Month: September 2006

MARIETTA, Ga. — Elaine Bernardin Addison, the younger sister of the late Cardinal Joseph Bernardin, died Sept. 23 at her home. She was 73. Addison was born in Columbia, S.C., a daughter of the late […]

PAWLEYS ISLAND — Mary Ronan believes that putting God at the center of any relationship can help it to succeed, even in the midst of a secular culture that she says is a constant danger […]

CHARLESTON — The music coming out of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist can be heard around the world. At least it seems that way thanks to the vision of Mark Thomas and the […]

MAULDIN — Brian and Darlene Hansen have been appointed as the Upstate coordinators for Catholic Engaged Encounter, an increasingly popular program designed to help engaged couples learn more about each other prior to marriage. They […]

COLUMBIA — The 2006 S.C. Catholic Charismatic Conference will be Oct. 27-29 at St. John Neumann School on Polo Road. Father Richard McAlear, of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, will be the guest speaker. Father […]

COLUMBIA — Youth groups from two parishes in the Diocese of Charleston joined 112 other groups from 41 states to be part of the first national Wash for Life. As of Sept. 18, groups reported […]

MOUNT PLEASANT — More than a hundred people gathered at Christ Our King Church on Sept. 11 to pray for Abbot Francis Kline at a special memorial Mass. They spoke of his love for God, […]

CHARLESTON — The Carter-May Home received some needed repairs thanks to the Day of Caring, a community service event sponsored by the Trident United Way that helps nonprofit organizations. According to Janine Bauder, administrator of […]

COLUMBIA — A workshop held at Our Lady of the Hills Church Sept. 13-14 addressed a topic that has become increasingly relevant in recent weeks — the need for interfaith dialogue between Roman Catholics and […]

CHARLESTON — “Our Heritage, Our Hope,” the largest fund-raising campaign in the history of the Diocese of Charleston, has achieved nearly 75 percent of its $32 million target, the firm conducting the effort announced. Matthew […]