March 22, 2019

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The Coming Month

March 22

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish Gymnasium, 7575 Holliday Dr., E., Indianapolis. Fish Fry, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #14895, all you can eat baked or fried fish, cheese pizza, assorted sides and drink, $30 family ($35 at the door), $10 adults ($12 at the door), $5 children (ages 6-12), desserts, beer and wine available for purchase, 5-8 p.m., carry out available. Advance tickets: www.stluke.org and after Masses in church narthex. Information: 317-259-4373, matkins@stluke.org.

Most Holy Rosary Parish, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. Fish Fry Friday, sponsored by the Santo Rosario Knights of Columbus Council #14449, fish and chips with coleslaw and drink, 5-8 p.m., $10 full order, $6 half order, carry out available. Information: 317-636-4478.

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Fish Fry Fiesta/Cenas Cuaresmales, 6-8 p.m., fried and baked fish, fish tacos, quesadillas, rice and beans, live entertainment, $9 dinners, kids’ meals and a la carte options available. Information: 317-546-4065, fishfryfiesta@gmail.com.

St. Anthony of Padua School Gymnasium, 320 N. Sherwood, Clarksville. Men’s Club Fish Fry, baked and fried fish, oyster and shrimp dinners with two sides, cheese pizza, drinks and homemade desserts, prices vary, 5-7:30 p.m. Information: parish.office@st.anthony-clarksville.org, 812-282-2290.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish Hall, 10655 Haverstick Road, Carmel (Lafayette Diocese). Fish Fry, baked salmon with crab cakes or all-you-can-eat fried pollock, three sides, cookie and drink, $11 per person, $5 ages 12 and under, includes children’s mac-n- cheese meal or individual cheese pizza, $4 includes drink, $5 shrimp cocktails. 5-7:30 p.m., curbside pick-up available. Information: Larry Schulz, llschultz@outlook.com, 317-582-0326.

March 22-April 4 (weekdays)

Blackburn Gallery at Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. “Selected Works from the Permanent Collection” exhibit, featuring pieces from the collection of the spirituality center’s Mary Anderson Center for the Arts, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri., noon on March 30. Information: Steven Cheek, 404-242-0839, info@maryandersoncenter.com.

March 23

St. Bartholomew Church, 1306 27th St., Columbus. Meditations on the Passion, featuring vocal ensemble and baroque instrumentalists Echo Air, 7 p.m., free will offering. Complete list of all concerts: www.saintbartholomew.org (choose Music Ministry) or bminut@stbparish.net .

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Parish Center (enter door 11), 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. SoulCore Contemplative Workout Session, nourish body and soul while meditating on the life of Jesus through the Rosary, bring a mat or towel and 1-3 lb. weights (optional), freewill offering, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Information: Joan Bullock, 317-727-1167, joane632003@yahoo.com, www.soulcore.com.

St. Pius X Parish, 7200 Sarto Dr., Indianapolis. Rite of Christian Awakening for Adults Prayer Retreat, for all RCIA participants and sponsors, Father James Farrell presenting, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., $15, includes lunch. Reservations by March 11: Bev Hansberry, bhansberry@spxparish.org , 317-257-1085.

March 24-26

St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Parish Mission: Kingdom of Happiness, Living the Beatitudes in Everyday Life, Father Jeffrey Kirby of Diocese of Charleston, S.C, presenting, 7-8 p.m. each evening followed by reception. Information: 317-257-4297, bulletin@saintmatt.org.

March 24-27

St. Thomas Aquinas, 4625 N. Kenwood Ave., Indianapolis. Parish Mission: “No Ifs, Ands or Buts, God is With Us… Now What?”, Missionary Oblate of Mary Immaculate Father John Mark Ettensohn presenting, 6:30-8 p.m. childcare available, informal morning sessions after 8:15 a.m. Mass Mon.-Wed. Information: 317-253-1461, www.staindy.org/church/parish-mission.    

March 27

The Well Community Center, 554 Pit Road, Brownsburg. Caregiver Support Group, sponsored by Catholic Charities Indianapolis, 1-2:30 p.m. Information: Monica Woodsworth, 317-261-3378, mwoodsworth@archindy.org.

Luke the Evangelist Parish, 7575 Holliday Dr., E., Indianapolis. Evening of Reflection and Lenten Supper: “Rerun of the Beatitudes,” former Saint Meinrad Archabbey abbot Franciscan Father Lambert Reilly presenting (first of three, Apr. 3, Apr. 10), 5:30 p.m. Mass followed by simple soup supper, 7-9 p.m. presentation. Registration requested: dcarollo@stluke.org.

