Parish News
Holy Week and Easter 2022
PALM SUNDAY // April 10th 8:00 am / 10:00 am / 1:00 pm SPN / 4:30 pmHOLY THURSDAY // April 14th 7:00 PM Liturgy of the Eucharist, Washing of Feet, Transfer of Blessed Sacrament & Eucharistic Adoration until midnight.GOOD FRIDAY // April 15th 3:00 PM Stations...
Lent 2022
During the 40 days of Lent, Catholics are invited to enter into a period of spiritual preparation just as Jesus spent 40 days in the desert in preparation for His public ministry. Our preparation is focused on three areas: Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving.Lenten...

Advent & Christmas 2021
Make plans this Advent and Christmas to enter more fully into the season, as we prepare for the birth of our Savior, by participating in these special events, services, and masses. Holy Hour of Power Dec 1 @ 7:00 PM / Join us for Eucharistic Adoration, praise &...
Campaign Update: August 4, 2021
As of August 04, 2021, $4,419,459 has been pledged towards our capital campaign and $3,730,512 has been collected. We spent $1,011,313 million on Phase 1 with the renovation and refurbishing of the sanctuary, restrooms, and classrooms. We presented our plans for Phase...
Bishop Olson letter in support of the Hyde Amendment
Bishop Olson today issued a letter in support of the Hyde Amendment that bars taxpayer-supported abortions and he asks the faithful to join in signing a national petition in support of the Hyde Amendment and to contact their respective elected federal officials urging...
Campaign Update: May 10, 2021
Updated Design Plans for St. Dominic Savio Formation Center and Holy Family Adoration Chapel presented to and approved by the St. Francis Building Committee. Plans will be presented to the Diocesan Building Committee for final approval soon. Benefits of Building Plan...
Bishop Olson Letters for Good Shepherd Sunday
Letter from Bishop Olson in support of this weekend’s special collection to support the Seminarian Education Fund.
Scholarship Opportunities 2021
FR. BALTAZAR SZARKA & ST. FRANCIS OUTREACH SCHOLARSHIPSFA Outreach recognizes the Seniors graduating from High School by offering scholarships to those youth who have served in our community. No one component – academic achievements, service, activities, financial...
Statement of Bishop Michael F. Olson regarding the use of the recently released vaccines for COVID-19
Statement of Bishop Michael F. regarding the moral permissibility of the use of the recently released Vaccines for COVID-19 DECEMBER 2, 2020. There are questions from many faithful Catholics as to the moral permissibility of using the vaccines for COVID-19 especially...
Holy Week and Easter 2021
HOLY THURSDAY // 04.01.2021 7:00 PM Liturgy of the Eucharist, Washing of Feet, Transfer of Blessed Sacrament & Eucharistic Adoration until midnight. Facebook Livestream availableGOOD FRIDAY // 04.02.2021 3:00 PM Stations of the Cross 5:30 PM Outdoor Stations...