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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...
Diocese recommends closing 13 more suburban Erie County churches; overall, 80 to close
The Buffalo News· 16 hours agoThe Buffalo Diocese wrapped up a series of church closing announcements Thursday by recommending...
Akron-based charter school buys former St. Mary's Church property in Canton
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnthony/All Saints Church to form the St. Francis of Assisi parish. Following the final Mass at St. ...
Changing Face of Catholic Church in Japan Amid Nation’s Existential Crisis
National Catholic Register· 2 days agoAt peak cherry blossom season in April, I spent 14 beautiful days exploring the Catholic Church in...
Sister Mary Jane Gerwitz, O.S.F., 89, Catholic elementary school teacher
The Buffalo News· 5 days agoSister Mary Jane Gerwitz, O.S.F., a teacher in Catholic elementary schools, died June 5 in Father...
Brian Joseph Timmerman
Marshall Independent· 10 hours agoMINNEOTA–Mass of Christian Burial for Brian Joseph Timmerman, 63, of Minneota, will be Monday, June 17, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Eloi Catholic
Diocese says dwindling priest numbers, bankruptcy have forced closure recommendations
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 13 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 ...
Luvern B. Digmann
telegraphherald.com· 1 day agoLuke’s Catholic Church in Hopkinton, where a rosary will be said at 3 p.m. and a vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Visitation will ...
Buffalo Catholics stunned, distressed by plan to close 14 churches
The Buffalo News· 7 days agoSt. Mark parish in North Buffalo for years has hosted one of the most successful Catholic schools in...
Catholic churches in Lockport added to diocese recommended closure list
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 4 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 ...