Canisius High School recently concluded a historic capital campaign which more than lived up to its title of “Rich Tradition. Bold Vision.” The campaign raised a total of $22 million, Canisius High School President Father David S. Ciancimino, SJ, announced. The “Rich Tradition. Bold Vision” campaign, which was launched in late 2019, exceeded its goal […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Youth sport can play a pivotal role in the development of happier kids, healthy families, and stronger communities. But in Western New York, it is often difficult to attract and retain effective, dedicated coaches. A $569,100 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation will support Niagara University’s efforts to establish a qualified cadre […]
Family Association Volunteers are excited to host a Pot of Gold Celebration at The Annex WNY on March 19 at 5 p.m. This celebration will encompass a basket raffle, gun raffle, wine wall, 50/50, live auction and exciting game of Heads or Tails with a chance to win a large prize! Tickets will be $50 each […]
ST. BONAVENTURE — Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly will sign autographs at St. Bonaventure University Friday, March 4, in advance of the Bonnies men’s basketball final regular season game. The Buffalo Bills legend will sign autographs for an hour beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the atrium of the Swan Business Center on […]
LANCASTER – In an ongoing effort to innovate and advance St. Mary’s High School’s college-preparatory curriculum, The Academies at St. Mary’s High School is a new program created by the school that will launch with the start of the 2022-23 school year. This pioneering initiative will allow students to participate in focused areas of study during their sophomore, junior and […]
The Diocese of Buffalo will be participating in a parish survey about discipleship conducted by the Catholic Leadership Institute. Information will be used to design a process to support the parishes and care for priests during the Road to Renewal. All parishioners are asked to participate in a 10-15 minute survey online.The survey can be […]
Special Collection to benefit Eastern European countries including Ukraine With Pope Francis declaring Ash Wednesday as a day of fasting and prayer for peace in the Ukraine, Bishop Michael W. Fisher – along with Catholic bishops throughout the United States – have asked all parishes to conduct a second collection at Ash Wednesday Masses for […]
The Adult Faith Formation Committee of Blessed Sacrament Church in Buffalo is pleased to announce that a Taizé Prayer Service for Lent will be held on Sunday, March 6 at 5:30 p.m. in the church located at 1029 Delaware Ave. Friends, family and neighbors are invited to attend this ecumenical prayer service. In our very […]
ST. BONAVENTURE — A man whose life had “hit rock bottom” and now serves as inspiration will be the keynote speaker at a special event for the occupational therapy community of Western New York. OT students, faculty and practitioners from area colleges and health care providers are invited to “Living Lives of Purpose” from 4 […]
The Canisius College board of trustees announced that Steve K. Stoute, JD, vice president for strategic initiatives and chief of staff at DePaul University in Chicago, will be the institution’s 25th president. He begins his tenure on July 1. Stoute was selected following a 10-month nationwide search led by a 15-member presidential search committee representing […]
