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The Coming Month

July 2

MCL Cafeteria, 5520 Castleton Corner Lane, Indianapolis. Solo Seniors, 5:30-8:30 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.

July 4

Fairbanks Park, 1100 Girl Scout Lane, Terre Haute. Wabash Valley Rubber Duck Regatta, 7 p.m., benefitting Catholic Charities Terre Haute, free admission, adopt ducks in advance: one for $5, six for $25, 12 for $50, 24 for $100, owner of winning duck receives $10,000 and chance at $1 million. Information on how to adopt ducks: duckrace.com/terrehaute, on Facebook @WVRubberDuckRegatta.

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.

July 5

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.

St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Children’s Rosary, 9 a.m., children of all ages invited to pray rosary every first Saturday, donuts and fellowship to follow, free. Information: julie3reyes@gmail.com.

July 6

St. Mary Church, 317 N. New Jersey St., Indianapolis. Italian Piano Duo, 4 p.m., the Sudman-Catalano Piano Duo visiting from Rome presenting a concert of both solo and four-hands works by Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Borodin and Dvorak, free. Information: 317-637-3983, musicdirector@saintmarysindy.org.

July 8

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.

July 9

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Bilingual Holy Hour for Young Adults, 7-9 p.m., confessions available in English and Spanish, Encounter Ministries teams available, free. Information: 317-592-4006, emastronicola@archindy.org.

July 13

Marian University, Norman Center Room 222, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis. People of Peace OFS Monthly Meeting, 12:30-3 p.m., explore Franciscan spirituality with lay Franciscans, free. Information: Information: 317-432-0909, jodymdalton@aol.com.

July 16

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

July 17

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

July 18

Northside Events and Social Club, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, Jim Hallett, retired CEO of KAR and owner of the Indy Fuel hockey team, presenting “Leaving it to God,” rosary 6:35 a.m., Mass 7 a.m., buffet breakfast and program following, $20 members, $25 non-members. Register by 4 p.m. on July 15. Information, registration: cutt.ly/CBE-Reg.

July 19

Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. “Healing to Love: Healing the Heart and Recovering Hope” (in Spanish), 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Amar Al Maximo Institute co-founder and international Theology of the Body speaker Evan Lemoine presenting, sponsored by archdiocesan Office of Marriage and Family Life, for ages 18 and older, includes lunch, $25, register by June 30. Information, registration: 317-800-9306, ccorona@archindy.org.

July 19-20

All Saints Parish, St. John the Baptist campus, 25743 State Route 1, Guilford. Chicken Dinner and Summer Festival, Sat.: 5 p.m.-midnight, live music by Yorkridge Boys. Sun.: 11 a.m.-7 p.m., chicken dinners available 11 a.m.-5 p.m. or sold out, food prices TBA. Both days: food, beer garden, B&G ice cream, kiddie land, raffles, religious exhibit “Celebrating America,” $10,000 Big Money Raffle, free admission. Information: 812-576-4302, emilyalig.asp@gmail.com.

July 23

McGowan Hall, 1305 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis. Theology on Tap, 6-9:30 p.m., Shayla Elm of Christ in the City ministry presenting, for ages 18-39, includes presentation, full bar, food trucks and socializing, free admission. Information: 317-592-4006, emastronicola@archindy.org.

July 26

Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena, 2501 Lincoln Park Dr., Columbus. First-ever Ice-Skating Fundraiser, 5:30-7:30 p.m., fundraiser for Covenant Resources Miscarriage Ministry in Greensburg, $10 includes skate rental, bring coats and gloves, registration required. Information: 812-212-3463, contactus@covenantresources.org. Registration: covenantresources.org/events/ice-skating-fundraiser.

St. Mary Parish, 777 S. 11th St., Mitchell. Summer Festival, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., fried chicken dinners, dine-in or carry-out, indoor and outdoor vendor booths, cake walk, cash raffles, silent auction, door prizes, free admission. Information: 812-849-3570, stmarysmitchell294@gmail.com

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.

