The Nebraska State Patrol arrested a priest in the Grand Island Diocese for sexual assault. According to a statement on the Grand Island Diocese website, the patrol arrested Fr. John Kakkuzhiyil ...

He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Grand Island on June 3, 1994, by Bishop Lawrence McNamara. Sheridan said he was happy with the appointment. “Bishop-elect Golka has already shown ...

Two more active priests in the Diocese of Buffalo have ... Samuel Venne of St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church on Grand Island and Fr. Art Smith of Blessed Mother of Calcutta Catholic Church in ...

Hanefeldt was asked if priests such as himself have a ... All of the parishes in the diocese — even those in Grand Island, Kearney and North Platte — are small, Dendinger said.

“I do need to learn -- and lean on Jesus.” Golka is the first priest in the history of the Diocese of Grand Island to be named a bishop, according to a statement the diocese issued. Friday was ...

Paul Nogaro, the since-retired pastor of St. Stephen’s in Grand Island. Both priests denied the allegations of sexual abuse and the diocese said, “based on the information available at this ...