In celebration of the memorial of St. Bonaventure and feast of St. Mary Magdalene and St. James Apostle, We invite you to join us in honoring these beloved Saints and seeking their intercession.
Memorial of St. Bonaventure Mass, Monday, 15th July at 7pm. He is known as a “Doctor of the Church.” In addition to theological and philosophical works, St. Bonaventure has left us numerous spiritual treatieses, some of which have been translated into English including the Journey of the Soul to God, Tree of Life, and The Life of Saint Francis.
Feast of St. Mary Magdalene, Mass Monday, 22th July at 7 pm. St. Mary Magdalene was a disciple of Jesus. According to the Gospel accounts, Jesus cleansed her of seven demons, and she financially aided him in Galilee. She was one of the witnesses of the Crucifixion and burial of Jesus and, famously, was the first person to see him after the Resurrection. She is the patron saint of the contemplative life, converts, glove makers, hairstylists, penitent sinners, people ridiculed for their piety, perfumeries and perfumers, pharmacists, and women.
Feast of St. St. James, Apostle, Mass Thursday, 25th July at 7 pm. He was one of the Twelve Apostles, distinguished as being in Jesus’ innermost circle and the only apostle whose martyrdom is recorded in the New Testament (Acts 12:2).
