Welcome to the Cathedral of the
Immaculate Conception!
Diocese of Springfield in Illinois
Welcome to the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield, IL!
We are glad you are here, for however long you are with us. If you are a visitor of the Cathedral, please contact the Parish Office for tour or group information and hospitality. If you are looking to make the Cathedral your home, we welcome you and are excited to meet you!
Whether you are a visitor or a longtime parishioner, please watch this video to learn more about our beautiful Cathedral. We look forward to hearing from you soon!
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Dear Friends, Some things change; some things stay the same. As for change, I’m modifying slightly our OCIA process. OCIA (formerly RCIA) stands for Order of Christian Initiation of Adults. It’s the formation process the Church provides to prepare the unbaptized for baptism and to live the Catholic Faith after the Easter Vigil. Starting September 10th, this year’s OCIA will meet weekly instead of biweekly. This means every Thursday evening from 6 to 7:30pm we will gather for a meal and then make a pilgrimage into the holy places of what Catholics believe, how we worship, how we live, and how we pray. The Bible and the Catechism will be our guides, and I will be inviting guests in to share their love…
