January 29, 2016

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The Coming Month

January 22

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Roe v. Wade LocalSolemn Observance, Mass with Archbishop Joseph W. Tobin presiding at noon, followed by prayerful procession along Meridian and Pennsylvania streets with option to remain in church for adoration, closing with Benediction at 2:30 p.m. Information: Rebecca Niemerg at 317-236-1569 or 800-382-9836, or rniemerg@archindy.org.

Vigo County Courthouse, 3rd and Wabash streets, Terre Haute. Peaceful prayer gathering in solemn observance of Roe v. Wade, 1 p.m., signs provided, parking possibly available behind courthouse. Information: Tom McBroom, 812-841-0060.

January 26-March 8

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Catholic Charismatic Renewal of Indianapolis, Life in the Spirit Seminar, session one, 7-9 p.m. Information: Joseph Valvo, 317-546-7328 or j.valvo-indpls@comcast.net.

January 28

Marian University, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Michael A. Evans Center for Health Sciences, Indianapolis. Richard G. Lugar Franciscan Center for Global Studies Speaker Series, “The Future of Global Telecommunications, Jeffrey H. Smulyan, presenter, 6 p.m. Information: maple@marian.edu or 317-955-6775.

January 30

SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi School, 5901 Olive Branch Road, Greenwood. Annual Chili cook-off, 6:30-9 p.m. Information: ss-fc.org/chili

St. Luke the Evangelist Church, 7575 Holliday Dr., Indianapolis. “Passion and Purpose for Marriage,” presented by Dr. Allen Hunt of Dynamic Catholic, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $25 per person. Tickets available for purchase at www.dynamiccatholic.com/Indianapolis or by calling 317-253-2193. Information: DCPPMarriage@gmail.com.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish, Parish Hall, 14596 Oak Ridge Road, in Carmel, Ind. (Lafayette Diocese). Presentation by Jessica Thorne on human trafficking, followed by fashion show with sales supporting women affected by trafficking, 7 p.m. Information: Diane Conover at 317-430-3448 or diane.conover@sbcglobal.net.

January 31

St. Matthew the Apostle School, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Open house, 1-3 p.m. Information: rsoboewski@saintmatt.org.

Our Lady of Lourdes School, 30 S. Downey, Indianapolis. Open house, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Information: 317-213-2619 or katiepnelson@gmail.com.

February 2

St. Pius X School, 7200 Sarto Dr., Indianapolis. Open house, 6-8 p.m. Information: 317-466-3361 or countrymaneileen@yahoo.com.

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Catholic Charismatic Renewal of Indianapolis, Life in the Spirit Seminar, session two, 7-9 p.m. Information: Joseph Valvo, 317-546-7328 or j.valvo-indpls@comcast.net.

February 3

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 p.m. Information: 317-243-0777.

February 4

St. Lawrence School,  6950 E. 46th St., Indianapolis, Open house, 4-6 p.m. Information: 317-543-4923 or swatson@saintlawrence.net.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Health Ministry Speaker Series, Healthy Marriage Equals Healthy Family: A reflection on Marriage and Family Life, Scott Seibert, presenter, 7-9 .m. Information: 317-236-1475 or jlebeau@archindy.org.

February 5

St. Anthony Church, 379 N. Warman Ave., Indianapolis. Serra Club, Mass for Vocations, coffee and discussion following Mass, 9 a.m. Information: 317-748-1478.

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.

Most Holy Name of Jesus, 89 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. First Friday devotion, exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, 5:30 p.m.; reconciliation, 5:45-6:45 p.m.; Mass, 7 p.m.; Litany of the Sacred Heart and prayers for the Holy Father, 7:30 p.m. Information: 317-784-5454.

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 9:30 p.m., sacrament of Reconciliation available. Information: 317-888-2861 or info@olgreenwood.org.

February 6

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, prayers, rosary, confession, meditation, 8 a.m. Information: 765-647-5462.

