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
Sun, Feb 15
Youth Group
Parish Center
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Feb 15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
Our youth group is dedicated to engaging young people (high school) in religious and social activities. We focus on fostering a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ, promoting Catholic values, and providing a sense of community and belonging.
Multiple Dates
Mon, Feb 16
Pray the Rosary
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
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Feb 16, 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
Mon, Feb 16
Daily Mass
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
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Feb 16, 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
Mon, Feb 16
Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Church Sanctuary
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Feb 16, 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
Mon, Feb 16
Parish Office Closed
Parish Office
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Feb 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Parish Office, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
Parish Office Closed
Multiple Dates
Mon, Feb 16
St. Clare's Adoration Chapel
Adoration Chapel
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Feb 16, 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.
Multiple Dates
Mon, Feb 16
Rosary Makers' Ministry
Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Center
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Feb 16, 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.
Multiple Dates
Mon, Feb 16
Parish Outreach Food Pantry
Parish Center
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Feb 16, 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
Tue, Feb 17
Pray the Rosary
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Learn more
Feb 17, 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
Tue, Feb 17
Daily Mass
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Learn more
Feb 17, 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
Tue, Feb 17
Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Church Sanctuary
Learn more
Feb 17, 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
Tue, Feb 17
Women's Bible Study
Parish Conference Room
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Feb 17, 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
Tue, Feb 17
Religious Education (K-8) Classes
Parish Center
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Feb 17, 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.
Multiple Dates
Wed, Feb 18
Pray the Rosary
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
Learn more
Feb 18, 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, Feb 18
Ash Wednesday Mass
Parish Center
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Feb 18, 2026, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM
Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten season, a 40-day period of reflection, prayer, fasting, and almsgiving leading up to Easter.
Multiple Dates
Wed, Feb 18
Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Church Sanctuary
Learn more
Feb 18, 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, Feb 18
Parish Outreach Food Pantry
Parish Center
Learn more
Feb 18, 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, Feb 18
Parish Women's Guild "It's Bunco Time"
Parish Center
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Feb 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Parish Center, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
Bunco is a social dice game. The goal is to accumulate points by matching the target number of the round, with a "Bunco" (rolling three of the target number) worth a significant 21 points.