IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH                ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC CHURCH

419 JONES STREET                                                                  210 BRANDON STREET

PO BOX 802                                                                               PO BOX 99

MOVILLE, IOWA  51039-0802                                    KINGSLEY, IOWA  51028-0099

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 MASS TIMES

SATURDAYS

4:30 p.m.  St. Michael-Kingsley

6:30 p.m.  Immaculate Conception-Moville

SUNDAYS

8:00 a.m.  Immaculate Conception-Moville 

10:00 a.m.  St. Michael-Kingsley



ANNOUNCEMENTS
CLUSTER NEWS
CLUSTER MISSION STATEMENT: WE, the members of Immaculate Conception Parish of Moville and St. Michael Parish of Kingsley, being clustered in the Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa, ARE a Catholic Christian people, living the Paschal Mystery, united in creed, worship, and love for each ...




MASS SCHEDULE beginning 15 July 2008
On Wednesday May 28 representatives from Moville and Kingsley met to discuss Mass Times after July 15. Both parishes needed to compromise and so both parishes had give up a little to keep a little. It was decided by consensus:  ...



DIOCESAN ANNUAL APPEAL 2008

14 September 2008
 
Dear Parishioner,
 
God has been good to our clustered parishes of St. Michael-Kingsley and Immaculate Conception Church-Moville in the past year. We have congratulated Fr. Tom Topf on his 45 years of priesthood as he retired and we have been given the opportunity to meet new ...




40 DAYS FOR LIFE

is a focused pro-life effort that consists of: 40 days of prayer and fasting; 40 days of peaceful vigil; and 40 days of community outreach. This fall, from September 24 - November 2, the Sioux City area will be one of more than 170 cities in 45 states joining together ...



CAMPAIGN FOR JESUS

With the political parties filling our TVs with their advertisements we invite you to consider a true leader.   Jesus has over 2000 years of experience.   Jesus has a miraculous health care plan.   Jesus’ presidential cabinet is heavenly.   Jesus is very ...



ACTIVITIES CALENDAR
Activities this week...



FAITH FORMATION NEWS
CONFIRMATION SERVICE HOUR FORMS - Click on the link to download a copy of the Service Hour Form.  This form can be filled out online and printed.  (Adobe Reader is Required for this file)
 
FAITH FORMATION TEAM MEMBERS BEING SOUGHT—If you would like to help with our Adult and Youth ...




FROM THE PASTOR...
Comments from Fr. Mark.



HISTORY OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PARISH-MOVILLE
In December of 1888, Father Michael Tierney of St. Michael Parish in Kingsley, began to offer Masses in Moville. The Masses were usually held in Catholic homes or the public school house until the first Catholic Church was built in 1892. Prior to that time, there are records that Father Gilchrist of ...



HISTORY OF ST. MICHAEL PARISH-KINGSLEY
Catholics of the thriving town of Kingsley and the vicinity were first served back in 1884 by Father Gilchrist, who was a pastor at Marcus. In 1885, Father W. J. Halpin of Early drove to Kingsley in horse and buggy and celebrated Mass in the skating rink once a month. Finally in 1888, the parish ...



LITURGICAL NOTES
Read and learn more about our Liturgical celebrations...



MARRIAGE PREPARATION IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
1. All Catholics are required to have their wedding vows take place in the presence of one of the persons’ bishop or one of the persons’ pastor or deacon, and in the presence of two witnesses. For a wedding to take place in the presence of a minister other than the persons’ Catholic bishop, pastor, ...



MISSION STATEMENTS
WE, the members of Immaculate Conception Parish of Moville and St. Michael Parish of Kingsley, being clustered in the Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa, ARE a Catholic Christian people, living the Paschal Mystery, united in creed, worship, and love for each other. Our Mission is: ...to worship and ...



NEW MEMBERS WELCOME!

NEW PARISHIONERS should contact the pastor to register in the parish. We are happy to have you as a member of the parish!


ALL PARISHIONERS are asked to contact the pastor if you have a change in address, school, parish, etc. Thank you!


PARISH MEMBERSHIP is defined as the following. All who ...





ROOF WORK: Immaculate Conception Church
Review our 2007 roof project here! Visit our Links page for a link to Lastime Roofing who installed the stone coated metal shingles!



THE SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION
God loves us completely and unconditionally and from this abundance flows the forgiveness of sins. In Jesus Christ this divine love is fully manifested. The life, ministry, suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus, as a whole, unlocks for us the font of new, risen, healed life as we are ...



Stewardship
Thoughts on stewardship...



USCCB MOVIE RATINGS
Check out the latest movie ratings from the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops.



Vocation view
A thought on vocations...



DIOCESE OF SIOUX CITY STRATEGIC TASK FORCE PLANNING
As the number of priests who serve in active ministry in the Diocese of Sioux City declines, a long-range planning process is underway to evaluate how to best utilize priest manpower while providing the most effective ...



YEAR OF ST PAUL 28 JUNE 2008-29 JUNE 2009
Bishop Nickless’s daily prayer for the Pauline Year: "Holy God, most Blessed Trinity, I love you and I praise your Name.  I thank you for all the gifts you give me so freely.  Teach me your ways, so that I may follow you more closely.  Help me to see clearly and to love ...



CICC
"Confirming Immaculate Conception Church"


CICC is the name that has been given to our Confirmation program. CICC stands for “Confirming Immaculate Conception Church.” We have 24 people on our CICC team. Most of the members of our team do not have students in the Confirmation program. The Team and candidates meet on the second ...



UPCOMING EVENTS
COMING SOON TO THE PARISH...



Announcements
  ANNOUNCEMENTS
  BAPTISM CLASS
 

KINGLSEY-MOVILLE CLUSTER

 
MASS SCHEDULE
beginning 15 July 2008
 
DIOCESAN ANNUAL APPEAL 2008
 
40 DAYS FOR LIFE
 

CAMPAIGN FOR JESUS


News and Information
  ACTIVITIES CALENDAR
  FAITH FORMATION NEWS
  FROM THE PASTOR...
  HISTORY OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PARISH-MOVILLE
  HISTORY OF ST. MICHAEL PARISH-KINGSLEY
  LITURGICAL NOTES
  MARRIAGE PREPARATION IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
  MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
 
MISSION STATEMENTS
  NEW MEMBERS WELCOME!
  ORDINARY TIME
  PARISH POLICY-IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH
 
RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS
(RCIA)
  ROOF WORK: Immaculate Conception Church
  THE SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION
  STEWARDSHIP
 

USCCB MOVIE RATINGS

  VOCATION VIEW
 

DIOCESE OF SIOUX CITY STRATEGIC TASK FORCE PLANNING

 

YEAR OF ST PAUL
28 JUNE 2008-29 JUNE 2009

 

CICC
"Confirming Immaculate Conception Church"


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