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Diocese mourns Bishop Kmiec during special Mass
Mon, Jul 20th 2020 10:00 am
Bishop Edward U. Kmiec laid in state as friends and family members took part in a diocesan Mass on July 16 in memory of the 13th bishop of Buffalo, who passed away July 11, after a short illness.
Bishop Kmiec's friends gather for rite of reception
Thu, Jul 16th 2020 05:00 pm
Friends, family and faithful of the diocese met at St. Joseph Cathedral to pay respects for Bishop Edward U. Kmiec, a man known for his warmth, his smile and his leadership of the Diocese of Buffalo.
After 101 days hospitalized, COVID-19 patient returns home
Wed, Jul 8th 2020 01:00 pm
Russell "Rusty" Browning is finally going home after 101 days of hospitalization and quite the tour of Catholic Health's facilities.
Purse Project benefits Mother Teresa Home
Tue, Jul 7th 2020 09:00 am
Every woman needs a good purse.
Mary E. Kirwan Catholic Education Scholarship Awarded
Thu, Jul 2nd 2020 11:00 am
Three middle school students were awarded this year's Mary E. Kirwan Catholic Education Scholarship at St. John the Baptist School in Kenmore.
St. Joe's hosts drive through graduation celebration
Fri, Jun 26th 2020 04:00 pm
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute hosted a socially-distant graduation celebration for the 157 members of the Class of 2020 and their families.
Pro-life laws advance in Iowa, Mississippi, Tennessee
Thu, Jun 25th 2020 01:00 pm
Three state legislatures have passed new restrictions on abortion: a heartbeat-based abortion ban in Tennessee; a 24-hour waiting period on abortion in Iowa; and a ban on abortion due to race, sex or genetic anomaly of the unborn child in Mississippi.
Global pandemic and solidarity - an examen of conscience
Wed, Jun 24th 2020 01:25 pm
We have entered a period of response to the pandemic now when there is a great deal of discussion about which social policies are appropriate going forward.
'We believe in you' was theme at Mt. St. Mary Academy
Tue, Jun 23rd 2020 11:00 am
Mount St. Mary Academy held a farewell driving tour through campus for the Class of 2020 on May 31.
Samuel Zalacca retires after 46-year career in education
Mon, Jun 22nd 2020 03:00 pm
The students at Christ the King School will miss their long time principal, Samuel Zalacca, when he retires in June.
Sister Loretta Young, SSJ 1931-2020
Fri, Jun 19th 2020 01:00 pm
Sister Loretta Young, a teacher and administrator at St. Mary's School for the Deaf and an adjunct professor at Canisius College, died June 8, 2020, at the Sisters of St. Joseph Residence in Clarence after a long illness. She was 89.
A message for the Class of 2020
Wed, Jun 17th 2020 03:00 pm
You don't need me to point out that your graduation year has been full of unforeseen challenges that none of us could ever have imagined when you started school in September.
St. John's 200 Club 4 Life still continues to minister
Mon, Jun 15th 2020 02:00 pm
In 1993, I attended World Youth Day in Denver as the youth minister from St. John the Baptist, Alden, traveling with the Diocese of Buffalo.
Impact of the coronavirus could increase those in need
Fri, Jun 12th 2020 03:00 pm
Amid a global food crisis - made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic - Catholic Relief Services launched a new campaign aimed at engaging Catholic communities across the United States to support efforts that address global hunger.
Pre-K Graduation Reverse Parade Celebration!
Fri, Jun 12th 2020 03:00 pm
Pre-K graduation was celebrated in a leveling up event at St. John the Baptist School in Kenmore.
COVID-19 Testing Is Available at Niagara University
Thu, Jun 11th 2020 12:30 pm
Niagara University, in partnership with Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, is offering COVID-19 testing on Tuesdays throughout the month of June.
Sister M. Frances Joseph Piazza, OSF 1934-2020
Wed, Jun 10th 2020 11:00 am
Sister M. Frances Joseph Piazza, a Sister of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities for nearly 57 years, passed away on June 7, 2020, at the age of 86.
Demand Justice
Tue, Jun 9th 2020 01:20 pm
The horrifying death of George Floyd exposes the sensitive state of racial relations and the volatility of our current climate for social unrest.
Kenmore Mercy Hospital celebrates discharge of COVID-19 champion
Mon, Jun 8th 2020 01:35 pm
Dr. Mark St. Marie, a longtime Mercy Hospital of South Buffalo gastroenterologist, proudly held up a sign reading "COVID-19 Champion" as staff Kenmore Mercy Hospital bid him an emotional farewell on June 5.
Diocese of Buffalo welcomes allowance for parish reopenings
Sat, Jun 6th 2020 03:00 pm
Diocese of Buffalo Welcomes Allowance for Parish Reopenings Parishes that are prepared to welcome up to 25 percent of capacity, following Diocesan established protocols may do so as soon as possible
Bishop Murry of Youngstown dies after stepping down due to leukemia
Fri, Jun 5th 2020 01:00 pm
Just days after submitting his resignation as bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown, Ohio, due to a recurrence of leukemia, Bishop George Murry, S.J., has died, the diocese announced Friday.
Churches open doors for adoration and private prayer
Wed, Jun 3rd 2020 01:05 pm
While a date for the return of public Masses has not yet been determined, many area churches are open for private prayer.
Catholic parish offers sanctuary amid Minneapolis riots
Wed, Jun 3rd 2020 11:00 am
When protests following the death of George Floyd turned violent Thursday night, a small Catholic parish in Minneapolis became a refuge for neighbors who didn't feel safe in their homes.
Amid social distancing, St. Mary's give graduates big send off
Mon, Jun 1st 2020 11:00 am
St. Mary's High School held its 2020 graduation in a big way. By big, we're talking 60-foot-wide movie screens.
Churches prepare to reopen with new guidelines in place
Fri, May 29th 2020 12:00 pm
When President Trump declared houses of worship to be "essential," the first question everybody had was, "When will my parish open?" Well, the simple answer is not this Sunday.
St. Joseph University School musical premiere at the Transit Drive-in Theater
Fri, May 29th 2020 10:00 am
The name of this year's school musical, "Personal Best Equals Success." was created by St. Joseph University School music teacher Melody Calato.
The New Fire Within
Fri, May 29th 2020 10:00 am
All of us have had the most unusual Lent and Easter that perhaps we will ever experience.
Reverend Peter J. Karalus Restored to Active Ministry at Recommendation of Independent Review Board
Thu, May 28th 2020 09:00 am
Accepting the recommendation of the Independent Review Board and following a thorough review of all available documentation, Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger, Apostolic Administrator, has returned the Reverend Peter J. Karalus to active ministry effective immediately.