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September is the Month of Our Lady of Sorrows; her feast is Sept. 15. St. Alphonsus Liguori said the "graces are very great which Jesus promises to those who are devoted to the dolors [sorrows] of Mary." Learn more about Our Lady of Sorrows here: heyor.ca/C1VKsa.

Happy Labor Day! "It is in the simplicity of your ordinary work, in the monotonous details of each day, that you have to find the secret, which is hidden from so many, of something great and new: Love." // St. Josemaria Escriva #DignityofWork #LaborDay

"The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But when it ceases to act, it ceases to exist." St. Gregory the Great, patron saint of educators, masons, musicians, popes, students and singers, pray for us!

"We pray that each one of us will hear and take to heart the cry of the Earth and of victims of natural disasters … and that all will undertake to personally care for the world in which we live." To hear Pope Francis's message: heyor.ca/MeDESJ.

St. Teresa of Calcutta was an extraordinary woman who founded the Missionaries of Charity to help the poorest of the poor in Calcutta, India. She was a Nobel Peace Prize winner, protector of human dignity and zealous servant of Christ. St. Teresa of Calcutta, pray for us!

Bishop Jacques-Fabre Jeune, CS, has released his September letter. Click here to read it in this edition of The Catholic Miscellany: heyor.ca/xoDfiE, y aqui en español: heyor.ca/zaBF07

Grandparents play a significant role in shaping the spiritual lives of their grandchildren. In our latest Miscellany edition, we highlight a Catholic grandparent whose influence has left an eternal impact on the souls of her family members and community: heyor.ca/nP1u7I.

A blessed feast of St. Peter Claver! Born in Spain in 1580, Peter Claver entered the Society of Jesus and was ordained in 1615 in Cartagena, South America. During the 40 years of his heroic apostolic work, he baptized over 300,000 enslaved people. St. Peter Claver, pray for us!

Rev. Msgr. James A. Carter, PA, long-time priest for the Diocese of Charleston & founder of ECCO, died Sept. 9. He was 85. He made countless and lasting contributions to the Church throughout his 58 years as a priest. Funeral arrangements are forthcoming: heyor.ca/JZWidi.

Today in a 3-2 decision, the SC Supreme Court ruled the Education Scholarship Trust Fund program is unconstitutional. Read about the devastating impacts of this decision on Catholic education here: heyor.ca/46LFDp

Each one of us is called, by God, to bless those around us. Learn more about how this applies to our daily lives in this edition of The Miscellany: heyor.ca/Wm0JmT.

A blessed memorial of St. John Chrysostom, bishop and doctor of the Church. "Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness.” St. John Chrysostom, pray for us!

A blessed feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross! Today, we honor Christ's sacrifice on the sacred instrument of the cross for our salvation. We also remember the discovery of the True Cross by St. Helena in 320 AD and the dedication of the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher.

A blessed memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows. Run to the Blessed Virgin Mary today. Ask for her intercession, and make a small act of reparation for all the offenses against her most precious son. Our Lady of Sorrows, pray for us!

"You cannot have God for your Father if you do not have the Church for your mother … God is one and Christ is one, and his Church is one; one is the faith, and one is the people cemented together by harmony into the strong unity of a body." Sts. Cornelius & Cyprian, pray for us!

In 2024, Franciscans throughout the world celebrated the 800th anniversary of the stigmata received by St. Francis. The Third Order Franciscans will commemorate their patron's life on Oct. 4 throughout South Carolina. Read more in The Miscellany: heyor.ca/xZyQMc.

This summer, Spartanburg Soup Kitchen offered little ones a balanced start to their day — with a nutritious breakfast, physical activity, and a chance to learn about the Lord. Learn more about this special outreach in this edition of TCM: heyor.ca/zcTS8D.

"The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church." St. Januarius, bishop, martyr and patron of Naples, pray for us! ES: "La sangre de los mártires es semilla de la Iglesia". San Jenaro, obispo, mártir y patrono de Nápoles, ¡ruega por nosotros!

World Mission Sunday is just one month away! WMS is the Holy Father’s annual appeal for spiritual and financial support so that the life-giving work of overseas mission and missionaries can continue. Learn more here: heyor.ca/q3gSHy. #WorldMissionSunday #OneChurch

Diocese of Charleston released a statement on the execution of #FreddieOwens. “Every life is precious—the lives of the victims & the lives of those who have committed offenses. We are not the arbiters of human worth & life; that belongs to God alone.” Read here: heyor.ca/B67bfy