Wednesday, Feb 15, 7:45 p.m. Tranquille Hall at St. Joseph Church, Grande Prairie Practical Evangelization At the end of Matthew’s gospel, Jesus entrusts the Church with the Great Commission: “Go, therefore and make disciples of all nations.” For many, the task of evangelization might seem overwhelming, even impossible. But there are some practical strategies that […]
The Way of Holiness Retreat Center in Hinton is hosting this catechetical retreat from Feb. 17th-Feb. 20th, offering this prayerful and insightful retreat to help Catholics grow deeper in their faith. This retreat is facilitated in part by persons from our archdiocese. Full details on poster.
9th “Annual” Mardi Gras Masquerade It’s back! Save the date: Friday, Feb. 17, 7 - 10 pm Tranquille Hall, St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie Full costume or just a mask, all ages welcome! Games, draws, bouncy castle, snacks, dancing and more! Fun for all ages. Free tickets available after all Masses beginning January 28/29. […]
Welcoming refugee family to Grande Prairie, brought through sponsorship between St. Joseph Church and the Archdiocese.
The Office of Evangelization and Catechesis are hosting a ministry workshop at St. Rita's Parish in Valleyview on Feb. 18th, from 9:45 am to 1:00pm. See further details on the poster:
St Mary's CWL in Beaverlodge next meeting on Saturday, Feb.18/2023. This will be the Annual General Meeting. Meeting starts at 10AM, finishing before noon and will be followed by potluck lunch. We welcome and encourage all members to come and join us! Thanks !
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast and Silent Auction Sunday, February 19th Immediately after the 11am Mass St. Mary's Church in Beaverlodge Cost by donation You are welcome to donate household items, crafts, food items etc. for silent auction.
Family Day Event at St. Rita's Church Hall in Valleyview - Feb. 20th, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Everyone is welcome! Includes free hot dogs and refreshments, games and prizes, fish pond, doughboys, popcorn, family bingo and door prizes! See Facebook poster.
Meeting of Parish council at St. Joseph Church in Spirit River, 7:30 pm Feb. 21st
The Archdiocese’s Ash Wednesday Collection, coming up on Wednesday, Feb. 22nd, will continue to raise money for healing and reconciliation programs in our region. The Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan has pledged to raise $165,000 as part of the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund established by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. In order to meet our pledge, the […]
A campaign for raising items for the High Level Food Bank - taking non-perishable food items, cleaning supplies, and hygiene items. The 40 Cans of Lent campaign runs through the entirety of Lent, Feb. 22nd to April 9th through the Our Lady of Good Counsel parish in High Level.
Check out this Come and See for the Franciscans of Canada, taking place at the St. Francis Friary in Edmonton from Feb. 23rd-26th. Register by e-mailing friardan47@gmail.com. Open for men 18 to 40.
Curia meeting on all matters related to the archdiocese. Held at the chancery office in Grande Prairie.
Meeting among representatives from church communities in Deanery 2 Holy Family, Grimshaw
Catholics Returning Home - If anyone in your life has been away from the church and expressed thoughts such as “I’ve been hearing a lot about the Pope” “I’m anxious about the future” “I need to reconcile with the past” “I know I need to change something in my life ...” “For years now, I […]
Join us for food and drinks, and a discussion on Scripture and the Faith with Ignite – Catholic Young Adults of Grande Prairie – on Feb. 23rd Intended for Catholic adults aged 18-35. 7:00 p.m. – Mass at St. Joseph’s Church in Grande Prairie 7:45 p.m. – Bible and Beer at Better Than Fred’s in Grande […]
Soup, Reflection, Stations of the Cross- Lenten Fridays 5:15 pm: meatless soup & buns served by CWL in Tranquille Hall. Donations will go to Development & Peace 6 pm: Reflection organized by the Social Justice Committee 7 pm: Stations of the Cross in the church. Join us for all 3 or whatever your time allows. […]
St. Mary's Soup and Stations Please join us for Soup and Stations of the Cross on every Friday during Lent at 6 PM beginning with a light meal in the church hall followed by prayers of the Stations of the Cross. St. Mary's Church, Beaverlodge Everyone is welcome! * Starts February 24, 2023 and continues […]
The CWL of St. John the Baptist Cathedral parish in McLennan will meet at the local Seniors' Club on Feb. 24th at 7:00 pm.
