Mercy Franklin Classic Labor Day, Monday, Sept 2 TIME 7:00 am - 10K 8:30 am - 5K 9:30 am - 1K Team Captains Barb Nelson, banelson123@gmail.com Samantha Larson, samlarson313@gmail.com Mercy Franklin Classic Join the "St. Philip Forces of Faith" team for Mercy’s 25th Anniversary of hosting the Franklin Classic. This year’s race will be held on Labor Day, September 2, 2024. In honor of the 25th Anniversary, [...]

Concerts in the Courtyard Join us for our summer music series, Concerts in the Courtyard. Bring a chair and bring a friend! Fridays, May 31 to September 6 7pm (June - August) 6:30pm (September) St. Philip Courtyard The Mary Courtyard on Main Street, Downtown Franklin In the event of rain, the particular concert will be cancelled

2024 Summer Camps Steubenville ATL July 26-28, 2024 Atlanta, GA Current 10-12th graders Register here $300 Registration Fee ($50 Deposit) Transportation Provided More info Covecrest Spots are full, but we can buy more spots if we need to, so please sign up ASAP! June 3-8, 2024 Tiger, GA Current 8-12th graders Register here $600 Registration [...]

Bishop's Annual Appeal for Ministries Please consider supporting this year’s Bishop’s Annual Appeal for Ministries. Your generosity supports ministries and services that carry forth the Bishop’s mission and vision in our diocese, including adult and youth catechesis, support for clergy, sacramental marriage, life at all stages, robust Catholic schools and much more. St. Philip’s appeal goal for 2024 is $230,857. Help us reach this goal! You can give online through the [...]

Welcome Dinners 6:30pm, 4th Thursday of the Month Welcome New Parishioners! We have Welcome Dinners for new parishioners on the fourth Thursday of every month at 6:30pm in the Gathering Area. A welcome dinner is an opportunity to meet our parish priests and learn more about the ministries of St. Philip. All newly registered parishioners are invited – but space is limited. Please make a reservation below so that we can be prepared to [...]

Communion of the Sick Provided by our Ministers of Care Jim Britz, Ministry Lead MinistersOfCare@StPhilipMinistries.com We are all one in the Body of Christ, and although many parts, we all work in unity for Christ. We each have the grace in our uniqueness to give God a face. Our Ministers of Care ministry brings Communion to our brothers and sisters that are unable to attend Holy Mass. [...]

Parking We are a city church, so parking is limited. Here's what you need to know about parking for our weekend and weekday festivities. Saturday Night and Sundays Parking in the 1st Avenue lot near First Farmers Bank is a paid parking lot 24 hours/day. However, St. Philip parishioners can park here to attend Mass on Saturday evening or on Sunday for FREE. To park free of charge and avoid any fines [...]

Legacy Giving Giving is central to our Catholic faith. God has given us the gifts of life, faith, and material possessions. He is pleased when we share those blessings to spread His word and help those suffering poverty, illiteracy, sickness, and injustice. In addition to regular giving throughout our lifetime, Legacy Giving is a beautiful way to continue serving Him and our parish after we pass. Sharing the material blessings [...]

Studies for Adults, aka Adult Faith Formation, aims to engage the particular needs and interests of our adults at St. Philip. To be faithful and effective we strive to offer, over time, a comprehensive and systematic presentation and exploration of the core elements of Catholic faith and practice—a complete initiation into a Catholic way of life. Our goal is to do so in a way that is accessible to adults and relates [...]

Annual Parish Financial Report Ed Scott, Finance Council Chair FinanceCouncil@StPhilipMinistries.com In proclaiming and celebrating the Good News of the Gospel and in serving the people it is essential that material needs such as finances, membership, physical plant and talents of the parishioners be considered. A well run parish enriches all parish life. 2023 Annual Financial Report Why do we give? We give because God gave first. [...]