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St. Gertrude's Celebrates 100^th Anniversary

Please join us on Friday, November 18^th at 7:30 pm for a Mass of Thanksgiving to celebrate the 100^th Anniversary of St. Gertrude the Great R.C. Church in Edgemere, Queens.

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Our Vision

"There is only one Lord, one faith, one Baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all, and works through all, and is in all." (Ephesians 4:4-6)

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Mass Schedule

Saturday Evenings (Sunday Vigil)

5:00 pm
7:30 pm (Spanish)

Sundays

8:15 am
9:45 am (Alternating English & Spanish at St. Gertrude’s)
11:30 am (Spanish)
1:15 pm

Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays

8:00 am
12:10 pm

Thursdays

9:00 am, St. Gertrude’s
12:10 pm, St. Mary Star of the Sea

Fridays

12:10 pm, St. Mary Star of the Sea
7:30 pm, St. Mary Star of the Sea (Spanish)

Saturdays

12:10 pm, St. Mary Star of the Sea

Holy Days

Please check our weekly bulletin

Sacraments

Baptism

In English: The fourth Saturday of each month
In Spanish: The third Saturday of each month

Reconciliation (Confession)

Saturdays from 3:30 to 4:30 pm
Mondays 7:30 to 8:30 pm
By appointment

Matrimony (Marriage)

Please call the rectory for an appointment with a priest at least 6 months prior to the wedding.

Devotions

Miraculous Medal Novena

Mondays immediately following the 12:10 Mass

Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament

First Sundays from 2:30 to 3:30 pm
First Fridays from 1:00 to 7:00 pm

Our Parish

St. Mary Star of the Sea and St. Gertrude Parish

Rectory Office:

1920 New Haven Avenue
Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Phone: 718-327-1133
Fax: 718-327-3276

Email: info@saintsmaryandgertrude.org

Office Hours :

Mondays: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesdays thru Thursdays: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm; 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fridays: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Saturdays: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Are you interested in joining the Catholic Church?

Adults interested in being baptized, confirmed or making their first communion should speak with a member of the parish staff to enroll in the R.C.I.A. program.