Thank you to all who attended the Volunteer Appreciation Event at the Geneva Lake Museum on Nov. 12. It was a lot of fun! Special thanks to Pat Kramer and the staff and volunteers of the museum who were wonderful hosts and docents. Thank you also to the underwriters of this event: Bob and Millie...Read More
During this month please pray for vocations, and pray about how God is calling you to live your vocation more deeply. Encourage the young people in your life-children, grandchildren, students and friends to be open if God calls them to the priesthood or religious life. For more information about vocation events or discernment resources visit thinkpriest.org,...Read More
Meet our new parish librarians! Parishioners Jan Kreissl and Mary Jo Pankau have volunteered to take charge of our parish library. Jan is a long time teacher aide at our school and Mary Jo is the librarian at our school. If you would like to help out too you can contact them at library@sfdslg.org. Our...Read More
You will be surprised to learn that Kathleen has been a parishioner here at St. Francis de Sales for only 4 years! She has jumped right in as an amazing volunteer, active as a middle school religious education leader (including a summer program), a liturgical dancer, a Eucharistic Minister, a (2 term) member of Pastoral...Read More
This coming weekend there will be a bake sale in the parish center after all Masses. Sponsored by the Altar Society, proceeds go toward new vestments for our priests. Read More
Yes, whether you have a land line or a cell phone, you can still get “A Call to Joy” from the Lord. Join us as we begin our new book study on “A Call to Joy” by Matthew Kelly at St. Francis de Sales. Classes will be on Monday nights and Thursday mornings. Monday night classes, from 7-8:30 p.m. will...Read More
We are happy to welcome back Fr. Beda and Molly Druffner, who spoke to our parish last year regarding their mission work. Fr. Dr. Beda Kiure is a Catholic Pastor and physician working in the Same Diocese of Tanzania East Africa. He has served in Bwambo Village or five years working as the medical director...Read More
Do you wear hearing aids? Be sure to ask your audiologist if your hearing aids can be programmed for a “T-Coil”. As part of the Project 2017 Renovation, we have installed “hearing loops” in the floors of both the chapel and the church. What does this mean? You should be able to push a...Read More
Have you thought about getting more involved at St. Francis de Sales? The Stewardship Committee is a group that makes a difference! We work on volunteer recruitment/recognition, parish communication/marketing, new parishioner welcome, increased offertory campaigns and special events to create awareness for people to share their time, talent, and treasure. The time commitment is one...Read More
Wednesday – September 6, 2017; Arrive 9:15 a.m. — Depart 3:00 p.m. As the Season slowly changes from Summer to Autumn, we reflect on the changes in our lives, and the faith-based reality that we are like vessels in the hands of God. The day is not a silent retreat, but also reflective, and begins with...Read More
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