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Our Mission
The worshipping parish family of St. Francis of Assisi, inspired by the gospel of Jesus and nourished by the Eucharist, celebrates, lives and proclaims our faith, serves God through the spiritual, educational and social development of all parishioners and extends God's love to the greater community.
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Lenten Season Services
ASH WEDNESDAY, March 6th
Masses: 9:00am, 12noon & 7:30pm
Scriptural Prayer Service: 4:45pmLENTEN STATIONS OF THE CROSS
Friday Evenings During Lent
St. Francis of Assisi Church 7:00PMSCRIPTURE REFLECTIONS ON THE LENTEN SUNDAY READINGS
Considering joining other parishioners on Tuesday mornings to pray and ponder the “Sunday Scripture Readings” during this Lenten season.
Dates: March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23 Time: 10-11am
Place: Classrooms 14 & 15PLEASE NOTE CHANGES TO HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE
FROM PREVIOUS YEARSHoly Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7:00pm (previously 8:00pm)
Good Friday 7:00pm Stations of the Cross(previously the Celebration of the Lord’s Passion)
All other times are the same as previous years.
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Today's Readings
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Reading 1 Is 61:1-3a, 6a, 8b-9Responsorial Psalm Ps 89:21-22, 25 and 27Reading 2 Rv 1:5-8Gospel Lk 4:16-21
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Upcoming Events
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Thursday, April 18, 7:00 PM
Visitation of Seven Churches - A Pilgrimage Join your fellow parishioners for a night of prayer and reflection as we visit seven local churches in memorial of Jesus' arrest and trial. Our pilgrimage will begin after the Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday. Please contact Dcn Tom for more information dcntombennett@gmail.comRead More -
Saturday, April 20
You and your family are invited to bring a basket of your Easter dinner and place them in the sanctuary for a special blessing on Holy Saturday, April 20th following Tenebrae, which begins at 9:00am. This is a beautiful and spiritual tradition to experience with your family.Read More -
Sunday, April 28, 1:00 PM
Woman's Communion Brunch April 28th 1:00pm Classrooms 1-4 Speaker to be announcedRead More -
Monday, October 14
Have you heard about our Pilgrimage to Italy!? Join Fr. McKeon as he guides our parish through Rome, Assisi, and Florence in October 2019! Click on the title above for the registration form and to find out more information.Read More
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Church Raffle
Win a New BMW X1
Tickets are $100 - Maximum Tickets Sold 1000
Winner has the option in lieu of the vehicle to receive $25,000
Raffle begins in January
Drawing on April 25th 2019
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Volunteer Opportunities!
Students in grades 8-12, if you are in need of service hours, or are looking for an opportunity to serve your community please contact the Religious Education office. We have opportunities for you to help the younger children in the classroom, service projects to plan and implement; ifyouarecreativecomeandhelpusdecoratebulletinboardsandclassrooms.Yourparishisanexcellentwaytoserveyour communityandGod.
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News from the Vatican
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Speaking to fellow priests Thursday, Pope Francis compared the flocks they lead to the crowds that constantly surrounded Jesus, who was able to recognize individual people, heal their wounds and who...
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Sources who spoke on background have told Crux that new Vatican norms on clerical abuse risk being so rushed that instead of making things clearer, the text may raise more questions than it answers.
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Mass Times
- Sat: 5:30 PM EnglishEnglishEN
- Sun: 8:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN 10:15 AM EnglishEnglishEN Family Mass 12:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN
- MSa 9:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN
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Confession Times
- Sat: 4:30 PM
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Holy Day Mass Times
Eve of Holy Day 7:30 PM
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Adoration Times
- 1st Fri: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM First Friday each month in the Church
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Devotions
Miraculous Medal Novena
Monday after the 9:00am Mass
Devotions to St. Francis
Wednesday after the 9:00am Mass
Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help
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Parish News
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January 21
St. Francis of Assisi Church has been named the winner of the 2018 Pride of Clarkstown AwardRead More
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