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Cathedral of Christ the King (Atlanta)

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The parish of Christ the King was established in 1936. The congregation purchased approximately four acres of land for $ 35,000 and held early masses in the mansion that occupied the site. To construct the current cathedral, the parish demolished this structure and purchased adjacent land from the
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of 2020. They were forced to cancel many services and masses for a few months, and suspend others for even longer, such as the youth choir ministries, which are still not reinstated.
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As both the mother church of an Archdiocese and a large-sized parish, the Cathedral offers many regularly-meeting ministries. Those ministries include, but are not limited to:
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proclaimed that the Diocese of Savannah, organized in 1850, would now be known as the Diocese of Savannah-Atlanta. Christ the King parish became the Co-Cathedral with the
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Cathedral Choir, School Nova Choir, Cathedral Evening Ensemble Choir, Summer Ensemble, Hispanic Choir, Middle School Boys and Girls Choirs
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9:00am Mass, 10:30am Mass, 10:30am (children's Mass in parish gym) Noon Mass, 1:30pm Mass (spanish), 4:00pm Mass, 5:30pm Mass
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split the Savannah-Atlanta Diocese to create the Diocese of Atlanta. The Co-Cathedral became cathedral of the new diocese, and
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district. At present, the parish is one of the ten largest congregations in the United States, with over 5,500 families.
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Construction of the school began in 1936, and it opened October 31, 1937, under the administration of the
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Rev. Mr. Chris Andronaco, Rev. Mr. John McManus, Rev. Mr. Bruce Goodwin, Rev. Mr. Whitney Robicahux
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20/30 Somethings, Adoration Guardians, Bible Study, Rosary Group, Women's Club, Men's Club,
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Liturgy of the Hours, Eastern European Basket Blessing, Archdiocesan Easter Vigil at 8:00pm
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Co-Cathedral of Christ the King (1939-1956, until Diocese of Savannah and Atlanta split)
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Like many churches all over the world, the Cathedral faced many challenges during the
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Funeral Ministry, Sandwich/Snack Bag Making Team (MUST Ministries), Baking Team,
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Liturgy of the Hours, Passion Service at 3:00pm, Stations of the Cross at 7:00pm
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also occupies the property, with an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
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Stations of the Cross after 6:45am Mass and at 7:00pm following a Fish Fry
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Regular Wednesday schedule with additional Masses at 5pm, 7pm, and 8:30pm
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Regular Sunday schedule, with long Palm procession preceding 9:00am Mass
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Cathedral of Christ the King: Photo Gallery by The Catholic Photographer
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8:10am Mass, 12:10pm Mass (followed by Rosary, Adoration until 3:00pm)
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Archdiocesan Maundy Thursday Mass at 7:00pm, and Tenebrae at night
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20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United States
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Recreation (ie. Parish Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball programs),
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Architect Henry D. Dagit, Jr., designed the sanctuary in the
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Children's: Elaine McCollum, Teens: Kate Curran, Lana Urbina
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Holy Spirit Preparatory School, Atlanta and Sandy Springs
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of the Sacred Heart, with a blessing by Savannah Bishop
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English (primary), Spanish (select events & masses)
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Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School, Fayetteville
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called it the "Most Beautiful Building in Atlanta".
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Cathedral of Christ the King (Atlanta) is located in Georgia
Cathedral of Christ the King (Atlanta) is located in the United States
33°49′41.09″N 84°23′13.023″W / 33.8280806°N 84.38695083°W / 33.8280806; -84.38695083
Atlanta
Georgia
Denomination
Roman Catholic Church
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Consecrated
Wilton Daniel Gregory
Architect(s)
Style
French Neo-Gothic
Groundbreaking
spires
Materials
Limestone
Metropolis
Archdiocese
Atlanta
Archbishop
Gregory Hartmayer
Auxiliary Bishop(s)
John-Nhan Tran
Bernard Edward Shlesinger III
Joel Matthias Konzen
Rector
Vicar(s)
Deacon(s)

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