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{{Diocese
|diocese_name=Archdiocese of Atlanta
|Type=Archdiocese
|Country=[[United States]]
|AdministrativeSubdivision=[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
|Bishop=Gregory J. Hartmayer
|Website=https://archatl.com
|Newspaper=https://georgiabulletin.org
|CatholicPercentage=12.0
|CatholicElementarySchools=18
|CatholicHighSchools=6
|Deaneries=10
|Priests=200
|FoundingYear=1956
|PredecessorDiocese=[[Diocese of Savannah]]
|CatholicHospitals=3
|Status=Active
|EcclesiasticalProvince=[[Province of Atlanta]]
|SuffraganDioceses=[[Diocese of Charleston]], [[Diocese of Savannah]], [[Diocese of Raleigh]], [[Diocese of Charlotte]]
|Rating=3.0
}}
The '''Archdiocese of Atlanta''', a [[Latin Rite]] [[Archdiocese]], is an active metropolitan see encompassing 69 counties in northern and central [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] in the [[United States]]. Established as a diocese in 1956 by [[Pope Pius XII]] and elevated to an archdiocese in 1962, it is led by Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer as of 2020. As the center of the [[Province of Atlanta]], it oversees a vibrant Catholic community of over 1.2 million, with 102 parishes and 15 missions. A notable aspect is its National Catholic Conference on Restorative Justice, hosted in 2025, highlighting its commitment to social justice initiatives.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/archatl/</ref>
The '''Archdiocese of Atlanta''', a [[Latin Rite]] [[Archdiocese]], is an active metropolitan see encompassing 69 counties in northern and central [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] in the [[United States]]. Established as a diocese in 1956 by [[Pope Pius XII]] and elevated to an archdiocese in 1962, it is led by Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer as of 2020. As the center of the [[Province of Atlanta]], it oversees a vibrant Catholic community of over 1.2 million, with 102 parishes and 15 missions. A notable aspect is its National Catholic Conference on Restorative Justice, hosted in 2025, highlighting its commitment to social justice initiatives.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/archatl/</ref>


{{Diocese
 
|Type=[[Archdiocese]]
|Country=[[United States]]
|AdministrativeSubdivision=[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
|Bishop=Gregory J. Hartmayer
|Website=https://archatl.com
|Newspaper=https://georgiabulletin.org
|CatholicPercentage=12.0
|CatholicElementarySchools=18
|CatholicHighSchools=6
|Deaneries=10
|Priests=200
|FoundingYear=1956
|EndYear=
|PredecessorDiocese=[[Diocese of Savannah]]
|SuccessorDiocese=
|CatholicHospitals=3
|Status=Active
|Rite=[[Latin Rite]]
|EcclesiasticalProvince=[[Province of Atlanta]]
|SuffraganDioceses=[[Diocese of Charleston]], [[Diocese of Savannah]], [[Diocese of Raleigh]], [[Diocese of Charlotte]]
|MetropolitanArchdiocese=
|Rating=3.0
}}


==Establishment==
==Establishment==