St. Bonaventure Fraternity gathers regularly for prayer, formation, and fellowship.
These gatherings nurture our Franciscan vocation and strengthen our sense of community.
Gatherings meet at 1 pm in the Activity Center of
Sacred Heart Mission Church
207 Palmetto Ave. North
Green Cove Springs
Gathering Dates for 2026
- May 16th
- Jun 20th
- Aug 15
- Sep 19th
- Oct 17th
- Dec TBD
For special occasions and celebrations, we gather at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, our host parish located at 7190 US-17, Fleming Island, Fl, 32003. This sacred space holds a special place in our fraternity life as we come together to celebrate and give thanks.
Save the Date for these Special Occasions
Times will be posted closer to the celebration.
- July 18th, Rite of Profession
- Oct. 3rd, Blessing of the Animals
- Oct 3rd The 800th Celebration of the Transitus
- Nov 21st, Annual Retreat
We are blessed by the peaceful surroundings of the Franciscan Memory Garden located on the premises of Sacred Heart, Fleming Island Church. A welcoming space offering an opportunity for quiet reflection and prayer.