Legion of Mary
The object of the Legion of Mary is the glory of God through the holiness of its members developed by prayer and active co-operation in Mary’s and the Church’s work. The unit of the Legion of Mary...
Parish Religious Education for Children (PREP)
The goal of PREP is to assist parents in the religious education of children attending public schools in Grade 1 to Grade 7. PREP at SFA utlilizes the methods and resources of Catechesis of the...
Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist
The role of an extraordinary minister of Holy Communion is to assist the priest in serving communion during the celebration of Mass. Communion ministers are scheduled to serve communion at a...
Knights of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus are Catholic men of faith and men of charitable action. Membership in the Knights of Columbus provides an association with brotherly companions. It offers the opportunity...
Ushers
Ushers welcome parishioners to Mass and assist with seating at the weekend Masses and take up the collection. They are also available to answer questions from attendees of the Mass.
SFA Over 50 Club
The St Francis of Assisi Over 50 Club meets weekly for Mass and a social time together. The seniors play bingo, eat lunch together, ‘talk at little bit’ and enjoy each others’ company. This...
Mount Carmel Society
The Mt Carmel Society has been active in our parish for approximately 50 years. It is comprised of men and women of Italian heritage who meet regularly for prayer and social activities. The Mt...
RCIA
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) is a program for people interested in the Catholic faith, whether they are non-Catholics thinking about becoming Catholic, or Catholics who wish to...
Altar Serving
Altar Servers are responsible for assisting the priest in a reverent and respectful manner during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. Responsibilities include: preparation for the Mass, assisting...
Lectors
Lectors, also known as Readers, proclaim the Word of God at Mass and other liturgical services. They read Scripture, which is the living Word of God, in a clear and meaningful way so that everyone...
Little Friends of St. Francis
The Little Friends of St. Francis gather monthly to give a kind word, hand out food and beverages, and distribute socks and hats to the homeless in our neighbourhood. Whatever you did for one of...
Our Lady of Pompeii
Our Lady of Pompei is a prayer group devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the rosary. They lead the Rosary after Mass on Saturday mornings. Their feast day is May 8.
Music/Choir
Our choirs enhance the liturgical celebrations by leading the music ministry at Sunday Masses through hymns and songs that will ensure the “full, conscious, and active participation in the...
