Week of Prayer for Christian Unity January 18 โ 25 A week for celebrating and promoting unity among all Christians. Prayer Service โ Friday, January 23 ยท 7:00 PM โ 8:00 PM Location: St. Thomas More Church, Fairview 11130 102 Ave., Fairview, AB T0H 1L0 All are welcome! Please join us in prayer. More information: […]
All men (16+) are invited to attend the Faith in Action Menโs Conference on Saturday, January 24th, 2026, at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Grande Prairie. This yearโs theme, โLord, teach us to prayโฆโ (Luke 11:1), will be led by Rev. Kristopher Schmitz, pastor of Saint Francis Xavier Parish in Camrose. Discover how prayer opens the […]
The Rycroft CWL will host a potato bake supper in the Rycroft Community Hall on Sunday, Jan, 25th, beginning at 5pm. $15 per person, $45 per family
We pray for the repose of the soul of Rev. Fr. Albert Sterzer, C.Ss.R, who served in the archdiocese for many years. Please keep Fr. Albert, his family and relatives, his friends, his confrรจres and the local Redemptorist community in your prayers at this time. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual […]
Fr. Albertโs funeralย will be held at St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie onย Tuesday, January 27th. Prayers start at 9:30 am, followed by the funeral Mass at 11:00 am. The internment will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery in Edmonton, Alberta at a later date.
St. Joseph Seminary in Edmonton is hosting aย Come and See weekendย fromย January 30th-February 1st (*updated, it is no longer Jan 23-25). The Come and See is for all men (in Grade 12 or older) open to discerning the priesthood. The weekend will offer a first-hand experience of seminary life and allow you to meet with men […]
Join us for a meaningful seminar as Fr. Michael Dias explores the fundamentals of our faith, delving into the significance of full, conscious, and active participation in our church community. We are not just a congregation; we are a family in faith, the Body of Christ, and companions on this spiritual journey together. Everyone is […]
After 11 am Mass February 1st
After 10:00 am Sunday Mass
February 2 โ February 10, 7pm โ 8pm daily โ 9 Days Novena to Our Lady of Lourdes (Notre Dame de Lourdes) in preparation for the Feast Day.
We pray for the repose of beloved priest Fr. Rajmund Dorawa, CSsR, who passed away on January 29, 2026. He served in our archdiocese at St. Joseph Church in Grande Prairie and has been retired for several years, eventually moving to a care home in Hythe. Fr. Rajmund was 75 years old. Fr. Rajmundโs passing […]
February 6 - 8 Grades 7-10 Stay overnight with friends, meet new people, play cool games, and eat great food! New this year: Nerf Capture the Flag! Learn more about faith through music, activities, prayer, and inspirational talks from High School students. Cost $60/person, $90/family. Register at saintjoseph.ca/youth
Anyone who would like to attend the Liturgical Meeting on February 6 after the evening Mass to share their ideas for the upcoming Lent season are very welcome to attend.
After 7pm Mass Feb. 10th
Join for aย Come and See Evening on February 11, 2026 in Grande Prairie and meet the Redemptorists at our community house, spend time in prayer and reflection, an evening meal, and learn about the call to service as a Redemptorist in our world today! To register, please visit this website: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MYPRDFW
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, World Day of the Sick. That will be a Wednesday. We encourage the sick to be available for 7 pm Mass that day for the sacrament of anointing.
February 11, 7pm โ 8:45pm Parish Feast Day and World Day prayer for the Sick. There will be Eucharistic Adoration, Confessions, Healing Mass and Anointing of the Sick. Notre Dame de Lourdes Church, Girouxville
Confirmations with Archbishop Duval St. Paul's Church, High Prairie 7pm February 13th
Mardi Gras 2026, Friday, Feb 13, 7 - 11 pm Theme: Cupid goes to the Carnival. ALL AGES costume party! Join us in Tranquille Hall. Bring your friends. Deejay, dancing, bouncy castle (7 - 8 pm). Costume ideas: dress as something you love! (Or pink/red). Free tickets after Mass in the back of the church. […]
Gr. 7 - 12 Next Gathering: February 14 Pizza at 5:30 pm, choir practice at 6 pm. Youth Group to follow Mass in SJPII Room
After Sunday Mass
5:00 pm - St. Patrick, Rio Grande 7:00 pm - St. Mary's Church, Beaverlodge
The Knights of Columbus will be following a Lenten exercise each Thursday evening during Lent in which the Knights will gather for Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at 6 pm followed by the rosary then the evening Mass. The Mass will be followed by a half hour of Bible study and reflection. The Knights invite […]
Usher Workshop, Saturday, Feb. 21, 10 am, in Grouard Room. Ushers help with the collection and assist parishioners in the church - a great way to get involved and serve your parish. This workshop is for all ushers, including new people who would like to learn more about this ministry.
