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Month: August 2019

Nation & World

Follow Mary’s example to value and respect the gift of life

August 15, 2019 Catholic News Service

The feast of the Assumption of Mary is celebrated Aug. 15. Although it is not mentioned in scripture, the Assumption has been a solidly held belief of Catholic faith since apostolic times and has been celebrated […]

South Carolina

Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone cooperating fully after an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor

August 14, 2019 Staff Reports | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—A lawsuit was filed in State Court in Nassau County, New York, earlier today, Aug. 14, in which an allegation was made that Most Reverend Robert E. Guglielmone, Bishop of Charleston, sexually abused a minor […]

Nation & World

Those on path to legal immigration face roadblock on public funds

August 14, 2019 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration announced Aug. 12 a plan to deny permanent legal immigration status for those who use public funds such as food stamps or public housing. The news came as no surprise as administration […]

Columbia Deanery

Cardinal Newman parents speak out

August 13, 2019 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

COLUMBIA—A second student at Cardinal Newman School has been expelled in relation to threats made against the school, according to Principal Robert Loia.  The announcement came Aug. 8 during an emotionally charged town hall meeting […]

Nation & World

Closeness is God’s answer to suffering, pope says

August 13, 2019 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—In hopeless situations of pain and suffering, God never abandons his children but rather remains close to them, Pope Francis said. “God’s answer to our pain is a closeness, a presence that accompanies us, […]

South Carolina

Sisters of St. Mary of Namur celebrate 200 years of impactful service

August 13, 2019 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—Colie Stokes was a young woman working as a telephone operator in Florence when she handled a phone call that changed her life.  The call was to Buffalo, New York, coming from a woman who […]

Nation & World

Faith leaders ask end to hate speech, urge gun control

August 12, 2019 Caroline

WASHINGTON—A Mass for Peace was held in the border town of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on Aug. 10, a week after a mass shooting at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas. It was just one of […]

Nation & World

Pope calls on nations to protect lives, dignity of war victims

August 12, 2019 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Marking the anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, Pope Francis urged nations to recall the need to protect the life and dignity of the victims of war and armed conflict. “Everyone is required to observe […]

Aiken Deanery

Bicentennial vespers mark ‘One Family in Faith’

August 9, 2019 Caroline

AIKEN/COLUMBIA—Father Gary Linsky, rector of the Basilica of St. Peter in ​Columbia, celebrated the beginning of the Diocese of Charleston’s countdown to its bicentennial with a vespers service on July 12. Processing with him in […]

Nation & World

Pope explains aim of upcoming synod, warns against isolationism

August 9, 2019 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—The upcoming Synod of Bishops on the Amazon is an “urgent” gathering, not of scientists and politicians, but for the church whose main focus in discussions will be evangelization, Pope Francis said in a […]

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