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The Family: Important at Home and as Part of the Church

October 8, 2025

The family is considered to be the foundation of the Church. As the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCBB) website has said since 2021, “The Holy Father, Pope Francis, reminded us that, 'The joy…

Gathering to Renew our Franciscan Spirit and Life

September 24, 2025

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On Saturday, October 18th, from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm, the 5th annual Franciscan Spirit and Life Convocation will take place at St. Francis of Assisi Parish. Why is this gathering something you should consider…

Francis Fest, A Celebration of Community

September 11, 2025

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Francis Fest is a hallmark of the St. Francis of Assisi community, but it wasn’t always in its current form. “When we first started this parish, Father English, if you remember, had the house across…

Francis and the Canticle of the Creatures

August 27, 2025

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We continue to celebrate the 800th anniversary of many aspects of the life of Saint Francis here at the parish. Articles on when Francis received the wounds of Christ, or stigmata, and his creation of…

Sharing Faith to Discern God’s Place in your Life

August 14, 2025

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“Spiritual direction,” says Nancy Jones, an Ignatian-trained spiritual director, “is a special time set aside to meet with another person who treasures their devotion to God, wants to nourish their relationship with Jesus, and is…

The Knights of Columbus: Christian Men in Service

July 30, 2025

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Do you know what organization was founded on the principles of charity, unity, and fraternity in 1882 by Father Michael J. McGivney, assistant pastor of St. Mary's Church in New Haven, Connecticut, and a group…

Food Truck For The Hungry

July 18, 2025

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Have you ever eaten at a food truck? If you are in your mid-20s to upper 30s, you probably have. More than 60% of that age cohort has taken advantage of the availability and relatively…

A Strong Beginning

July 2, 2025

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The St. Francis Preschool will begin its 34th year of service to the parents of St. Francis of Assisi parish in September, 34 years of providing foundational education in the faith. It all started with…

Ministering To All

June 19, 2025

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“Whenever you are there for another person, a closeness is created. Person-to-person relationships have been scientifically proven to improve the physical, mental, and spiritual health of both people,” says Nancy Falanga, one of the ministry…

Pope Leo XIV, New Leadership For The Church

June 5, 2025

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The election of a new Pope is always a moment of unique focus and nervous excitement for Catholics and many others worldwide. The Pope is the leader of the Catholic Church and its 1.4 billion…

The Family: Important at Home and as Part of the Church

Gathering to Renew our Franciscan Spirit and Life

Francis Fest, A Celebration of Community

Francis and the Canticle of the Creatures

Sharing Faith to Discern God’s Place in your Life

The Knights of Columbus: Christian Men in Service

Food Truck For The Hungry

A Strong Beginning

Ministering To All

Pope Leo XIV, New Leadership For The Church

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