Catholic Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan

St. Mary’s Soup and Stations – Beaverlodge
2023-03-31 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-03-24 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Edmonton) | St. Mary’s Church, Beaverlodge
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 every Friday to the end of Lent

Soup, Reflection, Stations of the Cross- Lenten Fridays - St. Joseph, Grande Prairie
2023-03-31 17:00 - 19:30 | St. Joseph’s Church, Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie
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.
Feb. 24 Reflection: Overview of Share Lent Campaign
Stations led by Cursillo Group

Labyrinth: A Walking Prayer Meditation - St. Joseph Church, Grande Prairie
2023-03-29 13:00 - 15:00 | St. Joseph’s Church, Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie
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.

Lenten Reconciliation - Our Lady of Lourdes, Girouxville
2023-03-28 19:00 - 20:00 | Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Girouxville
A Lenten reconciliation service will be offered at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Girouxville on March 28th at 7:00 pm.

Council of Priests Meeting
2023-03-28 10:00 - 17:00 | Our Lady of Peace Church, Peace River
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

Parish Reconciliation Service - St. Joseph Church, Grande Prairie
2023-03-27 19:00 - 20:30 | St. Joseph’s Church, Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie
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.

Dress a Girl Project – McLennan Parish Community
2023-03-27 13:00 - 15:00
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.

Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Assembly in Beaverlodge
2023-03-26 14:00 - 18:30 | St. Mary’s Church, Beaverlodge

First rehearsal - Dramatization of Stations of the Cross at St. Joseph Church
2023-03-26 14:00 - 16:00 | St. Joseph’s Church, Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie
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

First Communion - Our Lady of Good Counsel, High Level
2023-03-26 10:00 - 11:30 | Our Lady of Good Counsel, High Level
First Communions will be celebrated at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church on Sunday March 26th, 10:00 am.

Forgiven: The Transforming Power of Confession - Lenten Retreat at St. Joseph's Church, Grande Prairie
2023-03-25 09:30 - 15:30 | St. Joseph’s Church, Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie
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.

Lenten Mission - St. Thomas More, Fairview
2023-03-25 08:00 - 2023-03-26 17:00 | St. Thomas More Church, Fairview
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.

2023 Men of Integrity Conference - Holy Family Parish, St. Albert
2023-03-24 17:00 - 2023-03-25 17:00 | Holy Family, St. Albert
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 our families. At this
conference, we will hear words of hope from the men in black who are on the front line
every day, who by the way, need our support, too. Invite the men in your life … father,
son, brother, friend, to celebrate the sacraments together and make this a faith-building
experience! Info/Register Online: www.catholicfamilyministries.com

Soup, Reflection, Stations of the Cross- Lenten Fridays - St. Joseph, Grande Prairie
2023-03-24 17:00 - 19:30 | St. Joseph’s Church, Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie
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.

Alberta and NWT Bishops Meeting via Zoom
2023-03-24 10:30 - 12:00

Lenten Mission - Glenmary School, Peace River
2023-03-24 08:00 - 17:00 | Glenmary School, Peace River
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.

Men of Integrity Conference: A Call to Battle
2023-03-24 - 2023-03-25
Catholic Family Ministries will host their annual Men of Integrity Conference from March 24-25th
Learn more at https://catholicfamilyministries.com/

Bible & Beer - Ignite Grande Prairie
2023-03-23 19:30 - 21:00 | Better Than Fred’s, Grande Prairie
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 Prairie.

Reconciliation Service - St. Mary's School, Beaverlodge
2023-03-23 08:00 - 17:00
Lenten reconciliation service for students of St. Mary’s Catholic School in Beaverlodge.

Curia Meeting
2023-03-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Chancery Office, Grande Prairie
Curia meeting on all matters related to the archdiocese. Held at the chancery office in Grande Prairie.

Communications Committee Meeting
2023-03-22 19:00 - 20:00

Reconciliation Service - Our Lady of Good Counsel, High Level
2023-03-22 15:00 - 16:00 | Our Lady of Good Counsel, High Level
Reconciliation service for Lent, Wednesday, March 22nd at 3:00 pm.
Our Lady of Good Counsel, High Level

Feast of St. Joseph Celebrations - Our Lady of Peace, Peace River
2023-03-20 19:30 - 21:00 | Our Lady of Peace Church, Peace River
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

Parish Feast Day + Talent Show - St. Joseph Church, Grande Prairie
2023-03-20 17:30 - 20:00 | St. Joseph’s Church, Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie
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 supper available after Mass the
weekends of March 4/5, 11/12 and 18/19. You will
be asked to bring a salad or dessert.
Donations accepted to offset the cost of the meal.
5:30 pm: Mass (No ticket needed for Mass)
6:30 pm: Meal and talent show, Tranquille Hall.
If you have a unique talent that you would like to
share during the festivities contact Kristen, ext. 230,
or email sjc-family@gpcsd.ca”

Rycroft CWL Fundraiser - Potato Bake at Rycroft Community Hall
2023-03-19 17:00 - 19:00 | Rycroft Community Hall, Rycroft
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

Potluck Dinner - St. Anne Parish, Falher
2023-03-19 12:30 - 13:30 | St. Anne Church, Falher
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
12:30 to 1:30 pm

CWL Muffin Sunday - March 19th
2023-03-19 10:30 - 12:00 | Our Lady of Good Counsel, High Level
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

St. Patrick's Pancake Breakfast - St James Church, Manning
2023-03-19 10:00 - 12:00 | St. James the Major, Manning
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.

Sacramental Preparation - St. John the Baptist Cathedral, McLennan
2023-03-19 09:30 - 10:30 | St. John the Baptist Cathedral, McLennan
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.
