News, Events, Notices and Memories
Sister Karen Klimczak’s Prison Project Continues on Dec 6, 2024 at Blessed Trinity
On Friday, December 6, community volunteers will gather in Blessed Trinity Church for the fifteenth year to continue Sister Karen Klimczak’s legacy project. Originally created by the late Sr. Karen as a way to assure incarcerated men that they were not forgotten, the...
“All Hallows’ Eve” Tour, Oct 27, 2024
Explore Buffalo Visits Blessed Trinity Sunday, October 27, 2024 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Skulls— devils— monsters— graveyards: Just symbols we associate with Halloween? You’ll find them all in the medieval iconography displayed on the facade of Blessed Trinity Church when you...
School Alumnus Elected Supreme President, Knights of St. John
General Thomas DeLuca, Class of 1967 Elected Supreme President Knights of St. John International Thomas DeLuca, a son of Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic parish, was elected Supreme President of the 20,000-member Knights of St. John International at its convention in...
“Sacred Space Sunday,” September 22, 2024
2024 Sacred Space Sundays September 22 September 22 is “Sacred Space Sunday,” the fourth and final opportunity in this summertime series introduced on June 23. Docents will be available following the 10 AM worship service (approximately 11 AM) for anyone wishing to...
“Sacred Space Sunday, “August 25, 2024
2024 Sacred Space Sundays Aug 25, Sep 22 August 25 is Blessed Trinity's “Sacred Space Sunday,” the third in a summertime series introduced on June 23. Docents will be available following the 10 AM worship service for anyone wishing to know more about the building’s...
School Alumni Mass & Reunion, Sunday, October 6, 2024
The 2024 Annual Alumni Memorial Mass is Sunday, October 6. Graduates of Blessed Trinity School, which operated from 1908 through 1975, will join our congregation at the 10 a.m. Mass. During the Prayer of the Faithful, all recently deceased school graduates and faculty...
Our second “Sacred Space Sunday, “July 28, 2024
2024 Sacred Space Sundays July 28, Aug 25, Sep 22 July 28 is Blessed Trinity's “Sacred Space Sunday,” the second in a summertime series introduced on June 23. Docents will be available following the 10 AM worship service for anyone wishing to know more about the...
Annual Alumni Reunion, Sunday, October 6, 2024
CALLING ALL SCHOOL ALUMNI ~ Sunday, October 6, is the date of the 2024 Alumni Memorial Mass and all-class reception. Please mark your calendar and plan to join us for 10 AM Mass at Blessed Trinity Church. During the Mass, all recently deceased school graduates will be...
East Side Garden Walk, July 20-21, 2024
Buffalo's 2024 East Side Garden Walk sponsored by Gardens Buffalo Niagara 10 AM - 4 PM Saturday, July 20 Sunday, July 21 For the second straight year, Blessed Trinity is participating in the East Side Garden Walk. Do stop by anytime after 10 AM on Saturday or Sunday....
Blessed Trinity Welcomes Our Neighbors, Sat., August 3, 2024
Meet the Neighbors returns August 3 from 5:30-8:00 PM at Blessed Trinity. This free event includes grilled hot dogs, popcorn, ice cream, and activities like face painting, a live DJ, and a salsa instructor! Fun activities include an art project for kids of all ages...
BBQ Chicken Dinner – June 15, 2024
“Sacred Space Sundays” debut June 23, 2024
2024 Sacred Space Sundays June 23, July 28, Aug 25, Sep 22 Blessed Trinity Church introduces its summertime “Sacred Space Sundays” on June 23. Docents will be available following the 10 AM worship service for anyone wishing to know more about the building’s history,...
In Memoriam, 2024
Barbara Ann MacVittie Loomis February 22, 1941 - January 17, 2024 Diane Santa Maria Gaynor, '69 August 30, 1955 - March 4, 2024 Barbara Gray Radice, '64 September 1, 1950 - April 20, 2024 Donald E. Lenda, '53 February 28, 1940 - April 23,...
Sacred Sites Open House, Sun., May 19, 2024
Blessed Trinity’s Sacred Sites Open House Sunday, May 19, 2024 12:00-3:00 p.m. Blessed Trinity Church joins the New York Landmarks Conservancy’s Fourteenth Annual Statewide Sacred Sites Weekend, welcoming you to an Open House on Sunday, May 19. Join us as we celebrate...
