Organizers estimate up to 500 faithful Catholics gathered at the Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima for the worship site’s annual Filipino Day Pilgrimage, Saturday, July 29. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · July 29, 2025 – Our Lady of Fatima Shrine hosts annual Filipino Day Pilgrimage “This pilgrimage brings […]
Just two days before Ascension Thursday, the Gospel reading during a special Mass celebrated inside St. Amelia Church in Tonawanda recalled Jesus Christ telling His disciples of his imminent departure from them. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · May 28, 2025 – Diocese honors trio of educators with Golden Apple Awards “Isn’t this similar […]
The Diocese of Buffalo joins Catholics and others worldwide in mourning the death of Pope Francis, who died Monday, April 21 at the age of 88. WNY Catholic Audio has released a special report on the pontiff’s passing, which includes statements by Bishop Michael W. Fisher and the Vatican, plus more information on how the […]
Hours before he would distribute ashes to students of Notre Dame Academy, Father Bill Quinlivan was welcoming a local television station reporter into St. Martin of Tours Church in South Buffalo to explain the background of Ash Wednesday. He noted that while it’s not a holy day of obligation, it’s one of the busiest days […]
Students from 14 Catholic schools in the Diocese of Buffalo gathered at Kleinhans Music Hall Tuesday, Feb. 11 for a special concert put on by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. The theme was “Erie Canal 200: Low Bridge, Everybody Down,” celebrating the bicentennial of the canal’s completion and opening. “I think it’s so great to learn […]
You cannot seek justice and leave out God. The Catholic Church and the Kingdom of God provide the ideal models to seek justice in a turbulent, divided society. Those were among the key points raised by the guest homilist at the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Mass celebrated Sunday, Jan. 19 at St. […]
He retired earlier this year from service in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. His evangelical experience includes serving as a guest chaplain for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012. He has worked tirelessly in advocacy for racial and social justice. But before all that began, Father Arthur Cavitt grew up in Buffalo. Father Cavitt […]
Speaking near the conclusion of the Diocese of Buffalo’s annual Red Mass, U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael Roemer recalled a case involving a bail revocation. He spoke of how the law clearly stated bail was to be withdrawn, but yet the defendant passionately begged him for mercy. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · October 11, […]
While every saint is important in God’s kingdom, the relics of what some might consider big leaguers are on brief display for veneration at St. Gregory the Great Parish in Williamsville. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · October 3, 2024 – Williamsville parish welcomes relics of four prominent saints They are relics of St. […]
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · September 30, 2024 – Catholic Family of South Buffalo hosts Blue Mass Each year, the Diocese of Buffalo holds a Blue Mass at St. Joseph Cathedral to pray over police officers, firefighters and first responders. It traditionally happens in the autumn, though the cathedral has not yet announced […]