WASHINGTON—The religious nonprofits challenging their participation in the contraceptive mandate under the Affordable Care Act agreed with a U.S. Supreme Court proposal that such coverage be provided through an alternative health care plan without involving […]
CHARLESTON—A quirky idea formed in Sarah Viancourt’s mind when she joked with a culinary friend that she should learn to cook. Viancourt, 26, looked around and realized her friends had special skills she did not […]
WASHINGTON—Church leaders from around the world hailed the tone of mercy in Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation, “Amoris Laetitia” (“The Joy of Love”), but cautioned against a hurried reading of the document. “What is new about […]
GREENVILLE—A group of students from St. Joseph’s Catholic School recently signed to play collegiate sports. They are (from left): Michaela Biske, soccer at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Indiana; Kristen Kauffman, track and field at […]
CHAPIN—The dreams and vision of a beloved priest and hundreds of his parishioners were fulfilled on April 17 when Our Lady of the Lake Church in Chapin was dedicated. Father Andrew Vollkommer, who died unexpectedly […]
ADRIAN, MICH.—Sister Patricia Cecile Slattery, formerly known as Patricia Jean Slattery, died on April 17 at the Dominican Life Center. She was 87 and in her 69th year in the Adrian Dominican Congregation. The Mass […]
GREENVILLE—The Interact Club at St. Joseph’s Catholic School is already making an impact in their first year of service. Recently, members Breanna Anderson, and Emily and Travis Garceau participated in a Rotary Club fundraiser at […]
The diocesan Youth and Young Adults Ministry Office has a new tool for evangelization: the missionary team. This will be a select group of young adults who will live in community at the Drexel House […]
Two squares of brown wool connected by a simple white cord are a perpetual symbol of Karen Blackwell’s belief. Blackwell, who attends St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Simpsonville, is a member of the Lay […]
WASHINGTON—If Christians and other religious minorities disappear in Iraq and Syria, “pluralism and stability leave with them,” the head of the Knights of Columbus told a congressional commission April 19. Supreme Knight Carl Anderson said […]
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