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Composting With Class

February 12, 2025

As most everyone knows, ‘Care for Creation’ is ingrained in the Franciscan charism and the mission of The Franciscan School (TFS), our parish K-8 school. That’s why the school was open to a new…

Meet the Parish Councils

January 31, 2025

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Every organization, whether a Fortune 500 company, a small LLC, or a Catholic parish, needs advisory and administrative structure to accomplish its objectives. St. Francis of Assisi is blessed to have several Councils …

Celebrating Catholic Schools

January 16, 2025

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As The Franciscan School (TFS) celebrates its 25th anniversary, we join with the other schools in the Diocese of Raleigh, and all Catholic schools across the country, next week to celebrate all that Catholic education…

Pope Francis Sends Hope on the World Day of Peace 2025

January 10, 2025

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Pope Francis Sends Hope on the World Day of Peace 2025 As the global church celebrated the World Day of Peace on January 1st, Pope Francis addressed an inspiring message to the world. Titled, Forgive us…

Building Community Through Sports

January 3, 2025

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In 2010, the vision for the St. Francis of Assisi campus became a more tangible reality for the parish. When Father Mark Reamer became pastor at St. Francis, he focused on making our community more…

Growing in ‘Welcome’ at St. Francis

December 18, 2024

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St. Francis Parish has been lauded for its welcoming atmosphere, and we strive to enhance further that experience for all who come to our campus. You may have noticed some improvements to the facilities at…

Crèches, Carols, and Cookies: Something for Everyone!

December 6, 2024

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Last year, we celebrated the 800th year of Saint Francis’ use of a crèche, or nativity, to celebrate the birth of Christ. As you may recall from that story , before 1223, the faithful…

The Synod with Flat Francis in Rome

November 22, 2024

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Gubbio and Flat Francis traveled with Marisa Ferrara, our parish’s Elementary Formation and First Sacraments Coordinator, and students from the University of Dayton in Ohio in mid-October to Italy. Flat Francis says, “We embarked on…

Alzheimer’s Awareness and Caregiver Support

November 7, 2024

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“November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to heighten awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and show support for the more than 6.2 million Americans living with it,” as highlighted by the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America…

Get to Know Father James and Father Joseph

October 25, 2024

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When many parishioners think about the priests in their parish, they often have only a superficial view of them. They see them in their ‘day jobs’ and ‘Sunday best,’ but what do they know about…

Composting With Class

Meet the Parish Councils

Celebrating Catholic Schools

Pope Francis Sends Hope on the World Day of Peace 2025

Building Community Through Sports

Growing in ‘Welcome’ at St. Francis

Crèches, Carols, and Cookies: Something for Everyone!

The Synod with Flat Francis in Rome

Alzheimer’s Awareness and Caregiver Support

Get to Know Father James and Father Joseph

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