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Make a wreath for Advent

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The Advent wreath is a centuries-old Christian tradition marked by three purple candles and one pink candle. The wreath’s circular shape symbolizes God’s never-ending love for us and it is lighted by candles to symbolize the true Light of the World, Jesus, who leads us into...

Ministry Leaders workshop to highlight hospitality

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We know you’re busy! But we like to gather all of our important ministry leaders at least once a year to provide inspiration, information, training and feedback. You are the important “unpaid staff” of our parish and, for many in our parish, you are the face of...

Make an Advent wreath for your family

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Do you have an Advent wreath? Traditionally, the Advent wreath is a circle of evergreen branches, often decorated with berries and pinecones. Its shape symbolizes the complete and endless love that Jesus has for us. Each week we light one of four candles — three purple and one...

Share with those in need this Christmas

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At the request of the agencies we support, the St. Francis Xavier Giving Tree program will be starting a little earlier this year to give them more time to sort and distribute gifts before Christmas. Since we are starting early, we will not be hanging tags on an actual tree. For...

Our Feast Day Celebration is Back!

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Celebrate the feast day of our patron, St. Francis Xavier, and the start of our parish’s 163rd year by joining us Saturday, Dec. 3, for a special catered dinner and concert featuring our Music Ministry. Immediately following 5 p.m. Mass, dinner will be served in the church...

Make an Advent wreath for your family

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Do you have an Advent wreath? Traditionally, the Advent wreath is a circle of evergreen branches, often decorated with berries and pinecones. Its shape symbolizes the complete and endless love that Jesus has for us. Each week we light one of four candles — three purple and...