VATICAN CITY—While donation campaigns and charitable contributions for the needy are important, true Christian charity involves a more personal touch, Pope Francis said. Coming face to face with the poor may pose a challenge and […]
CHARLESTON—The Bishop England High School boys’ swim team won the state title at the AAA State Swim Meet held at the University of South Carolina in Columbia recently. The girls’ swim team also fared well, […]
Q: Why do we have incense at Mass? Sometimes it makes it really hard to breathe. (Charleston, SC) A: Incense can be used for solemn occasions but it should be used with prudence and temperance. […]
With the upcoming election, Catholics will be facing a weighty choice in the voting booth. The South Carolina Catholic Conference issued a voter’s guide to help Catholic Americans with their “serious moral obligation to vote”. […]
Travelocity.com likes me. That seems to be true even though I have used it only on those rare occasions when I needed an inexpensive flight to a meeting. At least once a day I face […]
NEW YORK—Paulist Father Gerard “Gerry” James Aylward, who served at Upstate parishes in the Diocese of Charleston, S.C., for 18 years, died Oct. 7. He was 94. Funeral arrangements were pending as of press time. […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series of remarkable women whose works have contributed to or had influence on Church doctrine and theology. In a time when people are lost and in […]
VATICAN CITY—The seven new saints of the church were holy not because of their own efforts but because of “the Lord who triumphs in them and with them,” Pope Francis said. Each one “struggled to […]
Life Chain began its peaceful and public witness against abortion on Oct. 2 when participants across the state and nation united in silent protest, holding signs and praying for the nation to end abortion. It […]
The Catholic Miscellany HASTINGS, N.Y.—Sister Christine Alice Cunningham died Oct. 7 at Andrus adult care facility in Hastings. The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Ann’s Church in Nyack on Oct. 11, followed […]
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