Month: April 2008

WALTERBORO — The faithful of St. Anthony Church are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their building, located on South Jeffries Boulevard. A 50th Anniversary Mass was held June 23 followed by a buffet dinner and […]

CHARLESTON — At first glance, Luke Vercollone seems like any other hip young adult. He’s got the hair, the clothes and the accessories. But on closer inspection, there is a major difference. He wears a […]

GREENVILLE — Msgr. Lawrence McInerny has been training priests in the Diocese of Charleston in the various forms of the traditional Latin Mass for the past five years. The pastor at Stella Maris Church on […]

CHARLESTON — Pope Benedict XVI has named Bishop Robert J. Baker to head the Diocese of Birmingham, Ala. The appointment was announced in Washington, D.C., Aug. 14 by Msgr. Martin Krebs, charge d’affaires of the […]

COLUMBIA — The following information about Cardinal Newman School was provided by Jacqualine Kasprowski, principal, who noted they are the Midlands only high school. History: Cardinal Newman School dates back to 1834 when the Ursuline […]

SPARTANBURG — St. Paul the Apostle’s school colors may be royal blue and white, but they’re also looking pretty green these days. The small Spartanburg school, which has about 150 students in kindergarten through eighth-grade, […]

NORTH CHARLESTON — The S.C. Council of Catholic Women held its 78th annual convention April 11-13.  Participants at the conference spent three days worshipping and praying together, learning about social issues and different facets of […]

COLUMBIA — The Ursuline Sisters of Louisville celebrated 150 years of doing God’s work in Columbia at a special Mass and reception held April 13 at Cardinal Newman School.  More than 175 people attended the […]

CHARLESTON – Pope Benedict XVI began his first visit to the United States this week and in a letter to South Carolina Catholics, Msgr. Martin T. Laughlin, administrator of the Diocese of Charleston, welcomed the […]