2020 Press Releases
April 14, 2021
Lawsuit calls on federal court to strike racist, bigoted amendment from South Carolina Constitution
March 11, 2021
March 5, 2021
Papal Honors to be bestowed on 19 individuals
March 2, 2021
Feb. 2, 2021
Jan. 28, 2021
Statement from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston regarding the South Carolina Heartbeat bill
Dec. 28, 2020
Special Mass commemorating the first Mass of John England, the first Bishop of Charleston
Dec. 10, 2020
Cardinal Newman School transitions to online learning
Dec. 8, 2020
Bishop England High School transitions to online learning
Nov. 20, 2020
Director of youth ministry arrested and placed on administrative leave
Nov. 10, 2020
Statement from the Catholic Diocese of Charleston regarding the release of the McCarrick Report
Oct. 21, 2020
Oct. 7, 2020
Joint statement regarding the South Carolina Supreme Court’s decision about SAFE Grants
Sept. 24, 2020
St. Mary’s Catholic School in Greenville is designated one of the best in the nation
Sept. 4, 2020
Aug. 27, 2020
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist to be rededicated after major renovation
July 20, 2020
Statement from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston regarding SAFE Grants
June 22, 2020
Catholic Diocese of Charleston participating in State’s First Steps 4K program
June 18, 2020
- Catholic Diocese of Charleston accepts ten new seminarians
- Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone regarding the Supreme Court’s Decision on DACA
June 11, 2020
June 1, 2020
May 31, 2020
- Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone regarding the death of George Floyd and rioting in our communities
- Declaración del Obispo Robert E. Guglielmone sobre la muerte de George Floyd y los disturbios en nuestras comunidades
- Cardinal Newman School student expelled after posting video of a racially charged conversation
May 18, 2020
May 12, 2020
Catholic Charities launches Sister Hope, an emotional support chat service
May 2, 2020
Catholic Diocese of Charleston to resume Masses with restrictions in place
April 23, 2020
Diocese of Charleston names new superintendent of Catholic schools
April 22, 2020
March 24, 2020
March 20, 2020
Catholic Diocese of Charleston livestreaming Mass and other devotions
March 16, 2020
March 15, 2020
March 12, 2020
Catholic Diocese of Charleston responds to COVID-19
Jan. 27, 2020
The Diocese of Charleston celebrates Catholic Schools Week in the following deaneries:
Beaufort
Charleston
Columbia
Greenville
Myrtle Beach
Rock Hill
Jan. 6, 2020
2019 Press Releases
Aug. 14, 2019
Feb. 18, 2019
Feb. 16, 2019
Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone regarding the laicization of Theodore E. McCarrick
2018 Press Releases
August 17, 2018
Letter from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone to the Faithful of the Diocese of Charleston
August 15, 2018
Statement from the Catholic Diocese of Charleston Regarding Father Robert E. Spangenberg
June 24, 2018
The Vatican Names St. Peter’s Catholic Church a Minor Basilica
June 18, 2018
May 9, 2018
Statement from the Diocese of Charleston Regarding 1703 Blossom Street
2017 Press Releases
December 6, 2017
November 6, 2017
Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Regarding the Recent Shooting at a Texas Church
October 2, 2017
Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Regarding the Deadly Shooting in Las Vegas
September 15, 2017
Diocese of Charleston Plans Special Collection for Victims of Hurricane Irma
September 6, 2017
Statement from the Diocese of Charleston Regarding the Decision to Rescind DACA
September 6, 2017
Declaración de la Diócesis de Charleston con respecto a la decisión de rescindir la DACA
August 29, 2017
Diocese of Charleston to Help Hurricane Harvey Victims
August 24, 2017
Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Regarding Today’s Violence in Downtown Charleston
August 18, 2017
“Pray for Peace” Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone
February 7, 2017
Diocese of Charleston to Host Fundraiser for Mission Work in Guatemala
January 10, 2017
Papal Honors to be Bestowed on Eight Individuals
January 10, 2017
Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Regarding the Sentence of Death for Dylann Roof
2016 Press Releases
2015 Press Releases
November 6, 2015
October 21, 2015
The Diocese of Charleston is Steadfast in Assisting those Affected by the Flooding
September 3, 2015
July 28, 2015
Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Regarding the Boy Scouts of America
June 26, 2015
June 18, 2015
Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Regarding the Deadly Shooting at Emanuel AME Church
February 6, 2015
The Bishop of Guatemala to Visit Charleston for the Guatemalan Gala
January 15, 2015
John Paul II Catholic School to Host Fundraiser Featuring Pat Conroy & Bobby Cremins
2014 Press Releases
November 19, 2014
November 12, 2014
October 13, 2014
October 8, 2014
June 21, 2014
January 30, 2014
The Diocese of Charleston Plans to Establish a New Parish on Daniel Island
2013 Press Releases
October 10, 2013
Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Blesses and Breaks Ground on the new Diocesan Pastoral Center
September 4, 2013
A New Catholic High School to be built in the Grand Strand
June 26, 2013
Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Regarding the Supreme Court’s Decision on DOMA
March 10, 2013
February 11, 2013
Statement from Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone Regarding the Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI
2012 Press Releases
August 23, 2012
Diocese of Charleston Purchases Land for New Chancery Building
August 23, 2012
Pope John Paul II Catholic School Names New Principal
July 26, 2012
Diocese of Charleston Catholic Schools Awarded District Accreditation
June 19, 2012
Diocese of Charleston to Participate in “Fortnight for Freedom”
April 11, 2012
Diocese of Charleston to Hold Special Mass in Commemoration of Child Abuse Prevention Month
March 16, 2012
John Paul II Catholic School to Benefit from $3 Million Gift