July 2008 edition



	July 2008 edition Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0. Click here to download the free program. Back to Archives Page 1 – Cover; Paintings covering memories of churches part one; Oratories seen as positive use of closed churches part one Page 2 – Bishop’s schedule and photos Page 3 – Kevin Keenan column; Editorial Page 4 – Lockport parish outreach center fills a need Page 5 – Catholic Charities encourages social justice awareness and action on issues Page 6 – Paintings covering memories of churches part two; Paterson's action on same-sex marriage bypasses state legislature Page 7 – Oratories seen as positive use of closed churches part two Page 8 – Niagara assists community with day of service Page 9 – Msgr. Burkard makes Father Baker pilgrimage to France; Catholic Health hospitals rated among nation's best value; Jesus has a message for youth, pope says Page 10 – Russert never lost touch with Catholic roots Page 11 – Russert leaves behind Catholic legacy Page 12 – St. Bonaventure dean mourns loss; Bishop Kmiec issues statement on passing of Tim Russert Page 13 – Father Spiepka completes 12-year term; Annual campaign for seminary to be held in July; Msgr. Keleher named spiritual advisor for St. Vincent de Paul Society Page 14 – Ministry Page 15 – Columns Page 16 – Cultural Diversity Page 17 – Bishop announces final decisions to restructure parishes part one Page 18 – Bishop announces final decisions to restructure parishes part two Page 19 – Priests look to expand ministry in Central City Page 20 – New standing wall imaging unit installed at Mercy Ambulatory Care Center; Catholic bishops condemn embryonic stem cell research Page 21 – Canisius receives $7 million in state appropriations; Sisters of Mercy name development officer Page 22 – St. Rapheal's tells parishioners, 'Leave the driving to us' Page 23 – Our Lady of Guadalupe image visits diocese Page 24 – Roman Catholic, Polish National churches address doctrinal issues Page 25 – Parish carnivals and lawn fetes are traditions of summer part one Page 26 – Parish carnivals and lawn fetes are traditions of summer part two Page 29 – Vocation Web site gets a facelift, includes more information; WNY Catholic advertising team nets best ad in CPA awards Page 30 – St. Joseph Collegiate Institute unveils expansion plans Page 31 – Diocesan team takes action to increase disability awareness Page 33 – Griffin remembered as 'gift and blessing' for all; St. Joseph Hospital continues youth program; Parishes and organizations help Red Cross Page 35 – St. Ann Parish to hold annual triduum; Niagara University, Niagara Wine Trail to host day of learning about wine; Immaculata Academy presents award Page 36 – Holy Angels Academy dedicates new facility; Buffalo parishes to host sessions in honor of the Pauline Year Page 37 – OLV Senior Neighborhood welcomes new residents Page 38 – Northern Chautauqua Catholic wins chess tournament; Holy Names Societies host family day at the ballpark Page 39 – Chautauqua Institution lists Masses and seminars Page 40 – Villa Maria College dedicates Sister Mary Josette Food Pantry Page 41 – O'Hara dedicates Alumni Park; Mt. Irenaeus to hold evenings of re-creation Page 42 – Diocese continues to help Church in Poland Page 43 – Arts and Entertainment Page 44 – Arts and Entertainment Page 45 – Arts and Entertainment Page 46 – The Scene Page 47 – The Scene Page 48 – What's Happening Page 49 – Obituaries Page 50 – Obituaries Back to Archives

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