Immaculate Conception General Announcements and Events
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PARISH ORGINIZATIONS
Where could or should I be involved?
ALPHA— An introduction to Christianity;
to grow ecumenically, to help your faith come alive. In the fall, Wednesday mornings, from
12:45 pm to 2:30 pm starting September 14 and in the winter , in the evenings,
starting February 15. Contact Ann
Matthews 763-7126.
BAPTISM
PREPARATION: Two
sessions to prepare families for the baptism of their children. Each session is
of approx. 1 hour and 15 minutes each. Baptisms take place at 12:15 pm on the
second Sunday of each month. Next
preparation dates are August 30 & 31 (7:00 pm) for September and October
baptisms.
BEREAVEMENT
SUPPORT GROUP: A ten week support program for those
grieving the loss of a loved one.
Starting Tuesday, Sept. 13 from 1 to 3 pm. Ends Nov. 22. Contact Ann at 868-1009 or Maureen
762-6783.
CATECHISM—Program for children, grades 1 to 7
inclusive, who attend public school.
Tuesdays 4:30—5:45 pm starting Sept. 13 to May 16. We meet in church for prayer. We help to
prepare children to celebrate sacraments.
CATHOLIC
WOMEN’S LEAGUE—the
general meeting is at 9:30 am the second Tuesday of the month in the Parish
Hall. For info, contact Marie
Novakowski (861-4412) or check the bulletin. The CWL aims to aid its members to
grow spiritually and to serve the parish and the community both locally and
abroad. Our CWL provide luncheon
catering after funerals and at our bazaar and financially supports our parish
and other organizations.
CURSILLO—Men’s Interdenominational
Cursillo Weekend is September 22-25.
Coordinator is Rick Felton.
Women’s Interdenominational Weekend is October 27-30. Coordinator
is Maddy Taylor.
DEVELOPMENT
& PEACE Annual Diocesan Meeting is September
23-25 at St. Charles Garnier Parish.
Phone Ann Matthews 763-7126 for more information.
KNIGHTS OF
COLUMBUS: Father Pandosy Council 2558 is one of
six Councils covering the Kelowna area.
A Catholic organization for Men who are giving unselfishly of their time
and talents in the service of God and their country. The Knights are dedicated to Charity,
Unity, Fraternity and Patriotism and are known as the right hand of the
Church. Many local organizations
receive funds and labour from the Knights.
The funds are raised from the Annual Charity Appeal, K of C Breakfasts
and Bingo funds as well as other fund raising functions. Father Pandosy Council General meeting
is the first Tuesday of each month and a social is every third Tuesday
LEGION OF MARY—Serving the sick and elderly in
Unity with Mother Mary. Contact
Jean 717-8883 or Phyllis 762-4732.
Meetings every Tuesday at 1:30 pm in Charity Hall.
LIVE-IN—to lead you to a deeper
relationship with Jesus Christ. The
live-in will be take place Oct. 14-16 at Immaculate Church. For info call Ann at 769-4665.
PARISH
HEALING MINISTRY will meet with individuals for prayer to
enable them to come before God with their need so they may experience God
meeting that need in the most loving way possible. For more info please contact Gabrielle
Matte at 763-5222.
PRAYER MEETING is a gathering of people who learn to be led by
the Holy Spirit through Scripture, teaching and singing (scriptural song). If you want to know more join us on
Tuesday, Sept 13 at 7 pm in the Bedford Room. For info call Madeleine at 764-0642.
RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults)
- An opportunity for those interested in becoming Catholics and for Catholics
returning to Church. We meet
Thursdays in Charity Hall starting September 5 at 7:30—9:15 pm. Contact Ann Matthews 763-7126
RCIC (Rite of Christian Initiation of
Children): There is a
children’s version of RCIA available on Tuesday afternoons during
catechism times. This is a program
designed for children joining the Catholic Church or those baptized as infants
who need to prepare for the celebration of sacraments. Contact Ann Matthews at 763-7126.
GROWING YOUNG FAMILIES: Do you want to deepen the ties within
your faith community? Moms and children meet to share our faith stories and to
celebrate the Church's seasons with prayer, crafts, Bible dramas, etc.
Our first monthly meeting is Wed. Sept. 21st from 10-11am in Charity Hall.
Questions? Call Paula @ 762-7855.
ST. VINCENT
DE PAUL SOCIETY is an organization that assists the
poor. Next meeting is Wednesday
Aug. 17 at 7:30 pm in Charity
Hall. Regular meetings are the 2nd
and 4th Wednesday of the month from September to June. For more info contact Dana Webster at
861-7801.
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