Welcome to the Parish of Immaculate Conception

A Catholic Community Inviting People to Follow Christ

May 19, 2019 - Fifth Sunday of Easter

CHURCH: 7211 W. Talcott Ave.
Chicago 60631 7737753833
WEBSITE: www.icparish.net

SCHOOL: 7263 W. Talcott Ave.
Chicago 60631 7737750545
WEBSITE: www.iccowboys.net

PARISH OFFICE HOURS
Monday thru Friday:
9:00 A.M. M 7:30 P.M.
Saturday: 9:00 A.M. M 5:00 P.M.
Sunday: 9:00 A.M. M 12:30 P.M.


SUNDAY MASSES
5:00 P.M. (Sat.), 7:30, 9:30,
11:15 A.M. & 6:00 P.M.
WEEKDAY MASSES
8:30 A.M. Monday through Friday
5:30 P.M. First Fridays

SACRAMENT OF PENANCE
Saturday 3:30 P.M.M 4:30 P.M.

STAFF
Fr. Robert Fedek, Pastor
[email protected]
Fr. Matthew Heinrich, Assoc. Pastor
[email protected]
Fr. Peter Snieg, Weekend Assistant
Deacon Rick & Carol Moritz
Deacon Ronald & Connie Gronek
Deacon Robert Carlton
Deacon Michael & Melissa Bednarz
Rose Hegarty, Business Manager
Scott Will, Director of Music Ministries
Sue Canzoneri, Principal
Tina Fitzgerald, Assistant Principal
Julie Szwedo, Rel. Ed. Coordinator
Melissa Anna, Marilyn Sadowski, and
Dawn LaVeau, Receptionists
Lisa Kessler, Accountant
Mary Haley, School Secretary
Teri Richards, Bulletin Editor
Bernadette Anna, Parish Sacristan
Nick Nazario, Head of Maintenance

Love God, Serve Others,
Make Disciples

Immaculate Conception Parish

Immaculate Conception Parish
Welcome

to the Newest Member of
Our Parish Family



Congratulations to
Deacon Robert Carlton on his Ordination and thank you for supporting your future parish priests!


Mundelein Seminary would like to express its gratitude to Fr. Robert Fedek, the staff and parishioners of Immaculate Conception Parish for participating in our Teaching Parish Program this year. It is with great joy that Mundelein Seminary congratu- lates Deacon Robert Carlton, who will soon be ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Chicago. For the past year, he served in your parish to gain the pastoral skills necessary to become a holy, joyful parish priest. We are so grateful to you, his Teach- ing Parish, for the ways in which you welcomed himNand the other seminarians assigned to your parishNinto your commu- nity, homes, and lives. You are a vital part of their priestly for- mation. Thank you for your continued prayers and support of
Mundelein Seminary. Please join us in praying a novena for Melania Claudia Cypcarz all the seminarians who will be ordained as priests this year. Child of Roman Pawel &
Sign up by visiting www.usml.edu/classof2019.
Monika (Bolkunowicz) Cypcarz

Deacon Robert Carlton and Deacon Mike Bednarz M First Mass/Mass of Thanksgiving and Ordination Reception


All are warmly welcome to join us this Saturday, May 18th at 5:00 P.M. as Deacon Robert Carlton will celebrate his first Mass with us as a newly ordained priest. Our Parish Choir will lead our congregation in song to mark this special occasion both in Deacon Robert’s life and in the life of our parish. The following Saturday, May 25th, our newly ordained Permanent Deacon Mike Bednarz will preach his first homily at our 5:00 P.M. Mass. Afterward, we will host a joint Ordina- tion Reception in our Parish Center. All are welcome to attend. Reservations are required so if you are interested in joining us to celebrate & congratulate our newly ordained, please consult the invitation that appears in our bulletin or visit our parish website for additional details.