The Willows, 6729 Westfield Blvd., Indianapolis. Marriage on Tap, Msgr. Joseph F. Schaedel, presenter, 7-9:30 p.m., $35 per couple includes dinner, cash bar available, registration required by Jan. 31 at www.stluke.org or call 317-259-4373.

Holy Family Parish, 815 W. Main St., Richmond. Chocolate Fest and silent auction, 5-8 p.m., $15 adults, $5 children 6-12 years of age, children under 6 no charge, advance ticket sales only. Information: 765-935-2552 or Karen.ruhl@comcast.net.

February 7-8

St. Agnes Church, 1008 McLary Road, Nashville. “The Joy of the Gospel” Parish Mission, led by Msgr. Paul Koetter, Feb. 7  light lunch at noon followed by first session from 1-2:30 p.m.; Feb. 8 Mass at 9 a.m. followed by second session from 10:30 a.m.-noon, and third session form 7-8:30 p.m., reconciliation available Feb. 8 from 5:45-6:45 p.m. All are invited. Information: 812-988-2778 or stagnes5@iquest.net.

February 9

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Catholic Charismatic Renewal of Indianapolis, Life in the Spirit Seminar, session three of seven, 7-9 p.m. Information: Joseph Valvo, 317-546-7328 or j.valvo-indpls@comcast.net.

February 11

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.

February 14

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.

February 16

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Catholic Charismatic Renewal of Indianapolis, Life in the Spirit Seminar, session four of seven, 7-9 p.m. Information: Joseph Valvo, 317-546-7328 or j.valvo-indpls@comcast.net.

February 17

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

February 18

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.

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

February 19

Northside Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange Mass, “Recognizing Answered Prayers,” former WRTV morning and noon anchor Grace Trahan-Rodecap presenter, breakfast and program, 7-9 a.m., $15 members, $21 non-members, breakfast included. Reservations and information: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.

February 20

Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Catholic Charities Reverse Raffle and Dinner, cash prizes up to $1,250, silent auction, raffle for Pacers tickets, concert tickets and wine-and-dine packages, doors open 6 p.m., dinner starts 6:30 p.m., raffle starts 7:30 p.m., $20 for dinner tickets. Registration and information: www.archindy.org/cc/indianapolis/happening.html, or call Valerie Sperka at 317-592-4072.

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.

February 22

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Serra Club dinner meeting, “Status of Vocations in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis,” Father Eric Augenstein, presenter, 6 p.m., $15 per person. Information: 317-748-1478.

February 23

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Catholic Charismatic Renewal of Indianapolis, Life in the Spirit Seminar, session five of seven, 7-9 p.m. Information: Joseph Valvo, 317-546-7328 or j.valvo-indpls@comcast.net.

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General Announcements 

Mount St. Francis to offer Weekend of Peace for Women retreat on Feb. 12-14

A “Weekend of Peace for Women” retreat will be offered at Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Drive, in Mt. St. Francis, on Feb. 12-14.

The weekend is an opportunity to contemplate your walk with God and his will for your life. It offers minimal direction by retreat leader Judy Ribar of Assumption High School in Louisville, Ky.,with opportunities for shared prayer each day, silent meditation, journaling, Mass, and listening to the sounds of silence.

The retreat begins at 7 p.m. on Feb. 12 and ends at 1 p.m. on Feb. 14.

The cost is $150, which includes two lunches and one dinner. Participants are asked to bring their own breakfast.

Register online at mountsaintfrancis_org.sites.ecatholic.com/registration. Space is limited.

For more information, call 812-923-8817, e-mail retreats@mountsaintfrancis.org, or log on to mountsaintfrancis.org.

 

Archabbey Library sponsors gallery talk by artist of current exhibit on Feb. 6

Joanne Weis will give a gallery talk in conjunction with her artwork currently on exhibit at Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery, 200 Hill Drive, in St. Meinrad, at 10 a.m. Central Time on Feb. 6.

