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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

  • Hooks & Needles for Angels
    Hooks & Needles for Angels
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Apr 02
    Parish Conference Room
    Apr 02, 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, Apr 02
    Parish Center Conference Room
    Apr 02, 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.
  • Pray the Rosary
    Pray the Rosary
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Apr 03
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Apr 03, 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, Apr 03
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Apr 03, 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, Apr 03
    Apr 03, 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 Office Closed
    Parish Office Closed
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Apr 03
    Parish Office
    Apr 03, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Parish Office, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Parish Office Closed
  • Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Parish Outreach Food Pantry
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Apr 03
    Parish Center
    Apr 03, 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).
  • Mass of the Resurrection of our Lord
    Mass of the Resurrection of our Lord
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Apr 05
    Apr 05, 2026, 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
    Church Sanctuary, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Easter Sunday Mass celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, marking the end of Holy Week and the triumph over death. It's a day of immense joy and significance for Catholics, as they commemorate Jesus's victory over sin and death.
  • Pray the Rosary
    Pray the Rosary
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Apr 06
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Apr 06, 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
    Mon, Apr 06
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Apr 06, 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
    Mon, Apr 06
    Apr 06, 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 Office Closed
    Parish Office Closed
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Apr 06
    Parish Office
    Apr 06, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Parish Office, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Parish Office Closed
  • St. Clare's Adoration Chapel
    St. Clare's Adoration Chapel
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Apr 06
    Adoration Chapel
    Apr 06, 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, Apr 06
    Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Center
    Apr 06, 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, Apr 06
    Parish Center
    Apr 06, 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).
  • Parish Bereavement Ministry
    Parish Bereavement Ministry
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Apr 06
    Parish Conference Room
    Apr 06, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Parish Conference Room, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Whether you’re recently widowed, or it’s been a while, you have a place with us! We are a special group who truly understand the journey you’re on, and we provide encouragement and companionship.
  • Knights of Columbus Council 7672 Officers Meeting
    Knights of Columbus Council 7672 Officers Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Apr 06
    Apr 06, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Parish Conference Room, 5265 Placida Rd, Englewood, FL 34224, USA
    Knights of Columbus Council 7672 Officers Meeting
  • Pray the Rosary
    Pray the Rosary
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Apr 07
    Saint Francis of Assisi Church
    Apr 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?

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

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