Record Number of Priests Ordained in Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina
“We stand in awe of God’s work in our midst,” Bishop Michael Martin said.
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Charlotte Diocese Says Priest Did Not Violate Conduct Policies During Confession With Teens
Several families at Charlotte Catholic High School alleged that a priest asked their teenage daughters ‘inappropriate’ questions during confession in December, but the diocese found no wrongdoing.
How the Charlotte ‘Dubia’ May Impact Liturgy Disputes Beyond North Carolina
At the heart of the matter is a local bishop’s authority to restrict or prohibit liturgical practices that are otherwise permitted by the Church’s universal law.
Altar Rail Gets Reprieve at North Carolina Church
It will stay indefinitely at St. Mark Catholic Church, while the Diocese of Charlotte awaits liturgical changes from the Bishop Michael Martin.
‘Liturgy Wars’ Claim Altar Rail In North Carolina Parish — Are More Changes Coming to the Diocese of Charlotte?
The pastor of St. Mark’s in suburban Charlotte says he acted on his own initiative as the diocese reviews its liturgical norms and has issued no directive on altar rails.
Where Do TLM Devotees Go When Their Liturgy Gets Banned?
Members of Charlotte’s Latin Mass community are torn between the liturgy they love and the parishes they belong to
After Last Latin Mass at Parish, North Carolina Catholics Hope and Pray for Its Return
As restrictions take effect, families in Tryon grieve the loss of a cherished liturgy that shaped their faith and community life.
‘Bread Not Stones’ Spotlights Charlotte Diocese’s Latin Mass Suppression
The hour-long feature gathers testimonies from priests and parishioners who say the traditional liturgy has transformed their lives and communities.
Charlotte Bishop Delays Traditional Latin Mass Restrictions After Backlash
Bishop Michael Martin also said that if the Vatican changes required restrictions of the TLM, the North Carolina diocese ‘would abide by those instructions.’
Who Is Bishop Michael Martin? 8 Things to Know About the Leader of the Charlotte Diocese
Before shepherding his diocese, Bishop Martin had previously spent a successful dozen years as the Catholic chaplain at North Carolina’s Duke University.
