During a meeting held last evening, the Diocese of Buffalo announced that Holy Cross Parish, deemed to merge and close in final decisions reached in September, will remain open on Buffalo’s West Side. The church at 345 Seventh St., Buffalo, originally scheduled to remain open during initial recommendations communicated in May 2024, was suggested to […]
The Parish Council of Blessed Sacrament Church is pleased to announce the third lecture of the Church on Fire II Lecture Series for 2024-2025. The lecture, “Evil Today: The Reality of the Demonic,” will be given by Deacon Thomas LaBelle on Friday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m. in Blessed Sacrament Church located at 1029 Delaware […]
TONAWANDA — St. Timothy Parish is hosting the Eucharistic Miracles Display in honor of the upcoming canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis. The exhibit, created by the young Italian known as the first millennial saint, will be on display from Feb. 5-26, at St. Timothy Parish, 565 East Park Drive, Tonawanda. An opening Mass will be […]
The aptly named Magnificat Choir sang at Holy Cross Parish for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. Not only did the performance display the culture of the Rwandan choir, it also served as a third anniversary celebration. The traditional dancing group, Ikirezi, also performed at the Mass. “We used to sing in our country back […]
The Parish Council of Blessed Sacrament Church in Buffalo is pleased to announce that the second concert for the 2024-2025 Church on Fire Concert Series will be held on Friday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. in Blessed Sacrament Church, 1029 Delaware Ave., Buffalo. The Camerata di Sant’ Antonio Chamber Orchestra and the City Honors High […]
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · November 19, 2024 – African Thanksgiving Mass celebrates cultural unity in Buffalo “When you attend an African Mass you have to pray for God’s grace for patience.” Those words from Father Moses Ikuelogbon served more as a promise than a warning. The Nov. 17 Mass at Holy Cross […]
The Parish Council of Blessed Sacrament Church is pleased to announce that the first concert of the 2024-2025 Church on Fire concert series is Autumn Gifts: An Evening of Healing and Remembrance. The concert will be held on Friday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. in Blessed Sacrament Church, 1029 Delaware Ave., Buffalo. The concert will […]
The first two parish mergers brought about by the Road to Renewal restructuring plan took place Nov. 9 as St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Bernard Parishes, both in Buffalo, closed their doors for the final time. Thomas Sullivan and Barbara Fitzgerald, parish trustees, welcomed a standing room only congregation to St. Thomas Aquinas in South […]
Ray Geska hit the end of his journey when he rolled into the parking lot of St. Joseph Parish in Fredonia. For the past 15 months the Williamsville resident has been spending his weekends and many weekdays participating at Mass in various parishes across the diocese. His goal is to visit every church. On Oct. […]
With some of his own parishes about to close, Father Bill Quinlivan used his time at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine to ask for healing for those suffering from the closing or merging of their parishes. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · November 4, 2024 – Diocesan Renewal prayed over in Fatima Shrine Healing […]
