Father Bryan P. Babick
Thanks be to God
Before leaving the sacred gathering, all present say, “Thanks be to God!” In this way the Mass ends very much where it begins, with thanks. St. Paul urges the Ephesians to sing God’s praises to […]
Month: October 2012
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Presidential candidates on the abortion issue
President Barack Obama:President Barack Obama has consistently made statements that he is pro-choice and supports a woman’s right to have an abortion. He also supports programs to help pregnant women and their children. An example, […]
News and Events
October is Respect Life month
For 41 years, Catholics have observed October as Respect Life Month. This year, church leaders and people in the thick of the pro-life movement in South Carolina say it is one of the most crucial […]
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LARCUM bishops discuss teaching youth an active faith
COLUMBIA—Religious leaders and lay people pondered why young people must be encouraged to pursue intellectual and moral knowledge. The discussion was held during the annual Lutheran, Anglican, Roman Catholic and United Methodist Bishops’ Dialogue held […]
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Lay Carmelites are growing extension of Carmelite order
The Carmelites have been around for more than 800 years, but are still a mystery to many. Their way of life began in the 12th century when a group of hermits gathered on Mount Carmel […]
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Diaconate candidates complete first year of study
CHAPIN—Thirty-nine men studying to be deacons in the Diocese of Charleston took an important step toward their new ministry at a Mass celebrated by Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Sept. 15 at Our Lady of the […]
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Pope authorizes granting of indulgences for Year of Faith events
By Francis X. Rocca | Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY—Catholics who participate in events connected with the 2012-2013 Year of Faith can receive a special indulgence, the Vatican said. Pope Benedict XVI authorized the granting […]
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Plenary Indulgence for the Year of Faith
Vatican Information Service According to a decree . . . made public October 5, 2012, and signed by Cardinal Manuel Monteiro de Castro and Bishop Krzysztof Nykiel, respectively penitentiary major and regent of the Apostolic […]
Father Bryan P. Babick
Thanks be to God
Before leaving the sacred gathering, all present say, “Thanks be to God!” In this way the Mass ends very much where it begins, with thanks. St. Paul urges the Ephesians to sing God’s praises to […]
News and Events
October is Respect Life month
For 41 years, Catholics have observed October as Respect Life Month. This year, church leaders and people in the thick of the pro-life movement in South Carolina say it is one of the most crucial […]