About St. Mary’s Assumption · Durand, Wisconsin
St. Mary's Assumption Parish in Durand, Wisconsin, is part of the Catholic Tri-Parish network, which includes Holy Rosary in Lima and Sacred Heart in Mondovi. The parish offers weekend Masses, sacramental preparation, and active ministries including youth groups, choirs, and outreach to the homebound. It also operates Assumption Catholic School and hosts community events like Fall Festivals and OCIA programs for adults and children. The parish serves a rural Wisconsin community with a focus on faith formation and sacramental life.
Why belong here
Join a welcoming community that offers strong faith formation for children and adults, active parish ministries including choirs and outreach, and sacramental preparation for Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, and more. The parish also supports families through Assumption Catholic School and hosts events like Fall Festivals and OCIA programs to deepen Catholic life.
Mass times at St. Mary’s Assumption
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Half hour before each weekend Mass
- Mondays 6:00PM at St. Mary's, Durand
- During 24 Hour Adoration, typically at noon and 6:30PM
- Or call the Central Office to make an appointment
Adoration times
- During 24 Hour Adoration, typically at noon and 6:30PM
Liturgical Ministries
Interested in serving? Contact Diane at the Central Office (715-672-5640) to join as a Lector, Eucharistic Minister, Sacristan, Altar Server, or Usher.
- Lector
- Eucharistic Minister
- Sacristan
- Altar Server
- Usher
Tri-Parish Choirs
Join the choir loft on Sundays or contact Belinda Poeschel for practice dates during Advent, Christmas, Lent, and Easter.
Ministry to the Homebound
Contact the Central Office to arrange Communion visits or to request a visitor for yourself or a loved one.
Prayer Chain
Add yourself or a loved one to the prayer chain by contacting a parishioner or the Central Office.
Sacraments
Sacraments including Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, and Convalidation are available with preparation classes and scheduling requirements.
- Baptism (requires preparation class)
- First Communion (requires enrollment in ACS or Tri-Parish RE)
- Confirmation (requires enrollment in Tri-Parish RE)
- Marriage (must be scheduled at least one year in advance)
- Convalidation of Marriage (for Catholics married outside the Church)
OCIA & Faith Formation
OCIA for adults and children prepares candidates for full initiation into the Catholic Faith. Contact Deacon Edward Wendt for details.
- OCIA for Adults (18+)
- OCIA for Children (grades 2-12)
- Religious Education & Youth Ministry (separate pages)