Fr. Smith’s Advent Recommended Reading

Fr. Smith’s Advent Recommended Reading

by | Nov 13, 2018 | Parish Life, The Latest

For the men of the parish:

The Lion of Münster: The Bishop Who Roared Against the Nazis, by Daniel Utrecht, tells the story of Cardinal Clemens Von Galen, the Bishop who stood up to Hitler.  This is a great look into a saintly man who take a stand against evil in his time and encouraged his flock to do so as well. Purchase on Amazon here.
For the women of the parish:
Around the Year with the Von Trapp Family by Maria Von Trapp, of Sound of Music fame, is great introduction to celebrating the liturgical year in the domestic church at home with anecdotes, projects, songs and even recipes! Purchase from Sophia Institute Press here.
Simply Catholic Voter Guide

Simply Catholic Voter Guide

by | Oct 26, 2018 | The Latest

On November 6th, South Carolinians will enter polling stations across the state and vote for those who will hold political office in our State and in Washington, D.C. for the next two years or longer. Attached to this memo you will find our voter guide for the faithful in our parishes, schools, and ministries. As a Catholic, you have the benefit of the Church’s Magisterium endowed upon her by Christ. The Magisterium assists you and all people of good will in understanding the natural moral law as it relates to specific issues. As a Catholic, you have the obligation to be correctly informed and normed by the teaching of the Church’s Magisterium. As for your feelings, they need to be educated by virtue so as to be in harmony with conscience’s voice of truth.
Please remember to vote!
When & Where:           
  • Tuesday, November 6, 2018
  • Find your local polling station, click here
Click the following link to view the Simply Catholic Voter Guide:

For more information, please contact Michael F. Acquilano, Director of the South Carolina Catholic Conference, macquilano@charlestondiocese.org or 843-261-0535.