August 23, 2024

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The Coming Month - - - General - - - Retreats 

The Coming Month

August 29

Union Station Crowne Plaza Grand Hall, 123 W. Louisiana St., Indianapolis. Love Your Neighbor Summer Soirée, 6 p.m., benefitting St. Vincent de Paul Society of Indianapolis, cocktails, dinner, live music, games and table activities, live auction, $75, $600 for table of eight. Information, registration: svdpindy.org/summer, 317-924-5769.

August 31

First Baptist Church, 525 Hayden Pike, North Vernon. Missy’s Hope Jeep, Side-by-Side & Motorcycle Ride, 9 a.m., benefitting Missy’s Hope Maternity Home, drivers $40, riders $10, includes dinner, ride and shirt. Information, registration: www.supportmissyshope.org, 812-767-2897, peggydyerbland@yahoo.com.

August 31-Sept. 2

Sacred Heart Parish, 558 Nebeker St., Clinton. Spaghetti Fiesta, 11 a.m.-9 p.m., part of Clinton Little Italy Festival, spaghetti dinner with salad, bread and drink, desserts available, carry out available, $12 adults, $6 ages 12 and younger. Information: 765-832-8468, shbusinessclinton@gmail.com.

September 1

St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Decatur County, St. John the Evangelist Campus, 9995 E. Base Road, Greensburg. 86th Annual Church Picnic, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Fireside Inn fried chicken and roast beef dinners $15 adults, $7 ages 11 and younger, games, raffles, basket booth, mock turtle soup, country store, silent auction, beer garden, pies, free admission. Information: 812-934-2880, stcatherine47240@gmail.com.

September 2

St. Peter Parish, 1207 East Road, Brookville. Labor Day Festival, 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m., 10:45 a.m. dining room seating opens, fried chicken dinner, air-conditioned hall, children’s games, quilt raffles, $100 raffle tickets for chance at $30,000, country store, basket booth and raffles, bingo, turtle soup, beer garden, free admission, dining room reservations taken until Aug. 30 at 812-623-2950. Information, raffle tickets: 812-623-3670, brookvilleparishes@gmail.com.

St. Anthony of Padua Parish, 4773 Church Road, Morris. Labor Day Festival, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., raffles, chicken dinners, games, beer garden, free admission. Information: 812-934-6218, parishoffice@stanthonymorris.org.

September 6

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.

September 6-7

St. Mary Parish, 629 Clay St., North Vernon. Community Festival, Fri. 5-11 p.m., Sat. noon-9:30 p.m., both days: free admission, games, food tent, sweet shoppe, beer garden, carnival rides; Fri. only: music by Dog Will Hunt 5-6:30 p.m. and Hoosier Daddy 8-11 p.m.; Sat. only: 1 p.m. cornhole tournament, music by Brothers Footman 3-6 p.m. and Soul Street 7-11 p.m., 7 p.m. casino night, 9:30 p.m. 50/50 raffle drawing. Information: 812-346-3604, parish@stmarysnv.com.

September 7

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. Joan of Arc Parish, 4217 Central Ave., Indianapolis. French Market, noon-10 p.m., live music, 50 artisan booths, French food, beer and wine, bake sale, raffle, church tours, children’s games and food until 5 p.m., Club d’Arc for grades 5-10 6:30-9:30 p.m., Mass 5:30 p.m., free admission. Information: 317-283-5508, sjoa.org/about-french-market.

September 8

St. Mary Parish, 512 N. Perkins St., Rushville. Fall Celebration, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., chicken dinner, grand raffle, quilt raffle, vendors, craft booths, free admission. Information: 765-932-2588, dspaeth@stmaryrush.org.

St. Michael Parish, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. Chicken Dinner Festival, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., fried chicken dinner, raffles, drive-thru or carry-out, food item prices vary, free admission. Information: 765-647-5462, brookvilleparishes@gmail.com.

St. Monica Parish, 6131 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis. Mass in French / Messe en français, 5 p.m. / 18h, coordinated by ACFADI (Apostolat des Catholiques Francophones de l’ Archidiocèse d’ Indianapolis), second Sunday of each month / le deuxième dimanche de chaque mois. Information: acfadi2014@gmail.com, rvermett@iu.edu.

September 9

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.

September 10

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.

September 12

Ritz Charles, 12156 N. Meridian St., Carmel, Ind. Women’s Care Center Luxury Bingo, 6-8:30 p.m., fundraiser for Women’s Care Center in Indianapolis, high-end prizes, food, drinks, $100, register by Aug. 29. Information, registration: luxurybingoindy.com, 317-509-9596.

