The pastor prefers to personally register new members. Prospective new members are asked to call (262) 284-0276 and schedule an appointment to become a registered member of the parish.

How Do I Arrange For A Baptism?

Active and Registered members may schedule a baptism by contacting the Parish Office. Normally parents, and ideally godparents, will be asked to participate in a pre-baptismal program focusing on the meaning and significance of the Sacrament of Baptism. The pre-baptismal program is offered on the first Saturday of each month. Baptisms are scheduled on the second Sunday of each month.

Parents who are not registered members of the Parish are required to register and become active members before the Baptism of the child will be scheduled.

Does Immaculate Conception Offer A Catholic Grade School Education?

Immaculate Conception is committed to Catholic School education as the most effective support system for parents in the Catholic education of their children. While Immaculate Conception does not operate its own Catholic Grade School, it has an operating agreement with Port Catholic and with Rosemary School to provide a Catholic Grade School education for the children of its members. Through these arrangements parents are entitled to the parishioner rate for tuition and can obtain bus transportation to the Catholic School in their district. Call the Parish Office for more specific details.

How Do I Enroll My Child/Children In The Religious Education Program?

Parents who have had children in the program during the previous school year will receive a registration form in the mail. Parents who do not receive a registration form in the mail are asked to call the Director of Religious Education (284-0277) or the Parish Office (284-0276) for information on registering their children in the program. Parents are required to be registered and active members of the Parish before their children will be accepted in the Religious Education Program.

How Do I Arrange For A Marriage?

Registered and active members are to arrange for a marriage with the pastor at least six months before the intended marriage date. The instructional process and the assessment process as well as the requirements of divine and church law need to be fulfilled in advance of the intended marriage date. Marriages are scheduled at Immaculate Conception Church only when at least one of the persons marrying is an active member of the Parish.

Does Immaculate Conception Have An Interrelationship With Other Catholic Parishes In The Area?

Immaculate Conception is actively involved with the other parishes in our cluster; St. Mary and St. Peter of Alcantara in Port Washington, Holy Rosary in Fredonia, and St. Mary in Lake Church. The five parishes in the cluster participate in the Quint Parish Assembly with representatives from each parish meeting four times a year. Parish Council members gather annually for the Quint Parish Retreat.

Is Immaculate Conception Involved In Ecumenical Activities?

Immaculate Conception participates with St. Peter UCC and Living Hope Lutheran in the Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service and the Good Friday Ecumenical Service. The Ecumenical Services are scheduled on a rotating basis.