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.
SaturdayFebruary 28
- 4:00 pm Confession(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
- 4:30 pm Mass(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
† Theo Van Haren
SundayMarch 01
- 7:30 am Confession(St. Lawrence, Alma)
- 8:00 am Mass(St. Lawrence, Alma)
† Eugene & Laura Auer
- 9:30 am Confession(Immaculate Conception, Fountain City)
- 10:00 am Mass(Immaculate Conception, Fountain City)
† Richard Rady
MondayMarch 02
- NO Mass
TuesdayMarch 03
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Adoration(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
- 5:30 pm Mass(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
† Gerald Bagniewski
WednesdayMarch 04
- 8:00 am Mass(St. Lawrence, Alma)
† All Entrusted To Our Pastor’s Care
- 5:30 pm Mass(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
† Father James Schaefer
ThursdayMarch 05
- 7:00 am - 8:00 am Adoration(St. Lawrence, Alma)
- 8:00 am Mass(St, Lawrence, Alma)
† Lorna Lisowski
FridayMarch 06
- 7:00 am - 8:00 am Adoration(Immaculate Conception, Fountain City)
- 8:00 am Mass(Immaculate Conception, Fountain City)
† John & Florence Grossell
- 8:00 am Stations of the Cross(St. Lawrence, Alma)
- 11:00 am Mass(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
Special Intentions
- 11:00 am Stations of the Cross(St. Boniface, Waumandee)
- 5:00 pm Stations of the Cross(Immaculate, Conception)
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IMMACULATE CONCEPTION EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Prayer Chain
Reminder that our Prayer Chain is still active. If you or you know of someone in need of 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.
If you would like us to pray for you during Sunday's Rosary, please call Rita Bechly at 608-687-8180.
Soup and Sandwich Meals
The Immaculate Conception PCCW will again be holding our Soup and Sandwich meals after Tuesday’s 5:30 Mass during Lent starting Feb 24. More details to follow.
Fountain City Knights of Columbus Omelet Breakfasts
It is that time of year again for the KC Omelet and French toast breakfasts. They will be held at the Immaculate Conception Parish Life Center from 8:00am-12:00pm.
Please come and support the Knights of Columbus and all the good things they do. Mark your calendars for the breakfasts - Sun, Mar 8, & Sun, Apr 12.
St. Mary's Quilters
Beginning in Jan, we will resume meeting the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, weather and road conditions permitting.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
C-FC Food Shelf
If you need food assistance, we would like to direct you to C-FC Area Food Shelf located at St. John’s Church 303 Hill St in Fountain City. The hours are 1st and 3rd Mondays at 4:30-6:30pm and 2nd and 4th Wednesdays from 3:00-5:00pm.
Lent Books
There are The Magnificat Lenten Companion books available in the back of church. They have Daily readings & Meditations for Lent. We have plenty.
Ready for Spring?
St. John Paul II announced that the Church was entering a "new springtime" of evangelization. If that is true, how can we be ready? Think of how different life is entering fall versus entering spring. Fr. Derek Sakowski offers a short video on the importance of knowing what season we are in as a Church - diolc.org/rebuildmychurch/updates/
Ecumenical Spring Tea
The Ecumenical Spring Tea is on Sun, Mar 1 at 1:30pm. It is being hosted by St.Lawrence PCCW, but it will be held at St. John's Parish Hall. Katie Griep has gracious offered to sing for us. Come and enjoy the company of others, beautiful music and wonderful homemade scones.
Lenten Soup & Sandwich Meal
The PCCW's Soup and Sandwich Luncheon will start this Tuesday. The menu for this week, Feb 24, will be Chicken Noodle Soup, Ham Sandwiches, cake and veggies & Dip. This year proceeds will go to the "Angel Fund" the name CFC food service gives to monies donated to help kids who forgot their money or do not have enough money for a hot lunch or breakfast. There are more in our community that needs this service than expected.
These meals will be held after the 5:30pm mass in Hansen Hall (church basement). All are welcome. Quilt and Basket Raffle Tickets will be available before and after mass. One chance for $1.00 or 6 for $5.00.
Religious Education: 1st-6th Grade Students
The 1st-6th grade students meet every Wednesday after school until 5pm at St. Mary's Parish Life Center in Fountain City.
If you have any questions, please contact the office or Carrie Venner-Adams at 608-687-3228 or email at treeclesiae.red@gmail.com.
Lenten Fish Fry & Bake Sale
St. Bartholomew Catholic Church is Trempealeau will be holding their fish fry on Fri, Mar 6 at 4:00-7:00pm. Dine in or carry out available. A large selection of homemade baked goods will also be available to purchase.
Stations of the Cross
The Way of the Cross will be said every Friday followed by mass. 8:00am-St. Lawrence, 11:00am-St. Boniface, 5:00pm-Immaculate Conception.
World Day of Prayer
Fri, Mar 6 is the World Day of Prayer. St. Lawrence PCCW will be hosting the ecumenical service at St. John's Parish. A short program written by the women of Nigeria will be at 1:00pm followed by bars, cookies and beverages.
Please mark your calendar, we look forward to seeing you there.
Marriage Prep Classes
If you are planning on getting married in this year or next, you will need to take a Marriage Prep class. There will be one offered for our deanery on Sat, Mar 7 at Holy Family of Arcadia, Wi. Reserve your spot by calling 608-323-7116.