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The Coming Month

July 28

St. Mary Parish, 777 S. 11th St., Mitchell. Hog Roast and Indoor Yard Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., pulled pork dinners with sides, children’s games, door prizes, silent auction. Information: 812-849-3570.

July 28-29

All Saints Parish, Dearborn County, St. Martin Campus, 8044 Yorkridge Road, Guilford. Summer Festival, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., $12 chicken dinners Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., food stand, quilts, Last Supper religious exhibit, games, kiddie land, country store, beer garden, $10,000 raffle. Information: 812-576-4302.

July 28-August 6

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Used Book Sale sponsored by Linden Leaf Gifts, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., books not pre-priced but donations accepted. Information: 812-535-2932 or lindenleafgifts@spsmw.org.

July 29

St. Mary Parish Center, 212 Washington St., North Vernon. Baby Box Program and Lunch, Baby Box founder Monica Kelsey presenting, noon, free. Information: Anthony Callahan, 812-532-9367, atcallahan@yahoo.com.

St. Augustine Parish, 18020 Lafayette St., Leopold. Parish Picnic, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. CT, fried chicken dinners, ice cream, big raffle, quilt raffle, silent auction, live entertainment, family games. Information: 812-843-5143.

August 2

St. Joan of Arc Church, 4217 Central Ave., Indianapolis. Holy Hour of Prayer for Vocations, 7-8 p.m. Information: 317-236-1490, amiller@archindy.org.

August 3

Our Lady of the Greenwood Church, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. First Friday celebration of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Mass, 5:45 p.m., exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, following Mass until 9 p.m., sacrament of Reconciliation available. Information: 317-888-2861 or info@olgreenwood.org.

St. Lawrence Church, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Charismatic Renewal Praise and Mass, praise and worship 7 p.m., Mass 7:30 p.m. Information: 317-546-7328, mkeyes@indy.rr.com.

Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., Father John McCaslin presiding, optional tour of center to follow. Information: 317-829-6800, www.womenscarecenter.org.

August 3-4

St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 523 S. Merrill St., Fortville. Summer Festival, Fri. 7-11 p.m., Monte Carlo, Sat. 11 a.m.-10 p.m., chicken and noodle dinners, walking tacos, burger and fries, lemon shake ups, ice cream and desserts, children’s games, raffle, quilt raffle, face painting. Information: 317-485-5102.

August 4

St. Agnes Parish, 1008 McClary Road, Nashville. Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) Workshop: RCIA Adapted for Children, hosted by the Secretariat for Worship and Evangelization and the archdiocesan RCIA Committee, for RCIA coordinators, team members and catechists, Lucas Pollice of the St. Augustine Institute presenting, simultaneous Spanish translation available, 9 a.m.-noon with optional lunch and afternoon session, register by Aug. 1. Registration and pricing options: goo.gl/ahn3me (case sensitive). Information: Rose Ruiz, rruiz@archindy.org, 317-236-1550 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1550; or Christina Tuley, ctuley@archindy.org, 317-236-1483 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1483.

Primo Banquet and Conference Center, 2615 National Ave., Indianapolis. Hearts and Hands of Indiana “Houses to Homes Dinner and Fundraiser,” benefiting housing rehabilitation efforts near St. Anthony Parish in Indianapolis, 6-10 p.m., door prizes, raffles, audience games, silent auction, wine pull, $100 ticket for two persons includes entrance, buffet dinner, beer, wine, soft drinks and one entry for $5,000, $1,500 and two $500 drawings. Information and tickets: www.heartsandhandsindy.org/houses-to-homes.

St. Michael Church, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. First Saturday Marian Devotional Prayer Group, Mass, prayers, rosary, confession, meditation, 8 a.m. Information: 765-647-5462.

St. Alphonsus Liguori Church and Parish Hall, 1870 W. Oak St., Zionsvile (Lafayette diocese). Cursillo Ultreya, 5:30 p.m. Mass, 6:30 p.m. pitch-in dinner, 7:30 p.m. speaker, bring a salad, veggie or dessert to share, free. Information: Virlee Weaver, 317-910-8169, virleer@hotmail.com.