The Archdiocesan Pastoral Council will meet via Zoom, featuring priests, religious and lay persons from across the archdiocese.
The rite of election for those being baptized and confirmed at Easter will be held at St. John the Baptist Cathedral in McLennan. Sunday, Feb. 26th. All candidates across the archdiocese are asked to attend.
Bible study for Wednesday, March 1st at St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie 9:30 - 11 am, Ladies Bible Study, St JPII Rm 7:45 pm, Bible Study, Tranquille Hall
CEFFA, in collaboration with the Northwest francophone school authority is offering to our francophone community a retreat with Bishop Pierre Goudrealt at Saint Anne Parish on March 1st. "CEFFA is pleased to invite you to a Lenten retreat led by Bishop Pierre Goudreault, Wednesday March 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Paroisse […]
For this upcoming evening of Lenten reflection, Catholic professor and podcaster Hugh Hunter will provide a talk and presentation on the philosophical proofs for the existence of God. The evening begins with Mass at 6 pm at St. Rita's Church in Valleyview, March 2nd. All are welcome! Full details on poster:
Eucharistic adoration will be available on Friday, March 3rd from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm in the St. John the Baptist Cathedral in McLennan. A priest will be available for confessions until 11:00 am.
Soup, Reflection, Stations of the Cross- Lenten Fridays 5:15 pm: meatless soup & buns served by CWL in Tranquille Hall. Donations will go to Development & Peace 6 pm: Reflection organized by the Social Justice Committee 7 pm: Stations of the Cross in the church. Join us for all 3 or whatever your time allows.
St. Mary's Soup and Stations Please join us for Soup and Stations of the Cross on every Friday during Lent at 6 PM beginning with a light meal in the church hall followed by prayers of the Stations of the Cross. St. Mary's Church, Beaverlodge Everyone is welcome! * Starts February 24, 2023 and continues […]
World Day of Prayer 2023, March 3, 7 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church, 10407 100 St Grande Prairie This international ecumenical Christian Laywomen’s initiative is celebrated annually on the first Friday in March. This year’s prayer “I have heard about your faith” Ephesians 1:15 - 19, is written by the women of Taiwan. Everyone is […]
All people working in Pastoral ministry in Deanery 3 are invited to come to St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie on Saturday, March 4th at the Tranquille Hall - 10am to 1pm. The Office of Evangelization and Catechesis will offer a special workshop for all those working in ministry.
March student Art show and lunch at Immaculate Conception Church in Sexsmith. The event takes place this weekend following the 11am mass on Sunday March 6, 2023. This month we are featuring our grade5's and grade 7's of St. Mary's Catholic School! All are welcome.
Celebration of First Reconciliation Sunday, March 5 Please pray for all our children who will be receiving this precious sacrament of healing next Sunday. 1:30 pm: St. Catherine, Holy Cross, St. Clement, Parish-based 3:30 pm: St. Gerard, Louis Riel, St. Kateri, Mother Teresa
The archdiocese's finance council will meet on March 7th to discuss a variety of financial concerns related to the archdiocese and its churches, hosted in Grande Prairie.
Anointing and Healing Mass on the first Tuesday of the month, Feb. 7th at Our Lady of Good Counsel in High Level. Please contact the parish for further details and confirmation.
Introductory event for a series of workshops for the Catholic clergy of the Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan, hosted by the Office of Evangelization and Catechesis. Held at Our Lady of Peace Church in Peace River on March 8th. 9:30-3:30 pm See the full schedule of events for Diocesan Clergy Study Days here.
