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LGBTQ+ Ministry

October 10, 2024

St. Francis of Assisi Parish has been at the forefront of the expectation that we are all God’s children. As Tim Hackett, coordinator of the LGBTQ+ ministry here, says, “The most important inclusive Catholic teaching…

The LGBTQ+ Ministry: 25 years of Service and Awareness

July 7, 2024

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This year, the LGBTQ+ ministry will celebrate 25 years of service to the St. Francis of Assisi community. Jane Paris, one of the founding members, remembers, “We got started because the friars at St. Francis…

LGBTQ+ Ministry

December 1, 2022

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In accordance with our parish mission statement, we reach out to provide spiritual nourishment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their families and friends. We seek to affirm all people's intrinsic value and…

Parish History NEW

March 26, 2026

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Parish History History of St. Francis of Assisi The Catholic Community of St. Francis of Assisi in Raleigh, North Carolina, was founded in 1982 in response to the rapid growth of the Catholic population…

Nancy J Jones

March 13, 2025

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Nancy J Jones, OblOSB prayerfulheart3@gmail.com I see s piritual direction as a special time set aside to meet with a person who treasures their devotion to God, wants to nourish their relationship with Jesus,…

The Synod with Flat Francis in Rome

November 22, 2024

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Gubbio and Flat Francis traveled with Marisa Ferrara, our parish’s Elementary Formation and First Sacraments Coordinator, and students from the University of Dayton in Ohio in mid-October to Italy. Flat Francis says, “We embarked on…

Supporting The Mission

August 1, 2024

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As with any family or business, churches have expenses and depend upon their parishioners for support of their mission. Hard costs such as utilities, personnel, mortgages, and maintenance are similar to those of other organizations,…

Always God’s Children

February 3, 2024

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3:30pm. A confidential setting for those who identify as LGBTQ+, along with family and friends. This gathering provides a safe place to pray together, share our experiences, and talk over our concerns. Contact Stacey Shine…

Engagement and Development

April 25, 2023

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Engagement and Development The Office of Engagement and Development finds itself central in the life of all St. Francis of Assisi parishioners and folks discerning becoming a parishioner. Whether you are coming to a welcome…

Always God’s Children (AGC)

December 1, 2022

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This ministry, named after the US Bishops’ 1998 pastoral letter, entitled “Always Our Children,” offers a confidential setting for those who identify as LGBTQ+, along with our family, friends, and anyone who supports and cares…

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The LGBTQ+ Ministry: 25 years of Service and Awareness

LGBTQ+ Ministry

Parish History NEW

Nancy J Jones

The Synod with Flat Francis in Rome

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Always God’s Children

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