Three Catholic Sisters in the Foothills, also known as Family of Parishes #25, are in the process of doing an evangelization outreach entitled Make Every Person Count. This is a phone outreach to build community, answer questions, update registration, and reconnect with inactive Catholics. On Saturday, June 14, Sister Louise Alff, OSF, did the training […]
One group comes from the blue collar suburb of Tonawanda, while the other comes from the rural resort town of Ellicottville. They come together due to a mutual desire to grow in their faith … and Father Charles Johnson. Shortly after his 2021 ordination, Father Johnson began leading the Young Adult group at St. Amelia […]
Bringing parishes together is nothing new to Father Dennis Mancuso, the new pastor of Family 25 in Cattaraugus County. “I have done a lot of this before in my former parishes,” he said, pointing out that all of his previous assignments had involved overseeing multiple parishes at one time. “So, I’m used to this.” His […]
