Saint Mary of the Annunciation

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CONSTRUCTION UPDATES (click images for full size)

Phase 1: Church Exterior (completed)
Phase 2: Church Sacristy (completed)
Phase 3: Parish Hall (in progress)
Phase 4: Church Sanctuary, Organ, and Vestibule (in progress)

Bicentennial Campaign information
September 29, 2022:  Scaffolding in the sanctuary area has been erected and restoration has begun on the Crucifixion painting.
August 25, 2022: Six of the twelve balcony paintings of the Apostles have been restored.


August 11, 2022:  HVAC vent and plumbing installation begun.



July 21, 2022: Interior framing continues.



July 14, 2022: Interior framing continues.



July 7, 2022: Interior framing continues; exterior wall work continues.


June 23, 2022: Exterior walls and elevator shaft work continues.


June 16, 2022: Wall building continues.


June 9, 2022: Wall building continues.


June 2, 2022: Walls have been started.


May 26, 2022: Second floor framing continues.


May 19, 2022: Framing continues.




May 12, 2022: Metal supports have been added.



May 5, 2022:  First floor framing is being built.



April 21, 2022: Second floor joists are being replaced.



April 14, 2022:  The concrete floor has been poured and rebuilding has begun.


April 7, 2022: Building support added; laying of utilities has begun.


March 31, 2022: Digging up the ground!



March 24, 2022: Floor and wall have been removed, breezeway openings have been filled in, removal of old pipes has begun.


March 17, 2022:  More demolition of the first floor has begun (roof, floor, and end wall of the shorter addition).


March 10, 2022:  First floor rubble has been removed; work continues on third floor.



February 24, 2022: Third floor work continues.


February 12, 2022:  First floor interior wall and floor have been removed, bricks are being salvaged; third floor outer wall work in progress.


February 10, 2022:  Third floor wall removal in progress.



January 27, 2022: Outdoor scaffolding has been erected; concrete 1st floor is being removed; work on upstairs framing continues.


January 25, 2022: 'Resurrection' painting restoration has been completed.


January 20, 2022: First floor, stairs to second floor.  Artwork restoration continues.


January 13, 2022: Bathrooms, stairway, and kitchen demo updates.  Beginning of Phase 4.  Artwork restoration in the church has begun.


December 23, 2021: Second and third floor classrooms.


December 7, 2021:  Kitchen Demo continues. Bathroom demo begins.


December 3, 2021:  Asbestos Abatement continues.


November 29, 2021:  Beginning of Phase 3.  Kitchen cabinets and appliances have been removed.  Asbestos removal is underway.


June 12, 2020: New cabinetry, counters, and shelves.



May 8, 2020: Framing exposed, new framing construction has begun.


April 30, 2020: Asbestos removal is underway.



April 24, 2020: Beginning of Phase 2.  Sacristy renovation has started.
Saint Mary of the Annunciation
89 Hasell Street (Offices)
95 Hasell Street (Church)
Charleston, South Carolina 29401

Office phone 843.722.7696

Office hours
Mon. 9:30am - 4:30pm
Tues. 9:30am - 12:00pm
Wed. 9:30am - 4:30pm
Thur. 9:30am - 4:30pm
Fri. 9:30am - 4:30pm


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