Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts

Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts

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.

Episodes

August 1, 2025 - Sr. Roberta Fulton named Knights of Peter Claver Grand Lady of the Year

August 1, 2025 • 4 mins
Sister Roberta Fulton, SSMN, was recently honored by the Knights of Peter Claver as its national 2025 Grand Lady of the Year. Sister Roberta, who grew up in South Carolina but has served in Buffalo for many years, explains the organization and its mission to further social justice by addressing several key pillars.
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July 29, 2025 - Our Lady of Fatima Shrine hosts annual Filipino Day Pilgrimage

July 29, 2025 • 5 mins
Hundreds of Catholics of Filipino origin gathered at the National Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima Shrine in Youngstown, NY for the center's annual Filipino Day Pilgrimage on Saturday, July 29. Our Lady of Fatima Shrine, which is one of five selected pilgrimage sites within the Diocese of Buffalo during Jubilee 2025, hosts this ethnic celebration of faith among many others each year.
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July 3, 2025 - Buffalo Diocese's Parish Family 7 wraps up 5-day youth summer program

July 3, 2025 • 13 mins
Faith, fellowship, and fun for five days. WNY Catholic Audio News was there at Fourteen Holy Helpers Church in West Seneca, NY as the Diocese of Buffalo's Parish Family #7 wrapped up a five-day youth summer program.
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June 20, 2025 - Catholic school principal, art teacher collaborate on children's book

June 20, 2025 • 4 mins
Students at DeSales Catholic School in Lockport, NY were called to a special assembly to find out their principal and art teacher have collaborated on a soon-to-be-released book featuring their school, and starring some of the nearby forest animals who have been known to sneak into the school.
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June 16, 2025 - Ordination of Deacon Daniel Quagliana

June 16, 2025 • 5 mins
Daniel Quagliana was ordained the newest permanent deacon in the Diocese of Buffalo at a Mass held Saturday, June 14 in St. Joseph Cathedral in downtown Buffalo, New York.
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June 11, 2025 - Meet Buffalo's next deacon, Dan Quagliana

June 11, 2025 • 3 mins
Dan Quagliana will be ordained as a permanent deacon Saturday, June 14 in St. Joseph Cathedral in Buffalo. He sat recently with WNY Catholic, giving us an opportunity to learn about hearing God's call, and the challenge and blessing of his formation experience.
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May 28, 2025 - Diocese honors trio of educators with Golden Apple Awards

May 28, 2025 • 5 mins
Diocese of Buffalo Catholic Schools honored the 2025 winners of the Golden Apple Awards, recognizing exemplary service in the classroom and beyond, during a special Mass held Tuesday, May 27, at St. Amelia Church in Tonawanda, NY. Bishop Michael Fisher was the celebrant.
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May 23, 2025 - An Unexpected Pilgrimage

May 22, 2025 • 7 mins
They had planned a pilgrimage to witness the canonization of a saint. Instead, more than 40 Catholics led by a Buffalo-area pastor were in Rome to witness the funeral of Pope Francis. Some of those who made the trip shared their experience with WNY Catholic Audio.
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SPECIAL – May 21, 2025 – “Life Beyond Bankruptcy”

May 21, 2025 • 43 mins
SPECIAL – May 21, 2025 – “Life Beyond Bankruptcy” by Diocese of Buffalo Sound Studio
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May 20, 2025 - Highlights from the 2025 Renewal Conference

May 20, 2025 • 15 mins
The Diocese of Buffalo's Road to Renewal held its annual conference Friday, May 16, 2025, at St. Stanislaus Church in Buffalo. The theme of this year's conference was "Renewing in a Time of Challenge."
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May 19, 2025 - Diocese ordains Christopher "CJ" Wild a Transitional Deacon

May 19, 2025 • 4 mins
Christopher ("CJ") Wild was ordained a Transitional Deacon in the Diocese of Buffalo Saturday, May 17, 2025, at his childhood parish, Our Lady of Pompeii in Lancaster. WNY Catholic Audio was there for his Ordination Mass, celebrated by Bishop Michael Fisher.
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May 14, 2025 - Meet CJ Wild, Buffalo's next Transitional Deacon!

May 14, 2025 • 6 mins
Christopher J. ("C.J.") Wild will be ordained May 17, 2025 as a Transitional Deacon. It's a significant step as he continues his studies and prayers in his journey to become a Catholic priest. WNY Catholic Audio sat with CJ in advance of his Ordination Mass to learn more about him.
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SPECIAL - May 8, 2025 - Bishop Fisher statement on election of Pope Leo XIV

May 8, 2025 • 2 mins
Bishop Michael W. Fisher of the Diocese of Buffalo issued a statement in response to to election of Cardinal Robert Prevost (now Pope Leo XIV) as the 267th Bishop of Rome, May 8, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is the first US-born pope in the history of the Catholic Church and succeeds Pope Francis, who passed away April 21, 2025.
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May 5, 2025 - Awaiting the Conclave

May 5, 2025 • 1 min
The Diocese of Buffalo's Office of Worship offers some prayer guidelines to its parishes and schools in anticipation of the Conclave to Elect a New Holy Father, which begins at the Vatican Wednesday, May 7.
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April 24, 2025 - Diocese of Buffalo celebrates Mass for Pope Francis

April 24, 2025 • 4 mins
A Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Pope Francis was celebrated Wednesday, April 24, 2025 in St. Joseph Cathedral, two days after the Holy Father's passing at the age of 88. Bishop Michael Fisher, in his homily, recalled the occasions when he got to meet Pope Francis, and spoke of his humanity, his ministry and his legacy.
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SPECIAL - April 21, 2025 - The Death of Pope Francis

April 21, 2025 • 4 mins
The Diocese of Buffalo joins Catholics worldwide in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, who died April 21, 2025. This special report includes statements released by the Vatican and the Diocese of Buffalo. (Credit to Samuel Francis Johnson & Pixabay for the music bed used in this piece, which was downloaded royalty-free.)
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SPECIAL - April 20, 2025 - Easter Homily of Bishop Michael W. Fisher

April 20, 2025 • 14 mins
Bishop Michael W. Fisher of the Diocese of Buffalo delivers his homily during the Easter Sunday Mass, April 20, 2025 at St. Joseph Cathedral.
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April 19, 2025 - Buffalo church hosts the "Funeral of Our Lord"

April 19, 2025 • 5 mins
Blessed Sacrament Church in Buffalo hosted a special Good Friday service April 18, 2025, called the "Funeral of Our Lord." It combined elements of Taize and Tenebrae services to present a story of the Lord's Passion and Crucifixion which utilized all five human senses.
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April 17, 2025 - Mass of the Lord's Supper is celebrated at St. Joseph Cathedral

April 17, 2025 • 4 mins
The Holy Triduum, which is at the heart of the Catholic faith, got underway Thursday, April 17, 2025 with celebration of the Mass of the Lord's Supper, Holy Thursday evening. The Holy Triduum continues with Good Friday and concludes at the Easter Vigil.
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April 16, 2025 - Diocese of Buffalo celebrates annual Chrism Mass

April 16, 2025 • 5 mins
Fresh sacramental oils and Chrism were blessed by Bishop Michael Fisher, and priests from the Diocese of Buffalo renewed their holy promises during the Chrism Mass, held April 15, 2025 in St. Joseph Cathedral. The Mass is held every year during Holy Week, prior to the Holy Triduum.
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