by Sally Orcutt | Jul 5, 2023 | People, Reflection, Retreat
Congratulations to Reverend Canon Kim Karashin, from the Diocese of Pittsburgh who recently completed the 19th Annotation Retreat in Daily Life. Reverend Karashin is a graduate of Penn State University and Duquesne University and was ordained a priest in the...
by Sally Orcutt | Jun 23, 2023 | Blog, People
WVIS faculty, staff, and associate spiritual directors offer our condolences to WVIS graduate Becky Hill on the passing of her mother, Alice Tuschoff on June 15th. Alice was a faithful member of the Church of Christ where she served...
by Jerry Rutledge | Apr 24, 2023 | Blog, People
Every person you meet has a story. Sometimes a consequential one. In the attached interview, (Click HERE) Associate Spiritual Director Intern Jerry Rutledge listens to the story of a woman whose spiritual journey was changed by a relationship with her brother who is...
by Sally Orcutt | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog, People
The Rev. Kent Higgins died on March 20, 2023. Born in Oak Hill, WV, on September 5, 1944, he was reared in Fayetteville and died in Charleston – all within 50 miles of each other. His early career was in cable television programming and management, which led to...
by PJ Scarr | Mar 21, 2023 | Blog, People
On St. Patrick’s Day, the West Virginia Institute for Spirituality (WVIS) celebrated over 20 years of service with our own Irish Rose, Sister Molly Maloney. Sister Molly is a native of Charleston, West Virginia. A member of the sisters of St. Francis of Penance and...
by Sally Orcutt | Feb 13, 2023 | People, Volunteers
Karen Andruzis has been volunteering at WVIS for forty-five years. That’s right-45 years. She started her career there upon graduating from Nitro High School and has never worked elsewhere. She has been a resident of Cross Lanes for more than 50 years and has been an...
