Month: May 2000

By KATHY SCHMUGGE COLUMBIA — “I am not just Father of the Year, but Father of the Millennium,” joked the winner of the S.C. Father of the Year Award, Patrick Williams, during the award ceremony […]

  By PAUL A. BARRA WALHALLA — The faith in South Carolina is becoming multicultural at a faster rate than we realize, according to Sister Regina Baker, and many in the Hispanic culture are remaining […]

  By SHEILA OJENDYK TAYLORS — Prince of Peace was a whirlwind of activity, bright colors, and sounds from around the world. The time was Pentecost weekend, and the celebration was Encuentro 2000. Encuentro 2000 […]

  By FATHER SCOTT J. A. BUCHANAN June: To discover the Eucharist as source and summit of my life The Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy (Sacrosanctum Concilium) C.1:10   As members of the Roman Catholic […]

CHARLESTON — Bishop Robert J. Baker appointed Father Steven L. Brovey, pastor of Prince of Peace Church in Taylors, director of the Office of Prayer and Worship of the Diocese of Charleston, effective July 1. […]

By PAUL A. BARRA BATESBURG — For every elegant cathedral or mega-church in the Diocese of Charleston there is a counterpart of opposite size and splendor. Many of these mission parishes have no resident pastor […]

  By DEIRDRE C. MAYS CHARLESTON — Bishop David B. Thompson is fond of the show business saying, “It’s nice to deal with professionals,” particularly when it comes to Mary Jeffcoat. “From the first moment […]

  By JORDAN MCMORROUGH SEABROOK ISLAND — The second annual diocesan retreat for directors of religious education and youth ministers, held at Camp St. Christopher May 31 to June 2, focused on the beatitudes. That […]

  by NANCY SCHWERIN JOHNS ISLAND — The sisters at Our Lady of Mercy Outreach Center are seeing the fruits of their labor with volunteer Erin LaMarche. After graduating from St. Michael’s College in Colchester, […]

SUMMERVILLE — Father David Joseph Schiller, a retired priest of the Diocese of Charleston, passed away on June 10. A vigil service was held June 13, and a Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on […]