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GA HR1645
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jesse Petrea
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AI Summary
- Georgia House Resolution 1645, introduced by Representative Petrea of the 166th district, recognizes and commends Our Lady of Good Hope Chapel on its 150th anniversary
- The chapel was organized in 1874 on the Isle of Hope and has served as a Catholic spiritual hub under the guidance of numerous pastors
- During the yellow fever epidemic of 1876, the chapel and its Benedictine Fathers provided care to the sick, with the monastery converted into a hospital
- The chapel has been sustained through the efforts of the Benedictines of St. Vincent's Archabbey in Pennsylvania, the Diocese of Savannah, and the Isle of Hope community
- The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Our Lady of Good Hope Chapel
Legislative Description
Our Lady of Good Hope Chapel; occasion of its 150th anniversary; recognize
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/26/2024
Full Bill Text
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