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St. John Kanty Church in Buffalo closes its doors. Parishioners debate its future as emotions run high in this close-knit community.
The Diocese of Buffalo announced it will be merging over a third of its 160 parishes, calling the move an effort to “reinvigorate the Catholic faith in western New York.” Buffalo Bishop ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Catholic Diocese has settled a nearly two-year-old lawsuit filed by the New York State Attorney General's Office over their previous handling of sexual abuse cases ...
“I think the Western New York Catholics are feeling very, very alienated right now, and they’re alienated because of what’s going on within the Buffalo Catholic Diocese,” said Mike ...
One day after the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo announced a plan to close and merge dozens of Catholic churches across the eight counties of Western New York, 7 News wanted to determine how the ...
OLEAN — The greater Olean area has been awarded more than three-quarters of a million dollars in grants from New York state ...
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo is recommending 40 churches in Western New York to close or merge due to financial struggles. WIVB reports the Buffalo Diocese plans to cut a third of Western ...
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo announced in a statement Tuesday ... the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of New York. The settlement payment will come from unrestricted ...
at Edward Street in Buffalo, New York. Aaron Lynett/Getty The settlement amounts to about $185,000 per survivor, one survivor told WBEN. According to a press release from the diocese, settlement ...
The Diocese of Buffalo, New York, will pay out a massive $150 million sum as part of a settlement with victims of clergy sexual abuse there. The diocese said in a press release that the diocese ...
The church reached a settlement with the New York attorney general after a lawsuit accusing officials of a yearslong cover-up of sexual abuse. By Liam Stack The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo ...
The provisional settlement comes after years of negotiation with the scandal-plagued diocese in New York’s second-largest city. By Liam Stack The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo agreed to a ...