St. John Kanty Church in Buffalo closes its doors. Parishioners debate its future as emotions run high in this close-knit community.

The Buffalo Catholic Diocese will soon begin making decisions on consolidation plans for its current 161 parishes and 34 schools in Western New York, Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger told The ...

Scharfenberger referred Monday to a Buffalo Diocese bankruptcy filing ... with Bishop Salvatore Matano of the Rochester Diocese, the first in New York State to file for Chapter 11 protection.

OLEAN — The greater Olean area has been awarded more than three-quarters of a million dollars in grants from New York state ...

ALBANY — The embattled Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany became the latest diocese in New York to seek bankruptcy ... a list that includes those based in Buffalo, Rochester and Rockville Centre ...

While beheadings grab headlines, poverty and cultural friction push emigration to the West—where the welcome is not always ...

The Buffalo Diocese, as part of bankruptcy negotiations, will no longer pay or provide health care for priests facing substantiated sex abuse allegations. Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger informed ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Diocese of St. Petersburg held a special mass at St. Petersburg Catholic High School’s Chapel on Thursday afternoon to celebrate the selection of Pope Leo XIV.

Council passes budget with 8% tax hike, sparking emotional debate over tough cuts and future impact on Buffalo citizens.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — One of the first things Bishop Robert Brennan did Wednesday as the incoming Bishop of the Brooklyn Diocese was meet ... s excited to be back in New York. He officially starts ...