Infant to 6 yrs old:
Click here to view the schedue.
School Aged Baptism Preparation (7 -17 yrs old):
Please contact Dianne -
RCIA Co-ordinator (Children)
or parish office for details.
Parish Registration
Welcome to St. Gerard's parish! Thank you for choosing St. Gerard's to be part of your Catholic faith community. If you are new to the community or have not registered as a parishioner, we invite you to register all the members of your family here.
Baptism Schedule and Preparations Sesions (Infant - 6 yrs old)
Baptisms are held during all masses, every third weekend of the month, with a maximum of two families per mass. Prior to Baptism, each family is requested to attend a mandatory Baptism Preparation Session held either Wednesday or Thursday evening at 7:00 PM, the same week of the Baptism weekend. Click here to view the 2023/24 schedule.
Baptism Registration and Required Documentation
Register below using the online Baptism Registration form. Please submit all documentation for Baptism at least one month prior to the Baptism date. Documentaion requirements are listed in the registration form.
Parish Contact
Once we receive your Baptism Registration form, someone from the Baptism team will contact you to confirm the Baptism date and to remind you of the in-person Baptism Preparation session.
Free Will Offering
There is no fee associated with the sacrament of Baptsm, however a free will offering and financial support is encouraged to sustain parish maintenance. You can do this via e-transfer to the Administrative Assistant in the parish office or by donating online here.
Saturday 4:00 - 4:45 pm
Or, request an appointment by calling 403-253-2251, press 4
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We offer an opportunity to come together in a small group to learn about our faith. Sessions focus on the teaching and experience of the church and prepare individuals to celebrate the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist during the Easter season.
There are separate sessions for child and youth.You are welcome to participate in the process with your questions, your insights and your interest. This will be a warm and inviting private setting.
For more information, please contact our parish office (see Contact Us on this page). Accepting on-going registration for sessions to begin in the fall of 2023.Please contact the parish office six months before desired date.
MARRIAGE PREPARATION
If you are planning to have a wedding at St. Gerard’s, please contact the parish office. There are papers to be filled out, documents to gather, and a marriage preparation course [5-6 weeks] which must be taken with a sponsor couple from our Marriage Team.
Whether you are wanting to be married at St. Gerard Parish or at a parish outside of the city, you must take a marriage preparation course and have your paperwork completed at your local parish.