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Your Gifts: His Works
(Previously known as Time & Talent)
Complete this survey to learn what is the right ministry for you.
Families: If your child (or grandchild) is not enrolled in St. Francis School, then please sign up your child (PreK-8) for Religious Education classes online here.
Sign-up Forms
(Sign-up forms listed below here are in chronological order, with those events happening soon listed at the top and farther in the future lower down this list. Also, at the end of this page there is a list of several ongoing parish projects.)
Bereavement Workshop
Friday, Jan. 18, 7-9 pm (Church) &
Saturday, Jan. 19, 10-4 pm (Activity Center)
Grieving with Great HOPE is a weekend grief support workshop that offers a prayerful, practical and personal approach for anyone who is mourning the loss of a loved one. If you have lost a spouse, a child (including pregnancy loss), a grandchild, a parent, another family member or a friend, you are encouraged to attend. Presenters are John and Sandy O’Shaughnessy from Good Mourning Ministry, a Catholic bereavement organization. With support from Nie Family Funeral Homes
Weddings, Wines, & Miraculous Times!
Have you been married 10 years or less? Join us on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at 6:30 pm in the PAC for a catered dinner, a wine tasting provided by Everyday Wines and a talk by Fr. James on sustaining a joy-filled, sacramental marriage. Register here.
Emmaus Road: One Day, One Story
Saturday, February 16
PAC Doors open at 9:30 am with keynote presentation at 10:00.
Just as the resurrected Christ explained everything about Himself to the disciples on the road to Emmaus, you have an opportunity to journey along the road of faith and whet your appetite for Sacred Scripture. Come for the whole day or just a part! Register here.
Shelter at St. Francis Gym
On March 11-18, 2019, St. Francis parishioners are coordinating shelter volunteers for hosting a week for approximately 25 homeless men from our community with for the Shelter Association of Washtenaw County at St. Francis Gym. We need you to volunteer to help our Drivers PM & AM, Overnight hosts, Snack Providers, Set-up Servers, Coordinators AM & PM. – Sign-up here to help !
Food Drive: On March 24-31, 2019, Our St. Francis Parish St. Vincent Service Committee is leading us in this food drive to collect groceries which are needed for our low-income neighbors who rely on our pantries at, the Northside Community Center of Catholic Social Services in Ann Arbor, and Hope Center in Ypsilanti. Please sign-up to help here!
Ongoing Parish Projects
Seniors @ St. Francis
This Seniors’ Sign-up Tab Group includes a variety of events you would enjoy.
Join the Parish Children’s Choir
For Children in grades preK-5. Middle School and High School Youth are needed to help sing with the younger children. Practice on Thursdays at 6:15 pm in the Choir Room. Read More
Assist at Emergency Food Program
administered by Catholic Social Services at Northside Community Center, Ann Arbor, which distributes groceries and personal care items to low-income families and individuals on a monthly and/or emergency basis.
Serve a Meal to the Hungry!
Every third Friday evening of the month, prepare and serve a meal at the Ann Arbor Community Kitchen.
Prayer Requests: We should never underestimate the power of prayer and the support that we are given knowing that others are praying for us. If you have a Prayer Request, we invite you to enter it. For the next three weeks, your request will be remembered in prayer by the homebound members of our parish. They have made this their special ministry. Remember, no one is alone in this world. We support one another in our prayer.
Sustainable Vegetable Garden Project: These gardens provide fresh organic produce and herbs to families at Foundations Preschool of Ann Arbor on Packard Road, a program for low income, struggling, at-risk children and families of our area.
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Botanical Gardens: Gardening and Grounds Grooming Group (4G Network) Ministry: Several gardens surround the St Francis of Assisi campus of buildings, including, but not limited to, the church, school, rectory and/or parish offices. These gardens need to be a beautiful expression of hospitality, in particular, the entrances, to our fellow parishioners and visitors as well as reflect a statement of our appreciation for God’s creation and nature. Spring tasks: remove debris/dead plants; prepare beds and plant annuals and perennials; Summer tasks:water and weed weekly/bimonthly; mulch; deadhead flowers; Fall tasks: rake leaves/clear beds, plant bulbs.
Stephen Minister Training – APPLICATION.
Stephen Ministers are listeners providing distinctively Christian confidential care for people going through difficult times.
St. Vincent Service Ministry,and, Volunteer service project opportunities in our community are available throughout the year. See our SignupGenius or Sign-Up Forms page for current volunteer options organized by St. Francis Parish St. Vincent Service Ministry. Events like: Assist at Emergency Food Program; Serve a Meal to the Hungry; Food Drives – Help Deliver Food; Shelter for People Who Are Homeless; Help With Tax Forms; Donate a Day in April; Charity Christmas Dinner Party, Christmas Giving Tree and Regift Box, Habitat House, Pro-Life Events, Hunger Walk, etc. Looking for additional service ideas and contacts in our community? See our list here.
For More Information contact our Parish Office at parishoffice@stfrancisa2.org or 734-769-2550.