The Blue Mass intention is to promote peace and justice through faith and unity with God and community. The Immaculate Conception community extends to you an invitation to join us in celebrating Mass. First Responders of all faiths and traditions are welcomed and encouraged to attend in uniform. There will be a reception following Mass. We pray you can join us.
The ladies of IC are sponsoring a fall luncheon on Thursday, September 14th. Join them for delicious food, prizes, raffles, and fellowship! Serving from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
Please join us on Thursday, June 22 at 6:30 pm at Immaculate Conception Church for a refresher session for current ushers and those who are new that would like to serve in the usher ministry.
We are looking for all youth ages 5 - high school to assist in presenting our Living Stations this year! First practice is Sunday, March 26th at 10:30 AM at Immaculate Conception.
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This Thursday is our next Breakfast with Fr. Josh! Please plan to join us after the 8:30 AM Mass at the Whistle Stop in Diamond. Please RSVP to Lee at (815) 600-3718 so that we have can confirm we will have enough people for the buffet.
In honor of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, there will be a blessing of all pets in the Assumption Church parking lot on Saturday, October 8th at 9:00 am. In addition to the usual pets, Fr. Josh is hoping to bless some pet snakes! Please join us!
Our online registration for the 2022-2023 Family Faith Formation Program is finally up and running! Our sessions this year will be on Sundays from 9:30 am until 11:15 am or on Tuesdays from 6:15 pm until 7:45 pm. As in previous years, the sessions will be held on one Sunday and Tuesday per month. These are mandatory attendance sessions for both the Students and Parent(s). We are also working on offering some supplemental offerings for parents and students who would like to "dive deeper" into our Faith. Stay tuned for more information regarding these opportunities. For now, I ask one thing of you all: PLEASE REGISTER TODAY!!!
The next Altar Server Training/Refresher session will be held this Thursday, May 19th at 6:30 pm in Church. We encourage all our younger parishioners who have received their 1st Communion to consider this important ministry. They will be engaged in parish life, experience new friendships, learn discipline, and have the best seat in the house! Click the link below for more information. We hope to see your child(ren) there!
Father Josh will hold a Memorial Day Mass at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, May 30th, at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Braidwood. Mass will be held near the Altar and cross by the main entrance. Please bring your own chair if you wish to sit during the service, which will be held rain or shine. Thank you to those who are serving and have served our country and to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. We look forward to seeing you at this special Mass!
The Braidwood Knights of Columbus Council is again collecting unneeded religious items and Easter baskets. There are collection bins outside of our church as well as in front of Braidwood City Hall and the Knights' Council Hall (195 E. Main St.).