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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
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Weekday Masses
Monday thru Friday 8:15 am
 
Holy Days

8:15 am and 6:00 pm

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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

  • St. Clare's Adoration Chapel
    St. Clare's Adoration Chapel
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Mar 09
    Adoration Chapel
    Mar 09, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Adoration Chapel, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Come spend a quiet moment with the Lord in adoration this week. A few minutes or an hour, your presence is a gift.
  • Rosary Makers' Ministry
    Rosary Makers' Ministry
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Mar 09
    Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Center
    Mar 09, 2026, 9:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Grove City, FL 34224, USA
    The Rosary Makers Ministry helps promote our faith through the making, sharing, distributing, and repairing of rosaries. The Holy Rosary is considered a perfect vehicle for prayer as it recalls the beautiful story of our salvation.
  • Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Mar 09
    Parish Center
    Mar 09, 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).
  • Lenten Soup Suppers
    Lenten Soup Suppers
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Mar 09
    Parish Center
    Mar 09, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:45 PM
    Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Lenten soup suppers are community meals during the season of Lent, where people gather to share a simple meal of soup and bread. They offer a chance for fellowship and reflection.
  • Knights of Columbus Council 7672 Business Meeting
    Knights of Columbus Council 7672 Business Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Mar 09
    Parish Conference Room
    Mar 09, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Parish Conference Room, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Knights of Columbus Council 7672 Business Meeting
  • Stations of the Cross
    Stations of the Cross
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Mar 09
    Church Sanctuary
    Mar 09, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
    Church Sanctuary, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    The Stations of the Cross are a powerful and simple way to reflect on the final moments of Jesus’ life. If you are ready to draw wisdom and inspiration from this rich prayer, there are a few options available to you.
  • Pray the Rosary
    Pray the Rosary
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Mar 10
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Mar 10, 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
    Tue, Mar 10
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Mar 10, 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
    Tue, Mar 10
    Church Sanctuary
    Mar 10, 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 Womens' Guild Coordinators Meeting
    Parish Womens' Guild Coordinators Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Mar 10
    Parish Conference Room
    Mar 10, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Parish Conference Room, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Parish Women's Guild Coordinators Meeting - Planning monthly and future events.
  • Women's Bible Study
    Women's Bible Study
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Mar 10
    Parish Conference Room
    Mar 10, 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.
  • Religious Education (K-8) Classes
    Religious Education (K-8) Classes
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Mar 10
    Parish Center
    Mar 10, 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, Mar 11
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Mar 11, 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, Mar 11
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Mar 11, 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, Mar 11
    Church Sanctuary
    Mar 11, 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 Womens' Guild Membership Meeting
    Parish Womens' Guild Membership Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Mar 11
    Parish Conference Room
    Mar 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Parish Conference Room, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Our Women's Guild is a vibrant and welcoming community of women, dedicated to fostering fellowship, prayer, and service within the parish. Our purpose is to unite all women of the parish in promoting the spiritual and social welfare of its members. We welcome all women of the parish.
  • Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Mar 11
    Parish Center
    Mar 11, 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, Mar 12
    Parish Center
    Mar 12, 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.

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

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