January 12, 2018

Events Calendar

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The Coming Month

January 13

St. John Paul II Parish, St. Paul Campus, 216 Schellers Ave., Sellersburg. “Christ Alive in You—The Discipline of ‘Living Christ’ in the World,” 4-8 p.m. Mass followed by mini-retreat and dinner, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, free. Information: 812-246-3969.

January 14

St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 4625 N. Kenwood Ave., Indianapolis. Mass in French, 12:30 p.m. Information: 317-627-7729 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.

January 17

Calvary Mausoleum Chapel, 435 W. Troy Ave., Indianapolis. Monthly Mass, 2 p.m. Information: 317-784-4439 or www.catholiccemeteries.cc.

Marian University, Marian Theater, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis. Sue Ellen Browder, nationally known pro-life speaker, 7-8 p.m., followed by question and answer session and reception, free admission. Information: swood160@marian.edu, 317-504-2030. 

January 18

St. Joseph Parish, 1401 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. Information: 317-244-9002.

Our Lady of Peace Cemetery and Mausoleum, 9001 Haverstick Road, Indianapolis. Monthly Mass, 2 p.m. Information: 317-574-8898 or www.catholiccemeteries.cc.

January 19

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish, 7575 Holliday Dr. E., Indianapolis. Dr. Ray Guarendi: “Standing Strong as a Parent,” clinical psychologist, author, speaker, EWTN radio and television host, 7-9 p.m., free but registration required, babysitting available. Registration: goo.gl/5UHacs. Information: 317-259-4373, ext. 256 or dcarollo@stluke.org.

Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, Indiana Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch presenting, Mass 7 a.m., buffet breakfast and program following. $15 members, $21 non-members. Information, registration: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.

St. Jude School, 5375 McFarland Road, Indianapolis. Kindergarten Open House, for prospective students and families, 12:30-2 p.m. Information: 317-784-6828. www.sjsindy.org.

January 20

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral Parish Parlor, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Funeral Vigil Service Workshop, for ecclesial lay ministers presiding at a funeral vigil in the absence of a priest or deacon, Father Patrick Beidelman presenting, 9 a.m.-noon. Information: Deb VanVelse, 317-236-1586, dvanvelse@archindy.org.

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.

January 22

Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, 19 N. Alabama St., Brazil. Solemn Observance of Roe v. Wade Supreme Court Decision, meet in church parking lot at 11:55 a.m., walk to Clay County Courthouse, 609 E. National Ave. and 3rd St., noon-1 p.m., signs provided. Information: Tom McBroom, 812-841-0060.

January 26

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Girls Night Out: Women Helping Women, supporting Beacon of Hope and their work against domestic violence, mini-manicures, massages, dessert bar, crafting, door prizes, 7-9:30 p.m., $25. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

January 25

St. Michael the Archangel -Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Monthly Ecumenical Taizé Prayer Service, sung prayers, meditation and readings. 7-8 p.m. Information: 317-926-7359 or rectory@saintmichaelindy.org.

January 28

St. Matthew the Evangelist School, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Open House, for prospective families, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Information: 317-251-3997, rsobolewski@saintmatt.org.

St. Lawrence Parish, Learning Center, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis.  “Wisdom: God’s Vision for Life” Bible Study, explore Proverbs, Wisdom, Sirach, Ecclesiastes and experience the joy it brings, offered 8 weeks on Mon., 7 p.m. or Wed., 12:45 p.m., $25. Information and registration, contact Sandra Hartlieb, 317-372-5925 or shartlieb@saintlawrence.net.

January 29

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Serra Club Dinner Meeting, Benedictine Father Justin Duvall presenting on the Benedictine way of life, 5:40 p.m. rosary followed by dinner, $15. Information: 317-748-1478 or smclaughlin@holyspirit.cc.

January 31

St. Nicholas School, 6459 E. St. Nicholas Dr., Sunman. Open House, for prospective parents and students, 6-7 p.m. Information: 812-623-2348, school.stnicholas-sunman.org.

February 2

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 9 p.m., sacrament of Reconciliation available. Information: 317-888-2861 or info@olgreenwood.org.

St. Lawrence Church, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Charismatic Renewal Praise and Mass, praise and worship 7 p.m., Mass 7:30 p.m. Information: 317-546-7328, mkeyes@indy.rr.com.

Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., Father Coady Owens presiding, optional tour of center to follow. Information: 317-829-6800, www.womenscarecenter.org.

February 3

St. Michael Church, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. First Saturday Marian Devotional Prayer Group, Mass, prayers, rosary, confession, meditation, 8 a.m. Information: 765-647-5462.

February 6

Mission 27 Resale, 132 Leota St., Indianapolis. Senior Discount Day, every Tuesday, seniors get 30 percent off clothing, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., ministry supports Indianapolis St. Vincent de Paul Society Food Pantry and Changing Lives Forever program. Information: 317-687-8260.

February 7

Knights of Columbus Council 3433, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Solo Seniors, Catholic, educational, charitable and social singles, 50 and over, single, separated, widowed or divorced. New members welcome. 6 p.m. Information:  317-243-0777.

February 8

St. Andrew the Apostle, Intercultural Pastoral Institute, Lower Level, 4052 E. 38th St., Indianapolis. Black Catholic Young Adult Gathering, sponsored by archdiocesan Black Catholic Ministry, 6:30-8 p.m., for ages 18-35, but all are welcome, childcare available with advance reservations, free.  Information and childcare reservations: Pearlette Springer, 317-236-1474, pspringer@archindy.org.

February 10

St. Bartholomew Church, 1306 27th St., Columbus. 12th Annual Concert Series: Young Musicians Concert,7 p.m., free will offering. Complete list of all concerts: www.saintbartholomew.org, Music Ministry or bminut@stbparish.net.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Seton Elementary Campus, 801 W. Main St., Richmond. Chocolate Fest, hors d’oeuvres, chocolate, silent auction, 5-8 p.m., $15 pre-sale tickets only through Feb. 9. Information and tickets: Lisa Rourke, 765-969-4919.

February 11

St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 4625 N. Kenwood Ave., Indianapolis. Mass in French, 12:30 p.m. Information: 317-627-7729 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.

February 13

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Monthly Taizé Prayer Service, theme “Praying for Peace in the World and in Our Hearts,” 7-8 p.m., silent and spoken prayers, simple music, silence. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org.

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, Christmas Party and Pitch-In, noon. Information: 317-223-3687, vlgmimi@aol.com.

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General Announcements 

Exhibit of dimensional art on display at Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery

An exhibit of two- and three-dimensional works by Ferdinand artist Curtis Uebelhor will be on display in the Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery, 200 Hill Dr., in St. Meinrad, from Jan. 20-Feb. 20.

Uebelhor works with found or discarded objects or surplus bits and pieces to furnish wry commentary on social issues such as education or the environment.

He has participated in many juried shows and exhibitions. His work is found in public and private collections, including the Sheldon Swope Museum, the Mobile Museum of Art and the Kentucky Foundation for Women.

The exhibit is free and open to the public.

For library hours, call 812-357-6401, 800-987-7311 or visit www.saintmeindrad.edu/library/hours. All times are Central Time.

 

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center to host Girls Night Out on Jan. 26

A Girls Night Out: Women Helping Women event will be held at Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., in Beech Grove, from 7-9:30 p.m. on Jan. 26.

Activities include mini manicures, massages, a dessert bar, crafting and door prizes.

The cost is $25 per person with a portion of the proceeds benefiting Beacon of Hope Crisis Center in Indianapolis to help those affected by domestic violence.

For more information or to register, call 317-788-7581 or www.benedictinn.org.

 

Marian University to host nationally known pro-life speaker on Jan. 17

Marian University will host nationally known pro-life speaker Sue Ellen Browder at Marian Theater, 3200 Cold Spring Road, in Indianapolis, from 7-8 p.m. on Jan. 17.

Browder is the author of Subverted: How I Helped the Sexual Revolution Hijack the Women’s Movement, which provides investigative research on how the pro-life, pro-family feminist movement of the late 1800s was hijacked by proponents of the sexual revolution of the 1960s. Browder learned this firsthand as a writer for Cosmopolitan magazine in the 1970s. After she became a Catholic in 2003, she investigated how the authentic women’s movement and the sexual revolution became joined together.

A question-and-answer session and reception will follow the talk.

Admission is free.

For more information, e-mail swood160@marian.edu or call 317-504-2030.

