St. Francis de Sales

Mass Schedule for March 8-14, 2026

SATURDAY VIGIL: 4:00 PM | SUNDAY: 8:00, 9:30, 11:30 AM | WEEKDAYS: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM | HOLY DAYS: Vigil - 7:00 PM; 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM | HOLIDAYS: 9:00 AM

Confession Schedule and Parish Staff

Confession: Sat. 3:00-3:45 PM or by appointment. Parish Staff includes Pastor: Rev. James O'o, Permanent Deacon: Rev. Mr. Daniel Bingnear, Weekend Assistant: Rev. Francis X. Devlin, O.S.A., and more.

Upcoming Events: March 8-14, 2026

Book Fair on Sunday, March 8 from 8:30 AM - 1:15 PM. Red Cross Blood Drive on Monday, March 9 from 12-8 PM. Men’s gathering on Monday, March 9 at 6:30 PM. Various Daily Mass schedules and choir practices throughout the week.

Lenten Preparation Activities

Engage in prayer, fasting, and almsgiving during Lent. Attend daily Mass, avail the Sacrament of Reconciliation, participate in various prayer opportunities, and support charitable works such as Operation Rice Bowl. Reflect on the transformative power of Lent.

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This Week's Mass Schedule

Join us for our Mass schedule this week: Saturday Vigil at 4:00 PM, Sunday at 8:00, 9:30, and 11:30 AM, and Weekday Masses on Monday - Friday at 7:30 AM.

Lenten Challenge: Offer Your Work to God

Reflecting on the Transfiguration, consider offering your daily work to God. Your labor, emails, and calls can all become opportunities to share in the glory of Jesus. How can you uplift human dignity through your work?

Upcoming Events

Don't forget the Stations of the Cross on Fridays at 7:00 PM and the Lenten Retreat on Saturday, February 21 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Save the date for the Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28 at 11:00 AM.

Sacraments and Services

Weekly opportunities include Confession on Saturdays from 3:00 - 3:45 PM, Daily Masses, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament on Mondays, and various prayer groups and choirs meeting throughout the week.

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This Week at Saint John Fisher

Sunday: Mass at 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 11:30 AM; Hospitality Sunday & Girl Scout Cookie Sales after each Mass. Monday: Daily Mass at 7:30 AM and Eucharistic Adoration until noon; Confirmation Interviews at 4:00 PM and Men’s Gathering at 6:30 PM. Tuesday: Daily Mass at 7:30 AM, Prep Grades 1-4 at 4:30 PM, Book Fair planning meeting at 6:00 PM, OCIA at 6:30 PM, and Extraordinary minister workshop at 7:00 PM. Wednesday: Daily Mass at 7:30 AM, Lenten Challenge activities. Thursday: Daily Mass at 7:30 AM, with various gatherings for seniors, women's prayer group, and Boy Scouts throughout the day and evening.

Upcoming Event: Blood Drive!

Donate at the Blood Drive on Monday, March 9, 2026, from 2pm to 7pm. Your contribution will make a difference. Sign up online at https://redcrossblood.org by entering zip code 19061.

Ignatius Book Fair

Join us for the Ignatius Book Fair in the Parish Hall starting on February 28 after the 4:00 PM Mass and running through March 8 after the 11:30 AM Mass. Discover inspiring books for Lent and Easter for the whole family.

Special Presentation: The Power of Spoken Words

Join Maureen Mulvena on Monday, March 16th at 7 PM for a talk on 'Don't Underestimate the Power of Your Spoken Words'. Explore the impact of words and experience healing prayer. Contact the parish office to reserve your place.

Lenten Preparation Reminder

As we enter the Lenten season, take time for prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Attend daily Mass, receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and participate in special events like the Lenten Retreat, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, and Stations of the Cross. Engage in authentic fasting and give generously to those in need. Let this Lent be a time of spiritual renewal and transformation.

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Mass Schedule

SATURDAY VIGIL: 4:00 PM; SUNDAY: 8:00, 9:30, 11:30 AM; WEEKDAYS: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM; HOLY DAYS and HOLIDAYS schedule provided. Confession available Sat. 3:00-3:45 PM or by appointment.

This Sunday's Liturgy

Gospel reflection on the importance of clear and honest communication based on Matthew 5:37. Say 'yes' with honesty and 'no' with sincerity.

Upcoming Events

Feb 18: Ash Wednesday Masses with schedule; Feb 21: Faith Sharing readings; Mar 1-3: Forty Hours Devotion; Mar 9: Blood Drive 2pm-7pm. Retreat on Feb 21 with Dr. Cookie Magee at the Parish Center.

Parish Information

Holy Family Regional Catholic Grade School info; Parish Staff contacts; Administrative office hours; Online donation options available.

Ministries and Services

Listing of regular activities including choir practices, Men’s Gathering, OCIA, Knights of Columbus meetings, and Scouts meetings. Information on Sacraments and parish events.

Mass Schedule - This Week

Join us for Mass at St. John Fisher Church. Saturday Vigil at 4:00 PM. Sunday Masses at 8:00, 9:30, and 11:30 AM. Weekday Masses Monday to Friday at 7:30 AM.

Confession Schedule

Confession times available on Saturdays from 3:00-3:45 PM or by appointment. Your opportunity for reconciliation and spiritual growth.

Upcoming Events - Save the Date

Mark your calendars! Retreat with Dr. Cookie Magee on February 21, 2026. Join us for a day of reflection and spiritual growth.

Volunteer Appreciation Event

Volunteer Appreciation Event on Saturday, February 14th. Mass at 10:00am followed by lunch in the parish hall. RSVP to celebrate our dedicated volunteers.