Parish News
Reclaiming the Sacred
This Sunday, we launched our “Putting the Sacred back into the Sacred” campaign. This effort is to help all of us reclaim the sacredness of our Worship Space, Adoration Chapel, Shrine of Saint Gianna and Liv...
Parish Bulletins
View our weekly parish bulletin. It may take a moment to load the file. click: November 11, 2018 click: November 4, 2018 click: October 28, 2018 click: Priest Appointments 2018 click: Parish Financial...
Funeral Mass – November 9
The Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Pat Todd will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. Friday, November 9 at St. Gianna’s Church. Her remains will be entombed in Living Waters Columbarium and a light reception will...
All Souls Liturgy
The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls) will be celebrated on Friday, November 2 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Gianna’s. On this day, the church celebrates those who have died and that we now assist wit...
Annual Awards Banquet
Our Second Annual Sowing Seeds Award Banquet will take place on Sunday, November 18. The Awards to be presented are made possible through the Grain of Wheat Legacy Fund, serving as a perpetual memorial for the b...
First Session this Sunday!
* Our NEW Family Faith Formation Process: G.I.F.T. begins this Sunday, October 28! Registered parishioners who are interested in enrolling their children should contact Rachel as soon as possible! This year, our...
Our Parish Directory
Thank you to our steering committee, Lenore Hodge, Grazia Bermisa, Paulo Amenta and Lyle Turgeon, who planned, coordinated and directed the publication of our first pictorial directory. A copy for the 208 famili...
We’re on Instagram!
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Day of Prayer for Vocations
All are invited to participate in a chain of prayer by visiting our Perpetual Adoration Chapel of the Divine Mercy on any Thursday between 9:00AM and 5:00PM. Four prayer themes have been chosen as the focus of t...
Marian Month of October
An Invitation by Pope Francis: The Holy Father has invited all the faithful, of all the world, to pray the Holy Rosary every day, during the entire Marian month of October (in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary),...
Discussions that Matter
In our “throwaway” culture, where utility is measured by productivity, and where we have commodified everything from water to the human person, what does it mean when we say: “I value and respect the digni...
Prayer Ministry – Sept. 10
Our next Information / Orientation Session is on Monday, September 10th at 7:00 p.m. The Perpetual Prayer Ministry invites participants to become part of a growing twenty-four hour a day prayer chain that keeps...
Sacrament of Anointing
The communal celebration of the Sacrament of Anointing will once again be offered on Friday, September 7, 2018 within the context of the 9:30 a.m. morning mass. The ritual of the church provides a wonderful sa...
Feast Day Celebration!
The Sisters of Missionaries of Charity invites us to join them in celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Teresa of Calcutta. Archbishop Richard Gagnon will celebrate the Holy Mass for this occasion at 7:00 p.m....
Celebrated Baptism
On Sunday, September 2nd, we celebrated the Sacrament of Baptism. Margarette was baptized into the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. For some, witnessing a full immersion baptism was a new...
Ordination of Deacons
Click on the link below to view a video or photos of this event. (Please note, you may be directed to the Archdiocese of Winnipeg website). click: Watch the Ordination of Deacons on YouTube click: View the P...
Children’s Faith Formation
Information regarding Children’s Faith Formation at St. Gianna’s Parish is Coming Soon! For inquiries, please contact Rachel Suarez-Banmann at [email protected]
Parish BBQ – August 26
Join us for our next Parish BBQ scheduled for Sunday, August 26, following our 11:00 a.m. liturgy, hosted by our Knights of Columbus and Fellowship Ministry. The lunch is FREE, but donations are graciously ac...
Celebrated Baptism
This past Saturday, August 18th, we celebrated the Sacrament of Baptism. Baby Laurence Angelo was baptized into the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. For some, witnessing a full immersion...
Celebrated Baptism
This past Saturday, August 4th, we celebrated the Sacrament of Baptism. Baby Keira Lynn was baptized into the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. For some, witnessing a full immersion...
