Leading People to Jesus Through Worship, Community, Service, and Devotion to Mary
Should I return to Mass immediately? Bishop Brennan has dispensed the Catholic faithful who reside in the Diocese of Columbus and all other Catholics currently in its territories from the obligation of attending Sunday Mass until Sept. 13, 2020. We encourage our parishioners, especially those most susceptible to COVID-19 or with serious health conditions, to […]
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May 21, 2020 Dear parishioners, It is with eagerness and joy that I announce Immaculate Conception Parish will be reopening its doors to public worship May 30-31 – Feast of Pentecost. Since the onset of the COVID-19 virus in March, it has been a difficult time for our community as we have dealt with the
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May 15, 2020 Dear Friends, With the anticipation of reestablishing public worship, we must do so in a way that does not irresponsibly place the health of our people in grave danger. We are still learning a lot about the COVID-19 Coronavirus, we have seen its tragic force in the death of so many people.
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COLUMBUS – Immaculate Conception Parish donated more than $2,000 worth of food to local families in need. “In these difficult times, we realize there are many hardships facing our local community,” Father Matt Hoover said. “Immaculate Conception is happy to donate from our inventory, which we have available to those most in need. As a
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The Immaculate Conception St. Vincent de Paul Society continues to help those in need. On Monday, April 27, 24 parish households cooperated to bring the ingredients for more than 400 cheese and bologna sandwiches. These sandwiches fed more than 400+ people who go through the line each day at St. Lawrence Haven. Thank you to
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Fr. Tony is practicing “social distancing” at his residence in southern Ohio. He would enjoy hearing from parishioners who miss him as much as he misses them. If you would like to send a card or letter to him, his address is 71291 Shea Rd, McArthur, OH 45651.
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Per the direction of Bishop Brennan, Immaculate Conception will start to administer the Sacrament of Reconciliation on May 1. Other parishes have a coordinated schedule for confessions or specific hours. Please be considerate of these guidelines and call the location for further information. Immaculate Conception, 414 E. North Broadway, Columbus Location – Marian Hall Hours
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The month of May is traditionally set aside to honor the special role of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the life of the Church. In light of the global pandemic sweeping our world, the month will begin in a very special way. The Bishops of the United States in conjunction with the Bishops of Canada
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Dear Friends, The Lord is Risen – Happy Easter! The Ohio Bishops met yesterday. After consultation and a close examination of the facts determined that while it is not yet possible to begin the public celebration of Mass, we are looking at a target date of May 30/31 – Pentecost Sunday hopefully to resume our
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April 28, 2020 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Yesterday, 27 April 2020, Governor Mike DeWine presented a strategy to begin a multi-phased plan, even while the executive “Stay at Home Order” remains in place. His plan begins a process for Ohioans gradually to return to work and daily activity and provides hope and evidence
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