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Washington, D.C. Auxiliary Bishop Michael William Fisher has been appointed by Pope Francis as the 15th bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo. “Today the A...

OLEAN — Church Without Walls is once again reaching out with help to area families who may need it. “Our goal is to reach 100 families in our communit...

WELLSVILLE — Members of Trinity Lutheran Church in Wellsville have shredded more than 1,200 pounds of cabbage in preparation for their annual Election...

OLEAN — Tyrone Hall, barber, pastor and community activist, has a new church and a new calling in these days of the pandemic. Hall, whose Hall of Fame...

One of the things religious leaders fail to do regularly is to take care of themselves. In a light-hearted way, a friend reminded me that the world wo...

I saw a recent report that Pope Francis, in 2018, made an agreement with China’s communist government to allow it to appoint Catholic bishops in China...

CUBA — The Rummage Rooms at Cuba First Baptist Church are closed until further notice. Organizers said it was a hard decision, since the shop is a vit...

As COVID-19 continued to spread across the world, it quickly became evident that the public would have to take drastic measures to slow the transmissi...

I grew up watching Mr. Rogers on PBS, and as a child of God, a daughter of the Church, and a clergywoman whose ministry is focused on helping children...

OLEAN — No state of emergency has been declared in the city, but some government services and churches are shutting down for the time being over coron...

OLEAN — Delicious homemade Lebanese and Polish foods will be served Saturday when St. Joseph’s Maronite Catholic Church hosts the Spring Hafli fundrai...

WELLSVILLE — From Feb. 16 through Feb. 22, Yorks Corners Mennonite Church in Wellsville sponsored a service trip with Mennonite Disaster Service to Be...

As many local, state and national governments grapple with how to deal with, and prevent, the spread of novel coronavirus, churches that provide commu...

ALLEGANY — Mark Printz, manager of Canticle Farm, will be the featured speaker for the Enchanted Mountain Garden Club of Allegany from 7 to 7:45 p.m. ...

Pennsylvania's Roman Catholic dioceses have paid nearly $84 million to 564 victims of sexual abuse, a tally that's sure to grow substantially in the n...

SCIO — Knights Creek Church will host two free community Christmas dinners in one the Sunday before the holiday. The church, at 2987 Knights Creek Roa...

WELLSVILLE — The Hope Center will provide free books for children, including some for adults, to promote reading during the holidays and its free tuto...

CUBA — Cuba First Baptist host its eighth annual Holiday Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 7. More than 30 vendors are expected. The Rummage Rooms wil...