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Entries for June 2020

Rosary Videos on SGM YouTube Channel
Four videos of the Rosary being prayed – one for each set of the mysteries - have been added to the SGM YouTube Channel. These recordings include the Rosary being led by Father Skillman along with several parishioners, and are supplemented by pictures from various holy sites visited on SGM pil...

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SGM Pro Life Committee Tuition Scholarship Winner
Congratulations to Tess Rockafellow! The recipient of the SGM Pro Life Committee Tuition Scholarship! Here is her essay: When you think of the word chastity, do you think of the Pro-Life movement? Before I went on the Pro-Life March in Washington D.C., I didn't associate these words either...

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Annual Catholic Appeal Update

Posted on June 25, 2020 in: General News

Annual Catholic Appeal Update
The Annual Catholic Appeal pledge period continues this week.  The ACA is essential to many services and ministries in St. Louis and the surrounding ten counties. Your prayerful support has the potential to impact many lives. You can drop your pledge card in the Sunday colle...

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Walking With Purpose Women's Bible Study
Walking With Purpose Women’s Bible Study will resume in the Fall!   We will be offering Discovering Our Dignity on Tuesday mornings (note the day change) and Grounded in Hope on Tuesday evenings. If there is an interest, we will also try to ...

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Adoration & Divine Mercy Chaplet
Please join us again on the 4th Sunday of the month      Adoration of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament And pray for His Divine Mercy - for us and on the whole world. Exposition begins at 3:00 p.m. to commemorate the hour of death of Our Lord – the hour of gre...

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SGM Pilgrimage Planning - looking ahead
The corona virus has affected our lives in many ways (understatement!), including the cancellation of the pilgrimage to Poland planned for September of this year. That pilgrimage is now planned to take place in 2021, with a ripple effect on the tentative schedule of parish trips to other sacred site...

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SGM Evening Rosary Via Conference Call
Our Faith is true: the Lord hears when the just cry out, and from all their distress He rescues them. We invite all to join as a Parish Community in praying the Rosary each evening at 7:30pm. By asking the Blessed Mother for her intercession during this time of agony, violence and challenges, ...

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Annual Catholic Appeal

Posted on June 11, 2020 in: General News

Annual Catholic Appeal
This past week the Annual Catholic Appeal was launched throughout the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The ACA is essential to many services and ministries in St. Louis and the surrounding ten counties. Your prayerful support has the potential to impact many lives. You can drop your pledge card in the Sund...

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St. Vincent de Paul Parish Award and Auction
Our SGM middle schoolers and many other parishioners regularly volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Soulard, and SGM is being honored this year with the Vincentian Spirit Award. Usually this award is given at the annual dinner auction, but this year's auction has been moved entirely online...

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Prevent and Protect STL

Posted on June 10, 2020 in: General News

Prevent and Protect STL
The Archdiocese of St. Louis has developed a new system for safe environment compliance called Prevent and Protect STL. Everyone ministering to minors and vulnerable adults (clergy, employees and volunteers) in the Archdiocese are required and asked to register in the new system before December 31, ...

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Evening Vespers and Speaker – June 17
With the opening of our church for Mass, monthly Evening Vespers on the third Wednesday of each month will begin again, starting at 7:00 pm in the church on Wednesday June 17. Our speaker this month will be Father Skillman, speaking on “Lessons from the Pandemic”. The service and spea...

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Sanitizing Crew for Weekend Masses (Revised 6/18)
We are looking for 5 person crews to perform sanitizing in the Church nave after the Saturday 5pm Vigil Mass and after the 9:00 am Sunday Mass each Weekend Masses, starting June 27. This revision is a result of the change in the guidelines for sanitizing the public places of worship in our Archdioce...

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St. Vincent de Paul Clothing Drive
St. Vincent de Paul's clothing and household goods collection will be Saturday, June 27, from 3 :00 until 6:00 pm and Sunday, June 28, from 8:00 am until 12:30 pm. The St. Vincent de Paul truck will be located at the east end of SGM's parking lot. Kitchen items (pots, pans, dishes, glasses, ...

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Give A Meal A Month

Posted on June 03, 2020 in: General News

Give A Meal A Month
Next weekend, June 13/14, is our regular Give A Meal A Month Collection. This month’s menu is tuna, Tuna Helper, green beans, fruit cocktail and jello. The optional item is liquid dish detergent. If you don’t have time to shop, purchase a TWB gift card for Walmart. Th...

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A Big SGM Welcome to Our Summer Youth Ministry Intern
Hello SGM Family! I’m Lindsay and I’m so honored to be in Saint Louis for the summer serving alongside Erica in SGM’s youth ministry program! As an intern, it’s a privilege to be trusted with the youth of our Church and this parish for the summer.  A little about me:&...

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YouTube Streaming Channel is Moving
On Friday, June 5th following 8am Mass, we will be moving Father Skillman's YouTube channel to a SGM brand channel.  If you are subscribed to Father's channel, your subscription should move and you will see the new SGM channel in your subscriptions following the move.  However, if ...

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