Year: 1998

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 […]

By NANCY CZABALA COLUMBIA — On Saturday, April 23, 300 junior high students from across South Carolina, including some travelers from Georgia, came together to laugh, play and learn more about their religion. During the […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — For two former volunteers with Birthright of Charleston, two years is too long for the Lowcountry to be without this emergency pregnancy service offering positive alternatives to abortion. Mary Register […]

By TIM BULLARD MYRTLE BEACH – Last Thursday, 1.2 million paper butterflies covered a field on Oak Street at the Chabad Jewish Center, blocks from where an apartment months earlier had been desecrated with anti-Semetic […]

By DIANE BULLARD As one enters the State House in Columbia, a brightly colored brochure stands out on a table with the headline: “Forty-eighth and Falling.” Open the brochure, and one is faced with the […]