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    What’s Cool in School: STCS teacher honored with Golden Apple Award
    Articles, Local News, News
    What’s Cool in School: STCS teacher honored with Golden Apple Award
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 29, 2025
    OLEAN — Southern Tier Catholic School announces that the Diocese of Buffalo has awarded longtime educator Mary Lou Plesac the Golden Apple Award. This...
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    Commentary, Nation World
    Pope Leo offers hope as ‘bridge builder’ to continue Francis’ leadership
    May 09, 2025
    The selection of Pope Leo XIV — the former CardinalRobert Prevost— as the firstU.S.-born leader of theCatholic Churchhas great potential to energize C...
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    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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    Local News, Nation, News
    Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV
    NICOLE WINFIELD and VANESSA GERA Associated Press 
    May 08, 2025
    VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267...
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    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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    Daily Headlines, Local News, Western New York
    Olean area, WNY Catholics react to death of Pope Francis
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 21, 2025
    Catholics in Cattaraugus County and across the Diocese of Buffalo joined in the worldwide mourning of the death of Pope Francis. The reform-minded Rom...
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    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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    Local News, News
    Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
    NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press 
    Apr 21, 2025
    VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated...
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    Pope Francis emerges from convalescence on Easter, delights crowd with popemobile tour
    NICOLE WINFIELD and SILVIA STELLACCI Associated Press 
    Apr 20, 2025
    VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless thousands of people in St. Peter's Square and treat them to a sur...
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    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: Opening a time capsule at Transfiguration Church
    Mar 26, 2025
    The cornerstone of the former Transfiguration Church on East Elm Street in North Olean, which was laid on June 23, 1902, was removed 23 years ago almo...
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    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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    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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    Commentary, Local Columnists, Readers Turn To Write
    Readers’ Turn to Write: St. John’s continues appeal on parish status
    DAN HINZ 
    Mar 12, 2025
    This is a followup to an earlier article that was published in the Olean Times Herald on Feb. 21. Bishop Michael W. Fisher of the Diocese of Buffalo i...
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    Letter to the Editor: St. John Parish members not giving up
    Commentary, Leters to the Editor, Local Columnists
    Letter to the Editor: St. John Parish members not giving up
    Feb 19, 2025
    I am writing this to make our community aware that St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Olean remains a parish and is not currently design...
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    Area Catholics collecting for wildfire relief; NYS cautions donors of scams
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    Area Catholics collecting for wildfire relief; NYS cautions donors of scams
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Jan 16, 2025
    Local Catholics will be raising money to help those in need after California’s wildfires. Bishop Michael Fisher, head of the diocese of Buffalo, has d...
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    Scholars from SBU’s Franciscan Institute publish interdisciplinary volume on trust
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Scholars from SBU’s Franciscan Institute publish interdisciplinary volume on trust
    Jan 13, 2025
    ST. BONAVENTURE — Three scholars from the Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University have joined in the publication of a new international vol...
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    Allegany Little League softball wins District title
    Local Sports, Sports
    Allegany Little League softball wins District title
    Connor Jackson 
    July 1, 2025
    The Allegany Little League 10-12 year old all stars dominated on their home turf to win the District 2 Championship over Cattaraugus-Little Valley on ...
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    Police reports 7/1/25: Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Olean
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
    Police reports 7/1/25: Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Olean
    July 1, 2025
    OLEAN — An Olean woman was taken into custody Monday morning on several drug-related charges following a traffic stop in the city. Katie L. Melaro, 42...
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    Steelers 2025 outlook after Jalen Ramsey trade
    Sports
    Steelers 2025 outlook after Jalen Ramsey trade
    Connor Jackson 
    July 1, 2025
    The Pittsburgh Steelers are still making headlines in the offseason. They made a trade with the Dolphins for seven time pro bowl cornerback Jalen Rams...
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    Oilers to again host local Fourth of July celebration
    Local News, News
    Oilers to again host local Fourth of July celebration
    By JP Butler news@oleantimesherald.com 
    July 1, 2025
    OLEAN — In 2023, with the area in need of a new entity to continue the city’s annual Fourth of July fireworks display at Bradner Stadium, the Olean Oi...
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    Langworthy, NY’s senators are polar opposites on ‘OBBB’
    Local News, National News, News, ...
    Langworthy, NY’s senators are polar opposites on ‘OBBB’
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    July 1, 2025
    U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy lauded the U.S. Senate passing President Donald Trump’s massive tax breaks and spending cuts bill on Tuesday, while New York...
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    Dan Horn Pharmacy named a Founder’s Award recipient by HomeCare & Hospice
    Business, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Dan Horn Pharmacy named a Founder’s Award recipient by HomeCare & Hospice
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    July 1, 2025
    ALLEGANY — The Board of Directors of Community Care of Western New York will honor Dan Horn Pharmacy of Olean as one of its 2025 recipients of the pre...
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