Selected Writings, Homilies and Presentations from Archbishop Donoghue
LISTING BY THEME: Children -- Pro-Life -- Marian -- Ordinations
2004 -- 2003 -- 2002 -- 2001 -- 2000 -- 1999 -- 1998 -- 1997 -- 1996 -- 1995 -- 1994 -- 1993
September, 2004
August, 2004
January, 2004
Concerning Compliance With the National Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People
September, 2003
- Statement Concerning the Terri Schiavo Case
- Mass: Holy Redeemer School 5th Anniversary
- Benediction: St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Winder
- Mass: Friday of the 22nd Week of the Year, Pinecrest Academy 10th Anniversary
- Vigil Mass: 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B; St. Vincent de Paul National Conference
- Mass: Feast of St. Peter Claver and Dedication of the New Gymnasium and Classrooms, St. Peter Claver Regional School
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity
- Mass, Dedication and Blessing: Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School
- Mass: Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
- 25th Anniversary Mass, St. Ann's Catholic Church, Marietta
- School Mass for Honor Students, St. Pius X High School
- 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Mass for Persons with Disabilities
August, 2003
- Mass: First Friday, St. Andrew Catholic Church, Roswell
- Mass: 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time; 15th Anniversary of St. Peter's Catholic Church, LaGrange
- The Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Cathedral of Christ the King, Atlanta
- 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time; Mass for the Haitian Community, Saints Peter and Paul, Decatur
- Mass and Blessing of the New Education Building, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Peachtree City
- Mass: Monday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time, Fulton County Jail, Atlanta
- Installation of a Pastor, Christ Our King and Savior, Greensboro
July, 2003
- Mass: Admission into Candidacy
- Schoenstatt Mass
- Mass for Neophytes, Mystagogia, St. Brigid’s Catholic Church, Alpharetta
- Groundbreaking Ceremony, Christ our King and Savior Catholic Church, Greensboro
- Mass and Blessing of the Chapel, 615 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA
June, 2003
- Eastern Europe Pilgrimage
- Mass at the Visitation Convent, 50th Anniversary of Solemn Vows: Sr. Jean Marie
- 8th Annual Eucharistic Congress: Mass for Volunteers
- Mass of Dedication, Our Lady of the Mountains, Jasper
- Jubilee Mass
- 25th Anniversary of St. Oliver Plunkett Parish
- Mass of Ordination, Cathedral of Christ the King
- Dedication of Korean Martyrs Catholic Church
May, 2003
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity
- Mass for the Seminarian Retreat
- Memorial Mass for Father John Henley
- Mass on Memorial Day
- Fifth Sunday of Easter: Vigil Mass: Knights of Columbus State Convention
- Memorial Mass: Knights of Columbus State Convention
- Mass, Friday of the 2nd Week of Easter, Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart
April, 2003
- Holy Saturday Night, Mass of the Easter Vigil
- Good Friday, Celebration of the Lord's Passion
- Holy Thursday Evening, Mass of the Lord's Supper
- Mass of Chrism
- Palm Sunday
- Mass, Thursday of the 5th Week of Lent, Women of Regnum Christi Convention
- Mass, 100th Anniversary of the St. Vincent de Paul Society
- Mass for Catholic Scouts, and Awards Ceremony, St Ann's, Marietta
- Mass for the "Alliance of the Two Hearts"
- Mass at St. Joseph Catholic School
- Vocations Mass, Marist School
March, 2003
- Mass, Missionaries of Charity, and Volunteers
- Funeral Mass for Father Tom Carroll
- Mass, and Dedication of the Memorial for the Unborn
- Ordination to the Order of Deacons
- St. Patrick's Day
- Ash Wednesday
- Rite of Election
