August 7, 2015

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The Coming Month

August 7

Marian University chapel, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis. Lumen Dei Catholic Business Group, Mass and monthly meeting, 6:30-8:30 a.m., breakfast, $15 per person. Information: 317-435-3447 or lumen.dei@comcast.net.

Our Lady of the Greenwood Church, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. First Friday celebration of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Mass, 5:45 p.m., exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, following Mass until 10 p.m., sacrament of Reconciliation available. Information: 317-888-2861 or info@olgreenwood.org.

St. Lawrence Church, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Charismatic Mass, praise and worship, 7 p.m., Mass and healing prayer, 7:30 p.m. Information: 317-366-4854.

August 8

Helpers of God’s Precious Infants Prayer Vigil, Terre Haute. 7:30 a.m. Mass at the Carmelite Monastery at 59 Allendale, 9:25 a.m. parking on Ohio Blvd., 9:30 a.m. assemble on sidewalk in front of Planned Parenthood at 30 S. 3rd St. for prayers, 10 a.m. travel to St. Patrick Adoration Chapel at 1807 Poplar St. for Divine Mercy Chaplet, completed around 10:30 a.m.

August 8-9

All Saints Parish, St. Paul Campus, 9788 N. Dearborn Road, Guilford. Parish Picnic, Sat. 5 p.m.-midnight, Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m., music, children’s games; Sat. pork tenderloin dinner 5-8 p.m., Sun. chicken dinner 11 a.m.-4 p.m., both dinners $12 ages 11 and older, $6 ages 10 and younger. Information: 812-576-4302.

August 9

St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Mass in French,

1 p.m. Information: 317-523-4193 or acfadi2014@gmail.com.

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Church, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Class of ’63 monthly gathering, 6 p.m. Mass, optional dinner afterward. Information: 317-408-6396.

St. Mary Parish, 2500 St. Mary’s Drive, Lanesville. Parish Picnic, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., quilts, games, chicken and ham dinners. Information: 812-952-2853.

August 11

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, meeting, 12:30 p.m. Information: 317-888-7625 or vlgmimi@aol.com.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Taizé prayer service, 7-8 p.m. Information: 812-535-2952 or provctr@spsmw.org.

August 12

Marian University Theatre, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis. Marian Adult Program, “Work Shouldn’t Hurt,” Chris Lytle, presenter, 6-8 p.m., no charge. Information: 317-955-6271 or marian.edu/bullying.

August 13

St. Mark the Evangelist Parish, Cenacle (house on parish grounds), Indianapolis. Hope and Healing Survivors of Suicide support group, 7 p.m. Information: 317-851-8344.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, White Violet Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Summer Learning Series: Worm Composting, Candace Minster, instructor, 5-7 p.m., $15 per person. Information: 812-535-2952 or ProvCenter.org.

August 14

Knights of Columbus Hall, 511 E. Thompson Road, Indianapolis. Southside Catholic Business Professionals Breakfast Series, speaker Harvard offensive lineman Cole Toner, Mass 7 a.m., breakfast and speaker following Mass, $5 non-members, $3 members. Information: Christy Wright, cmw_76_99@yahoo.com.

St. Luke Church, 7575 Holliday Dr. E., Indianapolis. Catholic Radio Indy Mass and Luncheon to honor St. Maximillian Kolbe, 11:30 a.m. RSVP required: 317-870-8400.

August 14-15

Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ Parish, 7225 Southeastern Ave., Indianapolis. Augustravaganza, 4 p.m.-midnight, bingo, food, music, entertainment: Sat. 5:30 p.m. 5k Walk/Run and 1 mile Family Run. 9 a.m., Mass 5:30 p.m. Information: 317-357-1200.

August 15

Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, Indianapolis. Mass and Divine Mercy Chaplet at 8:30 a.m. at St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., followed by prayer at a local abortion center, and continued prayer at the church for those who wish to remain.