August 5

St. Bernard Parish, 7600 Hwy. 337 N.W., Depauw. Picnic and Raffle, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., country fried chicken and ham dinners, homemade noodles and pies served in air-conditioned dining room until 2 p.m., carryout available, adult and children’s games, 50/50 raffle, gun raffle, live music 11 a.m.-1 p.m., limit of 300 tickets at $100 each for drawing for $10,000, silent auction until 2:30 p.m., children’s games, 50/50 raffle, handmade quilts, games of chance. Information or ticket purchase: 812-347-2326.

St. Boniface Parish, 15519 N. State Road 545, Fulda. Summer Picnic, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. CT, fried chicken and roast beef dinners with homemade stuffing and desserts in air conditioning served 10 a.m.-2 p.m. CT, carryout available, soup sold by the bowl or in bulk, fried chicken sandwiches, grilled tenderloins, burgers, ice cream, homemade food items, games, live music, shaded family fun area, guided tours of church. Information: 812-357-5533.

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Golden Jubilee Mass, Archbishop Charles C. Thompson presiding, sponsored by the archdiocesan Office of Marriage and Family Life, 2 p.m. followed by reception in Assembly Hall of the Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center. Registration required by July 30. Printable and online registration in English and Spanish: bit.ly/2JNZfcj (case sensitive). Information: Keri Carroll, 317-236-1521, kcarroll@archindy.org.

August 7

Mission 27 Resale, 132 Leota St., Indianapolis. Senior Discount Day, every Tuesday, seniors get 30 percent off all purchases, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., ministry supports Indianapolis St. Vincent de Paul Society Food Pantry and Changing Lives Forever program. Information: 317-687-8260.

August 8

Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Solo Seniors, Catholic, educational, charitable and social singles, 50 and over, single, separated, widowed or divorced. New members welcome. 6 p.m. Information:  317-243-0777.

August 9

St. Augustine Church, 315 E. Chestnut St., Jeffersonville. Holy Hour of Prayer for Vocations, 7-8 p.m. Information: 317-236-1490, amiller@archindy.org.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Peace and Nature Garden Walk, Benedictine Sister Angela Jarboe facilitating, 7-8:30 p.m., free will donation. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Nora Christian Community, Fellowship Building, 465 E. 86th St., Indianapolis. Ecumenical Opportunity: “Life from a Jewish Perspective,” Rabbi Brett Krichiver presenting, 6:30 p.m., free. Registration required: www.dwellingplaceindy.org/mindfulness. Information: dwellingplaceindy@gmail.com, 317-669-6100.

August 10

St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities “Voices for Hope” Fundraiser, benefiting Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Floyd and Washington counties, 6-9 p.m., food, beer, wine, soft drinks, music, held at private residence, address available upon registration, free. Reservations required: goo.gl/jtQFhQ (case sensitive). Information: Dawn Bennett, 812-949-7305, dbennett@stecharities.org.

August 11

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Celebrate Marriage Conference, for married couples of all ages, Dr. Timothy Heck keynote, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., break-out sessions on a variety of topics, 5:30 p.m. Mass with marriage blessing (optional), $20 per couple includes materials, lunch and complimentary childcare (space may be limited). Register by Aug. 3: www.celebratemarriageministry.com. Questions: 317-489-1557, olgmarriageministry@gmail.com.

Immaculate Conception Parish, 2081 E. Cty Road 820 S., Greensburg. Community Consignment Auction (items accepted through 8 p.m. on Aug. 10), begins 9:30 a.m. and will last 5-6 hours, farm equipment, mowers, tools, furniture, household items, building materials and more, view items at auctionzip.com, lunch available. Information: 812-591-2362.

Holy Angels Parish, 2822 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St., Indianapolis. “Celebration Building up the Kingdom!”   Concert and Fundraiser, 7 p.m., benefiting the Holy Angels Lifestyle Stewardship Capital Campaign, free will offering. Information: 317-926-3324, holyangelsbulletin@hotmail.com.

