Get Ready for Lent

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Father Noel will guide us through a spiritual reflection of Siete Palabras, or the seven last words of Jesus before he died on the Cross. Siete Palabras is a traditional Lenten tradition of the Philippines, but everyone is welcome to experience this popular Lenten tradition as we prepare ourselves for Lent.Saint Francis of Assisi Paris

Preparen el Camino del Señor (Mc 1:3) | Taller de Adviento Familiar

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Invitamos a todas las familias a orar y a escuchar unas platicas donde conocerán más acerca de la temporada de Adviento y en donde recibirán herramientas para vivir mejor este tiempo litúrgico en familia. ¡Este evento es completamente gratis! Fecha: Monday, Dec 2 Hora: 6:30-8:45pm Lugar: St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall 5111 San Felipe […]

ANGST: IT Gets Better

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

REGISTER NOW for Angst-It Gets Better! Registration closes FR. Oct. 25. Registration is FREE. Register through Eventbrite or use this link to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/angst-it-gets-better-documentary-screening-tickets-72550986955. You can also register by calling Rosie Olivas at St. Francis of Assisi: 408.223.1562. Walk-ins also welcome; however, we would be most grateful if you register by Eventbrite or telephone! ANGST-It […]

Angst-A Documentary and Panel Discussion of Anxiety among our Youth

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Angst is a documentary about anxiety among our youth, teens, and college-age students. The film will be followed by a panel discussion by mental health professionals including a psychiatrist who specializes in adolescent psychology, clinical psychologist who works with those affected by addictions and substance abuse, a therapist whose clients are teens and families, and […]

St. Francis of Assisi Casino Royale A Black and White Gala Fundraiser

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

St. Francis of Assisi parish presents Casino Royale: A Black and White Gala Fundraiser on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Come join the fun and excitement! There will be food, music, drinks, raffle, silent auction, and cash prizes. Download Poster

Austin Ellis Free Concert

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Come to a free concert featuring Austin Ellis who performed in Season 6 of The Voice. He has written and produced two studio albums. Raised on Blues, Soul, Gospel, and Rock n Roll. Austin has toured the US, Europe, and Australia and performs more than 150 shows per year. Enjoy food, beer and wine! Download […]

2019 Saint Francis of Assisi Feast Day

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Come to the celebration of the feast day of our patron saint, St. Francis of Assisi on Saturday, October 5. Join us for a family event that promises fun, live entertainment, good food, wine and beer, and adventure! Bring your whole family and invite friends! The program of events begins with the blessing of animals […]

College Students and Mental Health: What I Wish I Had Known Before I Went to College

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Heading off to college is both exhilarating and scary! Will anyone talk to me? How will I manage my time? What if I don't like it? Am I the only one who feels alone? Join us for a lively and honest roundtable discussion on "What I Wish I Knew Before I Went to College." Led […]

Ending the Silence–Teen and Young Adult Mental Health

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Ending the Silence is an interactive presentation that includes a young adult living with a mental illness who shares their journey of recovery. Teens will have an opportunity to ask questions and gain understanding of an ofter misunderstood topic. Facts: -1 in 5 teens, ages 13-18 experience a mental health condition in a given year. […]

In Our Own Voice

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

In a safe and comfortable place, you can ask questions, learn about community resources, end the silence about mental illness and earn how those affected by mental health conditions live meaningful lives. In Our Own Voice is presented by Nami of Santa Clara County and made possible by a grant from the Catholic Institute of […]

Screenagers Growing Up In the Digital Age

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Screen Agers-Growing Up in the Digital Age. Come join us and watch this fascinating documentary on how screen time affects the development of the teenage brain. How it affects their social behavior, friends and family. Come and see how other families struggle with their own Screen-Ager. Download Flyer

Restful Paws In Home Pet Hospice

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Do You Own A Pet? Guest speaker Dr. Louise Rathjen, DVM, CHPV Certified Animal Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian started Restful Paws in 2014 so that pets could have In-Home Hospice care to make their last days as comfortable as possible and to give pets a peaceful and dignified passing in the comfort of their […]

Advance Directives

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Advance Directives (Power of Attorney for Health Care) is a document that clearly states your requests regarding health care if you are unable to do it for yourself. This workshop discusses important issues that arise from these decisions. Your family and health-care providers will respect and appreciate this legal statement and be grateful for the […]

Conversion: Following the Call of Christ

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Bishop Robert Barron presents a series of Conversion experiences and integrates them into meaning for our lives today. We will watch the presentation and then share in small groups how these stories impact our lives as Christians and how our deepening conversion to the person of Jesus Christ brings us to freedom.

End-of-Life Decisions: A Catholic Perspective

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Choices at the end of life present unique challenges, particularly within a complex and technologically advanced society. Physical death is perceived within modern society as the ultimate human tragedy. This presentation will explore end-of-life choices within the context of faith in Jesus and the moral tradition of the church. Presented by Deacon Ray Gans. Download […]

St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Experience multicultural food and entertainment. Fun games, beautiful raffle baskets, and pumpkin patch. Fun for all ages! Join us in celebrating the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi October 7, 2017 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM St. Francis of Assisi 5111 San Felipe Road San Jose, CA 95135 (408) 223-1562 www.lsimpson@dsj.org