July 26-27

All Saints Parish, St. Martin Campus, 8044 Yorkridge Road, Guilford. Summer Festival, Sat.: 5 p.m.-midnight, ham stand, live music by Misty Creek. Sun.: 11 a.m.-7 p.m., chicken dinners available 11 a.m.-5 p.m. or sold out, food prices TBA. Both days: lunch stand, food, beer garden, B&G ice cream, kiddie land, raffles, $10,000 Big Money Raffle, religious exhibit “Celebrating America,” free admission. 5K Country Run/Walk, Sun. 9:30 a.m., $20 with T-shirt or $15 without T-shirt until July 13, $25 with T-shirt or $20 without T-shirt after July 13 or on-site, register online at tinyurl.com/StMartinRun25. Information: 812-576-4302, emilyalig.asp@gmail.com.

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General Announcements 

Rachel’s Vineyard retreat offered in Indy area on July 25-27 for those grieving after abortion

A Rachel’s Vineyard post-abortion healing retreat will take place in the greater Indianapolis area on July 25-27. The location will be disclosed upon registration.

The retreat is for women and men who have known regret, sorrow, guilt or shame after abortion. Supported by the sacraments, the goal of the retreat is to help provide insight, comfort and healing.

The weekend combines Scripture meditations, spiritual exercises and discussions in a guided process that leads to the heart of God’s love and compassion.

The cost is $200, although scholarships are available. No one will be turned away due to financial difficulties.

Registration is required by July 18. To register or for more information on the upcoming retreat, call 317-452-0054 or send an e-mail to projectrachel@archindy.org. Inquiries, registration and participation are strictly confidential.

For information about Rachel’s Vineyard Retreats, go to www.rachelsvineyard.org.

 

Indians hosting ‘Catholic Night at Victory Field’ on July 10

The Indianapolis Indians are hosting a “Catholic Night at Victory Field,” 501 W. Maryland St., in Indianapolis, on July 10. Gates open at 5:30 p.m., and game time is 7:05 p.m.

Discounted tickets are available for $12, and any parish or group wanting to purchase them should contact Indians ticket sales executive Matt Marencik at mmarencik@indyindians.com or 317-975-1464.

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Retreats and Programs

July 9

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 18

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.

July 18-20

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220

W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Honoring the Elderly and Grandparenting in Scripture, 5 p.m. Fri.-10 a.m. Sun., Franciscans of the Immaculate Father Joachim Mudd facilitating, $241 for single, $302.90 double, $368 triple, $433.12 quadruple, includes four meals and room for two nights, commuters $50.70 includes lunch and dinner on Sat. Information, registration: 812-825-4642, ext. 1, motheroftheredeemer.com.

July 18-20, 18-22 or 18-25

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Three-, five- or eight-day Silent Directed Retreat, includes private room, meals, daily spiritual direction; July 18-23, $265; July 18-22, $425; July 18-25, $595. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

July 19

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Navigating the Storms of Life: Tools for Resilience, 9:30-11:30 a.m., chaplain and counselor Richard Brendan presenting, $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

July 21

You Are Not Alone: The Healing Journey Forward with Suicide Loss (virtual via Zoon), 6:30-8 p.m., sponsored by Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, for adults, ages 15-19 may attend with parent or guardian, Indiana State Board Member of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Lisa Thibault presenting, free, registration required. Information, registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

July 23

Jubilee Year of Hope Webinar Series “Restored in Love: Discovering Hope and Wholeness in Christ,” noon-1 p.m., third of five stand-alone sessions (Aug. 20, Sept. 17), sponsored by Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, presented by Dr. Bob Schuchts, founder of the JPII Healing Center and co-host of the Restoring the Glory Podcast, register by July 16, $25. Information, registration: 812-923-8817, tinyurl.com/YearofHopeSeries.

August 8

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.

