Entries for August 2026

Set-Up Night 1 — August 24 5:30 PM: If you have a truck, please report to the cemetery to help load trash cans and other items. 5:45 PM: All others, please report to the church parking lot. Help is needed carrying items downstairs from the garage and cleaning the freezers and refrigerators. Students: This is a great opportunity to earn volunteer hours! Rain date: August 25 Set-Up Night 2 — August 31 Help prepare the cook stand area with grills and other equipment. Items will also need to be moved from the garage to the school gym for the W...

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Carnival

A new century. A new millennium. A semiquincentennial for a nation. A wedding anniversary. A high school reunion. One of those pesky birthdays that ends in a zero or a five. They give us cause to think about time. About how long we’ve done things. And they often create a sense of surprise. How can I be that old? Where did the years go? It seemed like yesterday that… Recently, I had one of those moments when someone asked about prison ministry. When I did the math, I was surprised to realize that I’ve been celebrating Mass at the women’s prison in...

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Here are a few highlights from this week's bulletin: This week in Scripture Upcoming St. Boniface Carnival needs Little League World Series concession booth information Faith formation open positions Read the complete bulletin for all parish news, Mass intentions, events, and schedules.

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Registration for St. Boniface Parish Faith Formation (formerly known as PREP) is now open! https://osvhub.com/saintannrcc/forms/ffreg (Saint Ann) https://osvhub.com/st-boniface-williamsport/forms/ffreg (Saint Boniface)

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PREP

Due to construction on the pipe organ, St Boniface Church will be closed August 17 - 18 - 19 for daily prayer and Masses. Monday August 17 7AM & 8 AM Masses will be at St. Lawrence Church 5:30-7:00 PM Confessions & Adoration will be at St. Lawrence Church Tuesday. August 18 7 AM & 8 AM Masses will be at St. Lawrence Church Wednesday. August 19 7 AM Mass will be at Divine Providence Hospital Chapel Thank you for your understanding!

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Here are a few highlights from this week's bulletin: This week in Scripture Little League concessions fundraiser Saint Boniface church cleaning volunteers needed Faith formation open positions Read the complete bulletin for all parish news, Mass intentions, events, and schedules.

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The Parishes of Saint Ann & Saint Boniface are seeking Faith Formation catechists and a Safety Monitor for the upcoming school year. Saint Ann Parish — Sundays, 8:15–9:15 AM Catechist, Grade 2 — Penance & Communion Preparation Catechist, Grades 5 & 6 — Combined Classroom Catechist, Grade 7 — Confirmation Level 1 Preparation Safety Monitor — Building access and parking lot safety Saint Boniface Parish — Sundays, 9:30–10:40 AM Catechist, Grade 1 Catechist, Grade 3 Catechist, Grade 4 ...

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PREP

Due to construction on the pipe organ, Saint Boniface Church will be closed August 10–12. The church will not be available for Mass or daily prayer during this time. Please note the following updated schedule: Monday, August 10 7:00 AM & 8:00 AM Masses at Saint Lawrence 5:30–7:00 PM Confessions & Adoration at Saint Lawrence Tuesday, August 11 7:00 AM & 8:00 AM Masses at Saint Lawrence Wednesday, August 12 7:00 AM Mass at Divine Providence Hospital Chapel At this time, there are no schedule changes for Thursday, A...

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In a few days, Fr. Dias and I will feel a bit like empty nesters. Already our seminarians, Jeremy Barket (for St. Boniface and St. Ann Parishes) and Cody Yarnell (for St. Joseph the Worker Parish), are on their way back to school. We’ve noticed the house that was so full feels a trifle emptier. We’re missing the extra conversation at dinner. But we’re glad they’re continuing their journey towards diaconate and priesthood—both, God willing, happening in 2027. Please keep these young men in your prayers. This week, Fr Fidelis will return to...

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The St. Boniface White Elephant Sale will return during the parish carnival, and we need your help! It's the perfect opportunity to clear out those gently used items you no longer need while supporting our parish. We welcome donations of: Household items Home décor Kitchenware Toys & games Books and more! Please do not donate: garbage, bulky items, large furniture, magazines, encyclopedias, textbooks, VHS tapes, or clothing. Drop-off Dates Wednesday, September 2 – 4:00–7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 3 – 4:00–7:...

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The St. Boniface Parish Carnival returns September 10–12, and volunteers are needed to help make this cherished parish tradition a success. Whether you can assist with food stands, games, rides, set-up, clean-up, or special events, every helping hand makes a difference. Volunteer opportunities are available throughout the summer and during carnival week. Join fellow parishioners and neighbors in supporting one of our parish's most anticipated events. Together, we can make this year's carnival the best yet! For more information or to volunteer, please contac...

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Carnival