On Saturday, Sept. 21, the Central Niagara Catholic Family will be hosting the one man play about Venerable Nelson H. Baker called “She Did it All!” It’s part biographical, part dramatic, and part fun. The performance by Michael Sacilowski strives to educate, inspire and entertain. Come see “Father Baker” tell his story at St. John […]
ROME — During his Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis appealed for the release of the remaining Hamas hostages as he remembered 23-year-old American Hersh Goldberg-Polin and five others whose bodies were recovered by Israeli military in Gaza last month. “I am praying for the victims and continue to be close to all of the families of […]
St. Francis of Assisi said, “In giving, we receive.” St. Mary’s School in Swormville saw that out into action as Catholic Charities thanked the students by giving them an ice cream party. St. Mary’s raised $2,886, the most of any school, for Catholic Charities 100th annual appeal. Perry’s provided the ice cream. Catholic Charities staff […]
The students at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Clarence’s Harris Hill neighborhood, were nearing the end of their first full week of the new academic year. On Thursday, Sept. 12, they received a special visitor, Bishop Michael W. Fisher, who was on the latest of several traditional September visits to local Catholic Schools. […]
The bishops of New York call it a “wolf in sheep’s clothing.” New York state’s Equal Rights Amendment, which promises equality regardless of race, gender or pregnancy status, could actually have dangerous consequences for children. If passed, the bill would alter the New York State Constitution Article 1, Section 11, to read, “No person shall […]
“Where I work, diversity is a big part of our philosophy at the hospital. We try to be as inclusive as we possibly can. And it’ll be an interesting celebration for the first time. So I ask all of you, are you ready to rock and roll?” Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · September […]
ST. BONAVENTURE — For 50 years, St. Bonaventure University’s student-run Warming House has been addressing the food insecurity crisis in the Olean area. In recognition of the golden anniversary of the Olean soup kitchen, the university is striving to ensure the Warming House is around for at least another 50 years. To kick off Francis […]
Every year, millions of men, women and children are trafficked worldwide. What’s more horrifying is, it’s happening in Western New York. Shocking statistics and frightening facts informed diocesan Respect Life coordinators of the crimes happening right in their own neighborhoods. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Sound Hub · September 7, 2024 – Respect Life coordinators commissioned […]
Join us for a coffee tasting and fellowship at Kornerstone Café & Juice Bar (701 Seneca St, Buffalo) on Saturday, Oct. 12, at 10 a.m. This coffee talk gathering is for Catholic single adults 35-55 years old. Pay $18 at the door and bring an optional gift card to benefit the St. Gianna Molla Pregnancy […]
She calls herself a lifelong learner. She’s also a disciple of Christ. And she’s held nearly every role possible in a school. So, it’s safe to say Julie Gajewski knows the ins and outs of education. Gajewski takes on the role of assistant superintendent for Academics for Catholic schools after a successful tenure as principal […]