May 24, 2024

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The Coming Month

May 27

Calvary Mausoleum Chapel, 435 W. Troy Ave., Indianapolis. Memorial Day Mass, noon. Information: 317-784-4439, catholiccemeteries.cc.

Our Lady of Peace Cemetery and Mausoleum, 9001 Haverstick Road, Indianapolis. Memorial Day Mass, 11 a.m. Information: 317-574-8898, catholiccemeteries.cc.

May 30

St. Joan of Arc Parish, 4217 Central Ave., Indianapolis. Cor Jesu, 7-8 p.m., night of communal prayer, adoration, Benediction and fellowship, free. Information: megt2014@gmail.com.

June-July 2024

CYO Camp Rancho Framasa, 2230 N. Clay Lick Road, Nashville Summer Camps for Youths, ages 7-18, fees range $130-$815. Information, registration: campranchoframasa.org, 812-988-2839, info@campranchoframasa.org.

June 1

St. Monica Parish parking lot, 6131 Michigan Road, Indianapolis. St. Vincent de Paul Stuff A Truck, 9-11 a.m., accepting clothing, household goods and linens (all in closed bags), furniture, bicycles, bicycle helmets and locks, backpacks. List of items most needed: cutt.ly/ItemsNeeded. Information: dsweeney@svdpindy.org.

June 3-7, June 17-21

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Art and Science Camps, ages 7-11, 9 a.m.-noon Art and Nature Camp, $175; 1- 4 p.m. Science and Nature Camp, $175; both camps, $325. Information and registration: 812-923-8817, mountsaintfrancis.org/kids-summer-camp.

June 4, 5, 6

Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Teen Volunteering Opportunity, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., ages 12-18, teens may volunteer one, two or three days with healthcare residents. Information, registration: 361-500-9505, jluna@spsmw.org, TeenVolunteer.SistersofProvidence.org.

June 6

Lanesville Knights of Columbus, St. John Paul II Council #1808 building, 8104 SR 62, Lanesville. Theology on Tap, 6-8 p.m., ages 21 and older, Thursdays in June, first of four stand-alone sessions (June 13, 20, 27), missionary Meg Hunter-Kilmer presenting “How the Eucharist Makes Saints,” $70 for four sessions until June 6, $20 per session if register by Sunday before event, $25 after and for walk-ins. Information, registration: catalystcatholic.org/tot, 812-923-8355, kelli@catalystcatholic.org.

June 7

Monthly Prayer with Sisters of Providence: “Prayer on gun violence awareness,” for single Catholic women ages 18-42, via Zoom, 7-7:45 p.m., seventh day of each month. Information, registration: Events.SistersofProvidence.org, 361-500-9505, jluna@spsmw.org.

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, 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 6 p.m. followed by adoration until 9 p.m., sacrament of reconciliation available. Information: 317-750-7309, msross1@hotmail.com.

St. John Paul II Church, 2253 St. Joe Road W., Sellersburg. First Friday Devotion, 11:40 a.m., litany, consecration to the Sacred Heart, Divine Mercy Chaplet followed by noon Mass. Information: 812-246-2512.

June 8

St. John Paul II Church, 2253 St. Joe Road W., Sellersburg. First Saturday Devotion, 8 a.m., rosary, litany, consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, confession 8-8:30 a.m. followed by 8:30 a.m. Mass. Information: 812-246-2512.

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 2322 N. 13½ St., Terre Haute. 100th Anniversary Mass, 4:30 p.m., Archbishop Charles C. Thompson celebrant, free. Information: 812-466-1231, barb@shjth.org.

MCL Banquet Center, 3 Meadows Lane, Terre Haute. Sacred Heart of Jesus Church 100th Anniversary Dinner, 6 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. dinner served, $25, register by June 2. Information, registration: 812-466-1231, barb@shjth.org, shjth.org/100th-anniversary.html.

June 10

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, Madonna Hall, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Confraternity of Christian Mothers, 6 p.m. Mass followed by meeting, for all Catholic women whether a parent or not, free. Information: 217-638-7433, paulabeechler@gmail.com.

June 11

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. Information: Taize.SistersofProvidence.org, 812-535-2952.

June 12

McGowan Hall, 1305 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis. Theology on Tap, 6-9 p.m., speaker TBA, for ages 18-39, includes presentation, full bar, food trucks and socializing, free admission. Information: 317-592-4006, emastronicola@archindy.org.

June 13

Lanesville Knights of Columbus, St. John Paul II Council #1808 building, 8104 SR 62, Lanesville. Theology on Tap, 6-8 p.m., ages 21 and older, second of four stand-alone sessions (June 20, 27), Jason Shanks, National Eucharistic Congress board treasurer and Our Sunday Visitor Institute president, presenting “Miracle Man,” $20 if register by June 9, $25 after and for walk-ins. Information, registration: catalystcatholic.org/tot, 812-923-8355, kelli@catalystcatholic.org.

June 15

New Albany Knights of Columbus, Cardinal Ritter Council #1221 building, 809 E. Main St., New Albany. Let Us Shine Gala, 5-10 p.m., 5 p.m. social hour, 6:30 p.m. dinner, Down syndrome motivational speaker Mark Hublar presenting, benefitting Knights of Columbus programs, 50/50 drawing, bourbon raffle, $40 individual, $300 table of eight. Information, ticket purchase: 812-987-8350, brknightgb@yahoo.com.

June 17-21

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Art and Science Camps, ages 7-11, 9 a.m.-noon Art and Nature Camp, $175; 1- 4 p.m. Science and Nature Camp, $175; both camps, $325. Information and registration: 812-923-8817, mountsaintfrancis.org/kids-summer-camp.

