St. Augustine (Archdiocese of Atlanta)

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St. Augustine
Dedication: St. Augustine
Type/Classification: Territorial Parish
Non-Parochial: No
Operated By: Diocesan clergy
Venerated Saints: None specified
Diocese: Diocese of Metropolitan Archdiocese of Atlanta
Deanery:
Address: 11524 Hwy. 278 East, Covington, Georgia 30014
City: Covington, GA
Subdivision: Georgia
Country: United States
County: Newton County
Website: No website specified
Founded: 1977
School: No
Email: None specified
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St. Augustine is a territorial parish in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, located in Covington, Georgia. Dedicated to Saint Augustine, the fourth-century bishop and theologian, the parish serves a suburban community in Newton County.

Established in 1977, the parish was one of several new churches established by the Archdiocese of Atlanta during this period. The current church building is not documented as having been constructed or renovated with notable architectural features.

The parish community seeks to emulate Saint Augustine's commitment to faith and learning.

History

According to available sources, St. Augustine Parish was established in 1977 by the Archdiocese of Atlanta.[1]

Special features

  • Annual events and activities reflecting the parish's commitment to faith and community
  • Ministries inspired by Saint Augustine's legacy, including education and outreach programs

Relics

According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar contains deposited relics, as is customary in dedicated churches. Specific details regarding the saints associated with these relics are not publicly documented in available sources.

Architecture

The church building is not documented as having been constructed or renovated with notable architectural features.

External features

  • The parish grounds and surrounding area have no notable external features that are well-documented.

Interior features

  • The interior of the church has a simple design, consistent with the style of many modern Catholic churches.
  • Limited sources suggest the presence of stained glass windows depicting scenes from Saint Augustine's life.

Art and Devotional Features

Devotional elements focus on Saint Augustine, reflecting his role as a bishop and theologian in the early Christian Church.

Stained Glass Windows

Limited sources suggest the presence of stained glass windows depicting scenes from Saint Augustine's life.

Statues and Sculptures

The parish has a statue of Saint Augustine, but specific details regarding its origin or significance are not publicly documented.

Other Artwork

No other notable artwork is well-documented in available sources.

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External links

References

  1. ↑ "St. Augustine - Covington". Archdiocese of Atlanta. https://www.archatl.com/parishes/st-augustine-covington/. 
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