The following events are upcoming for the month of October/November.

ONGOING

Rosary – Tuesdays @ 6 PM in the Church; Saturdays @7:30 AM before 8:00 AM Mass

Confessions – Every Saturday, 3 PM-3:45 PM in the Church.

Pre Baptismal Classes – last Monday of the Month.  Please call Parish office to register.  Next meeting Monday, June 30, 2025.

Cans and Bottles – Ongoing.  Please drop off at Rectory Back Porch.  No glass!

Clothing Drive – Ongoing.  Please drop of at Rectory Back Porch.

Prayer Shawl Ministry – Due to the water damage in the Hall, all of our supplies (yarn, needles) were destroyed.  If you can donate materials or finished shawls, it would be appreciated.  Takes place the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 12:30 PM.   The next meeting will take place on June 10, 2025 at 12:30 at Joan Reilly’s house.

Eucharistic Adoration of our Lord – Every Friday 6:00 pm to 7:00 p.m. in the Rectory chapel.  No Adoration on Good Friday.

SPECIAL EVENTS

PLEASE NOTE:  Beginning May 27th Daily Mass will begin at 7:15 AM until further notice.

100K Rosaries for Vocations We need YOU to help us reach our goal of 100,000 Rosaries prayed for new vocations in the Archdiocese of Hartford.  Call, email, or write to the Vocations Office telling us how many Rosaries you are pledging.  Or pledge at www.hartfordpriest.com/rosary-100k.

Memorial Day Mass – Offered by the Knights of Columbus – Naugatuck will be held at St. James Cemetary, May 26th at 8:00 AM.  In case of inclement weather the mass will be offered at St. Vincent’s Church 1006 New Haven Road, Naugatuck.

2025 Ordination at St. Joseph Cathedral for our parishioner, Rev. Martin Chouinard will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025.  To accommodate all who would like to attend, a bus will be provided from St. Francis Church to the Cathedral.  The bus will depart at 8:30 AM and will return at approximately 3 PM.  To reserve a seat on the bus, please call the Parish Office (203.729.4543) before Friday, June 13th (seating is limited).

Gift card donations – St. Francis office is looking for donations of gift cards (Big Y, Walmart & Stop & Shop) to help support our Parishioners looking for help.  If you can donate, please put in wooden Collection boxes at Church entrances or at Parish Office (203-729-4543)