Entries for August 2022

Registration is now open for the annual SGM Day of Prayer! Registration can be done online. The schedule and agenda will follow the same format as prior retreats, running from 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM. The day will include Mass, lunch, two conferences by Father Grosch, and praying and singing toget...

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On September 29th, the Feast of the Archangels, a Healing Mass will be celebrated at St. Gerard Majella Church at 7:00pm. After Mass, there will be confessions and prayer teams from the Catholic Renewal Center available to you for prayer.   What is a healing Mass?   ...

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SGM will be hosting The Spiritual Gifts Inventory Seminar, led by Cheryl Nelson of the Catholic Renewal Center. The purpose of this seminar is to confirm the work that Jesus has begun in us through Baptism. We can use our spiritual gifts and talents to serve Jesus, His Church, Hi...

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All men of the parish are invited to a First Friday Mass and gathering on Friday, September 2nd, at the 6:30 am Mass.  Join us at First Friday Mass, followed by coffee and bagels in the parish meeting rooms. Our Lord promised special grace in our lives and peace in our famil...

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This summer we started the SGM Switch Coffee Bar in the narthex after Masses on the last Sunday of the month. Switch Coffee Collective is a local coffee roasting company - their mission is to create job opportunities in under-resourced communities. Their online story reads, "We wanted our brand...

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Make authentic connections with other women Refuel and refresh | Learn more about God Registration is now open for the SGM fall women's Walking with Purpose Bible studies!  We are doing two great studies: The Touching the Divine Bible study will meet on Tuesday Mornings beginn...

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Please join us Sunday, August 28th, 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...

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It's time to gear up our music groups in the parish! There are many opportunities open to you, so take a look and give me a call! Our Saturday evening Mass always needs a song leader.  You do not have to sing the responsorial psalms, Alleluia, and opening and closing ...

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A program geared toward toddlers & preschoolers  F.A.I.T.H. is a parishioner-led, in-home program providing resources and support for parents sowing the seeds of our faith in their toddlers and preschoolers. 2 and 3 year old parishioners are invited to bring a parent to ...

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Vespers will be offered on Wednesday, August 17 at 7:00 PM in the church, followed by Father Grosch speaking on “The Devil Made Me Do It: Angels, Demons and the Problem of Evil”. Do supernatural forces drive everything we do? Come hear Father’s insights on this important topic...

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We had a fantastic week at Totus Tuus!  The energy, enthusiasm and faith of the team was inspiring and all campers had a blast.  Our adult volunteers helped make this possible by providing dinner and lunch for the team, serving as host homes, and assisting in classrooms. Teens - each of yo...

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2022-23 SGM Sports Commencement Please join the SGM Majella Club as well as Fr. Grosch and Fr. Rubie to kick off the 2022-23 sports season at SGM on September 1st at 7:00pm. This event is open to any family in the sports program. We will be celebrating the efforts of the Field Hockey and Track te...

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Our next Lunch & Learn will be held Monday, August 15th at 11:30am in Liguori Hall. Rachel Miller spent much of her childhood in constant fear. As one of countless “hidden children” of the Holocaust, Miller had to conceal her identity from friends, neighbors, and the aut...

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August 13/14, is our Give a Meal a Month collection. This month’s menu is beef ravioli, carrots, fruit, jello, cornbread (Martha White). The optional item is toilet paper. If donating by check, make your check out to St. Cronan Food Pantry or Kirk Care. Gift card ...

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As many of you know, we have been searching for a new Coordinator of Youth Ministry after Erica recently relocated to Florida. It has been a long search, both with some obstacles to overcome and some wonderful candidates. But I am excited to announce that we will welcome Ms. Grac...

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The Annual Catholic Appeal for the Archdiocese of St. Louis will end on August 16. If you have not had a chance to make a pledge or contribution to the 2022 Campaign, there is still time to do so if you act promptly. You can use the pledge card provided by the parish, get a blank...

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