Year: 2005

GREENVILLE — They came to meet their pope, and they discovered their bishop in the process. Nearly 40 Catholics from South Carolina joined hundreds of thousands of others who journeyed to Cologne, Germany, for World […]

GREENVILLE — Mark P. Shea calls himself a double-jump convert, and that is one reason the St. Mary Church Center for Evangelical Catholicism sponsored his three talks Aug. 27-28. Shea is an award-winning author of […]

CHARLESTON — In a letter to Catholics in South Carolina, Bishop Robert J. Baker thanked his flock for their generosity in responding to the needs of the people along the Gulf Coast whose lives have […]

KINGSTREE — Father Michael C. Okere represents the new breed of priest serving the rural parishes of South Carolina. He is young, well educated, dynamic, dedicated to his ministry and he rides the circuit among […]

This is the final article of the three-part series on the relationship between the church in South Carolina and the African nation of Sierra Leone. BY JEFF KIRBY CHARLESTON — During a recent pastoral visit […]

MYRTLE BEACH — Catholics who want to deepen their knowledge of the faith and grow in fellowship with other Catholics from around the diocese might want to note that the deadline to register for “Fire […]

CHARLESTON — Bishop Robert J. Baker today asked Catholics to actively support their faith when he launched “Our Heritage, Our Hope,” a campaign to raise $32,000,000 for ministries and projects throughout the state of South […]

BY BROOKSI HUDSON GREENVILLE — Poor Clare Sister Marie Beha was honored on her 60th jubilee with a special Mass and reception at the convent Aug. 2. Father Thomas Vigliotta, OFM, celebrated Mass, and 40 […]

Want to become a missionary without leaving your home or office? People who donate to the Society for the Propagation of the Faith are only a few steps away from making a difference in their […]

BY TIM BULLARD LORIS — The Loris Family Clinic is a free clinic for seasonal farm workers and their families. It is a direct way in which the health of Hispanic seasonal farm workers and […]