Year: 1999

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH AIKEN — The blessing and sprinkling of holy water by Bishop David B. Thompson last Sunday at the St. Angela Parish Life Center for St. Mary Help of Christians Church was the […]

GOOSE CREEK — An occasion for priests to gather informally, break bread and catch up with what’s happening in Berkeley and Dorchester County parishes is a monthly highlight for about 20 Charleston area clerics. Priests […]

By DEIRDRE C. MAYS The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a person took and sowed in a field. It is the smallest of all the seeds, yet when full-grown it is […]

By DEIRDRE C. MAYS PAWLEYS ISLAND – In a packed church, members of Precious Blood of Christ experienced the beginning of a new era for Catholics in the Waccamaw Neck area June 6. The new […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON – In order to continue its efforts and commitment to protect those in the Church’s care as well as the Church itself, the Diocese of Charleston is expanding its methods used […]

By PAUL A. BARRA CHARLESTON — Corpus Christi is the feast day of the parish named after the Blessed Sacrament, just as perpetual adoration of the Eucharist is a natural for that same faith community. […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH ST. HELENA ISLAND — Each year, thousands of migrant workers come to the Beaufort area to harvest the tomato crop and work in the related canneries and processing plants. These workers, mostly […]

By DEIRDRE C. MAYS It’s a great thing to be able to reach an understanding in life where you can brag about your parents. For children everywhere, I’d like to offer some advice to fathers […]

By KATHY SCHMUGGE COLUMBIA — Dreams became reality when the shovels hit the dirt during the site preparation groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 1 of the St. Joseph’s church and school expansion on June 5. The […]

By MSGR. J. DONALD GORSKI As best I can remember, it’s a first in my 40 years as a priest. I just returned from giving a young man five of the seven sacraments: the sacraments […]