Year: 2008

FLORENCE — Dominican Father Hugh Dominic Burns spends his life helping Catholics re-energize themselves and their commitment to the faith. He recently led parish missions at St. Anne’s Church in Florence and Our Lady of […]

COLUMBIA — The following information about St. John Neumann School was provided by Barbara Cole, principal. History: In 1986, St. John Neumann parish acquired Wildewood School and established St. John Neumann School for the growing […]

JÉRÉMIE, Haiti — In early February, throngs of women and their children crowded together under an open tent on a hill in the village of Terre Rouge. They sat two to a chair or on […]

COLUMBIA — The S.C. House and Senate reached a compromise on the ultrasound bill April 12. South Carolina abortion providers will be required to inform women that they have a right to view the ultrasound […]

MOBILE, Ala. — The Gulf Coast Conference of the Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary will celebrate the centennial of the organization’s founding in its home city. The 62nd annual conference will be held […]

ORANGE, Calif. — Almost 50 years ago Cardinal Richard Gushing of Boston sent diocesan priests to South America and told them he was sending them down there to work themselves out of a job. He […]

COLUMBIA — During the 1960’s when racial unrest plagued the South, a young African American Catholic named Gerald Wilson attended St. Joseph Academy in Hartsville. According to Wilson, who is now a vascular surgeon for […]

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 […]