July issue slide show available
7/6/2012 10:29:13 AM by PATRICK MCPARTLAND

A photo slide show if this month's images in now available. read more...

Gregorian chant still has a role in today's Church
7/5/2012 9:09:00 AM by KAITLIN LINDAHL

Before you play the game, you have to know the rules. If you want to be great at the game, a knowledge of game history, quirks and milestones is necessary. As it would turn out, using the Gregorian chant in Mass is no different.

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New issue of WNY Catholic available online
7/2/2012 3:21:41 PM by MARK CIEMCIOCH

The new issue of the Western New York Catholic, featuring coverage of Bishop Richard J. Malone's announcement as the new bishop of Buffalo, is now available online.

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Gym options help Mount St. Mary students get physical
6/19/2012 11:00:00 AM by Patrick Buechi

Getting hit in the face with a ball in gym class is no one’s idea of fun exercise. Luckily, students at Mount St. Mary Academy can get their heart rates up while dodging dodgeball all together. read more...

Call for religious freedom continues as diocese takes part in second rally
6/12/2012 12:55:00 PM by PATRICK J. BUECHI

The Diocese of Buffalo has proved it will not sit down and let its religious freedoms be taken away. In sync with 160 other cites across the country, the diocese held its second “Stand Up for Religious Freedom” rally outside the downtown federal courthouse on Friday, June 8. read more...

Mix of faith and brains leads Nardin senior to win Msgr. Lee Scholarship
6/5/2012 2:39:00 PM by PATRICK J. BUECHI

Nardin Academy senior Pia Perfetto is the perfect product of her environment. A faithful parishioner of Our Lady of Victory Basilica, fascinated by the current political climate, she remains close to her large Italian family. Those qualities, along with her can-do attitude, have earned her the Msgr. David M. Lee Scholarship. read more...

3 new priests ordained for diocese
6/4/2012 9:00:00 AM by PATRICK J. BUECHI

Bishop Edward U. Kmiec ordained three new priests for the diocese at St. Joseph Cathedral in Buffalo on June 2. The new priests, Seán Paul Fleming, Andrew Lauricella and Jeffrey Nowak, are anxious to begin serving the people of the diocese. read more...

Catholic Center staff meets incoming bishop
5/31/2012 9:00:00 AM by PATRICK J. BUECHI

The Diocese of Buffalo got a vision of its future when Bishop Richard J. Malone made his first visit to Western New York. The Boston-born bishop, currently the shepherd of Portland, Maine, came to the diocese for a quick introductory visit, during which he met staff members and saw landmarks of the rich Catholic diocese. read more...

D'Youville to open classroom facility at medical campus innovation center
5/28/2012 9:52:00 AM by SPECIAL TO WNYC

D’Youville College in Buffalo is joining the mix of tenants in the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus Innovation Center housed in the former Trico Building at 640 Ellicott St.  The college has leased approximately 1,600 square feet of space in the center that has been renovated into state of the art facilities including a classroom and offices.

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St. Greg’s serves warm cup of faith with new café and store
5/22/2012 9:00:00 AM by PATRICK J. BUECHI

The neighborhood church is not a place one usually goes to grab a coffee and catch up on reading, but St. Gregory the Great Church in Williamsville may just pick up where Border’s left off. The parish has just opened up a Catholic bookstore and will cut the ribbon on a café shortly. read more...