All current and former parishioners, friends, and community members are extended a warm welcome to St. Francis of Assisi Church, New Bedford, on the Feast of the Assumption for a Mass of Thanksgiving to celebrate the legacy of St. Francis of Assisi Parish: A Little Church with a Big Heart…Will Forever Be a Treasure… in our Hearts
Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., will be celebrant of the Mass with Father Kevin Cook and Father Michael Racine concelebrating.
Following the Mass, a reception will be held downstairs in the parish hall. All are welcome.
To alleviate parking congestion onsite, a shuttle bus will be available from Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church.to alleviate parking congestion onsite.
The Mass of Thanksgiving Planning Committee is asking to for help in spreading the word on this Mass of Thanksgiving, especially to those who have moved on and hold St. Francis of Assisi Parish close to their hearts.
Questions? Please contact Cecilia Felix at 508-735-3428 or by email cfelix@gmail.com