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Catholic News Herald

Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina

021624 MarlowWINSTON-SALEM — Jennifer Barlow has been hired to serve as full-time campus minister at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, effective Feb. 1, the Diocese of Charlotte Campus Ministry Office has announced.

A native of Winston-Salem, Barlow graduated from Bishop McGuinness High School in Kernersville and Appalachian State University in Boone.

She comes to the diocese’s Campus Ministry program with more than a decade of experience in youth ministry at multiple parishes in the Triad, including St. Leo the Great in Winston-Salem, St. Paul the Apostle in Greensboro and, most recently, Holy Family in Clemmons.

Her husband Brad is a professor at High Point University.

They have two daughters and are members of St. Leo Parish.

Barlow will work closely with Father Marcel Amadi, who is continuing his role as the Catholic chaplain to Wake Forest University in addition to his ministry at N.C. A&T State University and Bennett College (Thea House).

— Catholic News Herald



021624 HowellCHARLOTTE — MiraVia, a safe haven and a source of hope for pregnant women, has hired SueAnn Howell as its communications director. Howell, a former Catholic News Herald reporter and award-winning communications professional, is a longtime supporter of MiraVia’s mission to provide material support and education for women.

“I’m blessed with the opportunity to combine my passion for empowering women with my love of communications in this new role at MiraVia,” Howell said. “I have seen over the years how MiraVia positively impacts families, putting women on a path of opportunity and giving them confidence to support themselves and their children.”

Founded in 1994, MiraVia has served 12,400 women over the past 30 years.

Learn more about their mission at www.miravia.org.