March 28

Indiana Interchurch Center, 1100 W. 42nd St., Indianapolis. Caregiver Support Group, sponsored by Catholic Charities Indianapolis, question and answer session for family and friends caring for adults age 60 and older, 5:30-7 p.m. Information: Monica Woodsworth, 317-261-3378, mwoodsworth@archindy.org.

March 29

Most Holy Rosary Parish, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. Fish Fry Friday, sponsored by the Santo Rosario Knights of Columbus Council #14449, fish and chips with coleslaw and drink, 5-8 p.m., $10 full order, $6 half order, carry out available. Information: 317-636-4478.

St. Anthony of Padua School Gymnasium, 320 N. Sherwood, Clarksville. Men’s Club Fish Fry, baked and fried fish, oyster and shrimp dinners with two sides, cheese pizza, drinks and homemade desserts, prices vary, 5-7:30 p.m. Information: parish.office@st.anthony-clarksville.org, 812-282-2290.

St. Matthew the Apostle, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Fish Fry, all-you-can-eat breaded fish, or breaded and grilled shrimp, cheese pizza, clam chowder, fettuccine, mac and cheese, prices vary according to menu selection, 5-7:30 p.m. Information: Jan Baele, janjoe9@aol.com, 317-257-4297.

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, Spring Rummage Sale, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Information: 317-223-3687, vlgmimi@aol.com.

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Fish Fry Fiesta/Cenas Cuaresmales, 6-8 p.m., fried and baked fish, fish tacos, quesadillas, rice and beans, live entertainment, $9 dinners, kids meals and a la carte options available. Information: 317-546-4065, fishfryfiesta@gmail.com

March 29-April 4

Blackburn Gallery at Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. “Selected Works from the Permanent Collection” exhibit, featuring pieces from the collection of the spirituality center’s Mary Anderson Center for the Arts, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri., noon on March 30. Information: Steven Cheek, 404-242-0839, info@maryandersoncenter.com.

March 30

Holy Name of Jesus Parish, 21 N. 16th St., Beech Grove. Altar Society Spring Rummage Sale, linens, clothes, electronics, household items, jewelry and more, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Information: 317-784-6860, p108cmaster@sbcglobal.net.

Blackburn Gallery at Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Reception to celebrate “Selected Works from the Permanent Collection” exhibit, curator will speak informally about the selected pieces from the collection of the spirituality center’s Mary Anderson Center for the Arts, light refreshments, wine, 6-8 p.m. Information: Steven Cheek, 404-242-0839, info@maryandersoncenter.com.

April 2

Mission 27 Resale, 132 Leota St., Indianapolis. Senior Discount Day, every Tuesday, 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.

April 3

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish, 7575 Holliday Dr., E., Indianapolis. Evening of Reflection and Lenten Supper: “Rerun of the Beatitudes,” former Saint Meinrad Archabbey abbot Franciscan Father Lambert Reilly presenting (first of three, Apr. 3, Apr. 10), 5:30 p.m. Mass followed by simple soup supper, 7-9 p.m. presentation. Registration requested: dcarollo@stluke.org.

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.

April 5

Most Holy Rosary Parish, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. Fish Fry Friday, sponsored by the Santo Rosario Knights of Columbus Council #14449, fish and chips with coleslaw and drink, 5-8 p.m., $10 full order, $6 half order, carry out available. Information: 317-636-4478.

St. Anthony of Padua School Gymnasium, 320 N. Sherwood, Clarksville. Men’s Club Fish Fry, baked and fried fish, oyster and shrimp dinners with two sides, cheese pizza, drinks and homemade desserts, prices vary, 5-7:30 p.m. Information: parish.office@st.anthony-clarksville.org, 812-282-2290.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish Hall, 10655 Haverstick Road, Carmel (Lafayette Diocese). Fish Fry, baked salmon with crab cakes or all-you-can-eat fried pollock, three sides, cookie and drink, $11 per person, $5 ages 12 and under, includes children’s mac-n- cheese meal or individual cheese pizza, $4 includes drink, $5 shrimp cocktails. 5-7:30 p.m., curbside pick-up available. Information: Larry Schulz, llschultz@outlook.com, 317-582-0326.

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

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.

