05/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/01/2026 11:25
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore welcomes Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling Charleston:
Congressman Riley M. Moore released the following statement:
"I offer my congratulations and welcome to Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala on his appointment as Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. West Virginia is a beautiful place full of some of the hardest working and most God-fearing people on earth. I look forward to working with our new Bishop in our shared responsibility to care for the people of West Virginia, protecting the unborn, defending the rights of workers, and, most importantly, proclaiming the Gospel. May God pour out His abundant blessing on you as you begin this new ministry."
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