“Praised be you, my Lord.”

St. Francis of Assisi

A Catholic home in Harrisburg since 1901.

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Live broadcast resumes Sunday at 7:30 AM. Past Masses are always available on YouTube.

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Parishioners of every background — hands raised in worship at Mass beneath the St. Francis altar mosaic.

Our Family · Nuestra Familia

Latino, Black, white, immigrant, native — together at one table.

A multicultural parish — everyone is welcome to share their faith, talents, and culture. Casa de San Francisco de Asís has been our Hispanic community since 1968.

The exterior of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church on Market Street in the Allison Hill neighborhood of Harrisburg.
St. Francis of Assisi · Allison Hill, Harrisburg.

Since 1901

For 125 years, this corner of Allison Hill has been a Catholic home.

  1. 1901 Founded by Bishop John W. Shanahan. The doors open on Market Street.
  2. 1968 The first Mass in Spanish — and every Sunday since.
  3. 1981 Hot meals at noon, ever since.
  4. 2005 Los frailes capuchinos arrive — brown robes on Allison Hill for nineteen years.
  5. 2024 Fr. Anthony R. Dill — canon lawyer, son of this diocese — comes home as our pastor.
St. Francis volunteers in matching aprons stand behind trays of food at a parish community event.

At the Table · A la Mesa

We feed our neighbors.

Every time I see this line, all I can think of is Jesus in the bread line.

— Father Manuel Avilés, OFM Cap.

The St. Francis Soup Kitchen has served hot meals to anyone who walks through the door since 1981. 150 to 200 meals every weekday at noon, plus Saturdays 11 to noon.

Mon–Fri at noon. Saturdays 11 to noon. The door is open.

The sanctuary at St. Francis during Easter — altar with white lilies, the Alleluia banner, and clergy in white vestments.

At the Altar · En el Altar

Mass in two languages. One Body.

Whether you’re Catholic or just curious, the doors are open. You don’t have to know the responses. Come as you are.

English

  • Sunday7:30 AM
  • Sunday12:00 PM
  • Mon–Fri7:30 AM
  • Saturday8:00 AM

Español

  • Domingo9:00 AM
  • Domingo2:00 PM
  • Viernes7:00 PM

Bilingual · Bilingüe

  • Saturday Vigil5:00 PM

Confessions: Sat 4:00–5:00 PM · Adoration: Thu 8–10 AM

From the Bulletin · Del Boletín

Parish Calendar · Calendario

What’s happening at the parish

Mass, the Soup Kitchen at noon, feast days, and parish events — all in one place.

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