The Archdiocese of Atlanta is a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community serving nearly 1.2 million Catholics in north and central Georgia.
The Archdiocese of Atlanta (Latin: Archdiœcesis Atlantensis) is an archdiocese of the Catholic Church in northern Georgia in United States. The archdiocese is led by a prelate archbishop, who also serves as pastor of the mother church, the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta. [1]
The Archdioceses and Dioceses of the United States are divided into 14 geographic regions with the Eastern Catholic Churches constituting their own membership region for the purposes of USCCB proceedings. These regions typically include two or more Metropolitan Archdioceses and several Dioceses across one or more States.
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The Archdiocese of Atlanta is a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community, serving about 1.2 million Catholics. Our archdiocese encompasses the central and northern part of Georgia, covering 21,445 square miles and 69 counties.
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Our Archdiocese is large and diverse, with ministries serving 2.5 Million Catholics. Our mission is to live and proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ, aware of the local area and the world, the spiritual and the material, the present and the future.