Parish News & Events
January 2021
RCIA Rite of Election: Call for Continuing Conversion, Sat. Feb. 20th, 2021
2021 The Rite of Election Call to Continuing Conversion Saturday, February 20th, 2021, Corpus Christ Church, Lexington St. Ann's RCIA Candidate, Lewis Foster, along with Mary Barcomb, Sue Cox and Deacon Bob Cox, will be attending the special Mass for the Rite on Saturday, February 20th at 11:30am in Lexington at Corpus Christi...
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Saint Martin dePorres Food Pantry CLOSED THIS WEEK
St. Ann's Outreach Programs: St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry Week of January 25th through January 30th, 2021 HOURS OF OPERATION: The St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry, located at 104 South Kemp Street, in Florence, SC will be CLOSED TO OUR CLIENTS on Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 and Wednesday,...
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Legion of Mary Meeting: Monday, January 25th, 2021, 9:30 AM
Legion of Mary Meets on Monday Mornings Join Us On Monday, January 25th, 2021 at 9:30 AM Members of the Legion of Mary will meet on Monday, January 25th, 2021, at the St. Ann Parish Life Center, on the parish campus of St. Ann Catholic Church, 113 South Kemp Street, in Florence, at 9:30 AM. The object of the Legion of Mary is...
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Looking Ahead to What's Happening in Your Week?
Good Morning! A Look Ahead At Your Week.... Today is Monday, January 25th, 2021 Today is Monday in the Third Week of Ordinary Time Today we celebrate the Conversion of Saint Paul "Saint Paul’s entire life can be explained in terms of one experience—his meeting with Jesus on the road to...
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Weekend of January 23rd, 2021 & January 24th, 2021
Good Weekend to You! The Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Saturday, January 23rd, 2021 & Sunday, January 24th, 2021 Offertory Collection Reports Offertory Collection: Weekend of January 16th & 17th, 2021 Collection:..............................................................$ 1,421.52 Poor...
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The 2021 Bishop's Annual Appeal Campaign to Begin January 30th & 31st
From the Office of The 2021 Bishop's Annual Appeal Begins "Walk Humbly With Your God" Kick-Off Weekend: January 30-31, 2021 The Bishop’s Annual Appeal is a primary source of funding to help sustain and expand ministries in the 94 parishes, 20 missions, and 34 Catholic schools and agencies throughout the diocese. As...
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Ordination to the Permanent Diaconate: Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021 at 11:00 AM
Formation For the Permanent Diaconate Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston: Class of 2021 Please pray for the Class of 2021 "Heavenly Father, since the time of the Apostles you have inspired the Church to commission men to assist in a special way in the pastoral mission of Christ. Bless these deacon...
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RCIA Classes at St. Ann Parish Continue: Thursday, January 21, 2021 @ 7:00 PM
RCIA Classes to Continue at St. Ann's Parish It's Never Too Late to Learn More About the Catholic Faith! Thursday, January 21st, 2021 at 7:00 PM, St. Ann Parish Life Center Interested in Learning More About The Catholic Church? RCIA is a process by which adults come into the Catholic Church. This process has come to...
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St. Ann Prayer Group to Meet on Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 at 12:30 PM
Join Our St. Ann Prayer Group on Wednesdays We Meet after Daily Mass About 12:30 PM The St. Ann Prayer Group will meet this week on Wednesday, January 20th, 2021, in the St. Ann Parish Life Center following the noon Mass, at about 12:30 PM. Bring a bag lunch and join us with Fran Barcomb in a discussion on topics regarding our...
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A Look Ahead At Your Week: What's Happening at St. Ann's Parish?
Good Morning! A Look Ahead At Your Week.... Today is Monday, January 18th, 2021 Today is Monday in the Second Week of Ordinary Time Today we celebrate the Feast of Saint Charles of Sezze "Charles thought that God was calling him to be a missionary in India, but he never got there. God had something better for this...
