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All Saints parishioner questions fate of 'beautiful' St. Patrick's Church in wake of diocese merger...
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA trio of Roman Catholic churches in the Lock City are among those affected by a recommended consolidation plan from the Diocese of Buffalo. On Monday, ...
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...
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 ...
Area Catholics react to church closure plans
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 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< ...
The Opening of St. Anthony’s Tomb and the ‘Feast of the Tongue’
National Catholic Register· 2 days agoSt. Anthony of Padua is one of the most famous saints in the Catholic Church, partly because of his...
Vandal defaces statues outside Catholic church in Bensonhurst: VIDEO
ABC7 New York· 3 days agoPolice have released video of vandal seen using a hammer to deface statues at a Catholic Church in...
Akron-based charter school buys former St. Mary's Church property in Canton
The Repository via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLast July, the combined parish merged with St. Anthony/All Saints Church to form the St. Francis of...
Saints, bishops ‘come to life’ as tour guides at historic churches
Catholic News Agency· 2 days agoArrocha indicated that the ultimate aim of the project is “continuing to carry the message of love...
Buffalo Catholic community comes to terms with church mergers: ‘It still hurts’
WGRZ-TV Buffalo· 5 days agoSunday was the first Mass since 26 churches learned they are recommended to merge as a part of...
Diocese of Buffalo recommends at least 7 churches merge or close within Niagara/Orleans Vicariate
WKBW-TV Buffalo· 4 days agoThe next round of recommendations from the Buffalo Catholic Diocese took place Monday, on which churches may close or merge as it works to cut its total ...