NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Niagara University will celebrate its annual Vincentian Heritage Week Sept. 21-28, with a series of events that highlight its rich history of education and service in the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul and this year’s theme, “If you want peace, work for justice.” The celebration kicked off on Saturday, Sept. 21, […]
Bishop Timon-St. Jude High School Open House is almost here. Prospective students and their parents can stop by the South Buffalo institution Sept. 25 & 26 from 6-8 p.m. to tour the campus with current Timon students, explore the brand new athletic center and new National Fuel Gas pre-engineering classroom. Guests can also meet the […]
ST. BONAVENTURE — The Entrepreneurship Center at St. Bonaventure University will host a Growth Conference this fall for marketers, sales professionals and entrepreneurs. The one-day event on Friday, Oct. 11, will be packed with dynamic sessions and workshops along with networking opportunities. “We are incredibly excited about the first SBU Growth Conference. This event serves […]
TONAWANDA — Excitement had been building since the end of last year’s school year and over the summer at Cardinal O’Hara High School as the $1 million restoration of the school’s athletic complex reached its completion and dedication. On Saturday, Sept. 14, prior to the opening football game against arch-rival St. Mary’s in Lancaster, a […]
The National Day of Remembrance for Aborted Children began in 2013 with more than 100 memorial services held across the United States to humanize aborted children. On Sept. 14, St. Philip the Apostle Parish in Cheektowaga, commemorated the observance with a talk and a rededication of its Monument to the Unborn. “Many of us have […]
Students from Mrs. O’Connell’s eight grade class at OLV Elementary School have written prayers to Our Lady of Victory and St. Francis of Assisi, asking for their intercession in caring for others.
Canisius University is honored to announce that it is the recipient of a transformative $5 million gift from Rochester entrepreneur, philanthropist and civic leader Tom Golisano. This generous donation is part of a $360 million philanthropic initiative benefiting 82 nonprofit organizations across upstate New York, which Golisano unveiled at a news conference in Rochester on […]
Recognizing a significant need in the community, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has opened a Personal Care Closet at its 1298 Main St. location in Buffalo. It will be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., on the third Thursday of every month, effective Thursday, Sept. 19. WIC and SNAP recipients may visit […]
WINE – Women in the New Evangelization – which planned a Catholic women’s conference for Saturday, Oct. 5, have postponed the event until November 2025. In its place will be a smaller function that evening. “Why the Church Needs Wine:” Women in the New Evangelization will take place Oct. 5, 5:30-7:30 p.m., at St. Aloysius […]
The parish pastoral councils of Blessed Sacrament Church and St. Louis Church are pleased to announce that they will produce the Church on Fire series for 2024-2025. The lecture and concert series presents opportunities for the faithful to create positive moments of engagement, learning, reflection and inspiration as expressed through word, music and song. The […]