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    Area priests, WNY bishop hail election of American as pope
    Local News, News
    Area priests, WNY bishop hail election of American as pope
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com, Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 08, 2025
    The pastor of the Olean and Allegany parishes in the Enchanted Mountains Catholic Community said Thursday that any election of a new pontiff is a wond...
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    Houghton University to award Willard J. Houghton Medal to Rev. Dr. Wesley Oden
    Allegany County News, Local News
    Houghton University to award Willard J. Houghton Medal to Rev. Dr. Wesley Oden
    May 07, 2025
    HOUGHTON — Houghton University will honor Rev. Dr. Wesley Oden with the Willard J. Houghton Medal during its commencement activities this weekend. Ode...
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    As we look to a new pope, don’t think that Christ plays politics
    Commentary, Nation World
    As we look to a new pope, don’t think that Christ plays politics
    PATRICK TUOHEY Kansas City Star 
    Apr 23, 2025
    KANSAS CITY, Mo. (TNS) — The passing ofPope Francisand the conclave to elect a successor will fascinate many Americans. There are already articles lis...
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    Francis was the right pope for a declining church
    Commentary, Nation World
    Francis was the right pope for a declining church
    DAVID MILLS Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Apr 22, 2025
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — "It's true that if you venture out onto the street, the same thing could happen to you as could happen to anyone: you could have an...
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    Pope Francis’ legacy of mercy and compassion
    Commentary, Nation World, New York
    Pope Francis’ legacy of mercy and compassion
    Apr 21, 2025
    AsJorge Mario Bergoglioprepared to assume the papacy, he chose a new name: Francis. That choice was a tribute toSt. Francisof Assisi and set the stage...
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    Olean churches celebrate Easter season with Good Friday service
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Olean churches celebrate Easter season with Good Friday service
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 18, 2025
    OLEAN — Warm spring temperatures and partly cloudy skies welcomed local clergy and their flocks to Lincoln Park to celebrate Holy Week with the annual...
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    New foundation fund will support Cuba Food Pantry
    Allegany County News, Local News, News
    New foundation fund will support Cuba Food Pantry
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Apr 16, 2025
    CUBA — The Allegany County Area Foundation’s newest fund will support the food pantry operated by the Cuba Council of Churches. The Council is made up...
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    Houghton University announces record $2.22M in One Day Giving Challenge
    Houghton University announces record $2.22M in One Day Giving Challenge
    Apr 14, 2025
    HOUGHTON — Over a 24-hour period on April 11, Houghton University received more than $2.22 million in gifts and pledges from 2,177 supporters on its a...
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    Evangelical exchange: Bradford churches trade spaces
    Local News, News
    Evangelical exchange: Bradford churches trade spaces
    Apr 07, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — First Baptist Church of Bradford and Open Arms Community Church have swapped sacred spaces just in time for a significant service in t...
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    Good Friday in the Park set in Olean
    Local News, News
    Good Friday in the Park set in Olean
    Apr 04, 2025
    Everyone is invited to Good Friday in the Park, a multi-denominational service starting at noon April 18 in Lincoln Park. Sponsored by the Greater Ole...
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    SBU senior to be honored in D.C. with Franciscan Mission Service award
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    SBU senior to be honored in D.C. with Franciscan Mission Service award
    Mar 31, 2025
    ST. BONAVENTURE — Claire Fisher, a St. Bonaventure University senior majoring in communication, social justice and advocacy, will receive the San Dami...
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    Friendship churches expand Easter message
    Allegany County News, Local News
    Friendship churches expand Easter message
    Mar 31, 2025
    FRIENDSHIP — Signs of Easter approaching are starting to appear throughout Friendship as the What God is Doing in Friendship ny alliance of churches a...
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    Fireside chat on Bonaventure, the Saint, planned for Sunday at Mt. Irenaeus
    Allegany County News, Local News, News, ...
