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Show St. Gertrudes Welcomes All PANGUITCH The congregation at St. Gertrude's Catholic Church is growing and welcomes those from throughout Garfield County and the Panguitch Lake area to meet with them on Saturday's at 10 a.m. for mass. St. Gertrude's Catholic Church on the Panguitch Lake Road services Panguitch and surrounding communities welcomed Father Michael Winterer as its new priest in August. Fr. Winterer joined his new parish from St. James Catholic Church in Vernal where former St. Gertrude's priest Fr. Jan Bednarz took his place. He is based in Cedar City at Christ the King parish and travels to hold mass in Beryl, Brian Head, St. Dominic's and St. Gertrude's. He is perceived by his parishioners as a kind and compassionate man. They say he has touched their lives with his insight. With a message to his people of "Know You Are Loved," Fr. Winterer's parishioners say that he has helped them to feel God's love. |