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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

Giving Testimony

The gospel readings so far this week have been from Luke 21, a chapter that is prophetic,...

Constancy and Hope

This last week of the liturgical year we continue to reflect on the end times. Our concerns about...

A Poor Widow

The poor widow in today’s Gospel is often held up as the model of generosity and church giving. ...

Faith to Action

Today when Jesus enters the temple, he encounters the marketplace for selling authorized animals...

We Give Thanks

Today is a day to recognize our many blessings and to give thanks to God.  In today’s second...

A Monument of Faith and Hope: A Mother’s Transmission of Her Faith to Her Children

We live close to the capital of our nation. The city of Washington, DC is full of monuments and...

Standing Still

The gospel for today tells the story of Jesus and Zacchaeus from the Gospel of Luke. St. Luke is a...

Annual Festival of Praise

Join us in a celebration of faith, music, and community. Get ready to be uplifted and inspired by the power of music and worship. Mark your calendars today!

Small Faith Groups

Enrich your spiritual life! Participate in an Advent small faith group.  Join us virtually on Monday evenings beginning Monday, November 27th. Click the image above to sign up or contact Sheila Noble .

Advent Online Resources

Visit our Advent web pages for resources for Families, Adults, Students and more. Click the image above to discover more!

Groups and Ministries

Explore all the groups and ministries of the parish via our quick and easy landing page. Everything in one place. Learn more – click the image above!

Homeless Shelter Meals

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

Bible Study Made Easy

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

Parish Fall Appeal

This past weekend our Pastor, Fr. Jim, asked everyone in the parish to consider a commitment to the annual parish appeal. He asked that we all consider a one-time gift and, if possible, an increase in the weekly Sunday offering. Complete your commitment card online today! We thank you in advance for your support. 

 

Move to online giving

As you consider the Parish Fall Appeal, now is a great time to move your giving to our secure online system.  Do you have questions about giving online? See our parish website for “how to” and answers to frequently asked questions. You can find out all you need here!

 

Parish Fall Appeal

This past weekend our Pastor, Fr. Jim, asked everyone in the parish to consider a commitment to the annual parish appeal. He asked that we all consider a one-time gift and, if possible, an increase in the weekly Sunday offering.

This week you will receive a packet of materials about the need along with a commitment card. Please prayerfully consider making a commitment – and please bring your commitment card to Mass next Sunday. You can also complete your commitment card online.

We thank you in advance for your support.

 

Ready to give online?

As you consider the Parish Fall Appeal, now is a great time to move your giving to our secure online system. You can select from any of our funds including our Sunday Offertory, Debt Reduction, our regular Second Collections, special collections such as Francis House o Sister Parish in Peru! Plus other available funds.

Move your giving to St. Francis Online Giving!

Do you have questions about giving online? See our parish website for “how to” and answers to frequently asked questions. You can find out all you need 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

Francis House

The 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 bothers and sisters in need right here in Prince William County. Volunteer or donate – find out more here.

Groups and Ministries

Explore all the parish groups and ministries on the all-encompassing landing page. Connect and Belong!

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.