The Diocese of Buffalo and Survivors Find common ground as mediation continues

Buffalo, N.Y., July 31, 2023 – Negotiations have been ongoing between the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors appointed in the Diocese’s Chapter 11 reorganization proceeding. The Committee is comprised of six claimants entrusted to represent the collective interests of all abuse survivors. Details of the negotiations remain confidential, […]

Diocese of Buffalo Announces Complaint Resolution on Three Diocesan Priests

Buffalo, N.Y., July 24, 2023 – The Diocese of Buffalo has resolved claims against three diocesan priests. As a result of an investigation conducted through the Independent Review Board (IRB), Bishop Michael Fisher has accepted the unanimous IRB recommendation and has made the determination that the child abuse claim made against Rev. Louis Dolinic has […]

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Oldest Priest in the Diocese of Buffalo Passes Away at 101 Years Old

Buffalo, N.Y., July 13, 2023 – Rev. Msgr. Dino Lorenzetti, the eldest priest in the Diocese of Buffalo, died yesterday, July 12, 2023. Msgr. Lorenzetti, a priest for 70 years, would have celebrated his 102nd birthday on July 23. Born in Buffalo, the son of Italian immigrants, he was a graduate of Hutchinson Central High […]