September 13-14

St. Thomas More Parish, 1200 N. Indiana St., Mooresville. Church Festival, 5-10 p.m., hot air balloon rides Sat., bingo, live southern rock band, kids’ games, basket raffles, pull tabs, 50/50 raffle, beer and wine garden, hand-breaded pork tenderloins, corndogs, Philippine homemade dish Sat., free admission. Information: 317-831-4142, pweber@stm-church.org.

St. Bartholomew Parish, 1306 27th St., Columbus. St. B Fest, Fri. 6-11 p.m., Sat. 4-11 p.m., live entertainment, multicultural food, Sat. PTO carnival, free admission. Information: 812-379-9353, stbartholomewfestival@gmail.com.

September 13-15

Dominican Sisters of Peace Motherhouse, 2645 Bardstown Road, Springfield, Ky. Come and See Retreat, 4:30 p.m. Fri.-1 p.m. Sun., for women discerning religious life ages 18-45, includes meals and private accommodations, transportation provided to and from Lexington and Louisville airports, transportation scholarships available, free. Information, registration: 570-336-3991, june.fitzgerald@oppeace.org,

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September 14-15

St. Louis Parish, 13 St. Louis Pl., Batesville. Parish Festival, Sat. 5-11 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., country store, raffle, chicken and roast beef dinners, beer garden, free admission. Information: 812-934-3204, mwachsmann@st.louisschool.org.

September 14

St. Monica Parish, 6131 Michigan Road, Indianapolis. St. Phoebe Day Gathering: Honoring Work Women of the Church, 9 a.m. Mass, 10 a.m.-noon: witness talk, discussion, refreshments, register by Sept. 12, free. Information, registration: carleymk@gmail.com, 317-253-2193.

St. Mary Parish, 415 E. 8th St., New Albany. Multicultural Festival, 5-11 p.m., ethnic foods, live performances by Ryan Academy of Irish Dance, Mexico Lindo and Joann Bellanova, children’s game area bracelet $5, free admission. Information: 812-944-0417, sandra@stmarysna.org.

September 15

St. Michael Parish, 101 St. Michaels Dr., Charlestown. Septemberfest, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., chicken dinner, authentic Mexican food, games, quilt and cash raffles, silent auction, free admission. Information: 812-256-3200, stmichaelsecretary@northclarkcountycatholic.org.

St. Meinrad Parish, 19570 N. 4th St., St. Meinrad. Annual Fall Picnic, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. CT, fried chicken dinners, famous soup, ice cream, food court, German tenderloin sandwiches, country store, family activity center, church tours, live music, free admission. Information: 812-357-5533, info@myparishfamily.church,

Victory Field, 501 W. Maryland St., Indianapolis. Indianapolis Indians vs. Rochester Wings, fundraiser for Covenant Resources Miscarriage Ministry, 1:35 p.m., children age 14 and younger get free meal of hot dog, chips and juice, tickets $13-$19. Information: 812-212-3463, contactus@covenantresources.org. Tickets: tinyurl.com/IndiansCovenant24.

September 18

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

September 19

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

September 20

Northside Events and Social Club, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, presenter TBA, rosary 6:35 a.m., Mass 7 a.m., buffet breakfast and program following, $18 members, $24 non-members. Register by 4 p.m. on Sept. 17. Information, registration: cutt.ly/CBE-Reg.

September 20-21

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish, 7575 Holliday Dr. E., Indianapolis. Fall Fest, 5-11 p.m.; Fri.: adults only, live music, games; Sat.: children’s games and activities, food, beverages, live music by The Indigos, free admission. Information: 317-259-4373, tinyurl.com/StLukeFallFest2024.

September 21

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, Pump House Studio, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Mountfest, noon-8 p.m., regional arts festival, live entertainment, food trucks, local beer and wine, kids’ zone, free admission, $5 per car suggested donation. Information/artist registration: mountsaintfrancis.org/mountfest-2024.

Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, school parking lot, 1842 E. Eighth St., Jeffersonville. Street Dance, 7-11 p.m., school fundraiser, live music, food trucks, kids’ area, live auction, $10 admission. Information: 812-283-3123, info@sacredheartschool.us.

St. Bridget Parish, 404 E. Vine St., Liberty. Oktoberfest, 4-11 p.m., 4 p.m. Mass followed by German meal, Queen of Hearts, basket raffle, kids’ games, music, beer, wine, bounce house, country store, free admission. Information: 765-825-8578.

