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ANNOUNCEMENTS: WEST FORK CATHOLIC COMMUNITY NEWS
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 ...
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 ...
DIOCESE OF SIOUX CITY PASTORAL 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 ...
FAITH FORMATION NEWS
Learn more about our Faith Formation programs [including Youth Ministry programs] from womb to tomb!
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
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RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS/(RCIA) RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF CHILDREN (RCIC)
is the process by which the Catholic Church prepares and welcomes new members who are over the age of seven and who have either not been baptized or have been baptized in other faith communities and who which to join the Catholic Church. This process includes learning sessions and prayer ...
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!
Stewardship
Thoughts on stewardship...
THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION
SOME PEOPLE ARE CONFIRMED before their First Communion and others afterwards because in the early centuries of the Church, people were fully initiated all at one time by being baptized, then confirmed, then given Holy Communion. Those three sacraments of initiation were always celebrated together ...
THE SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE
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 ...
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 ...
THE SACRAMENT OF THE EUCHARIST
THE EUCHARIST LITURGICAL COLORS Liturgies celebrated during the different seasons of the liturgical year have distinctive music and specific readings, prayers, and rituals. All of these work together to reflect the spirit of the particular season. The colors of the vestments that the priest ...
Vocation view
A thought on vocations...
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH MOVILLE
Next meeting is July 21.
PARISH COUNCIL ST. MICHAEL CHURCH KINGSLEY
PARISH COUNCIL REPORT: The Parish Council met Tuesday June 16, 7:00 p.m. in the parish house. Reports from the Chicken Dinner committee, Liturgy Committee, Faith Formation, Buildings/Grounds, Cemetery, Finance Council, the Guild, and the Knights of Columbus were shared and discussed. A motion was ...
LENT, TRIDUUM, EASTER
LENT is said to be 40 days in length but is actually 44 days long. The “40 Days of Lent” is symbolic of the tradition that the Israelites spent 40 years in the desert after being freed from slavery in Egypt and the 40 days Jesus spend in the desert praying, fasting, and being tempted by ...
YOUTH MINISTRY
GOALS OF YOUTH MINISTRY GOAL 1: Youth Ministry ... it’s about discipleship The first goal of youth ministry is “to empower young people to live as disciples of Jesus Christ in our world today.” (RTV 9). Young people are “searching for a noble adventure”, a ...
UPCOMING EVENTS
COMING SOON TO THE PARISH...