April 4, 2025

Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes

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

Batesville Deanery

  • April 4, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at St. Martin campus of All Saints Parish, Dearborn County
  • April 8, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at St. Michael, Brookville
  • April 8, 6:30 p.m. at St. John the Evangelist campus of St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Decatur County
  • April 9, 6:30 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul, Shelby County
  • April 9, 6-8 p.m. at St. Maurice, Napoleon
  • April 10, 6-8 p.m. at Immaculate Conception, Millhousen
  • April 10, 7 p.m. at St. Louis, Batesville
  • April 11, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Aurora
  • April 11, 6-8 p.m. at St. John the Baptist, Osgood
  • April 16, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at St. Peter, Franklin County
  • Additionally, recurring opportunities for reconciliation in the Batesville Deanery are as follows:
    • Wednesdays 5-6 p.m. and Saturdays 4-5 p.m. at St. Charles Borromeo, Milan
    • Saturdays after 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Nicholas, Ripley County

Bloomington Deanery

  • April 6, 6:30 p.m. at St. Agnes, Nashville
  • April 16, 6-9 p.m. for St. Charles Borromeo, St. John the Apostle and St. Paul Catholic Center, all in Bloomington, at St. Paul Catholic Center

Connersville Deanery

  • April 11, 5:30 p.m. at Holy Family campus of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Richmond

Indianapolis East Deanery

  • April 10, 7 p.m. at Holy Spirit, sacrament in English and Spanish
  • Additionally, recurring opportunities for reconciliation in the East Deanery are as follows:
    • Second and fourth Sundays after 10 a.m. Mass at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral

Indianapolis North Deanery

  • April 14, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., no appointment needed

Indianapolis South Deanery

  • April 8, 6-7 p.m. at St. Ann
  • April 9, 6:30 p.m. at St. Barnabas
  • April 16, 6-9 p.m. at Our Lady of the Greenwood, Greenwood

Indianapolis West Deanery

  • April 9, 6 p.m. at St. Thomas More, Mooresville
  • Additionally, recurring opportunities for reconciliation in the West Deanery are as follows:
    • Wednesdays of Lent (excluding Holy Week), 6-7 p.m. at Mary, Queen of Peace, Danville
    • Fridays of Lent (excluding Good Friday): 4-5 p.m. at St. Christopher; 5-6 p.m. at St. Monica; 6-7 p.m. at St. Gabriel the Archangel

New Albany Deanery

  • April 7, 7 p.m. at St. John the Baptist, Starlight
  • April 10, 7 p.m. at St. Anthony of Padua, Clarksville

Seymour Deanery

  • April 9, 6 p.m. at Holy Trinity, Edinburgh

Terre Haute Deanery

  • April 8, 6 p.m. at St. Joseph, Rockville
  • April 8, 6-8 p.m. at Annunciation, Brazil
  • April 9, 6 p.m. at Sacred Heart, Clinton

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