An exhibit of Weis’ wall hangings, titled “Healing the Earth,” is on display in the gallery through Feb. 28.

In her talk, Weis will discuss her work and share stories about the nine locations that inspired it. These are places that have suffered environmental damage, but have been restored in various ways.

Working in hand-dyed, printed and embroidered hemp, Weis focused this series of textile pieces on activities and locations where people, generally in partnership with private foundations or the government, are exerting significant effort to repair and restore the soil, water, flora and fauna destroyed or threatened by humans.

Both the exhibit and the gallery talk on Feb. 6 are free and open to the public.

To view the exhibit at other times, call 812-357-6401 or 800-987-7311 for library hours, or log on to www.saintmeinrad.edu/library/hours.

In case of inclement weather, call the Archabbey at 812-357-6611 on the day of the event to check for cancellation.

 

Notre Dame professor to give lecture at Marian University on Feb. 22

Dr. Gary Anderson, Hesburgh professor of Catholic theology and professor of Old Testament at the University of Notre Dame, will deliver an address on “Metaphysics and Money: Charity to the Poor and the Spiritual Life” as the 2016 Bishop Simon Bruté Lecture in Lecture Hall 1 of the Evans Center at Marian University, 3200 Cold Spring Road, in Indianapolis, at 7 p.m. on Feb. 22.

Anderson is the author of many books, book chapters and articles. His most recent work is Charity: The Place of the Poor in the Biblical Tradition, published in 2013. The book was a finalist for the 2014 American Academy of Religion Awards for Excellence in the Study of Religion.

The Bishop Simon Bruté Lecture is offered annually by the Marian University Department of Theology and Philosophy in partnership with the Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary. It serves as an opportunity for the Marian University community and the general public to learn about key issues in Christian identity.

This event is free and open to the public. There will be a reception immediately following the lecture.

 

Sisters of Providence schedule Lenten book study series on Feb. 13 and March 23

A Lenten book study titled “Job and Julian of Norwich” will be held at the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods’ Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, in St. Mary-of-the-Woods, from 9:30 a.m.-noon on Feb. 13 and from 1-3 p.m. on March 23.

Participants will study from A Retreat with Job and Julian of Norwich: Trusting that All Will Be Well by Carol Luebering. The series will be facilitated by Providence Associate Rev. Rebecca Zelensky and Rev. Dr. Will Hine.

Julian of Norwich lived in England during the plague-stricken era of the 14th century. Like the biblical figure Job, Julian of Norwich endured and witnessed much suffering in life. Her writings on this suffering led her to become one of the Church’s great mystics. The study looks at the insights of Julian and Job on suffering and faith.

The cost to attend the series is $25, which includes the book. The deadline for registration is Feb. 8.

For more information or to register, call 812-535-2952, e-mail jfrost@spsmw.org, or register online at spsmw.org/event-details/lenten-book-study-series-job-and-julian-of-norwich.

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Retreats and Programs

January 29

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.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. 5th Annual Girls’ Night Out: Women Helping Women, 7-9:30 p.m., $25 per person. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

February 1

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Evening reflection, “It’s Not about the Silence,” Mary Schaffner and Kathleen Sisk, presenters, 6:30-8:30 p.m., $20 per person. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

February 3

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, 3-4:30 p.m. free will offering. Information: 812-933-6437 or oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

February 4

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Lectio Divina Series, session one of four, Providence Sister Mary Moloney, presenter, 10-11:30 a.m., $40 per person for the series. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org

February 5

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. A Day of Reflection, Seven Deadly Sins, Seven Lively Virtues,” 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $41 per person includes materials, breakfast, lunch and program. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

February 8

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.

