Our Parish
Saint Francis De Sales parish has the special mission to serve the spiritual needs of the residents and many visitors to the South Beach community. Our area is booming with countless new developments and we believe that our spiritual growth is just as important.
The church is located at 600 Lenox Avenue. Our parking lot, for the exclusive use of all who worship with us, is directly behind the church.
(Enter from 6th Street, off Lenox Avenue.) Additional parking options are nearby. MORE ABOUT PARKING
The Parish Office and Parish Hall buildings are located at 621 Alton Road, Miami Beach FL 33139. This address should be used for mailing purposes.
When you come to the Beach...don't forget Who made it! We welcome you to come and pray with us!
The church is located at 600 Lenox Avenue. Our parking lot, for the exclusive use of all who worship with us, is directly behind the church.
(Enter from 6th Street, off Lenox Avenue.) Additional parking options are nearby. MORE ABOUT PARKING
The Parish Office and Parish Hall buildings are located at 621 Alton Road, Miami Beach FL 33139. This address should be used for mailing purposes.
When you come to the Beach...don't forget Who made it! We welcome you to come and pray with us!
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Parish Patron SaintSaint Francis De Sales, CO OM OFM Cap.
21 August 1567 – 28 December 1622 Saint Francis was a Bishop of Geneva and became noted for his deep faith and gentle approach to the religious divisions in his land resulting from the Protestant Reformation. He is known also for his writings on the topic of spiritual direction and spiritual formation, particularly the Introduction to the Devout Life and the Treatise on the Love of God. READ MORE |
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Parish HistoryOur church was built in 1940 and was originally a mission chapel served by the priests of St. Patrick Church three miles north in Miami Beach.
On June 4, 1964, Bishop Coleman F. Carroll, the first Bishop of Miami, consecrated Saint Francis De Sales as a church. READ MORE |
Parish StaffClergy:
Rev. Juan Alberto Avilés Staff: Br. Iñigo Johnpaul Isla, SCTJM, Director of Religious Education Mr. Moisés Herrera, Director of Music Ms. Kiangsy Rodriguez, Parish Secretary READ MORE |
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Parking InformationOur parking lot is directly behind the church. Enter from 6th Street and Lenox Avenue. It is for the exclusive use of all who worship with us. We also have additional parking options nearby. READ MORE
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Events CalendarActivities. VIEW CALENDAR
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