Most Blessed Sacrament (Archdiocese of Atlanta)
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Most Blessed Sacrament is in Georgia (United States) and is part of the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
It is dedicated to Most Blessed Sacrament.
Location
It is located at 2971 Butner Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331.
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[[Category:Archdiocese of Atlanta]]
History
Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church was established in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 30, 1960, as a response to the growing Catholic population near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. It serves a predominantly African American Catholic community and is known for being a diverse parish that welcomes Catholics from Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The church has been a place of worship and community for over 60 years, celebrating significant milestones like its 50th anniversary in 2010. The parish has seen changes in its Sunday Eucharist schedule to accommodate its enthusiastic congregation, notably adjusting Mass times in 2023 to better serve its members. It has a history of active participation in the Archdiocese of Atlanta's initiatives, including community outreach and educational programs.[1][2][3]
Special features
- Cultural Diversity: The parish is celebrated for its inclusivity, representing a microcosm of the Catholic world with its diverse congregation.
- Liturgical Adaptations: Adjusts Mass schedules based on community feedback to enhance participation and spiritual growth.
- Community Engagement: Hosts numerous community-building activities and outreach programs, emphasizing service and fellowship.
- Historical Significance: Represents one of the oldest Catholic parishes in South Fulton, with a legacy of fostering a vibrant Catholic community.
Related parishes
- St. Anthony of Padua, Atlanta, GA
- St. Peter Claver, Atlanta, GA