February 11

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Visio Divina, session two, Benedictine Sister Angela Jarboe, facilitator, 7-9 p.m., $20 per session. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Lectio Divina Series, session two of four, Providence Sister Mary Moloney, presenter, 10-11:30 a.m., $40 per person for the series. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Lenten series, session one, “Sermon on the Mount,” Franciscan Sister Barbara Leonhard, presenter, 6:30-8 p.m. $15 per session/$55 for all sessions. Information: 812-933-6437 or oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

February 12

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Movie night: “The Descendants,” 6:30-9 p.m., free will offering. Information: 812-933-6437 or oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

February 12-14

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Married Couples Only, “Sincerely Yours,” Benedictine Father Noël Mueller, presenter, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Sacred Rhythms, Benedictine Sister Carol Falkner and Patty Moore, facilitators, $200 per person. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

February 13

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Lenten Book Study Series: Job and Julian of Norwich, Rev. Rebecca Zelensky, PA and Rev. Dr. Will Hine, presenters, 9:30 a.m.-noon, $25 per person. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. “Praying Our Dreams: Discovering God’s Messages,” Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind, PhD, presenter, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch, $65 CEU’s and lunch.  Information: 812-933-6437 or oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

February 14

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee talk: Woman of Faith (Mark 14:3-9), Franciscan Sister Marge Wissman, presenter, 10:45-noon, freewill offering . Information: 812-933-6437 or oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

February 16

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: A Lenten Dialogue, Tuesdays in Lent, session one, Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe and Patty Moore, facilitators, $15 per session plus $15 one-time fee for materials. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

February 18

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Lectio Divina Series, session three of four, Providence Sister Mary Moloney, presenter, 10-11:30 a.m., $40 per person for the series. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Lenten series, session two, “Sermon on the Mount,” Franciscan Sister Barbara Leonhard, presenter, 6:30-8 p.m. $15 per session/$55 for all sessions. Information: 812-933-6437 or oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

February 19-21

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Lenten weekend retreat. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

February 21

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Pre-Cana Marriage Preparation Conference, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

February 22

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Ignatian Spirituality Project, monthly evening of prayer and community, 6-7:30 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

February 23

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: A Lenten Dialogue, Tuesdays in Lent, session two, Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe and Patty Moore, facilitators, $15 per session plus $15 one-time fee for materials. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Retreat Day, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 per person. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

February 24

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: A Lenten Dialogue, Rest, Renew, Restore, session one, Molly Coyne Brosseau, MS, presenter, noon-3 p.m., $125 per person includes four sessions and lunch. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

February 25

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Lectio Divina Series, session four of four, Providence Sister Mary Moloney, presenter, 10-11:30 a.m., $40 per person for the series. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Lenten series, session three, “Sermon on the Mount,” Franciscan Sister Barbara Leonhard, presenter, 6:30-8 p.m. $15 per session/$55 for all sessions. Information: 812-933-6437 or oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

February 26-27

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Retreat for Busy Catholic Moms, Providence Sister Mary Montgomery, presenter, $200 per person, registration deadline Feb. 22. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

February 26-28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Retrouvaille weekend, $100 registration fee. Information: 317-489-6811 or info@retroindy.com.

March 1

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: A Lenten Dialogue, Tuesdays in Lent, session three, Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe and Patty Moore, facilitators, $15 per session plus $15 one-time fee for materials. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

March 3

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. FBI: Fatima Benedict Inn, “An Evening of Reflection for Lent, Benedictine Sister Mary Luke Jones, presenter, Mass, 5:15 p.m., dinner and program following Mass, $30 per person. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Lenten series, session four, “Sermon on the Mount,” Franciscan Sister Barbara Leonhard, presenter, 6:30-8 p.m. $15 per session/$55 for all sessions. Information: 812-933-6437 or oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

March 4-6

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Lenten Weekend Retreat, Father Jim Farrell, presenter, $165 per person, $295 per married couple. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

March 8

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: A Lenten Dialogue, Tuesdays in Lent, session four, Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe and Patty Moore, facilitators, $15 per session plus $15 one-time fee for materials. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

March 8-10

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Midweek retreat, “From Anger to Forgivenss,” Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

