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Ecclesiastical Province of Atlanta. The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Atlanta is the Ordinary of the Archdiocese of Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States.. As a metropolitan bishop, the archbishop oversees the entire Ecclesiastical Province of Atlanta which spans the states of Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, and consists of the dioceses of Charleston, Charlotte, Raleigh ...
Pope Francis appointed Bishop Gregory Hartmayer from Savannah as the next archbishop of Atlanta in 2020. [44] In 2021, a former archdiocesan employee, Mary Elkins, sued the archdiocese, claiming that she had been terminated due to age discrimination and her health issues. [45] As of 2023, Hartmeyer is the current archbishop of Atlanta.
Gregory John Hartmayer, O.F.M. Conv. (born November 21, 1951) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.A Conventual Friar Minor, he serves as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Atlanta in Georgia, having returned to the archdiocese where he worked from 1995 to 2011.
Pages in category "Roman Catholic archbishops of Atlanta" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The pope appoints all archbishops and bishops, who must be at least ordained priests. The pope chooses from a list of candidates provided by the papal nuncio of the United States to the Congregation of Bishops in Rome. [4] Most archdioceses and large dioceses have one or more auxiliary bishops, serving under the direction of the archbishop or ...
Roman Catholic archbishops of Atlanta (8 P) Pages in category "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
The Roman Catholic diocese of Atlanta was elevated to the dignity of an archdiocese on February 10, 1962. ... Roman Catholic archbishops of Atlanta (8 P)
Coat of arms as archbishop of Atlanta. John Paul II named Gregory as the seventh archbishop of Atlanta on December 9, 2004. [12] His installation took place on January 17, 2005. [13] He was the third African-American archbishop in the United States; the first two men, Eugene A. Marino and James P. Lyke, were also archbishops of Atlanta. [14]