walking in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, central England last week when he noticed the spectacular misty shadow, according to news agency SWNS.

Mission trip travel agency owner's next destination could be prison

The owner of a Sandy Springs travel agency that promised to help churches arrange mission trips overseas could soon be doing some traveling of her own.

Ebenezer pastor Raphael Warnock enters US Senate race

The Rev. Raphael Warnock, pastor of the Atlanta church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. preached, announced his campaign for the U.S. Senate on Thursday, challenging recently appointed Republican Kelly Loeffler.

New Birth helps pay off medical debt for 1,200 DeKalb County residents

More than 1,200 residents of south DeKalb County have had their medical debt paid for thanks to a generous donation from New Birth Missionary Baptist Church.

Montell Jordan hosts album release party at City Winery

Metro Atlanta musician and pastor Montell Jordan is back with a new album, which he'll introduce to audiences with a live show at City Winery Atlanta Wednesday night.

Atlanta Jewish Solidarity Event held in Sandy Springs

Atlanta area residents came together to take a stand against anti-Semitism and hate on Monday evening.