West Virginia Passes Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Having already passed the state’s House of Delegates, the bill has only to be signed by Republican Gov. Jim Justice to become law.
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‘The Little Catholic Church on Irish Mountain’ Stood in West Virginia for 150 Years Before it Burned
The chapel burned under suspicious circumstances the night of June 26-27 and is being investigated as arson, according to the local volunteer fire department.
West Virginia Passes ‘Born Alive’ Law with Bipartisan Support
Unlike similar bills aimed at protecting children born after abortions, including at the federal level, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act received widespread bipartisan support in West Virginia.
West Virginia’s Bishop Bransfield Facing New Abuse Allegation
Bishop Bransfield categorically denied that inappropriately touched a 9-year-old girl during a pilgrimage to Washington in 2012.
Pope Accepts Resignation of W Va. Bishop as Inquiry Into Abuse Claims Launched
Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore was named apostolic administrator of the diocese.
A Call for Prayers and Rubber Boots After Deadly West Virginia Floods
West Virginia has seen its worst natural disaster in decades, and the state’s Catholic bishop is calling on the Church for help.
