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W.Va. Seminarian Studying For Priesthood In Rome, Reflects On Pope Francis
Imagine looking out your apartment window onto St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City. Charleston's Michael Tupta finished dental school at West Virginia University, then experienced an even higher calling. He’s now a seminarian, studyi...
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On this West Virginia Morning, we meet a young woman whose mother is undocumented even though she’s married to a U.S. citizen. We’ll hear from Appalachian advocates who want Congress to reverse cuts impacting flood prevention and mine r...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Diocese Said It Will Continue To Bless Gay Catholics
The pope affirmed that LGBTQ people are welcome in the church, however he reaffirmed that homosexuality is considered a sin by the church.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News'Nuns on the Bus' Stop in W.Va. on the Way to See Pope Francis
This week half a dozen Catholic nuns arrived on a bus in Wheeling. The women are part of NETWORK, a National Catholic Social Justice Lobby, which…
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Wheeling Jesuit University Lists Events Tied to Papal Visit
Wheeling Jesuit University has scheduled a series of events this month to mark Pope Frances' first visit to the United States.The first event is scheduled…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBishop Bransfield Reacts to Pope’s Message of a Throw-Away Society
Pope Francis released his 184-page Papal Encyclical to the world just a few days ago. The letter from the Pope to all the bishops of the Roman Catholic…
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