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West Virginia bishop urges all to ‘rely on God for strength’ amid virus
- Mar 19, 2020
The Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston’s Catholic schools are closed and public celebration of Mass in the diocese is suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic.

By Colleen Rowan
West Virginia bishop requires new protocols for safe environment program
- Mar 11, 2020
Expanding the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston’s Safe Environment Program, Bishop Mark E. Brennan is requiring additional protocols to increase safety and reduce risk of sexual abuse in Catholic schools and parishes.

By Colleen Rowan
Bishop shakeup: West Virginia Catholic diocese issues audit
- Feb 24, 2020
The net assets of West Virginia’s Catholic Diocese dropped by $4.8 million during a fiscal year that coincided with the resignation of its bishop amid allegations of sexual and financial misconduct, an audit shows.

By John Raby

West Virginia Catholic school wins video contest on opioid awareness
- Jan 6, 2020
A West Virginia high school has won a video contest aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of prescription painkiller abuse.

By Associated Press
Church must deal with ‘fear factor’ keeping bad bishops in power
- Dec 27, 2019
“Fear” is a word you see a lot in the 60-page report on Bishop Michael Bransfield, which was published on Monday by the Washington Post.

By Charles Collins
Newspaper publishes secret report on former W.Va. bishop
- Dec 25, 2019
A newspaper has published a secret church report about a former West Virginia bishop ousted for alleged sexual and financial misconduct that details how he allegedly groomed and inappropriately touched young men.

By Associated Press

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