Saint Francis of Assisi Ministry

Welcome to the web site for the Saint Francis of Assisi ministry at Seattle Parish Family 14, made of the Seattle Archdiocese parishes of St John the Evangelist, St Benedict, and St Alphonsus, located in Seattle, Washington.

The Saint Francis of Assisi ministry brings together individuals who are concerned about the care for creation and climate change. We meet monthly and also are involved in actions and activities intended for the broader community. Our goal is to educate and inspire everyone towards action to care for our common home. Information about meetings and upcoming events is below.

News and Events

  • Laudato Si – Praise be to you

    The group will be exploring the Encyclical Letter of the Holy Father Pope Francis “On care for our Common Home” — Laudato Si. We encourage all members to read this very important document. Click here to read or download Laudato… Continue reading

    Laudato Si – Praise be to you

  • Minutes from our first meeting – March 11

    We had our first meeting of the Saint Francis of Assisi group on Monday, March 11. Present at the meeting were Helen, Jim, Jennifer, Father Crispin, Suzanna, and Paul. We began with a prayer — Saint Francis’ Canticle of Creatures… Continue reading

    Minutes from our first meeting – March 11