Welcome
Welcome, and thank you for visiting St. Andrew's Parish online. We hope that our website highlights the wide variety of worship, fellowship and community participation opportunities available to you and your family. Please feel free to read more about our church on this site, or come in for a visit. We would love to greet you and share with you our love for Jesus Christ and for you, our neighbor.
Services
Our church offers a traditional setting for your most sacred celebrations. Our Pastoral Care and Faith Formation Ministries are available to serve you at any time.
Mass Schedule
Masses are held in the main Church:
Sundays:
7:30, 9:30, and 11:30 AM & 5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:30 AM & Vigil: 4:00 PM
Weekdays: 8:30 AM & 12:00 Noon
Liturgy of the Word for Children:
9:30 Mass Sundays.
Additional Masses or services will be announced in our weekly events.
Confessions Schedule
Monday - Friday: 11:15 - 11:45 AM
Bingo Schedule
Bingo is held in the Msgr. Donovan Center in McNulty Hall
Sundays: 7:00 PM
Tuesdays: 7:30 PM
Thursdays: 7:30 PM
Fridays: 7:30 PM
Join us and help support the parish!
Upcoming Events
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November 11: Veterans Day No School
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November 11: Faith Ensemble Rehearsal
6:30 - 8:30 PM in Church
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November 13: Adult Bible Study
6:00 - 8:00 PM in FF Room
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November 15: 1/2 Day School - Parent Teacher Conferences
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November 15: Cory Gallagher Concert
7:00 PM in Church
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November 17: Craft Show
in McNulty Hall & Gym
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November 18: Faith Ensemble Rehearsal
6:30 - 8:30 PM in Church
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November 20: Adult Bible Study
6:00 - 8:00 PM in FF Room
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November 20: Confirmation
7:00 PM in Church
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November 21: Sports Night
6:00 PM in McNulty Hall
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November 22: Sports Night
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November 23: Meat Raffle (Greater Buffalo Gymnastics)
6:00 PM in McNulty Hall
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November 25: Faith Ensemble Rehearsal
6:30 - 8:30 PM in Church
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November 26: 1/2 Day School - Faculty Meetings
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November 27: No School
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November 28: No School - Happy Thanksgiving
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November 29: No School
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November 30: Year End Ceremonies 75th Anniversary
4 PM in Church & McNulty Hall
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Fr. Matt's Message This Week
Dear Parishioners,
In the seventeenth century, English Catholics, many of them wealthy and well educated, looked to the American colonies as a place to regain a measure
of religious freedom. In Ireland, the so-called penal laws were even harsher than in England, as a minority Parliament tried to force the conversion of the population by denying the majority political and
economic power. Beginning in 1691, laws were passed that punished
Latest News
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Our Lady of Fatima home visitation program. We are excited to share with you a new initiative to bring Our Lady of Fatima into your home! More info here.
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Children's Liturgy Each Sunday at 9:30 AM Mass.
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Marian Ministries Living Rosary Event Check out pictures from the event here.
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Important Videos from Deacon Mike -
Eucharistic Adoration - Click here.
The Rosary - Click here.
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Fall Adult Study Flyer - Click here.
dissenters, principally Catholics, but also causing hardship for Jews, Quakers, and others. There were acts forbidding “mixed marriage” or sending children “beyond the seas” for schooling. Catholics were taxed at double the common rate, barred from the legal professions and from university, and not allowed to build churches or own a decent horse. In 1793 the situation began to change, as it became clear that the economic persecution would not drive the majority away from Catholicism. Gradually, laws were repealed until by 1829 freedom was won, although Catholics at university were ineligible for honors, and until the 1920s when the Republic was formed, the Church of Ireland was the state church, funded by the taxes of all citizens.
Fr. Matt
Deacon Mike's Sept 29 Homily