Curia meeting on all matters related to the archdiocese. Held at the chancery office in Grande Prairie.
There will be a card and games night at St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie on Thursday, March 9th. Keith Redl and Family are providing Beef on the bun, with perogies, coleslaw and dessert. Supper will be from 5 to 7pm Cards and Games to follow until 9 pm. Everything is by donation. All donations […]
St. Mary’s Soup and Stations Please join us for Soup and Stations of the Cross on every Friday during Lent at 6 PM beginning with a light meal in the church hall followed by prayers of the Stations of the Cross. St. Mary’s Church, Beaverlodge Everyone is welcome! * Starts February 24, 2023 and continues […]
Soup, Reflection, Stations of the Cross- Lenten Fridays 5:15 pm: meatless soup & buns served by CWL in Tranquille Hall. Donations will go to Development & Peace 6 pm: Reflection organized by the Social Justice Committee 7 pm: Stations of the Cross in the church. Join us for all 3 or whatever your time allows.
Ignite - Catholic Young Adults of Grande Prairie - will take part in Stations of the Cross at St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie at 7pm, followed by a movie night in the JPII Room of the church. All adults aged 18-35 are welcome to join us.
The Office of Evangelization and Catechesis will offer a Lenten Mission/Outreach program at Our Lady of Good Counsel in High Level from March 11th-12th. The program will discuss the Three Pillars of Lent: Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving. Please contact the parish for further details.
Peace River Region Men's Conference will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Grande Prairie (in the Tranquille Hall) on Saturday, March 11th. 9am-3pm Featuring talks from Kevin Walker, Chris Chiasson, Daniel Jodoin, Travis Chabot and Pat Deluca. Tickets can be purchased after Sunday Mass from Feb. 25-26th, March 3-4th or via Eventbrite (check […]
The seminarians with St. Joseph Seminary in Edmonton will be hosting their Trivia Night Fundraiser, both in person and online, on March 11th at 7pm. Details can be found on the events GoFundMe page (https://www.gofundme.com/f/sjstrivia). Please donate and support our seminarians!
Archbishop’s monthly Sunday Mass in McLennan – Sunday, March 12th at 10:30 am
March 12, after the 11AM Mass - Parish Breakfast by Knight of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus will host a parish breakfast after Sunday morning Mass at Our Lady of Peace Parish in Peace River. Mass begins at 11am.
This project to make modest dresses to help vulnerable girls begins on Monday, March 13th at the Legion in McLennan, 1:00-3:00 pm. Volunteers are asked to bring all supplies and materials for sewing and cutting dresses. This project will continue every second Monday afterwards until the dresses are complete.
Next St. Mary's Church in Beaverlodge PPC Meeting March 14, 2023 5 PM in the church meeting room.
St. Joseph Catholic Church, Grande Prairie CWL monthly meeting, Tuesday, March 14, begins with Mass at 7 pm in the church. Discussing CWL Bake Sale on March 25/26. K of C monthly Meeting, Tuesday, March 14, 7:30 pm, Liguori Hall.
The Parish Pastoral Council of St. John the Baptist Cathedral in McLennan will met on Tuesday March 14th at 7:00 pm in the Conference Room in the old chancery building next to the cathedral.
Thurs, March 16, following 7 pm Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Grande Prairie. The Prayer Team prays for all types of healing: mental, physical, emotional, spiritual and even for someone not present through a proxy. Attend Mass and stay for prayer.
Soup, Reflection, Stations of the Cross- Lenten Fridays 5:15 pm: meatless soup & buns served by CWL in Tranquille Hall. Donations will go to Development & Peace 6 pm: Reflection organized by the Social Justice Committee 7 pm: Stations of the Cross in the church. Join us for all 3 or whatever your time allows.