August 11-12

All Saints Parish, Dearborn County, St. Paul Campus, 9798 N. Dearborn Road, Guilford. Summer Festival, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., $12 chicken dinners Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., food stands, quilts, Last Supper religious exhibit, games, kiddie land, country store, beer garden, $10,000 raffle. Information: 812-576-4302.

August 12

St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 4625 N. Kenwood Ave., Indianapolis. Mass in French, 12:30 p.m. Information: 317-627-7729 or acfadi2014@gmail.com.

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Church, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Class of ’63 monthly gathering, 6 p.m. Mass, optional dinner afterward. Information: 317-408-6396.

St. Mary Parish, 2500 St. Mary’s Dr. NE., Lanesville. 175th Anniversary Picnic and Homecoming, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., chicken and ham dinners served in air conditioned dining room, drive through available 3 p.m.-5:30 p.m.,  $6,000 in cash prizes, more than 30 quilts to be raffled, linen/craft booths, Granny’s Attic, games, silent auction. Mass schedule: 8 and 10:30 a.m. Information: 812-952-2853.

August 14

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Substance Addiction Ministry Mass, Archbishop Charles C. Thompson presiding, sponsored by the archdiocesan Office of Human Life and Dignity, for those who are struggling with addictions, their families and the community, 7 p.m. reception to following in rectory parlor. Information: 317-236-1543, beichhorn@archindy.org.

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Monthly Taizé Prayer Service, theme “Praying for Peace in the World and in Our Hearts,” 7-8 p.m., silent and spoken prayers, simple music, silence. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org.

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, 12:30 p.m. Information: 317-223-3687, vlgmimi@aol.com.

August 14-September 18

Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ Parish, 7225 Southeastern Ave., Indianapolis. Divorce and Beyond, six consecutive Tues., 7-9 p.m., $30 includes materials, scholarships available, separated or divorced of all faiths welcome. Registration: www.archindy.org/marriageandfamily, click on Divorce Ministry. Information: Deb Van Velse, 317-236-1586, dvanvelse@archindy.org.

August 15

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

August 16

St. Joseph Parish, 1401 S. Mickley Ave., Indianapolis. Third Thursday Adoration, interceding for women experiencing crisis pregnancy, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., with Mass at 5:45 p.m. Information: 317-244-9002.

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

August 17

Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Marian University Dr. Donald Sefcik presenting, Mass 7 a.m., buffet breakfast and program following, $15 members, $21 non-members. Register by noon on Aug. 16. Information and registration: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.

August 17-18

Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ Parish, 7225 Southeastern Ave., Indianapolis. Augustravaganza, 4 p.m.-midnight, catered dinners and bingo in air conditioned hall, raffle, Monte Carlo, 5K or 1 mile walk/run Sat. morning, baby crawl, rides, children’s games, silly safari, live music, beer garden. Pre-festival activities on Thurs. night, Cookies and Canvas for kids and beer tasting for adults 21 and older. Information: 317-357-1200, “Like” “Augustravaganza” Facebook page.

St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, 4625 N. Kenwood Ave., Indianapolis. Sausage Fest, Fri. 6 p.m.-midnight, Sat. 5:30 p.m.-midnight, sausage from L.E. Kincaid & Sons, food vendors, children’s activities, teen area, Sun King beer, wine garden. Information: 317-253-1461.

August 18-19

St. Mary-of-the-Knobs Parish, 5719 Saint Mary’s Road, Floyds Knobs. Knobsfest, Sat. 6 p.m.-midnight, Sun. 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sat. only: food trucks, gambling, beer garden, “Louisville Crashers” band 6 p.m.-midnight, $10 admission to dance, $3 beers; Sun. only: $10 home-cooked chicken dinners, games of chance, bingo, pull tabs, quilt raffle, kids’ zone, 2018 Corvette/cash  raffle 3 p.m. Information: 812-923-3011.

August 19

St. Nicholas Parish, Ripley County, 6461 E. St. Nicholas Dr., Sunman. Church Picnic, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., fried chicken and roast beef dinners, mock turtle soup, family games, raffle, basket booth, beer garden. Information: 812-623-2964.

