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Year for Priests

Msgr. Rowland meets the everyday challenges of the priesthood

Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone and Msgr. Charles H. Rowland concelebrate Mass for the monsignor’s 40th ordination anniversary at Holy Spirit Church on Johns Island May 8. (Miscellany/Christina Lee Knauss)JOHNS ISLAND—During his 40 years of priesthood, Msgr. Charles H. Rowland has committed himself to serving in whatever way he is asked.

The Charleston native has led parishes in every region of the state except the Piedmont Deanery.

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Father Fleming says hospital ministry is about compassion

Father Terence K. Fleming baptizes a young boy, the son of a registered nurse at St. Francis Hospital, in the hospital chapel. (Provided)CHARLESTON—Father Terence K. Fleming, Ph.D., was 25 when he was ordained into the Diocese of Rochester, N.Y.

He said he can’t help smiling when he remembers how in those days — 1967 — he was considered a delayed vocation.

“Now a delayed vocation means you have grandchildren,” he said with a chuckle.

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Father Batung's core lessons are service and sacrifice

Father Anthony Batung stands in St. Gerard Church in Aiken recently. The African priest has served in South Carolina for five years, and was ordained over 30 years ago. (Miscellany/Christina Lee Knauss)AIKEN—Father Anthony K. Batung came to the United States in 2005 for what he thought would be a two-year sabbatical from his work in the Diocese of Wa in northwest Ghana.

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