St. Mary’s Soup and Stations Please join us for Soup and Stations of the Cross on every Friday during Lent at 6 PM beginning with a light meal in the church hall followed by prayers of the Stations of the Cross. St. Mary’s Church, Beaverlodge Everyone is welcome! * Starts February 24, 2023 and continues […]
Saturday, March 18, 10 am - 12 noon and Wednesday, March 29, 1 - 3 pm. @ St. Joseph Catholic Church, Grande Prairie in the Tranquille Hall Join us for this spiritual exercise on one or both dates. Drop in (no registration). No cost, but a food bank donation would be most appreciated.
The Office of Evangelization and Catechesis will offer a Lenten Mission/Outreach program at St. Peter Celestin Church in Slave Lake on March 19th. The program will discuss the Three Pillars of Lent: Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving. Please contact the parish or the OEC office for further details.
Sacramental preparation classes will begin on Sunday, March 19th for the St. John the Baptist Cathedral parish community. The meeting will begin before Sunday Mass at 9:30 a.m.
A pancake breakfast in honour of St. Patrick's Feast Day will be held after 10am Sunday Mass on March 19th at St. James Church in Manning.
After Sunday Mass, the Our Lady of Good Counsel CWL invite you for muffins, coffee and fellowship. Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, High Level March 19th, after 10:00 am Mass
À venir : Dimanche prochain, le 19 mars après la messe : Assemblée générale avec rapport financier suivie d’un diner à la fortune du pot. Next Sunday March 19th , you are all invited to stay after mass for the general assembly and financial report followed by a POT LUCK brunch. St. Anne Parish, Falher […]
The Rycroft CWL will host a Potato Bake fundraise at Rycroft Community Hall on Sunday, March 19th - 5:00 pm Bake sale and 50/50 raffle and door prizes also included $10 per person $25 per family
Celebrating Grande Prairie's parish patron Saint Joseph, on Monday, March 20 (The feast day is March 19, however, since it falls on a Sunday during Lent it has been formally moved to the 20th). "We will begin with Mass in the church followed by a meal and talent show in Tranquille Hall. Free tickets for […]
Feast of St. Joseph (celebrated on Monday, March 20) 7:30 PM Mass - full Mass with Powerpoint, music and refreshments after Mass. Our Lady of Peace Church in Peace River
Reconciliation service for Lent, Wednesday, March 22nd at 3:00 pm. Our Lady of Good Counsel, High Level
Curia meeting on all matters related to the archdiocese. Held at the chancery office in Grande Prairie.
Lenten reconciliation service for students of St. Mary's Catholic School in Beaverlodge.
Join us for food and drinks, and a discussion on Scripture and the Faith with Ignite – Catholic Young Adults of Grande Prairie – on March 23rd Intended for Catholic adults aged 18-35. 7:00 p.m. – Mass at St. Joseph’s Church in Grande Prairie 7:45 p.m. – Bible and Beer at Better Than Fred’s in Grande […]
Catholic Family Ministries will host their annual Men of Integrity Conference from March 24-25th Learn more at https://catholicfamilyministries.com/
The Office of Evangelization and Catechesis will offer a Lenten Mission/Outreach program for teachers at Glenmary High School in Peace River on March 24th. The program will discuss the Three Pillars of Lent: Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving. Please contact the OEC office for further details.
Soup, Reflection, Stations of the Cross- Lenten Fridays 5:15 pm: meatless soup & buns served by CWL in Tranquille Hall. Donations will go to Development & Peace 6 pm: Reflection organized by the Social Justice Committee 7 pm: Stations of the Cross in the church. Join us for all 3 or whatever your time allows.
