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Oct 131 min read
A Heartfelt "Godspeed" to our Beloved Deacon Jane
Sunday October 6th marked the end of Deacon Jane’s service with us at St. Francis. During the 9:00 AM “First Sunday Conversation,” she...
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Sep 231 min read
Spread Love: Holden Days '24
Twenty-five bright yellow neon shirts bearing the St. Francis logo could be seen behind the Damon House and beyond on Holden Days this...
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Sep 231 min read
Property Updates
Many of our church spaces received some much-needed attention this summer. New carpeting was installed in the upstairs classrooms,...
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Sep 231 min read
The New Banner is Here!
The new church school banner is hung in Fellowship Hall. The children spent a portion of last year learning about Jesus' "I AM"...
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Sep 231 min read
Pinecroft Day
On June 13th, Daytime Fellowship was held at Pinecroft Dairy for lunch. Seventeen gathered for the final activity until we resume in...
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May 271 min read
Look What Helping Hands Can Do!
The mission of the “Helping Hands” ministry is to serve those who aren’t able to keep up with tasks around the house and who have...
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May 271 min read
Music for the Hungry!
A concert was held on May 17, 2024, to benefit our feeding ministries. All who attended (90 at least), parishioners and folks from the...
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May 81 min read
Eucharist Instruction
On April 28, we celebrated six of our young members who completed the Eucharist Instruction Program. The students completed the...
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May 21 min read
Eagle Scout Project
We are so grateful that RJ Dixon chose our outdoor patio for his Heart of New England Council, BSA Eagle Scout project! He and some...
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May 21 min read
Living Gift Market
“FAITH CAN MOVE MOUNTAINS AND END WORLD HUNGER” The Heifer Living Gift Market has been a part of St. Francis for many years as evidenced...
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May 21 min read
Palm Saturday
On March 23rd, 14 children participated in the return of our “Palm Saturday” program. Inspired by the writing of Gretchen Wolff Pritchard...
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May 21 min read
Refreshment Sunday!
On March 10, the St. Francis community was treated to a delicious breakfast to mark the fourth Sunday of Lent. Laetare, or Refreshment...
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May 21 min read
Women's Retreat
On Saturday, March 2nd, twenty-six women gathered to share the stories of our spiritual journeys. The day was filled with laughter,...
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Mar 51 min read
Quilts for Refugee Family
The St. Clare quilters recently donated quilts to an Afghan refugee family of 9: widowed mother and her 8 children (6 boys). We are...
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Feb 51 min read
Annual Meeting 2024
“Our future is bright as we follow Christ into a challenging world.” Rev. Patrick Perkins The 2024 Annual Meeting took place on Sunday...
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Jan 31 min read
Advent Luncheon
On Thursday. December 7, Daytime Fellowship (sponsored by Senior Ministry) offered a no cost Advent Luncheon for St. Francis members....
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
FA LA LA LOVE!
The Worcester office of DCF is providing gifts for 1,000 children in foster care this Christmas through their Wunderfund Gift Drive. Once...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
Adult Education Opportunities
Worship, Education, Service, and Fellowship are all important aspects of a healthy church. A sermon in the context of a worship service...
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