OCIA Ministry Quarterly Virtual Roundtable
2024-12-02 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom
Join us to Network with others in your ministry.
Register: https://bit.ly/OCIARTDec2024 or email cathy@charlestondiocese.org
Free to participate. A Zoom invite link will be emailed to the address you provide at registration.

December NFP Introductory Sessions
2024-12-03 18:00 - 19:00 | Jesus Our Risen Savior Church, Spartanburg, 2575 Reidville Road, Spartanburg, SC, 29301, United States
December 3, 4, 5, and 12
We have virtual and in-person introductory sessions Creighton method and SymptoPro this month:
Online

December 4 | 8:00 p.m. SymptoPro— bit.ly/introwithemma
December 5 | 7:00 p.m. — lexiesawonik@gmail.com
December 12 | 6:30 p.m. — janellenapro@gmail.com

In Person

December 3 | 6:00 p.m. — Jesus Our Risen Savior in Spartanburg – monicalara.fertilitycare@gmail.com (SPANISH Session)
December 12 | 7:00 p.m. — St. Francis Eastside in Greenville – napronurse@aol.com

We have instructors for Natural Family Planning International, Couple to Couple League, Marquette Method, and Billings (Spanish) upon request. Contact jflorendo@charlestondiocese.org.

Prospective Family Night
2024-12-03 18:00 - 19:30 | 100 Saint Joseph’s Dr., 103 Living Waters Ln,, Maggie Valley, NC, 28751, United States
St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Greenville is inviting students in Grades 6-12 to accompany their parents to Prospective Family Night (formerly Prospective Parent Night) on Tuesday, December 3 from 6:00-7:30 PM. The school leadership team will be on hand to present a variety of topics that cover Academics, Athletics, Student Life, Campus Ministry, Fine Arts, scholarships and more, and you’ll hear from a student panel. Register to reserve your spot at https://bit.ly/3AbrUUN Also, applications are open at https://bit.ly/3NrnmwD

December NFP Introductory Sessions
2024-12-04 20:00 - 21:00 | Online
December 4, 5, and 12
We have virtual and in-person introductory sessions Creighton method and SymptoPro this month:
Online

December 4 | 8:00 p.m. SymptoPro— bit.ly/introwithemma
December 5 | 7:00 p.m. — lexiesawonik@gmail.com
December 12 | 6:30 p.m. — janellenapro@gmail.com

In Person

December 12 | 7:00 p.m. — St. Francis Eastside in Greenville – napronurse@aol.com

We have instructors for Natural Family Planning International, Couple to Couple League, Marquette Method, and Billings (Spanish) upon request. Contact jflorendo@charlestondiocese.org.

December NFP Introductory Sessions
2024-12-05 19:00 - 20:00 | Jesus Our Risen Savior Church, Spartanburg, 2575 Reidville Road, Spartanburg, SC, 29301, United States
December 5 and 12
We have virtual and in-person introductory sessions Creighton method and SymptoPro this month:
Online

December 5 | 7:00 p.m. — lexiesawonik@gmail.com
December 12 | 6:30 p.m. — janellenapro@gmail.com

In Person

December 12 | 7:00 p.m. — St. Francis Eastside in Greenville – napronurse@aol.com

We have instructors for Natural Family Planning International, Couple to Couple League, Marquette Method, and Billings (Spanish) upon request. Contact jflorendo@charlestondiocese.org.

Transformation of Mourning: Grief & Loss of those We Cherish
2024-12-05 19:30 - 20:30 | Virtual
October 24 – December 5, 2024 | Thursday Eves @ 7:30 pm |Virtual

Please join us for a virtual grief support 7-week series beginning October 24, 2024, including Thanksgiving Evening. This series will present basic information about the human experience of losing someone close to us. You will find support in this hour-long, weekly series through prayer, learning, optional sharing, and resources. Email olsgrief@gmail.com for more information and registration.

Líderes de Cristo
2024-12-07 08:00 - 16:00 | st. philip benizi, Old Highway 52, Moncks Corner, SC, 29461, United States
Una Conferencia de Hombres Mayores de 18 Años

Toma un impulso
Recarga tu alma
Llena tu espíritu
Busca la fuerza

Contacto Carlos Cruz 843.200.9113

Advent Fest: Celebrating the Prince of Peace
2024-12-07 09:00 - 17:00 | 1209 Brushy Creek RdTaylors, SC 29687, Taylors, South Carolina, 29687, United States
Prince of Peace Church in Taylors will host a parish festival to celebrate the start of Advent this year on Saturday, Dec. 7. Doors open at 9:00 a.m. for vendors and ministries in the Parish Activity Center.
In addition to a variety of wonderful artisans selling handmade goods perfect for Christmas gifts, the event will feature live music, food, church tours, and the official unveiling of Prince of Peace’s Great Nativity with life-sized figures and animals. Children can enjoy a free scavenger hunt and craft activity around the market, and parish ministries will be present to share more about the good work they do in the community.
St. Nicholas will also make a special appearance to read a story to the children and provide an opportunity for festive photos. Join us as we prepare to celebrate Advent and await the feast of the Prince of Peace’s birth!
Proceeds from vendor fees will go toward helping those in need this holiday season.
For more information, or to inquire about vendor availability, contact Michael at 864-331-3902.

