November 25, 2022

Advent penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes

Parishes throughout the archdiocese have scheduled communal penance services for Advent. The following is a list of services that have been reported to The Criterion.

Batesville Deanery

  • Nov. 29, 7 p.m. at St. Mary, Greensburg
  • Dec. 2, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at All Saints Parish, St. Martin campus, Dearborn County
  • Dec. 6, 7 p.m. at Holy Family, Oldenburg
  • Dec. 7, 6:45-7:45 p.m. at St. Peter, Franklin County
  • Dec. 9, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Aurora
  • Dec. 13, 7 p.m. at St. Catherine of Siena, Enochsburg Campus
  • Dec. 13, 6-8 p.m. at St. John the Baptist, Osgood
  • Dec. 14, 6-8 p.m. at Immaculate Conception, Millhousen
  • Dec. 14, 6:15 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul, Shelby County
  • Dec. 15, 7 p.m. at St. Louis, Batesville
  • Dec. 15, 6-7:30 p.m. at St. Michael, Brookville
  • Dec. 16, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at St. Joseph, Shelbyville
  • Dec. 20, 6:30-8 p.m. during healing service at St. Nicholas, Ripley County
  • Additionally, recurring opportunities for reconciliation in the Batesville Deanery are as follows:
    • Wednesdays 5-6 p.m. at St. Charles Borromeo, Milan
    • Saturdays following 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Nicholas, Ripley County; 4-5 p.m. at St. Charles Borromeo, Milan; and after 4 p.m. Mass at St. Maurice, Napoleon
    • Sundays after 10 a.m. Mass at St. Maurice, Napoleon

Bloomington Deanery

  • Dec. 7, 6-9 p.m. for St. Charles Borromeo, St. John the Apostle and St. Paul Catholic Center, Bloomington, and St. Jude the Apostle, Spencer, at St. Paul Catholic Center
  • Dec. 13, 7 p.m. for St. Mary, Mitchell, and St. Vincent de Paul, Bedford, at St. Vincent de Paul
  • Dec. 14, 6 p.m. at St. Martin of Tours, Martinsville
  • Dec. 15, 7 p.m. at St. Agnes, Nashville

Connersville Deanery

  • Dec. 9, 5:30 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Holy Family Church, Richmond
  • Dec. 14, 6:30 p.m. at St. Gabriel, Connersville
  • Dec. 15, 6 p.m. at St. Mary, Rushville

Indianapolis East Deanery

  • Dec. 1, 7 p.m. for Our Lady of Lourdes and St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower), at St. Therese of the Infant Jesus
  • Dec. 14, 7 p.m. at Holy Spirit

Indianapolis North Deanery

  • Dec. 18, 2 p.m. at St. Lawrence
  • Dec. 19, 7 p.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary
  • Dec. 20, 7 p.m. at St. Simon the Apostle
  • Additionally, reconciliation in the North Deanery is available on the following date:
    • Dec. 12, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., no appointment needed

Indianapolis South Deanery

  • Dec. 10, 8:30 a.m. at SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi, Greenwood
  • Dec. 14, 7 p.m. for St. Jude and St. Mark the Apostle at St. Jude
  • Dec. 15, 7 p.m. for Holy Name of Jesus, Beech Grove, and Good Shepherd at Holy Name of Jesus

Indianapolis West Deanery

  • Nov. 29, 7 p.m. at St. Malachy, Brownsburg
  • Nov. 30, 7 p.m. at St. Anthony
  • Dec. 1, 7 p.m. at St. Monica

New Albany Deanery

  • Dec. 1, 6:30 p.m. at St. John Paul II, Sellersburg
  • Dec. 6, 6:30 p.m. at St. Michael, Bradford
  • Dec. 7, 6:30 p.m. at St. Michael, Charlestown (bilingual)
  • Dec. 13. 6:30 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier, Henryville
  • Dec. 14, 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, New Albany
  • Dec. 14, 7 p.m. at St. Mary, Navilleton
  • Dec. 14, 7 p.m. at St. Mary of the Knobs, Floyd County
  • Dec. 15, 6:30 p.m. at St. Anthony of Padua, Clarksville
  • Dec. 19, 7 p.m. at St. John the Baptist, Starlight
  • Dec. 20, 7 p.m. at St. Mary, Lanesville

Seymour Deanery

  • Dec. 13, 6:30 p.m. for Most Sorrowful Mother of God, Vevay, and Prince of Peace, Madison, at Prince of Peace
  • Dec. 14, 6:30 p.m. at St. Ambrose, Seymour
  • Dec. 15, 6:30 p.m. for Holy Trinity, Edinburgh, and St. Bartholomew, Columbus, at St. Bartholomew
  • Dec. 20, 4 p.m. at American Martyrs, Scottsburg
  • Dec. 21, 4 p.m. at St. Patrick, Salem

Tell City Deanery

  • Dec. 11, 1:30-3 p.m. at St. Paul, Tell City
  • Dec. 14, 6:30 p.m. at St. Boniface, Fulda

Terre Haute Deanery

  • Dec. 3, 10 a.m. at Annunciation, Brazil
  • Dec. 4, noon-3 p.m. at St. Paul the Apostle, Greencastle
  • Dec. 13, 7 p.m. at St. Joseph University, Terre Haute
  • Dec. 14, 6 p.m. for Sacred Heart of Jesus, Clinton, and St. Joseph, Rockville, at Sacred Heart of Jesus
  • Dec. 16, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., for St. Margaret Mary and St. Patrick, Terre Haute, at St. Margaret Mary
  • Dec. 19, 7-8:30 p.m. at St. Benedict, Terre Haute

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