Catholic Services Appeal 2023
CSA 2023 is in full swing. You should have received your pledge card in the mail from the Diocese of Gaylord, who will be managing all contributions toward CSA!
Our parish goal is $215,285.
CLICK HERE to go to the Diocesan Website page for CSA for more info or to make a secure online contribution!
We have reached our CSA target -
THANK YOU!
As a reminder, please continue to pay your pledges and know that anything above our goal comes directly back to the parish!
Checking in with Bishop Walsh
Every Wednesday Morning
go to our Diocese's YouTube channel for a special 'check in' with Bishop Jeffrey Walsh!
CLICK HERE to get there!
Prayer Chain
For immediate & confidential prayers, please contacts our Prayer Chain.
Colleen 231-922-2902
Vi 231-947-2783
In response to countless requests, Ascension is launching The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) on January 1, 2023!
With this podcast, Catholics will:
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Read the entire Catechism of the Catholic Church in 365 days
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Understand the essentials of the Catholic Faith and why they matter
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See how Church teaching is rooted in Sacred Scripture
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Absorb over 2,000 years of Sacred Tradition
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Encounter God’s plan of sheer goodness
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Transform their relationship with the Church that Christ founded.
If you have ever wanted to understand what it means to be Catholic and allow those truths to shape your life—this podcast is for you!
We can’t wait to start this incredible journey with you!
St. Francis is offering a "Support Life" area in our Narthex. This ministry will collect donations of new or handmade baby and maternity items for Thrive Medical Clinic, our local pregnancy care center.
Donations can be dropped off in the crib located on the west side coat rack area. Specific items needed can be found by clicking
Please email Natalie White at
natalie@thrivemedicalclinic.org
or call 231-929-3488 to learn more
and get involved!
Our Perpetual Adoration Chapel is in need of new Adorers. We are blessed that our five local parishes support and
provide adorers, but we still have a few hours with only one adorer. Please pray about being called to
this sacrificial but immensely rewarding ministry!
Call Colleen Lewis @ 231-883-6081 or visit our website @ www.stfrancisadoration.org if you feel drawn to this personal
quiet time with Jesus.