A severe snow storm, nicknamed Knife, paralyzed much of Western New York last week, dropping six feet of snow in some areas over a 24-hour-period and resulted in at least 13 deaths. WNY Catholic Photographer Patrick McPartland ventured out to visit diocesan parishes and schools hit by the storm in an exclusive Facebook photo gallery.

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