Faith Retreat on the theme of โIgnite Your Passionโ, sponsored by our Archdiocesan CWL, will take place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 10 am in St. Joseph Church Hall, Grande Prairie. Speaker is Cecilia Mzvondiwa. Cost. $25 (including lunch). All are welcome.
NET Canada is offering a youth retreat at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church in Girouxville on Sunday, Feb. 22nd from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. The retreat is intended for grades 4-12. See the contact information on the poster to register your child for the event.
The Legion of Mary Organization in High Level with the banner name: Our Lady of Good Counsel Praesidium is now officially approved by our Diocese. Formal inauguration of the group and presentation of its members will be held during the mass on Feb 22nd 2026 Sunday.
Rite of Election Mass in McLennan In many cathedrals around the world, a special Rite is celebrated on the First Sunday of Lent called the Rite of Election.ย For a number of months, a number of men, women, youth and school aged children in local parishes have been following a process of catechetical instruction and […]
Catechism and Sacramental Preparation: Wednesdays, beginning February 25 at 5:15 PM in the St. Maryโs Church Hall. - Faith Formation and Sacramental Preparation: Thursdays, beginning February 26 at 7:00 PM in the St. Maryโs Church Meeting Room.
Vacation Bible School Team meeting: February 28 1:30 - 3:30 pm. Prayer, planning and workbee. Join this team early and make a difference in the lives of many
RรUNION ANNUELLE La rรฉunion annuelle de la paroisse Sacrรฉ-Cลur de Donnelly aura lieu le dimanche 1 er mars 2026 au Club des Pionniers. La rencontre commencera par un dรฎner qui vous sera offert vers 12h30 (12:30 pm). Par la suite, il y aura la rรฉunion annuelle. Vente de 50/50 Bienvenue ร tous!
CWL Pie Sale Saturday, March 14, noon - 2 pm, Tranquille Hall. Donations of fruit pies would be appreciated. Drop off donations Saturday from 9 - 11 am in Tranquille Hall. If you have questions, contact cwlstjosephgp@gmail.com
9:40 pm - Way of the Cross 10:00 am - Youth Mass
Parish Lenten Confession: At 5 pm in Rycroft and at 7 pm in Spirit River
Support group meets at the church every 3rd Wednesday, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Mass at 7:30 pm, followed by food and refreshments
7:30 pm Mass followed by retreat
March 22 - Lenten Retreat/Penance Service 1:00pm at St. Bernadetteโs, Eleske & 4:00pm at St. Michaelโs, South Tallcree
The PFC (Parish Finance Committee) will meet on Wednesday, March 25th, 2026 at 7 pm with Paulette
Lenten Retreat March 26 begins with adoration at 5pm, then Mass and the Sacrament of Reconciliation at 7 pm.
Lenten Reconciliation Friday, March 27 10am โ 12 noon & 4pm โ 7 pm St. Maryโs Church, Beaverlodge
Begins in the church after 7pm Stations of the Cross
Retreat & First Sacrament of Reconciliation for candidates for First Holy Eucharist. Those who could not reconcile sacramentally last week are welcome to join them.
Ecumenical Stations of the Cross at 10am Beginning at St. Maryโs Church, Beaverlodge concluding at United Church, Beaverlodge, followed by Fellowship at St. Lukeโs Anglican Hall, Beaverlodge Good Friday Ceremony & Veneration of the Cross St. Maryโs Church, Beaverlodge, 3pm
Adult (16+) Confirmation Preparation Class Didnโt received the sacrament of Confirmation as a child? Sessions are Tuesday, Apr. 7, Wednesday, Apr. 15, & Thursday, Apr. 23. It is strongly encouraged to receive this sacrament prior to marriage. Register with Karen Gorman at the office.
Archbishop Charles Duval, CSsR's visition to Deanery 5 During this visitation, a tradition begun by Archbishop Emeritus Pettipas, the archbishop will meet with every parish community of the host deanery. He will celebrate Mass, live with the priests, and visit the local schools, hospitals, retirement homes and often the homes and workplaces of parishioners. This […]
Adult (16+) Confirmation Preparation Class Didnโt received the sacrament of Confirmation as a child? Sessions are Tuesday, Apr. 7, Wednesday, Apr. 15, & Thursday, Apr. 23. It is strongly encouraged to receive this sacrament prior to marriage. Register with Karen Gorman at the office.
Visit at St. Theresa's General Hospital, Fort Vermilion at 2:00 pm
Friday, April 17 - 1:30 pm - St. Maryโs Catholic School - 5:00 pm - Covenant Health, La Crete
Bonjour ร toutes et ร tous, Le CรFFA, en collaboration avec vos paroisses, a la joie de vous inviter ร uneย retraite synodale animรฉe par Marie-Josรฉe Poirรฉ.ย Ce temps privilรฉgiรฉ sera lโoccasion de : mieux nous connaรฎtre entre paroissiens, partager et rรฉflรฉchir ensemble ร lโavenir de notre communautรฉ, vivre un moment de fraternitรฉ et de ressourcement […]
Adult (16+) Confirmation Preparation Class Didnโt received the sacrament of Confirmation as a child? Sessions are Tuesday, Apr. 7, Wednesday, Apr. 15, & Thursday, Apr. 23. It is strongly encouraged to receive this sacrament prior to marriage. Register with Karen Gorman at the office.
