Immaculate Conception Church, 113 North Geneva St, Ithaca NY 14850

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

December Schedule

Christmas Schedule

Cantor 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

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