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  • Easter Sunday

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    Masses at 9:00am and 11:00am at St. Francis Church and at 10:00am at St. Romuald Chapel

  • Car Wash to support Steubenville youth conferences

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    St. Francis Church 114 High Street, Wakefield, RI, United States

    Help support our teens who attended this summer's Steubenville East youth conference by coming to our annual car wash in the church parking lot. (This is rescheduled from our rained out June event.) A free will donation is appreciated. (We accept cash or checks only).

  • Ice Cream Social & Faith Formation Kick Off

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    St. Francis Church - lower level 114 High Street, Wakefield, United States

    Let's celebrate the Canonization of Carlo Acutis and Pier Gieorgio Frassati and hear about some enhancements to our Faith Formation programs! Parents, we hope you can attend so you can be prepared to take the fullest advantage of what is being offered!

  • St. Francis Teen Night – Game Night

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    Father Greenan Hall 114 High Street, Wakefield, RI, United States

    Inviting all 8th - 12th graders to come join us in Fr. Greenan Parish Center after the 4:30pm Mass for a game night. We plan to have a friendly game of Dodge Ball. Bring lots of energy and we’ll provide the snacks and refreshments. Please plan to attend and bring a friend! Spread the Word!

  • St. Francis of Assisi Triduum

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    St. Francis Church 114 High Street, Wakefield, RI, United States

    We will be celebrating the feast day of our patron saint with a Triduum—a period of three days of prayer and celebration. Beginning on Wednesday, October 2 and running
    through Friday, September 4 we will gather from 6-7pm in St. Francis Church. The first two nights we will have talks led by Fr. Peter Gower with Adoration and on Saturday there will be a Mass celebrating our patron saint, St. Francis, followed by a light reception. All are welcome to join us in praying to our patron saint!
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  • Children’s Coat Drive

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    St. Francis Church 114 High Street, Wakefield, RI, United States

    With winter approaching, children in our community are in need of winter coats. We will be accepting new and gently used coats for children ONLY. Donated coats may be dropped off at the lower level of the church on Saturday, October 11th from 9:00am to 12:00pm

  • Searching for a spiritual home? 

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    Father Greenan Hall 114 High Street, Wakefield, RI, United States

    Are you or anyone you know interested in exploring the Catholic Church as their spiritual home? If you know someone - a spouse, relative, friend, neighbor, coworker who might be interested in becoming a Catholic, or was baptized in the Catholic faith but has not received the sacraments of the Eucharist and/or Confirmation, we will be holding an informational meeting on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 6pm to 7pm at Fr. Greenan Hall to provide an overview of the Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA) and to answer any questions. We are here to help you discern God’s will in your life. If anyone would like further information, please contact Pat Lefoley plefoley1@cox.net or 401-339-3858. You may also call the parish office at 401-783-4411.

  • Welcome Mass for New Parishioners

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    Please join us in welcoming our New Parishioners here at St. Francis! We will have a coffee/donut reception in lower level of our church following our 9:00am Mass. Those attending the 11:00am Mass
    may join and mingle before Mass.

  • Thanksgiving Mass

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    St. Francis Church 114 High Street, Wakefield, RI, United States

    What better way to give our thanks and praise to the Lord for the many blessings we received this year, than to come together and share in the Eucharist?
    Join us at 9:00 AM on Thursday, November 27th, for our annual Thanksgiving Day Mass.

  • Advent Wreath Kits & Workshop

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    St. Francis Church - lower level 114 High Street, Wakefield, United States

    Our annual Advent Wreath Workshop has been a long tradition at St. Francis. This year we will host it from 10am - noon in the lower level of the church on Sunday, November 30th. What a wonderful way to begin your Advent Season and a great way to bring faith into your family life and encourage prayer at home! For those who would like to be inspired by the creativity of others, come on down and enjoy a morning of faith, fellowship and food! Cost is $15 per wreath. Checks can be made out to ‘St. Francis Church’. We will be selling Advent wreath kits at the chapel after the Mass on Sunday, November 30th for those who may not be able to get to the main church.