Welcome
St. Francis of Assisi Parish is comprised of four churches:
St. Francis of Assisi Church - 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach, NJ
St. Thomas Aquinas Church - 2nd St. & Atlantic Ave., Beach Haven, NJ
St. Thomas of Villanova Church - 13th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Surf City, NJ
St. Clare Church - 56th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Loveladies, NJ
In the interest of community-building, but also for energy conservation, only St. Francis of Assisi Church, in Brant Beach, is open year round. The other churches are open according to the seasonal population on Long Beach Island.
Updates:
May 20, 2012 Bulletin
2012 Car Raffle. Books cost $100. Only 3,000 Books available.
State of the Parish 2012
Help Wanted - St. Francis Shop
View our upcoming Special Events page.
Parish Registration Forms
2011-2012 Family Faith Formation information is now available.
Thinking about becoming a Franciscan Friar? Want to learn more about our way of life? Click here for more information!
When making a decision to close the parish and center due to inclement weather or other emergencies, the primary factor is your SAFETY, given the age of most of our parishioners.
Page 1 of our bulletin states: Emergency information is available on our answering machine 609-494-8861; or on WJRZ 100.1 FM; 98.5 FM; The Breeze 99.7 FM; and WOBM 92.7 FM; and 1057the hawk.com.
When in doubt remember, PRUDENCE IS A GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT...AND PRUDENCE TRUMPS PIETY.
Fr. Steve, ofm Pastor
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