No Faith Formation Classes on Wednesday 1/22/2020 at both parishes due to school begin cancelled due to the winter storm. [1/22/20, 11:30 a.m.]

When winter weather impedes travel or makes coming to Mass hazardous, [as is the case for age, health, or physical conditions] you are exempt from the obligation to attend Mass....

Confirmation I Retreat @ Cherokee postponed from Sunday January 19 to Sunday January 26

As Galva-Holstein has cancelled school for Friday 1/17/20 due to the winter storm warning, there is NO Mass at OLGC-Holstein on Friday 1/17/2020. [1/16/2020, 10:10 p.m.]

is a Catholic website which has hundreds of good Catholic video and audio programs, movies, and books easily on a computer, laptop, or smart phone at any hour of the day [even now in the Immaculate Conception parish hall and school building-now with wifi connection]. Our parishes have subscribed thank you to your DAA-Together As One donations. You may sign up by:...

will be presented by Tom Chapman, Executive Director of the Iowa Catholic Conference, at Corpus Christ Parish Center in Fort Dodge on January 30 at 6:30 p.m.

awards tuition grants to students of qualifying families that attend a Catholic school in the Diocese of Sioux City. By contributing to the Monsignor Lafferty Tuition Foundation, donors can receive a tax credit certificate worth 65% of their donation....

are due December 31 if received or postmarked by 12/31/19. Donations received or postmarked 1/1/20 and after will be recorded as a 2020 donation to comply with federal law. We cannot accept donations in 2019 for 2020 or in 2020 for 2019. Thank you for your understanding and generosity!

Christmas Eve Masses = 4:00 p.m. @ IC, 7:00 p.m. @ OLGC; Christmas Day Mass - 9:00 a.m. @ IC

for all parishioners on Wednesday December 18, 7:15 p.m., at OLGC in Holstein...

This Solemnity is transferred to Dec. 9th this year because the Second Sunday of Advent falls on Dec. 8th. Although the Solemnity is transferred, the obligation to attend Mass does not transfer...

is an epic motion picture [153 minutes, PG, 2014] from Ignatius Press on the life of Mary, mother of Christ, from her childhood through the Resurrection of Jesus will be shown Sunday December 8, 3:30 p.m. in the parish hall at Immaculate Conception-Cherokee. Free...

Died 11/25/19. Funeral will be Monday December 2, 10: 30 a.m.

will be prayed at the end of Sunday Masses before the final song is sung beginning the First Sunday of Advent....

Today we celebrate the columniation of the Church Year: the Solemnity of Christ the King as we recognize that Jesus Christ is King,...

died Saturday 11/16/19. Funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee.

of Ames, Iowa, and formerly of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Thursday evening, November 14, 2019 at Accura Healthcare in Ames, Iowa. Funeral is Thursday, November 21st, at 10:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception-Cherokee

copies of PAUL, APOSTLE OF CHRIST and FULL OF GRACE are available for $15 each by contacting the parish office in Cherokee until all are sold.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the showing of PAUL, APOSTLE OF CHRIST [PG-13] and our RESTORED Youth Rally last weekend. Thank you to everyone who assisted with setup and with the meals last weekend. Thank you to everyone who contributed to the annual diocesan St. Joseph Education Society collection. Thank you everyone who joined us for our 24-hour adoration for vocations. Thank you to the men and women of our parishes who have served our country to protect our freedoms....

is November 11. If you enjoy receiving The Catholic Globe newspaper, the official newspaper of the Diocese of Sioux City, please pay your $30 subscription by November 11 or ...