St. Francis of Assisi Parish

06/03/2026

Ever wondered, "Will I see my spouse in Heaven?" Fr. George explores this deeply personal question in his latest Friarmusings Blog post — offering thoughtful, faith-filled insight that speaks to the heart.

Click the link to read more. 👇

https://friarmusings.com/?p=26678

06/03/2026

The God of the Living

In today’s Gospel Jesus teaches us that God is a living God: “He is not God of the dead but of the living.” Jews, Christians, and Moslems all believe in the same God, the God revealed to Moses: “I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the…

06/02/2026

06/02/2026

Like a Refiner’s Fire

“The heavens will be dissolved in flames and the elements melted by fire” (2 Peter 3:12). Yikes! That was a hard start to our first reading. To modern ears, the language sounds catastrophic, end of the world kind of stuff. “Frightening” would be a bit of an understatement. If we…

06/01/2026

Bible on the Back porch - look ahead to Sunday with readings, reflections, videos as you prepare for Mass. Enjoy! https://stfrncis.org/bible-study/back-porch/

06/01/2026

What's happening in our Diocese these days?

Check out the Catholic Diocese of Arlington events calendar here: https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/events/

06/01/2026

The Cornerstone

In today’s Gospel Jesus retells the parable of the vineyard from Isaiah 5 and then quotes Psalm 118 to interpret his rejection by some of the Jewish leaders. Jesus teaches that he is the rejected stone that has become the cornerstone: “The stone that the builders rejected has become the…

06/01/2026

Monday Funny! Be blessed.