- Catholic Medical Association, Atlanta Guild Mass, and 3rd Annual Banquet
February, 2003
- Mass, 5th Annual Marian Conference
- Feast of the Chair of St. Peter, Mass for the Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women, and Presentation of Awards
- Serra Club's "Shepherds' Night"
- Ordinations to the Permanent Diaconate
January, 2003
- Mass for Catholic Schools Week
- Pro-Life Rally, 30th Anniversary of "Roe vs. Wade"
- Mass for the Unborn
- Pro-Life Mass for Young People
- Mass for Parish Religious Education Staffs
- Mass, Admission into Candidacy
- Ordination of Dayro Rico
- Mass, Installation of Pastor, Establishment of Parish, St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
- Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God
December, 2002
- The Sixth Day in the Octave of Christmas, Missionaries of Charity
- Christmas 2002, Mass of the Day, Cathedral of Christ the King
- Christmas 2002, Mass at Midnight, Cathedral of Christ the King
- Mass, Friday of the 2nd Week of Advent, Solidarity School
- Mass for the Serra Club, St. Peter Chanel Church
- Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Second Sunday of Advent, Mass of Welcome, Cathedral of Christ the King
- First Friday Mass, Pinecrest Academy
- Mass, First Sunday of Advent, "Rite of Welcoming", Archdiocesan Chinese Catholic Community
November, 2002
- Dedication of the New Church, Mission of San Felipe de Jesus
- Thanksgiving Day, Cathedral of Christ the King
- Thanksgiving Mass, Queen of Angels Catholic School
- Solemnity of Christ the King, Cathedral of Christ the King
- Mass at the Visitation Monastery
- Mass for Persons with Disabilities
- Mass for the Schoenstatt League
- Mass, 31st Sunday of the Year (CYCLE A) - 25th Anniversary, Sacred Heart Parish, Hartwell
- Mass of Dedication, St. Brigid's Catholic Church
- Feast of All Saints, Cathedral of Christ the King
- Mass of Rededication, St. Gerard Majella Catholic Church, Fort Oglethorpe
- All Souls Day, Arlington Cemetery
October, 2002
- Mass, Dedication and Blessing of the New School
- Rosary Rally, St. Jude's Catholic Church
- Mass, Blessing of the Remodeling - St. Thomas More Catholic Church
- Mass of Recommitment for Marian Servants
- Mass of Recommitment for the Deacons
- Mass in Honor of the Martyrs of Vietnam
- Pro-Life Mass, Our Lady of Mercy High School
- Mass, Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
- Mass, Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
September, 2002
- Pilgrimage to Washington - Church of Mary, the Mother of God
- Pilgrimage to Washington - National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
- Mass, Blessed Trinity High School
- Mass, and Institution of Acolytes for the Permanent Diaconate
- Mass, 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
- Mass, Opening of the School Year - St. Pius X High School
- Memorial Mass for the Victims of 9/11
- Vigil of the Feast of Our Lady of Charity, Patroness of Cuba
- Mass, St. Catherine of Siena School
August, 2002
- Mass, Our Lady of Victory Catholic School
- 25th Anniversary Mass, St. Augustine's Catholic Church
- Mass, and Installation of Pastor - 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time
July, 2002
- Mass of Dedication - St. James the Apostle Catholic Church
- Ordination to the Diaconate, Dayro Rico - Vigil of the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
June, 2002
- Mass of Ordination
- Mass, Tuesday of the 11th Week in Ordinary Time - Missionaries of Charity
- Mass of Ordination
- Mass for the Jubilarians
May, 2002
March, 2002
- Mass, Easter Sunday
- Mass, Easter Vigil
- Mass, Good Friday
- Mass, Holy Thursday
- Mass, Palm Sunday
- Mass, for Teachers, Parents and Supporters of Our Lady of Mercy High School
- Mass, 4th Sunday of Lent - 3rd Annual Eucharistic Retreat for Youth
- Mass, Wednesday of the 3rd Week of Lent, Year II
