With the celebration of our nation’s independence once again just behind us, we surely heard our share of patriotic music that we learned as children. We can all sing from memory the first verse of the patriotic hymn, “My Country ‘Tis of Thee.” But can anyone sing or recite the fourth ...

Submitted Photo Josiah Ortiz, 9, of Dunkirk, received a bicycle from Harvest Chapel's Bikes for Books program. He had to read a number of books in order to enter a drawing to win the bicycle. He is pictured with Daniel Genovese, the principal at School #3. Genovese would like to thank Harvest ...

Submitted Photo On May 20, at St. Anthony's Church in Fredonia, six young people received the Sacrament of Eucharist (Communion) for the first time. Pictured in row one, from left, are Cruz Bauza, Giana Willey, Thomas (TJ) Piede; row two, Paul Tabone, Larah Rukavina, Jack Fagan; row three ...

On Sunday, June 24, the Graduation Mass was held at St. Anthony’s Church in Fredonia. The Erica O’Donoughue and Rev. Daniel P Walsh Scholarship was awarded at the 9:30 a.m. Mass. Due to the quality and sincerity of the essays, two recipients shared the award. The recipients of the ...

Church of the Living Spirit This week’s speaker is Lucinda Wilson. This week’s medium is Gerta Lestock. Church services are held every Sunday in the Assembly Hall on Cleveland Avenue in Lily Dale. Service time is 10:30 a.m. to noon and consists of a spiritual talk, a hands-on healing, a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y., June 26, 2018 – Nearly six months of fundraising efforts by hundreds of volunteers throughout the Diocese of Buffalo and a late rally by the Western New York community have helped the 2018 Appeal for Catholic Charities surpass its $11 million goal. At a morning news ...