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Mass TiMES
Daily: Monday thru Saturday @ 7:00AM
School Mass: Tuesday 9:15AM
Weekend Mass: Saturday 4:30PM, Sunday 8AM & 10AM
In Spanish: Thursday 7PM
Sunday 12PM
Misa En Español: Jueves 7PM
Domingo 12PM -
Office location/Hours
1114 Third Street Southeast
Rochester, MN 55904
507.288.7313
francis@stfrancis-church.org
Monday-Friday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
If you wish to set up a meeting outside of these hours, please contact the Parish Center at (507) 288-7313. Thank you!
RECENT BULLETIN here -
Men's Holy Hour/Social
Men of St. Francis - Men of Rochester! You are invited to an hour of Eucharistic Adoration, followed by food and social time at St. Francis of Assisi Church. Always the 3rd Sunday of the month at 6PM.
Future Dates: October 21, 2018 -
Bulletin
Check out the latest parish news in our weekly bulletin!
Download here or pick one up from the church or office.
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Today's Readings
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Reading 1 1 Cor 15:35-37, 42-49Responsorial Psalm Ps 56:10c-12, 13-14Gospel Lk 8:4-15
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Catholic News Service
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Word on Fire
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2018 Parish Fall Festival - Sunday, September 30!
Please join us for food, fellowship, fun and entertainment on Sunday, September 30!
1. TURN IN your PURCHASED (and unpurchased) BIG TICKET Raffle Tickets! Along with $6850 in Big Ticket money, you can win:
an APPLE Series 3 watch, a pair of VIKINGS Tickets (vs Saints on 10/28), a Round of Golf for 4 at Somerby Golf Course (including carts), a Winery Tour for 4-8 from Four Daughters, VISA, etc. Gift Cards and so much more!
2. PURCHASE your DINNER TICKETS… a delicious, TURKEY DINNER fully donated by the Canadian Honker. Tickets available after Mass or online by clicking here: https://stfrancis-church.weshareonline.org/ws/opportunities/FallFestivalTurkeyDinner
NEW this year, we will draw ONE dinner ticket for a $100 cash prize!
3. SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER: https://www.signupgenius.com/
4. PRE-PURCHASE your EGG ROLLS online by clicking: https://stfrancis-church.weshareonline.org/ws/opportunities/eggrolls or through the Parish Center Office! Pick them up the day of the Fall Festival!
The FALL FESTIVAL Festivities include:♦ Turkey Dinner fully donated by the Canadian Honker
♦ Cinnamon Rolls/Coffee
♦ Great Mexican food
♦ Egg Rolls
♦ Big Ticket Raffle/Stretch Raffle
♦ Silent Auction
♦ Ring Toss
♦ Children’s Games, Entertainment and more…
THANK YOU TO OUR 2018 FALL FESTIVAL SPONSOR:
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In-Seitz from Father Seitz
Father James Seitz began his new assignment here as pastor of St. Francis of Assisi parish as of July 2, 2018. Let us welcome Father Seitz!
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The Catholic Faith - On Demand
Consider logging into http://fo
rmed.org! FORMED is a revolutionary online platform featuring the best Catholic videos, audio talks, eBooks and movies from the Augustine Institute, St. Paul Center, Marian Fathers, Lighthouse Catholic Media, Ignatius Press and Word on Fire. All St. Francis of Assisi parishioners get access to this content for FREE, but you will need a Parish Code in order to access this content.
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News from the Vatican
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The Vatican announced on Saturday that a deal has been reached with China over the appointment of bishops.
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An otherwise unknown figure in the Catholic Church, the late Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo Higuera has recently been identified as the one who opened the opened the door for the first complaints made...
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National Catholic Register
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By John Grondelski | Children will play a prominent role in the Gospels of the next three Sundays (and trust in the next five). This week, Jesus uses children as the example of what receiving one in...
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By Judy Roberts | Two experiences of sexual abuse, one by a priest, left Marty Meyer like many victims of trauma: outwardly normal, but inwardly distant from people, especially men. After trying...
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Catholic Advocacy Network
Learn more about the Catholic Advocacy Network - an initiative of the Minnesota Catholic Conference. This network allows a person to easily stay informed about upcoming legislation,and to contact our state representatives to voice our concerns or support. It includes thousands of Catholics and non-Catholics from Minnesota who are striving to live their faith in a challenging culture.
By joining the free network, you will receive periodic e-mails and a monthly E-Update in order to promote life and dignity. Consider visiting the Catholic Advocacy Network Action Center to join!