Immaculate Conception Parish

THE OUTSIDE - THE INSIDE

Front of the Church: Inviting all to enter is Our Lady of Fatima.

Above the entrance of the church: The Sacred Heart window comes from Church number two on Sutherland Ave. Arthur Brunette, First Grand Knight of Fr. Pandosy Council was commissioned to buy this window.

Upper Left Wall: Depicts the Glorious Mysteries: The Resurrection, The Ascension, The Decent of the Holy Spirit, The Assumption and The Crowning of Our Lady Queen of Heaven and Earth.

Lower Left Wall from altar to entrance of church, Depicts the Sacraments: Holy Orders, Marriage and Confirmation .

Upper Right Wall: Depicts the Joyful Mysteries: Annunciation, Visitation, Birth of Jesus, Presentation in the Temple and Finding Jesus in the Temple.

Lower Right Wall from Chapel of Repose to entrance of the church the Sacraments: Eucharist, Baptism, Reconciliation and, Anointing of the Sick.

Angels above the entrance to the main church building defend all who enter, They come from church number two on Sutherland Ave.

On the Altar: the Lequime family donated the statues of Our Lady and St. Joseph to the church at Fr. Pandosy Mission around 1882

The Bell: in the newly constructed Bell Tower (2000) was donated to Fr. Pandosy Mission by Joseph Christian around 1882. The bell whose name is Mary Ann was poured in France.

Mosaic above the altar of is the Immaculate Conception came from Italy for the newly constructed church building in 1962.

Stations of the Cross: on Left and Right walls are from the old original church on Sutherland Ave. Regarded as classics.

The jewel glass windows are of hand-chipped glass from the studios of France.

The beautiful Altar stones and Baptismal font are marble slabs from the quarries of Italy.

Family Room: to the right of the entrance to the church. This room is for the convenience of families at times when children need special attention.

Confessionals: are located on the left and the right to the entrance area of the church.

Chapel of Repose: to the right of the altar is a place for contemplative prayer as it houses the Tabernacle in which the Blessed Sacrament lies in Repose.

Adoration Chapel: behind the Chapel of Repose has Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 24 hrs. a day 365 days a year. This chapel is never empty.

Main Sanctuary Area: of the church has seating for approximately 700 parishioners.

Choir Loft: above and behind the main altar is used primarily for overflow at special celebrations throughout the year.

Sacred Heart Altar: to the left of the altar. This statue was originally in the old church on Sutherland.

PARISH SITE BUILDINGS

Parish Office in Parish Centre next to the church. Office hours are Monday- Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

St. Josephs Hall: is located next to the Parish Center and houses The Clubhouse our parish daycare center.

Rectory: is located between the church and the parish center and is home to the clergy.

Charity Hall: the white building across the back parking lot with the glass cross window on the door. This building contains various offices and meeting rooms.