The 2012 PSA drive will kickoff at all Masses on January 28th & 29th. An advisory group of parishioners has started work with our architect to identify church needs. You will soon be receiving, in the mail, more details of the proposed projects. All PSA rebates, for the next few years will be used to make needed improvements to the church building and its surroundings. Improvements include: Replace … Continue reading
St. Bonaventure is currently hosting the Self-Help Interfaith Program for the homeless January 7th – 20th in our parish hall. Cash or check donations to defray costs are greatly appreciated. Checks should be made payable to “St. Bonaventure Church – SHIP.” Please leave your donation at the parish center. What We Are: The SHIP is an ecumenical venture of volunteers from approximately 19 different churches which provides a four month residential program designed for permanent self-sufficiency. … Continue reading
On Tuesday, November 29th, Fr. Joe gave a presentation in the Church on the new translation of the Mass. This presentation was recorded. In case you missed it, we have made this presentation available online for you to view anytime you would like. This is an exciting time as we prepare to welcome the Third Edition of the Roman Missal. The translation of the Mass, which we have celebrated … Continue reading
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Today’s Gospel begins, “After John (the Baptist) had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: “This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.” (Mark 1:14-15) Jesus begins his public ministry with a prophetic call to repentance and belief in the good news of God. This message is not just for the … Continue reading