Gift Card Program Proceeds
Sobeys, Safeway, Superstore, Foodland gift cards are available for purchase every weekend at the Knights table. This initiative raises funds for the parish as we receive a 5% commission on each gift card sold. E...
Welcome Fr. Kelly Wilson
We welcome Fr. Kelly Wilson as he serves in his new assignment as Parochial Vicar at St. Gianna’s Parish! Ordained in 2014, Fr. Kelly joins our Parish Team to serve our faith community as part of his continuing ...
Parish Bulletins
View our weekly parish bulletin. It may take a moment to load the file. click: July 29, 2018 – Gospel Weeklies click: July 22, 2018 – Gospel Weeklies click: July 15, 2018 – Gospel Weeklies...
Celebrated Baptisms
This past Sunday, July 29th, we celebrated the Sacrament of Baptism. Baby Savannah Ilisha was baptized into the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. For some, witnessing a full immersion...
Parish BBQ – July 29
Join us for our next Parish BBQ scheduled for Sunday, July 29, following our 11:00 a.m. liturgy, hosted by our Knights of Columbus and Fellowship Ministry. The lunch is FREE, but donations are graciously acce...
Sponsorship Opportunity
Last year, our St. Gianna Knights hosted the Manitoba State Golf Tournament and because of its tremendous success, our council was requested to host the event once again. This year’s event will be held on Tues...
Archbishop’s Appeal Update – We did it!
On May 26th and 27th at our Sunday Liturgies, we formally launched our parish’s participation in the Archbishop’s Appeal: Sharing God’s Gifts. This annual appeal is in support of our Archdiocesan pastoral ...
Celebrated Baptisms
This past Sunday, July 8th, we celebrated the Sacrament of Baptism of a young child in our parish family. Lorenzo Gabriel was baptized into the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. For some,...
Celebrated Baptisms
Last Saturday, June 30th, we celebrated the Sacrament of Baptism of two children in our parish family. Baby Gian Jeremy and Baby Kobe Anthony were baptized into the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus...
Celebrated Baptisms
Last Tuesday, June 26th, we celebrated the Sacrament of Baptism. 7-day old Baby Aliah Maria was baptized into the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. For some, witnessing a full immersion...
Parish BBQ – June 24
This past Sunday, June 24, our Knights of Columbus and Fellowship Ministry hosted our first “BBQ Sunday” of the summer months. The lunch was FREE, but your donations were graciously accepted and greatly app...
First Eucharist Celebration
On Sunday, June 10, within the context of our 11:00 a.m. Liturgy, the reception of First Eucharist was celebrated. Please continue to keep them in your prayers and support them by our Christian witness, as they...
Sacrament of Confirmation
On Saturday, June 9, within the context of our 4:30 p.m. Liturgy, we celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation and welcomed the gift of the Holy Spirit given to our Confirmandi. Let us continue to pray for our y...
Celebrated Baptisms
Last Sunday, June 2nd, we celebrated the Sacrament of Baptism of four children in our parish family. Baby Gianna, Baby Elijah, Baby Lochlan and Baby Nicholas were all baptized into the life, death and resurrecti...
Nuptial Celebration – June 2
We pray for Danielle O’Donnel and Kendall Thamm who were united in Marriage at St. Gianna’s Church on Saturday, June 2, 2018. We pray for this couple who reveal to us God’s dynamic love in our...
Nuptial Celebration – May 19
We pray for Denise Paun and José Gonzalez who were united in the Sacrament of Marriage at St. Gianna’s Church on Saturday, May 19, 2018. We pray for this couple who reveal to us God’s dynamic love in our...
March for Life – May 10
March for Life Winnipeg took place on Thursday, May 10, 2018. This year’s March for Life activities began with Mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral at 10:30 a.m. After Mass, participants gathered at the Manitoba Le...
Funeral Mass – May 8
The Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Fe Colina will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 8 at St. Gianna’s Church....
Funeral Mass – April 26
The Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Susana Pagdato was celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 26 at St. Gianna’s Church....
Parish Feast Day
On Tuesday, April 24, we celebrated the Feast of our parish patroness Saint Gianna Beretta Molla within the context of our 7:00 p.m. Novena Mass. This year, Archbishop Richard Gagnon, Archbishop of Winnipeg, pr...
