Month: May 1998

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — A handbook for priests articulating diocesan policies to ensure their rights and privileges has recently been published. It is an attempt to place in concise, concrete form the policies that […]

By DEIRDRE C. MAYS A year into existence, clusters are taking on life in the Diocese of Charleston and Cluster I in the Coastal Deanery hopes to give its group more of an identity by […]

By MARY HOOD HART This year, for my daughter’s 7th birthday, I’m doing something I would have found difficult a few years ago — I’m leaving town and letting my husband handle her party. Anna […]

By DEIRDRE C. MAYS GARDEN CITY — In a ceremony punctuated with tears, nearly 200 AIDS victims were remembered at the Interdenominational AIDS Memorial Service held at St. Michael’s Church in Garden City. The April […]

By JOEY REISTROFFER SPARTANBURG — Christmas in April has restored a lot of folks’ faith in the human race. Volunteers see a neighbor in need, and they respond with an energetic burst of goodwill and […]

By SISTER SUSAN SCHORSTEN, HM Catholic Charities has been a part of the Diocese of Charleston for well over 50 years. It serves as a social agency of the Church and is rooted in Gospel […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH TAYLORS — A Catholic response of sponsoring poor families and individuals out of poverty and dependence into meaningful employment and independent living is not only being looked at as a statewide model, […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH NORTH CHARLESTON — The 77th Annual Convention of the South Carolina State Knights of Columbus was held last weekend at the North Charleston Hilton, and the awards breakfast on Sunday morning was […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — Tribunal personnel from the four dioceses that make up the Province of Atlanta; Charleston, Charlotte, Raleigh and Savannah, and the Archdiocese of Atlanta, met in Charleston April 27-29 to discuss […]