Immaculate Conception Church 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.

Leadership Ministries Parish Life Ministries

Pastoral Council - Mary Edsall-Golway, Chairperson

Finance Committee - Fran Benedict, 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

 

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 Wheele and Kim Alexander

 

Spiritual Growth Opportunities Life-Long Faith Formation Opportunities

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 Seeley)

Small Christian Communities - Rich Rasmussen , staff liasion

Third Order Carmelites - Pat Brazo

Faith Formation Classes for Children - Rich Rasmussen, Adm. & Kaelin Corina, Assistant.

Immaculate Conception School - Diane Oravec, Principal

Youth Ministry - Rich Rasmussen

 

 

 

Sacramental Preparation Praying as a Community

Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation -Fr. Leo Reinhardt

Marriage Preparation (Pre-Cana) - Bill and Lisa Turner (Cornell Catholic Community)

Marriage Prep (FOCCUS and Paperwork) - Rev. Leo Reinhardt

RCIA - Adults/Children - Sr. Edna Slyck
(Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults)

 

 

 

 

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 - Sr. Edna Slyck, Fr. Leo Reinhardt

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 Outreach Ministries

Altar Servers - Sr. Edna Slyck

Church Decorating - Barbara Manning and Lynn Mazza

Church Organist - Julia Parker

Gift Presenters - see Ushers 10 minutes prior to Mass

Lectors - Sr. Edna Slyck

Eucharistic Ministers - Sr. Edna Slyck

Ministers of Communion to Lakeside Nursing Home and the Homebound - Sr. Edna Slyck

Music Ministry :

  • Cantors (Gary Vrabel)
  • Contemporary Choir (Michael Allinger)
  • Teen Choir
  • Chorus Angelicus
  • KidSpirit
  • Traditional Choir (Gary Vrabel)
  • Resurrection Choir for Funerals (Sr. Elise Quigley)

Sacristans - Sharon Woloszyn

Ushers - Mike Gera

Greeters - Sr. Edna Slyck

 

 

 

 

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 -Sr. Elise Quigley