Blessed Sacrament Parish has Bills fever and hopes it spreads. The Buffalo parish will host a Mass, family picnic, and Bills tailgate party on Sunday, Oct. 6. Mass will begin at 10:30 a.m. inside the Delaware Avenue church. The picnic will follow immediately with free hot dogs and hamburgers, a 50/50 raffle, games and activities […]
On Sunday, Oct. 6, the Parish Pastoral Council of Blessed Sacrament Church, will host a Welcome Back Celebration for all of the Downtown Family of Parishes. This event, celebrating the return of the school year and the end of summer, will feature a community Mass at 10:30 a.m. celebrated in the church. Immediately following Mass, […]
A surprise guest made a visit to Immaculate Conception School causing the students to give a little “shout.” Damar Hamlin, safety for the Buffalo Bills, stopped by the East Aurora school as a favor to student Manny Butler, whose father is the former defensive backs coach for the Bills. Hamilin arrived full of energy and […]
Students at Immaculate Conception School in East Aurora cheer on the Buffalo Bills as they prepare to compete against the Pittsburgh Steelers this Sunday. The students, with the help of music teacher Glenn Colton and the Village People, made a video filled with hometown pride and just a little trash talk. Watch it below.
As the Buffalo Bills prepare to go up against Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Highmark Stadium tonight, the students at OLV Elementary School in Lackawanna took a moment to say, “Go Bills.” The game starts at 8:15 p.m.
Father Michael LaMarca, pastor of the Roman Catholic Community of the Tonawandas/Family #18, experienced a dream come true. The fan of all Buffalo sports has been named chaplain for the Buffalo Bills, taking the reins from Msgr. Francis Weldgen, who served as spiritual counsel to the team for 32 years. The two met recently at […]
An addendum on a story that was posted on WNYCatholic.org last month. Six days after our Epiphany Bill’s game encounter, which was also the anniversary of my beloved father’s passing, I received a message on Facebook from a random person I didn’t know. This is what she said in part. Hi Cory, I work with […]
Cory James Gallagher, a tenor vocalist who performs around Western New York and music minister at SS. Columba-Brigid Parish in Buffalo, shares a faith experience he had at the Jan. 8 Bills games at Highmark Stadium. For some reason I felt I needed to buy a ticket to this game. Now I understand why. There […]
Immaculate Conception School in East Aurora showed the power of prayer and their love of the Buffalo Bills as they recorded a video for Damar Hamlin, the Bills safety who suffered cardiac arrest on the field during a Monday Night Football game on Jan. 2. Principal Mary Pauly sent a message to families encouraging students […]
Mrs. Wilkie’s fourth grade class at Notre Dame Academy in South Buffalo showed some love for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamilin by making prayer cards for the athlete. Hamilin suffered cardiac arrest during a football game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night. He is reported to be conscience and communicating while still considered to […]