In his Apostolic Letter "Patris corde" ("With a Father's Heart"),
Pope Francis has proclaimed a Year of St. Joseph from Dec. 8, 2020, to Dec. 8, 2021.
Act of Consecration -- Entrustment of the Diocese of Charleston to St. Joseph, the Universal Patron of the Church
In his Apostolic Letter "Patris corde" ("With a Father's Heart"),
Pope Francis has proclaimed a Year of St. Joseph from Dec. 8, 2020, to Dec. 8, 2021.
Act of Consecration -- Entrustment of the Diocese of Charleston to St. Joseph, the Universal Patron of the Church
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul provides assistance to many needy families in the community by providing food and other forms of assistance when possible. From 2019 to 2021, an average of 3,332 families consisting of 8,965 individuals were fed each year. During this same time period, utility assistance was provided to an average of 254 families or 751 individuals each year. In addition, the Society provides disaster relief, rent assistance, temporary housing, temporary transportation and other items. Volunteer opportunities are available to all members of the parish. The society meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Corley Conference Room - Ministries and Administration Building.
