The following is Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone’s calendar for May:
May 1—Noon, Interfaith Prayer Service, Furman University, Greenville; 7 p.m., Confirmation, Corpus Christi Church, Lexington
May 3—5 p.m., Discernment Retreat Mass, Camp Kinard, Batesburg-Leesville
May 4—9 a.m., Centenary Mass, St. Mary Church, Yonges Island
May 5—7 p.m., Confirmation, Stella Maris Church, Sullivan’s Island
May 6—7 p.m., Confirmation, St. John Church, North Charleston
May 7—12:05 p.m., Principals’ Appreciation Mass and luncheon, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and Cathedral Center, Charleston
May 8—12:30 p.m., Building and Renovation Committee, Charleston; 7 p.m., Confirmation, Church of the Nativity, Charleston
May 9—7:15 p.m., Diaconal Ordination, St. Mary of the Annunciation Church, Charleston
May 10—5:30 p.m., Mass, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Charleston
May 11—11:15 a.m., Confirmation, Sacred Heart Church, Charleston
May 12—9 a.m., Bishop England High School, Daniel Island; 11 a.m., Invocation, Notre Dame Club, Daniel Island; 7 p.m., Confirmation, Blessed Sacrament Church, Charleston, including Confirmandi from St. Joseph Church, Charleston, and Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Folly Beach
May 13—7 p.m., Confirmation, Christ Our King Church, Mount Pleasant
May 14—7 p.m., Confirmation, St. Theresa the Little Flower Church, Summerville
May 15—10:30 a.m., Curia, Columbia
May 15—7 p.m., Confirmation, St. Anthony Church, Florence, with Most Rev. Victor Galeone, Bishop Emeritus of St. Augustine
May 16—6 p.m., Diaconal Ordination, St. Joseph Church, Columbia
May 17—11:30 a.m., Confirmation, St. Jude Church, Sumter, including Confirmandi from St. Anne Church, Sumter; 4 p.m., Confirmation, Transfiguration Church, Blythewood
May 18—4 p.m., Confirmation, St. Joseph Church, Columbia
May 19—7 p.m., Confirmation, St. Anne Church, Rock Hill
May 20—10:30 a.m., Priest Personnel Board, Charleston; 7 p.m., Centenary Mass, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Camden
May 23—6 p.m., Memorial Mass for Bishop David B. Thompson, for the 25th Anniversary of his Episcopal Ordination (May 24), followed by the dedication of Bishop Thompson’s tombstone, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Charleston
May 24—4 p.m., Graduation, Cardinal Newman High School, Columbia
May 25—9 a.m., Confirmation, St. Martin de Porres Church, Columbia; 9 a.m., Confirmation, Our Lady of Hope Church, Manning, with Most Rev. Victor Galeone, Bishop Emeritus of St. Augustine; 3 p.m., Confirmation, St. John of the Cross Church, Batesburg, including Confirmandi from St. William Church, Ward
May 26—7 p.m., Confirmation, St. Philip Neri Church, Fort Mill, including Confirmandi from Our Lady of Grace Church, Indian Land
May 28—7 p.m., Confirmation, Prince of Peace Church, Taylors
May 29—6 p.m., 160th Anniversary Mass, St. Joseph Church, Chester
May 30—6 p.m., Presbyteral Ordination, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Charleston
May 31—1 p.m., 25th Jubilee of Father Emmanuel Efiong’s Ordination Mass, Holy Cross Church, Pickens; 7 p.m., St. Francis Xavier High School Graduation, Sumter Opera House, Sumter