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Month: March 2016

Nation & World

Canonization process begins for Mother Teresa

March 14, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis will preside over a consistory to approve the canonization of five men and women, including Blessed Teresa of Kolkata, the Vatican announced. The March 15 consistory will also determine the approval of […]

Nation & World

USCCB president urges support for petition to stop Christian genocide

March 14, 2016 Caroline

WASHINGTON—The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Kentucky, issued an urgent call, March 14, to support a petition to stop genocide in the Middle East and […]

Nation & World

Vatican statistics report increase in baptized Catholics worldwide

March 14, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY- The number of baptized Catholics worldwide has grown at a faster rate than that of the world’s population, according to Vatican statistics. Although the number of priests has increased globally, the number has […]

Columnists

Walking through the desert with Jesus this Lent

March 12, 2016 Mary Hood Hart | The Catholic Miscellany

I have plenty of vices to give up for Lent. I love chocolate. White wine is my beverage of choice. I’m pretty much addicted to my smart phone. So, when Lent comes, I have options […]

Nation & World

God leaves us free, even to make mistakes, pope says at Angelus

March 11, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—The Gospel parable of the prodigal son presents the image of God, the father, who gives people the gift of freedom, even to make mistakes, Pope Francis said. When it comes to our God-given […]

Faith

Corporal Works Of Mercy : Take advantage of daily opportunities to help

March 11, 2016 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

The call to help our fellow man through specific acts of mercy comes straight from the mouth of Jesus Christ. In Matthew 25:34-40, Jesus says those who are welcomed into heaven will be the ones […]

Charleston Deanery

Father Guerric looks forward to the continued joys of life

March 11, 2016 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

MONCKS CORNER—During his 50 years in the priesthood, Father Guerric Heckel has served a variety of roles in the Church. He’s worn the vestments of a parish priest, a hospital chaplain, and a monk, and […]

Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt — Jesus washing the feet of his disciples
Columnists

The charitable mandate

March 10, 2016 Father Bryan P. Babick | The Catholic Miscellany

The darkness of Lent grows brighter as Holy Week dawns. The Triduum, or three days of Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday, showcase many rare liturgical actions. One example is the Washing of Feet […]

Diocese of Charleston Men's Conference 2016
Charleston Deanery

Annual men’s conference draws around 300

March 10, 2016 Terry Cregar | The Catholic Miscellany

GOOSE CREEK—A trio of national authors and speakers told a gathering of men of all ages — from fathers to grandfathers — how to become “ordinary heroes,” while avoiding turning into “wimps.” Around 300 men […]

Charleston Deanery

Purity rings are an outward symbol of commitment to Jesus

March 4, 2016 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

It is a ring that starts conversation and the opportunity to evangelize. Kyle Sutter said people often notice his ring and ask if he’s married. The answer is no, not in the traditional sense, but […]

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