Enroll in Our Christmas Mass Novena:

Nine Masses Beginning Christmas Day

We offer this special Christmas Novena of Masses at St. Gertrude the Great for all those whose names have been sent to us. We place these on our altar at Christmas, and for nine consecutive days the priest offers Mass for all those so enrolled.

For information on how to enroll yourself or loved ones, click here.

You may also be interested in a Christmas Poinsettia Memorial.

Our Christmas Novena Masses for 2014 may be viewed live over the internet here.

• Thu Dec 25 Christmas Day
• 9:00 AM Low Mass with Carols, String Quartet and Benediction
• Fri Dec 26 St. Stephen Protomartyr
• 5:45 PM High Mass
• Sat Dec 27 St. John, Apostle and Evangelist
• 7:30 AM High Mass
• Sun Dec 28 Holy Innocents, Martyrs
• 9:00 AM High
• Mon Dec 29 St. Thomas à Becket, Martyr
• to be announced in SGG bulletin
• Tue Dec 30, Within the Octave of Christmas
• to be announced in SGG bulletin
• Wed Dec 31 St Sylvester, Pope and Martyr
• to be announced in SGG bulletin
• Thu Jan 1 The Circumcision
• 9.00 AM High Mass
• Fri Jan 2 Octave of St Stephen
• 5:45 PM High Mass

​Link to SGG bulletin here.

Catholic Fiction for Children and Adults

from Donna Alice Patton

Donna Alice Patton comes from a large Catholic family and has been a long-time member of our parish in the Cincinnati area.  I am delighted to spread the word about her work via SGGResources and to pass along the links where her books may be purchased.

For her page on our site, click here. Happy reading!

— Fr. Anthony Cekada