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Lent has started. The ashes have been given out, you’ve gone without meat on Friday and have already decided what you’ll be giving up. But do you still need some help getting into the full spiritual meaning of the season? Check out two nationally known Catholic speakers giving special Lenten programs:
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Diocese to follow new rules for Ash Wednesday

February 10, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—Don’t expect to leave church on Ash Wednesday this year with a large black cross in the middle of your forehead. Just as it has changed so much in life, the pandemic has altered the […]

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Church supports bill protecting people from short-term loan scams

February 9, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

GREENVILLE—Storefronts advertising payday loans are all too common a sight in low-income neighborhoods in most South Carolina cities and towns.  These businesses market extremely high-interest loans — often with triple-digit interest rates — to  economically […]

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Pandemic isolation contributes to an increase in alcohol abuse

February 8, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—The COVID-19 pandemic has presented decreases in social interactions among friends and family, decreases in travel, and decreases in public outings, events and attendance at church. Support that can be vital to our well-being has […]

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S.C. death penalty bill would reinstate the electric chair

February 5, 2021 Staff Reports | The Catholic Miscellany

COLUMBIA—After years of successfully advocating against legislation that allows use of the death penalty in South Carolina, a bill has made its way to the floor of the state Senate that will reinstate use of […]

Charleston Deanery

Diocese responds to lawsuit against Bishop England, says it has ‘no merit’

February 4, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—A class action lawsuit seeking $300 million has been filed against the Diocese of Charleston, Bishop England High School and others. Attorney Lawrence Richter told Charleston’s WCSC-TV that he is part of a group of […]

Greenville Deanery

St. Joseph School collects massive haul for outreach

February 4, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

ANDERSON—Celebrating the 100th day of classes has become a fun tradition when many schools hold events such as “Dress like a 100-year-old Day.” This year, however, students at St. Joseph School combined fun with good-natured […]

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Sidewalk advocates learn to offer hope and assistance

February 3, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

MOUNT PLEASANT—Sometimes all it takes to reach a woman facing a crisis pregnancy and have her choose life for her baby is to show her there is hope.  That’s the key lesson that women learning […]

Charleston Deanery

Father Sayer, pastor of St. Mary and Sts. Frederick & Stephen Mission, dies

February 2, 2021 Staff Reports | The Catholic Miscellany

YONGES ISLAND—Father Robert J. Sayer, pastor of St. Mary Church on Yonges Island and Sts. Frederick & Stephen Mission on Edisto Island, died Jan. 29. He was 60. A Mass of Transferal for Father Sayer will […]

Greenville Deanery

Poor Clares elect Sister Nancy Shively as new abbess

February 2, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

TRAVELERS REST—The Sisters of the Poor Clares in Travelers Rest have a new leader.  During elections held in the chapel at The Monastery of St. Clare on Jan. 22, the sisters elected Sister Nancy Shively […]

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St. Joseph to guide the faithful in 2021

February 1, 2021 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

CHARLESTON—As 2021 begins full of uncertainties, including new leadership in Washington, D.C., and an ongoing pandemic, there is perhaps no saint more appropriate to turn to for inspiration than St. Joseph.  The adoptive father of […]

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