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Welcome New Parishioners We are so happy to have you
at St. Francis of Assisi Parish. We recently changed
our registration process. All you need do is either
fill out the back of the Welcome flier in each of the
pews or directly call the Parish Office at
978-355-2228.
If when you call our office manager, it directs you to
voice mail, leave your name and a telephone number
and he will call you back.
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The Women’s Guild is pleased to announce The purpose
of The 100 Club is to raise $1,000 for the parish.
Only 100 Tickets will be sold at $20 each. $1,000
will be awarded in prizes and $1,000 will go to the
parish. Each week for 10 weeks one lucky person will
win $100. Tickets will go on sale next weekend
Drawings will start once all tickets are sold. The
Numbers Game on Friday Night will be used to pick the
winner If you match the last two numbers you win
$100. If you have any questions, please contact
Judy McCaffrey at
508.320.5049 or via email at
judymccaffrey@charter.net
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adding your recipes. If you prefer you could email
your recipe to
elizabethcunningham68@gmail.com or place a copy
of your recipe in the basket at the back of the church
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“St. Francis of Assisi
Charitable Needs & Resources Fund”. The
mission of our fund is to Help Families and Individuals
in need by assessing the needs for Food, Fuel &
Utilities. The one-time assistance will be
assessed individually to the circumstances of each
family. In addition to helping with the immediate
financial needs we will provide clients with
recommendation of other resources in the area for legal
assistance, housing, and counseling. If you need
assistance or know someone who needs assistance
please contact Paula Wood at
978-355-2228 Ext. 6 |
Did you know that Priscilla McGlynn is our
Parish Outreach Coordinator? One of her
responsibilities is sending cards to parishioners
experiencing illness, hospitalization or loss.
Please call Priscilla at
508.822.3128 to let her know who may need a
card (please include their address) so they know
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Attending a Worldwide Marriage
Encounter (WWME.org) can help refine and
purify your marriage. It can help you in your
communication, teach you many skills, and also help you
to grow in intimacy and in faith with one another.
Some of the dates to sign up are:
Worldwide Marriage Encounter sponsors a variety of
in-person and virtual marriage experiences, some
on weekends and some on seven weekdays. Couples
explore their relationship with each other, God, and the
Church. Registration is limited; there is a $100
application fee. For more information or to apply, call
Matt & Julie King at
978-870-5646 or
https://wwmema.org/
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The Artisans @ St.
Francis of Assisi The Raffle Quilt
and Christmas Fair Crafters will be meeting at
St. Joseph’s Hall the 1st
Thursday and 3rd Wednesday of every month from 10
AM- 12 PM. Sewers will be working on quilt
blocks and crafters will be working on items for the Christmas Craft Table. Knitters and Crocheters
you are invited to bring your projects and join in
this fellowship! Can’t attend a day time meeting but
want to contribute? Please email Beth Cunningham at
elizabethcunningham68@gmail.com.
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BEREAVEMENT
COMMITTEE The Women’s Guild
Bereavement Committee will be re-organizing so that once
again we will be able to offer lunches for families at a
time of loss. These lunches take a lot planning and
co-ordination, so a lot of help is needed!
The lunch
menu consists of a selection of four filled sandwiches,
fruit cup, relish tray, chips baked goods and coffee for
a cost of $5.00 per plate.
We will be looking for
donations of fillings, of egg salad, tuna salad, ham
salad or turkey salad, baked goods, and kitchen help on
the day of the event.
If you are able to help in any
of these areas, please sign up with your name, phone
number and indicate the areas where you could help. Sign
up sheets are in the back of the church. Thank you!
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Diocese of Worcester ©Copyright St.Francis
of Assisi Parish 2013-2025. All rights reserved. 398
Vernon Ave., P.O. Box 186 South Barre, MA 01074 fax
(978) 355-0042 • Office phone
(978) 355-2228 |
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