Our Year of Eucharistic Revival

                 June 11, 2023 - June 2, 2024

St. Francis Cathonlic Church and School in a year of Eucharistic Revival! 

Please continue to check back for additional information as we all learn to become Walking Eucharists here at St. Francis, during this beautiful year of growth, faith, and revival!
 

Dear St. Francis Community, 

Join in on the kick off of our Year of Eucharistic Revival's four pillars! We are hosting our first Eucharistic Revival Session/Reflection on July 16, 2023. This Community Event will take place from 11:45 AM to 12: 45 PM in our Parish Risen Christ Hall after our 10:30 AM Mass. Please come join us for this special event, as we all strive to come closer to our Lord by having a fuller understanding of the true presence in the Blessed Sacrament and re-invigorating how we worship. 

If you have any question, please feel free to contact Father Amal or any member of our Parish Leadership Team (PLT) for addtional details. 

Kindest Sentiments, 

St. Francis Catholic Church & School

Dear St. Francis Community,

We will be hosting the first of our perpetual adorations scheduled during this year of Eucharistic Revival. This 24-hour Adoration will be hosted on Friday, August 11, 2023 starting after the morning Mass and will conclude on Satuarday, August 12, 2023 prior to the morning Mass. Please keep in mind that this Adoration is planned, not olny for our special revival year, but as well as for a spiritaul prepartion leading up to the Soleminty of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August 15.

Please start signing up for the time slots that would work best for your schedule/family's. Let us come together to adore our Lord as a whole community, the spiritual family, here at St. Francis. You can sign-up here, using link to the left of this page or click on this link: 24-Hour Perpetual Adoration Sign-Up

If you have any question, please feel free to contact Father Amal for addtional details. 

Sincerely in Christ, 

St. Francis Catholic Church & School
 

Local (on Saturdays)
           October 21, 2023 - Trappist Monastery, Lafayette
           January 13, 2024 - Mt. Angel Seminary/Abbey
           April 13, 2024 - The Grotto

National
            May 23, 2024 (Thu) - Leaving for Reno, NV
            May 24, 2024 (Fri) - Walking with the pilgrims
            May 25, 2024 (Sat) - Walking with the pilgrims & reaching Reno, NV
                                   * Attending the special event @ Reno, NV
            May 26, 2024 (Sun) - Attending the Mass and leaving for Sherwood

International
            May 3 to 16, 2024 - Pilgrimage to Fatima, Lourdes, Rome & Assisi
                                * Planning Meeting will be held on August 17, 2023 at 6:30 PM. This meeting is for
                                   those who maybe interested/ are planning to attend the pilgrimage. ​​​​​​​
Community Event
            - Every Third Sunday of the month
                                  * Discussions in the parish hall after 10:30 am Mass
            (July 16, September 17, October 15, November 19, December 17, January 21,
             February 18, March 17, April 21 & May 19)

Eucharistic Congress
            July 17 to 21, 2024 - Indianapolis, Indiana

Daily – We will pray during all Mass times our Eucharistic Revival Prayer.
Weekly – We will add 10 minutes of Adoration after all weekend Mass times. We will have Eucharistic memos in our weekly Parish Bulletin and Wolf Post.
Monthly – We plan to host a Parish wide event on every 3^rd Sunday of the month starting in July of 2023 and ending in May of 2024. Our Parish will host Eucharistic Events in our Parish Risen Christ Hall, after our Sunday 10:30 AM morning Mass on those days.
Quarterly – We will focus on the Four Pillars of our National Eucharistic Revival (Reinvigorating Worship, Personal Encounter, Robust Faith Formation, &  Missionary Sending). We will aslo be offering up opportunities for 24-hour Perpetual Adorations.
Annually – We will host Corpus Christi Processions. To start off our Revival year on June 11, 2023, as well as, to end our Revival year on June 2, 2024.