Helpers of God’s Precious Infants Prayer Vigil, Terre Haute. 7:30 a.m. Mass at the Carmelite Monastery at 59 Allendale, 9:25 a.m. parking on Ohio Blvd., 9:30 a.m. assemble on sidewalk in front of Planned Parenthood at 30 S. 3rd St. for prayers, 10 a.m. travel to St. Patrick Adoration Chapel at 1807 Poplar St. for Divine Mercy Chaplet, completed around 10:30 a.m.

August 20

St. Joseph Parish, 1375 S. Mickley Ave., Indianapolis.

Third Thursday Adoration, interceding for women experiencing crisis pregnancy, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., with Mass at 5:45 p.m.

August 21

Northside Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange Mass, breakfast and program, “A Sabbatical from the Corporate Life: A family of 5 sails the ocean for 2 years,” Marc Konesco, founder/president, TACK, presenter, 7-9 a.m., $15 members, $21 non-members, breakfast included. Reservations and information: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.

August 21-22

St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, 4625 N. Kenwood Ave., Indianapolis. Sausage Fest, Fri. 6 p.m.-midnight, Sat. 5 p.m.-midnight, food, music, games. Information: 317-253-1461.

August 22

St. John the Evangelist Church, 126 W. Georgia St., Indianapolis. Faithful Citizens Rosary procession, 1 p.m., procession. Information: faithful.citizens2016@gmail.com.

Knights of Columbus, 1040 N. Post road, Indianapolis. Rummage sale, 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Information: 317-356-9941.

Convent of the Immaculate Conception, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Sisters of St. Francis, project filling bags with personal items to be given to agencies that work with the poor, homeless and battered, 2-3:30 p.m. Information: 812-933-6431.

August 22-23

St. Mary Parish Festival held at St. Mary’s School, 1331 E. Hunter Robbins Way, Greensburg. “On Eagle’s Wings,” 5k Walk/Run, Sat. 9 a.m. in memory of Steve and Denise Butz and Don and Barb Horan, Kids Fun Run 10 a.m. (www.oneagleswings5k.com for costs), Mass 4:30 p.m.; Parish Festival, Sat. 5 p.m.-midnight, Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., food, games, bake sale, music; Sun. fried chicken dinner 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Information: 812-663-8427 or www.stmarysfestival.com.

August 23

All Saint Parish, St. Paul Campus, 9798 N. Dearborn Road, Guilford. Ladies Sodality breakfast buffet, 7:30 a.m.-noon, free-will donation. Information: 812-623-2349.

August 27-29

St. Ann Parish, 6350 S. Mooresville Road, Indianapolis. Annual Summer Festival, 5-11 p.m. rides, games, food. Information: 317-821-2909.

August 28

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, rummage sale, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Information: 317-888-7625 or vlgmimi@aol.com.

August 28-29

Pope John XXIII School, 221 W. State St., Madison. Prince of Peace Parish Community Festival, 5 p.m.-midnight, food, rides, games. Information: 812-265-4166.

August 29

St. Patrick Parish, 950 Prospect St., Indianapolis. Catechesis training for Spanish-speaking catechists, 8:30 a.m.-noon, free, registration required. Information and registration: Sister Karen Durliat at kdurliat@thedome.org or 317-631-5824.

St. Monica Parish, 6131 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis. St. Monica Feast Day Festival, 6:30-10:30 p.m., international food $1 per item, entertainment, games. Information: 317-253-2193.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 5692 N. Central Ave., Indianapolis. 5k Run/Walk 9 a.m., $15 pre-registration, $50 pre-registration family of 4-6 people, children 6 and under no charge; Fall Kick-Off Fest, 4-11 p.m., food, music, games, adults $1 admission, under 21 free. Information: 317-257-2266.

Mount Saint Francis Retreat Center, 101 St. Anthony Drive, Mount St. Francis. Picnic, 11 a.m.-midnight, chicken dinner, games, quilts, Mass 4 p.m. Information: 812-923-8817.

