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Live Mass Cancellations at St. Gerard`s
As a result of the new Covid restrictions, all in-person masses at St. Gerard’s are cancelled until further notice. Sunday 10 am mass and the 3rd Saturday of the month is available via Zoom and You Tube.
Information for linking to these mass will be sent out on Friday, with the YouTube link available on our website.We pray that the restrictions will be effective to reduce Covid cases and that we will be able to join together sometime soon in the future.
When we receive further guidance from the diocese we will forward to you. We pray that you will all stay safe.Thank you for your understanding,
Father Ignatius Tran
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Preparing for Pentecost
Novena to the Holy Spirit, Online
Join 9 days of Novena with the Calgary Catholic Charismatic Renewal Society, priests and Catholic communities around the Diocese.
Begins May 13 to May 21, 2021; starts at 6:30 pm. For more details and to join Zoom meetings, click here.Pentecost Vigil Mass and Reflection with Bishop McGrattan
Saturday, May 22 at 7 pm (live stream mass) followed by Eucharistic Adoration and reflection. The YouTube link is here. For more information, click here.
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Medical Letter Required for Mask Exemption
Click here to read the May 14 Memorandum from the Calgary Diocese: Mask Exception Medical Letter Requirement for Medical Condition.
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Support Calgary Pro-Life Until June 5 with a Virtual Hike
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Join with the St. Gerard Parish Team
Traditionally this hike was on the Saturday before Mother’s Day at Princes Island park. This year there will still be a “hike” to help out with education for the Calgary Pro-Life Association.
This year you can do a virtual hike:- until June 5
- in your own neighborhood or nearby park
HIKING OPTIONS:With a St. Gerard's Parish group:
- To register, contact the parish office or call Dianne Bulbrook at 403.809.3202.
As an individual/family:-
Hike on your own until June 5 and then make a donation here.
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Little Rock Scripture Study
Our journey together continues with Second Corinthians.
The Second Corinthians Sessions began last week. This scripture study is weekly on Thursdays at 10:30* am until June 17, 2021. (* Note new time.)Interested in joining us? For more information and to register online, click here.
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Volunteers Needed for Developing a New Welcome Ministry
The Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) has identified the need for a focused New Parishioner Welcome Ministry at St. Gerard’s. This is an urgent request in order for us to get moving quickly. Our goal is to create an active ministry designed to welcome, support, orient, gather parishioner information, provide guidelines, and eventually place new parishioners into a suitable parish ministry.
For more information on this new ministry and how you can get involved, click here.
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Mission Council Cards
An assortment of re-purposed cards is available for purchase in the parish office for all those occasions you want to remember and celebrate in a special way.
Do you have all-occasion cards ready for recycling? Please drop cards to be re-purposed at the parish office. Also, save your stamps and donate them to Mission Council. Stamps can be dropped off at the parish office as well.Father's Day is June 20. Please stop by the office to get your Father's Day card.
Proceeds go to the Mission Council. Thank you for your support.
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The 2020 Impact Report of the Diocese of Calgary
The Diocese invites you to a review of the past year through the 2020 Impact Report. Click here to view.
Copies are available at the parish office.
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Baptism Congratulations
Congratulations to the Fraser Twohey family whose son Brayler Huxley was baptized on Saturday, April 24.
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Q1 Financial Report for St. Gerard Parish
The Financial Update and comparative for the 3-month period ending March 31, 2021 is now available for viewing here and on the Financial Stewardship page.
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The Year of St. Joseph
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the proclamation of St. Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church, Pope Francis announced that the Church would celebrate a special year dedicated to St. Joseph beginning on December 8, 2020 and continuing through December 8, 2021.
Consecration prayer by Pope Francis, promulgated for the Year of St. Joseph:Hail, Guardian of the Redeemer, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. To you God entrusted his only Son; in you Mary placed her trust; with you Christ became man.
Blessed Joseph, to us too, show yourself a father and guide us in the path of life. Obtain for us grace, mercy and courage, and defend us from every evil. Amen.
Pray The Novena to St. Joseph
Click here to pray The Novena to St. Joseph.For more information on the Year of St. Joseph, click here.
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Welcome to St. Gerard's
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Tired of feeling disconnected, cut off and invisible?
Do you long to be seen, accepted and belonging to a faith-filled parish community?WELCOME to St. Gerard Roman Catholic Parish.
We are a very welcoming and diverse community of believers, united in the Catholic faith.
We are a church for everyone. All are welcome here.
We believe we are all made in God's image and likeness and are all loved by our God.We are called to live out Jesus' Commandments of Love in our contemporary world.
Come and experience powerful praise and worship as you grow in your relationship with Jesus.
Lend your ear and your voice to our wonderful choirs*.
Meditate on our Pastor's relevant messages. Celebrate the Eucharist with us.After Mass, stay while, sit at a table, join us for coffee and meet our friendly and hospitable parishioners*.
Become a part of our vibrant community.We would love to have you join us!
* Due to COVID-19, these aspects of our worship and parish experience are on hold.
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