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Pastor's Office April 7, 2020  My dear friends in Christ, I keep you all in my prayers each and every day. Thank you for your virtual presence. I was overwhelmed by the positive response from our ever-faithful parishioners at our livestreaming of Mass, and your generous support for Saint Francis Home when you came by to receive blessed palms.  We delivered a full trailer and truck full of food on Monday.  Thank you to all the volunteers who assisted on Sunday.   Our traditions may be altered for the time being, but not our spirit. Even in the current situation, we will find it in our ...

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The Chenault Duo: Husband & Wife Concert Organists   Friday, January 24th, at 7:00 p.m. Ray and Beth Chenault are husband and wife performers, who together form one of the world's most outstanding duos. Come see as four hands and four feet simultaneously play the Buzard pipe organ, in this truly unique performance! They will play some tunes you will recognize, and music they have commissioned specifically for their unique duo.

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A Funeral Mass will be held for Claudia Loth Weeks this Friday, September 13th, at 11 a.m.; a reception will follow.

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What is the Assumption? "The Assumption (August 15th) refers to the Blessed Virgin Mary being assumed (by the power of God) — body and soul — into heaven at the end of her earthly life...As evidenced by the writings of many early Church fathers, Christians have believed for more than a millennium that the Blessed Virgin was assumed into heaven...Like all beliefs about Mary, they illuminate our most treasured beliefs about her Son. The Assumption illustrates to us the truth about Christ’s promise of eternal life and the resurrection of the faithful." *Explanation of the Assumption quoted fr...

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A Funeral Mass for Delores Esposito will be held on Friday, July 26th at 11:00 a.m., with a reception to follow.    Please contact our Funeral Coordinator, Yvonne Smith by email or call the office at (804) 282-9511 if you need help planning a Funeral Service or Mass of Christian Burial.

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There are multiple VIRTUS training opportunities coming up! June 1st at 9 a.m. and June 10th at 7 p.m. in the Murphy Conference Room. Click Here to Register.  What is VIRTUS? VIRTUS is the brand name that identifies best practices programs designed to help prevent wrongdoing, and promote rightdoing within religious organizations. The VIRTUS programs empower organizations and people to better control risk, and improve the lives of all who interact with the Church.  Who should be trained? VIRTUS training is offered for any adult who would like to be trained. The more adults who are trained, the ...

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