St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church

Renovation in July and August:
            +  Parish Center: paint, flooring, lighting, bathrooms, kitchen and conference room.
             +  St. Joseph Hall: paint, altar backdrop and storage. 
        Please pray that we can get all the work complete by the start of school on August 15.

July 23 (7:00 pm in church): Theology formation and reflection with topic "Is Faith contradictory to Reason?" presented by Dr. Basil Davis, PhD, Theology and Physics. 

July 29 - August 2 (9:00 am - 12:00 noon): Vacation  bible study with theme “Roar! Life is WildGod is Good!”:
        + Ages: 4-10
        + Level total: 4 levels
        + Capacity: a maximum total of 15 children at each level
        + Bible stories, crafts, games, music and snacks will be provided. 
        + Cost: $45 per student.
        + Service hours: available for high school teens.
        + Registration: please contact Mrs. Claudia Todaro at 834-0348 or by email ctodaro@stfrancisxavier.com (registration form can be found below).
    
July 30 (7:00 pm in church): Theology formation and reflection with topic "What does the Church say about Immigration?" presented by Deacon Martin Gutierrez, Division Director, Catholic Charities.

August 5 (7:00 pm – 8:30 pm in church with Evening of Praise and Adoration):
               +  7:00 pm – 7:30 pm: Praise & Worship Music by Jamie Diliberto and Friends.
               +  7:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Holy Hour of Adoration with Guided Meditations (Priests available for Reconciliation).

          As Christ's disciples, we are called to go forth and spread the good news of His Resurrection. Our parish's many ministries are examples of how many of you answer that call. Our ministries require not only gifts of time and talent, but also of financial help.
           Please prayerfully consider supporting St. Francis Xavier with electronic donations through Faith Direct. Signing up is easy! Visit faith.direct/LA422 or text the word ENROLL to (Text-to-Give Phone Number). 
           Thank you for your continued support of our parish family!

     Fr. Nile Gross of Notre Dame Seminary gave a wonderful presentation entitled “How to get more out of the Mass” at St. Francis Xavier Church on February 2, 2019.  By special request of those who attended the presentation, we attach a copy of the text of Fr. Nile’s talk below under "Parish Flyers and information."  Also check below for a You Tube video of a similar talk by Fr. Nile on the Holy Mass..

- Monday through Saturday: after 8:00 am Mass.
- Thursday: 6:00 pm  
- Saturday: 3:30 pm