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(2025) Eight gentlemen joined with staff of Habitat for Humanity Buffalo on Holy Thursday morning, April 17th, putting in a few hours of...

(2025) We at ROTA have been very grateful to all our benefactors that enabled us to serve God's people in many ways. The below pictured...

Students of Amherst Middle School support the Koiyom Medical Clinic with their fundraising.

Our new family is adjusting well to life among us in Western NY.

Congratulations Fidele Dhan!

Welcome to Buffalo, Fr. Paul Mukasa

The video story promoting the Koiyom Residence Project.

(2024) I was contacted recently by one of our young mission priests, Fr. Japheth, who had extended time on his American visa and was...

(2024) While plans were underway for the reunion and resettlement of a family new to Buffalo from Uganda, we received word of a Rwandan...

(2024) It all began with the cleaning of a closet at the home of one of my long time Maryland friends. To her surprise she found an...

(2024) People are just so generous with the donations of Time, Talent, and Treasure and we at ROTA try to organize small events to share...

Getting the younger children ready for their first experience of Catholic School in Western NY.

A surprise blessing for ROTA as we assist in the resettlement of a new family arriving in Buffalo.

(2024) It has only been a few short months but already the generosity and investment into our new building plan in Aweil has taken shape....

"GIVING TUESDAY" begins in 24 hours........ God's Best Blessings to the perfect "7" who jumped ahead and began our "Giving Tuesday"...

A bold initiative was begun in 2008 as ROTA launched its first “Golden Shovel Award” campaign to assist in amassing funds to build the...

(2023) Two years ago a young newly ordained parish priest from Cameroon contacted us at ROTA to inquire if we assist parishes in...

(2023) Here in the Buffalo area, most residents await with anxious expectation for the Spring Season. Winters are much too long and much...

St. Cornelius Primary School was established in 1989 with the goal of "changing the lives of orphaned children to help them become...

(2022) St. Augustine Mixed Primary school is located in Kalungu Parish, in Uganda, East Africa. It was started by the Catholic Church in...