St. Gertrude is once again hosting our annual Christmas greenery sale, with a limited number of balsam pine trees, wreaths, and garland available for purchase. Our Christmas greenery sale …

Gertrude (also spelled Gertrud) is a feminine given name which is derived from Germanic roots that meant "spear" and "strength". "Trudy", originally a diminutive of "Gertrude", has developed …

Jul 18, 2025 · Saint Gertrude the Great was a 13th-century nun and mystic writer from Thuringia. It was probably introduced to England by settlers from the Low Countries in the 15th century.

As Gertrude matured, her eyes opened to the mystery of Christ’s love in the Church and to its evangelizing mission in the world. Saint Gertrude was never formally canonized, but a liturgical …

5 days ago · Gertrude is a girl's name of German origin meaning "strength of a spear". Gertrude is the 977 ranked female name by popularity.

May 7, 2024 · Gertrude is a feminine name with Germanic roots, meaning ‘spear of strength’ or ‘strength of spear.’ The name is derived from Old German elements ‘ger,’ meaning ‘spear’, …

5 days ago · The name Gertrude is primarily a female name of Dutch origin that means Spear Of Strength. Click through to find out more information about the name Gertrude on …

There were two saints of this name, St Gertrude, Abbess of Nivelles (d. 659), and St Gertrude, surnamed the Great (1236-1311), a German mystic. The first of these was very popular in …

Feb 16, 2025 · 1. The Name and Its Meaning The name Gertrude is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements “ger” meaning spear and “thrud” meaning strength or power. Combined, …

Learn about the baby name Gertrude including baby name meaning, gender, origin, and more.