 

National Federation of Priests’ Council to hold convocation in Chicago in April

The National Federal of Priests’ Council (NFPC) will hold its 50th Annual Convocation of Priests at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel, 163 E Walton Pl., in Chicago, on April 23-26.

The theme of the convocation is “NFPC and the U.S. Priesthood: Looking Back-Looking Forward.”

The convocation is open to all U.S. priests and bishops, and is designed as a time for prayer, discussion, presentations and fellowship.

Information on registration and hotel accommodations, along with a confirmed speaker list and preliminary schedule, can be found at www.nfpc.org under the Annual Convocation tab or by calling 312-442-9700.

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Retreats and Programs

January 14

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Meaningful Matinees, viewing of the movie War Room, followed by informal discussion, 2-5 p.m., free will offering. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

January 16

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Series: Women, Wine and Song!, three Tuesdays, Jan. 23 and 30. Providence Sisters Jan Craven and Paula Damiano presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $10 per session, $25 for all three. Registration deadline: Jan 12. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

January 17

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., $35 includes room for the day and lunch, spiritual direction available for additional $30. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

January 18

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Nature Nights, Benedictine Sister Sheila Fitzpatrick presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., free will offering. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

January 19-20

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Divine Mercy Retreat, Our Lady of Mercy Sisters M. Caterina Esselen and M. Confida Gilera presenting. Information and registration: www.motheroftheredeemer.com or 812-825-4642, ext. 1.

Mount St. Francis Retreat Center, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Women’s Retreat: Unlocking the Treasures of the Catholic Faith, Franciscan Brother Bob Baxter presenting, $85 single, $70 shared, $45 commuters. Information and registration: 812-923-8817, www.mountsaintfrancis.org.

January 20

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Poetry as Spiritual Practice: Reading, Praying and Writing, Providence Sister Mary Montgomery presenting, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: Jan. 15. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

January 26

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  Silent Self-Guided Day of Reflection, $35 includes room for the day, continental breakfast, lunch and use of common areas, additional $28 extends stay to include the night before or night after day of silence, $9 for dinner when available. Information and registration: 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

January 27

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Compassion vs. Codependency, Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind and Dr. Claire Sherman presenting, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

January 30

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Dealing with Grief, Franciscan Sister Janet Born presenting, eight Tuesdays, 2:30-4:30 p.m. or 6-8 p.m., $85 includes book. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

February 8

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Nature Nights: Bringing Nature Home, Benedictine Sister Angela Jarboe presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., free will offering. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Meaningful Matinees, viewing of the movie Collateral Beauty, followed by informal discussion, 2-5 p.m., free will offering. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

February 9-11

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Retreat for Busy Catholic Moms, Providence Sister Mary Montgomery presenting, Fri. 6:30 p.m.-Sun. 1:30 p.m., $215 includes lodging and meals, $125 without lodging. Registration deadline Feb. 2. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Winning Relationships—A Married Couples Retreat, Benedictine Father Noël Mueller, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

February 13

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 includes room for the day and lunch, spiritual direction available for $30. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

February 14

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. De-clutter Your Life for Lent: Living an Intentional 40 Days, Benedictine Sister Julie Sewell presenting, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., $40 includes lunch. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  Silent Self-Guided Day of Reflection, $35 includes room for the day, continental breakfast, lunch and use of common areas, additional $28 extends stay to include the night before or night after day of silence, $9 for dinner when available. Information and registration: 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

February 16-18

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Following Our Holy Desires, Jesuit Father William Blazek presenting. Information and registration: www.motheroftheredeemer.com or 812-825-4642, ext. 1.

Mount St. Francis Retreat Center, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Weekend of Peace for Women, Judy Ribar presenting,  7 p.m. Fri. through 2 p.m. Sun., includes accommodations, lunches and dinners, breakfast on your own in the Loftus House kitchen, $150. Information and registration: 812-923-8817, www.mountsaintfrancis.org.

February 17

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Learning to Talk Across Divides, Providence Sister Marie McCarthy presenting, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: Feb. 12. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events.

