List of Roman Catholic Churches in the Archdiocese of Atlanta
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List of Roman Catholic
Churches in the Archdiocese of Atlanta
. Using average weekly collections as a rough estimate of parish size.
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Churches in the Archdiocese of Atlanta
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southeastern United States. It is composed of the northern counties of the state of Georgia and is led by a prelate archbishop, who is also pastor of the mother church, the...
. Using average weekly collections as a rough estimate of parish size.
Parish Est | Church | City | Current Bldg begun | Weekly collections | Notes |
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1846 | Shrine of the Immaculate Conception | Atlanta | 1869 | $10,000 | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/immaculateconception.html |
1880 | Sacred Heart Basilica Sacred Heart Basilica The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, formerly called the Sacred Heart Church, is the first Roman Catholic basilica in Georgia. The Church was designated as a basilica on February 22, 2010.-Building:... |
Atlanta | 1897 | $18,000 | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/sacredheart_atlanta.html |
1903 | Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church | Atlanta | 1911 | ? | http://www.stanthonyatl.org/ |
1912 | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church | Atlanta | 1960 | ? | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/ourladyoflourdes.html |
1936 | Cathedral of Christ the King | Atlanta | 1937 | $70,000 | http://www.cathedralofchristtheking.org/ |
1941 | Saint Thomas More Catholic Church | Decatur | 1952 | $23,000 | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/saintthomasmore.html |
1951 | Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church | Atlanta | 1957 | $16,000 | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/ourladyoftheassumption.html |
1954 | Saint Paul of The Cross Catholic Church | Atlanta | 1957 | ? | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/saintpaulofthecross.html |
1958 | Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church | Atlanta | 2006 | $26,000 | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/immaculateheartofmary.html |
1960 | Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic Church | Atlanta | 1962 | ? | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/saintjude.html |
1960 | Saint Luke The Evangelist Catholic Church | Dahlonega | 1898 | $4,500 | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/saintluke.html |
1960 | Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church | Atlanta | 1989 | $4,000 | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/mostblessedsacrament.html |
1964 | Catholic Church of the Holy Cross | Atlanta | 1989 | ? | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/holycross.html |
1964 | Holy Spirit Catholic Church | Atlanta | 1977 | ? | http://www.archatl.com/parishes/holyspirit.html |
1965 | Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church | Carrollton | 1962 | $9,000 | http://olph.padrenet.com |
1984 | Christ Our Hope Catholic Church | Lithonia | 2000 | ?? | http://www.christourhopeatl.org |
1999 | Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Church St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church (Mableton, Georgia) St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, located in Mableton, Georgia, is the home of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta. The community was founded in 1995 and established as a personal parish in 1999 by Archbishop John Francis Donahue... |
Mableton | 1999 | ?? | http://www.francisdesales.com |
2000 | Saint Brigid Catholic Church | Johns Creek | 2002 | $50,000 | http://www.saintbrigid.org |