June 19

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

June 20

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

New Albany Knights of Columbus, Cardinal Ritter Council #1221 building, 809 E. Main St., New Albany. Theology on Tap, 6-8 p.m., ages 21 and older, third of four stand-alone sessions (June 27), Archdiocese of Indianapolis Catholic Youth Organization executive director and football coach Bruce Scifres presenting “Beyond the Goal Line,” $20 if register by June 16, $25 after and for walk-ins. Information, registration: catalystcatholic.org/tot, 812-923-8355, kelli@catalystcatholic.org.

June 21-22

St. Christopher Parish, 5301 W. 16th St., Indianapolis. Summer Festival, 5-11 p.m., live music, food, kids’ games, casino, 50/50 raffle, free admission. Information: 317-241-6314, amy@indyfestival.com.

Christ the King Parish, 5884 N. Crittenden Ave., Indianapolis. Summer Social, 6-11 p.m., live entertainment, food, beverages, raffle, family fun, $1 admission. Information 317-255-3666, ctksummersocial@gmail.com, ctk-indy.org/SummerSocial.

June 22

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

St. Ambrose Parish, 325 S. Chestnut St., Seymour. Parish Festival, 4-8 p.m., international foods, kids’ games, local artisan vendors, $100 reverse raffle (win up to $5,000), quilt and 50/50 raffles (tickets $5 or 5 for $20), free admission. Information: 812-522-5304, info@stambroseseymour.org.

June 23

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Filipino Mass, 2-3 p.m., every fourth Sunday of the month, free. Information: mariasolito@gmail.com.

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General Announcements 

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Retreats and Programs

June 3-6

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Four-Day Directed Retreat: Silence, Reflection and Transformation, 10 a.m. Mon.-2 p.m. Thurs., includes spiritual direction, prayer sessions, accommodations, materials and meals, $475. Information, registration: retreatcommunications@mountsaintfrancis.org, 812-923-8817, mountsaintfrancis.org/four-day-directed-retreat.

June 5

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, in person or via Zoom, 2-3 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

June 7

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. A Day of Quiet Renewal, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $20, $80 with spiritual direction. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

June 9

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee Talks: “Pope Francis, Spirituality in the Face of Adversity,” 10:45 a.m.-noon, Franciscan Center associate co-director Jane Schaefer presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

June 10-15

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Quilters Retreat, 9 a.m. Mon.-11 a.m. Fri, includes guest speaker and quilting essentials; accommodations and meals: $575 five nights, $475 four nights, $375 three nights, commuter $200, pay as you go option $100 a day. Information, registration: retreatcommunications@mountsaintfrancis.org, 812-923-8817, mountsaintfrancis.org/quilters-retreat-1.

June 11

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Reflection: Mother Teresa … Faithful Disciple, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Father James Farrell presenting, includes lunch and Mass, $45. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

June 12

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Evening of Reflection: Mother Teresa … Faithful Disciple, 5-9 p.m., Father James Farrell presenting, includes dinner and Mass, $45. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

June 13

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $45, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $32, dinner additional $11. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

June 14-16

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. In Sickness and in Health: Prayer, Covenant, and Healing, Benedictine Father Lorenzo Penalosa presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

June 19

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Divine Wine and Mandala Art, 5-9 p.m., trained art therapist and art teacher Kristin Scifres presenting, includes snacks, beverages, art supplies, $45. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

June 21-23, 21-25 or 21-28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Three-, five- or eight-day Silent Directed Retreat in the Ignatian Tradition, includes private room, meals, daily spiritual direction; June 21-23, $265; June 21-25, $425; June 21-28, $595. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

June 22

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. The Creative Process: The Sound of Paper, 9:30-11:30 a.m., artist Carolyn Stewart presenting, art supplies provided, participants encouraged to bring images that inspire, beginners welcome, $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

June 28-30

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. TOBIT Marriage Preparation Weekend, 7 p.m. Fri.-11:45 a.m. Sun., $298 per couple, separate rooms, includes meals and materials. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

July 10

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $45, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $32, dinner additional $11. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

July 12-14

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. A Step 11 Retreat for Recovering Alcoholics and Alanons: Conscious Contact, Kathleen McCauley presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

July 29-August 2

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Summer Chant Workshop,

Benedictine Brother John Glasenapp and Dr. Rosemary Heredos presenting, for directors of liturgical music and singers in parish liturgies, $750 single, $835 double, $200 commuter. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

August 2-4

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Young Adult Retreat, 5 p.m. Fri. (vespers)-1 p.m. Sun. (lunch), for young adults ages 18-39, quiet day of reflection with spiritual direction available, includes overnight accommodations and meals, $50 single room. Registration: 812-357-6501, yae@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 9-11

St. Joseph Retreat Center, 1440 W. Division Rd., Tipton (Diocese of Lafayette). Franciscan Connect Retreat 2024, 8 a.m. Fri.-1:30 p.m. Sun., Franciscan Father Dennet Jung retreat director, $310 single, $430 double, scholarships available, register by July 15. Information, registration: 231-670-1511, kenrasp55@gmail.com.

August 23-25

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Discipleship According to the Gospel of Mark, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Women’s Weekend of Peace, Fri. 7 p.m.-Sun. noon, $250, includes accommodations, meals and materials, limited to six participants. Information, registration: offmgr@mountsaintfrancis.org, 812-923-8817, tinyurl.com/msfwomenwknd24.

August 29

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $45, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $32, dinner additional $11. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

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