Adult Faith Formation

Throughout St. Francis of Assisi Pastorate

Connection: A Marriage Retreat

Married couples in all seasons of life are encouraged to attend the "Connection" retreat hosted by parishioners and staff members from throughout our St. Francis of Assisi Pastorate.


Connection takes place on Saturday, March 7, 2026 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm in the St. Katharine Drexel gymnasium.



  • $65 per couple
  • Breakfast and lunch provided
  • Childcare not provided - nursing infants 6 months and younger are welcome


Contact Lee, our Pastorate Director of Discipleship & Evangelization, for more information.

Chosen & Called Lenten Mission

All are invited to attend our Pastorate Lenten Mission on March 23 - 25, 2026 at St. Nicholas in Tea. Inspired by the invitation of our Lord to Mary at the Annunciation, "Chosen & Called" is a three night series of talks and prayer rooted in understanding God's unique proposal to each of us. The mission will begin at 7:00 PM with the following speakers:


Monday : Father Scott Traynor

Tuesday : Chris & Hannah Motz

Wednesday : Sister Denisse, PES

Walking With Purpose

Every fall, women from throughout our pastorate gather together to begin a weekly Bible study created by Walking With Purpose. Women of all ages and stages of their faith journey are invited into this ministry.


Each week emphasizes fellowship rooted in Scripture and the teachings of the Catholic Church through small group discussion. To learn more please click the button below to contact our program coordinators:

Pray & Serve at St. Nicholas



Click the icons below to view scheduling and sign-up information,

or to get in touch with the volunteers leading each of these ministries.

Adult sTEWARDSHIP SIGN-UP


Youth Stewardship Sign-up


At all times and seasons, in every country and place, every day and all day, we must have a true and humble faith.

St. Francis of Assisi