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Diocese recommends closing 14 churches in western part of Southern Tier
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoThe Buffalo Diocese proposed shuttering 14 churches in Chautauqua, southern Erie and Cattaraugus...
'Very sad, very angry': Member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church speaks out after recommended merger
WKBW-TV Buffalo· 2 days agoFor Judy Bohn of Dunkirk, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church is her cornerstone. Also closing would be...
Catholic churches in Lockport added to diocese recommended closure list
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe list of local Catholic churches to be closed as part of a recommended consolidation plan grew on Monday as the Diocese of Buffalo announced the addition ...
Buffalo Gay Men’s Chorus invited to perform at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
WKBW-TV Buffalo· 4 days agoBuffalo Gay Men’s Chorus sang at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church after being canceled to perform at the Summer Choir Fest At St Joseph Cathedral ...
Seven more Catholic church closures recommended, this time for northern Niagara and Orleans counties
The Buffalo News· 4 days agoParish communities in those churches will be merged into nearby parishes, as diocese planners try to...
'No reason why': Parishioners lament plans to close beloved churches in Buffalo Diocese
The Buffalo News· 1 day agoAs Buffalo Catholic Diocese officials continued to roll out church closure plans across eight...
Buffalo Gay Men’s Chorus finds something to sing about after original event’s cancellation
WIVB via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfter finding a new venue, they showcased their talents at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. The...
Diocese says dwindling priest numbers, bankruptcy have forced closure recommendations
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoJun. 13—Catholic Diocese of Buffalo officials say the numbers are simply unsustainable. Facing a rapidly declining number of priests and its Chapter 11 bankruptcy were two ...
Area Catholics react to church closure plans
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 11—Joe Schiro remembers a time when you could drive around the Niagara Street area of Niagara Falls and find at least half a dozen Roman Catholic churches< ...
Catholic Church's ban on Gay Chorus: Missing Jesus' message
The Buffalo News· 4 days agoCertain Catholic leaders miss Jesus' message by banning a Gay Men's Chorus from performing, despite...