Community Life
Saint Bonaventure is a diverse and active community with many social opportunities.
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ALIVE! Social Activities and Entertainment Network
ALIVE! extends social outreach through events open to everyone to expand the joy of our community. This group plans, promotes and puts on 1-2 events per month, October – April. When: Committee Meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month, (October – April) This year's events include:
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Bridge Club
Bridge Club sets up a schedule for each team of two to play the other teams using standard Rubber Bridge Rules. Every team plays 20 hands with all of the other teams, one team at a time. New teams are welcome! When: September – April Where: Teams host other teams at their homes Card Club
The game is 500, and it’s a great chance to relax and socialize. New players are welcome – bring your friends! When: Mondays, 12:30 - 3 p.m. |
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Craft Group - “Hands for crafting. Hearts for God.”
We are dedicated to creating items that can become treasured keepsakes. Your ideas are needed, and your talents are appreciated. Craft Group is a fun way to socialize and use your skills or learn new ones as we gather to make items for our craft sales: Fall Festival and Christmas Boutique. When: January-November, Tuesdays, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. |
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Pray and Play
A Facebook group with young families from our community. There are also informal gatherings arranged where the kids can play (parents can mingle and chase) in addition to some prayer and circle time with our children. As we get to know each other and figure out interests/needs, we can also plan fun excursions. |
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Vanguard Men’s Ministry
Vanguard's mission is to encourage, equip, and energize the young men of Saint Bonaventure as brothers in Christ by cultivating discipleship, servant leadership, and obedience through a personal relationship with Our Lord Jesus Christ. Young men in their 20s and 30s are welcome! When: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays of the month, 9:30 - 11 a.m. |
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Vocation Team
Support existing and foster new priestly and religious vocations within the parish through a variety of projects, events, and prayer. |
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Women in the New Evangelization (WINE)
A creative and inspired ministry to encourage, support, and nurture women in the Catholic faith by equipping and mobilizing women as intentional disciples of Christ. We seek to grow in grace together through life-changing retreats, prayer, study, faith, and friendship. WINE beyond Saint Bonaventure also hosts many fun and spirit-filled social events for women throughout the year, such as wine tastings, guest speakers, dinners, and many others. When: 3rd Thursday of each month, 6:30 – 8 p.m. |