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Editorial: "'I DO' Think A Wedding Day is Happiest Day of Our Lives
"'I DO' Think A Wedding Day is Happiest Day of Our Lives Editorial: SCNow, Saturday, January 16, 2021 Deacon Robert 'Bob' L. Cox III, a member of the SCNow Faith and Advisory Board and Permanent Deacon in the Diocese of Charleston assigned to St. Ann Catholic Church, in Florence, SC, has authored several articles recently this...
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St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry OPEN NEXT WEEK: Jan. 19th & 20th, 2021
St. Ann's Outreach Programs: St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry Week of January 18th through January 23rd, 2021 HOURS OF OPERATION: The St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry, located at 104 South Kemp Street, in Florence, SC will be OPEN TO OUR CLIENTS on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 and Wednesday, January 20th, 2021,...
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Legion of Mary Meeting: Monday, January 18th, 2021, at 9:30 AM
Legion of Mary Meets on Monday Mornings Join Us On Monday, January 18th, 2021 at 9:30 AM Members of the Legion of Mary will meet on Monday, January 18th, 2021, at the St. Ann Parish Life Center, on the parish campus of St. Ann Catholic Church, 113 South Kemp Street, in Florence, at 9:30 AM. The object of the Legion of Mary is...
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Weekend of January 16th & 17th, 2021
Good Weekend to You! The Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Saturday, January 16th, 2021 & Sunday, January 17th, 2021 Offertory Collection Reports Offertory Collection: Weekend of January 9th & 10th, 2021 Collection:..............................................................$ 2,303.00 Poor...
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Formation of the Permanent Diaconate: We Pray for the Class of 2021
Formation For the Permanent Diaconate Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston: Class of 2021 Please pray for the Class of 2021 "Heavenly Father, since the time of the Apostles you have inspired the Church to commission men to assist in a special way in the pastoral mission of Christ. Bless these deacon...
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Ways to Increase My Relationship With God In The New Year
Increasing My Faith in the New Year How Can I Find New Ways to Deepen My Relationship with God? We Pray the Holy Rosary: We invite you to join us daily as we pray the Holy Rosary throughout the day available on our Saint Ann Catholic Church Florence YouTube channel, click here. A new video, We Pray the Holy Rosary, with...
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Ordination of David A. Kahn, Sr. to Permanent Diaconate: Sat., Feb. 6, 2021
January 13, 2021, 2:00 PM From the Pastor's Desk "Dear parishioners, On Saturday, February 6, 2021 our parishioner, David Kahn, Sr., will be ordained to the Diaconate. Unfortunately, due to the Covid-19 spacing restrictions only myself and Deacon Bob will be allowed to attend from our parish. You may...
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Join Us As We Pray the Rosary for Life Saturday, January 16, 2021
Join Us As We Pray the Rosary for Life in January 2021 Saturday, January 16, 2021 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM Join us for the Rosary Vigil for Life. Join us on Zoom or on location. Physical Distancing & Mask Recommended. Please join in this powerful prayer to end abortion in front of the office of the Planned Parenthood, 2712...
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RCIA Classes Continue at St. Ann Parish: Thursday, January 14th, at 7:00 AM
RCIA Classes to Continue at St. Ann's Parish It's Never Too Late to Learn More About the Catholic Faith! Thursday, January 14th, 2021 at 7:00 PM, St. Ann Parish Life Center Interested in Learning More About The Catholic Church? RCIA is a process by which adults come into the Catholic Church. This process has come to...
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St. Ann Ladies Guild to Meet on Wednesday, January 14th, 2021 at 7:00 PM
St. Ann Ladies Guild January 2021 Meeting We Invite You To Join Us on Wednesday, January 13th, 2021, at 7:00 PM During our January 2021 meeting, we will view the first episode of the DVD: The Chosen, which details how Mary Magdalene was chosen. This month, we will also prepare Valentine Cards for mailing to our area shut-ins....
