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Diocese of Buffalo

Office of Communications
           795 Main Street l Buffalo, NY 14203


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Public Relations

The Office of Communications serves as the primary contact with the secular and religious media regarding diocesan issues. All communications originate from our office and we also provide communications services to parishes, schools and other Catholic institutions in the Diocese of Buffalo.

We also handle all media inquiries for Bishop Edward U. Kmiec (left), 13th Bishop of Buffalo.

Current news releases and an archive of news releases are available –

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Western New York Catholic

The official newspaper of the Diocese of Buffalo, distributed free of charge through more than 260 Catholic parishes and institutions in the eight counties Western New York the first weekend of each month.

 

Click here to visit our paper where you can read the entire paper on-line.

Daybreak Television Productions

Daybreak now produces the Daily Mass, the award-winning Our Daily Bread, which airs the second Saturday of each month at Noon on WKBW-TV, Channel 7 and the Daily Mass from St. Joseph Cathedral. The mass is recorded each weekday morning at Our Lady Chapel in the cathedral and distributed to Time Warner Cable for same day broadcast in Erie and Niagara counties. Daybreak also produces the Sunday Televised Mass that airs Sunday mornings at 7:30 on WUTV

(Fox 29).

Daybreak also produces Matters of Faith, a monthly program addressing major issues in the Diocese of Buffalo and the Catholic Church, as well as documentaries. Daybreak is available for creating many types of video projects. Visit us on the Web.

Telecommunications

Telecommunications distributes Catholic programs to network affiliates and cable systems throughout the Diocese. Programs include the Daily Mass, the Sunday Televised Mass, Matters of Faith and Our Daily Bread.

For more information about our television programming, call (716) 847-8728, or E-mail jwhite@buffalodiocese.org

Radio Ministry

The radio studios at the Catholic Center in downtown Buffalo are used to produce weekly programs, like Catholic Today, a Sunday Liturgy of the Word for radio; Western New York Catholic Weekly, heard on stations around the Diocese and Praying Twice, featuring the best in Contemporary Christian Music on Saturday nights from 9 to 11 on The Station of the Cross, WLOF-FM, 101.7 (Buffalo) or WHIC-AM, 1460 (Rochester).

The services of Radio Ministry are also available for on-location recording of speakers or events, as well as in-studio projects.

Some of the music included in our radio programs is courtesy of PraiseDisc.

The Catholic Directory of the Diocese of Buffalo

In the first quarter of each year, our office publishes a directory for the Diocese which includes listings for all parishes and institutions, diocesan statistics and departments, and priests, deacons, and religious.

 

For information on obtaining a copy of the Diocesan Directory, call our office at (716) 847-8719 or FAX an inquiry to (716) 847-8722. Please include your mailing address and telephone number. Inquiries may also be E-mailed to comm@buffalodiocese.org