Welcome to St Francis Catholic Church
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Riverside, California, is a vibrant faith community dedicated to fostering spiritual growth, service, and the sacramental life. As a 2025 Jubilee site, our parish embraces this special year of renewal, grace, and evangelization, inviting all to deepen their faith and commitment to Christ. Rooted in Catholic tradition, we strive to impact families, neighborhoods, and society with the Gospel, bringing hope and love to all. Our church is closely linked to St. Francis de Sales Catholic School, providing a strong foundation in faith-based education and nurturing the next generation of disciples. Together, as one community, we seek to live out the teachings of Christ through worship, service, and lifelong learning.
St. Francis De Sales Catholic School
St. Francis de Sales Catholic School is an integral part of the parish community and believes every student is a child of God who deserves a quality Catholic education. Our mission is to teach and follow the Gospel of Jesus Christ while developing lifelong learners, responsible citizens, and good shepherds in our global community. We recognize parents as the primary educators of their children and work together to help students grow academically, emotionally, spiritually, and socially.
St. Francis Catholic Church is a Jubilee Pilgrimage site
As we celebrate the 2025 Jubilee Year, St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Riverside proudly stands as a designated pilgrimage site, offering a sacred space for renewal, reconciliation, and spiritual growth. Rooted in the rich tradition of the Catholic faith, our parish invites pilgrims to embark on a journey of grace, encountering Christ through prayer, the sacraments, and acts of mercy. This Jubilee is a time of deep reflection and transformation, calling all to embrace God’s infinite love and extend it to others. Whether you are a lifelong parishioner or a visitor seeking spiritual enrichment, we welcome you to walk this path of faith with us, receiving the blessings of this holy year.
Upcoming events 2025
Monday, April 28
7:00AM Mass
6:00PM Talleres de Oracion y Vida - Room 4
Tuesday, April 29
7:00AM-Mass
5PM-7PM-Confessions
6:30PM - 8:30PM- Familias de Fe (Hall)
Wednesday, April 30
7:00AM Mass
6:00PM Talleres de Oracion y Vida - Hall
Thursday, May 1
7:00AM-Mass
10:00AM - 12:00PM Confessions
5:00PM -7:00PM Adoration-location Church
Friday, May 2
FIRST FRIDAY MASS SCHEDULE:
7:00am English Mass
12:15 PM English Mass
6:00 PM Spanish Mass
Saturday, May 3
7:00AM Mass
3:30 - 4:45 Confessions
5:00pm-Mass
Sunday, May 4
Regular Sunday Mass Schedule/Horario Regular
CINCO DE MAYO CELEBRATION-8am-7:00pm
For more information please see our bulletin
https://parishesonline.com/organization/st-francis-de-sales-catholic-church
Message From the Diocese of San Bernardino

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Our Mission / Nuestra Misión
We, the Church of St. Francis de Sales, are a community of believers in Jesus Christ, called to impact family, neighborhood, and society with the gospel so that people’s lives are filled with hope.
La Iglesia de San Francisco de Sales es una comunidad de creyentes en Cristo Jesús, llamados a impactar a la familia, a los vecinos y a la sociedad con el Evangelio, para que sus vidas estén llenas de esperanza.