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SFX Garden Ministry to meet Feb. 21

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Do you like to play in the dirt? Please join the SFX Garden Ministry at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, in Room 125 of the school. We will be making plans for beautifying the parish grounds this spring. Let’s show the groundhog what late winter is for! Call Pat Neuendorff ,...

Have you ever had a life-changing Lent?

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Lent is not just about giving things up. Lent is about doing something. Doing something bold. Join Matthew Kelly, Catholic author of “Rediscover Catholicism,” on a life-changing journey through your Best Lent Ever. Each week, participants will receive short videos and...

Celebrate World Marriage Week with a Seven-Day Virtual Retreat

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In celebration of World Marriage Day, and World Marriage Week (Feb. 7-14), join us on a 7-day retreat, done in your own home! Looking for a way to enrich your marriage? Take a seven-day virtual retreat! Each day, for seven days, set aside some time for prayer. Read about the...

CYO football coming to SFX

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For the first time in its 155-year history, St. Francis Xavier Parish will field a youth football team this fall. Pastoral designee Kim Tuchek, who serves as our parish athletic director, announced Father Tony’s decision Feb. 4. In the coming weeks, registration forms will...

Altar server forms due Feb. 6

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Boys and girls in the fifth grade and older who want to be altar servers should complete a registration form and return it to the school, PSR or parish office by Friday, Feb. 6. Father Chris Cox spoke with all of the fifth-graders in the day school and PSR programs recently to...

Lights, Camera, Action!

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Please consider attending our Bright Lights, Hollywood Nights gala and silent auction to benefit our parish school! The event is Saturday, Feb. 21, at Weymouth Country Club. Doors open at 5 p.m. with dinner served at 6. In addition to dinner, there will be a dessert bar, silent...

What is the Blessing of the Throats?

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Ever wonder what the Blessing of the Throats is all about? Every Feb. 3, we celebrate the Feast of St. Blaise and ask his intercession in protecting us from diseases and infirmities of the throat. Father Chris explains the story behind it, and shows how the blessing is given and...

Show your support for life at local rally

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Join your fellow Medina County residents to show your support for life at the annual Candlelight Vigil. Time: 7 p.m. Date: Saturday, Jan. 24 Location: On the steps of the Medina County Courthouse. This vigil, sponsored by Medina County Right to Life with the support of our...

SFX parishioners to join March for Life

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Do more than just say you are against abortion – it’s time to take a stand! Join your fellow St. Francis Xavier parishioners on a bus trip to Washington, D.C., next week for the annual March for Life, a peaceful demonstration of the hundreds of thousands of people in...

Blood drive benefits community & our school

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This Sunday, Jan. 18, plan to stop by the LifeShare Community Blood Services bloodmobile in our church parking lot (near the rectory garages) after Mass, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The blood collection will benefit people in our Medina community while also benefiting our parish...