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

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.

Prayer Intention

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)

Mass Prayer
(At the End of Mass)

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Parish Events

Multiple Dates
Tue, Jan 06
Women's Bible Study
Parish Conference Room
Learn more
Jan 06, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Parish Conference Room, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
We offer a welcoming space for women to deepen their faith, grow in their understanding of scripture, and build community through fellowship and prayer. These studies often incorporate small group discussions, personal study, and reflection, focusing on applying biblical teachings to everyday life.
Multiple Dates
Wed, Jan 07
Pray the Rosary
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Learn more
Jan 07, 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?
Multiple Dates
Wed, Jan 07
Daily Mass
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Learn more
Jan 07, 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?
Multiple Dates
Wed, Jan 07
Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Church Sanctuary
Learn more
Jan 07, 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.
Multiple Dates
Wed, Jan 07
Parish Outreach Food Pantry
Parish Center
Learn more
Jan 07, 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).
Multiple Dates
Wed, Jan 07
Parish Women's Guild Card Party
Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Center
RSVP
Jan 07, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
The Women’s Guild of Saint Francis Church hosts a monthly card party from September through May on the first Wednesday of the month. The card parties start at 11:00 AM and end at 2:30 PM. You must make your reservations no later than the Monday before. The cost is $12.00 per person.
Multiple Dates
Thu, Jan 08
That Man is You!
Parish Center
Learn more
Jan 08, 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.
Multiple Dates
Thu, Jan 08
Pray the Rosary
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Learn more
Jan 08, 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?
Multiple Dates
Thu, Jan 08
Daily Mass
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Learn more
Jan 08, 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?
Multiple Dates
Thu, Jan 08
Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession)
Church Confessional
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Jan 08, 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.
Multiple Dates
Thu, Jan 08
Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Church Sanctuary
Learn more
Jan 08, 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.
Multiple Dates
Thu, Jan 08
Hooks & Needles for Angels
Parish Conference Room
Learn more
Jan 08, 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.
Multiple Dates
Thu, Jan 08
Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA)
Parish Center Conference Room
Learn more
Jan 08, 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.
Thu, Jan 08
She Shall Be Called Woman (SHE)
Parish Center
Learn more
Jan 08, 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!
Multiple Dates
Fri, Jan 09
Pray the Rosary
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Learn more
Jan 09, 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?
Multiple Dates
Fri, Jan 09
Daily Mass
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Learn more
Jan 09, 2026, 8:15 AM – 8:20 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?
Multiple Dates
Fri, Jan 09
Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Church Sanctuary
Learn more
Jan 09, 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.
Multiple Dates
Fri, Jan 09
Parish Outreach Food Pantry
Parish Center
Learn more
Jan 09, 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).