Catholic school students bake cookies to give prisoners hope
Something as simple as giving a prisoner an oatmeal raisin cookie with sprinkles is one way an Aiken school is showing God’s love and mercy to those looking for hope.
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by bcadmin | Nov 21, 2022 | Associated Press, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, Diocese of Charleston, News, prison ministry, South Carolina | 0 |
Something as simple as giving a prisoner an oatmeal raisin cookie with sprinkles is one way an Aiken school is showing God’s love and mercy to those looking for hope.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 3, 2022 | Catholic vote, Church in the US, Congress, Diocese of Charleston, lead, midterms, News | 0 |
Ahead of nationwide midterm elections the lone Catholic bishop in South Carolina is reminding U.S. Catholics that regardless of what political party they belong to, they should vote as Christians first, seeking the common good of all people.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 21, 2022 | capital punishment, Catholic Mobilizing Network, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Death penalty, Diocese of Charleston, Executions, News, South Carolina | 0 |
South Carolina’s Supreme Court has issued a temporary stay blocking the state from executing death-row inmate Richard Moore by firing squad.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 20, 2022 | capital punishment, Catholic Mobilizing Network, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Death penalty, Diocese of Charleston, Executions, News, South Carolina | 0 |
Richard Moore, a South Carolina death-row inmate, chose death by firing squad over electrocution but described both methods as unconstitutional.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 23, 2022 | Bishop Appointment, Black Catholics, Church in the US, Diocese of Charleston, Haiti, lead, News, South Carolina | 0 |
Standing behind the podium as the second ever Haitian-American bishop-elect in the U.S. episcopacy Father Jacques Fabre highlighted how the mindset of people in his native country differs from that of Americans, and how that relates to his new role.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 8, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in the US, Diocese of Charleston, News, sexual misconduct, South Carolina | 0 |
A Catholic priest in South Carolina has been placed on leave after he was sued by a woman who said the pastor manipulated her into a sexual relationship.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 4, 2021 | Associated Press, Blaine Amendments, Catholic Church, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, Diocese of Charleston, News, School vouchers, South Carolina | 0 |
Private schools and colleges asked a federal judge Monday to strike down the provision in South Carolina’s constitution that bars public money for private and religious schools, saying the 1895 measure is discriminatory.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 16, 2021 | Blaine Amendment, Catholic news, Diocese of Charleston, Equal protection, Free exercise clause, News, News Briefs | 0 |
Charleston, S.C., Apr 15, 2021 / 18:01 pm America/Denver (CNA). The Diocese of Charleston filed a suit against South Carolina on Wednesday challenging the state’s “Blaine Amendment”, which prohibits public funds from going to private […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | Associated Press, Blaine Amendments, Catholic Church, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, Diocese of Charleston, News, South Carolina | 0 |
A group of private schools is suing South Carolina, saying the racist past of a state constitutional amendment prohibiting spending public money on religious or private schools means it should be overturned.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 11, 2020 | Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, Diocese of Charleston, News, South Carolina | 0 |
Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone of Charleston said a Vatican investigation into a sexual abuse allegation against him “has no semblance of truth and is thus unfounded” in a letter to the priests of the diocese.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 20, 2020 | Associated Press, Bishop Mark Brennan, Bishop Michael Bransfield, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, Diocese of Charleston, lead, News | 0 |
Bishop Michael Bransfield has issued an apology two years after resigning amid allegations of sexual and financial misconduct. The diocese of Wheeling-Charleston said he has repaid $441,000.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 12, 2020 | Anniversaries, Commentary, Diocese of Charleston, Faith, lead, News, On Spirituality, South Carolina | 0 |
For those who know the scrapes and scars of ministry, a diocesan anniversary is an occasion to give public thanks to God and to reinvigorate energies and efforts toward a deeper commitment.
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