Hi SP team in SFDS Parish, Happy 2021 on this 16th day! We have learnt from Molly about the school supplies that you have been putting together ready for shipping to St. John Baptist School(“Academy”). It is such a relief for teachers and parents to have these supplies for our kids. We thank you and...Read More
The first annual “Live Nativity” at SFDS was successful in bringing our parish and the community together to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas. Under the starry roof of a December sky all came out to adore Him! Thank you to our “cast of characters”, singers, narrators dancers and helpers, including Maureen Redmer, Geri Braun, Matt Abbott, Juan Chavez, Maddie...Read More
We as St. Francis will be doing a number of Projects for those in need during this time of Advent: sharing and caring for our friends and neighbors. Our School will be having a drive for the needs of our Sister Parish in Tanzania. The general parish will have a drive to help these organizations...Read More
We’re making progress on getting all of the data together from all of the graduating classes of our parish school. Special thanks to Margot Hayes who did a ton of work on this project years ago and passed it on to us. We now have a database of all of the names of each person...Read More
“Brother Sun…, Sister Moon…” are words from the beautiful Canticle of St. Francis of Assisi to the creation of God. October 4th is St. Francis’ feast helping us to recall how he talks about the love of nature and the love of the creatures whom roam through nature. It is because of St. Francis’ words...Read More
Dear Sister Parish,We want to thank you for your wonderful support of our parish and mission over the last five years. We could never begin to explain how much you have helped our people not only survive, but thrive! The many prayers that you have prayed for Bwambo Village have given us hope and a...Read More
The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults ) will begin here at St. Francis in some form this Fall. If you know someone who has expressed an interest in learning more about the Catholic Church, it’s beliefs, its rituals, its sacraments, now is the time to encourage them to contact us. While many people...Read More
The annual Soles for Catholic Education Walk is going virtual in 2020, but will still provide your parish school an opportunity to raise funds that benefit directly students and classrooms. On Saturday, October 17, 2020, parish schools will have the option as to whether to organize a walk on parish grounds, in area neighbor-hoods or...Read More
Join us as we read and discuss Christopher Carstens’ book “A Devotional Journey Into the Mass” and learn “How Mass can become a time of Grace, Nourishment and Devotion”. Covid-19 has changed all of our lives and not being able to attend Mass for several months may have left you or your family members asking...Read More
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