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St. Ann Prayer Group Meeting: Wednesday, January 13th, at 12:30 PM
Join Our St. Ann Prayer Group on Wednesdays We Meet after Daily Mass About 12:30 PM The St. Ann Prayer Group will meet this week on Wednesday, January 13th, 2021, in the St. Ann Parish Life Center following the noon Mass, at about 12:30 PM. Bring a bag lunch and join us with Fran Barcomb in a discussion on topics regarding our...
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A Look Ahead At Your Week: What's Happening at St. Ann's Parish?
Good Morning! A Look Ahead At Your Week.... Today is Monday, January 11th, 2021 Today is Monday in the First Week of Ordinary Time Today we celebrate the Feast of Blessed William Carter "Born in London, William Carter entered the printing business at an early age. For many years he served as apprentice to...
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St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry CLOSED THIS WEEK
St. Ann's Outreach Programs: St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry Week of January 11th through January 16th, 2021 HOURS OF OPERATION: The St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry, located at 104 South Kemp Street, in Florence, SC will be CLOSED TO OUR CLIENTS on Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 and Wednesday, January 13th,...
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Legion of Mary Meeting: Monday, January 11th, 2021, at 9:30 AM
Legion of Mary Meets on Monday Mornings Join Us On Monday, January 11th, 2021 at 9:30 AM Members of the Legion of Mary will meet on Monday, January 11th, 2021, at the St. Ann Parish Life Center, on the parish campus of St. Ann Catholic Church, 113 South Kemp Street, in Florence, at 9:30 AM. The object of the Legion of Mary is...
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Weekend of January 9th & 10th, 2021
Good Weekend to You! The Feast of the Baptism of Our LORD Saturday, January 9th, 2021 & Sunday, January 10th, 2021 Offertory Collection Reports Offertory Collection: Weekend of December 19th & 20th, 2020: Offertory Collection..............................$ 2,527.00 Poor Box............................................$...
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In Memoriam: For the Repose of the Soul of Eduardo Ching
In Memoriam Eduardo Ching Father Noel's brother-in-law, Mr. Eduardo Ching, passed away yesterday. Please keep him and his family in your prayers. Contact Us: St. Ann Catholic Church Fr. Noel P. Tria, Pastor 113 South Kemp Street Florence, S.C. 29506 843.661.5012 Telephone 843.673.2680 Fax Barbara Lewis,...
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Celebrating the Year of Saint Joseph: Patron of the Universal Church
Pope Francis Declares the Year of Saint Joseph Patron of the Univseral Church December 8, 2020-December 8, 2021 In honor of the 150th anniversary of the proclamation of St. Joseph as the patron of the universal church, Pope Francis has established this year so that “every member of the faithful, following his...
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Most Rev. Robert E. Guglielmone to Livestream Mass for Unborn on Jan. 22nd
Thursday, January 7th, 2021, 4:11 PM From the Office of Family Life Diocese of Charleston Dear Much Appreciated Respect Life Coordinators, Thank you so much for all you do for life. Our wonderful Bishop is going to have a Mass in Charleston on January 22, 2021 in reparation for the sin of abortion. You are welcome but...
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USCCB: U.S. Bishops' President Condems Violent Protests at US Capitol
January 6, 2021 USCCB Public Affairs Office U.S. Bishops’ President Condemns Violent Protests and Prays for Safety as Chaos Threatens U.S. Capitol "WASHINGTON —Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), issued the following statement in...
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RCIA Classes at St. Ann's Parish: Thursday, January 7th, 2021, 7:00 PM
RCIA Classes to Continue at St. Ann's Parish It's Never Too Late to Learn More About the Catholic Faith! Thursday, January 7th, 2021 at 7:00 PM, St. Ann Parish Life Center Interested in Learning More About The Catholic Church? RCIA is a process by which adults come into the Catholic Church. This process has come to...
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USCCB: Dioceses Across America Participating in Nationwide Prayer Vigil
January 5, 2021 USCCB Public Affairs Office, Washington, SC Dioceses Across USA Participating in Nationwide Prayer Vigil for Life, January 28-29 "WASHINGTON – Catholics across the country are encouraged to observe a nationwide prayer vigil from Thursday, January 28 to Friday, January 29, 2021...