2023 Men of Integrity Conference – March 24-25, Holy Family Parish, St. Albert 'A Call to Battle: Strengthening the Family Through the Sacred Heart' Men of Integrity, this is your 'Call to Battle'. Join us and learn how to arm yourself against the enemy we can't see, who is intent on destroying our faith and […]
St. Mary’s Soup and Stations Please join us for Soup and Stations of the Cross on every Friday during Lent at 6 PM beginning with a light meal in the church hall followed by prayers of the Stations of the Cross. St. Mary’s Church, Beaverlodge Everyone is welcome! * Starts February 24, 2023 and continues […]
The Office of Evangelization and Catechesis will offer a Lenten Mission/Outreach program at St. Thomas More Church in Fairview from March 25th-26th. The program will discuss the Three Pillars of Lent: Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving. Please contact the parish or the OEC office for further details.
Lenten retreat, Saturday, March 25, 9:45 am - 3:30 pm in Tranquille Hall, St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie Explore God's invitation to each of us to come experience His indescribable love in the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Cost $10 / person (covers materials and lunch) To register, contact Jean-Marc, 402guene@telus.net Registration Deadline: Friday, March 17.
First Communions will be celebrated at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church on Sunday March 26th, 10:00 am.
Good Friday Dramatization of Stations of the Cross at St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie Calling all young adults! Be a part of this powerful re-enactment of Christ’s final journey to the cross. Rehearsals begin March 26. Please contact Erin at lynche@telus.net
March 27 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm This project to make modest dresses to help vulnerable girls begins on Monday, March 13th at the Legion in McLennan, 1:00-3:00 pm. Volunteers are asked to bring all supplies and materials for sewing and cutting dresses. This project will continue every second Monday afterwards until the dresses are complete.
Monday, March 27, 7 pm St. Joseph Church, Grande Prairie We will begin with a Penitential Service followed by individual reconciliation. There will be a number of priests present from the archdiocese. Please join us for this precious healing sacrament.
Priests of the archdiocese will meet to discuss the things that concern to their ministry and communities. March 28th, Our Lady of Peace Church in Peace River
A Lenten reconciliation service will be offered at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Girouxville on March 28th at 7:00 pm.
Saturday, March 18, 10 am - 12 noon and Wednesday, March 29, 1 - 3 pm. @ St. Joseph Catholic Church, Grande Prairie in the Tranquille Hall Join us for this spiritual exercise on one or both dates. Drop in (no registration). No cost, but a food bank donation would be most appreciated.
Soup, Reflection, Stations of the Cross- Lenten Fridays 5:15 pm: meatless soup & buns served by CWL in Tranquille Hall. Donations will go to Development & Peace 6 pm: Reflection organized by the Social Justice Committee 7 pm: Stations of the Cross in the church. Join us for all 3 or whatever your time allows. […]
St. Mary’s Soup and Stations Please join us for Soup and Stations of the Cross on every Friday during Lent at 6 PM beginning with a light meal in the church hall followed by prayers of the Stations of the Cross. St. Mary’s Church, Beaverlodge Everyone is welcome! * Starts February 24, 2023 and continues […]
Calling all students in grades 7-9: you're invited to Discovery! Join us for an overnight retreat at St. Joseph High School from March 31st- April 2nd, 2023. Learn more and register here: https://saintjoseph.ca/discovery/
Archbishop’s monthly Sunday Mass in McLennan – Sunday, April 2nd at 10:30 am
First workshop for Diocesan Clergy Study Days - "Chapter 1 - House of Prayer: Remembering Our Identity and Purpose" Held before the Chrism Mass celebration at St. John the Baptist Cathedral in McLennan Diocesan Clergy Study Days are a series of workshops for the Catholic clergy of the Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan, hosted by the Office […]
Parishioners from throughout the archdiocese are invited to join with His Excellency Archbishop Gerard Pettipas and all clergy for this special Mass in the life of the Church. Our yearly Chrism Mass will celebrated at St. John the Baptist Cathedral in McLennan at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, April 4th. At this Mass, the clergy will […]
Lenten Reconciliation at St. Mary’s Beaverlodge 6:00PM – 7:00PM, 7:40PM – 8:00PM Wednesday, April 5th
An ecumenical Way of the Cross will be held with all church communities in Beavelodge on Good Friday, April 7th. Begins at 10:00 am. Starting from St. Mary’s (Host Church) and closing at United Church, Beaverlodge, followed by refreshment thereafter at St. Luke’ s Anglican Hall.
