Year: 2011

Heaven. Hell. Purgatory. The end of the world. Those are four of the weightiest topics any Catholic can contemplate because they go straight to the heart of what we believe about death, dying and the […]

CHARLESTON—Diocesan priests renewed their commitment to serve the people of God in South Carolina at the annual chrism Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.

The Diocese of Charleston is changing where it sends seminarians. Starting this fall, college seminarians and pre-theologians will enter Holy Trinity Seminary in Dallas and theology students will matriculate at St. Mary’s Seminary in Houston.

Sister Roberta Fulton, SSMN, had what she called a once-in-a-lifetime experience when she had breakfast at the White House.

Becoming an extraordinary minister of holy Communion is one of the most important ways men and women can serve the church.

TRAVELERS REST—Sister Mary Lucy Reynolds, OSC, died at the Monastery of St. Clare April 5. She was 78 years old. She was born Dorothy Reynolds on June 29, 1932, the only child of Edwin and […]

BLYTHEWOOD—Alice Kemp-DeWitt has overcome many obstacles over the years and uses that experience to help people manage stress. She survived a broken marriage and severe financial losses, was a victim of violent crime, and her […]

AIKEN—Members of Venture Crew 115 from St. Mary Help of Christians Church had only been back from Japan a short time when the devastating earthquake and tsunami struck. Kaitlyn Amidon, Casey Thomas and Alexander Paczynski […]

Being a Stephen Minister is not a lark, it’s a calling. The diocese took the first steps toward establishing the grief ministry last year at the urging of Sister Kathy Adamski, with the assistance of […]

Very often when I meditate with the Scriptures, I like to use a method that allows me to imagine that I am physically present at the scene presented in the Scripture passage.