1. What are the service times at St. Francis?

We offer Sunday worship services at 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, and 11:00 AM, and 5 PM, with Christian formation and fellowship opportunities offered at 10:00 AM. Additional fellowship opportunities are offered throughout the week, including a Wednesday evening dinner and Eucharist service. Additional seasonal services—such as Advent, Christmas, Lent, and Easter—are announced on our website and in our weekly e-news.

2. Where is St. Francis located and how can I find parking?

St. Francis Episcopal Church is located at 345 Piney Point Road, Houston, TX 77024. Free parking is available on the church grounds. Accessible parking and entrances are also provided for those who need them.

3. Do you livestream or record services?

Yes! We livestream our Sunday 9 AM and11:00 AM services on YouTube, Facebook, and here on the website, and post recorded sermons and reflections on our website under Worship → Sermons.

4. What should I expect when visiting for the first time?

Expect a warm welcome and a beautiful traditional liturgy. You’ll find friendly greeters at the door, printed service bulletins, and a congregation that loves good music and community. You’re invited to join us for coffee and conversation after the service.

5. How can my children or teens get involved?

We offer Sunday School, youth group gatherings, and seasonal activities such as Vacation Bible School and service projects. Our children’s ministries are safe, engaging, and rooted in helping young people grow in faith and friendship.

6. What ministries are available for adults?

Adults can participate in Bible studies, book groups, outreach projects, and small fellowship circles. Whether you’re exploring faith or deepening your spiritual life, there’s a place for you here.

7. How can I request prayers or pastoral care?

You can submit a prayer request online or contact the church office to speak with a member of the clergy. Pastoral visits, hospital calls, and counseling are available as part of our care ministry.

8. What outreach opportunities does St. Francis offer?

St. Francis partners with local and global organizations to support food pantries, schools, and families in need. Visit the Serve page to learn how you can volunteer or donate.

9. How do I become a member or get confirmed?

We welcome all who wish to join our community. Membership classes and confirmation preparation are offered regularly. Contact the church office to learn more about upcoming sessions, or visit the Membership page for more information.

10. How can I give or support St. Francis?

You can give securely online through our Giving page, make a pledge, or participate in special offerings throughout the year. Your generosity sustains our worship, outreach, and ministries.

11. Where can I find bulletins, readings, or music for worship?

Visit the Worship page or visit the link at the top of this page to find weekly bulletins, scripture readings, and music programs. Choir members and music lovers can also explore opportunities to join our music ministry.

12. How do I contact the church office or clergy?

Call us at (713) 782-1270 or email sally@sfch.org. Office hours and a full staff directory are available on our Contact Us page. We’re always happy to hear from you.