Multi-factor authentication (MFA) policy

Due to an increase in compromised emails at archdiocese parishes and schools, we recommend that all parishes and schools adopt the following or a similar multi-factor authentication (MFA) policy. Not having MFA on Microsoft 365 environment increases the risks of data takeover, malware distribution, phishing from compromised accounts, unauthorized access to other connected services, major operational disruptions and financial losses. It may also lead to increased cyber security … Read more

Reminder—Fleet auto insurance payment due

Owners or drivers of vehicles insured by Church Mutual/Catholic Mutual:   This is a reminder that your payment is due for the fleet automobile insurance that renewed as of May 1 for all vehicles of record and drivers in good standing. The fleet policy was billed in July for the entire policy year.    FLEET AUTOMOBILE POLICY  The archdiocese provides auto coverage … Read more

Position vacancies – September 8

Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church in Dawsonville has an opening for a part-time (20-24 hrs/week) administrative assistant, preferably bilingual in English and Spanish. This position is responsible for supporting the pastor in various administrative needs, including greeting all visitors, answering phones, entering registration data, posting contributions and publishing the weekly bulletin. Qualified candidates have a strong working knowledge of the Catholic Church and … Read more

Urgent second collection for Catholic Relief Services

The following are pulpit/bulletin announcements for an urgent second collection for Catholic Relief Services. This urgent collection has been approved by Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer. Please encourage your parishioners to be generous!  The second collection in support of Catholic Relief Services (CRS) will provide humanitarian relief and pastoral support for our brothers and sisters in Gaza.  We are grateful for your support in our efforts to help CRS respond quickly and efficiently to … Read more

Position vacancies – September 2

The Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, a vibrant downtown parish, seeks a full-time business manager to oversee all non-liturgical outreach programs. This includes daily sandwich distribution and recovery programs, the weekly food pantry and soup kitchen, and a seasonal men’s night shelter. This position reports to the pastor and must be available to work on Sundays, some evenings and … Read more

Position vacancies – August 25

Saint Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church is seeking a Life Teen music coordinator. This is a part-time position, working approximately 10 hours per week. Qualified candidates have strong singing and instrumental skills (piano and guitar); ability to lead and direct a choir or band with confidence; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to manage rehearsals, logistics and administrative … Read more

Expanded offerings of The Georgia Bulletin

Dear friends,   For more than six decades, The Georgia Bulletin has been a valuable source of Catholic news and commentary in north and central Georgia. During this time, layout and delivery methods have changed significantly but never the core mission—to deliver the stories that unite us. The Georgia Bulletin provides Catholic perspective on current events and … Read more

Second collection—September 21—Saint Vincent de Paul Society

Feed. Clothe. House. Heal.  St. Vincent de Paul Georgia is a vital force for change, providing personalized, neighbor-to-neighbor support that empowers individuals and families facing financial crises. Through the compassionate service of more than 3,200 dedicated Vincentian volunteer members, we deliver essential aid—feeding, housing, healing and offering hope—while fostering community resilience and advocating for social justice. In 2024, … Read more

Position vacancies – August 18

Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Cumming is seeking a part-time coordinator of elementary faith formation. This position is responsible for coordinating faith formation classes, implementing opportunities for youth, and recruiting and training volunteers. Ideal candidates have a degree in theology or teaching and religious education experience. Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing, committed … Read more