3rd Annual Cultural Diversity Dinner Celebration

Event Start Date:
October 13, 2023
Event End Date:
October 13, 2023
Event Venue:
Classics V

Our third annual Cultural Diversity Dinner Celebration on Friday, October 13, 2023 starting 6:30 pm at Classics V; 2425 Niagara Falls Blvd. Amherst, NY. RSVP at 716-847-2216. (Flyer PDF Downloadable)

The Office of Cultural Diversity/Social Justice, Diocese of Buffalo is soliciting sponsors. This is our major fundraiser that we have annually. Proceeds from this event support our cultural diversity outreach projects and activities from the African Commission, Hispanic/Latino Commission, African American Commission, and Asian Commission.

Revival 2023

Event Start Date:
October 21, 2023
Event End Date:
October 22, 2023
Event Venue:
St. Martin de Porres Church

Revival 2023!

Saturday, October 21st from 10:00 am  to 3:00 pm
Sunday, October 22nd 9:30 am Mass

St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church | 555 Northamption, Buffalo NY. With dynamic speaker and revivalist Fr. Anthony Bozeman, SSJ. Downloadable Flyer

Diocesan Hispanic Heritage Mass

Event Start Date:
October 15, 2023
Event End Date:
October 15, 2023
Event Venue:
St. Anthony Church

Diocesan Hispanic Heritage Mass
Misa Diocesana de la Herencia Hispana

Sunday, October 15th at 11:30 am

St. Anthony Church | 306 Ingham Ave., Lackawanna, NY 14218. For more information call 716-847-2212. Downloadable flyer

Cure of Ars 2023

Event Start Date:
October 5, 2023
Event End Date:
October 5, 2023
Event Venue:
Salvatore's Hospitality Center

The Curé of Ars Award honors those whose lives reflect the qualities of Christian dedication and service that marked the life of St. John Vianney. The award is presented annually to individuals and organizations who are committed to healing those in need of God’s reconciling love, a willingness to contribute their gifts towards pastoral care — especially for the needy and poor — and a commitment to our Church as a primary instrument for the divine-human encounter.

5:30 pm Cocktails | 6:30 pm Dinner and Program

Salvatore’s Hospitality Center

Blue Mass 2023

Event Start Date:
September 10, 2023
Event End Date:
September 10, 2023
Event Venue:
St. Joseph Cathedral
Join us on September 10th at 10:30 am for the annual Blue Mass at St. Joseph Cathedral, as we give praise and thanks to God for all those in law enforcement, fire service and emergency medical response.
All are encouraged to attend in uniform and all are most welcome!

Hispanic & Latino Commission Family Day

Event Start Date:
August 26, 2023
Event End Date:
August 26, 2023
Event Venue:
Basilica of the National Shrine Our Lady of Fatima

The Hispanic /Latino Commission will host a Family Day on August 26 at the Basilica of the National Shrine Our Lady of Fatima from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Events will include Mass with Bishop Michael W. Fisher, a tour of the grounds, picnic, presentation and praying the rosary. Lunch will be provided.

African Family Day

Event Start Date:
August 12, 2023
Event End Date:
August 12, 2023
Event Venue:
Columbus Park

The African Commission is hosting African Family Day on August 12, 2023 at Columbus Park/Niagara & Porter from 11:00 AM- 8:00 PM.

The day will include Mass at Noon, Food and Festivities! All are welcome to come and celebrate with the African Families.

Theology on Tap

Event Start Date:
August 23, 2023
Event End Date:
August 23, 2023
Event Venue:
Buffalo Yacht Club

Young adults 21-39 years of age are invited to “Theology on Tap” presented by the Roman Catholic Community of the Tonawandas & Buffalo Dental Group on Wednesday, August 23 beginning at 7:00 PM at the Buffalo Yacht Club. (1 Porter Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201) The evening will feature a keynote talk from Rev. Peter Karalus, “The Pilgrimage of Discipleship,” the Vicar General of the Diocese of Buffalo. Following the talk will be Catholic Jeopardy with prizes for the first place team. Admission is free and your first drink is complementary of us.

3rd Annual Renewal Mass

Event Start Date:
August 27, 2023
Event End Date:
August 27, 2023
Event Venue:
OLV Basilica
On August 27th, our Diocese will gather at OLV Basilica for our third annual Diocesan-wide Renewal Mass. Everyone is welcome to attend!
 
We will pray the rosary beginning at 4:00 p.m. Please note, parish representatives are asked to bring their knotted ropes from the first Renewal Mass as we will untie one of the knots at this Mass. There will be a reception after Mass.

Blessing of New St. Gianna Pregnancy Outreach Center

Event Start Date:
August 18, 2023
Event End Date:
August 18, 2023
Event Venue:
8 Park St. Perry, NY

On August 18th, the new St. Gianna Pregnancy Outreach Center will have its opening ribbon cutting and blessing at 11:00 am. Fr. Bern Nowak will be bestowing the blessing.