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Fish Fry Fiesta/Cenas Cuaresmales, 6-8 p.m., fried and baked fish, fish tacos, quesadillas, rice and beans, live entertainment, $9 dinners, kids meals and a la carte options available. Information: 317-546-4065, fishfryfiesta@gmail.com

April 6

Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary, 2500 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis. Optional Race for Vocations Training Event, Mass followed by run or walk, ending with Theology Over Coffee, 7:30 a.m. Information: www.raceforvocations.org/events, Rick Radar, 317-796-5447, rrader317@gmail.com.

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

Our Lady of the Apostle Family Center, 2882 N. 700 W., Indianapolis. “My Soul Thirsts” Women’s Lenten Retreat, hosted by Regnum Christi of Indianapolis, following the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises of silence, prayer and meditation, Mass, reconciliation, $30 through March 23, $40 through March 31. Register: mail check payable to Summit Seekers, Inc., to Lisa Richart, 2801 Whitney Ray, Seymour, IN, 47274. Information: 812-216-7122, drichart1@frontier.com.

April 7

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Abbey Caskets Open House, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 1-800-987-7380, info@abbeycaskets.com.

St. Luke the Evangelist Church, 7575 Holliday Dr. E., Indianapolis. Marian Prayer Service for Persecuted Christians, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #14895, after 11:30 a.m. Mass. Information: 317-259-4373, matkins@stluke.org.   

April 8

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Leave the Light On” sacrament of reconciliation, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Information: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.orgwww.archindy.org/fatima.

April 9

St. John the Evangelist Parish (Pam Am Plaza Building parish hall), 126 W. Georgia St., Indianapolis.

Pro-Life Film Series, viewing of the documentary “The Third Way: Homosexuality and the Catholic Church,” 6:30 p.m. followed by panel discussion, sponsored by St. John the Evangelist and Most Holy Rosary parishes in Indianapolis, light supper served, free will offering. Information: Sheryl Dye, smdye1@gmail.com, 317-407-6881.

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Monthly Taizé Prayer Service, 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, 12:30 p.m. Information: 317-223-3687, vlgmimi@aol.com.

April 10

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish, 7575 Holliday Dr., E., Indianapolis. Evening of Reflection and Lenten Supper: “Rerun of the Beatitudes,” former Saint Meinrad Archabbey abbot Franciscan Father Lambert Reilly presenting (first of three, Apr. 3, Apr. 10), 5:30 p.m. Mass followed by simple soup supper, 7-9 p.m. presentation. Registration requested: dcarollo@stluke.org.

St. Paul Catholic Center, 1413 E. 17th St., Bloomington. Catholic Charities in Bloomington Breakfast Benefit, speaker, program updates, breakfast, freewill offering, 7:45-9 a.m. Information: 812-332-1262 or Cheri Bush, cbush@archindy.org.

April 12

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish Gymnasium, 7575 Holliday Dr., E., Indianapolis. Fish Fry, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #14895, all you can eat baked or fried fish, cheese pizza, assorted sides and drink, $30 family ($35 at the door), $10 adults ($12 at the door), $5 children (ages 6-12), desserts, beer and wine available for purchase, 5-8 p.m., carry out available. Advance tickets: www.stluke.org and after Masses in church narthex. Information: 317-259-4373, matkins@stluke.org.

Most Holy Rosary Parish, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. Fish Fry Friday, sponsored by the Santo Rosario Knights of Columbus Council #14449, fish and chips with coleslaw and drink, 5-8 p.m., $10 full order, $6 half order, carry out available. Information: 317-636-4478.

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Fish Fry Fiesta/Cenas Cuaresmales, 6-8 p.m., fried and baked fish, fish tacos, quesadillas, rice and beans, live entertainment, $9 dinners, kids meals and a la carte options available. Information: 317-546-4065, fishfryfiesta@gmail.com.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish Hall, 10655 Haverstick Road, Carmel (Lafayette Diocese). Fish Fry, baked salmon with crab cakes or all-you-can-eat fried pollock, three sides, cookie and drink, $11 per person, $5 ages 12 and under, includes children’s mac-n- cheese meal or individual cheese pizza, $4 includes drink, $5 shrimp cocktails. 5-7:30 p.m., curbside pick-up available. Information: Larry Schulz, llschultz@outlook.com, 317-582-0326.

April 14

St. Thomas Aquinas, 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.

