SWORMVILLE — The halls of St. Mary School were filled with parents, students, wonderful smells, delicious foods, as well as art and music from around the world on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The school’s first ever “Flavors of Fellowship” International Night was a scrumptious success. Teachers and students from all grade levels, Montessori pre-K through grade […]
Father Seweryn J. Koszyk, SAC, who served at the Infant Jesus Shrine in North Tonawanda, died Aug 6, 2024, at the age of 89. He will be remembered as the cherished son of the late Franciszek Koszyk and Aniela Weglarz, loving brother of the late Zygfryd, Jan, Kazmiera (Sopicki) and Danuta (Stuglik) Koszyk. Father Koszyk […]
ROME — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Polish Archbishop Andrzej Dzięga, who has faced allegations that he ignored abuse cases in Poland. Neither the Apostolic Nunciature of Poland, which announced the resignation on Feb. 24, nor the Holy See Press Office provided a reason for Archbishop Dzięga’s resignation. The 71-year-old prelate, who has […]
As climate change rages along its disastrous path of increasing and more intense natural disasters – hurting the poor most of all – it now appears that a majority of people are finally beginning to admit climate change is for real – and that pollution from humans burning oil, gas and coal is the main […]
The storm of COVID-19 has tossed a small Bowmansville, leaving its administrator stranded in Poland after a three-week tour. Father Dominik Jezierski, administrator of Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish and Shrine in Bowmansville, visited his homeland in March for what was supposed to be a short stay. A week into the visit, President Trump issued […]
