St. Gertrude the Great

Sunday Within the Octave of Christmas

December 31, 2006 – Within the Octave of Christmas – St. Sylvester I, PC
1:15 PM: First Vespers of the Circumcision and Benediction, with New Years Eve Devotions.
No 5:45 Evening Mass.
Forty Hours Devotions
Friday, Saturday and Sunday of this week, January 5-7, the Forty Hours Devotion will be held at St. Gertrude the Great Church. Please [...]

Christmas

Vigil of Christmas

December 24, 2006 – Christmas Eve – Advent IV
Our special Christmas Alms Collection is being taken during all Masses today to benefit Fr. Eldred Leslie, an elderly, poor missionary in South Africa. He is faithful to the true Church and Mass, and lives in very difficult conditions. Please be generous. He can [...]

Advent III

December 17, 2006 – Gaudete Sunday
Christmas Confessions before and during all Masses today.
The Blessing of Expectant Mothers is available after all Masses.
Our special Children’s Christmas Alms Collection is being taken during all Masses today and in our Catechism Classes, to benefit Fr. Eldred Leslie, an elderly, poor missionary priest in South Africa. He is [...]

Advent II

December 3, 2006 – Advent Sunday – St. Francis Xavier, C
Today is Advent Sunday, the opening of the holy season of penance and preparation for our Lord’s Birth. It is also the First Sunday of the Month. The Advent Wreath is solemnly blessed during the Procession before the High Mass.
The Blessing of Religious [...]

Advent I