Our Lady Chapel at Gilmour Academy

Weekday Mass: Monday 6:00pm; Wednesday 8:00am | Saturday 4pm | Sunday 8am and 10am. Confession: Saturday 3pm. Eucharistic Adoration: Wednesday 3pm - 7pm.

Saturday, October 24, 4pm: Wallace Kosinski | Sunday, October 25, 8am: George Parr, 10am: Barbara Resetar | Monday, October 26, 6pm: Thomas and James Chiappone | Wednesday, October 28, 8am: Patrick Michael Sferra | Saturday, October 31, 4pm: Jon Elszasz | Sunday, November 1, 8am: Vincent A Nasca, 10am: Molly Zeitz.

Reflecting on the commandments to love the Lord with all your heart and soul, and to love your neighbor as yourself. Through obedience to God's will, we seek to align our lives with His divine purpose.

November 1: All Saints Day – normal Mass times | November 2: All Soul’s Day Mass at 6pm followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00pm | Trunk or Treat on October 31 from 6-8pm in the parking lot.

November 1-7: National Vocation Awareness Week | Donut Sunday on November 1 | Daughters in Faith meeting on October 25, 11am-1pm.

Fr. Christopher A. Cox serves as Pastor, with Fr. Thomas M. Sweany as Pastor Emeritus. Deacons Jerry Joyce and Ed Linsky are part of the pastoral staff as well. Other important team members include Mr. Steve Biro as Pastoral Associate and Ms. Kimberle Caticchio as Parish Secretary.

Weekly Mass times include Monday, Thursday, and Friday at 8:30 a.m., Saturday Vigil Mass at 4:00 p.m., and Sunday Masses at 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. There is also an Anointing of the Sick ceremony on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

A special Mass to Commemorate the Faithful Departed will be held on November 2nd at 7:00 p.m. As part of this event, names of those who have passed away will be remembered, and their families are invited to participate.

The parish will be commemorating All Saints Day at all Masses next weekend. This day is an important one for honoring the great heroes of faith. Additionally, a Masquerade Gala is approaching, allowing parishioners to support the school and church community.

The bulletin mentions opportunities for substitute custodians at the school and highlights the need for bakery donations for the Gala. Additionally, the school's fall activities such as the Halloween celebration and parent-teacher conferences are highlighted, showcasing upcoming events.

Join us for the Cemetery Sunday Mass on November 1, 2026, at 3 pm at Calvary Cemetery to honor and pray for our departed loved ones.

Participate in our Thanksgiving Drive-Thru food pantry distribution on November 21, 2026, from 11 am to 1 pm, and November 24, 2026, from 5 pm to 6 pm. Donate turkeys or nonperishable food items to support the community.

Discover opportunities to serve in ministries like RCIA, youth programs, Bible study, and volunteer needs. Get involved and make a difference in parish life.

Save the date for the Holiday Craft Fair on November 14, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm at Elyria Catholic High School. Enjoy a day of shopping with various vendors.

Parents interested in having their child baptized or in Confirmation preparation must attend relevant classes. Contact the parish office to register and learn more.

Weekend Masses: Sunday Vigil 5:00pm, Sunday 8:30am & 10:30am. Weekday Masses on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri at 8:45am. Confessions on Saturday 3:30 - 4:30pm and by appointment.

Mass intentions include weddings, offerings for clients of St. Vincent dePaul, and Rick Howe Jr. during the Sunday Masses, along with various other intentions throughout the week.

Preparations are underway for the All Saints Celebration on November 1. Also, parishioners are invited to contribute to a spiritual bouquet for Joe Rohan for his Transitional Deaconate Ordination.

In observance of Respect Life Month, a novena will be prayed from October 22-30 for the protection of human life. White crosses will be displayed, and prayers are encouraged at the Mary Shrine. Rosary & Divine Mercy Chaplet will be said before weekday Masses.

Volunteers are sought for the Bridal Ministry to assist couples on their special day. Those interested are encouraged to contact Linda to join this rewarding ministry.