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New Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston Diocese Named

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Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala (PHOTO Diocese of Wheeling-Steubenville)

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston announced Friday that Bishop Mark Brennan will step down from his position.

During an installation Mass scheduled for July 2, current Auxiliary Bishop of Washington Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will become the 10th bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.

Bishop Menjivar was born in El Salvador in 1970 and migrated to the United States in 1990. He currently serves as an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Washington.

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