Northern Chautauqua Catholic School, the last Catholic school in its county, is praying for more financial support to continue providing parochial education to its neighbors.
Efforts to help St. Andrew’s survive ran up against the same harsh reality that has claimed dozens of other Catholic schools over the past few decades: Families are smaller and
Strains are clear – costs of the bankruptcy case following 900 sex abuse claims against the Buffalo Diocese, a decrease in subsidies by the diocese and steep enrollment declines over