    Fireside chat on Bonaventure, the Saint, planned for Sunday at Mt. Irenaeus
    Mar 18, 2025
    WEST CLARKSVILLE — Come and experience St. Bonaventure — not the hamlet, nor the university, but the patron saint of Franciscan studies and learning —...
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    Franciscan Sisters celebrate Catholic Sisters Week: ‘My life is what it is today because of the Franciscan Sisters’
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Franciscan Sisters celebrate Catholic Sisters Week: ‘My life is what it is today because of the Franciscan Sisters’
    ANNE HOLLIDAY Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 14, 2025
    ALLEGANY — The Franciscan Sisters of Allegany were reminded all week of the tremendous impact they have had on communities and individual community me...
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    Friendship luncheon group to hear from Muslim outreach missionary
    Allegany County News, Local News
    Friendship luncheon group to hear from Muslim outreach missionary
    Feb 10, 2025
    FRIENDSHIP — A free noon-time monthly luncheon group will hear next week from a missionary who works with pastors and missionaries in primarily Muslim...
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    Prayer for Christian Unity: Striving for togetherness
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Prayer for Christian Unity: Striving for togetherness
    ANNE HOLLIDAY Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 03, 2025
    ALLEGANY — The first Council of Nicaea 1,700 years ago was a glorious assembly for the then-young Christian church — despite the trials, tribulations ...
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    Annual MLK event is Jan. 19 at First Presbyterian Church
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Annual MLK event is Jan. 19 at First Presbyterian Church
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Jan 11, 2025
    OLEAN — The speeches are expected to be inspiring, the performances delightful and the food delicious when the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ...
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    Resolve to be the light fighting the dark
    Commentary, Nation World
    Resolve to be the light fighting the dark
    Dec 25, 2024
    This year,Christmas Dayand the first day ofHanukkahcoincided. At first glance, these celebrations have little in common, but a closer look reveals a p...
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    7,692 Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes collected
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    7,692 Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes collected
    DEB WUETHRICH - Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 06, 2024
    OLEAN — On a recent cold November day, a young lady crouches in the back of a truck’s hauling trailer in the lot of Olean First Baptist Church and cal...
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    Operation Christmas Child area coordinators view fruits of their labors in Paraguay
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Operation Christmas Child area coordinators view fruits of their labors in Paraguay
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Nov 14, 2024
    Asuncion, Paraguay was the location for Southwest New York Operation Christmas Child area coordinators Todd and Vickie Leroy’s “Vision Trip” earlier t...
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    Beautiful Olean Fund established to support garden, streetscape beautification
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Beautiful Olean Fund established to support garden, streetscape beautification
    May 9, 2025
    OLEAN — A new charitable fund has been established at the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation to support and sustain the vibrant, community-driven...
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    Iroquois Drive road closure in Salamanca
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Iroquois Drive road closure in Salamanca
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 9, 2025
    SALAMANCA — Starting Monday, Iroquois Drive will be closed for approximately four to six weeks for construction. This closure will affect Hillview Hom...
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    Police reports 5/9/25
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
    Police reports 5/9/25
    May 9, 2025
    Olean Police Thursday, 12:03 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of West State and Sixth streets. A ...
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    Roaring Williams’ ‘nasty’ escape act crucial in Yankees’ win
    Roaring Williams’ ‘nasty’ escape act crucial in Yankees’ win
    GARY PHILLIPS New York Daily News (TNS) 
    May 9, 2025
    Throughout the early going of Devin Williams’ time in pinstripes, blank stares and exasperated looks have covered his face as he’s departed Yankee Sta...
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    Town of Allegany receives approval for sewer extension
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Town of Allegany receives approval for sewer extension
    May 9, 2025
    ALLEGANY — The town of Allegany has received official approval from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) for the Route 41...
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    Seneca Gaming names Dunlop new COO
    Business, Cattaraugus County, Western New York
    Seneca Gaming names Dunlop new COO
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 9, 2025
    SALAMANCA — Seneca Gaming Corporation recently announced Kimberlee Dunlop, an attorney and longtime executive with decades of experience in Native Ame...
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