Sister Karen Klimczak served her community by advocating for non-violence, while providing compassion for families of murder victims, and even offering a chance for many convicts to turn their lives around. She did so, ultimately, at the cost of her own life but, remarkably, forgave her killer - 15 years before meeting him.

The Diocese of Buffalo's Road to Renewal team will host Renewal Conference 2024 at Hilbert College on Friday, March 22, 2024 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Here's a preview of the conference, with comments by Fr. Bryan Zielnieski (Vicar for Renewal & Development) on what will be discussed.

Dozens of men, women and children currently on a journey toward becoming Catholics took an important step Sunday, February 18 when they were introduced to Bishop Michael Fisher at the Rite of Election ceremony in St. Joseph Cathedral.

As Ash Wednesday began, marking the start of Lent, WNY Catholic Audio visited two churches within the Diocese of Buffalo. At one, Bishop Michael Fisher presided over a school Mass. Elsewhere, one parish was holding extended hours to make ashes, prayers, and confessions available for visitors.

Each year, the Diocese of Buffalo celebrates couples marking milestone wedding anniversaries with a special Mass at St. Joseph Cathedral in Buffalo. Bishop Michael Fisher celebrated the latest Sunday, February 11, 2024, coinciding with World Marriage Day.

The Foundation of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, the independent fundraising entity which supports Catholic ministries within the diocese, hosted its annual Catholic Education Luncheon in Buffalo on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. In addition to award presentations, students were among those who spoke of the impact a Catholic education has made on their lives.

Students at St. Christopher School in Tonawanda, NY participated in a Living Rosary Thursday, February 1, 2024 as part of the school's Catholic Schools Week events.

As Catholic Schools Week was getting underway in the Diocese of Buffalo, Bishop Michael Fisher enjoyed lunch with a small group of students and faculty at St. John the Baptist School in Alden, NY.

The Diocese of Buffalo got Catholic Schools Week 2024 underway Sunday, January 28 with a Mass at St. Benedict Church in Eggertsville. Bishop Michael Fisher was the lead celebrant and spoke during his homily of how education in all subjects honors God.

The Diocese of Buffalo's Road to Renewal program hosted a conference at one of the parishes within the City of Buffalo, "Doing More With Less - The Reality of Urban Ministry," welcoming Monsignor Raymond East from St. Teresa of Avila Church in Washington, D.C. to present his thoughts and insights to local clergy and parish lay representatives.