April 14

St. Luke the Evangelist Church, 7575 Holliday Dr., E., Indianapolis. 40 Days for Life Closing Ceremony, Zion Unity Baptist Church Pastor Fredrick Boyd presenting, donations of baby items accepted for the Gabriel Project Resource Centers, 2 p.m. Information: Timothy O’Donnell, 317-372-0040, idipsumsapare@att.net, 40daysforlife.com/local-campaigns/indianapolis.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Stations of the Cross, 3-3:45 p.m. traditional “Way of the Cross,” on outside trails, or 4-5:15 p.m. contemporary set to music in chapel. Information: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org.

April 15

St. Mark the Evangelist School, Door One, 541 E. Edgewood Ave., Indianapolis. Caregiver Support Group, sponsored by Catholic Charities Indianapolis, open discussion for family and friends caring for adults age 60 and older, 5:30-7 p.m. Information: Monica Woodsworth, 317-261-3378, mwoodsworth@archindy.org.

April 16

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. “Abide” Adoration Service, sponsored by Catalyst Catholic, 7-8 p.m., every third Thurs. of the month, featuring guest speaker, praise band, silence and confessions, child care available. Information and child care reservations: Chris Rogers, chris@nadyouth.org, 812-923-8355.

April 18

Archbishop O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Holy Thursday Simple Soup and Bread Lunch, benefiting the Catholic Charities Indianapolis Crisis Office, 11:30 a.m. prayer and reflection, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. lunch, $10 suggested donation. Information: 317-236-1411 or Cheri Bush, cbush@archindy.org.

April 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.

April 19

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Way of the Cross for Justice, 10:30-11:30 a.m., free will offering, no registration required. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events.

April 20

Military Park, 100 N. West St., Indianapolis. 5K Easter Egg Run/Walk and Children’s Fun Run, benefiting the Indianapolis Society of St. Vincent de Paul; 10 a.m., $35 adults thru March 28; $40 March 29-April 11, $45 April 12-19, $50 day of (plus $3 registration fee), $20 children thru April 19, $25 day of (plus $2.50 registration fee), includes t-shirt, medal, all-ages egg hunt, beer/soda. Information: Darlene Sweeney, 317-924-5769, darlene.sweeney@svdpindy.org. Registration: www.svdpindy.org/event/third-annual-easter-egg-5k-runwalk.

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General Announcements 

Regnum Christi to host women’s Lenten retreat in Greenfield on April 6

“My Soul Thirsts” is the theme of a one-day women’s Lenten retreat planned by Regnum Christi of Indianapolis at Our Lady of the Apostles Family Center, 2884 N. 700 W., in Greenfield, from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. on April 6.

Retreatants will experience the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises of silence, prayer, meditation, Mass and reconciliation.

The cost to attend is $30 through March 23 and $40 after. Lunch is included.

The deadline to register is on March 31.

To register, send a check made payable to Summit Seekers, Inc., to Lisa Richart, 2801 Whitney Way, Seymour, IN, 47274.

For additional information, contact Lisa at 812-216-7122 or e-mail drichart1@frontier.com.

 

Deadline is April 1 for college internships in New Albany Deanery

Catalyst Catholic (formerly New Albany Deanery Catholic Youth Ministry) is offering two college office internships, one for three months this summer (May 14-Aug. 8), and one for 12 months (July 1, 2019-June 30, 2020).

Applicants must have completed one year of college and be involved in course work within the ministry field or a helping profession.

The majority of the pay for both internships ($5,000 for the summer internship and $10,000 for the year-long internship) will go to the college student’s university, with a stipend for expenses given directly to the student.

The deadline to apply is April 1.

To register, go to catalystcatholic.org/college. For more information, call 812-923-8355.

 

St. Bartholomew Choir selected for 2020 Beethoven Festival in Europe, all invited

All are invited to accompany the choir of St. Bartholomew Parish in Columbus on a tour of Austria and Czechoslovakia on June 19-27, 2020. The choir will perform in Prague and Vienna for the 2020 International Beethoven Festival. There is even room for a few singers to join the choir.

The festival will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven with two concerts featuring his masterworks for chorus, orchestra and soloists in St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague and in the Musikverein in Vienna.

Singers wishing to perform with the choir should possess musical knowledge, vocal skills and have experience singing choir parts. Weekly practices will begin in late 2019, with a performance at the parish in April 2020.

A $100 “early-bird” discount on the trip is available through March 31.

