SWORMVILLE — The St. Thomas More Guild of Western New York, an association of Catholic lawyers, sponsored a luncheon on May 14, to announce this year’s essay contest winners. Gianna Charland from St. Mary School in Swormville received the grade school honor. The seventh grader is an altar server, Girl Scout, and prolific volunteer, who […]
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 […]
SWORMVILLE — The proud parents, families and friends of the 28 eighth grade students gathered at St. Mary’s Church on the evening of June 20 to celebrate the Class of 2024. Father Thomas Mahoney, Father Joseph Franz and Father Art Mattulke concelebrated the graduation Mass. Father Mahoney addressed the congregation in his homily, and encouraged […]
SWORMVILLE — On Friday Oct. 14, students of St. Mary School in Swormville let their virtue and character shine. After the weekly school Mass, Kari Buchinger, deputy superintendent of Catholic schools, presented eighth-grader Amelia Bocketti with the Diocesan Character Award for Welcoming. The Diocese of Buffalo has launched a new Character Education program this fall […]