Immaculate Conception Parish

Immaculate Conception Parish

Come Celebrate Fr. Ronan's
50th Anniversary of His Ordination

Fr. Ronan will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood here in Chicago at IC (his favorite parish). Please join us for Mass on Saturday, June 1st at 5:00 P.M., with a reception to follow afterwards on our Parish Green- space (in the event of rain, the re- ception will be relocated to the Rec- tory Assembly).

If anyone would like to participate in the Mass (serving as a reader or bringing up gifts, etc.), please contact Mary Sudie at
[email protected]
or
7738857512.

Spread the word!

Blood Drive Results

Twenty
four pints of blood were  donated at our recent drive.


The following people came to Providence Hall on May 5th to support the blood drive: Don Witz, Joseph Blong, Stan “Tex” Banash, Dan Swagler, John Crow- ley, Steve Callebert, Stacey Rowland, Ted Korda, Barbara Nowak, Eric Larson, Diana Leyhane, Jack Leyhane, Jeff Schuetzner, Mary Rose Zapart, Rita Zambon, Paul Benson, Henrietta Markowski, Brendan McCrudden, Beatriz Feller, Mary Fallon, Christina Suarez, Amy Chun, Patrick Chun, and Suzanne Witz.
There were a few deferrals, but also a few dou- ble red blood cell donors to even things out.


Thanks and appreciation to all who gave of them- selves to share with others.
We had one special do- nor that Sunday who reached her 100th dona- tion.
Congratulations to Henrietta Markowski!
Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to you.
You have helped so many lives in need of blood!

Help Support IC’s School Band!

Members of the IC School Band will be selling World’s Finest Chocolate after Masses this weekend, May 18th and 19th, in the church vestibule. Candy bars are $1.00 each.
Save the date!
Sunday, May 26th, 11:15 A.M.

Contemporary Mass
Featuring a vocal quintet, guitar, bass, keyboard, and contemporary Catholic favorites performed

in a lively praise style.

Immaculate Conception Parish

Mike Bednarz Ordained a Deacon

May 11, 2019

Last Saturday, 23 permanent and transitional deacons were ordained during Mass at Holy Name Cathedral. Included in the group, was our very own Mike Bednarz. Our warmest congratulations to Deacon Mike and his wife, Melissa! May God bless them abundantly as they faithfully serve our parish in the Diaconate Ministry.

Photo courtesy of Chicago Catholic.

Immaculate Conception Parish WHAT’S HAPPENING AT IC
Readings for the week of
For more information on events May 19th
go to the parish website: www.icparish.net

   
Sunday: Acts 14:21 27/Ps 145:8 9, 10 11, 12 Monday, May 20 13 [cf. 1]/Rv 21:15a/Jn 13:3133a, 3435
7:00 P.M. Girl Scout Service Unit Mtg./IC Leaders
Monday:
Acts 14:518/Ps 115:12, 34, 1516 [1ab]/Jn

Mtg.; CA
14:2126
7:00 P.M. Overtones; CH
Tuesday:
Acts 14:1928/Ps 145:1011, 1213ab, 21 [cf. 12] 7:30 P.M. IC Athletic Committee Mtg.; NWCR
Jn 14:2731a

    Tuesday, May 21
Wednesday: Acts 15:1 6/Ps 122:1 2, 3 4ab, 4cd 5 [cf. 1]/Jn 15:18
6:00 P.M. 8th Grade Washington DC Trip Parent Mtg.; Thursday:
Acts 15:721/Ps 96:12a, 2b3, 10 [3]/Jn 15:911


RA
Friday:
Acts 15:2231/Ps 57:89, 10 and 12 [10a]/Jn 15:12
6:30 P.M. School Spring Showcase (Book Fair/Art 17
Show/Science Fair); SC
Saturday:
Acts 16:110/Ps 100:1b2, 3, 5 [2a]/Jn 15:1821
7:00 P.M. Ordination Reception Planning Committee
Next Sunday:
Acts 15:12, 2229/Ps 67:23, 5, 6, 8 [4]/Rv


