Making plans for summer 2023? Make sure you put these events on your calendar! From an extra session of CGS for little ones to youth nights and a kayak trip for teens, we're offering something for all your kids.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
(Age 3-Grade 3)
Children will spend extended time in the atrium, encountering rich catechesis and engaging in personal work and reflection. For children new to CGS, this is a wonderful way to prepare for the coming year. Cost is $20/child. Children must be potty-trained and independent in using the restroom.
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Please Note: These sessions are not all-day sessions. You will only sign up for the morning or afternoon time slot.
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Family Faith: Summer Edition
(Grade 4-6)
All children entering grades 4-6 for the 2023-2024 school year (and their families) are invited to participate in fun child-centered, family-oriented activities this summer—with less sitting down.
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Minute to Win It Challenge (Child-Only)
Sunday, June 25 | 1:30-3 p.m. Parish Center & Front Lawn | FREE Sacred Space Workshop (Parent & Child) Sunday, July 9 | 1:30-3 p.m. Parish Center Work together to make sacred art for a prayer space in the home. Cost is $25/child (for materials). Wood Shop: Catapults (Parent & Child) Sunday, July 23 | 1:30-3 p.m. Parish Center & Front Lawn Work together to build a wooden catapult while drawing lessons about our relationship with Christ and his Church. Cost is $25/child (for materials). |
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Junior High Youth Ministry
(Grade 7-8)
Join us in some fun summer events that build virtuous friendships, share the Good News, and invite you to pray.
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Summer Sessions
Tuesday Evenings | 6:30-8 p.m. Parish Center & Front Lawn
Kayaking Tuesday, July 18 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Scenic River Canoe & Kayak Cost is $40/participant. Please complete both the waiver and the permission form. Going Deeper: Bible Study Thursdays, June 15-July 20 | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Parish Center & Gym Come to Mass and eat lunch together in this small group series focused on the Eucharist. No cost to participate, but please register. |
L'alto: High School
(Grade 9-12)
Kick back with friends this summer and enjoy exciting events that you don't want to miss.
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Summer Nights
June 11, 25 & July 9, 23 | 7-9 p.m. Parish Center & Front Lawn | FREE Adventure, fellowship, fun, and prayer! FREE. No registration required. Please bring a completed and signed permission form to the event. Going Deeper: Bible Study Thursdays, June 15-July 20 | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Parish Center & Gym FREE. Come to Mass and eat lunch together in this small group series focused on the Eucharist. Please register and complete a permission form. Hiking & Mass Tuesday, June 13 | 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. East Fork Lake FREE. Transportation to and from East Fork Lake will be provided. Please register and complete the waiver. Kayaking Tuesday, July 18 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Scenic River Canoe & Kayak Cost is $40/participant. Please complete both the waiver and the permission form. |
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Contact
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If you have questions about Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, please contact Mary Beth Thiemann, coordinator of Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, at (513) 561-5954, ext. 2110, or mbthiemann@stgertrude.org.
If you have questions about Family Faith or Junior High Youth Ministry, please contact Walter Plummer, coordinator of youth formation, at (513) 561-5954, ext. 2122, or wplummer@stgertrude.org. If you have any questions about L'alto: High School, please contact Laura Potter, coordinator of high school ministry, at 513) 561-5954, ext. 2124 or lpotter@stgertrude.org. If you have any questions about registration, please contact Kristen Eggers, office coordinator, at (513) 561-5954, ext. 2109 or kristen@stgertrude.org. |
Mary Beth Thiemann
Laura Potter
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Walter Plummer
Kristen Eggers
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