Exploring the Catholic Faith

Are you considering receiving the Sacraments? Congratulations!

Whether you have been a life-long Catholic, are new to the faith, are considering returning to the Church, or are interested in learning more about the Catholic faith, we offer many opportunities. Please inquire about our Adult Confirmation Program, Bible Study, OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults) or Small Group Study.


OCIA Classes are about to begin!  Starting Thursday, September 24th at the St. Leo Church Site,

2748 Military Road, NF.  Door #2.  They will be held weekly, Thursday Evenings from 7 to 8pm.  Please contact the instructors, Amelia Gallagher 716-206-4414 or Toni Maxwell 812-598-0708 for more information. 



Adult Confirmation

Preparation for the Sacrament of Initiation that confirms the baptismal promises and seals the person with the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Classes are held 8 weeks prior to the Easter Vigil. Please call the Office to schedule a Baptism Session at 716-898-0919.

Bible Study

10 week study of various books/sections of the Bible. Complete the registration form on the Bible Study page.

Small Group Study

An opportunity to learn more about the Catholic Faith through study groups. Topics to be announced throughout the year. Complete the registration form on the Small Group Study page.

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