Guardian Angels Parish-St. Andrew Church/St Francis of Assisi Church

05/18/2026

05/14/2026

The members of the Knights of Columbus Cardinal Spellman Council in Colchester invite you, your family and friends to enjoy an Italian dinner featuring penne with marinara sauce and meatballs, garden salad, garlic bread, garlic bites, stuffed mushrooms, and your choice of various drinks and desserts. The dinner will be held on June 20, 2026 immediately following the 4 pm mass until 7:00 pm at the St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church meeting hall.

The prices are: Adults - $16, Seniors - $12, children 8 to 12 years -
$10 and children 5 years and under are free. The proceeds will be used to fund some of our annual charities including the Fr. McGivney Scholarship, Coats for Kids, Wheel Chair Fund, Colchester Hayward Volunteer Fire Dept, and the Colchester Lions Club.

We will be offering two raffles to try your luck: 1) A $75 gift certificate to the Inishmor Pub in Colchester, CT for $3/ticket; 2) Two tickets to play 18 holes in the Colchester Special Olympics Golf Tournament to be held at the Blackledge Country Club in Hebron on August 7, 2026 for $10/ticket (a $340 value ).

05/12/2026

Mass Time Correction: There will be a 7pm Vigil Mass at St. Francis on 5/13 for the Feast of the Ascension. Not at St. Andrew!!

05/11/2026

Holy Day of Obligation - Ascension
Mass Times:
St. Andrew: May 14 - 8AM, 7PM
St. Francis of Assisi: May 13 - 7PM (Vigil), May 14 - 9:15AM