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Sedition charges against Filipino prelates, VP are ‘beyond belief’
In mid-July, Philippine police filed charges of inciting sedition, cyber libel and obstruction of justice against more than 40 people, including the country's vice president, members of the opposition and Catholic clergy.
Archbishop outlines steps on financial policies for West Virginia diocese
As apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori announced July 17 that he has directed a number of steps to strengthen financial stewardship and ensure proper checks and balances are enforced.
Audit firm, other financial controls announced for West Virginia diocese
The Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston has selected a new external auditor as part of the progress that has been made since Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Michael J. Bransfield as head of the diocese in September 2018.
2019 Fall Into Bingo and Chinese Auction
$100 cash prizes for bingo, Coverall Prize is $500 and Fall Gift Basket. 10 rounds of Bingo, wine & cheese, assorted desserts, coffee provided for $30 fee.
Montco parish celebrates Mass for healing from addiction
St. Joseph Parish in Spring City will offer an Aug. 24 liturgy, followed by a healing blessing, for those whose lives have been touched by any kind of substance abuse.
Spiritual Retreat for College Students
College students are encouraged to go on a summer retreat before heading back to campus with Regnum Christi. This day retreat will include mass, adoration, gospel discussion, fellowship, and food.
6th Annual Abbeyfest
Fan-favorite MATT MAHER returns once again to our 6th Annual AbbeyFest: Faith, Music & Family Festival on Sept 21, 2019.
Forensic experts to study ‘thousands of bones’ found in Vatican ossuaries
During a search for the remains of a young Italian woman missing for more than 30 years, workers discovered an enormous number of bones inside two ossuaries in a building next to a Vatican cemetery.
Did Apollo 11 mission make Orlando’s founding bishop the bishop of moon?
According to the 1917 Code of Canon Law (in effect at that time), any newly discovered territory was placed under the jurisdiction of the diocese from which the expedition that discovered that territory originated.
Pope writes Syrian president, urging him to protect civilians, seek peace
Pope Francis urged Syrian President Bashar Assad to put an end to his country's eight-year-long conflict and seek reconciliation for the good of the nation and its vulnerable people.