In recent weeks there have been many letters in the Buffalo News concerning the Buffalo Diocese's plans to close approximately half of their church's and worship sites. Most of the letters are from ...

I agree 100% with the thoughts of letter writers Bernard Haske of Catonsville (“An ode to St. William of York parish,” Nov. 23) and John Milton Wesley of Columbia (“On the closure of Catholic churches ...

As I read all the comments about the closing of Mount Carmel I understand the sadness. I’ve never been attached to a church that I feel sadness about its closing. The Mass won’t change, the only ...

The Diocese of Brooklyn has announced that the Church of the Transfiguration in Maspeth will remain open on a "limited basis" ...

St. Mary's Catholic church in Taunton will be officially closing its doors for good, Fall River Bishop Edward M. da Cunha and members of the Taunton Catholic North Unification Team announced in a ...

Like many south Louisianans, I’m Catholic. Like my father, I attended Catholic schools. My youth was marked by holy days of obligation and fish fries. Completing the holy sacraments remains a temporal ...

What, exactly, is the problem? It has now been over a week since the clarion call for an emergency infusion of money to forestall the "immediate closing" of Churches United. An "interim" spokesperson ...

The ongoing pathos of Catholic parish closings is ironic. Sunday's story of St. John the Baptist Church in Akron parallels mine in southeast Cleveland: We are financially viable and serve several ...

Hello! I cover the Northtowns for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] BATAVIA, NY (WKBW) — As the Buffalo Catholic Diocese continues its Road to Renewal, ...

The final days of Terre Haute resident Dianne Hepworth’s life could have been sad and painful. But because of some very special and dedicated people, her closing hours were filled with love and joy.