Catechetical Webinar Preparing Your Witness and Helping Others Prepare Theirs
2024-12-10 15:30 - 16:30 | Zoom
Catechetical Webinars offered through the Office of Catechesis & Christian Initiation are open to everyone and free of charge. Certificates of Attendance will be emailed to all attendees for credit towards catechetical certification from the Diocese of Charleston. Please email cathy@charlestondiocese.org to be added to the distribution list for the invitation link or call 843-261-0504.

December NFP Introductory Sessions
2024-12-12 18:30 - 19:30 | Online
We have virtual and in-person introductory sessions Creighton method and SymptoPro this month:
Online

December 12 | 6:30 p.m. — janellenapro@gmail.com

In Person

December 12 | 7:00 p.m. — St. Francis Eastside in Greenville – napronurse@aol.com

We have instructors for Natural Family Planning International, Couple to Couple League, Marquette Method, and Billings (Spanish) upon request. Contact jflorendo@charlestondiocese.org.

December NFP Introductory Sessions
2024-12-12 19:00 - 20:00 | St. Francis Eastside Hospital, 125 Commonwealth Dr., Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States
We have virtual and in-person introductory sessions Creighton method and SymptoPro this month:
In Person

December 12 | 7:00 p.m. — St. Francis Eastside in Greenville – napronurse@aol.com

We have instructors for Natural Family Planning International, Couple to Couple League, Marquette Method, and Billings (Spanish) upon request. Contact jflorendo@charlestondiocese.org.

Rachels Vineyard Post Abortion Healing Retreat - Charleston Area
2024-12-13 08:00 - 2024-12-15 17:00 | SC
Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat is a supportive, confidential and non-judgmental weekend retreat for women and men who have had an abortion. This retreat offers everyone a place to find peace and closure and strengthen your relationship with God while experiencing God’s love, mercy, and forgiveness.
Register online at https://bit.ly/RachelsVineyardDec2024
For more information, call Christy 803.554.6088/ Kathy 803.546.6010 or email Grace4Healing@gmail.com.
Download Flyer

Young Women's Advent Retreat
2024-12-14 10:00 - 16:00 | The Basilica of St. Peter, 1529 Assembly St., Columbia, SC, 29201, United States
Young Women 18-35 are invited to our annual Advent Retreat. Join us Saturday, December 14 at St. Peter’s in Columbia for a day of fellowship, faith, and reflection. This year’s retreat presenter is Regina Boyd.
Regina Boyd is a licensed mental health counselor and marriage and family therapist. She is the founder of Boyd Counseling Services and a contributor to the Hallow app. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Central Florida and a master’s degree in mental health counseling from Rollins College.
Boyd has presented extensively on the intersection of mental health and Catholicism for national organizations including the Catholic Campus Ministry Association, Given Institute, FemCatholic, and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Her work has been featured by Catholic Women in Business and FemCatholic, and on SiriusXM’s The Catholic Channel.
Boyd lives with her family in Orlando, Florida, where she assists with parish and diocesan marriage formation.
Cost for the day is only $15!
Click Here to Register!

Festival of Lessons & Carols in Camden
2024-12-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 1709 Lyttleton Street, Camden, SC, 29020, United States
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 1709 Lyttleton St. in Camden, is holding its annual Lessons and Carols Service on Sunday, Dec. 15, at 6:00 p.m.
The service will recount The Fall, Promise of the Messiah, The Incarnation, and The Great Commission to preach the Good News. This is a free event, but donations are welcome!
Visit ourlady-camden.org.

Theology on Tap - Columbia
2024-12-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Bierkeller, Canalside Street, Columbia, South Carolina, 29201, United States
Columbia area young adults 18-35 (21+ to drink alcohol) are invited to our Theology on Tap series at Bierkeller Brewing Company. Join us at 7:00 p.m. as we discuss faith, share some fellowship, and order a drink — or food if you like!

Catholic Medical Professionals Group
2024-12-19 19:30 - 21:00, 2025-01-16 19:30 - 21:00 | SC
Come join a new forum for fellowship, mentorship, and discussion surrounding ethical challenges in medical practice, as we work to foster growth in one another and strive to faithfully serve God and our community.
Meetings are every 3rd Thursday of the month at 7:30pm
Email CathMedMidlands@gmail.com for more information or Call the Office of Family Life (803) 547-5063.

