The Catholic Spirit

August 16, 2019

Episcopal Installation of Bishop Brennan...

WEST VIRGINIA—The Installation Mass of Bishop Mark E. Brennan as the ninth bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston will take place on August 22...
August 16, 2019

Bishop Brennan Commends Principals and P...

Martina Hart Photo Michele Martin, principal of St. Paul School in Weirton, left, and Colleen Hoyer, principal of Charleston Catholic High School, pre...
August 16, 2019

Knights of Columbus Supreme Convention

At the Knights of Columbus Supremee Convention in Mineapolis are, from left, Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston seminarian Derek Rader; Archbishop William...
August 16, 2019

Kids enjoy horseback riding at Mary Help of Christians Pastoral Center in Huttonsville this summer. Courtesy Photo By Colleen Rowan This year was one ...
August 2, 2019

Diocese Anticipates Installation of Bish...

By Colleen Rowan On August 22, the feast of the Queenship of Mary, Bishop Mark E. Brennan will be installed as the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston’s...

‘Christ Will Never Forsake His Church,’ ...

August 16 - Comments Off on ‘Christ Will Never Forsake His Church,’ Bishop Brennan Tells Wheeling Serrans

By Colleen Rowan WHEELING—Despite the current scandals and the hurt caused by some, the life of th...
West Virginia Catholic Schools Are Ready to ...

August 16 - Comments Off on West Virginia Catholic Schools Are Ready to Move Mountains This School Year

By Colleen Rowan The Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston’s 25 Catholic Schools are ready to move mount...
Wheeling University Reauthorized by West Vir...

August 16 - Comments Off on Wheeling University Reauthorized by West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission

Aug 16, 2019 — Wheeling University today announced that it has been fully reauthorized by the West...
CDU Partners with Shepherd University

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SHEPHERDSTOWN—On July 23 Catholic Distance University signed a memorandum of understanding and an ...
Cuisine With A Cause to Benefit Catholic Cha...

August 16 - Comments Off on Cuisine With A Cause to Benefit Catholic Charities W.Va.

MARTINSBURG—Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) invites the public to enjoy some of the Easte...
St. George Camporee to Gather Scouts in Morg...

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By Martina Hart MORGANTOWN—The St. George Camporee (formerly known as the Catholic Camporee) will ...
Christianity and Civil Government Focus of L...

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By Colleen Rowan CHARLESTON—Christianity and Civil Government and its history, theology and implic...
Three New Seminarians This Year

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By Colleen Rowan The Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston has announced the addition of three new seminari...
New Tuition Programs at Parkersburg Catholic...

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By Colleen Rowan PARKERSBURG—Parkersburg Catholic Schools launched two new tuition programs for st...
Emmaus Ministry for Grieving Parents to Hold...

August 2 - Comments Off on Emmaus Ministry for Grieving Parents to Hold Retreat in Morgantown this Fall

By Colleen Rowan The Emmaus Ministry for Grieving Parents will present a one-day retreat at St. Mary...

Vocations News

Quo Vadis Camp Set for Jun...

By Colleen Rowan HUTTONSVILLE—Once again this summer, boys in grades five through eight are invited to a fun-filled week of camp, while exploring th...

The Tower of Babel and Finding Unity in Diversity

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Retired Priests Help Where Needed

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Answering God’s Call—Sarah Riffon of Morgantown Refl...

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Youth and Young Adult

Mountain State Missionarie...

By Tim Bishop WEST VIRGINIA—The missionary team from the Bishop Hodges Pastoral Center in Huttonsville is in pursuit of youth and their families acr...

Scholarships Aimed at Promoting Catholic Education in Ch...

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Video Catechism Program Seeing Great Success

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Catholic Schools Students Given Camp Experience in Hutto...

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Catholic Charities WV

Parkersburg Catholic High ...

Courtesy Photo Parkersburg Catholic High School students stock Catholic Charities West Virginia’s Mobile Outreach and Wellness Works Food Pantry. PA...