St. Mary’s Church, Beaverlodge 3:00PM Divine Mercy Novena Chaplet begins from Good Friday (April 7th) up until Divine Mercy Sunday on April 16th. Silent adoration & Benediction and Veneration of the Divine Mercy Picture We encourage you to join us in prayer together with your family. Nine days of Divine Mercy Novena We begin Nine […]
Good Friday Dramatization of Stations of the Cross Calling all young adults! Be a part of this powerful re-enactment of Christ’s final journey to the cross. Rehearsals begin March 26. Please contact Erin at lynche@telus.net
Archbishop Pettipas will celebrate Sunday Mass at Cadotte Lake.
This project to make modest dresses to help vulnerable girls continues on Monday, April 10th at the Legion in McLennan, 1:00-3:00 pm. Volunteers are asked to bring all supplies and materials for sewing and cutting dresses.
Save the Date: Games Night & Meal, Thursday, April 13. Meal by Filipino Community. St. Joseph Church, Grande Prairie
Ceremony to open Archbishop Pettipas's Deanery 3 visitation, held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Grande Prairie at noon on April 14th.
Meeting of the Archdiocesan Finance Committee on April 18th, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Annual archdiocesan finance meeting to be held at Our Lady of Peace Parish in Peace River, April 29th. Time TBA
Curia meeting on all matters related to the archdiocese. Held at the chancery office in Grande Prairie.
Catholic Women's League will host a national council meeting at the parish hall of Our Lady of Peace Parish in Peace River. April 22nd, 10am-3pm.
April Student Art show and lunch at Immaculate Conception Church in Sexsmith. The event follows the 11am mass on Sunday April 23rd, featuring the art of St. Mary's Catholic School students. All are welcome!
From St. Joseph Church parish bulletin: "We were established as a parish on April 26, 1920. As we all know, we were not able to celebrate our 100th anniversary in 2020. Therefore, after coming through a difficult and challenging 3 years, we are going to celebrate our 103rd Anniversary! Festivities are being planned for Sunday, […]
Held as part of the Archbishop's Deanery 3 visitation. The potluck begins at 6:15 pm following 5:30 Mass at the church hall in Sexsmith. Photo shoot with various ministry groups will follow after supper.
Join us for Bible & Beer at Better Than Fred's - an opportunity to grow in our faith and in Catholic community. We will meet at 7:45 pm on April 27th for food and drinks, a discussion on the Scriptures, and we may play pool afterwards. Please join us! Ignite is a young adult ministry […]
Held as part of the Archbishop's Deanery 3 visitation. Prayer will be offered at the grotto in Webster on April 28th at 10:30 am (Mass at Immaculate Conception in Sexsmith beforehand at 9 am). All persons are invited.
Ignite Catholic Young Adults of Grande Prairie will be volunteering with the Community Kitchen at the Friendship Centre on Saturday, April 29th, from 11:30am - 3:00 pm. Please contact the Ignite group on their Facebook to confirm your attendance.
Fr. Eucharius at St. John the Baptist Cathedral will be blessing seeds that local farmers will plant this year during the April 30th Mass. The seeds are to be placed on the altar rail, and this blessing will be for the entirety of the crops planted.
Confirmations to be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church in Sexsmith, presided by Archbishop Pettipas - April 30th, 11am-noon.
St. Mary’s Church, Beaverlodge Spring Community Supper Sunday, April 30 5pm-7pm Cost: by donation St. Mary’s Church Hall Join us for a delicious Pork roast supper! First come first serve!
