With so much controversy surrounding the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, from the sex abuse scandal to the massive church closings, some Catholics are losing their faith. However, others are finding another option at the Polish National Catholic Church in Lancaster.
“I came here – I felt a little bit of heaven,” declared Mary Ellen Sanfilippo, parishioner.
Sanfilippo of East Amherst told me she started attending the Holy Mother of the Rosary Church, the Polish National Catholic Church in Lancaster, a few years ago at the height of the Buffalo Diocese priest sex abuse scandal.
“And I was very disappointed, very upset, feeling the lies and the deception and I had been born and raised from the Catholic and I felt lost,” replied Sanfilippo…