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The Faith & Wonder e-bulletin will return in the Fall. Look for our St. Bonaventure Special Edition on

Sunday, July 18th, the feast day or our Patron.

Have a safe and enjoyable summer!

Where can you find Mary in our Church?

Alberta Catholic School Trustees Association

'Be still and know that I am God."

Psalm 46:10

Summertime Pilgrimages in our own

(Alberta) backyard!

Take a pilgrimage to the mountains Read here
Visit the healing shores of Lac St. Anne. More information here
Attend mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Rockies. Visit here for details.
Heritage Park Historical Village. See ticket information here
Visit Athabasca Falls in Jasper. See highlights here
West Edmonton Mall. See more information here

Need some summertime activities for the kids? Here are some suggestions:

Catholic Coloring Sheets for kids here
Excellent Children's Liturgies to celebrate at home with the kids here
Car Talk: Great questions for parents to share with children before & after Mass

Sacred Heart At Home Vacation Bible School for Kids

here

Saint Maria Goretti

Take a pilgrimage from Corinaldo to Nettuno, Italy, & learn about this saint's extraordinary gifts of mercy and forgiveness. View here

We had many children celebrate their First Communion this year.

Ever wonder how communion wafers are made? Watch the video.

How waffles evolved from communion wafers. Read here

Please know that our parish community is here for you.

If you or your family need spiritual or emotional support, or if you would like a priest or parishioner to call you, please contact the parish at 403-278-7556 or reply to this email. If you require assistance with food hampers from St. Vincent de Paul, please contact the parish office & we can put the SVDP Society volunteers in touch with you.

Prayer at Home

We understand many are unable to attend mass in person. Many churches in Calgary & around the world livestream masses every day. Livestream masses from the Diocese of Calgary here & around the world here for weekdays & Sundays.

Sunday Prayer

Lent is a wonderful time of prayer & peace, silence & penance. Our time with family & being safely at home can give us the space we need to decompress from our week & find the strength to move forward in the weeks to come.

We understand many are unable to attend mass in person. Many churches in Calgary & around the world livestream masses every day. The Diocese of Calgary livestreamed masses listed here.