Articles by Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

COLUMBIA — Barbara Cole, principal of St. John Neumann School, won the Dr. Robert J. Kealey Distinguished Principal Award for the South Atlantic region. Cole found out about the honor during a surprise ceremony held […]

COLUMBIA —  For the past two years, the Snow family  has looked to a new and promising source of treatment for their son’s neurological problems: stem cells found in donated umbilical cord blood. Michael, 8, […]

CHARLESTON — The Daughters of St. Paul are making slow but steady progress toward their goal of having major repairs made to their King Street facility. The Pauline Books and Media store at 243 King […]

NEWBERRY — Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico and the Americas, has a new shrine. Msgr. Martin T. Laughlin, administrator of the Diocese of Charleston, officially blessed the shrine at St. Mark […]

SUMTER — Cristi and Edward Larios spent a recent Sunday in a very different way from most young people. The brother and sister from Sumter, both middle-school students, portrayed Juan Diego and the vision of […]

COLUMBIA — Single. Catholic. Adult. Those three words describe a life that can be both enriching and challenging, according to adults who fit this growing demographic. In a church that is largely focused on married […]

COLUMBIA — Our Lady of the Hills Church received a $5,000 grant from the Sisters of Charity Foundation to begin a respite care program at their parish. The program will fill a growing need, as […]

FLORENCE — St. Ann Church has a fun, new way to teach Catholics the basics about their faith. Since June, the parish has been hosting “Theology on Tap” events on the first Wednesday of each […]

BATESBURG-LEESVILLE — Everyone knows about the pressures teen girls face in daily life, ranging from making good grades to issues of self-esteem, peer pressure and dating. Imagine the challenge of those pressures topped with trying […]

COLUMBIA — Catholic discipleship was the focus of the annual Diocese of Charleston Hispanic Celebration held Nov. 15 at Our Lady of the Hills Church. More than 500 people attend ed the festival, which included […]