We value community, family, work, and spiritual nourishment as ways that draw us closer to God. We also struggle with such things as crime, racism, family stress, underemployment, and materialism, all of which make it more difficult to live peaceful lives. If you share our values or our struggles, then join us at one of our weekend services. If you prefer, give us a call. We will be glad to hear from you!
JOB SEEKER NEWS Our Job Seekers support group will not meet this Monday, Memorial Day. For the month of June, Job Seekers will meet at Ebenezer Lutheran Church (Foster @ Paulina) at 11am each Monday rather than at St. Gertrude. The group at Ebenezer is run by a professional counselor and so we hope this [...]
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Dear Friends, The Institute of Pastoral Studies (IPS) at Loyola University Chicago will host a special first-time event tackling some of today’s most pressing issues—from health care to interfaith dialogue—with a focus on the unique role of ministers. The Ministry Futures Institute is a one-of-a-kind conference designed especially for deacons and lay people. It will [...]
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Mark your calendar: O.N.E. CONVENTION Monday, June 7 (details to follow) In conjunction with the convention, we are hosting a housemeeting here in the parish to talk about neighborhood issues and ideas. After identifying issues we’re concerned about, it is to our benefit to see who else in the neighborhood cares about these things and [...]
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This year’s Spirit Awards will be given to 5 special groups (yes, all our groups are special): ** ART & ENVIRONMENT ** GROWING IN FAITH ** HELPING HANDS ** MARKET DAY ** SACRISTANS We are proud of the work of these groups, those who have a very public face and those who work behind the scenes. [...]
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If anyone has a picture of this year’s First Communion group from St. Gertrude we would appreciate having a copy to use in our bulletin. You can send it to: , or . Thanks, and congratulations. ~ The editors
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CUPCAKES WANTED To help us celebrate F i r s t C o m m u n i o n this Saturday, May 15, 10am. It would be so nice if you could bring a dozen or two cupcakes to the rectory (or even to the back of church on Saturday morning!!) After the ceremony [...]
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Need some inspiration? WOW Summer Mission Trip is pleased to present the compelling one-woman show: H A U N T E D B Y G O D: The Life of Dorothy Day Saturday, May 15, 7:30pm (doors open at 7:00pm) St. Gertrude Gym, 1401 W. Granville Avenue Tickets $10 at the door. A moving, dramatic portrait [...]
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IT’S HERE!!!!!! Join the Parish Pastoral Council at the … PARISH SUMMIT Tuesday, May 11, 2010 7:00p.m. to 9:15p.m. in the Social Hall * Reflections by Father Dom on the state of our parish, school and community. * Reports from our Synod Group leaders on how we are staying strong heading into our Centennial Celebration [...]
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