Our Lady of Perpetual Hops Brewery, 300 Foundation Ct., New Albany. Charity Comedy Show, 6:30-9:30 p.m., benefiting St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities, featuring comics from Laughing Dad Entertainment: Danny Browning, June Dempsey and Lucious Williams, individual tickets $25, VIP seating $35, $350 for table of 10. Information, tickets: tinyurl.com/NAComedyShow24, 812-949-7305 (ask for Brooke Daugherty), bdaugherty@stecharities.org.

September 22

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.

St. Michael Parish, 11400 Farmer’s Lane NE, Greenville. Parish Picnic, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., fried chicken, homemade dumplings, silent auction, Nana’s Basement, cake booth, kids’ zone, pull tabs, food stand, dinners $14, free admission. Information: 812-364-6646.

September 24

St. Bartholomew Church, 1306 27th St., Columbus. Mass for the Season of Creation, 5 p.m. music, 5:30 p.m. Mass with Archbishop Charles C. Thompson, free. Information: 812-379-9353, ext. 1, dschafer@stbparish.net.

September 25

Persimmon Festival, corner of 7th and Main streets, Mitchell. St. Mary Parish Italian Dinner Food Tent, 4:30-7 p.m., Italian dinner, meal cost TBD. Information: 812-849-3570, stmarysmitchell294@gmail.com.

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General Announcements 

Marriage conference is set for Sept. 7 in Greenwood

A Celebrate Marriage Conference will take place at Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, 335 S. Meridian St., in Greenwood, from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sept. 7.

The conference, sponsored by the parish’s Celebrate Marriage Ministry, will feature keynote addresses from archdiocesan director of vocations Father Michael Keucher; Peter and Theresa Martin, authors of The Rule: St. John Paul II’s Rule for a Joy-filled Marriage of Divine Love; Daniel and Maria Cabrera, founders of the online ministry Daniel y Maria Online: Defendemos la Vida y la Familia (Daniel and Maria Online: Defending Life and the Family); and Celebrate Marriage founders Marcy and Tom Renken.

Attendees can expect practical insights, inspirational talks and break-out sessions designed to deepen their marital bond and renew their commitment to each other.

Couples are invited to worship at the parish’s daily Mass at 7:30 a.m. or the Saturday vigil Mass at 5:30 p.m.

The cost is $100 per couple, which includes a continental breakfast, lunch and materials. Registration is required by Sept. 2.

For more information or to register, go to tinyurl.com/celebratemarriage24. For questions, contact Marcy and Tom Renken at 317-489-1557 or info@celebratemarriageministry.com.

 

Sensory-friendly Mass will be held at St. Pius X Church in Indianapolis on Sept. 8

A sensory-friendly Mass will be celebrated at St. Pius X Church, 7200 Sarto Dr., in Indianapolis, at 12:45 p.m. on Sept. 8.

The Mass will be celebrated in ways respectful of those with sensitivities to light, sound and smell. Picture Mass aids will also be available. A reception at the parish will take place after the Mass.

All are welcome to worship and to enjoy the fellowship following the Mass.

For more information, contact Jenny Bryans, archdiocesan disabilities ministries coordinator, at 317-446-5507 or jbryans@archindy.org.

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Retreats and Programs

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.

September 4

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, 2-3:30 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

September 6

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 7

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Love Is the Only Answer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., musician and chaplain Bill Tonis presenting, $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

September 8

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee Talks—Embracing Compassion: A Journey into the Heart of Humanity, 10:45 a.m.-noon, Jesuit Father Ed Kinerk presenting, online option available, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

September 12

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “St. Teresa of Calcutta: Faithful Disciple” Day of Reflection, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Father James Farrell presenting, $45, includes lunch, Mass and program, register by midnight Sep. 11. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

September 13-15

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Letting Holy Leisure Be Our Way, for ages 20-40, Benedictine Father Simon Herrmann presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

September 20-22

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Navigating Difference: Serving in Multicultural Communities, Saint Meinrad Assistant Professor of Spanish Dr. Daniela Abraham presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. You Are Not Alone (for suicide loss survivors), 6:30-9 p.m. Fri. (early check-in available for long-distance travelers), 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Sat., 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sun., Father Jim Farrell, Providence Sister Connie Kramer, therapist Christina Turo-Shields and Lisa Thibault presenting, geared toward adults, however teens 15 and older may attend with parent or guardian, $40 per person or $80 per couple includes private room for day use, snacks and four meals, optional overnight accommodations $32 per night.  Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Rosary Given to St. Dominic, Spain and the World, 5 p.m. Fri.-10 a.m. Sun., Dominican Father Reginal Wolford facilitating, $241 for single, $302.90 double, $368 triple, $433.12 quadruple, includes private room for two nights, three meals on Saturday, and breakfast on Sunday, commuters $50.70 with additional $3.21 per optional breakfast. Information, registration: 812-825-4642, ext. 1, motheroftheredeemer.com.

