Christmas Bazaar White Elephant help

Looking for a crew to help haul the White Elephant items for the Christmas Bazaar from the Rectory (1420 W. Granville) over to the gym building — Thursday, December 2nd, 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Any amount of help is welcome.

St. Gertrude – The First Sunday of Advent – November 28, 2010

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St. Gertrude – The Feast of Christ the King – November 21, 2010

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Neighborhood Safety Meeting – LOCATION CHANGE

The discussion regarding neighborhood safety scheduled for next Tuesday November 23rd at St. Gertrude Parish is being moved to the LIBRARY at ELMDALE and BROADWAY. The time coincides with the monthly CAPS meeting, which has been scheduled for some time. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd, 7:00pm Edgewater Library, Elmdale at Broadway. Please plan to attend this meeting [...]

St. Gertrude – Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – November 14, 2010

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WOW 2010 Holiday Stockings

This year, WOW would like to make the holidays a little merrier for those who are less fortunate. The following items are needed to make Holiday Stockings for the homeless and runaway youth served by The Night Ministry: deck of cards small first aid kit small pack of tissue full size deodorant lip balm hand [...]

Give Thanks. Walk the Labyrinth.

You are invited to bring cans of non-perishable food to church on or before Sunday, November 21, then walk the labyrinth (located in the fenced parking lot). It will be open on Wednesday evening and all Thanksgiving Day. By using donated canned goods to create the labyrinth, we link our material giving with the spiritual [...]

Advent Wreath-Making Workshop & Blessing

Sunday, November 28 in the Social Hall after the 11:00 am Combined Mass All supplies, including wreath base, evergreens and candles, will be available. Cost: $12.00 per wreath Refreshments will be served. All are welcome ~ RSVPs required! Please call Ann O’Connor at the rectory, (773) 764-3621 by November 26. download the flyer

St. Gertrude – Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time – November 7, 2010

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Why it matters now

Vatican II: Why It Matters Now Bob McClory In the early 1960s Pope John XXII launched what some have called “the largest meeting in the history of the world,” large in the number of active participants, large in the scope of issues it tackled, large in the seismic waves it created. During four years, from [...]