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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 ...
In 1988, Pope John Paul II named Auxiliary Bishop Eugene Marino of the Archdiocese of Washington as archbishop of Atlanta, the first African-American Catholic archbishop. [1] However, in August 1990 Vickie Long, a lay minister in the archdiocese, stated that she and Marino were married and had been in a sexual relationship for the previous two ...
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 .
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.
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 ...
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]
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.
Eugene Antonio Marino, SSJ (May 29, 1934 – November 12, 2000) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Atlanta from 1988 until 1990. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Washington from 1974 to 1988.