Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

Springfield, IL

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Cathedral Concerts

We welcome you to the 2023 Cathedral Concert Series at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield, IL. We welcome guests from across the Springfield region and beyond. We invite talented local and national musicians to this sacred space. The music that we perform will engage all your senses and provide an opportunity for spiritual and cultural enrichment. The concert series is open to anyone and at no cost.

Upcoming Concert

FIRST FRIDAY CONCERT

Join us for our First Friday Concert Series! February’s concert will feature Elizabeth Farris Byerline, Soprano, and Mark Gifford, Accompanist. The First Friday Concert Series is sponsored by the Staab Family, and is free and open to the public. All are welcome!

Friday, February 3, 2023 - 7:00 PM

February (1)

Event Calendar

Music at the Cathedral

Millikin University Choir Concert
January 14, 2023 - 7:30 PM


2023 First Friday Concerts

Elizabeth Farris Byerline, Soprano
February 3, 2023 - 7:00PM

Dr. Nichol DelGiorno, Organ & Soprano
March 3, 2023 - 7:00PM

Choral Music of Lent, Mark Gifford, Director
March 31, 2023 - 7:00PM

Fanfares and Flourishes Aaron Duncan, Trumpet & Mark Gifford, Organ
May 5, 2023 - 7:00PM

Adam Chlebek, Organ
June 2, 2023 - 7:00PM

Past Events

2022 Concerts Expand

First Friday Concerts

February 18, 2022 - Leon Lewis-Nicol, Jazz Piano

March 4, 2022 - Joe Kath, Celtic Violin

April 1, 2022 - Logan Campbell, Bass - Baritone

May 6, 2022 - Priestly Praise - Men in Black

June 3, 2022 - Young Musicians

August 5, 2022 - Beautiful Brass, Featuring Bill Mitchell & Jaime Escatel, Trombone Duet

September 2, 2022 - Nathan Laube, Organ

October 7, 2022 - Diane Dietz, Soprano

November 4, 2022 - Damien Kaplan & Mark Gifford, Dual Piano

Other Music at the Cathedral

December 11, 2022 - Advent Lessons and Carols

2021 Concerts Expand

First Friday Concerts

August 6, 2021 - Brass at the Cathedral

September 3, 2021 - Young Musicians - Local High School and College Musicians

October 1, 2021 - Christine Brewer

November 5, 2021 - Damien Kaplan, Vibraphone & Mark Gifford, Piano

Music at the Cathedral

December 12, 2021 - Advent Lessons and Carols

December 27, 2021 - Carols at Noon

 

2020 Concerts Expand

First Friday Concerts

January 8, 2020 - Millikin University Choir

February 7, 2020 - Jaime Escatel

March 6 , 2020 - Julia Kay Jamieson

2019 Concerts Expand

First Friday Concerts

March 1, 2019 - Oboist, Bradley Cardella, and soprano, Kara Mernaugh, with accompaniment by Mark Gifford

May 3, 2019 - Mr. Kamen Petkov

June 7, 2019 - Edward Donathan, Ethan Heinzel, Mitchel Goldberg, Edward Donathan, The Sound Four Quartet, Ava Southern

August 2, 2019 - Bill Mitchell, Mark Gifford

September 6, 2019 - Debbie Ross, Mark Gifford, Roger Holmes, Rhett Bradley

November 1, 2019 -Lincoln Land String Quartet

 

Gallery

Mark Staab; Kamen Petkov, Violin; PJ Staab; Mark Gifford
Mark Staab; Kamen Petkov, Violin; PJ Staab; Mark Gifford
Mark Gifford; Jay Landers, Accordion
Mark Gifford; Jay Landers, Accordion
Kara Mernaugh, Soprano; Mark Gifford; Brad CarDella, Oboe
Kara Mernaugh, Soprano; Mark Gifford; Brad CarDella, Oboe
Julia Kay Jamieson, Harp; Mark Gifford
Julia Kay Jamieson, Harp; Mark Gifford
Mark Gifford; Bishop Paprocki; Dan Miller
Mark Gifford; Bishop Paprocki; Dan Miller
Millikin University Choral
Millikin University Choral
Springfield Choral Society and Orchestra
Springfield Choral Society and Orchestra
Logan Campbell, Bass-Baritone; Christine Brewer, Soprano; Mark Gifford
Logan Campbell, Bass-Baritone; Christine Brewer, Soprano; Mark Gifford
Mark Gifford; Lukas Hassler; Bishop Paprocki; Father House
Mark Gifford; Lukas Hassler; Bishop Paprocki; Father House
 Trevor, Mark, Sol, Ethan, Ameila, Tanner, Addy - Young Musicians
Trevor, Mark, Sol, Ethan, Ameila, Tanner, Addy - Young Musicians
Joe Kath, Celtic Violin
Joe Kath, Celtic Violin
J.R. Neutel, standing and Dr. Frederick Hohman, seated.

J.R. is the President of the Reuter Organ Company that built and installed our pipe organ. Fred is the organist who played our dedication concert.
J.R. Neutel, standing and Dr. Frederick Hohman, seated. J.R. is the President of the Reuter Organ Company that built and installed our pipe organ. Fred is the organist who played our dedication concert.
Beautiful Brass - Jamie Escatel; Mark Gifford; Bill Mitchell
Beautiful Brass - Jamie Escatel; Mark Gifford; Bill Mitchell
Mark Gifford; Jantzen Eddington; Nathan Laube; Terry Lutz; Mark Eddington
Mark Gifford; Jantzen Eddington; Nathan Laube; Terry Lutz; Mark Eddington

Liturgy

Sunday Masses (unless noted differently in weekly bulletin)
Saturday Evening Vigil – 4:00PM
Sunday – 7:00AM, 10:00AM and 5:00PM

Weekday Masses (unless noted differently in weekly bulletin)
Monday thru Friday – 7:00AM and 5:15PM
Saturday – 8:00AM

Reconciliation (Confessions)
Monday thru Friday – 4:15PM to 5:00PM
Saturday – 9:00AM to 10:00AM and 2:30PM to 3:30PM
Sunday – 4:00PM to 4:45PM

Adoration
Tuesdays and Thursdays – 4:00PM to 5:00PM

 

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Parish Information

Parish Address
524 East Lawrence Avenue
Springfield, Illinois 62703

Parish Office Hours
Monday thru Thursday – 8:00AM to 4:00PM
Fridays – CLOSED

Parish Phone
(217) 522-3342

Parish Fax
(217) 210-0136

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