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Religion

Faith and Fun Bunch drive-through chicken barbecue

GOWANDA — St. Joseph’s Church of Gowanda’s Faith and Fun Bunch is holding its annual chicken barbecue on Saturday, May 23 from 11:30 a.m. until sold out. The cost is $12 per dinner. Come drive through and never leave your car. Buy a ticket at station #1, drive to station #2 and pick ...

Two students at Holy Trinity Church receive awards

Two members of Holy Trinity Church in Dunkirk recently received awards from the Diocese of Buffalo at St. Joseph’s Cathedral. Kelly Gullo, a senior at Fredonia High School, was the recipient of the “Hands of Christ” award. This prestigious award is presented to graduating high school ...

Sounds of Sunday

Submitted photo A number of vehicles, on a weekly basis, park in the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church lot in Dunkirk during the 8:30 a.m. Mass that is broadcast on WDOE. When the Rev. Daniel Walsh finishes the Lord’s Prayer, he then calls for the offering of peace with our neighbors. ...

Church services

If your church is holding activities, whether on line or the radio, please let the OBSERVER know and we will run them. Please email editorial@observertoday.com with the information. Church of the Living Spirit The Church of the Living Spirit Services are on Facebook Live each Sunday at ...

Gathering in Church

During the pandemic, God’s people have been unable to gather together to share in worship with liturgy, Scripture readings, prayer and song. Private devotions and online streaming of church services has kept us connected to our routine of weekly worship, but when we are again able, Christians ...

Churches adapt services to social distancing

The writer of the Book of Hebrews in the New Testament admonishes early Christians against “neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some,” emphasizing the importance of communal worship. It’s a charge that contemporary Christians are adapting to meet in the midst of the COVID-19 ...