In Memory of Pope Francis
Launch the media gallery 1 player - media #1The entire Church mourns the death of the Holy Father, Pope Francis. Communities and individuals will ask God to bestow his infinite mercy on the man who served the Church as Bishop of Rome.
A novena has been prepared to help pray for the Pope during the time of mourning. The daily novena – lasting for the novendiales period from April 26 to May 4, 2025 – consists of a short reading from Scripture or some other ecclesiastical text and some brief prayers, including orations drawn from the Roman Missal and the Order of Christian Funerals.
Click here for the daily novenas.
As a parish community, SFX will pray the novena together in church.
Schedule:
Saturday, April 26 After 5pm mass
Sunday, April 27 After 7:30am mass and after 5pm mass
Monday, April 28 After 8:30am mass Silent prayer 6-6:30pm (Novena at 6:10)
Tuesday, April 29 After 8:30am word and communion service Silent prayer 6-6:30pm (Novena at 6:10)
Wednesday, April 30 After 8:30am mass (none in the evening)
Thursday, May 1 After 8:30am mass Silent prayer 6-6:30pm (Novena at 6:10)
Friday, May 2 After 8:30 am mass Silent prayer 6-6:30pm (Novena at 6:10)
Saturday, May 3 After 5pm mass
Sunday, May 4 After 7:30am mass and after 5pm mass