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Catholic youth award to grad of Woodstock High

St. Mary Catholic Church parishioner Autumn Brown has won this year’s St. Timothy Award, which recognizes youths who are a positive example to other young people through their faith and […]

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‘Seasoned priest’ new assistant at St. Mary

St. Mary Catholic Church’s new assistant pastor demonstrated his quick wit in his sermons during his first Sunday in Woodstock.“You probably expected a tall, dark, handsome new assistant,” the Rev. […]

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Delay of game

High school sports spring season canceled because of coronavirus

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