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Diocese of Buffalo recommends that 15 parishes merge within the City of Buffalo as it 'reshapes'
WKBW-TV Buffalo· 3 days agoFor the first time, the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo will recommend closing or merging parishes, as...
Buffalo Diocese recommends merges, closures of 25 churches
WIVB via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCorrection: This story has been edited to note that 25 recommendations were made on Thursday and...
Pilgrimage to Ugandan Martyrs’ Shrine Paved by Prayer and Perseverance
National Catholic Register· 10 hours agoCharles Lwanga and Companions. On May 15, Archbishop-elect Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, who is also the...
10 suburban Catholic churches in Erie, Niagara counties slated to be closed by Buffalo Diocese
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoTen Catholic churches in northern Erie County and southern Niagara County would close under plans...
Buffalo Catholics stunned, distressed by plan to close 14 churches
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoSt. Mark parish in North Buffalo for years has hosted one of the most successful Catholic schools in...
Along the Way: Diocese jail ministry offers inmates hope, support
Record-Courier via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe Youngstown Diocese includes Portage, Trumbull, Mahoning, Stark, Ashtabula and Columbiana...
He's the first married man to be ordained as a Catholic priest in Orange County
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoIf his priesthood seems out of the ordinary in a church where clerical celibacy is the norm, it’s...
John Donald O'Shea: Imagine an America with no churches, synagogues
Quad-City Times· 10 hours agoTwo reasons are given for the contraction: a decline in Mass attendance by the faithful, and a...
Minster to mark 30 years of women priests
BBC via AOL· 6 days agoThe first ordination took place in May 1994, when 39 women became priests within the diocese. The archbishop said the Church owed “a great debt of gratitude ...
Pope Francis Appoints California Priest to Remote Island Post in Polynesia
National Catholic Register· 6 days agoPope Francis on Monday appointed a California priest to a missionary post on a remote island in...
