Baptism
Call the Rectory to make arrangements for Pre-Baptism Classes early in your pregnancy and to arrange for the Baptism after your child is born.
Reconciliation
The Sacrament of God’s merciful love and compassion is celebrated Tuesdays at 5:45PM and Saturdays at 3:15PM PM at St. Francis of Assisi. Communal Penance Services are during Advent and Lent.
Anointing of the Sick
Communal Celebration is the 2nd Sunday of Advent and 3rd Sunday of Lent.
Marriage
In accordance with Diocesan directives, arrangement must be made at least 9 months before the marriage date. All couples are required to attend Diocesan sponsored Pre-Cana sessions and to participate in the FOCCUS inventory. Call the Rectory for information and schedules.
Christian Initiation
Those who are interested in becoming Catholic, as well as those who are interested in learning more about their Catholic Faith, may call the Parish office for more information.
Parish Membership
We are always happy to welcome new parishioners. You may register any day, Monday thru Thursday at the Parish office or use the online registration form below. Registration, the practice of stewardship, and regular participation in the Eucharist, indicates active membership and eligibility to act as a Godparent or Sponsor. Your stewardship of time, treasure, and talent is essential for the common good.
Ministry to the Sick
If you or someone you know are unable to attend Mass and would like to receive the Sacrament of Penance or Holy Eucharist please contact the Parish Office to schedule a visit.
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