September 2

Archbishop O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Solo Seniors, Catholic, educational, charitable and social singles, 50 and over, single, separated, widowed or divorced. New members welcome. 6:30 p.m. Information: 317-243-0777.

Catholic Radio Indy studios, 8383 Craig St., Suite 280, Indianapolis. Women of Grace Bible Study, 9:30-11:30 a.m. every other Wednesday  from Sept. 2, 2015 to May 11, 2016. $13.47 for book, $28.88 for workbook, or $42.35 for both. Information or registeration: 317-870-8400, or register online at www.CatholicRadioIndy.org.

September 4

Marian University chapel, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis. Lumen Dei Catholic Business Group, Mass and monthly meeting, 6:30-8:30 a.m., breakfast, $15 per person. Information: 317-435-3447 or lumen.dei@comcast.net.

Our Lady of the Greenwood Church, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. First Friday celebration of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Mass, 5:45 p.m., exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, following Mass until 10 p.m., sacrament of Reconciliation available. Information: 317-888-2861 or info@olgreenwood.org.

St. Lawrence Church, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Charismatic Mass, praise and worship, 7 p.m., Mass and healing prayer, 7:30 p.m. Information: 317-366-4854.

September 4-6

St. Joseph Parish, 1375 S. Mickley Ave., Indianapolis. Fall Festival, Fri. and Sat. 5-11 p.m., Sun. 3-11 p.m., food, rides, games. Information: 317-244-9002.

September 4-7

Sacred Heart Parish, gymnasium, 558 Nebeker St., Clinton. Spaghetti Dinner, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Information: 765-832-8468.

September 5

Helpers of God’s Precious Infants Prayer Vigil, Terre Haute. 7:30 a.m. Mass at the Carmelite Monastery at 59 Allendale, 9:25 a.m. parking on Ohio Blvd., 9:30 a.m. assemble on sidewalk in front of Planned Parenthood at 30 S. 3rd St. for prayers, 10 a.m. travel to St. Patrick Adoration Chapel at 1807 Poplar St. for Divine Mercy Chaplet, completed around 10:30 a.m.

St. Michael Church, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. First Saturday Devotional Prayer Group, Mass, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, rosary, confession, meditation, 8 a.m. Information: 765-647-5462.

September 6

St. Catherine of Siena Parish, 9995 E. Base Road, Greensburg. Parish Festival, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., famous Fireside Inn fried chicken dinner. Information: 812-934-2880.

September 7

St. Peter Parish, 1207 East Road, Brookville. Labor Day Festival, 10 a.m.-10 p.m., family style chicken dinner. Information: 812-623-3670.

St. Anthony Parish, 4781 E. Morris Church St., Morris. Labor Day Festival, 10 a.m., food, games. Information: 812-934-6218.

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General Announcements

Artists sought for SS. Francis and Clare festival in Greenwood on Sept. 25-26

Artists are needed for the Saint Francis and Clare Parish Festival’s “Art in the Park” and “Art after Dark” events in Greenwood on Sept. 25-26.

Throughout the duration of the festival, the art events will feature local artists displaying and selling their masterpieces—including oil paintings, water color, pen-ink drawings, photography, pottery, handmade beads, jewelry, wood and art—while live music radiates and local wines are offered.

Art in the Park will be held outdoors on Sept. 26 from noon–6 p.m. Booth space is a standard 10-by-10 area, and the application fee is $30.

Art after Dark is an indoor event on Sept. 25 from 5–9 p.m. and on Sept. 26 from noon-9 p.m. Booth space is a standard 10-by-10 area, and overhead and row lighting will be provided. The application fee for Art after Dark is $75.

For more information, log on to www.ss-fc.org and click on Festival 2015, or contact Rory Small at 317-752-1129 or rorysmall@yahoo.com.

 

Fatima Retreat House hosts annual Day of Prayer with theme ‘Prayer through Mary’s Eyes’ on Aug. 24

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., in Indianapolis, will host its annual Day of Prayer from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Aug. 24. The theme of this year’s Day of Prayer is, “Prayer through Mary’s Eyes.”

