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Nation & World

Strong net neutrality protections critical to faith community

November 29, 2017 Caroline

WASHINGTON–The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Communications has urged the Trump administration to keep current net neutrality rules in place because an open internet, he said, is critical to the nation’s faith communities […]

Nation & World

Pope: Uniformity is greater threat to culture than differences

November 28, 2017 Caroline

YANGON, Myanmar–In a small, informal meeting with a variety of religious leaders, Pope Francis went to the heart of his message for Myanmar: unity, not uniformity, is the secret to peace. Representatives of the Baptist, […]

Nation & World

USCCB domestic policy chair decries many items in Senate tax bill

November 27, 2017 Caroline

WASHINGTON–The chair of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development likes some of the provisions of the Senate’s tax bill, but those likes are dwarfed by items that he said run afoul […]

Nation & World

Pope, USCCB president pray for victims of Egyptian mosque attack

November 27, 2017 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

VATICAN CITY–Pope Francis led pilgrims in prayer for the victims of a bombing at a mosque in Egypt’s northern Sinai region. Addressing thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis said he received […]

Nation & World

Pope meets generals after welcome by children in Myanmar

November 27, 2017 Caroline

YANGON, Myanmar–Greeted by two dozen children wearing traditional attire and by the nation’s bishops, Pope Francis arrived in Myanmar Nov. 27 for a four-day visit. The arrival ceremony at the Yangon airport was brief and […]

Columnists

We celebrate – and then some

November 26, 2017 Sister Pamela Smith, SSCM

Around the corner from our Bluffton convent is a house which never decorates. The lawn is trim, the trees are pruned, and the shrubs are neatly cared for. But the porch displays no hanging plants […]

Columnists

Forgiveness for remarriage?

November 25, 2017 Father Jeffrey Kirby | The Catholic Miscellany

Q: Why is it that the Church will forgive someone who has had an abortion but will not for­give someone who is divorced and remarried? I think abortion is a horrific act. How can people […]

News

Holy Cross Cemetery undergoes a make-over

November 24, 2017 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—Major changes are afoot at Holy Cross Cemetery. Karmin Meade, the new director of cemeteries for the Diocese of Charles­ton, said the first thing people no­ticed was the difference in the brick wall surrounding the […]

Beaufort Deanery

Catholic-Jewish convocation held at St. Francis by the Sea

November 23, 2017 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

HILTON HEAD ISLAND—Rabbi Brad Bloom reminded a crowd at St. Francis by the Sea Church of a solemn anniver­sary dating back 79 years. In that November of 1939, Jewish people were attacked and killed in Germany, […]

Nation & World

Youth urged to remember they’re ‘beloved children of God, called by name’

November 22, 2017 Caroline

INDIANAPOLIS—The sound of more than 20,000 teens screaming and singing along with racuous music of Christian hip-hop band TobyMac was loud. The sound of the same number of youth in silent prayer was deafening. These […]

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