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January 2024
SBU Open Overnight at the Mountain
Would you like a quiet night away from campus? Want an experience of a lifetime? Come to the Mountain for a peaceful overnight to catch up with friends and make new ones! Sign up below for our open overnight. If you'd like a ride, vans will leave Café LaVerna at 4 pm on Friday, January 19 and return to campus Saturday morning at about 11 am. If you're driving yourself, please don't use GPS, follow the directions you will find…
Find out more »Transportation to the Mountain from SBU Campus
Students, Faculty and Staff - come join us for Mass and brunch at the Mountain! Our student driver will be inside Café LaVerna at 10 a.m. looking for anyone who wishes a ride to the Mountain - just speak up! If you can't find the ride, please text or call 585-539-6404 and we will let you know where the driver is. After brunch is cleaned up, you'll head back to campus to arrive by about 2 p.m. No reservations are…
Find out more »SBU Open Overnight at the Mountain
Would you like a quiet night away from campus? Want an experience of a lifetime? Come to the Mountain for a peaceful overnight to catch up with friends and make new ones! Sign up below for our open overnight. If you'd like a ride, vans will leave Café LaVerna at 2 pm on Saturday, January 20 and return to campus Sunday after Mass and brunch, leaving about 1 pm. If you're driving yourself, please don't use GPS, follow the directions…
Find out more »February 2024
SBU Play in the Snow Day with optional overnight stay – Rescheduled for Feb 3
Come to the Mountain on Saturday, February 3 and have some fun in a winter wonderland! Come join us to play in the snow and then warm up in the House of Peace with hot cocoa and help prepare dinner! What are some of the activities we have done in the past? Sledding Snow sculpting - would you like to build a snow friar? Hand-feed the wild birds! Rides leave campus from Café La Verna on Saturday, Feb 3 at…
Find out more »SBU Campus Event! Mountain 101
Join us in the Great Room of University Ministries on February 16. The doors open at 6:30 pm and the event will start at 7. Come for food, fun and friendship! Learn what the Mountain is and who the fabulous people are who live there, work there and visit! Let us know that you're thinking of coming by registering below - we need to plan for food and prizes!
Find out more »Mountain on the Road in Phoenix on Feb 29
Join alumni & friends in Phoenix, AZ for a Mountain on the Road Twi-light Reflection! Come join us for a refreshing and reflective break! This is an opportunity to pause from our hectic world and enjoy time together in informal conversation, prayer and reflection, celebrating our Franciscan heritage. Adult family members and friends are welcome to join us as well. We will be gathering on Thursday, February 29 at 6:30 pm at: The Casa/Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr…
Find out more »March 2024
Mountain on the Road in the Greater Las Vegas Area on March 1
Join alumni & friends in the Greater Las Vegas Area for a Mountain on the Road Gathering! Come join us for a refreshing and reflective break! As we move through Lent, let's pause from our hectic world and enjoy time together in informal conversation, prayer and reflection, celebrating our Franciscan heritage. Adult family members and friends are welcome to join us as well. There is no cost to attend. We will be gathering on Friday, March 1 at 6:30 pm at: The…
Find out more »Mountain on the Road Mass and Reception in Denver on March 2
Join alumni & friends in Denver, CO for a Mountain on the Road Mass and Reception! Come join us for a refreshing and reflective break! This is an opportunity to pause from our hectic world and enjoy time together in informal conversation, prayer and reflection, celebrating our Franciscan heritage and concluding with Mass at 4 pm. Adult family members and friends are welcome to join us. We will be gathering on Saturday, March 2 at 2:30 pm in the St.…
Find out more »SBU Celtic Overnight Away
You've celebrated his feast day, but what do you really know about St. Patrick and Celtic Spirituality? Join us at the Mountain on Friday, March 15 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 8 am on Saturday. If you'd like to drive yourself, please use the directions you will find above under the "Visit Us" tab but do NOT use…
Find out more »Transformation from Fear of Each Other to Becoming a Beloved Community
Transformation from Fear of Each Other to Becoming a Beloved Community In the words of St. Bonaventure, "Justice makes beautiful that which has been deformed." Please join us for Mt. Irenaeus' ongoing conversation on justice issues on Saturday, March 16 from 10 am - 4 pm Mt. Irenaeus, Franciscan Mountain Community, West Clarksville, NY All Are Welcome - All Belong Attendees Must Register Below As part of the conversation, Bill Wynne, a 1968 St. Bonaventure University alumnus from Rochester and…
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