St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church, Novato

St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church, Novato St. Francis is theologically progressive and inclusive community of faith rooted and grounded in God’ We look forward to welcoming you in person.

Wherever you are in your journey with God we invite you to join us. Francis, an Episcopal Church in the Diocese of California, is nestled beneath a breathtaking canopy of heritage oaks in downtown Novato on 5th Street just south of Grant Avenue. Francis is known for its welcome and hospitality of the young, old, and the young at heart. We are a community of compassion and acceptance with a commitm

ent to exploring and deepening our faith. Inspired by our patron saint, Francis, we have a hunger for justice and peace in the world. Clare's, our outdoor chapel, is always open for prayer and meditation. If you prefer walking meditation our outdoor labyrinth is the place to still your soul. On Sunday mornings we offer a variety of worship services that draw on the ancient and modern practices of the Episcopal Church.

This is the bird bath at the St. Francis Garden. The native plants are looking great and blooming nicely.
06/18/2026

This is the bird bath at the St. Francis Garden. The native plants are looking great and blooming nicely.

June 14, 2026 - The Third Sunday after Pentecost We will be worshipping The Third Sunday after Pentecost with Morning...
06/09/2026

June 14, 2026 - The Third Sunday after Pentecost

We will be worshipping The Third Sunday after Pentecost with Morning Prayer service being led by Vaggelis Sotiropoulos.

This Sunday, the Readings will be:

We will be reading two canticles. The formal readings will be:

Genesis 18:1-15, (21:1-7)
Romans 5:1-8

Hope to see you Sunday!

Check out our website: https://stfrancisnovato.org/

Also see detailed announcements at this link: https://stfrancisnovato.org/announcements_134774

June 7, 2026 - The Second Sunday after Pentecost We will be worshipping The Second Sunday after Pentecost with Mornin...
06/06/2026

June 7, 2026 - The Second Sunday after Pentecost

We will be worshipping The Second Sunday after Pentecost with Morning Prayer service being led by Vaggelis Sotiropoulos.

This Sunday, the Readings will be:

Genesis 12:1-9
A Song of Penitence Canticle
Romans 4:13-25

Hope to see you Sunday!

Check out our website: https://stfrancisnovato.org/

Also see detailed announcements at this link: https://stfrancisnovato.org/announcements_134774

May 31, 2026 - The First Sunday after Pentecost We will be worshipping The First Sunday after Pentecost at 10:00 AM w...
05/30/2026

May 31, 2026 - The First Sunday after Pentecost

We will be worshipping The First Sunday after Pentecost at 10:00 AM with the service being led by Rev. Linda McConnell.

This Sunday the Readings will be:

Genesis 1:1-2:4a
Psalm 8
2 Corinthians 13:11-13
Matthew 28:16-20

Hope to see you Sunday!

Check out our website: https://stfrancisnovato.org/

Also see detailed announcements at this link: https://stfrancisnovato.org/announcements_134774

May 24, 2026 - Day of Pentecost We will be worshipping the Day of Pentecost at 10:00 AM with the service being led by...
05/23/2026

May 24, 2026 - Day of Pentecost

We will be worshipping the Day of Pentecost at 10:00 AM with the service being led by Rev. Dr. Scot Sherman.

This Sunday the Readings will be:

Numbers 11:24-30
Psalm 104:25-35, 37
Acts 2:1-21
John 7:37-39

Hope to see you Sunday!

Check out our website: https://stfrancisnovato.org/

Also see detailed announcements at this link: https://stfrancisnovato.org/announcements_134774

May 17, 2026 - The Seventh Sunday of Easter We will be worshipping The Seventh Sunday of Easter at 10:00 AM with the ...
05/16/2026

May 17, 2026 - The Seventh Sunday of Easter

We will be worshipping The Seventh Sunday of Easter at 10:00 AM with the service being led by Rev. Dr. Scot Sherman.

This Sunday the Readings will be:

Acts 1:6-14
Psalm 68:1-10, 33-36
1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11
John 17:1-11

Hope to see you Sunday!

Check out our website: https://stfrancisnovato.org/

Also see detailed announcements at this link: https://stfrancisnovato.org/announcements_134774

May 10, 2026 - The Sixth Sunday of Easter We will be worshipping The Sixth Sunday of Easter at 10:00 AM with the serv...
05/09/2026

May 10, 2026 - The Sixth Sunday of Easter

We will be worshipping The Sixth Sunday of Easter at 10:00 AM with the service being led by Rev. Linda McConnell.

This Sunday the Readings will be:

Acts 17:22-31
Psalm 66:7-18
1 Peter 3:13-22
John 14:15-21

Hope to see you Sunday!

Check out our website: https://stfrancisnovato.org/

Also see detailed announcements at this link: https://stfrancisnovato.org/announcements_134774

05/03/2026
We had a Labyrinth clean up day and walk in honor of World Labyrinth Day. Here are a few photos.
05/03/2026

We had a Labyrinth clean up day and walk in honor of World Labyrinth Day. Here are a few photos.

Address

967 5th Street
Novato, CA
94945

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 3pm
Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 2pm
Sunday 10am - 1pm

Telephone

+14158921600

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