Year: 2008

GREENWOOD — Two religious events in Spanish were added to the calendar of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in addition to the Mass of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the Christmas Mass in Spanish this […]

CHARLESTON — A group of alumni from The Citadel have created a memorial scholarship in honor of the late Father Lee A. Selzer. Father Selzer died in August 2007 of complications from diabetes. He was […]

ROME — David Nerbun, of the Diocese of Charleston, was one of 45 seminarians at the Pontifical North American College who were instituted into the Ministry of Reader on Jan. 13. Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory […]

The following appointments have been made by Msgr. Martin Laughlin, administrator of the Diocese of Charleston: Father Chet Moczydlowski, administrator, St. Benedict, Mount Pleasant, effective Jan. 10. Father Timothy Gahan, administrator pro tem, St. Andrew, […]

COLUMBIA — Impassioned speeches and witness to the sanctity of life stirred the hearts of many who attended the 35th annual Stand Up for Life March and Rally on Jan. 12. “We stand at a […]

HILTON HEAD — St Francis by the Sea Church is launching a $3 million fund-raising campaign for Phase II of its building expansion program named “Sharing Our Blessings, Building Our Future.” The facilities are located […]

FOLLY BEACH — Father Michael Okere, administrator of Holy Trinity parish in Orangeburg, described it best when he said, “This celebration for Father Sylvanus is a celebration of vocations, of the gift of life, and […]

CHARLESTON — Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Charleston offers a special service to people in need of professional counseling. Mara Calderon, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist who wants to bring her much-needed science […]

HILTON HEAD — Dr. Mike Rockers, principal of St. Francis by the Sea, provided the following information. He credits the school’s success to everyone working together. Name of school: St. Francis School. History: St. Francis […]

AIKEN — Peggy Wertz, principal of St. Mary Help of Christians, provided the following information on the school. History: St. Mary Help of Christians School dates back to 1900, when it was established under the […]