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Celebrating the Birth of David Alan Kahn III
Congratulations! "For this child, I have prayed, and the LORD has granted the desires of my heart." 1 Sam. 1:27 With joy, we share the announcement of the birth of David Alan Kahn, III, born December 29, 2020, 7 lbs. 15 0z, 20.5" long, the son of Frances and David Alan Kahn, Jr. "God,...
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St. Ann Prayer Group to Meet on Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 at 12:30 PM
Join Our St. Ann Prayer Group on Wednesdays We Meet after Daily Mass About 12:30 PM The St. Ann Prayer Group will meet this week on Wednesday, January 6th, 2021, in the St. Ann Parish Life Center following the noon Mass, at about 12:30 PM. Bring a bag lunch and join us with Fran Barcomb in a discussion on topics regarding our...
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Letter From Most Rev. Robert E. Guglielmone Concerning Covid19 Vaccines
December 28, 2020, 1:06 PM From the Office of the Bishop Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our social, economic, political, and religious lives in ways no one ever imagined. Yet we are not without hope during this time, as people have been working hard for better...
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St. Andrew CWC to Host Annual SCCCW Retreat: "Who Do You Say That I Am?"
Myrtle Beach Deanery Retreat at St. Andrew CLC Saturday January 23, 2021, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Please note that this event has been cancelled.... JANUARY 4th, 2021 UPDATE: I hope all of you had a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year celebration! Unfortunately due to the Covid-19 virus and the numbers which continue to go up,...
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St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry OPEN THIS WEEK To Our Clients
St. Ann's Outreach Programs: St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry Week of January 4th through January 9th, 2021 HOURS OF OPERATION: The St. Martin dePorres Food Pantry, located at 104 South Kemp Street, in Florence, SC will be OPEN TO OUR CLIENTS on Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 and Wednesday, January 6th, 2021,...
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Legion of Mary Meeting Monday January 4th, 2021 at 9:30 AM
Legion of Mary Meets on Monday Mornings Join Us NEXT Monday, January 4th, 2021 at 9:30 AM Members of the Legion of Mary will meet on Monday, January 4th, 2021, at the St. Ann Parish Life Center, on the parish campus of St. Ann Catholic Church, 113 South Kemp Street, in Florence, at 9:30 AM. The object of the Legion of Mary is...
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A Look Ahead At Your Week
Good Morning! A Look Ahead At Your Week.... Today is Monday, January 4th, 2021 Today we celebrate the Feast of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton "Mother Seton is one of the keystones of the American Catholic Church. She founded the first American religious community for women, the Sisters of Charity. She opened the first American...
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Get Your Irish On! Celebrating Irish Fest 2021 in Downtown Camden
Celebrating Irish Fest Camden March 2nd - March 6th, 2021 in Downtown Camden A Five Day Event to Benefit the Building Campaign for the Bilding Fund at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Camden. "Getting your Irish on, at least for 2021, will mean putting your mask on! Celebrating its fifth anniversary and third...
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Weekend of January 2nd & 3rd, 2021
Good Weekend to You! The Feast of the Epiphany of the LORD Saturday, January 2nd, 2021 & Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 Offertory Collection: Thank you for your continued support! Offertory Collection Reports Will Be Available After January 4th, 2021 Weekend of December 26th & 27th...
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We Pray For The Formation of the Permanent Diaconate Class of 2021
Formation For the Permanent Diaconate Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston: Class of 2021 Please pray for the Class of 2021 "Heavenly Father, since the time of the Apostles you have inspired the Church to commission men to assist in a special way in the pastoral mission of Christ. Bless these deacon candidates...
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In Memoriam: Laurence Everett Barnes
In Memoriam Laurence Everett Barnes U. S. Veteran - World War II December 11, 1925 - January 01, 2021 "FLORENCE – Laurence Everett Barnes, 95, died Friday, January 1, 2021, after an illness. Mr. Barnes was born in East Durham, New York, a son of the late Everett Yale and Clara Utter Barnes. After graduating...
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