Volunteers are trained, offered the opportunity to shadow until comfortable and scheduled once a month (more if they wish), to visit the homebound. On your scheduled week, you would visit 2-4 homebound parishioners, pray with…
Volunteers join residents at the Abbotswood Independent and Assisted Living community in a 30-minute liturgical service every Sunday at 10:00 a.m. This is an important weekly service for residents who cannot attend Sunday mass at…
EM’s help assist in the distribution of Holy Communion to the congregation during Mass. We also have EMs who bring the Holy Eucharist to those who cannot attend Sunday liturgies at St. Francis: the homebound,…
Assists parishioners in dealing with the death of a loved one by helping them with funeral preparations and "walking" with them in their time of sorrow.
We coordinate a number of drives: food for local food pantries, supplies for migrant farm workers, and school supplies and backpacks for children. We also coordinate an Advent Giving Tree for local organizations, families, and…
DivorceCare is a safe place where caring people come alongside you as you find healing from the pain of separation or divorce. In this video-based support group, you’ll find helpful counsel to manage the emotional…
Collects items and provides care packages for distribution among the poor
Open to Youth in Kindergarten thru 5th grade! “Cub Scouting is fun for the whole family. In Scouting, boys and girls start with their best right now selves and grow into their very best future…
Cross Step is the newest addition to St. Francis of Assisi’s Cross faith formation programs. Cross Step is for children ages 1 (and walking) through 5 years old, who are not enrolled in kindergarten for…
Being a Cross Bearer is an excellent way to share your time and talent with this community and play a very important role in the Mass, from the processional hymn to the recessional.