Confirmations to be celebrated at St. Joseph Catholic Church, presided by Archbishop Pettipas – May 1st
Deanery Group Sharing on May 2nd for the 2023 Diocesan Clergy Study Days - "Chapter 2 - Rebuilding My House: From Vatican II to Pope Francis" Diocesan Clergy Study Days are a series of workshops for the Catholic clergy of the Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan, hosted by the Office of Evangelization and Catechesis. See the full schedule […]
Confirmations to be celebrated at St. Joseph Catholic Church, presided by Archbishop Pettipas – May 2nd
Every Wednesday 3pm-5pm Come & Learn God's Word Hosted by Sister Rose Kong
May’s CWL meeting will be held on Wed, May 3 at 4:30pm in the church basement of St. Mary's, Beaverlodge.
Archbishop Pettipas wants to hear from you. St. Joseph’s is hosting a “Parish Sounding Board” – an evening forum where you can share the joys and concerns of your parish, your archdiocese and your community with His Grace. It will also give you an opportunity to hear from others about what’s on their hearts. Please […]
Our Lady of Peace Council of Catholic Women’s League is celebrating our 75th anniversary as a council on Fri., Sat., May 5, 6, 2023. All are welcome to celebrate with us. Fri., May 5: Our Lady of Peace Church 6:00 P.M. Adoration 6:30 P.M. - Mass 7:00-9:00 P.M. Wine & Cheese, Vintage Fashion Show […]
A game for grade 3-8 students, taking place at the Tranquille Hall at St. Joseph Church. Archbishop Pettipas will be playing with the students! Friday May 5th, 7-9pm Go to https://saintjoseph.ca/nerfwars-2023 to RSVP.
Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in High Level will host and organize its annual highway cleanup on May 6th. The parish needs at least 32 able bodied parishioners over the age of 10 for this cleanup. This is an opportunity to fundraise for the parish, get exercise and help clean up the local environment. […]
Join the Sexsmith Parish community for a highway cleanup on May 6th, 8:30 am - 11:30 am. Contact the parish for more details.
Roadside Clean-up Fundraiser Schedule K of C Beaverlodge Council on Saturday May 6th Proceeds going to K of C Contact St. Mary's Church for more info. Please meet at 9am at St. Mary’s for maps, instructions, and necessary items *Please find the sign-up sheet located in the foyer of the Church
1st Holy Communion St. Mary’s Church Sunday May 6th, 2023 11am Followed by Church Potluck
National Family & Life Week (NFLW), May 7-14, 2023, is an invitation from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops to the faithful in Canada to celebrate the joy and beauty of family and life by seeking out new and creative ways to live out this call in our daily lives. The NFLW theme is Jesus’ words, “Love […]
May 8th, 5:30 pm
Guided reflections with personal quiet time. May 9th Every 2nd Tuesday of the month Contact the parish for more information.
St. Mary’s Parish Pastoral Council Meeting Tuesday, May 9, 2023 5:00 PM St. Mary’s Meeting Room
CWL Monthly Meeting, Tuesday, May 9, beginning with Mass at 7:30 pm in the church.
Altar Server Training Monday, May 29, 2023 10:30 AM St. Mary’s Church
Every Wednesday 3pm-5pm Come & Learn God's Word Hosted by Sister Rose Kong
St. Mary's Parish Pastoral Council Meeting 5:oo PM, Wednesday, May 10, 2023 St. Mary's Church Meeting Room
Emmaus Night is an evening of peer-led faith formation with the Ignite young adult ministry, based in St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie. For our May 10th Emmaus Night, Kyle will be giving a talk on the Church’s teaching on care for creation, from the early Church up to Pope Francis’ Laudato Si. May 10th, […]
The Alberta March for Life will take place in Edmonton on May 11th. It begins with Mass at St. Joseph's Basilica followed by a march at the Alberta Legislature. Archbishop Pettipas will preside with other Alberta bishops at the Mass.
