Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Restoration :: Charleston, South Carolina » cathedral bells http://www.stjohnthebaptistcathedralrestoration.com Sat, 10 Jul 2010 00:04:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 The Blessing of the Bells http://www.stjohnthebaptistcathedralrestoration.com/general/500/the-blessing-of-the-bells/ http://www.stjohnthebaptistcathedralrestoration.com/general/500/the-blessing-of-the-bells/#comments Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:22:39 +0000 admin http://www.stjohnthebaptistcathedralrestoration.com/?p=500 The Most Reverend Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone blesses the bells to prepare them for their final resting place atop the Cathedral.

Please read the accompanying news story as published in the Catholic News Agency:  http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/bishop_of_charleston_to_bless_new_church_bells_for_cathedral/

Share

]]> http://www.stjohnthebaptistcathedralrestoration.com/general/500/the-blessing-of-the-bells/feed/ 0 Cathedral Bells http://www.stjohnthebaptistcathedralrestoration.com/general/416/cathedral-bell/ http://www.stjohnthebaptistcathedralrestoration.com/general/416/cathedral-bell/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:40:53 +0000 Jesse Rhodes http://www.stjohnthebaptistcathedralrestoration.com/?p=416 Christoph Paccard Bell Foundries is responsible for crafting our beautiful bells.  Three new English bells will will sound, marking the addition of a new steeple to the Charleston skyline. These bells were cast in France and have been shipped to John’s Island, where they await installation in the bell section before being hoisted into place.


Share

]]> http://www.stjohnthebaptistcathedralrestoration.com/general/416/cathedral-bell/feed/ 0