St. Francis of Assisi
Diocese of Richmond
About St. Francis of Assisi
St. Francis of Assisi Parish is a Roman Rite Catholic church located in Amherst, Virginia, within the Diocese of Richmond. St. Francis of Assisi was an Italian Catholic friar and mystic who lived from c. 1181 to 1226. He founded the Franciscan Order and is known as the patron saint of animals and ecology.
The parish offers Mass three times per week, including one Sunday Mass. Confession is available once per week. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is also offered once per week.
St. Francis of Assisi is a Roman Catholic parish in Amherst, Virginia, part of the Diocese of Richmond. The parish offers Mass 3 times per week, including Sunday at 8 AM. Confession is available on Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
Sunday
Wednesday
Saturday
Confession Schedule
Saturday
Eucharistic Adoration
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at St. Francis of Assisi? ▼
St. Francis of Assisi Mass times: Sunday at 8 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Wednesday, Saturday.
When is confession at St. Francis of Assisi? ▼
St. Francis of Assisi confession times: Saturday 4:30 PM - 4:50 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Francis of Assisi? ▼
Yes, St. Francis of Assisi celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 5 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Where is St. Francis of Assisi located? ▼
St. Francis of Assisi is located at 332 S. Main Street, Amherst, VA 24521. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
Does St. Francis of Assisi have Eucharistic Adoration? ▼
Yes, St. Francis of Assisi offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: Thursday 6 PM - 7 PM.
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