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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...
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.
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...
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. Our Lady of Pompei group...
Celebration of Mass
What the Sign of Peace Actually Means During the Mass
8 Minute Read
Sacraments
What is the Eucharist?
6 Minute Read
Discernment
How Do I Choose Between Two Good Options? A Book Review
5 Minute Read
Sacraments
What is a Sacramental Worldview?
4 Minute Read
Motherhood
Mother Part 4: Communion in Motherhood
35 Minute Watch
Motherhood
Mother Part 1: The Power of Motherhood
37 Minute Watch
Motherhood
Mother Part 2: The Wounds of Motherhood
39 Minute Watch
Motherhood
Mother Part 3: The Healing & Repair of Motherhood
40 Minute ListenReverend Juan Lucca
Hello and welcome! I’m Father Juan Lucca, the parish priest at St. Francis of Assisi Church. Our parish is a vibrant and welcoming community where we come together to worship, grow in faith, and serve one another. We strive to share God’s love and mercy in everything we do. Whether you’re new or have been with us for years, I invite you to join us in prayer and fellowship. Come and experience the warmth and spirit of our parish family. I look forward to meeting you!
Saints
Life Story of St. Francis
Francesco Bernardone was born in Assisi in 1181. His father Pietro was a successful merchant and hoped his son would succeed him in that role. Things turned out differently. Francis seems to have...
Celebration of Mass
What the Sign of Peace Actually Means During the Mass
Especially for cradle Catholics, being familiar with the Mass can sometimes lead us to forget the rich meaning embedded into each part of the liturgy. Sometimes we forget to take a breath and...
Sacraments
What is the Eucharist?
Have you ever had the experience of falling in love? Of looking at a person with love, in light of their good qualities and also their flaws? When you see beyond what they've done and see them as...
Discernment
How Do I Choose Between Two Good Options? A Book Review
When someone loves Jesus, it’s understandable to sometimes feel anxious about making sure we’re actually following His will for our lives. We encounter situations where we are being asked to make a...Upcoming Events
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Oct 31
All Hallows' Eve Vigil and Procession
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Nov 01
All Saints' Day Mass with Archbishop Miller
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Nov 01
An Evening with the Saints: All Saints Day Celebration with Readings and Relics
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Nov 02
All Souls' Day Mass
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Nov 02
Zero Hunger: A Night of Hope and Action in Vancouver
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Nov 03
Concert for Refugee Sponsorship and Resettlement Fundraiser
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Nov 05
Living the Life of Christ in a Post Christian World
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Nov 06 - 8
Youth and Families' Substance Use Prevention Movie Night
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Weekly on Wednesdays
Eucharistic Adoration with Praise Music and Benediction
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Nov 08
Companions to Holiness: A Taizé Night of Adoration with the Jesuit Saints
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Nov 09
Prison Ministry Support and Development Day
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Nov 15 - 17
North American Congress on Mercy
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Sat Nov 2, 1:30PM & 1 more
Development and Peace, Create Hope 2024 - Fall Campaign, "Reaping Our Rights"
Nov 21
SFA School Open House
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Nov 23