July 15, 2022

Events Calendar

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The Coming Month

July 18

Sr. Thea Bowman Black Catholic Women Monthly Prayer Gathering, via Zoom, third Monday of each month, sponsored by archdiocesan Black Catholic Ministry, 7 p.m. Join meeting: cutt.ly/SrTheaPrayer, meeting ID: 810 3567 0684 or dial-in at 301-715-8592. Information: Pearlette Springer, pspringer@archindy.org or 317-236-1474.

July 20

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

July 21

St. Joseph Church, 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.

July 23

Registration deadline for 38th Annual Wedding Anniversary Mass on Aug. 14. Mass will take place on Aug. 14 at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, at 2 p.m. with Archbishop Charles C. Thompson, includes renewal of vows and certificates for milestone anniversaries, ASL interpretation provided, 3-5 p.m. reception at Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., free. Information and registration: ccorona@archindy.org or cutt.ly/wed-mass22.

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. Faithful Citizens Rosary Walk, 10:45-11:45 a.m., meet in front of church. Information: faithful.citizens2016@gmail.com.

Little Flower School cafeteria, 1401 N. Bosart Ave., Indianapolis. St. Francis de Sales Parish/School Reunion, 1-4 p.m., food and fellowship, $20 advance or $25 at door. Information: 317-432-2887, pamela_casserly@att.net.

July 23-24

All Saints Parish St. Martin Campus, 8044 Yorkridge Rd., Guilford. Summer Festival, Sat. 5-midnight, Sun. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat. live music by Austin Tyler Lee Band, Sun. music by Rick and Randy, raffles, beer garden, lunch stand, kiddie land, quilts, country store, religious exhibit on eucharistic miracles, chicken dinner served Sun. beginning at 11 a.m., free admission. Information: 812-576-4302.

July 24

All Saints Parish St. Martin Campus, 8044 Yorkridge Rd., Guilford. 5K Country Run, Sun. 9:30 a.m., register by July 19 to receive T-shirt, $22.34 with T-shirt, $17.02 without T-shirt, register at cutt.ly/StMartin5K22. Information: 812-576-4302.

July 25

The Villages of Indiana online Foster Parenting Virtual Information Night, 6-8 p.m., for those interested in becoming a foster parent, free. Information and registration: 317-775-6500 or cutt.ly/villagesindyreg.

July 27, August 10

Group Lectio via Zoom, 7 p.m., second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, Benedictine Sister Jill Marie Reuber, facilitator, sponsored by Sisters of St. Benedict, Ferdinand, Ind. (Diocese of Evansville). Information: vocation@thedome.org.

July 29-August 8

Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, Foley Room, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Used Book Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, free will donation accepted for all books. Information: 866-996-2947 or lindenleafgifts@spsmw.org.

July 31

St. Augustine Parish, 18020 Lafayette St., Leopold. Parish Picnic, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. CT, drive-through chicken dinners with outdoor dining available, cash and gift certificate raffles, quilt raffle, half pot drawing, dinners $12, free admission. Information: 812-843-5143.

August 3

MCL Cafeteria, 5520 Castleton Corner Lane, Indianapolis. Solo Seniors, 5:30 p.m., Catholic, educational, charitable and social singles—separated, widowed or divorced—age 50 and older, new members welcome, also call about regular Friday night dinner events. Information: 317-796-8605.

August 5

Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., 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 bilingual celebration of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Mass 5:45 p.m. followed by adoration until 9 p.m., sacrament of reconciliation available. Information: 317-750-7309, msross1@hotmail.com.

August 5-6

St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 523 S. Merrill St., Fortville. Summer Festival, Fri. 7-11 p.m. Monte Carlo Night; Sat. 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; children’s games, food, raffle, bingo, silent auction, free admission. Information: 317-485-5102.

August 6

Zionsville Cursillo Ultreya, 5:30-8:30 p.m., outdoor Cursillo fellowship program, bring side dish and lawn chair, free, optional Mass at St. Alphonsis Liguori Church, 1780 W. Oak St., Zionsville. Location and other information: intoy2006@gmail.com or 317-910-8169.

August 9

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Taizé Prayer at the Woods, 7-8 p.m., silent and spoken prayers, simple music, silence, virtual option available at cutt.ly/Taize. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org.

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General Announcements 

Learn about, view 14th-century Bible in Indianapolis on Aug. 13

A free presentation called “The Mystery of ‘The Darlington Bible’ ” and viewing of this 14th-century Bible will take place in the History Reference Room at the Indiana State Library (ISL), 315 W. Ohio St., in Indianapolis, from 1-3 p.m. on Aug. 13.

This lecture will investigate the origin of this Bible, production techniques and the manuscript’s movements from Medieval Spain to Indiana.

In particular, the manuscript’s rich, decorative program and beautiful illuminations will be examined in the larger context of Medieval Bibles.

The presentation will be delivered by Dr. David T. Gura, curator of ancient and Medieval manuscripts at the University of Notre Dame and concurrent professor of Classics and the Medieval Institute; Marcia Caudell, ISL supervisor of reference and government services; and Seth Irwin, ISL conservator.

