Parish Ministries
Immaculate Conception Church is the home of a variety of Ministries, Organizations and Committees set up to enhance the work of the Church in spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ. Listed below is a brief list of our various ministries, organizations and committees.
Sacramental Preparation
- Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation -Fr. Leo Reinhardt
- Marriage Preparation (Pre-Cana) -
- Marriage Prep (FOCCUS and Paperwork) - Rev. Leo Reinhardt
- RCIA - Adults/Children - Sr. Edna Slyck (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults)
Leadership Ministries
- Pastoral Council - Mary Edsall-Golway, Chairperson
- Finance Committee - Harriet Marisa , Chairperson
- Liturgy Committee - Barbara Manning, Chairperson
- Social Ministry Committee - Fr. Leo Reinhardt, staff liasion
- Parish Life Committee - Lynn Kingston, staff liaison
- Parish Picnic
- Parish Fundraisers
Parish Life Ministries
- Knights of Columbus - Paul Danko, Grand Knight
- Knights of Columbus Auxillary - Dinah Collins, president
- Parish Receptions for Funerals - Mary Edsall-Golway
- Welcome/Newcomers - Mary Ellsworth
- Birthright - Mary Camobreco
- Hearts Cry (India Outreach) - Ellen Wheeler and Kim Alexander
Spiritual Growth
- Cursillo - Ted & Yvonne Capogrossi, local coordinators
- Mercy Associates - Sr. Edna Slyck
- Missions and Retreats:
- Parish Mission (see Bulletin)
- Parish Retreat (Rich Rasmussen)
- Men's Retreat
- Women's Retreat (Maureen Selley)
- Small Christian Communities - Sr. Edna Slyck, staff liaison
- Third Order Carmelites - Pat Brazo
Life Long Faith Formation
- Youth Ministry including Religious Education, Family Based Program, and SH Youth Group-Rich Rasmussen. Carolann Darling, Assistant for JH Youth and Catechetical Ministry.
- Immaculate Conception School - Diane Oravec, Principal
Praying as a Community
- Sunday, Holy Day & Weekday
Eucharistic Liturgies (see Bulletin or call 273-6121) - Parish Retreats - contact Rich Rasmussen
- Bereavement Mass (in November)
- Communal Anointing Services (October and May)
- Funerals and Burials - Fr. Leo Reinhardt, Sr. Edna Slyck,
- Prayer Circle - Nancy Liguori & Mary Ann Kozak
- Sacrament of Reconciliation (Saturday afternoons 3pm -4pm, see bulletin for special celebrations)
- Sacrament of the Sick - Rev. Leo Reinhardt
Liturgical Ministries
November Schedule
Outreach Ministries
- Project Rachel - Sr. Edna Slyck
- Welcome Back for Catholics who wish to return to the Church - Sr. Edna Slyck
- Food Pantry (every Tuesday at Parish Hall) - Lillian Tuskey and Kathy O'Grady
- Kitchen Cupboard (Ecumenical Food Pantry) - Emily Kubinec
- Hospital & Hospicare Visitation - Fr. Leo Reinhardt
- Homebound Ministry - Sr. Edna Slyck
- Lakeside Nursing Home Communion Services, Masses and Visitations - Sr. Edna Slyck
- Lakeside Nursing Home Outreach -
- Titus Towers Communion Services - Sr. Edna Slyck
- McGraw House Communion Services -Sr. Edna Slyck
- Annulments - Fr. Leo Reinhardt
- Thanksgiving Baskets and Christmas Gifts -
Volunteer Opportunites Complete list of opportunities coming soon