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October 2026
Mass at the Mountain – Every Sunday at 11 a.m.
We welcome everyone to join us for Mass each Sunday at 11 a.m. held in Holy Peace Chapel. A few things to know: If you are not feeling well, please visit us at a different time. Those who might find walking to be a challenge may be dropped off at the Chapel door, and then the vehicle should be moved to the parking lot. Following Mass on Sundays, we invite you to join us for brunch. Not sure what to bring? …
Find out more »Mountain on the Road in Rochester!
Join us on October 15! Register on the SBU website by clicking HERE.
Find out more »2026 Fall Community Work Day
Students and Friends of the Mountain - please join us on Saturday, October 17 for our annual Fall Workday! We would appreciate your help as there is always much to do! We will be starting our day about 10 am with prayer and organizing ourselves into work groups at the House of Peace. We will work on projects until lunchtime which is usually about 12:30. The Mountain will provide lunch, or you may bring your own. After lunch, we will…
Find out more »Mountain on the Road in Buffalo!
Join us on October 22! Register on the SBU website by clicking HERE.
Find out more »SBU Men’s Overnight at the Mountain
Calling all Bonaventure Men - Students, Faculty and Staff! If you’re looking for a break from campus life, an evening with other men, a home-cooked meal and good conversation, come to the Mountain! Join us October 23 at Mt. Irenaeus for the Men’s Overnight – vans leave Café La Verna at 4:00 pm on Friday, October 23, and will return to campus around 11 am on October 24. If you're driving yourself, please don't use GPS, follow the directions…
Find out more »Adult Women’s Overnight
Women - we would love for you to be able to join us if your schedule allows! This is always such a very special time that we as women can come together for a bit of time away from the hustle of everyday life - to pray together, reflect, share stories, and break bread...an opportunity to take a bit of time just for you. If you wish to join us, please email me at kpulaski5204@aol.com for availability. Space is limited…
Find out more »Mountain In Your Home in Rochester, NY
You are warmly invited to an evening of prayer and community gathering in the Mountain style at the home of Don and Kristen Smith in Rochester, NY on Tuesday evening, October 27, 2026 at 6:00 pm After a dish to pass supper, the evening will be guided by Br. Joe Kotula and Karen Pulaski as we gather together for prayer, sharing and time for reflection. Please use the form below to sign up. Space will be limited to 25 people. …
Find out more »Sharing Saints and Sacred Spaces – A Celebration of All Saints Day
Mt. Irenaeus to Explore Saints and Sacred Spaces on All Saints Day Mt. Irenaeus will host “Sharing Saints and Sacred Spaces: A Celebration of All Saints Day” on Saturday, October 31, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The day will offer an opportunity to learn about St. Francis, his companions and other saints, while exploring sacred places and spaces at the Mountain. The morning will begin with a fireside chat featuring Jean-François Godet-Calogeras and Br. Joe Kotula, followed by a…
Find out more »November 2026
2026 Fall Intercollegiate Retreat
Are you a college student? We'd like to invite you to our annual Fall Intercollegiate Retreat at Mt. Irenaeus! We are very excited to host you and other young adults from area colleges and universities for a weekend of reflection, relaxation, fellowship, faith and fun! Our Intercollegiate Retreat will run the weekend of Nov 13-15. Participants are asked to arrive by 5:30 p.m. on Friday and stay until after brunch on Sunday, at approximately 2 p.m. Ready to commit to a…
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