For more information or to register, go to cutt.ly/DarlingtonBible or contact Seth Irwin at 317-447-1951.

 

Annulment support group will meet at Holy Spirit Parish in Indianapolis on July 26

An annulment support group will meet in the rose garden behind Holy Spirit Church, 7243 E. 10th St., in Indianapolis, from 7-8:30 p.m. on July 26.

The group is for anyone considering seeking a declaration of nullity (annulment) of their marriage in the Catholic Church. Several associates from the archdiocesan Marriage Tribunal and individuals who have gone through the annulment process will share information and answer questions in a safe environment.

The group meets every other month.

For more information, contact the Holy Spirit Parish office at 317-353-9404 or email katehalter@comcast.net.

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Retreats and Programs

July 15-17

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. A Step 11 Retreat for Recovering Alcoholics and Alanons, Marie Kobos and team facilitating, keynote by Kathleen McCauley, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

July 22-24

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Bible Bootcamp, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

July 22-29

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Silent Directed Retreats, choose from a three- to eight-day retreat, prices range from $245-$585 per person, includes accommodations, all meals, snacks and beverages, use of common areas, daily Mass and meeting with spiritual director. Information and registration: Jennifer Burger, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org, ftm.retreatportal.com/events/.

July 31

Virtual You Are Not Alone Session – The Healing Journey Forward with Suicide Loss, 4-6 p.m., second of three stand-alone Zoom sessions (Aug. 28), led by Providence Sister Connie Kramer and Lisa Thibault, free-will donations accepted, registration required. Information and registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

August 1

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Women in the Bible—Day of Reflection, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Father Jim Farrell facilitating, includes continental breakfast, lunch, Mass and program, $45. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

August 3

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Women in the Bible—Evening of Reflection, 5:30-9 p.m., Father Jim Farrell facilitating, includes continental dinner, Mass and program, $45. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

August 3, 4

Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Art and Soul Creation Guild, choose between 9:30 a.m.-noon first Wednesday of the month or 6-8:30 p.m. first Thursday of the month, Providence Sister Rosemary Schmalz presenting, $30 membership fee to join group, $5 per session after. Information and registration: Jeanne Frost, 812-535-2952, jfrost@spsmw.org or spsmw.org/events.

August 6

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. How is it With Your Soul? 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., exploring grief and loss, spiritual director Sylvia Harrison presenting, bring journal, $65 by July 16, $75 after, includes lunch and supplies. Registration: www.benedictinn.org/programs. Information: benedictinn@benedictinn.org, 317-788-7581.

August 10

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Devotional Dispatch: How to Create a Parish Publication, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CDT, $55. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

August 11

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $40 per day, includes room, continental breakfast, lunch and use of the common areas and grounds, overnight stays available for additional $30 per person, dinner additional $10. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events/, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Peace and Nature Garden Walk, 7-8:30 p.m., Benedictine Sister Angela Jarboe presenting, free will contribution. Registration: www.benedictinn.org/programs. Information: benedictinn@benedictinn.org, 317-788-7581.

August 16

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $40, includes a private room for the day and lunch; spiritual direction is available for an additional $30, must be scheduled in advance. Information and registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

August 16-18

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Praise and Worship in the Fine Arts, Benedictine Brother Michael Reyes, presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

August 19-21

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Soul Healing II Weekend Retreat, 6:30 p.m. Fri.-1 p.m. Sun., author and inspirational Catholic speaker Carolyn Berghuis facilitating, includes program, meals, snacks and private overnight accommodations, $230. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

August 28

Virtual You Are Not Alone Session – The Spiritual Journey After Suicide Loss, 4-6 p.m., third of three stand-alone Zoom sessions led by Father Jim Farrell, free-will donations accepted, registration required. Information and registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

August 29

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $40 per day, includes room, continental breakfast, lunch and use of the common areas and grounds, overnight stays available for additional $30 per person, dinner additional $10. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events/, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

August 30

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $40 per day, includes room, continental breakfast, lunch and use of the common areas and grounds, overnight stays available for additional $30 per person, dinner additional $10. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events/, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

September 2-4

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Power of Intercession, Benedictine Brother Nöel Mueller, presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

September 7-12

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Healing from Sexual Abuse—A Retreat for Women Religious, Wed. 3 p.m.- Mon. 10 a.m., Dr. Rachel Waltz presenting, limited to 15 participants, $525 before July 31, $550 after, includes lodging and meals. Information and registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

September 9

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $40 per day, includes room, continental breakfast, lunch and use of the common areas and grounds, overnight stays available for additional $30 per person, dinner additional $10. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events/, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

September 14

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $40, includes a private room for the day and lunch; spiritual direction is available for an additional $30, must be scheduled in advance. Information and registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

September 16-18

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Being Humble, Being Holy, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

September 23-25

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Listening to the Great Stories of Luke’s Gospel Again for the First Time, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

September 30-Oct 2

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Beauty as a Pathway to God: Religious Art and Symbol in the Spiritual Life, Benedictine Brother Martin Erspamer presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

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