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Sacrament of Anointing

Every Monday after the

8:15 am Mass

Sacrament of Reconciliation

Thursday after 8:15 am Mass

(After Daily Mass until Finished)

Saturday 3:00 pm-3:30 pm

Sacrament of Baptism

Contact the Parish Office at

941-697-4899

Sacrament of Marriage

Contact the Parish Office at

941-697-4899 at least six months ahead

Catholic School
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Mass Schedule

Sunday Masses
 
Sunday Vigil (Saturday)
After Easter thru December 27, 2025
4:00 pm
January 3 to March 28, 2026
3:00 pm and 4:30 pm
 
Sunday
After Easter Sunday thru
December 28, 2025
8:00 am, 10:00 am
January 4, 2026 thru Easter Sunday
7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:30 am
Weekday Masses
Monday thru Friday 8:15 am
 
Holy Days

8:15 am and 6:00 pm

Church "Open" Hours

Monday thru Friday, 7 am to 4 pm

Saturday, 9 am to after last vigil Mass

Sunday, 7 am to 4 pm

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Prayer Intention Request

Are you or a loved one in need of prayers?  We firmly believe that prayer is a powerful means of connecting with God.  You're not alone.  Everyone needs prayer.  We would love to pray for you or someone you care for.  We invite you to fill out the Prayer Intention Form below.  

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Parish Office Hours
 
Winter - September 6
thru June 3

Monday thru Thursday:

9:00 am - 12:30 pm,

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Friday 9:00 am- 12:30 pm

 
Summer - June 6 thru
September 5

Monday thru Thursday: 

9:00 am - 2:30 pm

Friday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mass Prayer
(After Prayer Intentions)

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Mass Prayer
(At the End of Mass)

