Month: October 2009

CHARLESTON — People put their faith in action on Respect Life Sunday, Oct. 4. South Carolina residents in at least 17 cities participated in the annual Life Chain, the silent witness where people hold signs […]

COLUMBIA — Rhina Medina has been appointed associate for Hispanic youth ministry for the Diocese of Charleston. Medina, a member of St. John Neumann Church, started work Sept. 14 and is part of the diocesan […]

CHARLESTON — With unemployment rates skyrocketing in South Carolina, Catholic Charities would like to help those who are out of work find employment. The outreach group would like employers to list their vacancies on the […]

SIMPSONVILLE — While studying in Rome, Father Jeffrey Kirby is taking part in a locally produced radio series through Mediatrix Radio. “Pathways to Rome,” features the priest, a married woman and a married man, both […]

JOHNS ISLAND — Turning over shovels of dirt during a groundbreaking ceremony at Holy Spirit Church revealed more than earth: it showed the diversity of a congregation. The group who joined Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone […]

CHARLESTON — The Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy unveiled a brand new heritage room at their motherhouse on James Island. The room is filled with photos, artifact boxes and information boards that […]

GREENVILLE — When Christopher Olin and John Griffin Hawkins were diagnosed with cancer over the summer, their parents were devastated. They worried about the pain and suffering the teens would have to endure and their […]

MOUNT PLEASANT — Shirley Wallace had not seen her back yard in five years. As a double amputee, she could power her motorized wheelchair to the edge of her driveway and peer down the side […]

Cursillo brothers and sisters appointed new leaders and discussed the authenticity of the movement at a regional meeting Sept. 26. Held at Jesus Our Risen Savior Church in Spartanburg, the event drew 28 core leaders, […]