About
St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Parish, located in Tucson, Arizona, is a vibrant community that honors the legacy of its patron saint, St. Francis de Sales. As a spiritual home for Catholics, the parish embodies the gentle and merciful spirituality of St. Francis de Sales, who was a Doctor of the Church and the patron saint of writers and journalists. With a strong foundation in the Diocese of Tucson since 1971, the parish offers a wide range of sacraments and ministries, including daily Mass, religious education, youth and young-adult groups, and outreach to the poor. The community celebrates the feast day of St. Francis de Sales on January 24, drawing inspiration from his classic work, Introduction to the Devout Life, which encourages laypeople to grow in holiness in their everyday lives. As a welcoming and inclusive community, St. Francis de Sales Parish strives to be a beacon of love, patience, and accessible faith for all, embodying the principles of its patron saint and providing a sense of belonging for Catholics in Tucson.
