What lessons/trends have we learned from this for the future of the parishes? Electronic - we need to offer more digital options for people, whether it be homilies or Religious Education. Home Bound/Nursing Homes - our outreach needs to extend beyond Eucharistic Ministers. Local agencies - volunteerism and financial aid should go to more nonprofits like Food Bank, Sojourner Truth and Family Promise. Support Groups - should expand beyond Women’s Book Club to encompass others like young parents, the grieving, etc. Quiet Prayer - other forms are suggested l...

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At this time the St. Boniface Activities Committee is moving forward with plans for our September carnival. As many of you know we usually start making pierogis in June. We are hoping to at least have one night in June and the second night in early July. We are monitoring the state recommendations and will update you as soon as we have established dates. Please follow updates in the bulletin, webpage, and Facebook. We are also moving forward with putting our annual raffle tickets together. If you or your business would like to make a monetary donation or an item that cou...

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Carnival

PRAY FOR OUR LOVED ONES: Donald E Fischer, Gregg E Fischer, Rick Livermore, Mary Williams, Tillie Matlock, Kathy Richardson, Dr. Albert Liddell, Deb Noviello, Caleb Leone, Christina Falck-Armstrong, Dorothy Kriesher, Al Sodergren, Sr. Rita Naughton, Judith Waldman, Harold Shollenberger, Emily McDonald, Marge Connors, Canavan Family, Hapeman Family, Tracey Liddington, Charlene Efird, Kurt Hetrick, Carol Bower, Larry Sauers, Kay McGonnell, Ernest Montgomery, Don & Sandee Jacopetti, Ray Hoffman, Adina Caschera, Debbie Johnson-Roig, Shirley Smith, Mary Margaret Eck, Leon...

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St Boniface - Saturdays 3:15-3:45pm and in the priest's sacristy. This will permit 6' between us. While waiting, please, remain in the church until one person exits the sacristy. We want to avoid any lines.   St Lawrence - First Saturday of month at 9am. The sacristy will be modified to permit 6' distance and Father will be masked.  On request - call the rectory for an appointment. They could be heard at church or in your home to avoid travelling.

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May 17 - We try to be a pro-life people dedicated to the sacredness of human life at all stages. That includes the baby in utero and the elderly person on a ventilator. They are dependent and fragile needing someone to speak for them. Now we are being forced to show it and move beyond pious words or bumper stickers. Some will argue that in the balance of things, we can’t waste time with elderly. They will contend they are destined to die anyway. They have diminishing value. Yet for us, all are precious in the eyes of God and deserve dignity. We are all chafing at the ...

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