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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Community

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We are delighted that you are considering registering to be a parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church and belong to our parish family!
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Worship with Us!

Saturday Vigil - 5:30 pm
Sunday - 8:00, 9:30 and 11:00 am
5:30 pm (English)

Domingo -12:30 pm. Discover more...

The Word of God

Prepare to celebrate Mass by looking ahead to the readings for the celebration. The same USCCB site also has a complete listing of the Books of the Bible with introductions.
Readings for Mass

All the Details

Everything you might want to know: location, office hours, when the church is open, contact portal, even directions to the church and school. We can't wait to meet you. Connect with Us

Sunday Gospel and Weekday Friar Reflections

Obsessions

In today’s first reading we are warned against “a morbid disposition for arguments and verbal...

Evangelist

Today we celebrate the feast of St. Matthew, the evangelist.  As we hear in today’s first reading...

Like Children

Jesus likes to use the example of children in his teaching.  When his disciples tried to prevent...

Walking and Living in the Way of Compassion of Jesus

Over and over again we see Jesus breaking into a someone’s life shockingly, gratuitously,...

Authority and the Kingdom

The gospel for today tells the Lucan story of Jesus’ encounter with the Roman centurion whose...

Suffering, Joy, and Service

Sequence — Stabat Mater At the cross her station keeping, Stood the mournful Mother weeping, Close...

Exaltation of the Cross

Today we celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.  We hear in today’s second...

Called to Serve

The Pastoral Council of St. Francis of Assisi Parish is seeking to fill six (6) seats for a three (3) year term in an October 21-29, 2023 parish-wide election. Find out more here.

Tickets on Sale!

After all Masses! beginning the weekend of Sept 16/17 in the vestibule of the Church – also in the parish office during business hours. See more information including tickets salesclick the image above

Bible Study with Fr. Jim

St. Paul says that the Gospel is “the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes”. What does he mean by Gospel, salvation, and righteousness? Come fine out.  Click the image above to signup!

2023 General Elections

On November 7, voters will elect all 100 seats in the House of Delegates and all 40 seats in the Senate are up for election. Practice faithful citizenship. Learn more – click the image above!

Becoming Catholic

Not yet baptized? Already baptized in another Christian denomination? Been thinking about becoming Catholic? We’re an email away. Contact us!

Bible Study Made Easy

Explore the Bible, one book at a Time. Each week an Zoom session with Fr. George. Invest 30-45 minutes for an eternal reward!
See previous sessions here.

Are you receiving our every Tuesday Parish eNewsletter? It is a great way to get a “heads up” and keep up to date on ministries, events, and opportunities in the parish.

Flocknote is a communication service used by over 1,000 Catholic parishes. Flocknote lets our parish truly communicate with emails and text messages scaled from parish-wide to individual groups and ministries. No software, no accounts, no passwords. Simple as that. Learn more or Sign Up Now!

Fr. George publishes reflections, homilies, bible studies, and his musing over some topic that has caught his interest – mostly about the faith – but his interest are wide ranging!

Each weekday Mass our friars provide a short reflection on the readings for that day’s Mass.  Start your day out on a spiritual note. Check back daily for new content!

Ongoing Parish Ministries

St. Francis House

The St. Francis House mission is to serve the many needs of the low-income, disadvantaged families in Eastern Prince William County.  Support our ongoing work. Find out more here!

Homeless Shelter Meals

Support our sisters and brothers in need right here in Prince William County. Volunteer or donate - find out more.

Groups and Ministries

Explore all the parish groups and ministries on this all-encompassing landing page. Connect with and be involved!

Diocesan Announcements and Events

Bishop Burbidge's Podcast

Find Bishop Burbidge’s reflections, podcasts, and other information at The Walk Humbly Podcast.

Diocesan Events Calendar

Event listing include retreats, conferences, public Masses, fun events (e.g. Bush Gardens Day), days of prayers, and all kinds of events. Access the diocesan events calendar here.

Diocesan Jubilee

As part of our Jubilee celebrations, Diocese is raising up the truths of the Catholic Faith. This year we focus on Mary, the Mediatrix of All Grace and the model disciple. Find out more here.