January NFP Introductory Session
2025-01-02 20:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-09 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-01-14 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-01-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual (Jan 2, 9 & 16) ; St. Francis Eastside, Greenville (Jan 9); JORS , Spartanburg (Jan 14 &21) ; St. Joseph, Columbia (Jan 22), Commonwealth Drive 125, Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States
January NFP Introductory Sessions
January 2, 9, 14, 16, 21 and 22
We have virtual and in-person introductory sessions Creighton method and SymptoPro this month:
Online

January 2 | 8:00 p.m. SymptoPro— ly/introwithemma
January 9| 7:00 p.m. — lexiesawonik@gmail.com
January 16 | 6:00 p.m. — fertilitycare@gmail.com
January 16 | 6:30 p.m. — janellenapro@gmail.com

In Person

January 9| 6:30 p.m. — St. Francis Eastside in Greenville – napronurse@aol.com
January 14 | 6:00 p.m. — Jesus Our Risen Savior in Spartanburg – fertilitycare@gmail.com (SPANISH)
January 21| 6:00 p.m. — Jesus Our Risen Savior in Spartanburg – fertilitycare@gmail.com
January 22 | 6:00 p.m. — St. Joseph in Columbia — naprogal@gmail.com

We have instructors for Natural Family Planning International, Couple to Couple League, Marquette Method, and Billings (Spanish) upon request. Contact jflorendo@charlestondiocese.org.

Proudly Pro-Life Weekend 2025
2025-01-10 - 2025-01-11 | Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Lincoln Street 1101, Columbia, South Carolina, 29201, United States
Reunite with your Pro-Life Family in Columbia, South Carolina at the biggest and best event yet! Whether you’re a longtime supporter or attending for the first time, you belong here.
Friday, January 10th: Dinner with Featured Speaker Seth Dillon, CEO of the Babylon Bee, will inspire and energize with his unique blend of humor and insight.
Saturday, January 11th: March 11 am @ Russell House | Rally 12 pm @ State House Steps
Register: sclife.org/events (803) 252-5433

Chesterton Academy of St. Finbar Info Nights
2025-01-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, 120 Broad St., Charleston, SC, 29401, United States
The Chesterton Academy of St. Finbar, a classical Catholic high school, is set to open in Charleston in the Fall of 2025. The organization is hosting ongoing Parent Information Nights. The upcoming events are Jan. 10, Jan. 27, Feb. 21, all from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Parish Hall.
CASF is part of the Chesterton Schools Network based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. An apostolate of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, the network aims to inspire and encourage parent-led Catholic schools across the nation. The classical curriculum combines a broad liberal arts education with a strong emphasis on the cultivation of Christian virtues and an appreciation of beauty.
Visit stfinbar.org for more information and additional events.

Columbia Deanery Confirmation "Fire" Rally
2025-01-11 10:30 - 15:30 | St. John Neumann Catholic School, Polo Road 721, Columbia, South Carolina, 29223, United States
Join us for the Columbia Deanery Confirmation “Fire” Rally!
Date: January 11, 2025
Time: 10:30am-3:30pm
Location: St. John Neumann Catholic School, Columbia, SC

Reach out to your youth minister for more information!

Greenville Deanery Confirmation "Fire" Rally
2025-01-12 13:30 - 17:30 | St. Mary Magdalene Simpsonville, 2252 Woodruff Rd, Simpsonville, 29681, United States
Join us for the Greenville Deanery Confirmation “Fire” Rally!
Date: January 12, 2025
Time: 1:30pm-5:30pm
Location: St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, Simpsonville, SC

Reach out to your youth minister for more information!

Evangelization & Faith Formation Quarterly Virtual Roundtable
2025-01-13 12:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
Join us virtually from 12-1 pm to network with others in your ministry.
Free to all. Please register to receive the Zoom invite link: https://bit.ly/EFFRTJan132025
Download Flyer.

Catechetical Webinar Evangelizing Catechesis
2025-01-15 15:30 - 16:30 | Zoom

Theology on Tap- Charleston
2025-01-15 19:00 - 22:00 | Tommy Condon’s, 160 Church Street, Charleston, 29401, United States
Young adults (ages 18-35), join us at Tommy Condon’s for Theology on Tap! For more information, contact Scott Hill at shillbc93@gmail.com.

Líderes de Cristo Conferencia de Hombres Mayores de 18 años
2025-01-18 08:00 - 16:00 | Immaculate Conception Goose Creek, 510 St James Ave, Goose Creek, SC, 29445, United States
Toma un impulso, recarga tu alma, llena tu espirítu. Busca la fuerza.
$40 Donación, almuerzo incluido.
Contactos: Carlos Cruz 843.200.9113 | Israel Loa 704.200.6337

Living A Joy-Filled Marriage Prep Retreat
2025-01-18 08:30 - 16:30 | St. Finbar Hall, 900 Orange Grove Road, Charleston, SC, 29407, United States
For more information, please email the Office of Family Life familylife@charlestondiocese.org or contact Deacon Gary Ludlam: ludlamg@gmail.com or 843-345-5980.
$100/couple includes meals/materials.
Register online: https://bit.ly/LivingAJoyFilledMarriageJan25