After morning Mass
Womenโs Retreat โ Standing Firm in Who You Are St. Joseph Catholic Church, Grande Prairie Friday, May 1 at 6:30 pm to Saturday May 2 at 4:00 pm All women welcome! Join us for a time of reflection and connection. To purchase tickets and register scan the QR code on the poster, or go to […]
This is an important fundraiser for our parish. We are in need of 36 volunteers ages 10 and up willing to help clean the highway ditches south of High Level. It is a good opportunity for parishioners to get some exercise working together in a worthy cause. Please put your name to the sign up […]
Fromย May 17th-24th, 2026,ย Our Lady of Peace Church in Peace Riverย will host a relic ofย St. Pope John Paul IIย for veneration. All are invited to come and venerate the relic of this most holy saint and pope. A full daily schedule is listed below, including Mass, talks and times of veneration.
We are proud to announce the date for the presbyteral ordination of Dcn. Thomas Wollis to the priesthood. The ordination will be held on Monday, May 25th, 2026 at 7:30 pm at St. John the Baptist Cathedral in McLennan.
Alberta/NWT Bishops Monthly Meeting
The Archdiocese together with Worldwide Marriage Encounter, are co-sponsoring a one day retreat for married couples. This will be held at St Joseph parish on Saturday June 13, 2026. ย This is a 7 hour experience that helps couples explore the divine dimension of their love and commitment to one another. Through guided reflections, personal stories […]
The meeting will be held at Our Lady of Peace Church in Peace River on Saturday, June 20th, beginning at 10:00 am. Thisย meeting will include updates from the archdiocese's finance office, and will review theย archdioceseโs financial statements and investments over the 2025 year. It also provides an opportunity to take any questions related to […]
Camp Discovery 2026 Join us for an unforgettable week away at Pineridge Adventure Camp-just 10 minutes south of Grande Prairie High School Week (gr. 9-12) August 9-14 Jr. High Week (gr.7-9) August 16-21. Cost is $300 per camper for the week. Go to saintjoseph.ca/discovery/camp for more information. Registration now open
Camp Discovery 2026 Join us for an unforgettable week away at Pineridge Adventure Camp-just 10 minutes south of Grande Prairie High School Week (gr. 9-12) August 9-14 Jr. High Week (gr.7-9) August 16-21. Cost is $300 per camper for the week. Go to saintjoseph.ca/discovery/camp for more information. Registration now open
St. Thomas More Parish invites all who are grieving the loss of a loved one to join for a healing session and prayer on September 24th from 1 PM to 2 PM at the STM Church, Fairview ย Grief can often feel overwhelming, but you donโt have to face it alone. The Bereavement Support […]
St. Paul's Catholic Church High Prairie Alberta Canada will host its annual Fall Supper on Friday, September 25th. This special event will take place from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. All are invited! St. Paul Parish address
Join us for an evening of connection, reflection, and community. ๐๐ข๐๐ค๐๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐ฅ๐! Check the poster for more information.
A mini retreat for all who have previously attended a Cursillo weekend. We will begin with Mass at 9 am in the church and then continue in the Tranquille hall. Sign up to attend on the Grouard McLennan Cursillo Movement Facebook page.ย Please bring a snack to share.
St. Thomas More Church Fairview AB will host a Carnival and Food Fair, September 25th. The event will take place in the church hall from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All are welcome to attend! St. Thomas More address
Begins with Mass at 7pm followed by 45 minutes of quiet adoration of the Blessed Sacrament with reflect instrumental music. All ages welcome.
10 Days Rosary with eucharistic adoration and holy mass
Letโs start baking! All baking donations will be greatly appreciated. Bring to Club Alouette on Wednesday 7-8 p.m. or Thursday at 8:30 a.m.
Ages 3 -18 Faith Formation and Sacramental Preparation at St. Maryโs Hall All Children are welcome! Contact Christine at 1(604) 614-6150 or Email: stmarys1@telus.net
Adult Faith Formation/RCIA Classes โ Thursdays at 7pm St. Maryโs Church Meeting Room Everyone is Welcome! For information: stmarys1@telus.net
Marathon Rosary starting from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm (10 hours rosary) followed by holy mass at 7:00 pm.
In anticipation of the feast day of St. Carlo Acutis, the first Millennial Saint, Our Lady of Peace Parish warmly invites the faithful to a special one-day opportunity for the public veneration of a Third-Class Relic of this saint. Following the 11:00 a.m. Mass St. Carlo Acutis, a young man whose life was deeply centered […]
St. Maryโs Church Meeting Room
St. Maryโs Meeting Room All men are welcome!