21:1014, 2223/Jn 14:2329
Mtg.; RA
Wednesday, May 22

8:30 A.M. Grandparents Day Assembly Mass & School

Tour; CH/SC
7:30 P.M. IC Parents Club Mtg.; BA

BAPTISMS: Arrangements must be made in advance. A Thursday, May 23 preparatory session is required for parents. The sessions nd 1:30 P.M. School Awards Assembly; CH
are every other month on the 2 Tuesday at 7:30 P.M. in 7:15 P.M. Adult Choir; CH
the Rectory Assembly.
8:00 P.M. IC Block Party Planning Committee Mtg.;



NWCR
MARRIAGES: Those contemplating marriage need to con- Friday, May 24
tact a priest of the parish to begin the process of prepara-
tion at least six months in advance. No marriages during 8:00 P.M. Men’s Basketball; PC Advent and Lent.
Saturday, May 25

5:00 P.M. Deacon Mike Bednarz Mass of

BULLETIN DEADLINE: The deadline for all bulletin sub-
Thanksgiving/First Homily; CH
missions is Friday at noon M 8 days prior to the Sunday it 6:00 P.M. Fr. Robert Carlton and Deacon Mike
will appear. The email address is



Bednarz Ordination Reception; PC
[email protected].
Sunday, May 26
Call or visit the Parish Office for
PARISH REGISTRATION: 6:00 P.M. Fr. Peter Snieg’s Farewell Mass; CH more information.
Reception to follow in church vestibule

SG=School Gym CH= Church
Our Parish uses PC=Parish Center SC=School
RA=Rectory Assembly
PHProvidence Hall
CA=School Cafeteria
for online donations

Your Gifts to God and Parish
Sign up for online
giving at givecentral.org If you plan to move from the parish, please notify the Parish Office at least three months before you move. Also, if you will
be away for more than 3 months, please call the Parish Office, so your envelopes can be stopped for that time period. If you Check IC out on Facebook!
use electronic giving and still receive envelopes, please contact
the Parish Office so we can discontinue your receiving of enve-
lopes.
Groups you can join:
Immaculate Conception Parish Chicago (Talcott)
Immaculate Conception School Alumni Chicago
Family Mass IC Cowboys (for current school parents only)
Please join us at our 11:15 A.M. Family Mass this Sun- day, May 19th with Fr. Robert presiding. Our 2nd and
7th grade students will host the Mass. Our Choristers Pages you can “like”: Immaculate Conception School
will lead the congregation in song. All are welcome and
encouraged to attend Mass with your families.


Immaculate Conception Church

Immaculate Conception Parish

ANNOUNCEMENTS
If you
and your family
would like to bring up


Upcoming Weddings
the offertory gifts during the Mass,
please speak to one of the ushers

Kerry Rose Degnan and Alex before Mass begins.
Robert Kewney


Rechel Moraga Francisco and Jonathan Matthew Bolda

Lupe Alvarez

PRAYER LIST FOR THE SICK
Mary (Kores) Potwora
Mary Alvarez
Marilyn Donavon
Frank Martinez
Baby John Quattrochi
Mercelita Arcenas
Bernadette Encarnacion
Nora Masterson
Raj
Chad Ballog
Ines Escobar
Mike McLaughlin
Delfin Rayos del Sol
Fred Ballog
Rich Flanagan
William McGrath
Charles Regas
Emil Charles Baronia
Brooke Foreman

