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The Coming Month
January 16
Liter House, 5301 Winthrop Ave. Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, WTHR news anchor Scott Swan presenting “The Hope You Need Today,” 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 Tuesday, Jan. 13. Information, registration:
cutt.ly/CBE-Reg.
January 22
Indiana Convention Center, Sagamore Ballroom, 100 S. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis. Indiana Youth Rally for Life, 9-11 a.m., for youths in grades eight-12, Daughters of Mary of Nazareth foundress Mother Olga of the Sacred Heart, music by Nico Cabrera, confession available, free, youth group leaders must register by Jan. 15 at
archindyym.com/youth-rally-for-life, sponsored by archdiocesan Office of Youth Ministry. Information: 317-456-7076, rgilman@archindy.org.
Indiana Convention Center, Hall J, 100 S. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis. Mass for Life with Indiana bishops, 11:30 a.m., all welcome, sponsored by archdiocesan Office of Human Life and Dignity. Information: 317-236-1543, bvarick@archindy.org.
Indiana March for Life, Indianapolis: 1:45-2:30 p.m. march from Georgia and Illinois streets to Indiana Statehouse, 200 W. Washington St.; post-rally at south Statehouse steps, 2:30-3 p.m.; all are welcome, sponsored by Right to Life of Indianapolis. Information: 317-582-1526, info@rtli.org.
January 24
Sisters of Providence, 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, visit with elder sisters and help them with activities such as Bingo, exercise, baking and more. Information, registration: teenvolunteer.sistersofprovidence.org, jluna@spsmw.org, 361-500-9505.
St. Teresa Life Center, 23345 Gavin Lane, Lawrenceburg. Rooted in Truth: Day of Renewal, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., women’s day of reflection; includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, T-shirt and gifts; sponsored by Dearborn County Catholics, $20, register by Jan. 10. Information, registration: 513-255-0782, tinyurl.com/rootedintruth26.
January 28
St. Nicholas School, 6459 E. St. Nicholas Dr., Sunman. Open House, 5:30-7 p.m., free. Information: 812-623-2348, schooloffice@stnicholas-sunman.org.
February 7
Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 Saint Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Pre-Cana Retreat, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., includes materials, continental breakfast, lunch, $125 per couple, register by Jan. 29. Information, registration: catalystcatholic.org/precana michelle@catalystcatholic.org, 812-923-8355, ext. 201.
Sisters of Providence, 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, visit with elder sisters and help them with activities such as Bingo, exercise, baking and more. Information, registration: teenvolunteer.sistersofprovidence.org, jluna@spsmw.org, 361-500-9505.
February 12
St. Mary Parish, 1331 E. Hunter Robbins Way, Greensburg. Miracles of the Eucharist Exhibit, 6-8:30 p.m., created by St. Carlo Acutis, presentation by International Marian Catechist coordinator and national coordinator for the Real Presence Association Patrick Brueggen, freewill donations accepted. Information: 812-663-8427, ext. 204, anavarra@stmarysgreensburg.com.
February 15, 16
St. Mary Parish, 1331 E. Hunter Robbins Way, Greensburg. Miracles of the Eucharist Exhibit, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., exhibition on the Eucharistic Miracles of the World created by St. Carlo Acutis, freewill offerings accepted. Information: 812-663-8427, ext. 204, anavarra@stmarysgreensburg.com.
February 28
Pike Performing Arts Center, 6701 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis. Holy Fire Youth Retreat, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., for students in grades 6-8; cost through Jan. 12: $64.50 with lunch or $54.50 without lunch; cost after Jan. 12: $74.50 with lunch or $64.50 without lunch; register by Feb. 8, sponsored by archdiocesan Office of Youth Ministry. Information, registration: archindyym.com/holy-fire, 317-456-7076, rgilman@archindy.org.
March 13-15
Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Center, 5440 Moeller Ave, Norwood, Ohio. Worldwide Marriage Encounter, $75 non-refundable fee. Registration: www.wwme.org. Information: Andy and Melanie Reinersman, 859-653-8464.
March 14-15
Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Pre-Cana Retreat, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. each day, includes materials, light breakfast, box lunch and snacks, $200 per couple, register by March 4. Information, registration: ccorona@archindy.org, 317-800-9306, tinyurl.com/ccprecana3-26.
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General Announcements
Panel discussion on poverty will take place on Jan. 28 in Indianapolis
A “Poverty in Our Community: Complexities, Challenges and Hope” panel discussion will take place in Assembly Hall at the Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St. in Indianapolis, from 5:30-8 p.m. on Jan. 28.
The evening begins with time from 5:30-6:30 p.m. to visit with representatives of local organizations that work directly with those experiencing poverty.
The panel discussion, which will begin at 6:30 p.m., will address how poverty impacts seniors, children, veterans and those living within urban and rural communities.
Panelists include archdiocesan Holy Family Shelter program director Rachelle Frink, archdiocesan Catholic Charities Senior Service director Joyce Beaven and others.
The event, sponsored by the archdiocesan Catholic Charities-Social Concerns ministry, is free and includes refreshments.
Online registration is requested at tinyurl.com/povertypanel2026, although walk-ins are also welcome.
For more information, contact Laura Sheehan at lsheehan@archindy.org or 317-542-2492.
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Retreats and Programs
January 9
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.
January 9-11
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Young Adult Retreat, for ages 18-35, Benedictine Father Simon Herrmann presenting, $50 single, $100 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.
January 10
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Mend Your Heart with Gratitude, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Jesuit Father Ed Kinerk presenting, $30. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.
January 15
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $55, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $42, dinner additional $14.40. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.
January 16-18
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Biblical Mercy: Matthew’s Gospel as an Encounter with Jesus’ Love, Father Zachary Samples, Diocese of Springfield, Ill., presenting, $350 single, $550 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.
Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220
W. State Road 48, Bloomington. The Beauty of the Sacraments Retreat, 6 p.m. Fri.-10 a.m. Sun., Catholic Answers apologist Karlo Broussard presenting, $290 for single, $480 double, $670 triple, $860 quadruple, commuter $90, 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.
February 13-15
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Seasons of Us: Renewing Marriage Through Every Stage of Life, married couples retreat, Josh and Angie Greulich presenting, $550 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.
February 18
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Ash Wednesday and the Contemplative Life, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CT, Jane Feliz Rush presenting, includes lunch, $75. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.
February 19, March 18
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $55, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $42, dinner additional $14.40. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.
February 20, March 27, April 17
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.
February 20-22
Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Strong Marriage, Strong Parenting, 6 p.m. Fri.-10 a.m. Sun., EWTN personality and clinical psychologist Dr. Ray Guarendi presenting, $290 for single, $480 double, $670 triple,
$860 quadruple, commuter $90, 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.
February 21
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Modern Day Saints, 9:30-11:30 a.m., artist Gracie Morbitzer presenting, $30. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.
February 24-26
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Women of the Bible, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting, $350 single, $550 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.
February 24, March 3, 10, 17
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Blessed Are You, 10 a.m.-11 a.m. CT, four-week workshop, Benedictine Father Kolbe Wolniakowski presenting, includes all four sessions, $75. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.
March 27-29
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Pilgrims of Hope, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $350 single, $550 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.
March 31, April 1, 2
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Holy Week Days of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $55 per day, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $42, dinner additional $14.40. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.
June 5-7
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. TOBIT Marriage Preparation Weekend, 7 p.m. Fri.-11:45 a.m. Sun., $400 per couple, separate rooms, includes meals and materials. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org. †
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