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St. John Paul II, Pope of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, once said “the Church must breathe with her two lungs.” Those two lungs, the Eastern Catholic Church and the Roman Catholic Church, both contribute to the health and vitality of the Catholic Church as a ...

‘Go with the flow’

As a Mapletown Junior-Senior High School student walks to class, they might glimpse a white rabbit pointing to the time on a pocket watch. If they’ve got enough time to ignore the rabbitĢƵ warning, they might also notice the Red Queen, Alice, Humpty Dumpty and a menagerie of towering ...

Sarah Mitchell of Burgettstown penned the story, aimed for young adults ages 13-18, in a notebook nearly 20 years ago and then put it away. Over the next two decades she would take the book out, as time allowed, and work on it. “There were years when I didn’t touch it, " said Mitchell. ...

No injuries in Redstone Twp. fire

Firefighters spent several hours battling a fire at a Redstone Township home Friday afternoon. Fayette County dispatch said the call came in at 2:33 p.m. for a fire on Coal Street near the intersection of Thompson No. 1 Road. There were no injuries in the fire, dispatchers said. There was no ...

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