St. Mary's welcomes new priest

St. Mary's welcomes new priest

WORTHINGTON — Father Raul Silva has assumed the lead pastoral position as the new priest at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Worthington. He began leading the congregation earlier this month. Silva is a native of Peru and came to the United States for his priesthood education. He attended Redemptoris Mater Seminary, which is Latin for ‘Mother of the Redeemer,’ in Newark, New Jersey. After finishing his undergraduate degree, he went on to Seton Hall…