03-03-21 – Bishop Brennan’s Letter Regarding the COVID Relief and Equality Acts
COVID Relief and Equality acts, message to contact WV US Senators, March 3, 2021
03-01-21 – Diocese Announces $1.2 million Investment in Catholic School Families
Diocese announces $1.2 million investment in Catholic school families (.pdf) Family Grant Fact Sheet (.pdf)
02-26-21 Bishop Brennan’s Letter to the Faithful regarding the Solemnity of St. Joseph
Solemnity of St. Joseph
February 19, 2021 – Bishop Mark Brennan’s Pastoral Letter for Lent
Pastoral Letter for Lent 2021
02-04-21 – Bishop Mark E. Brennan has made public the following appointments:
Msgr. Eugene S. Ostrowski, V.G., has been appointed to a five-year term as a member of the College of Consultors. His term began on Dec. 31, 2020, and will expire on Dec. 31, 2025. Very [...]
Diocese Increases Role of Laity through Diocesan Pastoral Council
Diocesan Pastoral Council
Pope: Failure to Remember Holocaust Will Lead World Down Same Path
By Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Remembering the Holocaust and its victims is not only an act of solidarity but also serves as a warning to humanity that such horrors [...]
Wheeling Hospital Off-Site COVID Clinic to Retain Shortened Saturday Hours
WHEELING — Beginning Jan. 30, Wheeling Hospital’s off-site COVID Testing Center will have shortened Saturday hours. The site had previously been scheduled to close on Saturdays beginning in February, but because of the ramping up [...]
Pro-Life Leaders Decry Biden Decision to Rescind ‘Mexico City Policy’
By Julie Asher, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — President Joe Biden’s memo rescinding the so-called “Mexico City policy” Jan. 28, the eve of this year’s March for Life, “is a deeply disturbing move, especially [...]
St. Michael Parish School Teacher Named Educator of the Year
By Colleen Rowan WHEELING—Heather Rine, who teaches pre-kindergarten through fourth-grade at St. Michael Parish School in Wheeling, has been named West Virginia Voices for Education’s Educator of the Year. In video remarks on the school’s [...]