Jan Merino
Bill Remblake
Concetta Bartucci
Christina Fridl
C. Morales
Rodrigo Requiemen
Melissa Bednarz
Catherine Gianakeas
Eugene Mroz
Brisa Robles
Sonia M. B.
Ruth Gudiel
Geralyn Mulcahy
Elaine Schatz
Lourdes Bernardo
Dawn Healy
Veronica Murillo
Maria Segura
Annie Boggins
Ofelia Hernandez
Timothy Murray
Maureen Serb
Vince Caeti
Madeline Jacobs
Thomas O’Brien
Eileen Smith
Jackie Campbell
Eric Jenkins
Mary O’Donnell
Emily Steckiewicz
Carol
Zbigniew Kaczorowski
Michael O’Donnell
William Stewart
Mario Castaud
Jaden Luke Kintanar
Jackie O’Koniewski
Jerold Tienda
James Covello
Heidi Kubica
John O’Malley
Beatriz Torres
Sherry Crocifisso
Conrad Kuby
Patricia Parks
Michelle Totzke
Ronnie Cunningham
Julio Prieto Lara
Greg Peterson
Steven P. Trifilio
Famela Cuteia
Nicholas LaPonte
Jace Peterson
Dorothy Tudisco
Mary Cvetan
Dominic Lombardo
Ken Peve
Edward Warneke
Alma DeChavez
Benny Martinez
Kyle Plussa

Jim Dillon
Edwin Martinez
Mary Ann Porcelli

To receive Communion at home, please contact the Parish Office or email Deacon Ron at:
[email protected]
and leave your name, address, and phone number.
If you wish to have your name included in our prayer list or removed, please contact the Parish Office.
ALTAR SERVER SCHEDULE FOR MAY 20 THROUGH MAY 24 WEEKDAY MASSES

MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
8:30 A.M.
8:30 A.M.
8:30 A.M.
8:30 A.M.
8:30 A.M.
Altar Servers
M. Kinsella
V. Petrenko
C. Boysen
K. Bowers
J. Kusinski
N. Santamaria
A. Petrenko
C. LaVeau
N. Reichle
M. Moorehouse
O. Magruder
MINISTRY SCHEDULES FOR MAY 25 AND 26

SATURDAY
SUNDAY
SUNDAY
SUNDAY
SUNDAY
5:00 P.M.
7:30 A.M.
9:30 A.M.
11:15 A.M.
6:00 P.M.
Presiders
Fr. Robert Carlton
Fr. Matthew Heinrich
Fr. Robert Fedek
Fr. Matthew Heinrich
Fr. Peter Snieg

Cantors
J. Jarosz
E. Doyle
Vocal Duo/Choir
Vocal Duo
E. Doyle

Readers
G. Abraham
S. Brander
J. Jurcenko
M. Niewinski
M. Carroll
Extraordinary
C. Kogol
TBA
D. Zamirowski
C. Czarnecki
R. Zambon
Ministers
E. Smith
M. Bangert
R. Siciliano
J. Campbell
E. Schuetzner
S. Raguso
S. Witz
B. Duffy
A. Buschauer

Altar Servers
G. Masterson
M. Eaglin
A. Nosalik
G. Schnier
J. Breen
K. McLaughlin
S. McGrath
A. Nosalik
C. Walsh
K. Jummati
N. Mroz
K. Yau
S. Opitz

H. White
J. Valadez

Immaculate Conception Parish

May 19 through May 25




The sanctuary lamp is burning this week 
for the prayer intention of
Sunday, May 19 Fifth Sunday of Easter
5:00 P.M. (Saturday)N Anna Paura (18th Anniversary); Mary Cathe-
rine Mulligan (Birthday Remembrance); Francis & Moira Cross; Du- ran H. Shandor; Helen Jaworski; Adam Flondro (Living)
Mirta Urizarri
7:30 A.M.NPeople of the Parish

9:30 A.MNVicente Daylo (16th Anniversary)

11:15 A.M.NTommy Fuller

6:00 P.M.NVilma Lopez


Monday, May 20  Saint Bernardine of Siena, Priest
8:30 A.M.NVicente Daylo (16th Anniversary); Steven Lazzara

