Parish Life Opportunities

See below for the multiple ways to get involved in parish life at St. Francis. 

Fellowship Committee

Our Fellowship Committee plans and organizes various events and gatherings throughout the year, including, but not limited to, Summer and Fall Picnics, Monte Carlo Night, Lemonade on the Lawn, and regular newcomer gatherings. If you are interested in participating in Fellowship Committee, please contact Susan Tysinger. 

The Roustabouts

The Roustabouts are a group of men that meets on Wednesday mornings from 9:00am–11:30am to work on special projects associated with the care and repair of our facilities. If you are willing to offer your time and talents to the Roustabouts, contact Linda Allgood.

Piecemakers

The Franciscan Piecemakers make quilts for Project Linus, a nonprofit national organization. Supported through gifts and donations, their mission is to provide a sense of security, love, warmth, and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need. This group is for experienced and novice craftsperson's. Meets on Wednesdays from 1:00pm–4:00pm in St. Mike's.

The Friars

The Friars are a men's social group that meets monthly for dinner and fellowship at the church from 5:30pm–7:30pm. The group usually gathers the third Wednesday of each month. Contact David Schickendantz for more info.

St. Clare Women

The St. Clare Women are comprised of women of all ages that gather monthly for fellowship over lunch. A brief program, featuring guest speakers, follows. The group meets the third Wednesday of each month from September–May from 11:00am–12:30pm in the Parish Hall.

For more info on our Parish’s vibrant life, check out The Franciscan, our monthly newsletter.