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With a new year starting for the Catholic Church, does movement on the Road to Renewal come with it?Next Sunday is, in the Christian calendar, the first Sunday of Advent. It marks the start of a new year for the Roman Catholic Church. And in Buffalo, that new year could bring some movement in a developing plan to help parishes work with fewer resources, with the goal of keeping them open. WBFO sought an update on the Road to Renewal from Bishop Michael Fisher, head of the Diocese of Buffalo.
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Buffalo’s Catholic bishop is joining his peers in Baltimore this week for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ General Assembly. The focal point of the faith will be front and center at the conference, but what won’t be are actions to deny it to certain politicians, as some bishops have sought.
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Attorneys for the alleged victim stood outside the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo headquarters Tuesday and revealed new details of the abuse allegation against Grosz, the former second-in-command of the Buffalo Diocese who was responsible for handling sexual abuse allegations against priests.
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Former Auxiliary Bishop Edward Grosz, who retired from the Diocese of Buffalo last year as its second-in-charge, is now accused of sexual abuse in a pending lawsuit filed under the Child Victims Act.
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Monsignor James G. Kelly, a retired priest of the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo who continues to assist in parish ministry, was suspended Wednesday after an unnamed plaintiff said in court papers that Kelly molested him in the 1980s.
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The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo says a newly-completed audit by a Rochester firm finds it is fully complying with guidelines put forth to protect children…
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While wishing new Diocese of Buffalo Bishop Michael Fisher success in his new role, a former priest turned advocate for clergy sex abuse victims says…
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The Roman Catholic Church was scheduled to install Bishop Michael Fisher as the 15th Bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo in a Friday afternoon ceremony…
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Washington, D.C. Auxiliary Bishop Michael William Fisher has been appointed by Pope Francis as the fifteenth bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo in an…
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An advocate for clergy sex abuse victims who had actively called for the removal of Bishop Richard Malone is praising the New York State Attorney General…