March 10-13

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Secretaries and Parish Administrators retreat, “Administration and Evangelization,” Benedictine Father Jeremy King, presenter, $350 single, $515 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

March 14

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Ignatian Spirituality Project, monthly evening of prayer and community, 6-7:30 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

March 15

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: A Lenten Dialogue, Tuesdays in Lent, session five, Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe and Patty Moore, facilitators, $15 per session plus $15 one-time fee for materials. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

March 18-20

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Silent Guided Weekend Retreat, Father Jeff Godecker and Mary Schaffner, presenters, $165 per person, $295 per married couple. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Pre-Cana Marriage Preparation Conference, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Preparing for Holy Week Retreat, Providence Sisters Jan Craven and Paula Damiano, presenters, $200 per person, registration deadline March 14. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Married couples only, “Benedictine Spirituality as Lived in Marriage,” Deacon Rich and Cherie Zoldak, presenters, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

March 18-24

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Come Away and Rest Awhile: Silent Self-Guided Days/Evenings of Reflection for Holy Week. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

March 19

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Walking to Calvary with Jesus: Preparing for Holy Week,” Benedictine Sister Marie Lindstrom, presenter, 9-11 a.m., $20 per person. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

March 23

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: A Lenten Dialogue, Rest, Renew, Restore, session two, Molly Coyne Brosseau, MS, presenter, noon-3 p.m., $125 per person includes four sessions and lunch. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Lenten Book Study Series: Job and Julian of Norwich, Rev. Rebecca Zelensky, PA and Rev. Dr. Will Hine, presenters, 1-3 p.m., $25 per person. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

March 23-27

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Holy Week retreat, “Reflections on the Triduum,” “The Infancy Narratives of Matthew and Luke,” President-Rector Benedictine Father Denis Robinson, presenter, $465 single, $735 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

March 24-27

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. A Triduum retreat, $200 per person. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

March 25

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Good Friday, “Spend a Day with God,” 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 per person. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

April 1-2

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. “Mercy” Women’s Retreat, Conventual Franciscan Brother Bob Baxter, presenter, $85 for single room with full bed, $70 for shared room with two twin beds, $45 for commuters, includes Mass. Information: 812-923-8817 or retreats@mountsaintfrancis.org.

April 3

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Pre-Cana Marriage Preparation Conference, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

April 5

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Re-Visiting the Protestant Reformation,” session one, “Background and Causes of the Reformation,” Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman, presenter, 7-8:30 p.m., $15 per session. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

April 8-10

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad.  “He Has Been Raised!,” Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. “The Wisdom of the Second Half of Life,” Judy Ribar, presenter, $150 includes two lunches and dinner, bring your own breakfast. Information: 812-923-8817 or retreats@mountsaintfrancis.org.

April 9

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. In the Light of Providence Retreat: A Photographic Journey, Providence Sisters Evelyn Ovalles and Mary Montgomery and Sharon Woods, presenters, $40 per person includes lunch,  registration deadline April 4. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

April 10

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. An Evening for Parents who are grieving the loss of a child, “Tending Your Grieving Heart,” Providence Sister Connie Kramer, presenter, 4:30 p.m., no registration fee for this program. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Sunday with a Saint, Providence Sister Jan Craven, presenter, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m., $25 per person includes brunch, registration deadline April 4. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

April 11

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. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

April 12

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Re-Visiting the Protestant Reformation,” session two, “First Reformers: Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli,” Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman, presenter, 7-8:30 p.m., $15 per session. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

April 14

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Visio Divina, session three, Benedictine Sister Angela Jarboe, facilitator, 7-9 p.m., $20 per session. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

April 14-16

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Holy Ground Retreat: Tending the Soil, Tending the Soul, Providence Sister Mary Montgomery, presenter, registration deadline April 11. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

April 15-17

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Living Virtuously: Exploring Christian Virtues,” Benedictine Father Noël Mueller, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

April 16

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, White Violet Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. 18th Annual Earth Day Celebration, free-will donation. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

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