Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts

Jan 30 2025 335 ep. 16 mins 26
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The official home of audio productions by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, NY, including WNY Catholic Audio news reports, special one-off podcast interviews, and creative features including Sister Justine's Saint Tales and Dinners With Our Founders.

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January 31, 2025 - Bishop Fisher hits the road for Thursday's Catholic Schools Week stops

Jan 30 2025 5 mins  
Bishop Michael Fisher traveled nearly 130 miles Thursday, January 30, 2025 to visit two schools located in the more southern regions of the Diocese of Buffalo, as his Catholic Schools Week tour continued.

January 31, 2025 - Friday's stops complete Bishop Fisher's Catholic Schools Week visits

Jan 29 2025 6 mins  
Bishop Michael Fisher stopped in an elementary school and then a girls' high school in South Buffalo to close out his week of visits to schools within the Diocese of Buffalo for Catholic Schools Week 2025.

NEW! Sister Justine's Saint Tales - S3 E10 - St. Gianna Beretta Molla

Jan 28 2025 17 mins  
The students of Holy Family School are returning from a field trip, but their bus is held up by protests outside an abortion clinic. Sister Justine delicately discusses the issue with the students, and shares the story of St. Gianna Beretta Molla, a woman who willingly sacrificed her own life to save her baby. (NOTE: We encourage parents to listen to this episode with their childre

January 29, 2025 - The bishop visits more schools as Catholic Schools Week continues

Jan 28 2025 6 mins  
On his second of four days of planned visits to celebrate Catholic Schools Week, Bishop Michael Fisher said hello to students at schools in Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Grand Island. WNY Catholic Audio followed along.

January 27, 2025 - Bishop kicks off Catholic Schools Week with three visits

Jan 26 2025 5 mins  
Bishop Michael Fisher and an entourage from the Diocese of Buffalo's Education Department visited three schools within the diocese Monday, January 27, 2025 to kick off Catholic Schools Week.

January 24, 2025 - Diocese hosts Pro-Life Mass on eve of National March for Life

Jan 23 2025 6 mins  
The Diocese of Buffalo celebrated a special Pro-Life Mass Thursday, January 23, 2025 in St. Christopher Church in Tonawanda, NY, coinciding with the Mass and Prayer Service taking place in Washington, DC on the eve of the National March for Life. At the local Mass, a couple who experienced the pain of losing three children spoke of their decision not to abort one of them, even whil

Sister Justine's Saint Tales - S3 E9 - St. Florian

Jan 22 2025 14 mins  
The start of a new day at Holy Family School is interrupted by a fire alarm. While the local fire department arrives to investigate the smell of smoke, Sister Justine helps the kids pass the time with the story of St. Florian, the patron saint of firefighters.

SPECIAL - Rev. Kareem Smith's homily, St. Martin de Porres Church, Jan. 19, 2025

Jan 19 2025 37 mins  
Father Kareem Smith of the Bronx delivered the homily to the congregation of St. Martin de Porres Church in Buffalo at the parish's annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Mass, Sunday, January 19, 2025. His homily addressed King's legacy while also touching on current political undertones and the need to remain vigilant in the quest for social justice, equality, and equity. We ful

Sister Justine's Saint Tales - S3 E8 - St. Sebastian

Jan 15 2025 21 mins  
Trailing 1-0 in their soccer game against rivals Crosstown Academy, the students of Holy Family School take exception to comments by an opponent who suggests her Catholic school counterparts are "soft." Sister Justine gives the halftime pep talk by sharing the story of St. Sebastian, whose persecution and martyrdom shows how courageous and tough many Christians are in order to shar

Sister Justine's Saint Tales - S3 E7 - St. Kateri Tekakwitha

Jan 14 2025 19 mins  
While the students of Holy Family School travel to Auriesville, NY to visit the National Shrine of the North American Martyrs, Sister Justine helps pass time on the bus ride by sharing the story of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church. (Notes: The pronunciation of "Iroquois" can be either "eer-oh-koy" or "eer-oh-kwah." The la