Ministries
List of Services
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Music MinistryList Item 1
Join together in song, under the talented direction of our Music Director, Mark Tafelsky. Choir rehearsals on Thursday evenings, 6:30 - 8:00pm in the Choir Loft. Bells Practice on Wednesday evenings in the choir loft from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. Sing at 10:00am Sunday Mass, as your schedule allows.
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Altar Server
Boys and girls from grade 3 and above who assist the priest at the liturgy.
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Baptism Preparation
Preparing parents for the formation of their child’s faith.
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Eucharistic Minister
Extraordinary Ministers of Communion who serve the Body and Blood of Christ at Mass and to the sick and homebound.
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Finance Council
Advises the Pastor on financial matters of the parish and school. Responsible for monitoring all income and expenses, and approving the annual budgets.
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Flowers and Grounds
Volunteers who care for and beautify the grounds and church.
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Parish Pastoral Council
The PPC is involved in most activities and programs effecting the liturgical and spiritual life of Immaculate Conception Parish.
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Lector
Reader who proclaim the Scriptures at Mass and other services.
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Stations of the Cross
Held Friday evenings at 7:00PM in the Church during Lent.
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OCIA
Order of Christian Initiation– preparation of adult candidates for Catholic sacraments. Contact Deacon Jude for more information.
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Food Pantry
The IC Food Pantry serves people who have a great need for food in the greater Grand Traverse Area. Anyone requesting food must have a valid photo ID. The pantry is open on Tuesday and Thursday from to 7 to 8 pm and also by appointment. Due to the generosity of the Immaculate Conception Faith Community, we serve over 6,000 people in need each year.
Volunteers and donations are always needed:
Evening Workers
Tuesdays and/or Thursdays
Food donations
Grocery carts are in the main entrances of the church to receive food donations anytime.
Food and supplies are taken to the pantry following all weekend Masses and daily during the week.
Food Pantry phone # 231-946-4211 Ext 640
If you would like to make a monthly monetary donation electronically (EFT), contact Kelly in the finance office at the rectory @ 946-4211 ext 603
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