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Dr. Marcus Borg, a leading Jesus scholar and author of the best-selling book, Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time, will give several public addresses for the University of South Carolina’s fourth annual Nadine Beacham […]

By REV. MSGR. SAM R. MIGLARESE Lent is a preparation time for baptism, first for the catechumens and the elect who will receive the sacraments of initiation at the Easter Vigil, and secondly and equally […]

By MARY HOOD HART My parents tell me I was born a show off. When I was a toddler, and they took me to restaurants, I’d end up standing on the table, singing to an […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH JOHN’S ISLAND — Twenty-one students from the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University in Collegeville, Minn., as well as collegians from Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Ill., spent the week […]

By JORDAN MCMORROUGH CHARLESTON — The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist was the second stop for a series of six ecumenical Lenten services being held in Charleston during March and April. The midday prayer […]

By NANCY CZABALA AIKEN — In his first year as principal, Keith Darr is striving to maintain the long-standing tradition of excellence at St. Mary Help of Christians. He described the school as having a […]

By PAUL A. BARRA COLUMBIA — Even the wrath of El Nino could not deter the hordes of hungry teens who descended on the weathered home of Mary L. Clark on March 7. They hungered […]

By PAUL A. BARRA Listening to the sounds of vox aeterna, you can feel your neck muscles unknot and hear the sighing of the Spirit as it stirs your soul. That’s exactly the response hoped […]

By TIM BULLARD CONWAY — Religion, professional ethics, moral responsibilities and global consciousness were all topics recently discussed by National Public Radio host Bob Edwards at a Coastal Carolina University presentation in mid-February. Don’t worry […]

Ceremonies marking the celebration of the Rite of Election and the Continuing Call to Conversion were held in three locations across South Carolina recently. More than 100 people searching for a spiritual home in the […]