Articles by Terry Cregar | The Catholic Miscellany

GREENVILLE—Belmont Abbey College in North Carolina has a simple mission statement: “to educate students in the liberal arts and sciences so that in all things God may be glorified.” William Thierfelder, Ed.D., college president, brought […]

GREENVILLE—The opportunities for women in the Catholic Church have never been greater, according to Sister Pamela Smith, SSCM. The Director of the Office of Catechesis and Christian Initiation delivered that message at the Diocese of […]

CENTRAL—People got a jump on the holiday eating season Nov. 11 and at the same time generated much-needed cash for a local relief agency. More than 200 people filled the cafeteria at D.W. Daniel High […]

GREENVILLE—Damon Owens, founder of a church-based organization that provides training, resources and support for engaged and married couples, spoke last week to nearly 100 people at the closing celebration for 40 Days for Life. He […]

TAYLORS—Seventeen Upstate Catholics took the first step recently toward determining the charisms from God that await them. Joe Waters and Jason Sandoval led a two-day workshop on Called and Gifted at Prince of Peace Church […]

GREENVILLE—A Catholic Charities program that has brought smiles to hundreds of people is expanding this year, thanks in part to help from the United Way of Greenville. For the past several years, Catholic Charities of […]

SENECA—Mikhaila Moynihan, age 15, should be starting her sophomore year in high school this fall. Instead, friends are throwing going-away parties for her as she leaves for Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Va.

GREENVILLE—Natural family planning is commonly perceived as a Catholic issue, but that notion was questioned recently by one of only two physicians who practice it locally. “Almost all of the clients we see in the […]