TRADITIONAL LENTEN RETREAT ATLANTA ARCHDIOCESE

NORBETINE FATHERS TO PREACH LENTEN RETREAT

SAVE THE DATES FROM FRIDAY MATCH 21ST TO SUNDAY MARCH 23RD 2025. ONLY TRADITIONAL LENTEN RETREAT IN THE STATE AT STAINT FRANCIS DE SALES DETAILS COMING SOON.

ST FRANCIS DE SALES

587 LANDERS DRIVE SW

MABLETON GA 30126

770 948-6888

www.fsspatl.com

YOUNG CATHOLIC ADULTS MEET ATLANTA ARCHDIOCESE

 

February 25 Meeting evening of Bowling

JUVENTUTEM ATLANTA 

Juventutem Atlanta is an international organization of traditional Catholics ages 18-36, single, married, clerics, or religious. Theses young Catholic Adults are now meeting every other Friday night at St Francis de Sales in Mableton, for low mass at 7:00 pm followed by adoration, benediction, and confessions. Following this the group meets at Hook Line and Schooner for a group dinner.  This is the only opportunity in the Archdiocese for Traditional Young Adults to meet other like minded Catholics in an on going opportunity. Click below for all details. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

MARCH 14TH- EMBER FRIDAY 7:00 PM STATIONS FOLLOWED BY LOW MASS THEN DINNER St FRANCIS DE SALES PARISH

SATURDAY MARCH 22ND- HIKE ISLAND FORD ON THE CHATAHOOCHEE RIVER 11:00 AM

SUNDAY MARCH- 30TH 1:00 PM GENERAL MEETING OF ALL MEMBERS AND THOSE INTERESTED IN JUVENTUTEM St FRANCIS DE SALES PARISH

For info on Juventutem click:  Home | Juventutem Atlanta

For location info on the FSSP parish of St Francis de Sales click:  St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Latin Mass Atlanta (fsspatl.com)

Email for info:   juventutematlanta@gmail.com

CONFRATERNITY OF SAINT PETER MEETS FEB 22ND

CONFRATERNITY OF SAINT PETER RENEWS COMMITMENT ON FEAST OF CHAIR OF SAINT PETER

If you are a member of the Confraternity of Saint Peter then you are invited to attend the 9:00 am mass at St Francis de Sales in Mableton on Saturday February 22nd 2025. This is the anniversary of the establishment of the confraternity, and is the date for members to renew their commitment to the confraternity. The renewal will take place after mass. Members may gain a plenary indulgence on this day. Breakfast will be served following mass in the social hall. 

 

Saint Francis de Sales

587 Landers Drive

Mableton Ga 30126

St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Latin Mass Atlanta (fsspatl.com)

 

CANDLEMAS ATLANTA ARCHDIOCESE 2025

Distribution of Candles

Saint Blaze Blessing Next Day

CANDLEMAS ATLANTA ARCHDIOCESE

ONLY CANDLEMAS IN THIS ARCHDIOCESE

The only place to assist at Candlemas in this Archdiocese is at Saint Francis de Sales in Mableton. There will be a solemn high Candlemas at St Francis de Sales in Mableton on Sunday February 2nd at 10:30 am. The blessing of candles and procession precede the mass. Bring your candles for the blessing and make sure your name is on them. When you take a candle from the priest, you kneel then you kiss the candle first then kiss the priest's hand and take the candle. Your lighted candle is held during the Gospel. At home these candles are lit for prayers after dusk on All Saints Day, Extreme Unction, and during storms. These candles will be used by the priests on the following day for the blessing of throats on St Blaze's Day. It is traditional to eat crepes on this day. Bees wax candles are for sale in the parish bookstore for $8.00 for two tapers. For info call 770 948-6888. 

N.B. THERE WILL BE A POT LUCK DINNER FOLLOWING CANDLEMAS IN HONOR OF THE FEAST OF THE PARISH PATRON SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES 

For directions see: St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Latin Mass Atlanta (fsspatl.com)