For additional information, including pricing, full itinerary and interest in performing with the choir, contact Bogdan Minut at 812-379-9353, ext. 237, or e-mail bminut@stbparish.net.

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Retreats and Programs

March 22-24

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Freedom through Forgiveness, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

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 and registration: Cheryl McSweeney, cmcsweeney@archindy.org, 317-545-7681, ext. 106 or www.archindy.org/fatima/calendar/tobit.html.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Untold Blessings Weekend Retreat, using videos by Los Angeles Bishop Robert E. Barron, presented by Benedictine Sister Carol Faulkner and Patty Moore, $250 per person or $225 per person if register with a friend, includes room and meals. Information, registration: bit.ly/2Bf65lw (case sensitive).

March 23

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Retreat with Hildegard of Bingen, Providence Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Lenten Day of Reflection, Franciscan Father Vince Petersen and Judy Ribar facilitating, includes opportunity for reconciliation and Mass, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., $45 includes lunch and dinner. Information and registration: 812-923-8817, www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration.    

March 26

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Guided Meditation, using Father James Farrell’s “Pathways to Prayer” CD Vol. 1, 7-8 p.m., no charge, registration not required. Information: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org , www.archindy.org/fatima .

March 28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Lenten Movie Series, first of three (April 4, April 11), viewing of movie I’ll Push You followed by discussion led by archdiocesan spiritual director and discernment companion Teresa Venatta, 5:30 p.m. light supper, 6:30 p.m. movie, $25 per session, $65 for three. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Lenten Series: Holy Visionaries for Today, Bill Tonnis, pastoral associate of outreach for Our Lady of the Visitation Parish in Cincinnati, presenting, 6:30-8 p.m., $15. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

March 29-31

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. A Weekend-long Alcoholic Anonymous Meeting in Five Sessions, Benedictine Father Colman Grabert presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Walking with Mary to the Cross, Father James Farrell presenting, Fri. 7:30-8 p.m. registration, retreat concludes after lunch Sun., $200 per person, $400 per married couple, includes meals and snacks. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

April 2

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Popes of the 19th Century: Pius VII and the French Revolution, four Tuesdays (April 9, 16, 23), Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25 per session, $90 for four. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

April 2-May 7

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. “Boundless Compassion” Book Circle, based on the book by Joyce Rupp, (first of six, April 9, 16, 23, 30 and May 7), Franciscan Sister Marj English presenting, 6:30-8 p.m., $85 includes book.  Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

April 4

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Lenten Movie Series, second of three (April 11), viewing of movie Collateral Beauty followed by discussion led by Fatima Retreat House associate director of programs Cheryl McSweeney, 5:30 p.m. light supper, 6:30 p.m. movie, $25 per session. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

April 6

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Women’s Day: Women of Lent, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., $50 for one, $90 for two, includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

April 9

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Popes of the 19th Century: Pius VII and Napoleon, second of four (April 16 and 23), Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25 per session. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Guided Meditation, using Father James Farrell’s “Pathways to Prayer” CD Vol. 2, 7-8 p.m., no charge, registration not required. Information: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

April 10

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Divine Wine and Art with Heart, guided painting program, first of three (Aug. 1, Sept. 12), registration 5:30 p.m., program 6-9 p.m., $45 per session, includes wine, snacks and painting supplies, limited to 20 participants. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

April 11

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Lenten Movie Series, viewing of movie The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life followed by discussion led by Fatima retreat facilitator Father Keith Hosey, 5:30 p.m. light supper, 6:30 p.m. movie, $25. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

April 12-13

Sacred Heart School, 1842 E. 8th St., Jeffersonville. “The Jam: Encounter the Person of Jesus Christ,” retreat for New Albany Deanery middle school students and their friends, Fri. 6 p.m.-Sat. noon, $20, register by April 11. Information, registration: catalystcatholic.org/the-jam.     

April 12-14

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.comeandsee.sistersofprovidence.org.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Spiritual Integration: Fitness, Health and Physical Well-being, Benedictine Father Nathaniel Szidik presenting, optional opportunities for group nature walk and other physical activities, bring fitness clothing. $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Loftus House, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Wisdom of the Second Half of Life for Women, for women 50 years and older, Judy Ribar facilitating, Fri. 7 p.m. through Sun. 2 p.m., limited to six women, $150 includes lunches and dinner, breakfast on your own (refrigeration available.)  Information and registration: 812-923-8817, www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration.    

