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We invite you to spend time in quiet prayer before the Blessed Sacrament at one of our upcoming Eucharistic Adoration opportunities. At SSPP, Adoration will take place in the St. Francis Chapel immediately following the 9:00am Mass and will conclude at 12:00 noon with Benediction. At Nativity, Adoration will be held in the Church beginning at 6:00pm and will conclude with Benediction. Eucharistic Adoration is a beautiful opportunity to step away from the busyness of daily life and rest in the Lord’s presence. Whether you are bringing your gratitude, your worries, your questions, or simply a quiet heart, this is…

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One of the popular devotions that is prayed during Lent is the “Stations of the Cross.” In our Family of Parishes, the stations are prayed on Wednesdays and Fridays in the churches during Lent:Wednesdays: St. Bernadette’s at 11:30am after Mass and St. Mary’s at 6:00 pm and Fridays: St. John’s at 8:30am after Mass, St. Bernadette’s and Nativity at 7:00pm, Saints Peter & Paul at 7:15pm after the Soup & Speaker Series. We have several different versions which we pray, depending on the preference of the leader for a particular evening. One of the booklets that we use at Nativity…

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In every community, there are individuals and families who face hard times—whether due to job loss, unexpected expenses, or other challenges. A community food pantry and clothes closet provide more than just food and clothing—they offer hope, dignity, and support when it’s needed most. By ensuring access to nutritious meals and essential clothing, these services help ease the burden on struggling households, allowing them to focus on getting back on their feet. They also foster a spirit of compassion and connection, reminding us that we are all stronger when we care for one another. Together, we can build a more…

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At the Easter Vigil we welcomed the following into full communion with the Catholic Church. These candidates have prepared for this moment since last October as they studied the Catholic faith and prepared to receive the Sacraments of Initiation. We ask our parish family welcome them and to continue to pray for them as they now continue on their journey of faith. Chloe SchumerRachael HagelbergerLauren TaipsJacob SmithEdward Bratek

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RENEWAL CONFERENCE: Please join us for our 2025 Renewal Conference, “Renewing in a Time of Challenge.” The event will take place Friday, May 16, 2025, from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. at St. Stanislaus Church (Adamski Center) in Buffalo. Registration is $35 per person and includes a light breakfast and lunch. The keynote speaker is Joshua Danis, the Head of Parish and Diocesan Partnerships at the Hallow app. There also will be additional speakers covering a variety of renewal focused topics. For more detailed information, please visit WNY Catholic.Register at https://forms.gle/a7o5eHFZQAc6XbSq9

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