2024 Holy Week Schedule for Our Family of Parishes
Tenebrae Service, Friday, March 22, 2024 at 7 PM
Solemn Tenebrae Service Friday, March 22, 2024 7:00 P.M. An adaptation of the Good Friday Liturgy of Tenebrae will take place in our church on Friday evening, March 22, at 7 pm, with choral music provided by the combined choirs of Blessed Trinity and Fourteen Holy...
2024 Family Lenten Schedule of Services & Devotions
Weekday Mass Schedule at Blessed Trinity February 14 - March 22 Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:00 a.m. in Daily Mass Chapel Family of Parishes Lenten Program Ash Wednesday, February 14, Mass & Distribution of Ashes 11:00 a.m. at Blessed Trinity 12:30 p.m. at...
Sr. Karen Klimczak’s Prison Package Project, Friday, December 1, 2023
Help continue Sister Karen Klimczak's message of hope and forgiveness to imprisoned men and women. Join fellow parishioners and community volunteers this Friday, December 1, here at Blessed Trinity, and help pack the gift bags.
Fabulous Fall Wine Tasting, Friday, October 27, 2023
Fabulous Fall Wine Tasting Friday, October 27, 2023 7 – 9 PM A favorite Blessed Trinity “FUNdraiser,” our Fall Wine Tasting, is back for the first time since 2019. It features a variety of wines to sample and savor, accompanied by delicious hors d’oeuvres, beer,...
Camerata di Sant’ Antonio Concert, Sun., October 8, 2023
Let the Music Begin! The Camerata di Sant' Antonio Chamber Orchestra Sunday, October 8, 2023 at 3 p.m. Admission: $20.00; free for ages 17 and under On Sunday, October 8, at 3 p.m., the Camerata di Sant’ Antonio brings the beautiful music of their chamber orchestra to...
Breast Cancer Awareness Speaker, Sat., Oct. 7
"Spilling the Tea on Breast Cancer Awareness and Prevention" Saturday, October 7, 2023 Noon -2 p.m. in St. Charles Hall Join with women from our family of parishes for a luncheon and presentation on breast cancer awareness and prevention, sponsored by the St. Martin...
School Bell Restored and Rededicated, Oct. 6, 2019
Taking Time to Smell the Flowers, July 23, 2023
This couple not only took time to smell the flowers, they dressed the part when visiting Blessed Trinity's gardens during the East Side Garden Walk on Sunday, July 23.
Construction Centennial Observance, August 6, 2023
Blessed Trinity R. C. Church, a Buffalo Landmark since 1977, is observing the centennial of the laying of its cornerstone on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Rev. Robert L. Gebhard, Jr., Senior Parochial Vicar, will conclude the 10:00 AM Mass with an outdoor rededication...
Blessed Trinity Joins E/S Garden Walk, July 22-23, 2023
Blessed Trinity's multiple flower beds provide a "garden walk" all their own, but we are just one of many stops on Buffalo's East Side Garden Walk taking place on Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 23 from 10am - 3pm, rain or shine. Take a self-guided tour of our...
2023 Alumni Gathering, Sunday, Sept. 24
CALLING ALL SCHOOL ALUMNI ~ Sunday, September 24, is the date of the 2023 Alumni Memorial Mass and all-class reception. Please mark your calendar and plan to join us for 10 AM Mass at Blessed Trinity Church. During the Mass, all recently deceased school graduates will...
Sacred Sites Open House, Sun. May 21, 2023
May 21st Sacred Sites Open House ~ Docents and greeters alike were pleased with the turnout at this year's Sacred Sites Open House. Blessed Trinity was one of more than 100 houses of worship celebrating the New York Landmarks Conservancy's 50th anniversary celebration...
Sacred Sites Open House, Sun. May 21, 2023
Blessed Trinity’s Sacred Sites Open House Sunday, May 21, 2023 1:00-3:00 p.m. Blessed Trinity Church celebrates the New York Landmarks Conservancy’s 50th anniversary by participating in its statewide Sacred Sites Weekend. This year's theme, Congregations and...
“Inside Blessed Trinity Church” with Explore Buffalo, Feb. 19, 2023
Blessed Trinity Welcomes Explore Buffalo Sunday, February 19 at 2:00 p.m. Click HERE to reserve your place. Built between 1925 and 1928, Blessed Trinity Church is considered to be the purest replication of twelfth century Lombard-Romanesque architecture in the USA. In...
In Memoriam, 2023
Edward G. Marien, '44 January 1, 2030 - January 15, 2023 Sharon M. Wynne Fenclau January 16, 2023 Patricia L. Green Obermeier, '60 January 23, 2023 John F. Brinkworth, Jr., '54 1940 - February 1, 2023 Dianne Maurer Borth, '59 May 8,...