April 13

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Living the Liturgical Year: Tridium and Easter, Benedictine Sister Marie Therese Racine presenting, 9-11 a.m., $25. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

April 15-18

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Holy Week Days of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 per day, includes breakfast and lunch, room to use throughout the day, access to common areas and grounds. Depending on availability, overnight stay costs additional $28, $9 cold plate dinner when available. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

April 16

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Popes of the 19th Century: Leo XII and Restoring Monarchy, third of four (April 23), Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25 per session. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

April 17-21

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Holy Week Retreat—The Leaven of Christ: That in All Things God May be Glorified, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $465 single, $735 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

April 18-21

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Triduum Retreat, 4:30 p.m. Thurs., through 1 p.m. Easter Sunday, $325 per person includes meals and lodging. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Holy Week Retreat, retreat director Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind facilitating, Thurs., 2 p.m.-Sun., $350 includes lodging, meals and spiritual direction. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

April 19

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

April 23

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Popes of the 19th Century: Gregory XVI and Catholic Modernism, Benedictine Father Matthias Neuman presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

April 23-25

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Peace, the Benedictine Way, Benedictine Brother Maurus Zoeller presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

May 3-5

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Being Creative, Being Divine: Freedom and an Ethics of Creativity, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

May 4

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Aging Gracefully: Exploring the Gift of Years, Elizabeth Collins, RN, and Providence well- being coordinator Katie Harich presenting, 9:30-11:30 a.m., $10. Registration deadline: May 1. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/event.

May 7-9

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

May 11

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Book Study: With Open Hands by Henri Nouwen, (first of three, May 18, May 25) Providence Associates Rev. Rebecca Zelensky and Dr. William Hine presenting, 9:30-11 a.m., $45 includes book. Registration deadline: May 6. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/event.

May 14

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Lunch and Learn: Cancer Recovery, an Opportunity for Growth, clinical psychologist Claire Sherman presenting, 11:30-1 p.m., $20 includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

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 $35. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 per day, includes breakfast and lunch, room to use throughout the day, access to common areas and grounds. Depending on availability, overnight stay costs additional $28, $9 cold plate dinner when available. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

May 17-19

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Practice of Christian Meditation, Benedictine Brother William Sprauer presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

June 11

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Lunch and Learn: How to Navigate Alzheimer’s Disease, clinical social worker Kristin Cooley presenting, 11:30-1 p.m., $20 includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

June 14-20

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 Brothers Martin Erspamer and Michael Moran presenting, limited space, $695 single, $1,045 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

June 19

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 $35. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

June 21

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 per day, includes breakfast and lunch, room to use throughout the day, access to common areas and grounds. Depending on availability, overnight stay costs additional $28, $9 cold plate dinner when available. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

June 21-23

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 and registration: Cheryl McSweeney, cmcsweeney@archindy.org, 317-545-7681, ext. 106 or www.archindy.org/fatima/calendar/tobit.html.

June 23-29

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Monastic Retreat—Women on God’s Loom: Tapestries of God, Benedictine Father Joseph Feders presenting, 6 p.m. Sun. through 1 p.m. Sat., $525 per person, includes meals and lodging. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

June 25-27

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Divine Intimacy in the Rule of St. Benedict, Benedictine Brother Lorenzo Peñalosa presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

June 28-30

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Miracle of Chartres: A Close Look at a Gorgeous Gothic Cathedral and the Mysteries Behind It, Benedictine Father Noël Mueller presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 1-5

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Singing the Liturgy of the Hours and Eucharist: Basics, Benedictine Father Jeremy King presenting, $465 single, $735 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 8-12

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Singing the Liturgy of the Hours and Eucharist: Advanced, Benedictine Father Jeremy King presenting, $465 single, $735 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 11-14

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Journey with the Spirit through Art, Providence Sister Rosemary Schmalz presenting, Thurs. 4:30 p.m.-Sun. 2:30 p.m., $425 includes lodging, meals and art supplies, $325 commuter rate. Registration deadline: July 3. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/event.

July 12-14

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. A Step 11 Retreat for Recovering Alcoholics and Alanons, Dave Maloney presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 19-21

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Literature, God and Us, Benedictine Brother Kolbe Wolniakowski presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 30

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 per day, includes breakfast and lunch, room to use throughout the day, access to common areas and grounds. Depending on availability, overnight stay costs additional $28, $9 cold plate dinner when available.  Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

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