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Dio Wheeling-Charleston 4 months agoSt. Augustine Zhao Rong and Companions
Be confident and courageous. Be proud of your faith. Let us learn from St. Augustine Zhao Rong and Companions.
In total there were 120 laity, priests, and religious killed between 1648-1930 for refusing to denounce their Christian faith in China.
On July 9th we honor them on the feast day of Chinese… Read moreCông Giáo posted an update in the group
Dio Wheeling-Charleston 4 months agoGrow in virtue!
What does that really mean?
According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church (1833) it is to grow in the resolve to have “a habitual and firm disposition to do good.”
And – of course – thanks be to God, we have a saint for that!
Saint Kilian lived in 640-689 A.D. He was born in Ireland, but made his mark in Church history by… Read moreCông Giáo posted an update in the group
Dio Wheeling-Charleston 4 months agoRoger that!
Born in Italy during the 11th century, St. Roger was an inspiring example of sharing the love of God and embracing a life of servant leadership all in the name of God.
His family was very well to do, but he had no interest in wealth and the privileges that came along with this birthright.
Roger was inspired by the teachings… Read moreCông Giáo posted an update in the group
Dio Wheeling-Charleston 4 months agoTheir story may not be familiar to you, but let’s change that.
They are a great example of unity, faith, solidarity, and hope by choice!Honor the Ulma family on July 7th.
Parents, Jozef and Wiktoria Ulma, and their seven children (including their unborn child) were beatified on Sept. 10, 2023. Their feast day is July 7th, the wedding… Read moreCông Giáo posted an update in the group
Dio Wheeling-Charleston 4 months agoSHARE YOUR OLD PICS from Camp Tygart, Camp Bosco, and family trips to the Camp Tygart/Huttonsville Catholic camp. We want to feature old photos as a proud history of our Catholic youth adventure camp, present day – Camp Carlo! Email your pics to Joshua Christ at [email protected]
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Dio Wheeling-Charleston 4 months agoJuly 6th the Feast Day of St. Maria Goretti – Sweet little martyr of purity!
(photo restoration by https://www.catholicartandjewelry.com of Lincoln, Nebraska)Saint Maria Goretti, who died in 1902 at age 11, is the epitome of mercy and forgiveness, especially “in today’s society, in which forgiveness is so rare, mercy is ever more… Read more
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Dio Wheeling-Charleston 4 months agoSt. Anthony Zaccaria
Last year on our diocesan Facebook page we promoted the 40 Hours’ Devotion held in both the Beckley Vicariate parishes and at St. Patrick’s Church in Weston. The practice was originally pioneered by St. Anthony Zaccaria, in the early 1500s. We honor his feast day on July 5th.
Saint Anthony Zaccaria encouraged the faithful… Read more- Load More