- Mass, 3rd Sunday of Lent, for Persons with Disabilities
- Ordination to the Diaconate - John Matejek
February, 2002
- Ordination to the Priesthood - Doug Medlin
- Mass, 4th Annual Archdiocesan Marian Conference
- Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion
- Mass, Ash Wednesday
- Mass, and Conferring of Awards
- Mass, Ordination to the Diaconate
- Mass, for Young Adults
January, 2002
- Mass, Catholic Schools Week
- Mass, Admission to Candidacy
- Mass, 3rd Sunday of the Year (Vigil), CYCLE A - Atlanta Catholic Medical Association Banquet
- Mass for the Unborn
- Pro-Life Rally, 29th Anniversary of "Roe vs. Wade"
- Mass, and Dedication of an Altar, Blessing of the Baptistery and Ambo - St. Philip Benizi
- Ordination at Monastery of Our Lady of the Holy Spirit
- Mass and Blessing of the Chapel - Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart
December, 2001
- Mass, Feast of the Holy Family - Vietnamese Community
- Ordination to the Diaconate - Ben Serna
- Christmas 2001 - Mass of the Day
- Christmas 2001 - Midnight Mass
- Ordination to the Diaconate - Mr. Ricardo Bailey
- Mass, 3rd Sunday of Advent (Vigil) -- St. Joseph's, Washington
- Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
November, 2001
- Mass, Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King -- Chinese-Catholic Community
- Mass, Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King
- Mass, Thanksgiving Day
- Institution of Acolytes
- Mass, 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
October, 2001
- Rosary Rally 2001 - Cathedral of Christ the King
- Mass, and Groundbreaking for the New School - St. Mary's, Rome
- Mass, Dedication of New Education Facility - St. Peter's, LaGrange
- 50th Anniversary of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish
- Mass Celebration of Our Lord of the Miracles Roswell Mission
- Institution of Readers Permanent Deacon Class of 2004
- Life Chain
- Mass, 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
- Mass, 1st Anniversary of the Commitment of the Marian Servants
- Mass, Closing of the Centennial Year and Dedication of the Centennial Center and the Aquatic Center
- Mass, Our Lady of Mercy School
September, 2001
- Mass for the Cursillo Secretariat and Leader School
- Dedication and Blessing of the New Pinecrest Buildings
- Mass for the Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
- Deacon Assembly
- Mass of Recommitment for the Permanent Deacons
- Mass for the Beginning of the School Year
- Admission to Candidacy
- Mass Honoring Our Lady of Charity
August, 2001
July, 2001
- In Memory of Dr. Brian Tierney
- Steubenville Youth Conference
- Anniversaries of Dom Basil and Father Lawrence
- Mass for 'Crossroads'
- Missionaries of Charity
- Closing of the Conference on Humanae Vitae
- Meeting of the Bishops of the Province
- Mass and Profession of Vows
- Mass of Ordination
- Blessing of the New Worship Space
- 2nd Anniversary of the Santa Maria Del Lago Chapel
June, 2001
- Seminarian Mass
- Seminarian Mass
- Seminarian Mass
- Banquet Honoring His Beatitude Michel Sabbah
- St. Brigid's Groundbreaking
- 10th Anniversary of the 1991 Diaconate Class
- Decatur Rotary Club
- Dedication of Christ our Hope Church
- Mass for Jubilarians
- Mass of Priestly Ordination
- Mass and Election
May, 2001
- Graduation: Pastoral Ministry Formation Program
- Seminarian Retreat
- The Ascension of the Lord
- Mass and May Crowning
- Mass, Wednesday of the 6th Week of Easter
- Mass For Missionaries of Charity
- Investiture of Monsignori
April, 2001
- School Mass
- Remarks at the Conclusion of Mass
- Easter Day
- Easter Vigil
- Good Friday
- Holy Thursday
- Chrism Mass
- Evangelization Mass
- Palm Sunday
- Serran Sisters Appreciation Luncheon
March, 2001
- HOSTE Community and the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity
