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July 2021
Evening of Re-Creation on July 28
As in the past, this summer’s Evenings of Re-Creation will be held rain or shine and will begin with Evening Prayer in the Chapel followed by time on the land and supper. Because many people have gotten the Covid vaccine, we can be a little more relaxed with our health and safety restrictions than we were last year. If you are vaccinated, masks are optional. If you are unvaccinated, we ask that you continue to wear a mask. There may…
Find out more »August 2021
Weekend for the Council for Spirit and Life
Weekend for the Council for Spirit and Life Members, Conveners and Others Interested! Let's gather again to weave our journeys, tell our stories and learn from one another. As we have mentioned before, this is a new time for all of us to be able to reconvene, but also "to begin again." We ask you to consider the joy, as well as the activity, of remembering and reshaping the mission and direction of the Mountain's life and ministry. A number…
Find out more »September 2021
Young Alumni Series Zoom Gathering
As we reflect on these past few months, we understand that our lives have been changed. From loss and suffering to new found peace and resilience, we hope to create a greater sense of joy for our year. We invite you to reconnect with yourself and others. Please consider joining Fr. Dan and other alumni as we gather via Zoom as a community for three evenings of quiet, sharing, and reflection to "Begin Again, with the World and One Another!” This…
Find out more »Young Alumni Series Zoom Gathering
As we reflect on these past few months, we understand that our lives have been changed. From loss and suffering to new found peace and resilience, we hope to create a greater sense of joy for our year. We invite you to reconnect with yourself and others. Please consider joining Fr. Dan and other alumni as we gather via Zoom as a community for evenings of quiet, sharing, and reflection to "Begin Again, with the World and One Another!” This Young…
Find out more »Young Alumni Series Zoom Gathering
As we reflect on these past few months, we understand that our lives have been changed. From loss and suffering to new found peace and resilience, we hope to create a greater sense of joy for our year. We invite you to reconnect with yourself and others. Please consider joining Fr. Dan and other alumni as we gather via Zoom as a community for a final evening of quiet, sharing, and reflection to "Begin Again, with the World and One Another!”…
Find out more »October 2021
Work Day and Music on the Mountain
On the Feast of St. Francis Weekend, please join us at the Mountain for a work day to care for the land, buildings and other needs of our community. "Lord, what would you have me do?" Francis once asked. For us, we need your hands and help on Saturday, Oct. 2, from about 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. During this time, we'll work, pray, share a meal and fellowship. There is plenty of work for all ages and abilities including…
Find out more »Mountain Gathering in San Diego, CA – Join Us!
Fr. Dan and Br. Joe are excited to see you again in San Diego and would like to welcome you to a Mountain-style evening of prayer, fellowship and good food on Friday, October 8, hosted by our generous friends Kathy and Steve Gilmore! We ask that you arrive by 6:15 p.m. and be welcomed before our 6:30 Mass. Following Mass, we will have a light dinner and fellowship. We hope you can join us Friday, Oct 8 at: The Club…
Find out more »Mountain on the Road in Chicago, IL on October 10
Join alumni & friends in Chicago for Mass celebrated by Fr. Dan Riley followed by a reception. Family and friends are welcome. Mass is located at: Catholic Theological Union 5416 S. Cornell Ave. Chicago, IL A parking garage is available at no charge on the premises. Click here to register.
Find out more »Sunday Mass – October 10 – student sign up
SBU Students - are you staying on campus for Midterm Break? Join us at the Mountain on Sunday for Mass at 11 a.m. followed by brunch at the House of Peace. If you need a ride, the vans leave from Café La Verna at 10 a.m. and will return to campus by 2:30 or later if you wish. If you'd like to drive yourself, please use the directions found on this website and NOT GPS. Please sign up on the…
Find out more »Mini Workday for Volunteers on Oct 16
Did you have other obligations during our large workday on St. Francis weekend? Here is another opportunity for you to join in the fun and work at the Mountain! We will be having a mini-workday on Saturday, October 16. We need help planting flower bulbs (that you can later point to and say you planted that flower), putting the garden to bed for the winter, clearing brush, raking leaves and splitting wood. Students, if you sign up for a ride,…
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