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St. Jerome Parish welcomes you!Welcome to St. Jerome! We are open for regular Masses. Our church is located on 26 Carmel Road, in the east end of the City of Sault Ste. Marie, where the sun rises!
If you do not currently belong to a church community, we invite you to consider sharing with us at St. Jerome Parish. Welcome! If you want to try us out before you make a decision, Welcome! In case you may not know, if you live within the physical boundaries of this parish, you are already an unregistered member of it. -
Our Parish Covenant & Mission Statement
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As a hope-filled, Christ-centred people, the community of St. Jerome Parish will strive to make Christ visible as we reach out to love, serve and support all God's people.
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In love and service St. Jerome Parish will seek to meet its covenant commitment through life giving liturgy, religious education, outreach and community building.
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Bishop Thomas Dowd's message on the Ukraine crisis
In light of the recent events in Ukraine, Bishop Dowd has published a message offering his personal thoughts concerning the reality the world is witnessing today. To read the entire message, please click on the link. -
SYNOD
▣ The Prayer of the Synod
▣ Preparatory Document - Synod 2021-2023
▣ Suggestions for the Liturgy to celebrate the Opening of the Synod
▣ Vademecum - Synod 2021-2023
▣ Bishop Dowd's Letter on the Synod
▣ Message from the Diocesan coordinators
▣ Synodal process
▣ Questions for the synodal process
▣ Link - Questions for the Synodial Process
▣ Link - Group Registration for the Synod
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St. Jerome and St. Gerard Majella have purchased a gift for you. It is called Formed.org or a Catholic Netflix. Formed.org provides amazing content 24/7 for you to grow in your faith with hundreds of movies, documentaries, cartoons, bible studies, teaching and inspiring talks.HOW TO REGISTER FOR FORMED AS A NEW PARISHIONER- Go to FORMED.ORG
- Click ‘SIGN UP’
- Select “Sign up as a parishioner”
- Type In ‘St. Gerard & St. Jerome Parishes’ by name, (NB: “211 Pentagon Blvd. Sault Ste. Marie ON” will appear next to the names)
- Type In your name & email address
- Click ‘SIGN UP’
HOW TO SIGN IN IF ALREADY REGISTERED WITH OUR PARISHES- Go to FORMED.ORG
- Click ‘SIGN UP’ (Top Right of Page)
- Enter Your email address & click ‘Next”
- Check Your email Address
- Click ‘Sign In’ and ‘Start Watching’!
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Word Among Us Reflection
We are unable to distribute the hardcopy of the Word Among Us but will be able to use the Online Meditations.
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Catholic News Service
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WASHINGTON (CNS) — The COVID-19 pandemic overshadowed much of the college experience for this year’s...
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ROME (CNS) — Celebrating the launch of the Scholas International Educational Movement and its environmental...
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News from the Vatican
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“Let us remember that life is a gift from God!” Pope Francis said. “It is always sacred and inviolable, and we cannot silence the voice of conscience.”
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Catholics with disabilities can be and want to be active members of the church and missionary disciples, but that will require fighting discrimination, exclusion and paternalism, participants told an...
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As the Catholic Church continues to reflect on synodality through a two-year process of listening and dialogue, a panel of six notable theologians and canonists discussed the nature of consultation...
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Regular Mass Schedule
Weekend Masses Saturday 4:00 p.m. Sunday 9:00 & 11:00 a.m. Weekday Masses Wednesday 9:15 a.m. Thursday 9:15 a.m. Friday 9:15 a.m. -
Parish Office Schedule Tues to Fri 9:00 pm to 1:00 pm -
Covid-19 ProtocolsThe church will be open 30 minutes before the scheduled Mass is set to begin.
The south entrance (Carmel Road entrance) will remain closed. People are asked to line up and enter the church through the north entrance .
Attendance is first come first serve with 100 people being the maximum number who can attend.
An usher will let parishioners in the church asking them to sanitize their hands at one of the sanitizing stations. All people must wear a mask in order to enter the church.
Parishioners attending Mass will be asked to give their contact information (name and telephone number) to a volunteer in the north foyer of the church.
All parishioners will be guided to a seat by an usher. People living in the same household will be able to sit together.
Public Washrooms will be used ONLY in case of an emergency and sanitized after each use.
Please observe social distancing maintaining a physical distance of 2 metres or 6 feet. -
Today's Readings
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E-TRANSFERS / AUTO DEPOSIT
Send to stjeromessm@gmail.com
will be automatically deposited to the account of St. Jerome’s Parish, if it is sent from a Financial Institution that supports this feature. Please remember to include your full name and address in the “message” section of the E-transfer in order to have the funds applied to your account for tax receipt purposes. -
Confession Times
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is to be celebrated, not in a confessional but in another area where confidentiality may be ensured and where Social Distancing guidelines can be maintained.
Confessions during this time are by appointment. Please contact Fr. Alex at the office to schedule a time. Sorry for any inconvenience this causes.
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Prayer RequestsShould you wish to have someone pray for you or a friend please call the Marian Helpers prayer line at 1-800-462-7426, press 2 and add your intention.
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