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We're getting ready for the installation of Bishop Mike Fisher tomorrow: Ways you watch the installation: ➜ Livestream on YT: http://ow.ly/3EqS30rsvfF ➜ Broastcast TV with Fr. Seil on Ch7 Congratulations from the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and St. John the Evangelist! #welcomebishopmike https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNs5uyNRQ1Y Diocese of Buffalo #welcomebishopmike Please share!

Confession and Adoration available at the Basilica from 4:30-5:30 pm. No confessions today at St. John's.

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33 Day Consecration to St. Joseph begins Jan. 1st and ends Feb. 2nd daily at 7 pm on Facebook: @BasilicaOlean. Join us virtually as we pray to St. Joseph and learn more about this special saint. Rosary and Adoration included. If you wish to be a reader for any of the 33 days, call Fr. David at 585-307-6728.

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Don't forget to make your reservations for Saturday, Dec. 26 and Sunday, Dec. 27 here on our website.

Deadline for Reservations Dec. 18. Press the yellow title for full details.

RSVP for Christmas by Dec. 18; NO RSVP for out-of-state Travelers; Advent Penance Seervice 12/19; Volunteers Needed; Parish Council Meeting Dec. 15; Click orange title for details

Parish Council Meeting is rescheduled for Tuesday, December 15th at 6:30 pm in the Bradley Centennial Hall. All are welcome.

Virtual Shower for Mary — St. Elizabeth Motherhouse Thursday Dec. 10 @ 6:30 pm on www.alleganyfranciscans.org — Gifts (wrapped or bagged) may be dropped in lobby of Motherhouse, 115 E. Main St., Allegany, NY starting Dec. 5th thru 10th between 9 am—6 pm. Items needed: diapers, pull-ups, hats & mittens, board books, blankets, diaper wipes, pajamas, winter clothing, educational toys, stuffed animals.

We appreciate the great response to our Kringle sale. But, due to circumstances beyond our control, we will not be able to receive the Kringle order this year. Money will be returned to those that ordered Kringles.  We look forward, however, to offering this fundraiser next year with an earlier order date!  

Mass RSVP; Christmas Mass RSVP; 12:15 pm Mass location; Snowbirds; Stand for Life; Feast of Immaculate Conception; National Night of Prayer; Shower for Mary; Volunteers Needed

Elevator Installation is in progress and projected to be complete late January/early February. Due to the construction noise, 12:15 pm Mass has been temporarily moved to St. John's until further notice.

Rapid Covid Testing is available Monday thru Saturday (Oct. 19-24) from 9 am to 5 pm at the Allegany Fire Department on West Main Street, Allegany, NY. FREE to Cattaraugus County residents. RSVP necessary. Call 716-938-9119 to schedule an appointment. Results are available by the end of the day.

from Bishop Scharfenberger

We want to make parishioners aware that scammers are sending emails reportedly from Father Pat requesting an immediate reply. Please do not reply if the email seems out of place; instead, call the parish office to confirm. Please stay healthy and remember you are in our prayers.

Public Masses are banned throughout the Diocese of Buffalo, but literally hundreds of Masses are celebrated each day and, in addition to watching them on television or computer screens, the faithful can receive "spiritual Communion." Read more by clicking the title.