Begins with Mass for Life at St. Joseph Basilica 10:00 am Followed by speeches and march from the Edmonton legistlature
A march for life and Mass at Immaculate Conception Church in Sexsmith. Thursday, May 11th 10:30am-12pm noon
Thursday, May 11 at 1:30 pm - an opportunity for those who wish to receive the Sacrament of the Sick. This Sacrament is available for anyone who has a serious illness: the elderly whose frailty is becoming more pronounced, major surgery/serious medical tests, uncontrollable and chronic illnesses (arthritis, diabetes, etc.), mental illness. If you know […]
Parish Games Night & Spaghetti Supper, Thursday, May 11, Tranquille Hall 5 - 7 pm: Supper, sponsored by Gord Switzer’s Family 7 - 9 pm: Crib, cards or family friendly games You are welcome to come for one or both parts of the evening. Gluten-free available. Cost by donation (to support St. Lawrence Centre) Please […]
Holy Family Catholic Regional Division host their Faith Day
Sharing And Learning Together Grades 3 - 6 May 12, 7 - 8:30 pm Tranquille Hall Learning about the Rosary
Roadside Clean-up Fundraiser Schedule CWL on Saturday May 13th Proceeds going to CWL Contact St. Mary's Church for more info. Please meet at 9am at St. Mary’s for maps, instructions, and necessary items *Please find the sign-up sheet located in the foyer of the Church
All women are welcome to this retreat at St. Joseph Church in the Tranquille Hall. May 13th 9am-3pm Fr. Leo English, CSsR will be the guest speaker. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased after Mass or online at this link.
Archdiocesan Pastoral Council meet at Our Lady of Peace Church in Peace River on May 15th, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Knights of Columbus Breakfast for Sunday, May 14: Mother’s Day following the 9 & 11 am Masses in Tranquille Hall. Gluten free available.
Breakfast begins in the cathedral basement after Sunday Mass (around 11:30am) Donations are appreciated
Every Wednesday 3pm-5pm Come & Learn God's Word Hosted by Sister Rose Kong
Wednesday, May 17th (weather permitting) Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm followed by hot chocolate/coffee. Please bring your tools. Cemetery maintenance donations accepted.
Join the Ignite young adult ministry for an evening of adoration and a social event. For May we will be going to do an escape room together, following Mass and adoration. Mass begins at 7pm at St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie, May 19th
Every Wednesday 3pm-5pm Come & Learn God's Word Hosted by Sister Rose Kong
Join us for Bible & Beer - an opportunity to grow in our faith and in Catholic community. We will meet at 7:45 pm for food and drinks, a discussion on the Scriptures, and we may play pool afterwards. Please join us! Check our Facebook page for further updates on location.
Roadside Clean-up Fundraiser Schedule St. Mary’s Church May 27th Proceeds going to St. Mary’s Church Contact St. Mary's Church for more info. Please meet at 9am at St. Mary’s for maps, instructions, and necessary items *Please find the sign-up sheet located in the foyer of the Church
The Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan will be hosting this year's Canadian Catholic Financial Administrators Conference. The Diocese of St. Paul and the Diocese of Prince George are also co-hosting the conference. Administrators with the finance departments of Catholic dioceses and eparchies across Canada will be in our region from May 28th-June 1st. The week includes talks, workshops, and a tour of various communities in the archdiocese. The conference begins in Grande Prairie on May […]
Come and join us for St. Mary’s Annual Walk for Life On Sunday, May 28, 2023. We will begin immediately after the 11AM Mass. We will walk or drive to the Highway Parking Lot (10 street Highway 43, located across from the Beaverlodge Hotel) where we will gather and pray the Rosary for Life.
Marion Month Mass Celebration Wednesday, May 31 9AM St. Mary’s Church Come join us for Holy Mass and the recitation of the Family Rosary
Every Wednesday 3pm-5pm Come & Learn God's Word Hosted by Sister Rose Kong