Huguenot Happenings

A New Wave of Talent visits the French Protestant (Huguenot) Church!
The College of Charleston’s French Department is offering a unique First Year Experience (FYE) this semester. The course discusses the presence and history of the French culture in Charleston.

Mazyck Family Bibles
In the Fall 2022 Newsletter, we announced that a member donated a 1712 Mazyck Family Bible. This joined the 1693 Mazyck Family Bible that was already in our collection. Through the generosity of a member, both Bibles are being conserved.

2022 Annual Meeting
During the conference, the Society held our 136th Annual Meeting, which featured keynote speaker, Robert Nash. During his lecture, he gave a presentation titled “What is a Huguenot and What is a Huguenot Descendant?”

Conference, May 2022
In May 2022, the Huguenot Society of South Carolina co-sponsored the French Colonial Historic Society’s (FCHS) 46th Annual Meeting in Charleston.

French Santee Book Signing
Board member Rick Wilson kindly hosted the first of many book signings of French Santee. HSSC members and guests were able to meet author Cheves Leland.