Parishes prepare to host Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrations

Criterion staff report

The following Masses and special events for the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe throughout central and southern Indiana were reported to The Criterion.
 

American Martyrs Church, 262 W. Cherry St., Scottsburg, 812-752-3693.
Dec. 7: 4:30 p.m. rosary and adoration, 5 p.m. Mass

Holy Trinity Parish, 100 Keeley St., Edinburgh, 812-526-9460.
Dec. 9: 6 p.m. Mass, followed by procession to parish hall
Dec. 10: 6 p.m. rosary in parish hall
Dec. 11: 6 p.m. Communion service followed by rosary in parish hall
Dec. 12: 7 p.m. rosary in parish hall followed by procession to church, Mass, serenade and hospitality

Immaculate Heart of Mary School, 5692 Central Ave., Indianapolis, 317-255-5468.
Dec. 9: 2 p.m. school prayer service with procession, music, apparition re-enactment, reflection

Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 1840 E. 8th St., Jeffersonville, 812-282-2677.
Dec. 12: 7:30 a.m. music; 8 a.m. Mass; 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. confession available; 8:30 a.m.-8 a.m. on Dec. 13, adoration; 7-7:45 p.m. Marian music
Dec. 13: 8 a.m. Benediction

St. Ambrose Parish, 325 S. Chestnut St., Seymour, 812-522-5304.
Dec. 12: 5-7 a.m. serenade, 6 p.m. bilingual Mass followed by social in school gym

St. Anthony Parish, 337 N. Warman Ave., Indianapolis, 317-636-4828.
Dec. 11: 9 a.m. Mass in English, 6 p.m. procession, 7 p.m. children’s choir serenade, 7:30 p.m. danza matachines (dancing), 8 p.m. children’s choir serenade, 8:30 p.m. Marian choir, 9 p.m. apparitions re-enactment, 9:30 p.m. general serenade, 10 p.m. Pérez Family mariachi, 11 p.m. Mass in Spanish
Dec. 12: midnight Álvarez Family mariachi, 1 a.m. vigil, 9 a.m. school Mass in English, 6:30 p.m. rosary in Spanish, 7 p.m. Mass in Spanish, 8 p.m. celebration in school gym

St. Bartholomew Parish, 1306 27th St., Columbus, 812-379-9353.
Dec. 11: 9 p.m. church opens, 9:30 p.m. procession, 9:45 p.m. bilingual rosary, 10:30 p.m. danza, 11 p.m. Mass
Dec. 12: midnight mañanitas followed by refreshments, 6 p.m. Mass followed by dinner

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish at St. Mary Church, 720 N. “A” St., Richmond, 765-962-3902.
Dec. 12: 6:30 p.m. Mass followed by social in school gym

SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi Church, 5901 Olive Branch Road, Greenwood. 317-859-4673
Dec. 12: noon Mass, 6-7 p.m. adoration

St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish, 6000 W. 34th St., Indianapolis, 317-291-7014.
Dec. 11: 7 p.m. rosary, 8 p.m. apparitions re-enactment, dances, choirs, mariachi
Dec. 12: midnight Mass in Spanish, 6 p.m. bilingual Mass, 7 p.m. danza, 8 p.m. Mass in Spanish, 9:30 p.m. danza and reception

St. Joseph Parish, 1125 E. Broadway St., Shelbyville, 317-398-8227.
Dec. 12: 6 p.m. rosary, 6:30 p.m. Aztec dance, 7 p.m. Mass, 8 p.m. apparitions re-enactment, 8:30 p.m. music and mañanitas, 9 p.m. fellowship in cafeteria

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis, 317-974-9226.
Dec. 11: 11 p.m. Mass in Spanish
Dec. 12: midnight mañanitas and mariachi, 7 p.m. Mass in Spanish, 8 p.m. apparitions re-enactment

St. Margaret Mary Parish, 2405 S. 7th St., Terre Haute, 812-232-3512.
Dec. 12: 6:30 p.m. procession, 7 p.m. Mass, reception following Mass

St. Martin of Tours Church, 1720 E. Harrison St., Martinsville, 765-342-6379.
Dec. 12: 8:15 a.m. Mass

St. Mary Parish, 317 N. New Jersey St., Indianapolis, 317-637-3983.
Dec. 11: 8 p.m. outdoor procession, 9 p.m. rosary, 9:45 p.m. danza, 10:30 p.m. apparitions re-enactment, 11 p.m. Mass
Dec. 12: midnight mañanitas followed by refreshments, 6 p.m. rosary, 6:30 p.m. danza, 7 p.m. Mass, 8:30 p.m. fellowship

St. Mary Parish, 777 S. 11th St., Mitchell, 812-849-3570.
Dec. 15: 8:30 a.m. Mass, reception after Mass

St. Monica Parish, 6131 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis, 317-253-2193.
Dec. 11: 7 p.m. mañanitas, rosary, apparition re-enactments, mariachi
Dec. 12: midnight Mass with celebration following, 6 p.m. Mass followed by procession and celebration dinner

St. Patrick Parish, 950 Prospect St., Indianapolis, 317-631-5824.
Dec. 10: 7 p.m. Mass in Spanish for feast of St. Juan Diego
Dec. 11: 11 p.m. Mass followed mariachi
Dec. 12: 7:30 p.m. Mass in Spanish

St. Paul the Apostle Parish, 202 E. Washington St., Greencastle, 765-653-5678.
Dec. 12: 5:30 p.m. Mass followed by dinner

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