Happy Mother’s Day!
I would like to offer all mothers a greeting of gratitude. I spent Mother's Day in a lot of different public places and couldn't help watching the interactions of mothers with their children. I observed [...]
What a Day!
Mercy Sunday! Canonization of John Paul II and John XXIII! What a day! Yesterday gave us so much to celebrate - I didn't know where to begin! The mercy of God offered to all of [...]
A Pilgrimage of Prayer
Martina Hart Photo/The Catholic Spirit Participants of the Pilgrimage of Prayer in Charleston process from the Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart to B'Nai Jacob Synagogue April 27 in recognition of Pope Francis' [...]
Catholic Charities West Virginia Continues Outreach Services in the Parkersburg Region
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) will remain in operation providing outreach services in the Parkersburg Region. CCWVa’s Parkersburg Regional office is located in the soon to be closed Volunteer Action Center (VAC). [...]
Given and Poured Out
As we liturgically travel with Jesus toward His Passion, Death, and Resurrection, we look to some of the mysteries that are present to us in a glorious way this week. On the first day of [...]
Catholic Charities West Virginia Honors Some of the Many that Give Back
... at the 12th Annual Communities of Salt and Light Awards Dinner FAIRMONT, W.Va., - Catholic Charities West Virginia’s Central Region’s 12th annual Communities of Salt and Light dinner on April 25 at the Knights [...]
Mass in Charleston to Celebrate Canonization of Blessed John XXIII and John Paul II
CHARLESTON, W.Va.—The Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston will celebrate a special Mass to honor the canonization of Blessed John XXIII and John Paul II April 27. The Mass will be held at the Blessed John XXIII Pastoral [...]
CCWVa’s Child Care Resource Center’s Staff to be Honored at the Champion of Children Awards Ceremony
WEST VIRGINIA—The Deborah Doleski Allen 2014 Champion of Children Award ceremony will be held in the Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) ballroom in Wheeling from 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. on Friday, April 11. This [...]
Rekindling the Legacy of Faith
Sitting at my computer in the Office for Catholic Women on my third day of hire, I found myself reading the news that Pope Francis today recalled the ninth anniversary of the death of John [...]
Father William Davin
Father William Davin, a Passionist priest, died on March 28, 2014, at New York Hospital, Flushing, New York. He was 85 years old. A native of Pittsburgh, Father Davin was the son of the late [...]