Only two weeks ago, on September 17, Friar Rick gave a fantastic homily at the St. Bonaventure School Mass.  Friar Rick spoke about how his nephew has a favourite superhero, Spiderman!
Friar Rick explained that our heroes are special to us, they are strong and they help people who are in danger.  We want to be [...]

We are starting up our Fall programs for our young parishioners at the parish, and I’m really excited :)  I found an interesting quote the other day (from a parishioner who gave me a great resource, thanks Bill), it says;
Contrary to what many of us have believed, handing on the faith is not primarily a [...]

Soooo?  How was it?  The alarm went off (or dad/mom screamed at you to wake up) at 7:30am this morning.  Was it as painful as you imagined?  Okay it was probably worse for those of you not used to waking up before 12pm on a weekday.  Oh the joy of the first day/first week back, [...]

The first day back!  Hoooraaaaaay!  Okay, so your feelings are all mixed up; you’re not looking forward to the school work, the math, the new textbooks, the science that looks difficult.  But who else is around you? Friends; yup, at least you’re facing a new grade together  

Your friends are back from summer holidays [...]

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Well, the day has come and you are starting your first day of University or College.  Whoa, the summer passed by so quick didn’t it?!
Yes, it’s a big day of rushing around in Frosh Week; learning cheers, meeting new friends (perhaps a new roommate!), doing scavenger hunts, playing pranks and you know, generally showing your [...]