- Mass at Our Lady of Mercy High School
- Mass at Fulton County Jail
- Vocations Mass
- Mass at St. John the Evangelist School
- Eucharistic Retreat for Young People
- Dedication of St. Brendan’s Church
- RCIA -- Enrollment of Names
- Parker Kane Memorial Day
February, 2001
- Ash Wednesday
- Evangelization Mass
- Ordination to the Permanent Diaconate
- Third Annual Marian Conference
- Shepherds’ Night
- Atlanta Guild: Catholic Medical Association
- St. Vincent de Paul Annual Training Day
- AACCW Mass of Recognition
- Christ The King School Mass
January, 2001
- Blessing of a Chapel
- Mass at the Donnellan School
- Celebration of the New Year
- Mass for the unborn
- Remarks at the Georgia State Capitol
- Installation of a Pastor
December, 2000
- Ordination of Pavol Brenkus to the Diaconate
- Dedication of St. Stephen's Church
- Christmas Letter
- Christmas Mass of the Day
- Christmas Mass of the Morning
- Christmas Mass at Midnight
- Mass Celebrating Christmas at the Federal Penitentiary
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity
- Mass for Catholic Engaged Encounter
- Mass For Serrans
- Mass for the Department of Education
- Pastoral Letter on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe (English)
- Carta Pastoral - Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Español)
- Mass for the Chinese Community
- Installation of Pastor, Father Joe Corbett
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- Ordination to the Priesthood, Dan Rogaczewski
- Mass at Jackson Prison for the Inmates on Death Row
- Mass at Jackson Prison
- Dedication of Our Lady of Mercy High School
- Memorial for Archbishop Eugene A. Marino
- Mass for Persons with Disabilities
- Mass at Pinecrest Academy
November, 2000
- Dedication of a Church, St. Joseph's, Dalton
- Evangelization Mass
- Feast of Christ the King
- Installation of Pastor, St. Matthew's, Winder
- Thanksgiving Day
- Renewal of Vows, Monastery of the Visitation
- 50th Anniversary of St. Thomas More School
- Our Lady of Mercy High School Mass
- Blessing of the New Christ The King School Building
October, 2000
- Pilgrimage to Rome (five homilies)
- Ignatius House Ground-Breaking
- Dedication of St. Matthew’s, Tyrone
- Spiritual Renewal and Jubilee 2000 Conference
- Rosary Rally
- Mass Celebrating Our Lady of Lavan (Vietnam)
- Commitment Day, Marian Servants of the Blessed Trinity
- Red Mass
- 50th Anniversary of the Missionaries of Charity
- Mass, Institution of Readers
- St. John Neumann School Mass
- Mass Celebrating the Canonization of St. Katherine Drexel
September, 2000
- Assembly of Deacons, Remarks
- Assembly of Deacons, Mass
- Pilgrimage to Washington, National Shrine
- Pilgrimage to Washington, Shrine of St. Elizabeth Seton
- Pilgrimage to Washington, Franciscan Monastery
- Mass of Reception, Baptism and Confirmation
- Fellowship of Catholic Scholars
- Remarks: Major Donor Dinner
- Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre
- Letter to the AJC
- Blessed Trinity High School Mass
- Admission to Candidacy for the Permanent Diaconate
- Holy Redeemer Catholic School Mass
- Family Day, Apostolate for Family Consecration
- Our Lady of Charity Concluding Remarks
- Remarks, Blessing of the New Abbot
- Mass for Young Adults
August, 2000
July, 2000
- Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
- Feast of Joachim and Ann
- Feast of St. James the Greater, Apostle
June, 2000
- Pilgrimage to Greece (ten homilies)
- Corpus Christi Procession and Benediction
- Feast of Corpus Christi
- Ordination to the Priesthood
- Pentecost
- Ordination to the Priesthood
- Mass for Jubilarians
- Ordination to the Priesthood
May, 2000
- Institution of Acolytes
- Mass for Seminarians
- Graduation Ceremony for the Ruah Program
- Ordination to the Diaconate
- Mass, and Dedication of a New Building
- Mass, May Procession
