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Liturgy Committee
The function of this committee is to plan and implement liturgies and prayer services in addition to and in conjunction with regularly scheduled Masses to benefit and bring more meaning to the spiritual life of the parishioners as they find the presence of Christ in their lives and in the lives of those around them.
Live Your Faith Everyday (LYFE)
A committee whose mission is to create and provide adult education presentations for the parishioners of St. Francis as well as anyone outside our parish, who may be interested in learning more about our Catholic faith.
Altar Guild
This dedicated group of women and men is responsible for setting up the altar for the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass each morning. They are scheduled on a rotation basis involving about forty minutes a day every several days. Within this group is the Altar Society which is organized to maintain and beautify the Altar and Sanctuary.
Altar Linens
A group of women who take on the responsibility of washing and ironing the small linens and cloths for the altar.
Parish Development Fund
The Council oversees the Parish Development Fund, which accepts gifts and pledges toward the major maintenance needs of the Church, grounds, and parish buildings. Memorial gifts and pledges of $1,000 or more are acknowledged on the Memorial Board. Payment terms can be arranged over two or three years. Memorial and funeral contributions can be made specifically to the Development Fund. For more information call the Rectory Office at 203-729-4543.
Capital Improvement
This committee helps identify the major physical needs and priorities of maintaining our church. They determine funding options and help decide on needed programs.
Garden Committee
The Garden Committee plants and tends to plants and flowers on the Parish property during the growing season.
Ladies' Retreat
The promoter for the women's retreat acts as a liaison between St. Francis Church and our Lady of Calvary Retreat House. It is the responsibility of the promoter to encourage women of the parish to make a retreat each year by speaking with ladies one-on-one, speaking from the altar, and organizing gatherings of women who have not been on retreat, together with women who have previously attended a retreat, to talk about their retreat experience.
Men's Retreat
The chairman actively promotes the men's retreat by attending meetings at the Retreat House in preparation for the event, obtains literature pertaining to the annual retreat to post on the church bulletin boards, works with Father on bulletin announcements, and addresses the congregation from the Pulpit three to four weeks before the start of the retreat. As a retreat member, talk to friends and family about the retreat and encourage them to join you on your retreat.
Legion of Mary
This is a worldwide Catholic Lay Organization whose aims are to increase personal holiness, foster a deeper devotion to Mary among all people, and to perform spiritual and apostolic works. Members of the Legion volunteer two service hours per week and attend weekly meetings. Legion of Mary meets Monday at 12 PM.
S Francis of Assisi Parish
318 Church Street
Naugatuck, CT 06770
203 729-4543
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