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Parish Events

  • Religious Education (K-8) Classes
    Religious Education (K-8) Classes
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jan 20
    Jan 20, 2026, 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
    Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Our Religious Education program is a collaborative effort involving parents, who are considered the primary educators of their children in faith, and dedicated catechists, typically lay volunteers who guide students through the curriculum.
  • Pray the Rosary
    Pray the Rosary
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jan 21
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Jan 21, 2026, 7:50 AM – 8:05 AM
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    Each morning before the daily Mass our Ador-ers and Pray-ers Ministry gather together to pray the rosary. Praying the rosary helps us to fortify our Catholic beliefs and strengthen our bond with Jesus Christ. This powerful prayer only takes 20 minutes. Why don't you join us?
  • Daily Mass
    Daily Mass
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jan 21
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Jan 21, 2026, 8:15 AM – 8:45 AM
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    Mass is the central act of worship in Catholic life. Going to Mass is about spending time with God and receiving his graces (the inner strength to live the Christian life). Won't you join us?
  • Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
    Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jan 21
    Jan 21, 2026, 8:50 AM – 9:00 AM
    Church Sanctuary, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    The Divine Mercy Chaplet is a prayer, received by St. Faustina, that focuses on invoking God's mercy for oneself and the world. It's typically prayed using rosary beads and is known for its simplicity and powerful promises of grace.
  • Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jan 21
    Parish Center
    Jan 21, 2026, 9:15 AM – 11:30 AM
    Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    The Parish Outreach Food Pantry exists to establish a conduit for donors and volunteers to serve the population of our community. We serve shelf-stable canned and dry food, and we also serve frozen proteins. Our food bags contain enough food to feed a family of four (and more).
  • That Man is You!
    That Man is You!
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jan 22
    Parish Center
    Jan 22, 2026, 6:45 AM – 8:15 AM
    Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    TMIY is an interactive men's program that focuses on helping men develop their leadership skills and deepen their faith within the context of the Catholic Church. It uses a combination of scientific research, Catholic teachings, and the wisdom of saints to guide men.
  • Pray the Rosary
    Pray the Rosary
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jan 22
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Jan 22, 2026, 7:50 AM – 8:05 AM
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    Each morning before the daily Mass our Ador-ers and Pray-ers Ministry gather together to pray the rosary. Praying the rosary helps us to fortify our Catholic beliefs and strengthen our bond with Jesus Christ. This powerful prayer only takes 20 minutes. Why don't you join us?
  • Daily Mass
    Daily Mass
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jan 22
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Jan 22, 2026, 8:15 AM – 8:45 AM
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    Mass is the central act of worship in Catholic life. Going to Mass is about spending time with God and receiving his graces (the inner strength to live the Christian life). Won't you join us?
  • Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession)
    Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession)
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jan 22
    Jan 22, 2026, 8:50 AM – 9:30 AM
    Church Confessional, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    NOTE: THURS. CONFESSION STARTS AFTER MASS AND FINISHES WHEN EVERYONE IS DONE. Our God is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. So let’s bring our confession to God, knowing that he will hear our prayers and forgive.
  • Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
    Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jan 22
    Jan 22, 2026, 8:50 AM – 9:00 AM
    Church Sanctuary, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    The Divine Mercy Chaplet is a prayer, received by St. Faustina, that focuses on invoking God's mercy for oneself and the world. It's typically prayed using rosary beads and is known for its simplicity and powerful promises of grace.
  • Hooks & Needles for Angels
    Hooks & Needles for Angels
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jan 22
    Parish Conference Room
    Jan 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Parish Conference Room, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    Knit and Crochet blankets, shawls, slippers, and walker totes for babies and seniors. We meet on Thursdays from 1:00 to 3:00 PM in the Parish Conference Room. ALL ARE WELCOME! For more information, contact the Parish Office.
  • Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA)
    Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA)
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jan 22
    Parish Center Conference Room
    Jan 22, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Parish Center Conference Room, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    A journey that prepares adults to receive the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Communion, and Confirmation). It's much more than just instruction...it's a supportive community of disciples discerning and growing in faith together.
  • She Shall Be Called Woman (SHE)
    She Shall Be Called Woman (SHE)
    Thu, Jan 22
    Jan 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Join us for "She Shall Be Called Woman," a transformative journey for women seeking deeper faith and connection. Enjoy vibrant conversations, authentic speakers, and enriching prayer experiences. All women are welcome!
  • Pray the Rosary
    Pray the Rosary
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jan 23
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Jan 23, 2026, 7:50 AM – 8:05 AM
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    Each morning before the daily Mass our Ador-ers and Pray-ers Ministry gather together to pray the rosary. Praying the rosary helps us to fortify our Catholic beliefs and strengthen our bond with Jesus Christ. This powerful prayer only takes 20 minutes. Why don't you join us?
  • Daily Mass
    Daily Mass
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jan 23
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Jan 23, 2026, 8:15 AM – 8:45 AM
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    Mass is the central act of worship in Catholic life. Going to Mass is about spending time with God and receiving his graces (the inner strength to live the Christian life). Won't you join us?
  • Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
    Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jan 23
    Jan 23, 2026, 8:50 AM – 9:00 AM
    Church Sanctuary, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    The Divine Mercy Chaplet is a prayer, received by St. Faustina, that focuses on invoking God's mercy for oneself and the world. It's typically prayed using rosary beads and is known for its simplicity and powerful promises of grace.
  • Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jan 23
    Parish Center
    Jan 23, 2026, 9:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    The Parish Outreach Food Pantry exists to establish a conduit for donors and volunteers to serve the population of our community. We serve shelf-stable canned and dry food, and we also serve frozen proteins. Our food bags contain enough food to feed a family of four (and more).
  • Sacrament of Reconciliation
    Sacrament of Reconciliation
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Jan 24
    Church Confessional
    Jan 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Church Confessional, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Jesus Christ, in His abundant love and mercy, established the Sacrament of Confession, so that we as sinners can obtain forgiveness for our sins and reconcile with God and the Church. The sacrament “washes us clean,” and renews us in Christ.

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Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Office
5265 Placida Road
Grove City, FL  34224
(941) 697-4899

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