South Carolina
Office of Hispanic Ministry holds youth search retreat
Diocese of Charleston Office of Hispanic Youth Ministry hosts a Catholic retreat for high-school age teens at Camp Kinard, SC.
Year: 2011
News and Events
New exhibit examines religion during the Civil War
COLUMBIA–A new exhibit opening Oct. 7 at the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, located in the Columbia Mills Building at 301 Gervais St., will examine the experiences of chaplains, soldiers, and citizens […]
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Fire at the Beach weekend focuses on the Eucharist
HILTON HEAD ISLAND —Fire at the Beach speakers told the faithful they have the power to transform their world.All they have to do is focus on the Eucharist. As the central part of Mass and […]
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Program trains dogs to help those with disabilities and illness
WAXHAW, N.C.—A love of animals helped Charlie Petrizzo make it through some of the toughest days of his life. After he was seriously injured in two accidents as a child, the New Jersey native said […]
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Our Lady Star of the Sea opens food pantry
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH—“Times are hard, and a lot of people need help.” That’s how a client sums up the purpose of the Santa Chiara’s Food Pantry, which opened Sept. 14 at Our Lady Star of […]
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Missal workshop helps catechists embrace upcoming revisions
GREENVILLE—About 160 people from 17 parishes met at St. Mary Church recently so they could take a closer look at the upcoming revisions to the Roman Missal. The workshop enlightened catechists and educators so they […]
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Native American Catholics work to raise awareness of their community
GREENVILLE—Native Americans were this country’s first inhabitants, and as such, are the true forefathers of America.But over the course of history, the American Indian became a somewhat invisible people, a culture that many thought had […]
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Deacons learn balancing act between family, church and work
Talk to a married deacon who was ordained while raising children at the same time, and you’re talking to a busy man.Although the average age of permanent deacons in the United States is 64, the […]
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Bishop England graduate Sister Maris Stella Vaughan professes vows
NASHVILLE, TENN.—Sister Maris Stella Vaughan professed final vows in the Dominican Congregation of St. Cecilia recently. Formerly Katie Vaughan, she is a 2003 graduate of Bishop England High School in Charleston, S.C. and a member […]
Father Bryan P. Babick
Universal prayers have the power to move the church
After the Creed of the Mass, various petitions are offered. St. Justin Martyr attests to this established custom in 155 A.D. In his first apology, or defense, St. Justin writes to the pagan emperor to […]