Join Fatima Retreat House director and retreat leader Father James Farrell as he uncovers some of the ways that Mary can remind us of the essential elements of prayer.

Mary listens to, ponders, challenges and loves her son in countless ways. Each of their interactions is a form of prayer. This prayer event renews awareness of what Mary teaches by her example.

The cost is $40 and includes a continental breakfast, lunch, the program and all materials. Mass will also be celebrated. Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m.

To register or for more information, log on to www.archindy.org/Fatima and click on “Register,” or call 317-545-7681.

 

All Saints Parish to hold two vocation events for girls and women on Aug. 22 in Dearborn County

All Saints Parish will host two vocation discernment events at the St. Martin Campus, 8044 Yorkridge Road, in Guilford, on Aug. 20.

The first event, a retreat for girls in grades 6-12, will be held from 12:30-6:30 p.m. The event includes Mass, scapular enrollment, and the opportunity to interact with sisters from four different religious communities: Franciscan Daughters of Mary from Covington, Ky.; Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration of Mishawaka, Ind.; Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia of Nashville, Tenn.; and Servants of the Lord and the Virgin Marara of Washington, D.C.

The second retreat is for women who have graduated from high school and older. It includes 5:30 p.m. Mass, followed by dinner from 6:30-8:30 p.m. with sisters from the above communities.

The event is free, but registration by Aug. 20 is required.

To register, contact Father Johnathan Meyer at frmeyer@etczone.com.

 

Franciscan priest offers day of reflection in Sellersburg on Aug. 15

Conventual Franciscan Father David Lenz will offer a day of reflection at St. John Paul II Parish’s St. Joseph Campus, 2605 St. Joe Road W., in Sellersburg, from 10 a.m.-3:45 p.m. on Aug. 15.

The theme is, “Strengthening Ourselves for the Battle.” The day includes talks, reconciliation, quiet time, prayer, Mass and lunch. Participants are invited to stay for the 4 p.m. vigil Mass.

St. John Paul II Parish’s St. Gianna Pro-Life Group is sponsoring the event. There is no cost, but free-will offerings will be accepted.

To RSVP, call 812-246-2252 or 812-883-3563.

 

Bishop Luers High School gathering for Indianapolis alumni set for Aug. 13

Indianapolis area residents who are graduates of Bishop Luers High School in Fort Wayne, Ind., are invited to an “Alumni Meet and Greet!” at Hall’s Castleton Grill, 6010 E. 82nd St., in Indianapolis, from 5-7 p.m. on Aug. 13.

Hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar will be provided.

RSVP to Sarah Shank at sshank@bishopluers.org, or call 260-456-1261 ext. 3039.

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Retreats and Programs

August 7

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Movie Night, “The Blue Butterfly,” 6:30-9 p.m., free-will donation. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

August 7-13

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “The Image as a Window to the Spiritual: An Artist’s Six-Day Hands-on Workshop and Retreat,” Benedictine Brother Martin Erspamer and Passionists Brother Michael Moran, presenters, $540 single, $875 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 8

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Prayer series, “Praying with Thomas Merton: A Modern Day Mystic,” Franciscan Sisters Cecily Jones and Mary Swain, presenters, 9:30-11:30 a.m., $25 per person. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

August 9

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee talk, “Walking with the Saints: St. Clare of Assisi,” Franciscan Sister Diane Jamison, presenter, 10:45 a.m.-noon, free-will donation. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

August 11

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Money, Sex, Politics and Religion: Connecting Faith and Real Life, Ken Ogorek, presenter, 7-9 p.m. $20 per person. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. “Taizé Prayer,” 7-8 p.m. Information: 812-535-2952 or provctr@spsmw.org.

