List of Roman Catholic churches in the Diocese of Charleston

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This is a list of the Roman Catholic churches in the Diocese of Charleston, which encompasses the entire State of South Carolina in the United States. It does not include mission churches. [1]

Parish est.Church nameImageLocationCurrent buildingDescription/sources
1790 to 1850
1791 St. Mary of the Annunciation Charleston 1806The first Catholic church in the Carolinas [2]
1821 Minor Basilica of St. Peter Columbia 1824The first Catholic church in Columbia. [3]
1821 Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Charleston1868Cathedral for the Diocese of Charleston. [4]
1837St. PatrickCharleston1899 [5]
1839St. Anne and St. Jude Parish Sumter 2023 [6]
1842St. Peter Cheraw [7]
1845Stella Maris Sullivan's Island [8]
1846St. Peter Beaufort [9]
1850 to 1900
1852St. Mary Greenville 1954 [10]
1853St. Mary Help of Christians Aiken 1905 [11]
1854St. Joseph Chester [12]
1856St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Edgefield 1860 [13]
1861St. JosephCharleston1861Established as church for Irish immigrants [14]
1868St. Joseph Anderson 1988 [15]
1884St. Paul the Apostle Spartanburg [16]
1889St. Mary, Our Lady of Ransom Georgetown [17]
1895St. William Ward [18]
1898St. John the Beloved Summerville [19]
1900 to 1940
1911St. MaryYonges Island [20]
1914Our Lady of Perpetual Help Camden 1914 [21]
1917Holy Trinity Orangeburg 1982 [22]
1919St. Anne Rock Hill 1998 [23]
1920Sacred HeartCharleston1939 [24]
1929St. John North Charleston [25]
1935St. Andrew Clemson 1935
1935St. Martin de PorresColumbia [26]
1938Divine Saviour York [27]
1939St. Anthony of PaduaGreenville1956 [28]
1939St. Louis Dillon
1940 to 1950
1940St. AndrewClemson [29]
1941St. Mary the Virgin Mother Hartsville 1940 [30]
1943St. Mary of the AngelsAnderson1951 [31]
1944Blessed SacramentCharleston1962 [32]
1945St. James the Younger Conway 1961 [33]
1945St. MaryRock Hill2006 [34]
1945Our Lady of LourdesGreenville2004 [35]
1946St. Andrew Myrtle Beach [36]
1948St. Catherine of Siena Lancaster 1948 [37]
1948St. JosephColumbia [38]
1949Our Lady of Peace North Augusta [39]
1949St. Boniface Joanna
1949St. JosephColumbia [40]
1950 to 1970
1952Our Lady of the RosaryGreenville [41]
1952St. Philip the Apostle Lake City [42]
1952St. Theresa Winnsboro [43]
1953St. Thomas MoreColumbiaLocated at the University of South Carolina [44]
1956Divine Redemer Hanahan [45]
1956St. Mark Newberry [46]
1959NativityCharleston [47]
1959St. John of the CrossBatesville-Leesville [48]
1960St. Gregory the Great Bluffton 2000 [49]
1963St. AnthonyRidgeland [50]
1965Holy Cross Pickens [51]
1965St. Peter Benizi Moncks Corner [52]
1964Our Lady Star of the Sea North Myrtle Beach [53]
1964Good Shepherd McCormick [54]
1964St. EdwardMurphy's VillageOriginally established as parish for Irish Travelers. [55]
1966St. Thomas the ApostleNorth Charleston1968 [56]
1967Holy Spirit Johns Island 2004 [57]
1967St. AugustineUnion
1970 to 2000
1972St. Elizabeth Ann SetonSimpsonville [58]
1972Our Lady of the HillsColumbia [59]
1973Christ Our King Mount Pleasant 1979 [60]
1973Holy Family Hilton Head Island 1988 [61]
1975St. Michael the Archangel Murrells Inlet [62]
1976Immaculate Conception Goose Creek [63]
1976Prince of Peace Taylors [64]
1977St. John NeumannColumbia1978 [65]
1978Our Lady of the Lake Chapin [66]
1979Corpus Christi Lexington 1980 [67]
1979Jesus Our Risen Saviour Spartanburg 1987 [68]
1979St. Gerald Aiken 1962 [69]
1981Sacred HeartGaffney1955 [70]
1983All Saints Lake Wylie 2006 [71]
1984St. Francis by the SeaHilton Head Island1991 [72]
1984St. Theresa the Little FlowerSummerville2011 [73]
1985Blessed Trinity Greer 1985 [74]
1985Precious Blood of Christ Pawleys Island [75]
1989St. Mary MagdaleneSimpsonville [76]
1993St. Philip Neri Fort Mill 2013 [77]
1994St. Paul the Apostle Seneca [78]
1998Transfiguration Blythewood 2004 [79]
1999St. BenedictMount Pleasant2010
2000 to present
2002St. Mary Our Lady of Hope Manning 2003 [80]
2004St. Ann Santee 2005 [81]
2006Our Lady of Good Counsel Folly Beach 1950 [82]
2007St. Ann Kingstree
2013Our Lady of Grace Lancaster 2016 [83]
2012St. Clare of Asissi Daniel Island
2015Our Lady of La VangGreer [84]

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