Tuesday, May 21  Saint Christopher Magallanes, Priest, and
Companions, Martyrs May 19 through May 24
8:30 A.M.NBrian M. Murray; Rev. Robert Fedek (14th Anniversary of
Ordination) (Living)

The Blessed Mother Votive is burning this
Wednesday, May 22  Saint Rita of Cascia, Religious
week for the prayer intention of
8:30 A.M.NRichard Pawlowski




Thursday, May 23 Easter Weekday Richard Smola
8:30 A.M.NCatherine Lacey


Friday, May 24  Easter Weekday
8:30 A.M.NMary Powel (Living)

Saturday, May 25  Saint Bede the Venerable, Priest and Doctor of the Church; Saint Gregory VII, Pope; Saint Mary Magdalene de’Pazzi, Virgin
5:00 P.M.N Alfred Scalzitti; Edward Labuz (Birthday Remembrance)

Sunday, May 26  Sixth Sunday of Easter
May 19 through May 24
7:30 A.M.NOwen Doherty

9:30 A.MNChester Ropski; Francis & Moira Cross; Leonardo The St. Joseph Votive is burning
Positano; Mary Ann Nimietz; Dolores JaroszOrtmann; Vilma Lopez; this week for the repose of the soul of
John Seibert; Eddie Inocencio; Salvatore Freni; Philip Bober; Sonia
Belen (In Thanksgiving for Good Health) (Living); Jim Treslley

11:15 A.M.NMaria Martino

6:00 P.M.NPeople of the Parish
Omar Ommundson

Requested by Lorraine Ommundson

PRAY FOR OUR MILITARY

U.S. Army  SSgt. John Francis Mikita, Sgt. Kevin Whalen, SSgt Martine Makita, Chris Dash, Pvt. Jason G. Cavanaugh,
Major Christopher Walsh, Capt. Benjamin Monson, 1st Lt. Katherine D. Hartnett, SPC Michael J. Stone
U.S. Navy  CMDR Michael Brasseur, Lt. Christopher Jenkins, PO Thomas T. Tudisco
U.S. Air Force  John Christopher Ocasio, Major Laurel Walsh, Captain Paul H. Kolk, LT. COL. Michael O’Koniewski
U.S. Marine  Sean Gronset
Let us pray for these women and men and all who are serving in the military. Please contact the Parish Office when these
service people return. If you are a veteran or know a veteran, the Archdiocese of Chicago has a website: vets.archchicago.org that provides information that can be of assistance.

Immaculate Conception Parish

Order of Worship - Fifth Sunday of Easter

PreMass Song Practice

Presentation of the Gifts




Save Us, Savior and Great Amen All Masses
(Chepponis)
Christians, Let Us Love One Another #475






Entrance Hymn
Holy, Holy, Holy


Memorial Acclamation, Amen
Saturday 5:00 P.M. and Sunday 6:00 P.M.


Lift High the Cross #712
All Masses
Sunday 7:30 A.M. and Sunday 9:30 A.M.
Jubilation Mass (Chepponis)
Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven #547

Sunday 11:15 A.M.


Jesus Is Risen #179
Agnus Dei





All Masses (Chepponis)
Opening Rite





All Masses
Communion Hymn
Renewal of Baptismal Promises



Saturday 5:00 P.M. and Sunday 6:00 P.M.


Spirit and Grace #346
Gloria
Sunday 7:30 A.M. and 9:30 A.M.


We Have Been Told #497
All Masses
Sunday 11:15 A.M.
Jubilation Mass (Chepponis)
Take and Eat #360






Readings, Psalm, and Gospel
Recessional Hymn
Acclamation/Verse




Saturday 5:00 P.M. and Sunday 6:00 P.M.
Breaking Bread Hymnal M p.161
This Joyful Eastertide #180

Sunday 7:30 A.M. and 9:30 A.M.
“I will praise your name forever, my king Canticle of the Sun #425
and my God.”
Sunday 11:15 A.M.


Alleluia! Let the Holy Anthem Rise #168