Calendar 

800th Anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis*

October 3, 2026

12 p.m. - Mass (Lower Church)
1 p.m. - Documentary “Franciscan Saints on the Eucharist”
2:15 p.m. - Spiritual talk on St. Francis by Fr. Joseph Mary, MFVA
3 p.m. - Confessions
3:30 p.m. - Franciscan Crown Rosary
4:30 p.m. - Transitus Service

The Transitus, a candlelight service, consists of Solemn Vespers and Benediction commemorating the passing of Saint Francis from this life to eternal life.

*Those who travel to the Shrine for the 800th Jubilee can obtain a plenary indulgence by fulfilling the requirements set by the Holy See.
Learn more at olamshrine.com/jubilee

Our Lady of the Rosary

October 7, 2026 | 9:30am

Brother Leo, MFVA will lead a Rosary at the Shrine Lourdes Grotto in honor of the Feast Day of Our Lady of the Rosary. 

 Monthly Benediction

October 11, 2026 | 5pm

A Benediction Service is held on the Second Sunday of Each Month at 5pm in the Main Church 

Day of Recollection

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026

Speakers:
The MFVA Friars

 7:00am - 3:00pm 

All are welcome to attend this free retreat day on the Eucharist.
Breakfast & Lunch provided. 

Learn more about our Adoration Sodality here.