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A Life in the Spirit Seminar is a powerful spiritual experience designed to help people grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit. These seminars guide participants through teachings, testimonies, and prayer, leading them to a deeper faith and an openness to the gifts of the Holy Spirit. The seminar focuses on essential aspects of the Christian life, such as: A key moment in the seminar is the “Baptism in the Holy Spirit”, a personal renewal of one’s baptismal grace where participants are prayed over to receive a fresh outpouring of the Spirit. This encounter often leads…

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Scout Troop 400, sponsored by SS Peter & Paul, congratulates Sam Lafko on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Sam began Scouting with Troop 509 and when that troop disbanded, he sought to continue hiscareer and transferred to Troop 400. He held key leadership positions within the Troop and earned a total of thirty-one merit badges. For his Eagle Service Project, Sam planned and designed the construction of anew information kiosk at the Anna Mae Bacon Bird Sanctuary. Working in coordination with the Village Environmental Commission, Sam acquired donations more than sufficient to cover the substantial costof the project and…

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At least thirty active ministries throughout our Family of Parishes will be a part of the Ministry Fair in Hamburg. We’re eager to introduce you to what each Ministry does. Please check out varied opportunities to serve God and our community. Refreshments will be served! Where: SS. Peter & Paul Social Center / Gym When: Saturday, May 17th after the 4pm mass; Sunday, May 18th after the 7:30am, 9:30am, and 11:30am masses. Please consider joining us to learn more!

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As you prepare for Easter, draw closer to God through self-examination, repentance, and forgiveness: our Family Penance Service will take place on Thursday, April 10th, 7pm at St. Bernadette.

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“Paul, Pastoring God’s People” is a three-session Bible study from Little Rock Scripture Study’s “Alive in the Word” series. Authored by John W. Martens, the study examines the pastoral aspects of St. Paul’s writings, focusing on three specific passages:​ Through these selections, participants explore how Paul’s teachings continue to offer guidance and encouragement to Christian communities today. The study is designed for both individual reflection and small group faith-sharing, featuring engaging commentary and reflection questions to foster meaningful discussion. Join us for three Wednesday sessions: April 30th, May 7th, and May 14th, from 7:00 – 8:30pm at St. John the…

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A Life in the Spirit Seminar is a powerful spiritual experience designed to help people grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit. These seminars guide participants through teachings, testimonies, and prayer, leading them to a deeper faith and an openness to the gifts of the Holy Spirit. The seminar focuses on essential aspects of the Christian life, such as: A key moment in the seminar is the “Baptism in the Holy Spirit”, a personal renewal of one’s baptismal grace where participants are prayed over to receive a fresh outpouring of the Spirit. This encounter often leads…

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The annual Diocesan Men’s Conference is on Saturday, March 29th at O’Hara High School in Tonawanda, NY. This year’s speaker is Fr. Larry Richards from Erie, Pa.   For more information, visit the Diocesan website, or call (716) 868-5871.

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We are excited to invite you to an inspiring Teen Mass, led by this year’s Confirmation candidates! This special celebration will take place on Sunday, February 9th during the 9:30am mass, and it’s an event you won’t want to miss. Our Confirmation candidates have been preparing their hearts and minds, and now they are stepping forward to share their faith and leadership with the entire community. From greeters to gift bearers, and everything in between, or 2025 Confirmation candidates will take active roles throughout the Mass, bringing fresh energy and heartfelt devotion to our Sunday Liturgy. This Teen Mass is…

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Our Faith Formation families worked this past weekend to make blankets for Hearts for the Homeless. As cloth was cut and knots were tied on dozens of blankets, the teamwork, love, and sense of shared purpose could be seen in the smiles on so many faces. Together we can make a difference, one small act of service at a time.

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