August 17

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Silent self-guided days, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $31 per person. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 18

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Retreat Day: Spend a Day with God, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $35 per person includes room for the day and lunch. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

August 19

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind, presenter, 3-4:30 p.m. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

August 20

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Seasonal Community Labyrinth, “peace and Nature Garden Walk, Benedictine Sisters Cathy Anne Lepore and Angela Jarboe, presenters, 7-8:30 p.m., free-will donations accepted. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

August 21-23

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “The Beatitudes: The Foundation of Christian Spirituality,” Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 22

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. “Carl Jung and the Ego and Persona,” Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind, PhD and Claire Sherman, PhD, presenters, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 per person includes lunch, $65 per person CEU credit. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

August 24

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Annual Day of Prayer, Father Jim Farrell, facilitator. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 28-30

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Being Born Anew,” Benedictine Father Adrian Burke, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 8

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Vatican II’s Decree on Christian Unity, Session one of four, “Causes of Christian Dis-Unity,” Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman, presenter, 7-8:30 p.m., $15 per session. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

September 11-13

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Caravaggio’s Concern,” Benedictine Father Noël Mueller, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 12

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Family Time with Nature, Benedictine Sister Sheila Fitzpatrick and Linda Buckley, presenters, 9 a.m.-noon, $5 per person, ages 2 and under no charge. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. “Praying as We Age,” Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind, presenter, 9:30-11:30 a.m., $25 per person. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

September 14

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Silent self-guided days, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $31 per person. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

September 15

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Vatican II’s Decree on Christian Unity, Session two of four, “Decree on Christian Unity (On Ecumenism),” Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman, presenter, 7-8:30 p.m., $15 per session. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

September 15-17

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Midweek retreat, “Mary, Mother of the Church,” Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 17

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Seasonal Community Labyrinth, “peace and Nature Garden Walk, Benedictine Sisters Cathy Anne Lepore and Angela Jarboe, presenters, 7-8:30 p.m., free-will donations accepted. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

September 18-20

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Sleeper Awake!,” Benedictine Father Adrian Burke, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 22

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Vatican II’s Decree on Christian Unity, Session three of four, “Application of Principles of Ecumenism (1993),” Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman, presenter, 7-8:30 p.m., $15 per session. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

September 24

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Retreat Day: Spend a Day with God, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $35 per person includes room for the day and lunch. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

September 25-27

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Living Monastic Values in Everyday Life,” Benedictine Brother Martin Erspamer, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 29

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Vatican II’s Decree on Christian Unity, Session four of four, “The Future of Christian Unity),” Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman, presenter, 7-8:30 p.m., $15 per session. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

October 2-3

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Aldo Leopold Benedictine Style,” Benedictine Sisters Sheila Fitzpatrick, Kathleen Yeadon and Angela Jorboe, presenters, $115 includes meals. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

October 2-4

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Essential Structures of Catholic Life,” Benedictine Father Vincent Tobin, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 3

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. “Praying Without Words,” Franciscan Sisters Barb Piller and Michelle Coriss, presenters, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 per person includes lunch. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

October 7

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Retreat Day: Spend a Day with God, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $35 per person includes room for the day and lunch. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

October 9-11

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Looking Deeper into the Rule of St. Benedict,” Benedictine Father Harry Hagan, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 10

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. “Praying with Teresa of Avila,” Angela Nevitt-Meyer, presenter, 9:30-11:30 a.m., $25 per person. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

October 12

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Silent self-guided days, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $31 per person. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

October 16-18

Saint Mary of the Woods, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Discernment weekend for women 18-42, no charge. Information: 812-535-2895 or eben@spsmw.org.

October 19-23

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Priests retreat, “The Sermon on the Mount: Challenges for Contemporary Priestly Ministry” Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell, presenter, $425 single. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 23-25

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Listening to God with a Discerning Ear,” Benedictine Father Adrian Burke, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 27-29

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Midweek retreat, “Beauty as a Pathway to God: Religious Art and Symbol in the Spiritual Life,” Benedictine Brother Martin Erspamer, presenter, $235 single, $395 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 31

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. “Befriending Death,” Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind, presenter, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 per person includes lunch. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

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