Year: 1998

By DEIRDRE C. MAYS BEAUFORT — St. Peter Church is just like home for Father Anthony Naaeke. Never mind that he comes from Ghana, West Africa. The Lowcountry landscape is similar, the heat is just […]

By JOEY REISTROFFER SPARTANBURG — One of the precious moments in life is when a father and son take a trip together and bond. And when that voyage leads to the Vatican to meet the […]

By TIM BULLARD CONWAY — The prison ministry can be one of the most difficult missions someone can take on. It can involve mixed feelings and wariness, yet it requires a combination of understanding and […]

By SHEILA OJENDYK TAYLORS — Approximately 35 couples from parishes all over the Piedmont Deanery traveled to Prince of Peace Parish June 27, to celebrate their anniversaries and renew their wedding vows. This event was […]

CHARLESTON — A Mass of Thanksgiving for the 90th birthday of Virginia Bellinger Sturcken was celebrated at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist July 2. Sturcken served churches in Charleston in musical capacities for […]

By MARY HOOD HART The older I get, the more vividly I remember my childhood and the more likely I am to compare my childhood with my kids’. When I was a child, summer meant […]

By PAUL A. BARRA CHARLESTON — Buoyed by a succession of successful concerts and driven by requests for professional recordings of its music, vox aeterna will cut a professional compact disc on Aug. 21 and […]

By NANCY CZABALA CHARLESTON — A hard-working, dedicated man, Deacon Robert A. Spencer, will bring his love of the faith to parishioners in the Diocese of Charleston when he is ordained a priest by Bishop […]

Catholic priests in the Piedmont area will begin a study to determine the Catholic education needs in the Upstate, including the feasibility of establishing a Catholic high school. In a recent letter to the priests, […]

By DEIRDRE C. MAYS CHARLESTON — As always, Sister Carol Ann Kleindinst has a lot to do. She has to memorize 600 names by Fall, leave a work seven years in the making and prepare […]