Poetry Contest Announced For Fourth Of July
Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday the America250 Poetry Contest, inviting West Virginians of all ages to submit original poems.
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New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginians React To New Pope
Pope Leo, who was born in Chicago and served extensively in Peru, is the first pope from the United States or North American. He is the second pope in a row to be elected from the Americas after the late Pope Francis, who was from Argentina.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFormer West Virginia Bishop Apologizes, Reimburses Diocese
A former Roman Catholic bishop in West Virginia has issued an apology two years after resigning amid allegations of sexual and financial misconduct, and…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNewspaper Publishes Secret Report On Former W.Va. Bishop Bransfield
A newspaper has published a secret church report about a former West Virginia bishop ousted for alleged sexual and financial misconduct that details how…
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Pallottine Sisters Find A New Legacy In Community Healthcare
When Vincent Pallotti was ordained a priest in 1818, he wrote, “I ask God to make me an untiring worker.” He set about to offer “food for the…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsQ&A: A Conversation with W.Va.'s New Roman Catholic Bishop
West Virginia's new Roman Catholic bishop was installed late last month at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Wheeling. Bishop Mark Brennan was previously…
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