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Religion

Church group makes bags for those in need

Christmas this year will be a bit merrier for clients of the Dunkirk First United Methodist Church Willow Mission. “Willow,” as it is known, is the result of the vision of Judy Cole, previous pastor of the church, and has served the community with food, clothing, and household items for the ...

Religion briefs

The Living Nativity taking place at Harvest Chapel Step back in time and experience the very first Christmas. Go on a walking tour with a “tour guide” through various stations, all pointing to the birth of Christ. The tour will last approximately 40 minutes and tours leave every 10 ...

Area church services listings

ANGOLA Angola Wesleyan Church, 636 Herr Road, Mike Trippett, pastor; 9:30 a.m., Sunday school; 10:30 a.m., worship. 432-3489. Hilltop Baptist Church, 985 Church Rd. Pastors Art Kohl and Travis Lewis. Services Sunday 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Children’s Church Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday ...

Religion group news

Altar and Rosary Society of St. Dominic Roman Catholic Church news On Dec. 2, the Altar and Rosary Society of St. Dominic Roman Catholic Church held its annual Advent Dinner in the parish hall. Catering the event was by Fred’s Catering Service of Fredonia. After the dinner blessing, Jean ...

Christmas Vespers at St. John’s United Church of Christ Friday

St. John’s United Church of Christ, 733 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, will present “Christmas Vespers — the Music of Christmas” on Friday, Dec. 21 at 6:30 p.m., featuring pianist Ann Rose and violist David Rose. Ann Rose was born in South Korea, and started playing the piano at age 5. She ...

Twenty-seven receive Sacrament of Confirmation

On Saturday, Oct. 27, young people from St. Anthony Church in Fredonia and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Dunkirk, received the Sacrament of Confirmation which was conferred by Bishop Edward Grosz of the Diocese of Buffalo. Twenty young men and women received the sacrament at the 4 p.m. Mass ...