Month: April 2005

AIKEN — Registration is underway for the Diocese of Charleston’s 2005 Family Life Conference, “Made in God’s Image: From Womb to Tomb,” at St. Mary Help of Christians Church. Each parish is encouraged to send […]

BY KATHY SCHMUGGE COLUMBIA — Jackie McSorley, a fifth-grader from St. Joseph School, won this year’s Catholic Schools Spelling Bee with a word that would make Martha Stewart blush: tippee. A tippee is one who […]

Below, Bishop Robert J. Baker, retired Bishop David B. Thompson and Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory of Atlanta give their reflections on Pope John Paul II. The 264th Pope, Vicar of Christ, and successor of St. […]

BY KATHY SCHMUGGE COLUMBIA — The empty space between the new St. Joseph Parish Life Center and St. Joseph School presented itself as an opportunity for Angel Allen, a mosaic/tile artist, to create a lasting […]

GREENVILLE — The 75th annual convention of the S.C. Conference of Catholic Women was dedicated to the late Msgr. Thomas Duffy, long a deanery moderator for the SCCCW, and held in remembrance of the late […]

MAULDIN — The artist who designed the new sanctuary window at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church proved to be as masterful at understatement as she is at her art. “I like to work with vibrant […]

BY BROOKSI HUDSON KINGSTREE — Sisters Susanne Dziedzic and Johanna Ciezobka, two Felician Sisters of North America (FSNA) who run St. Ann Outreach Center, received a breath of fresh air when six Villa Maria College […]

SPARTANBURG — At the second annual Fashions in Vogue fashion show April 17, Catholic girls demonstrated that modesty is stylish. Dozens of high school and middle school girls modeled attire that ranged from beachwear to […]

BY KATHY SCHMUGGE MURPHY VILLAGE — The people of St. Edward Church consider their parish priest, Carmelite Father Cherian Thalakulam, to be an answer to a prayer. During his three years at the parish, Father […]

There is something different about Italy. Thousand-year-old monuments tell the story of an empire passed; gorgeous and ornate churches speak to the great Christian heritage lived out especially in this country. Friendly people welcome you […]