Celebrated Baptisms
On Easter Sunday, April 1st, we celebrated the baptism of two children. Baby Daphne Simonne and Charlotte Lydia were baptized into the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. For some,...
Happy Easter!
This past week, we celebrated the summit of the Liturgical Year is the Easter Triduum—from the evening of Holy Thursday to the evening of Easter Sunday. Though chronologically three days, they are liturgically...
Solidarity Sunday – March 17 & 18
Week of Solidarity with the Poor: March 12 – 16, 2018 To bring a greater awareness of the poor in our world, we are challenged to live in solidarity with the poor this week. Solidarity Cards were available las...
Penitential Service – March 15
On Thursday, March 15, 2017, with the help of several guest priests, we celebrated the Sacrament of Reconciliation at our Parish Lenten Penitential Celebration. Blessed are the poor… “it is not until we kn...
Thank You for the Gift of Vision!
Thank you for donating your used eyeglasses to help give our less fortunate sisters and brothers around the world the gift of vision. 273 pairs of eyeglasses were collected over the two weekends of our...
Funeral Mass – Constante G. Ilag +
The Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Constante G. Ilag was be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 23 at St. Gianna’s Church....
Better Vision for a Brighter Future
On February 17 & 18 and February 24 & 25, we invite you to bring your used eyeglasses to the Saturday 4:30 p.m., Sunday 9:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. liturgy. Can you imagine if you or a family member needed eyegl...
Kerygma – Formation Session
In the Kerygma session on Thursday, February 22 entitled “What the Hell?”, Fr. Darrin’s presentation explored the concepts of heaven and hell and everything in between. Is hell for real? Is...
Anointing of the Sick
On Friday, February 16 during the 9:30 a.m. liturgy, the sacrament of anointing was offered to all those who wished to be anointed. This ritual of the Church provides a wonderful Sacrament for the strengthenin...
Ash Wednesday – Lent Begins
Lenten Opportunities During this Lenten season, as we turn to prayer, fasting and almsgiving, it is our opportunity to revisit our commitment to the gift of time – our time spent with God. This year, parishioner...
Funeral Mass – Aquilina Faustino +
The Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Aquilina Faustino was celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 8 at St. Gianna’s Church. Her remains are entombed in Living Waters Columbarium....
First Eucharist and Confirmation Preparation
Applications for the preparation of First Eucharist and Confirmation are now available. Preparation for both Sacraments will begin in the Spring and will be celebrated in June 2018. Preparation for First Euchari...
A Week of Prayer for Migrants & Refugees
One Earth, One Family – Thank you! Thank you to everyone who participated in our Week of Prayer in support of Migrants and Refugees this past week, and for sharing a reflection on your experience on our One Eart...
Funeral Mass – Marie Lecoq +
The Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Marie Lecoq was celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 25 at St. Gianna’s Church....
Families United in Prayer
One Earth, One Family – A Week of Prayer for Migrants and Refugees Families United in Prayer: Pray together daily at home for Migrants and Refugees during the week of January 21-28. For more information or to p...
Faith Formation Fun Night
On January 10, 2018, our children in Faith Formation kicked off the New Year by participating in the “Keep Christ in Christmas” Pizza Night, sponsored by our Knights of Columbus. Our children submitted their pos...
Funeral Mass – Peter Francisco +
The Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Peter Francisco was celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 12 at St. Gianna’s Church....
Celebrated Baptisms
We celebrated the baptism of three infants last Sunday on January 7th. Babies Liam Ezra, and twins Ashton Mary and Addison Ann were baptized into the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. For some,...
The Nativity of the Lord!
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” Merry Christmas! Jesus is born! Today we rejoice that this new life, this infant God, has come to be “the light of the human race.” ...
Knights Deliver Christmas Dinners
Missionaries of Charity – Christmas Dinner St. Gianna Knights of Columbus and their spouses participated once again this year, in assisting the Sisters of Charity with their annual Christmas Dinner. Over 400 me...