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News & Events
Fr. Artur and some of our SFA parishioners are on a trip to the Holy Land.
You can view pictures here. 
Registration is open for the Men's and Women's Christ Renews His Parish (CRHP) 2020! Join us for a 30 hour faith deepening opportunity:
Men's Retreat - February 29th - March 1st Women's Retreat March 14th-15th To learn more/watch our video/register... 
The Social Committee at St. Francis of Assisi is hosting its annual Fish Fry, Friday, February 28th from 4:30pm – 7:00pm in Upton Hall. Choose from: Cod dinner for $10 or Shrimp dinner for $12; The Cod/Shrimp dinner includes one/half pound of seafood, coleslaw, potato wedges, macaroni & cheese, salad, roll, dessert and a beverage. The Children's meal is $5 and includes 1 piece of cod and 3 pieces of shrimp, macaroni & cheese, potato wedges, dessert and a beverage. Don’t forget to invite your family, friends and/or neighbors. Tickets will be sold the weekends of February 15th/16th and February 22nd/23rd after all masses. No tickets will be sold at the door! Any questions, please call the church office 708-460-0042.
This Lent, Give Blood, Saturday, March 7th, 7:30 - 11:30 am in the St. Francis Room (lower level). Each donation could help save 3 lives. Schedule your donation time one of three ways: before or after Masses during the weekends of February 22/23 & February 29/March 1 in the Narthex; Online at www.heartlandbc.org; or contact Joyce Franklin at (708) 250-9022. For eligibility questions, call Versiti/Heartland Blood Center at (708) 633-0101. Walk-ins Welcome!
Pray with Paint March 9th in Upton Hall at 7:00 pm. In our next session of Pray with Paint, we will use paint to print interesting papers. Then, we will use those papers to decorate a journal. The journal can be used as a diary, your meditations on scripture, a prayer journal, a planner or even a place for your recipes. Anyone can do this! Join the fun. Suggested donation for materials: $10. To register call the office, 708-460-0042. Questions? Call Sue Flanagan, 708-969-4898.
Think Spring! Wanted! Golfers, Men and Women; Experienced & Beginners. Join the St. Francis of Assisi Golf League.
WHERE: ROLLING HILL (Silver Lakes Country Club 9 hole course) WHEN: MONDAY MORNINGS, MAY 13 – AUGUST 31; TEE TIMES START AT 7:00 AM LEAGUE FEE: $45 FOR THE SEASON – INCLUDES ENDING BANQUET & PRIZES GREENS FEE: $14 WALKING; $26 RIDING TO REGISTER: Stop by the parish office with check or cash or credit card and fill out this form OR register and pay by credit card online on the parish website. 
The Catholic Charities Committee at St. Francis is very excited to announce our NEW project: WARMER FEET. It has come to our attention that St. Blase Child Development Center and Our Lady of the Ridge PADS (Public Action to Deliver Shelter) are in need of SOCKS -- for both children and adults. SFA Catholic Charities Ministry will be collecting NEW crew socks for adults and children. These socks will be distributed 4 times a year, starting in February 2020. We have a basket available in the narthex coat room where you can place your donations through the entire year. Your generosity is warmly appreciated!
Let's Get Thrifty! Shop - Donate - Volunteer at St. Vincent dePaul Thrift Store, 7010 W. 159th St., Orland Park. By shopping and donating,, you are helping those in need in our community. Interested in volunteering? Volunteers are always welcome. We'd love to have you as part of our team! Monday thru Saturday: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Sunday: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. Thank you for supporting your local St. Vincent dePaul Thrift Store. Two eBay stores selling unique items and helping to support our mission: https://stvincentdepaulchicago.org/thrift-stores/ebay/
St. Francis of Assisi is now a registered charitable organization with AmazonSmile. If you already do some of your shopping online, we’d love to invite you to use AmazonSmile with St. Francis of Assisi. Shopping with Amazon smile is just like shopping on Amazon.com except you can feel even better about your purchases! If you choose St. Francis of Assisi as your charitable organization with your existing Amazon account shopping online becomes a great way to support the church. Every time you shop using AmazonSmile, the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase to St. Francis of Assisi.
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