- Knights of Columbus state convention
- St. Vincent de Paul regional convention
- Mass of thanksgiving for the neophytes
- Banquet honoring priests of the archdiocese
- Ground-breaking Christ our Hope Church, Lithonia
- Conference for Catholic Facility Management
April, 2000
- Archdiocesan scout Mass
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Vigil
- Good Friday
- Holy Thursday
- Admission into candidacy
- Chrism Mass
- Palm Sunday
- Mass at Cobb County Detention Center
- Regional conference of the Theresian World Ministry
March, 2000
- Remarks at the reception for CSS volunteers
- Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
- Closing of the Serra Conference 2000
- Retreat for archdiocesan youth
- Call to Continuing Conversion and Rite of Election
- Ceremony honoring Father Thomas A. O’Reilly
- Ash Wednesday
February, 2000
- Pastoral Letter: on the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation
- Mass, Saint Vincent Seminary
- Mass, Saint Vincent Seminary
- Ordination of Permanent Deacons
- Second annual archdiocesan Marian conference
- Mass for the dedication of St. Monica’s Church
- Mass for vocations
- Remarks at the annual Shepherd’s Night
- Mass marking the unification of the Marist provinces in the United States
- Mass for Catholic Schools Week
January, 2000
- Funeral letter
- Mass and dedication of Our Lady of Grace facility
- Mass for the unborn
- Remarks at the Georgia State Capitol
- Prayer Service Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Mass for the Reunion of the Legion of Mary
- Dedication of St. Lawrence Catechetical Center and Gymnasium
- Holy Hour
December, 1999
- Funeral Mass for Sister Raphael, OP
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity
- Christmas Mass
- Christmas Midnight Mass
- Mass at the Federal Penitentiary
- Commemoration of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Remarks for the Magnificat prayer breakfast
- Mass at Pinecrest Academy
- Mass at the Cobb County Adult Detention Facility
November, 1999
- Mass for the Chinese-American Catholic Community
- Establishment of Perpetual Adoration at Saint Catherine of Siena Church
- Mass for Thanksgiving
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity
- Feast of All Souls
- Feast of All Saints
October, 1999
September, 1999
- Ordination of the Reverend Robert Baker as 12th Bishop of Charleston
- 50th anniversary and rededication of St. Joseph’s School
- Mass of Recommitment for Deacons
- Admission to Candidacy for Ordination as Deacons
- Institution of Readers for the Permanent Diaconate
- Mass for the beginning of the school year -- St. Pius X High School
- Dedication of Saint Pius X Church
August, 1999
- 21st Sunday of the year
- Feast of the Assumption
- Mass for Crossroads
- Dedication of Saint Mary's Church
July, 1999
- Blessing of the new building in Douglasville
- Knights of Columbus, installation of officers
- Mass with bishops of the Atlanta Province
- Youth conference and retreat
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity
- Mass and blessing of a chapel
June, 1999
- Ordination to the diaconate
- Mass for singles
- Ordination of priests
- Ordination of priests
- Pastoral letter: Preparing For The Jubilee
- Pastoral letter: Encounter With Christ The Light Of The World
- Mass and installation of permanent deacon candidates as acolytes
- Mass for seminarians
- Ordination of priests
May, 1999
April, 1999
- Pilgrimage to Lourdes (seven homilies)
- Mass of thanksgiving for the neophytes
- Admission to candidacy
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Vigil
- Good Friday
- Holy Thursday
March, 1999
- Chrism Mass
- Palm Sunday
- Mass of dedication, St. Michael the Archangel
- Serran Mass for vocations
- Mass at Maisha House of Prayer
February, 1999
- Rites of Election
- Mass at Emory University
