December 2009 edition



	January 2010 edition Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0. Click here to download the free program. Back to Archives Page 1 – Cover; Extreme Makeover builder gives back to the community part one; Felician Sisters of North America form one province part one Page 2 – Bishop's schedule and photos Page 3 – Bishop Kmiec column; Editorial; Author visits Fourteen Holy Helpers School Page 4 – March gives opportunity to wintess to sanctity of life Page 5 – Won't see the same old Youth Department at this year's convention; Youth Convention will offer workshop for parents, mentors Page 6 – Felician Sister reflects on the ceremony of becoming one province; Felician Sisters of North America form one province part two Page 7 – Crossroads enables singles to mingle in supportive environment Page 8 – Food pantries refill empty stomachs and new reusable bags; Bishops want health care reform aligned with current abortion funding laws Page 9 – Area boys prepare to celebrate 100 years of scouting; Pope Benedict's peace day message focuses on planet, ecology Page 10 – Extreme Makeover builder gives back to the community part two Page 11 – Extreme Makeover builder gives back to the community part three Page 12 – Ministry Page 13 – Columns Page 14 – Cultural diversity Page 15 – Letters/Commentary Page 16 – Diocesan directory vital to community communications Page 17 – St. Louis Parish celebrates history with exhibit; Dennis Walczyk named chair of NYS Council of Catholic Charities; Cheektowaga parish honors priests Page 18 – Leaders for Catholic Charities 2010 Appeal announced Page 19 – Designation of Transfiguration Parish as oratory is upheld by Vatican; Conference offers help for ministry to young adults Page 20 – Cantalician Center teams with St. Joseph University School Page 21 – Catholic Schools Week Supplement Page 22 – Catholic Schools Week Supplement Page 23 – Catholic Schools Week Supplement Page 24 – Catholic Schools Week Supplement Page 25 – Catholic Schools Week Supplement Page 26 – Catholic Schools Week Supplement Page 28 – Immaculata Academy students 'mix it up;' Holy Angels Academy hosts basketball tournament Page 29 – Fidelis Care brings food and clothing to area families in need; St. Mary's High School students help less fortunate; New Jesuit Web site offers help with prayer Page 30 – Trocaire partners with ECMC; Infant of Prague Parish to hold Epiphany celebration; Felician Sisters welcome requests for prayer Page 31 – St. Andrew's Country Day School partners with local business; Permanent deacon candidates learn about services provided by Catholic Charities Page 33 – Bishop Kmiec to present Pro-Vita awards; Charismatic Renewal sponsors healing Masses Page 34 – Diocese announces education and formation offerings Page 35 – Catholic Health among nation's leading green power purchasers Page 36 – Arts and Entertainment Page 37 – Arts and Entertainment Page 38 – The Scene Page 39 – The Scene Page 40 – What's Happening Page 41 – Obituaries Page 42 – Obituaries Back to Archives

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