Month: November 2001

  By KATHY SCHMUGGE COLUMBIA – The Diocese of Charleston Council for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) recently received an intimate portrait of its founder, Blessed Frederic Ozanam, helping them reconnect to […]

By BISHOP ROBERT BAKER As we enter Thanksgiving and the beginning of our Advent season, it is an ideal time to recall and thank the Lord for the gifts of our brothers and sisters of […]

  By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — The most significant archaeological discovery relating to the Bible was explored at a recent Sunday morning program sponsored by the Notre Dame Club of Charleston and the Jewish Studies […]

  By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — Parish advisers on ecumenical and interreligious affairs are vital to the tasks of promoting Christian unity and fostering interreligious dialogue both at the level of the universal church and […]

By PAUL A. BARRA COLUMBIA – Anticipating next year’s 40th anniversary of the start of the Second Vatican Council, the Diocese of Charleston scheduled a Council expert for its annual Catechist Day on Nov. 11. […]

  By NANCY SCHWERIN CHARLESTON — This fall’s fifth annual conference for Catholic school principals focused on the principal as a spiritual and academic mentor. The meeting was sponsored by the Department of Elementary Schools […]

  By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — Aside from Mother Teresa and art critic Sister Wendy, she’s probably the most recognizable woman religious in the country. And she was here in the Palmetto State Nov. 9 […]

  By SHEILA OJENDYK GREER — Bishop Robert J. Baker joined his friend, Msgr. Ronald Beshara, in a Maronite Pontifical Liturgy at Blessed Trinity Church Nov. 4. The two priests first met in Rome 30 […]

  By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — Future planning for diocesan participation in next year’s National Black Catholic Congress (NBCC) in Chicago was the focal point of an Office of Black Catholics Leadership Advisory Board meeting […]

  By JIM MCLAUGHLIN This is the third in a series of articles about the history and people of the church in and around Williamsburg County, a microcosm of the work done by religious and […]