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Entries for March 2022

Give A Meal A Month

Posted on March 31, 2022 in: General News

Give A Meal A Month
April 9/10, is our Give a Meal a Month collection. This month’s menu is beef stew, corn, fruit cocktail, muffin mix (Martha White). The optional item is pork n beans. If donating by check, make your check out to St. Cronan Food Pantry or Kirk Care. Gift card donat...

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Lent Evening Vespers and Speaker April 6
Each Wednesday during Lent, Evening Vespers will be offered at 7:00, followed by a speaker – see the list of speakers and topics elsewhere in this bulletin. Our speaker this week is Diane Gerard, with a presentation titled “Choosing Heaven”. Diane – a wife, mother and gran...

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SGM Campus Clean Up

Posted on March 30, 2022 in: General News

 SGM Campus Clean Up
Calling all Parishioners! The winter has been long and as great as it is to see the sunshine, it's also highlighting the need for care and maintenance. We'd love to see the church looking her best on Easter Sunday and celebrate Spring. Weather permitting, on Sat...

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Marian Guild Mass, Breakfast & Fellowship
All women of the parish are invited to join us Saturday, April 2nd for 9:00am Mass followed by breakfast in Liguori Hall.     Come visit and re-connect with other women in the parish and learn more about the Marian Guild.  Please click below to signup Signup Online...

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Parish Rosary and Consecration of Ukraine and Russia
Over the past several weeks, we have seen the horrors of war return to Europe.  Pope Francis has invited the Universal Church to join him in the consecration and entrustment of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on the afternoon of Friday, March 25.  The Holy Father will be...

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Children’s Liturgy of the Word
We will be starting up Children’s Liturgy of the Word again in April, but we need your help! We need 3-4 volunteers each time we do this due to the number of children involved. We plan to have it the 2nd and 4th Sundays at the 9:00am Mass, and if we have enough volunteers, ...

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Lent Evening Vespers and Speaker March 30
Each Wednesday during Lent, Evening Vespers will be offered at 7:00, followed by a speaker – see the list of speakers and topics elsewhere in this bulletin.  Our speaker this week is Peter Karutz, with a presentation titled “Living the Sacramental Life”. ...

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Youth Ministry - Personal Update from Erica
I have some big news to share for my family and I! I will be moving on from the youth ministry program at St. Gerard at the end of this school year in May. This past fall (September 2021), we received an invitation to consider a move to the mission diocese of Pensacola-Tallahasse...

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Exposition and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Please join us, Sunday, March 27th, for Adoration of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament and to pray for His Divine Mercy - for us and on the whole world. Exposition begins at 3:00 pm to commemorate the hour of death of Our Lord – the hour of great mercy and of great gra...

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Lent Evening Vespers and Speaker - March 23
Each Wednesday during Lent, Evening Vespers will be offered at 7:00, followed by a speaker – see the list of speakers and topics elsewhere in this bulletin. Our speaker this week is Bob Gannon, with a presentation titled “Never Give Up”. Bob Gannon is a Vietn...

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Diaconate Diaper Drive

Posted on March 10, 2022 in: General News

Diaconate Diaper Drive
The Diaconate Community of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis is sponsoring a diaper drive. Drop off diapers of any size at your parish March 12th through March 20th. Donations will be given to local pregnancy resource centers and shelters for mothers and their children. For fur...

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Women's ACTS Retreat

Posted on March 10, 2022 in: General News

Women's ACTS Retreat
The next women's ACTS retreat will be held at Mercy Retreat Center, July 21-24, 2022. The retreat is presented by a team of women from our parish. The weekend is a great opportunity to expand your SGM community, experience the love of Jesus, and grow your faith. Register ...

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Lenten Speaker Series

Posted on March 10, 2022 in: General News

Lent Evening Vespers and Speaker - March 16
Each Wednesday during Lent, Evening Vespers will be offered at 7:00, followed by a speaker – see the list of speakers and topics. Our speaker this week is Mike Burke, with a presentation titled “Waiting to Die, Running to Live”.  Mike Burke was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosi...

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Lent Evening Vespers and Speaker
March 9: Fr. Cassian Koenemann Each Monday during Lent, Evening Vespers will be offered at 7:00, followed by a speaker – see the list of speakers and topics elsewhere in this bulletin. Our speaker this week is Fr. Cassian Koenemann, OSB, a monk, priest, and the Prior of Saint Louis Abbey, w...

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St. Vincent de Paul Clothing Drive – March 26 & 27
St. Vincent de Paul's Spring clothing and household goods collection will be on Saturday, March 26, from 3 PM to 6:00 PM and Sunday, March 27, from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM. The St. Vincent de Paul truck will be located at the east end of SGM's parking lot. Clothing of all types is needed, but pa...

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Give A Meal A Month

Posted on March 03, 2022 in: General News

Give A Meal A Month
March 12/13, is our Give a Meal a Month collection. This month’s menu is chicken & dumplings, carrots, peaches and instant pudding. The optional item is Healthy Choice or other low-sodium soups. If donating by check, make your check out to St. Cronan Food Pant...

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Music News

Posted on March 03, 2022 in: General News

Music News
The Children’s Choir sings Saturday, March 19th, at the 5:00 Mass. Rehearsal begins at 4:00 for any 3rd-5thgrader who would like to sing. The Cherub Choir begins rehearsing for Palm "Saturday" on March 13th in the Church from 2:00 until 2:30 (it's okay if you ...

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Holy Land Pilgrimage Information Night
Father Grosch will lead a pilgrimage to the Holy Land November 6 to November 18, 2022. Please join us on Monday, March 21st at 7:30 pm in meeting room 224 to hear the details!  This trip will include Petra in Jordan and Jacob's Well and other new sites from previous SGM ...

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Spring Adult Faith Formation Series
The Creed What do Christians believe?  What do you believe? What does it even mean to “believe”? All who are baptized profess belief in the statements contained in the Nicene Creed, yet the words that roll off our tongue so easily are often not fully...

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Lenten Schedule

Posted on March 02, 2022 in: General News

Lenten Schedule
Weekend Masses Saturday 5:00 pm Sunday7:00, 9:00 & 11:00 am Daily Mass 6:30 & 8:00 am, Monday through Friday 9:00 am Saturday Lenten Vespers with Speaker Following Wednesdays, March 9, 16, 23, 30, April 6 & 13 Stations of the Cross 7:00 pm Fridays of Lent ...

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Ash Wednesday Masses

Posted on March 01, 2022 in: General News