Our Faith

Sacred Heart Parish located at 5113-49 Avenue in Wetaskiwin, is a parish of the Arch Diocese of Edmonton. Sacred Heart serves as the home parish for many of our school staff members and families.  The Parish offers a variety of programs to the faithful she serves including: Moms of Faith (for preschool moms), evening Bible study groups, sacrament and faith formation for all ages, Daughters of the Faith (group for young girls in grades 4-6), RCIA (Roman Catholic Initiation for Adults), Effusion, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, The Knights of Columbus, The Catholic Women’s League, and Sacred Heart Fire (the youth team at the church) are just a few of the many programs available.  Mass times vary throughout the week with weekend celebrations Saturday at 5:30 p.m. and Sunday at 9:30 a.m.  Weekly bulletins, contacts and other information about the variety of services and programs offered by the parish; or to register as a new family to our parish community can be found on the parish’s website: www.sacredheartchurch.ca or by phone at 780-352-2365.  Email inquiries to SacredHeart.Wetaskiwin@caedm.ca

Father Roger Rouleau:  Father Roger is our local parish priest serving the parishes of Sacred Heart (Wetaskiwin), and St. Theresa’s (Ma Me O Beach). He is an ordained Catholic Priest of the Archdiocese of Edmonton.  Father is available to students, their families and school staff for: mentorship, vocational direction, sacrament preparation, classroom visits, counseling, faith formation, celebrating weekly Mass in the school chapel, providing staff and students with the sacraments of The Eucharist and Reconciliation, as well as presentations to the junior high students.  When available, Father Roger participates in the Junior High Faith Retreat, grade 9 Farewell, and Bible and Friendship Celebrations.  Father can be reached at the church parish office (780-352-2365) or by email: Roger.Rouleau@caedm.ca.

Teachers Involved in the Parish Many staff members as well as students of the school are involved in a variety of ministries and examples of servitude within our parish community.  We are called to serve others using our God given gifts and talents.   Staff members support our parish with in parish sacrament support (Eucharist, Reconciliation, Confirmation) as well as participate in a variety of ministries: homebound Eucharist mission, parish council members, CWL, Knights of Columbus, ministers of the Eucharist, ministers of the Word, music ministry, supporting the youth and working as a liaison between the parish, family and student at times staff have provided extracurricular RCIT (Roman Catholic Initiation for Teens) faith formation by special request or in special circumstance.