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Year: 2016

Columbia Deanery

State lawmakers change special needs tax credit program

June 3, 2016 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

COLUMBIA—The St. Thomas Aquinas Scholarship Fund will no longer exist as a separate source of funding for scholarships to Catholic schools as of Aug. 1 if a new bill becomes law. In a May 25 […]

News

Pope asks for prayers for peace on International Children’s Day

June 1, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis called on Catholics and Orthodox Christians to pray with the children in Syria, who are suffering because of the ongoing conflict in the country. “The children of Syria invite children from all over […]

Alison Blanchet

Learning to show mercy freely, without the cloud of judgment

May 31, 2016 Alison Blanchet | The Catholic Miscellany

It’s the year of mercy, and so far my biggest personal challenge has come from an interview I heard reporter Sarah Koenig conduct with the U.S. Central Command. The women interviewed, who were anonymous for […]

Aiken Deanery

Authors try to help couples relate through temperaments

May 30, 2016 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

There is a way to understand hu­man personalities that is based on knowledge from ancient Greece that is still used today to help couples with their mar­riages. Art and Laraine Bennett of Virginia know some […]

The Ascension; Pietro Perugino, 1505
Columnists

Easter capstone

May 27, 2016 Father Bryan P. Babick | The Catholic Miscellany

The Scripture readings used from the ascension onward reveal a few contradictions. These purposeful discrepancies are the cornerstone of the Liturgy’s calen­dar. Luke’s Gospel says that the ascen­sion took place Easter Sunday eve­ning. Luke also […]

Greenville Deanery

Father Falabella was ‘sent by God’, ex-Army officer says

May 26, 2016 Terry Cregar | The Catholic Miscellany

SIMPSONVILLE—Father Robert Fala­bella will spend Memorial Day in the same way that millions of other Americans mark the occasion: with prayer and remembrance for those who died while serving their coun­try, although the priest’s thoughts […]

Columnists

Practicing the under-publicized virtue of recreation

May 25, 2016 Sister Pamela Smith, SSCM

Suddenly coloring books for grown-ups are all the rage. At one time, a few craft shops here and there stocked little books of geometric designs in black and white for adults to tint and possibly […]

Charleston Deanery

St. Joseph parishioners enjoy their closely-knit community

May 24, 2016 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—Harriet Bedard can re­member when attending Mass at St. Joseph parish meant crowding into a small building off Belgrade Avenue that previously was a garage. “You almost had to look up at the crucifix hanging […]

News

Sister Mary Declan Foss dies at age 95

May 24, 2016 Caroline

ADRIAN, MICH.—Sister Mary Declan Foss, formerly known as Geraldine Foss, died on May 21 at the Dominican Life Center. She was 95 years old and in the 67th year of her religious profession in the […]

Charleston Deanery

St. Clare of Assisi makes surprise donation to St. John School

May 23, 2016 Caroline

DANIEL ISLAND—St. Clare of Assisi Parish recently surprised the faculty and students of St. John School in North Charleston with a host of classroom supplies, tablet computers and gift cards worth $7,500 at a celebration […]

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