February 18

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Lenten Day of Solitude, Providence Sisters Jan Craven and Paula Damiano presenting, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: Feb. 12. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  Return to the Shack:  Movie and Discussion, viewing of the movie The Shack, followed by discussion, Father James Farrell presenting, 2-6 p.m., $15, includes refreshments, registration required. Information and registration: 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

February 20

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the­ Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Series: Art for the Soul, Providence Sister Rosemary Schmalz presenting, four Thursdays, 9-11 a.m. or 7-9 p.m. at St. Patrick School, 449 S. 19th St., $50 for the series includes supplies. Registration deadline Feb. 13. Information, registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

February 23

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Pottery and Beyond, Franciscan Sister Ann Vonder Meulen presenting, four Fridays, 1:30-4:30 p.m. or 6-9 p.m., $150. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www. www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org/.

February 23-25

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Retrouvaille Weekend, $150. Information and registration: 317-489-6811or www.retroindy.com.

March 3

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Walking in the Footsteps of a Saint, Providence Sister Mary Montgomery presenting, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: Feb. 26. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

March 8-11

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Christian Hospitality, for secretaries and parish administrators, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $350 single, $515 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

March 10

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Praying with the Mystics: Hildegard of Bingen, Teresa of Avila, Catherine of Siena, Providence Sister Cathy Campbell presenting, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: March 5. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. A Retreat with Paula D’Arcy, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis and the Sisters of Charity, Cincinnati, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $70 through Feb. 10, $80 after, includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

March 13

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Day of Reflection for Women Ministers, Providence Sister Paula Damiano and Providence Associate Rev. Rebecca Zelensky , 2-8 p.m., quiet reflection, prayer and input with Taizé prayer to conclude the day, all faith traditions welcome, $25 includes dinner, registration March 8. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

March 16-18

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Winning Relationships—A Married Couples’ Retreat, Benedictine Father Noël Mueller , $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Lenten Weekend Retreat, Father James Farrell presenting, 7 p.m. Fri. through 1 p.m. Sun., $190 per person, $350 per married couple. Information and registration: 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or ww.archindy.org/fatima.

March 17

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Lenten Day of Reflection: Saint Patrick and Lent, Dominican Father Patrick Hyde presenting. Information and registration: www.motheroftheredeemer.com or 812-825-4642, ext. 1.

March 23-25

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Benedictine Spirituality, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “We are the Work of God’s Hands” (Isaiah 64:7), a silent preached retreat, Father Jeff Godecker and Mary Schaffner presenting, 6:30 p.m. Fri. through 1 p.m. Sun., $190 per person, $350 married couple. Information and registration: 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or ww.archindy.org/fatima.

March 24

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Christian Unity: An Honest Dialogue, Rev. Terri Hord Owens presenting, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: March 19. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Bless This Mess, presented by former Indiana Poet Laureate Norbert Krapf and art therapist Liza Hyatt, dealing with emotional wounds, 9:30-2:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

March 25-29

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Lenten Self-Guided Silent Days,  4:30 p.m. Sun. through 4 p.m. Thurs., $35 includes room for the day, continental breakfast, lunch and use of commons area, additional $28 extends stay to include the night before or night after day of silence, $9 for dinner when available. Information and registration: 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or ww.archindy.org/fatima.

March 28-April 1

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Holy Week Retreat, Benedictine Father Colman Grabert , $465 single, $735 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

April 6-8

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Spring Come and See Weekend, single women ages 18-42 invited to learn more about the community and becoming a Sister of Providence. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or

www.spsmw.org/event/come-and-see-weekend/

April 14

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. An Introduction to Christian Meditation and Contemplative Prayer, discover the origin of various prayer methods, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: April 9. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

April 18

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  Silent Self-Guided Day of Reflection, $35 includes room for the day, continental breakfast, lunch and use of common areas, additional $28 extends stay to include the night before or night after day of silence, $9 for dinner when available. Information and registration: 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

April 20-22

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Bible Bootcamp: The Basics, Benedictine Father Zachary Wilberding presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. The Eucharist, Congregation of the Mission Father Bill Rhinehart presenting. Information and registration: www.motheroftheredeemer.com or 812-825-4642, ext. 1.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Tobit Marriage Preparation Weekend, $298 includes separate room accommodations for couple, meals, snacks and materials. Information, registration: www.archindy.org/fatima/calendar/tobit.html, Dustin Nelson, dnelson@archindy.org or 317-545-7681, ext. 101.

April 25

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Christ, Storytelling and You, Father Jim Farrell presenting, experience the Gospel through storytelling, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: April 20. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

April 27-29

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Contemplative Living, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

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