August 9

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Osteopathy as an Expression of Franciscan Values in Body, Mind and Spirit, 9:30-11:30 a.m., osteopathic physician Dr. David C. Eland presenting, $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

August 15

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 Saint Anthony Dr., Mount St. Francis. A Day with Mary, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., facilitated by associate retreat director Judy Ribar, includes walking the Seven Joys of Mary, praying the Stations of the Cross, guided reflections, quiet prayer time, Mass at 11:30 a.m., and lunch, $60, register by Aug 12. Information, registration: 812-923-8817, mountsaintfrancis.org/a-day-with-mary.

August 15-17

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Psychological, Emotional and Spiritual Healing, 5 p.m. Fri.-10 a.m. Sun., Catholic therapist Dr. Peter Malonski presenting, $241 for single, $302.90 double, $368 triple, $433.12 quadruple, includes four meals and room for two nights, commuters $50.70 includes lunch and dinner on Sat. Information, registration: 812-825-4642, ext. 1, motheroftheredeemer.com.

August 18

Via Zoom. You Are Not Alone: The Spiritual Journey After Suicide Loss, 6:30-8 p.m., sponsored by Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, for adults, teens ages 15-19 may attend with parent or guardian, Father Jim Farell presenting, free, registration required. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

August 19

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.

August 20

Jubilee Year of Hope Webinar Series “Mary as a Witness to Hope,” noon-1 p.m., sponsored by Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, fourth of five standalone sessions (Sept. 17), presented by Conventual Franciscan Father Mario Serrano, vocation director for the Conventual Franciscan Friars’ Province of Our Lady of Consolation, $25, register by Aug. 13. Information, registration: 812-923-8817, tinyurl.com/YearofHopeSeries.

August 22-24

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Signs of the Time, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $350 single, $550 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

August 22-25

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 Saint Anthony Dr., Mount St. Francis. Women’s Weekend of Peace, 7 p.m. Fri.-noon Sun., associate retreat director Judy Ribar facilitating, $250 includes materials, meals and private room. Information, registration: 812-923-8817, mountsaintfrancis.org/womens-weekend-of-peace.

August 23

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. The Care of the Terminally Ill: Work Without Hope? 9:30-11:30 a.m., Dr. Richard Gunderman presenting, $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

August 29-31

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Young Adult Retreat, unstructured, directed by Benedictine Father Simon Herrmann, $50 single, $100 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

September 10

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Bible Bootcamp: The Old Testament, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting, $75. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

September 12

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.

September 12-14

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Unpacking the Vocation of Marriage through Scripture and Married Saints, married couples retreat, Josh and Angie Gruelich presenting, $550 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

September 17

Jubilee Year of Hope Webinar Series “Pope Francis’ Call to Hope,” noon-1 p.m., sponsored by Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, associate retreat director Judy Ribar presenting, $25, register by Sept. 10. Information, registration: 812-923-8817, tinyurl.com/YearofHopeSeries.

September 18

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.

September 19-21

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Young Adult Retreat, unstructured, directed by Benedictine Father Simon Herrmann, $50 single, $100 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. You Are Not Alone Retreat for Suicide Loss Survivors, Fri. 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m., Sat. 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Sun. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., licensed therapist Christine Turo-Shields, Father James Farrell and loss survivors Lisa Thibault and Shelly and Shea Wynn presenting, $40, includes program, meals, snacks, private guest room to use during the days of program, overnight stay available for additional $35. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. The Wisdom and Beauty of Vatican II, 5 p.m. Fri.-10 a.m. Sun., Deacon Edward Walker (Diocese of Evansville, Ind.) presenting, $241 for single, $302.90 double, $368 triple, $433.12 quadruple, includes four meals and room for two nights, commuters $50.70 includes lunch and dinner on Sat. Information, registration: 812-825-4642, ext. 1, motheroftheredeemer.com.

September 26-28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. TOBIT Marriage Preparation Weekend, 7 p.m. Fri.-11:45 a.m. Sun., $330 per couple, separate rooms, includes meals and materials. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

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