Santa Lucia Celebration and Fundraiser

Our Annual Santa Lucia Celebration will be on Sunday, December 11th during the 10:00 am service, followed by a festive Coffee Hour in the Parish Hall.  Please join us for this beautiful tradition and help us continue our commitment to feeding the hungry in our city. St. Francis’ has been a dedicated and generous partner … [Read more…]

Advent Community Events at St. Francis’

St. Francis’ Episcopal celebrates the church season of Advent, beginning November 27th and continuing through Christmas Eve, with community service and special church services.  Come join us for some or all of these special events.  Event times will be added as they are announced. Advent Wreath Workshop Sunday, November 27th at 11:30 am, following the … [Read more…]

Toys and Treats for Shelter Animals and Pets

On October 9th, our church made toys and treats for the pets living at the San Francisco Animal Care and Control shelter. We made 30 kong toys filled with pumpkin, kibble, and peanut butter, 15 braided pull toys and soft cat toys (thank you to Maryla for the fleece we used to make these!).  These … [Read more…]

The Blessing of the Animals

Friends and neighbors convened in the parish courtyard on October 9th for a blessing of the animals. This special event, free and open to ALL members of the community of any religious affiliation, is a celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. Every year, all of God’s creatures … [Read more…]