Sacred Heart Church

203 East Garfield Avenue ~ PO Box 285

Gettysburg, SD  57442

Phone: 605-765-2161

Email: sacred@venturecomm.net

Weekend Masses:

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Saturday: 6:30 pm

Sunday: 11:00 am

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First Sunday of the Month

Sunday: 9:00 am

 

Memorial Day through Mid-August

at West Whitlock Resort

NO River Mass

due to COVID-19

Weekend Masses

Funeral Masses

RCIA Classes

Parish Events

 

Live & Archived 

First Communion
Preparation Classes
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Sunday, January 31 @ 1:30 pm
Gettysburg Parish Hall
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Sunday, February 7 @ 1:00 pm
St. Pius X Church, Onida House
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Weekday Mass on Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday @ 8:30am - Thursday at 4:00pm.

 See the current Parish Bulletin for full details!

Confirmation Class Schedule
Sundays 7:00-8:15 pm in the parish hall
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HEALTH RESTRICTIONS - Please attend in person - UNLESS you are feeling ill in ANY way, have COVID-19, have been exposed to COVID-19 or are under quarantine due to COVID-19.
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All Confirmation classes will be webcast for those who can not attend due to the above health restrictions.  Those NOT ATTENDING IN PERSON are responsible for obtaining any class handouts.
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Sunday, October 4                              Existence of God

Sunday, October 18                            The 3 Christian Creeds & the Nicene Creed Explained

Sunday, November 1                          Old Testament – Genesis & Creation – Exodus & Deuteronomy

Sunday, November 15                        The 613 Commandments -- CANCELLED -- Fr. Kopel has COVID-19

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Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 26

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Sunday, December 6                          Leviticus, Numbers, Judges and Prophets  NEW DATE!

Sunday, December 20                        Writings (Psalms, Proverbs, Etc.) & Deutero-Canonical Books

 

Christmas – Friday, December 25

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Sunday, January 10, 2021                 The Synoptic Gospels - Matthew, Mark & Luke

Sunday, January 17                            The Gospel of John verses the Synoptics

Sunday, January 31                            The Acts of Apostles and Paul’s 13 Letters

Sunday, February 7                             Pastoral Letters and Revelation

Sunday, February 21                           Sacraments Introduction & Baptism

Sunday, March 7                                  Eucharist

Sunday, March 21                                Confirmation, Penance & Anointing

Sunday, April 11                                  Marriage & Holy Orders

Sunday, April 25                                  Angels, Demons, Heaven, Hell and Purgatory

Sunday, May 9                                     Sacramentals and Tour of the Church

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Confirmation Date and Place             Saturday, June 12, 2021 @ 4:00 pm @ SHC - Gettysburg

 

The permission to not attend Sunday Mass Has been RESCINDED!  Effective immediately, all Catholic are again obligated to attend Sunday Mass - UNLESS you are at high risk due to serious illness, advanced age, compromised immune system,  COPD, heart disease, etc.

Religious Education 

9/23/20 - 5/6/21

Grades 1-4 @ 3:45-5:00 pm

Grades 5 @ 7:00-8:15 pm weekly

Grades 6-9 @ 7:00-8:15 pm monthly

Grades 10-12 meet biweekly on Sunday evenings from 7-8 pm (Confirmation class)

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Please note that face masks and hand sanitizer are recommended, please have your child go directly to their class. Snack offered in class except on early release days.


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