September 21

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. People on the Move: Experience the Waiting and Scripture Says, 9:30-11:30 a.m., justice and peace coordinator Franciscan Sister Noella Poinsette presenting, $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

September 25

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 26

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “The Crosses We Carry and God’s Holy Will” Evening of Reflection, 5-9 p.m., Father Douglas Marcotte presenting, $45, includes Mass, dinner and program, register by midnight Sept. 25. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

September 28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Transforming Our Grief into Growth” Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, $45, includes lunch, Mass and program, register by midnight Sept. 27. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

September 30

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Fatima Movie Night: Cabrini, 6-9 p.m., after-film discussion with Father Keith Hosey and Cheryl McSweeney, free but advance registration requested, optional dinner 5-6 p.m. $17 (separate registration required). Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

October 1

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

October 2

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, 2-3:30 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

October 4

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.

October 5

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Francis, Clare & Bonaventure: Repairing Person & Planet, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., theologian Bruce Epperly presenting, $50, $65 with CEUs, includes lunch. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Marian Day of Prayer, 9:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Dominican Father Simon Felix Michalski facilitating, , $241 for single room, $302.90 double, $368 triple, $433.12 quadruple, includes private room for two nights, three meals on Saturday, and breakfast on Sunday, commuters $50.70 with additional $3.21 per optional breakfast. Information, registration: 812-825-4642, ext. 1, motheroftheredeemer.com.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Creating Conversations that Connect, 10 a.m.-noon, owner of Hart Communication, Cory Lockhart workshop instructor, learn to manage challenging conversations, $40. Information, registration: offmgr@mountsaintfrancis.org, 812-923-8817, tinyurl.com/msfconvconnect24.

October 6

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee Talks— The Power of Slowing, 10:45 a.m.-noon, spiritual director Mary Waskewich presenting, online option available, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

October 11-13

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. A Rosary Retreat, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

October 14-18

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Priests Retreat: The Gospel of Mark: Lessons in Rejection, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $465 single, $200 commuter. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

October 18-20

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Young Adult Retreat, 5 p.m. Fri. (vespers)-1 p.m. Sun. (lunch), 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.

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.

October 22

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.

October 25-27

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Peace in the Mourning” Grief Retreat for Widows, 6 p.m. Fri.-noon. Sun., Nancy Pinard presenting with Father James Farrell, Debbie Ahaus, Lisa Eagleson-Roever and Janet Harris, $220 includes program, meals, snacks, two overnight stays in private room with shared bathroom, Mass on Sunday. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. The Quest for Holiness: Men’s Fall Retreat, Fri. 6 p.m.-Sun. noon, conventual Franciscan Father Vincent Petersen presenting, $250 includes accommodations, four meals, six presentations, Mass, rosary, divine office, $125 commuters. Information, registration: offmgr@mountsaintfrancis.org, 812-923-8817, tinyurl.com/msfmens24.

November 1-3

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Integrating Catholic Faith and Patient Care in Today’s World, Benedictine Father Simon Herrmann and pediatric oncology Dr. David Freyer presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 2

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Photography Basics: Camera Composition and Technique, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CT, professional photographer Krista Hall presenting, $55. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 6

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, 2-3:30 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 8-10

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Spiritual Poverty and the “Magisterium of Frailty,” Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 15

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.

November 15-17

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Passion Narrative of Mark’s Gospel, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 16

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Stories from the Rez, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Franciscan Sisters Marya Grathwohl and Mary Ann Stoffregen presenting $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 17

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee Talks— Franciscan Spirituality: Alive Today, 10:45 a.m.-noon, Franciscan Father Frank Jasper presenting, online option available, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 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.

November 22-24

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Being & Belonging” Retreat for Separated and Divorced Catholics, 6 p.m. Fri.-1:30 p.m. Sun., Father James Farrell with team, $210 includes program, meals, snacks, two overnight stays in private room with shared bathroom, Mass on Sunday. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

November 29-December 1

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.

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