In response to the second request from five Buffalo area Catholics, and an anonymous priest, for a visit from the Vatican regarding Bishop Michael W. Fisher, the Diocese of Buffalo offers the following statement on Bishop Fisher’s tenure in the Diocese of Buffalo. Refusal to acknowledge the changing landscape of the Catholic Church in Western […]
In the latest Journeys & Insights, Bishop Michael W. Fisher invites all the faithful for a special Pro-Life Mass on Jan. 23 at St. Christopher Church in Tonawanda where we will pray for the unborn.
As Southern California reels from the damage of raging wildfires, Bishop Michael W. Fisher is asking local parishes to hold a special emergency collection for Catholic Charities USA. Catholic Charities USA, the official domestic relief agency of the Catholic Church in the U.S., has launched a dedicated disaster relief donation campaign. All funds raised will […]
Catholic Charities of Buffalo launched Appeal 2025 setting a goal of $8.5 million for the 101st annual campaign. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · January 8, 2025 – Catholic Charities announces goal for 2025 Appeal “There are too many on the margins who are struggling,” Daniel Mecca, vice chair of Appeal 2025, said at […]
Unfortunately, we woke this morning to the news of an apparent terrorist act in New Orleans that saw 10 innocent people killed and more than 30 injured, including two police officers. We stand with the those impacted by this senseless tragedy who were taken from us while they celebrated the advent of a New Year […]
The Diocese of Buffalo has begun both Jubilee 2025 and a Year of Healing. This will be a year marked with prayer, pilgrimage and celebration. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · December 30, 2024 – Diocese celebrates Mass to mark Jubilee 2025 and Year of Healing A jubilee year, also known as a “holy […]
Bishop Michael W. Fisher invites all to take part in an inaugural Mass to begin Jubilee 2025, a time for prayer, pilgrimage, celebration and faith, taking place Sunday, Dec. 29, at 7 p.m. at St. Joseph Cathedral in downtown Buffalo. Pilgrims are asked to gather at Cathedral Park to begin a procession into the cathedral. […]
Bishop Michael W. Fisher announces the upcoming Jubilee year in the Catholic Churches and declares a Year of Healing in the Diocese of Buffalo.
Many areas, especially in the Southern Tier of Western New York will experience heavy snowfall and drifting snow along with high winds, cold temperatures, and possible power outages. These conditions are dangerous and can be life-threatening. Please respect the travel advisories in our communities. In light of these dangerous conditions, no one should put themselves, […]
