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- Apr 21, 2021
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Lawsuit: Georgia Diocese covered up sex abuse allegations
- Sep 29, 2020
A lawsuit filed against a diocese in Georgia alleges officials knew about and covered up allegations that a Catholic priest sexually abused young students and failed to prevent the crimes more than 30 years ago.
Bishop Stephen Parkes asks for prayers as he begins ministry in Savannah
- Sep 26, 2020
As he became the new bishop of Savannah, Bishop Stephen D. Parkes said prayers from the faithful of the diocese will help.
Police investigating death of 3-year-old found in pond near Catholic school
- Aug 24, 2020
Police said they are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who ran into a pond at a Georgia park across the street from a Catholic school.
Florida priest hopes to be shepherd God calls him to be in Savannah, Ga.
- Jul 13, 2020
During his news conference in Savannah, Father Stephen Parkes was asked whether his appointment as a bishop displays confidence in his ability to shepherd. Taking a beat before answering, he remarked that the appointment is still somewhat overwhelming.
Pope Francis appoints Florida pastor to head Savannah Diocese
- Jul 8, 2020
Pope Francis has appointed Father Stephen D. Parkes, a pastor in the Diocese of Orlando, Florida, as bishop of the Diocese of Savannah, Georgia.
Georgia public Masses still suspended; phased reopening of Montana churches
- Apr 25, 2020
In an April 23 letter to the faithful, the bishops of Georgia discussed the decision to suspend public liturgies through the end of May following Gov. Brian Kemp’s announcement April 20 permitting some businesses to reopen.
Pope Francis designates Savannah Cathedral as minor basilica
- Apr 24, 2020
Pope Francis has issued a decree granting a Catholic cathedral in Georgia the title of Minor Basilica, which highlights the significance and value of the institution, officials said.
Pope names Savannah, Ga., bishop as Atlanta’s archbishop
- Mar 5, 2020
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Gregory J. Hartmayer of Savannah, Georgia, to be the archbishop of Atlanta.
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