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Archdiocese of Atlanta, Georgia

[cathedral of Christ the King, archdiocese of Atlanta, Georgia]
Founded on 2 July 1956 by Pope Pius XII as the diocese of Atlanta, Georgia by splitting the diocese of Savannah-Atlanta. Elevated to an archdiocese on 10 February 1962 by Pope Blessed John XXIII. Suffragen dioceses include

  • Charleston, South Carolina
  • Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Savannah, Georgia

Notable bishops include

  • Archbishop Eugene Antonio Marino
  • Archbishop James Patterson Lyke
  • Archbishop John Francis Donoghue
  • Archbishop Paul John Hallinan
  • Archbishop Thomas Andrew Donnellan
  • Archbishop Wilton Daniel Gregory
  • Bishop Francis Edward Hyland

See also

  • Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
  • archdiocese of Atlanta
  • Google Map
  • patron saints of the archdiocese
Category: Dioceses, Elevated in 1962, Founded by Pope Pius XII, Founded in 1956, New Catholic Dictionary  |  Trackback
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