- Youth 2000 retreat
- Mass for Cursillo leaders
- Ash Wednesday
- First Atlanta Marian conference
January, 1999
- Atlanta Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women recognition day
- Catholic Schools Week Mass
- Mass for the unborn
- Remarks at the Georgia State Capitol
- Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
December, 1998
- Christmas Mass during the day
- Christmas Mass at midnight
- Institution of Lector and Acolyte
- Fourth Sunday of Advent
- Mass for the Serrans
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity
- Mass at the Korean Martyrs Pastoral Center
- Ordination of priests
- Trip to Malta (five homilies)
November, 1998
- Investiture of George Aulbach in the Order of St. Gregory
- Mass for the Chinese Catholic Community
- Thanksgiving day
- Feast of Christ the King
- Retreat for Catholic Social Services board members
- Mass for the 900th anniversary of the founding of the Cistercians of the Strict Observance
- Mass for the 25th anniversary of St. Lawrence Parish, and groundbreaking
- Memorial Mass for The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre
- Mass for singles
- The commemoration of All Faithful Departed, All Souls Day
- Mass for children
- 25th Anniversary of Holy Trinity Parish, Peachtree City
October, 1998
- School Mass at St. Joseph’s, Athens
- Dedication of New School and Chapel at Pinecrest Academy
- Remarks at Saint Theresa's Ground-Breaking
- Remarks for the Annual Cancer Home Luncheon
- Red Mass
- Dedication of St. Marguerite d'Youville Church
- Rosary Rally
- The Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity on their 48th Anniversary
- Homily at the Life-Chain Benediction
- Mass at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
September, 1998
- Mass at the Basilica of the Assumption
- Mass of Dedication for RENEW 2000
- Mass for the Newly Ordained
- Mass for the Blessing of Henderson Hall
- Mass and Institution of Readers
- St. Pius X High School -- Mass at the Opening of the School Year
- Mass for Southeast Regional Young Adult Conference
August, 1998
July, 1998
- Trip to Nigeria (six homilies)
- Mass, 60th Anniversary of St. Mary’s Hospital
- Mass for the Missionaries of Charity
- Vigil Mass and Ground-breaking Ceremony at St. Catherine of Siena
- National Association of Catholic Home Educators, Mass for the Regional Conference
June, 1998
- On the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of First Presbyterian Church
- Mass for Participants in the Ruah Program
- Mass for the Feast of the Body and Blood of the Lord
- Ordination of Priests
May, 1998
- Pentecost Sunday
- Mass at the Schoenstatt Retreat
- Jubilee Mass
- Mass on Memorial Day
- Mass and Groundbreaking at Saint Andrew's
- Mass on Ascension Thursday
- Mass at the Donnellan School, and Blessing of the Chapel
- Mass for the 100th Anniversary of Sacred Heart Church
April, 1998
- Mass of Thanksgiving, Rites of Christian Initiation
- Mass for Christ the King School
- Mass for Saint John Neumann School
- Easter Sunday
January, 1998
December, 1997
November, 1997
October, 1997
September, 1997
August, 1997
- Pilgirmage to Italy (twelve homilies)
June, 1997
April, 1997
January, 1997
- AACCW Recognition Day
- Mass for the unborn
- Remarks at the Georgia State Capitol
- Funeral homily for Father William Calhoun
December, 1996
November, 1996
October, 1996
July, 1996
June, 1996
March, 1996
January, 1996
December, 1995
October, 1995
September, 1995
July, 1995
June, 1995
May, 1995
April, 1995
- Children's Mass at Immaculate Heart of Mary School
- Episcopal Ordination of J. Kevin Boland as Bishop of Savannah
January, 1995
December, 1994
October, 1994
September, 1994
July, 1994
- Pilgrimage to Rome(eight homilies)
April, 1994
March, 1994
January, 1994
December, 1993
- Christmas
- Pastoral Letter Rejoice in the Lord, Always!
October, 1993