Immaculate Conception Parish
2 North Hill StreetP.O. Box 218
Fountain City, WI 54629
Rectory Phone (608) 687-3496
Religious Education: (608) 687-8418
tresecclesiae@gmail.com
Office Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00am - 2:30pm
MASS TIMES
Sunday Masses are televised and live-streamed on the Diocese of La Crosse website, YouTube channel, Facebook.
WednesdayJanuary 15
- 8:00 am Mass(St. Lawrence, Alma)
† Alton & Gladys Herold
ThursdayJanuary 16
- 8:00 am Mass(St. Lawrence)
† Bill & Helen Anderson & Deceased Children
FridayJanuary 17
- 8:00 am Mass(Immaculate Conception, Fountain City)
† Peter McCamley
- 11:00 am Mass(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
Cyriac & Rita Bork
SaturdayJanuary 18
- 4:00 pm Confession(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
- 4:30 pm Mass(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
† Joe Salwey
SundayJanuary 19
- 7:30 am Confession(St. Lawrence, Alma)
- 8:00 am Mass(St. Lawrence, Alma)
† All Entrusted To Our Pastor’s Care
- 9:30 am Confession(Immaculate Conception, Fountain City)
- 10:00 am Mass(Immaculate Conception, Fountain City)
Living & † Deceased Members of the St. Mary’s PCCW
MondayJanuary 20
- NO Mass
TuesdayJanuary 21
- 5:30 pm Mass(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
We Appreciate Your Support
Make your donations online.
A 3% fee will be deducted from the donation for bank fees.
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Prayer Chain
Reminder that our prayer chain is still active. If you or if you know of someone that may need prayers, please contact Bernice Semling at 608-687-8530. Or if you would like to be part of this chain, she is also the person to contact. Miracles can and do happen with the help of prayer.
St. Mary's Quilters
The quilters from St. Mary's plan to meet the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. We would love you to join us whenever you can, but please check with Simone Heitman at 608-687-8239 or Jenny Schaffner at 608-687-8466 to confirm we will be quilting before you come. We notify those who come regularly when we have to cancel.
K of C Omelet Breakfasts
The Knights of Columbus Omelet and French toast breakfast will be starting on Jan 12 at the Immaculate Conception Parish Life Center from 8:00am to noon. Please come and support the Knights of Columbus and all the good things they do.
Mark your calendars for all the breakfasts—Feb 9, Mar 9, and Apr 13. There are Save the Date cards in each pew and in the back of the church.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Calling all couples who are celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary in 2025 or 2026
Every year we are honored to do something special for couples who are celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary. Each couple receives a packet and certificate, as well as an invitation to attend one of three celebrations that include Mass with the Bishop followed by a dinner. We use the information provided by your parish’s records to know where to send the packets and invitations. We are preparing for the anniversaries happening in 2025 and would like to get a head start on the 2026 anniversaries as well. Please contact your parish office to ensure your wedding date is listed in the parish’s records.
The Rosary in a Year Podcast: Renew Your Prayer
On January 1st, Father Mark-Mary Ames is launching The Rosary in a Year podcast with Ascension Press! You are most welcome to join for FREE as an opportunity to deepen your relationship with Christ and the Blessed Virgin as you understand the beauty and significance of the rosary. This will be a 10-minute daily podcast to hear about the basics, what it means to have a relationship with Jesus and Mary, the meaning of the prayers, understand better the different mysteries and how to meditate on the life of Christ to encounter Him. Download the prayer plan at AscensionPress.com/RosaryinaYear.
Upcoming Central Wisconsin Retrouvaille Marriage Help Program
Retrouvaille has been a lifeline for marriages for over 45 years. Whether a couple has drifted apart, separated, or even divorced, this 3-phase program offers hope for all who want to restore their marriages and rebuild loving relationships. Affordable, Catholic in origin and open to couples of all faiths, the next program begins with a weekend stay in the Wausau area from Feb 14-16.
For local info and fully confidential registration, call: 877-922-4673. More at HelpOurMarriage.org.