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We are a community of faith, trusting in God's love, open to the gifts of the Holy Spirit working within each member. We aim to model ourselves after Christ and answer the call to serve Him in others.
Welcome to
Welcome to
St. Mary's in Cochrane!
St. Mary's in Cochrane!
"A place to belong in Christ"
"A place to belong in Christ"
St. Mary's is a parish in the town of Cochrane, Alberta, and part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary.
St. Mary's is a parish in the town of Cochrane, Alberta, and part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary.
For over 125 years, our church has strived to be a welcoming place where people’s lives can be transformed by the love of God encountered in Scripture, in the sacraments, and in fellowship with one another.
For over 125 years, our church has strived to be a welcoming place where people’s lives can be transformed by the love of God encountered in Scripture, in the sacraments, and in fellowship with one another.
Whether you’re a practicing Catholic or someone who’s been away from the Church for awhile, we welcome you here to our parish community, invite you to encounter Christ, and join us in the work of building his Kingdom.
Whether you’re a practicing Catholic or someone who’s been away from the Church for awhile, we welcome you here to our parish community, invite you to encounter Christ, and join us in the work of building his Kingdom.
Several Parish NEWS items are listed below. But for EVERYTHING ELSE happening at St. Mary's, see our WEEKLY BULLETIN available HERE OR check out all parish events month by month in our EVENT CALENDAR available HERE.
NEW: For St. Mary's 2025 Financial Report, see the 'Featured' button.
NEW: For info about St. Mary's and MULTIPLY the HOPE Campaign, look HERE .
NEW: See the Message from Fr. Joe in 'Featured.'
For HELP finding community, emergency, or professional support, see the interactive diagram, CIRCLE of SUPPORTS among the 'Featured' buttons.
Read the statement from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops re. Pope Leo's call for world peace in 'Featured.'
NOTE—a NEW SPONSOR for our GROCERY CARDS is Smitty's Restaurant with 9% back to St. Mary's to help pay down our mortgage.
Congratulations to our newly Baptized Catholics . See their names in 'Featured.'
Every Wednesday—the Rosary Group meets at 6 pm in the Chapel.
Until May 22 — collecting at the church for Knights of Columbus' GARAGE SALE. Actual SALE on May 23 in Boys' and Girls' Parking Lot beginning 9 am. See details in Bulletin p. 2.
Until May 17—sign up for the PARISH DIRECTORY. Photos for the directory to be taken May 21, 22, & 23 and June 11, 12, & 13.
May 28— Mom's Group meet 10 am till noon.
June 2—next meeting of the Knights of Columbus at 7 pm in basement meeting room. And save the Date for ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT Sept. 20, 2026.
June 6—next FAMILY FUN NIGHT after the 4 pm evening Mass. RSVP to Nick Simoni at least one day in advance.
June 6/7— CHALICE Child Sponsorship Weekend coming to St. Mary's (Sat. and Sun. Masses), see 'Featured.'
Now till June 7— the Knights of Columbus are offering SCHOLARSHIPS for two students from our parish. See 'Featured' below.
June 10—LADIES OF ST. MARY'S next meeting at 1 pm.
*Featured Click any button for its corresponding information
PARISH STAFF:
Fr. Joe Glaab, ofm, Pastor
To reach Fr. Joe for Confession or to chat, call the Parish Office at 403-932-2944 to make an appointment.
IN EMERGENCY: call Mount St. Francis Retreat at 403-932-2012 or EMAIL: jofglaab@hotmail.com
Ron Fortier, Deacon
Ron Fortier, Deacon
Deacon Ron is available by appointment for anyone who would like to talk with him. To set up a time, call the Parish Office at 403-932-2944
or EMAIL: ron.fortier@calgarydiocese.ca
Joseph Kadmous
Custodian
Contact Parish Office at 403-932-2944.
What does it mean to belong at St. Mary's?
What does it mean to belong at St. Mary's?
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Should you need help, just ask. We're here for you.
Should you need help, just ask. We're here for you.
St. Mary's Parish has a group available to help the vulnerable and those stranded due to illness or being homebound. If help is needed, this team can run errands, do your grocery shopping, and/or pick up prescription drugs . . . Lean On Us can be reached at: LeanOnUs2020@gmail.com
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