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Jay Tokasz

Buffalo, Minnesota

Reporter at Buffalo News

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  • Buffalo's former Catholic churches, schools are full again – thanks to area's growing Muslim population

    4 days ago | buffalonews.com | Jay Tokasz

    Stunning frescoes of Catholic saints have been painted over. An exquisite marble altar and sturdy oak pews were shipped off to a church in Georgia. Glass block fills the spaces once decorated by handcrafted stained-glass windows. The former St. Gerard Church no longer contains any of the abundant ecclesiastical artwork that had adorned nearly every nook and cranny of the sanctuary since it was built in 1911.

  • 'Kind of surreal': Election of American pope causes joyful shock among local priests

    6 days ago | lakegenevanews.net | Jay Tokasz

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  • 'Kind of surreal': Election of American pope causes joyful shock among local priests

    6 days ago | theeagle.com | Jay Tokasz

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  • 'Kind of surreal': Election of American pope causes joyful shock among local priests

    1 week ago | magicvalley.com | Jay Tokasz

    The Rev. Peter Karalus never figured he would see the day that an American was elected pope. So when Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a native of Chicago, was announced Thursday as Pope Leo XIV, Karalus said he was as stunned as anyone. “Was I hearing correctly?” is the reaction Karalus said he had upon learning the results of the papal election.

  • 'Kind of surreal': Election of American pope causes joyful shock among local priests

    1 week ago | theindependent.com | Jay Tokasz

    The Rev. Peter Karalus never figured he would see the day that an American was elected pope. So when Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a native of Chicago, was announced Thursday as Pope Leo XIV, Karalus said he was as stunned as anyone. “Was I hearing correctly?” is the reaction Karalus said he had upon learning the results of the papal election.

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7 May 25

Nativity Miguel school moving to former St. Stan's school site https://t.co/WoSflfpPV3 via @TheBuffaloNews

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25 Apr 25

Diocese pension plan sues Bishop Timon-St. Jude over unpaid contributions https://t.co/HVidIA7CKk via @TheBuffaloNews

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Jay Tokasz @JayTokasz
22 Apr 25

Bishop apologizes for clergy abuses, hails $150 million deal as 'huge step forward' https://t.co/3bZMUDUVIm via @TheBuffaloNews