St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School
Opened here at St. Francis of Assisi on August 17, 2020!
If you would like more information about our new school, please see our
webpage or contact the school office at (702) 331-9050.
MASS TIMES
(please see info about reserving a seat at Mass)
Daily, Monday-Saturday,
7:45 a.m.
Saturday Vigil, 4:00 & 5:30 p.m.
Sundays, 7:30, 9:30, 11:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Youth Ensemble
CONFESSION TIMES
Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. or by appointment.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
Monthly adoration is postponed until further notice.
Parish News & Events:
Updates Regarding Coronavirus Precautions
Out of caution and care for the welfare of our parishioners we will be postponing parish activities. We continue to pray for those affected, and for the health and wellness of all.
Mass
The public celebration of Mass has resumed. Attendees must sign up ahead of time to reserve a seat. We will continue to Live Stream our Masses - see schedule above to watch. Bishop Thomas has extended the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through April 4th. Bishop Thomas’ recorded Sunday Mass will be available through YouTube, linked at the www.dioceseoflasvegas.org webpage.
Confession & Other Sacraments
Saturday morning Confessions have resumed at 8:30 a.m. Contact the parish office to schedule Baptisms, Weddings, and Funerals.
Parish Activities
Most parish ministries, groups, and organizations will remain cancelled until further notice.
Parish Updates on Facebook
Link up with us on Facebook! We will push out content for you and your family's spiritual growth during this Lent. Click the link to Like and Follow our page: https://www.facebook.com/sfahdnv/
Resources for Support & Assistance
We compiled a list of resources for those in need of special assistance during this time. Click here.
Pope Francis Grants Special Indulgences
Click here to read the Pope's decree on special Indulgences for the faithful in the current pandemic.
Communication from Bishop Thomas
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1/28/21: Decree extending the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through April 4, 2021.
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1/20/21: Bishop Thomas' Pastoral Statement on the Inaugural Address
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1/6/21: Bishop Thomas' Pastoral Statement on the Violence at the U.S. Capitol
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12/17/20: Decree extending the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through January 31st.
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11/19/20: Decree extending the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through December 31st.
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10/22/20: Bishop Thomas' Reflection on Pope Francis' "Civil Unions" Statement
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10/22/20: Decree extending the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through November 29th.
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9/24/20: Decree extending the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through October 24th.
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8/24/20: Decree extending the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through September 27th.
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6/30/20: Decree extending the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through August 30th.
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5/30/20: Decree extending the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through July 5th.
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5/27/20: Bishop Announces Opening of Phase 2 on June 6, 2020
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5/22/20: Press Release on Diocesan Restoration Council to Safely Reopen Parishes
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4/24/20: Amended Discontinuance Order.
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3/20/20: Statement of Lenten Dispensation.
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3/18/20: Pastoral letter sharing his heart and guidance for our Diocese.
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3/16/20: Letter cancelling public Masses with included articles and prayer.
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3/13/20: Letter regarding Mass dispensation.
Pray from Home
Catholic Stewardship Appeal (CSA)
Letter from Fr. John
Bishop Thomas' 2021 CSA Reflection
Online Giving
We understand this is a difficult time for everyone, emotionally and financially. We appreciate your contributions to help us meet our bills. At this time you can mail in your contributions or donate online. If you find yourself in a good financial position and could increase your giving to help the parish through this time, it would be much appreciated. If you have an issue using our online giving site, or need to stop a transaction, please contact the Parish Business Office at 702-914-2175 for assistance. There is a new app you can use to make your donations right from your smart phone (instructions here). Thank you for your generosity.
App for Apple Users
App for Android Users
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Masses Live Streamed at St. Francis of Assisi
Join us for the live streams by clicking below to watch.
Worship Aides: April 11th ~ 2nd Sunday of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday
5:00 Mass Worship Aide, 2nd Sunday of Easter
*Note: These are public Masses and those attending must sign up ahead of time. All present will practice social distancing and other recommended safety measures. Bishop Thomas has extended the dispensation of the obligation to attend Mass through April 25th.
Be sure to watch this instructional video before attending Mass for the first time. (You can read the written instructions HERE.)
Wishing you all a very happy and blessed Easter on behalf of Fr. John, Fr. Vic, Fr. Minde, Deacon Dan, and the staff of St. Francis of Assisi Parish.
Lord, Teach Me To Pray
A Spiritual Journey with St. Ignatius of Loyola
Join us for this three-part series on Ignatian Prayer in a facilitated faith-sharing prayer community. Began February 22nd via Zoom!
Year of
St. Joseph
Pope Francis has declared this year to be the Year of St. Joseph. Read the Apostolic Letter Patris Corde for more information, download the prayer card, and join our intercession to St. Joseph.