Spreading the Love of Jesus Christ in Norristown through
Service, Faith, and Academics
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We the faithful of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, through the inspiration of our Patron
St. Francis of Assisi, commit ourselves to proclaiming Jesus Christ to all.
To accomplish this goal, we commit ourselves to:
Welcome – That all people in Norristown know they have a home here at St. Francis;
Worship – Through a deep devotion to the Blessed Sacrament and the celebration of all the sacraments, we as a community deepen our love for God;
Serve – Inspired by the example of our patron we reach out to all those who are in need;
Educate – By diving deeper into the mystery of our faith, whether that is in our School, ELC, PREP Program, RCIA or Adult Faith formation.
Through the intercession of St. Francis of Assisi, may our parish continue to grow and be the beacon of hope that we have been called to be for our community.
About St. Francis Church
St. Francis of Assisi Parish is a welcoming community, built on faith and committed to making disciples. We are located in the heart of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
As a member of our community, we offer you prayerful and inspired liturgy, vibrant social ministries, opportunities for learning and growth, and a warm and welcoming faith community.
Our patron, St. Francis of Assisi, once prayed, " Lord, make me an instrument of your peace..." We strive to better ourselves as the Lord's instruments every day and spread the message of St. Francis and of the Lord.
We welcome and invite you to join us and hope that you too, become an instrument of the Lord's peace.
What makes St. Francis Parish Special?
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Our School is the only Catholic School located in Norristown, and our Daycare (ELC) has a Keystone Quality Rating of STAR 4, the highest possible rating!
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Founded in 1923
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We have a vibrant & growing Parochial School for students Pre-K through 8th Grade
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We have a growing number of Ministries and Groups to join
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We are a multicultural and multilingual parish, with Masses in both English and Spanish
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For a more detailed overview of our Parish History, click here
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Click here to learn about our Patron Saint, Saint Francis of Assisi!