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March 2026
SBU Celtic Overnight Away
You've celebrated his feast day, but what do you really know about St. Patrick and Celtic Spirituality? Join us for an Overnight at the Mountain on Friday, March 13 for good food, good conversation and fellowship! If you'd like a ride, transportation will leave Café La Verna on Friday at 4 pm and return at about 11 am on Saturday. If you'd like to drive yourself, please use the directions you will find above under the "Visit Us" tab but…
Find out more »Mountain on the Road in Connecticut, Long Island and Northern NJ
No registration necessary at this time! Please drop in and join us! Join Br. Joe, Karen, Joe Flanagan and students from the Mountain/SBU ministry team as we gather together as a greater community for Lenten reflections, prayer, and time to share with light refreshments afterwards. March 20 - 6:30-8 pm - Saint Bridget of Ireland Parish, 278 Strawberry Hill Avenue, Stamford, CT. Our evening will include a brief Lenten reflection, time to share, evening prayer and refreshments. March 21 -…
Find out more »Young Adult Mountain Lenten Zoom Series – Class of 2005-2028
Step aside, take a breath return refreshed! Join us for a series of Zoom Gatherings this Lenten season hosted by our Young Alumni Committee. We will discuss our hopes and needs for this time leading up to Easter on April 5. This year, our Mountain Lenten Zoom Gatherings will take place at 8:30 on each of the following dates: Wednesday, Mar 25 Wednesday, April 1 We hope you will be able to join us for any (or all!) of the…
Find out more »2026 Spring Intercollegiate Retreat – Registration now open!
Are you a college student? We'd like to invite you to our annual Spring 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 March 27-29. Participants are asked to arrive by 6 p.m. on Friday and stay until after brunch on Sunday, at approximately 2 p.m. Ready to commit to a…
Find out more »Palm Sunday Mass and Brunch
Join us in Holy Peace Chapel for Mass on Palm Sunday, March 29. Mass starts at 11 am and Palms will be distributed. We will have a dish to pass brunch following Mass. You are welcome to come to any Sunday Mass at 11 am. We have a dish to pass brunch immediately following. If you can, please bring a small dish to pass. We usually have plenty of sweets to share. As always, please use the directions you can find…
Find out more »April 2026
Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday
Join us in Holy Peace Chapel for a Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday, April 2 at 7 pm. Please note this year's change in time to 7 pm. Please plan to be in the Chapel by 6:45 pm. As always, please use the directions you can find HERE and do NOT trust GPS as it takes you on seasonal roads.
Find out more »Stations of the Cross and Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion on Good Friday
Join us in Holy Peace Chapel at 1:30 p.m. as we gather to celebrate the Stations of the Cross. Please note this time change, we previously posted an earlier start time. We will also be celebrating the Liturgy of the Lord's Passion at 3 p.m. and encourage you to stay and celebrate with us. Please be aware that the Stations of the Cross takes place outside and the weather is unpredictable in April, so wearing clothing in layers and warm, sturdy shoes…
Find out more »Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday
Join us in Holy Peace Chapel for Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday. The Vigil starts at 7 p.m. Please note the time change for this year. Please arrive by 6:45 p.m. so you have time to park and get to the Chapel. This is truly a very special Mass that we would like to share with you. As always, please use the directions you can find HERE and do NOT trust GPS as it takes you on seasonal roads.
Find out more »Easter Sunday Mass and Brunch
Join us in Holy Peace Chapel for Easter Mass at 11 a.m. You are very welcome to stay for the dish to pass brunch after Mass. Please arrive early as Easter Mass tends to be full. As always, please use the directions you can find HERE and do NOT trust GPS as it takes you on seasonal roads.
Find out more »Spring Community Work and Reflect Day at the Mountain
We will be doing a variety of chores to get the Mountain ready for summer including deep cleaning of the House of Peace and the cabins, preparing the garden for spring planting, clearing trails of deadfall and other activities. Early April in Western New York is unpredictable so please wear layers and sturdy shoes. If you are meeting us at the Mountain, please be there and ready by 10 am. If you are catching a ride from the SBU campus,…
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