August 23-25

St. Ann Parish, 6350 S. Mooresville Road, Indianapolis. Parish Festival, Thurs., 5-10 p.m., Fri., 5-11 p.m., Sat., 5-11:30 p.m., food, rides, games, beer garden, Annie’s Attic, silent auction. Information: 317-821-2909.

Augusts 24-26

Diocese of Nashville, Catholic Pastoral Center, 2800 McGavock Pike, Nashville, Tenn. Parish Twinning Program of the Americas National Conference and 40th Anniversary Celebration, “One Are We…the Blessings of Twinning: Celebrating our Past, Envisioning our Future,” Fri., 1 p.m. through Sun., 11 a.m., speakers, opportunities to share and learn best practices, $239.37. Information, registration and lodging information: 615-298-3002, www.parishprogram.org.

August 25

St. Andrew the Apostle Parish Social Hall, 4052 E. 38th St., Indianapolis. “Transform the Jonah in Me (Eph 4:23-24)” Retreat, sponsored by the Black Catholic Ministry of the archdiocesan Office of Intercultural Ministry, Father Pascal Nduka presenting, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., followed by optional vigil Mass, lunch provided, free will offering, register by Aug. 22.  Registration and information: Pearlette Springer, 317-236-1474, pspringer@archindy.org or Sally Stovall, 317-727-5736.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 5692 Central Ave., Indianapolis. Neighborhood 5K Run/Walk 9 a.m., $20 entry fee, Fall Festival 4-11 p.m., free up to age 20, $2 admission age 21 and older, local music, food, beverages, kids’ games. Information: 317-257-2266.

Holy Name of Jesus Parish, 89 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Parish Social Ministry Gathering, for priests, deacons, parish staff and volunteers and those interested in social concerns, keynote speaker Archbishop Charles C. Thompson, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $15 includes lunch, optional Mass at 8:15 a.m. Registration is requested by Aug. 20: www.archindy.org/ParishSocialMinistryGathering. Information: Theresa Chamblee, 317-236-1404, tchamblee@archindy.org.

August 25-26

St. Mary Parish, 1331 E. Hunter Robbins Way, Greensburg. On Eagles Wings 5K Walk/Run Sat. 8 a.m. (register online www.oneeagleswings5K.com). Festival, Sat. 5:30-11 p.m., Sun. 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat.: only adults age 21 and older admitted, pork chop meal, live music by “Nuttin’ Fancy” 7-11 p.m., beer garden, casino games, raffles, silent auction; Sun.: family day, fried chicken and pork BBQ dinners served 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., bake sale, kids’ games, inflatables, casino games, bingo, concessions, raffles including $5,000 grand prize, live  music by “Keith Swinney Band” noon-4 p.m. Information: 812-663-8427.

August 31

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, Fall Rummage Sale, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Information: 317-223-3687, vlgmimi@aol.com.

August 31-September 2

St. Joseph Parish, 1401 S. Mickley Ave., Indianapolis. Fall Festival, Fri. and Sat. 5-11 p.m., Sun. 3-11 p.m., American and Vietnamese food, rides, kid’s tent, community barn sale, black jack, poker, beer garden, chicken bingo, silent auction. Information: 317-244-9002.

CYO Camp Rancho Framasa, 2230 Clay Lick Road, Nashville. CYO Camp Rancho Framasa Fall Family Camp, Fri. 7 p.m.-Sun. 2 p.m., climbing, canoeing, crafts, archery, evening activities, campfires, corral horse rides, and more, $50 per child (under 18), $75 per adult; Saturday only option, check in 8-9 a.m., check out after campfire, $30 per child (under 18), $55 per adult. Information and registration: www.campranchoframasa.org/family-camps, 888-988-2839 x122.

August 31-September 3

Sacred Heart Parish, gymnasium, 558 Nebeker St., Clinton. Spaghetti Fest, Fri. 4-9 p.m., Sat. and Sun. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Mon. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., sauce prepared by Knights of Columbus #9441, air conditioned dining, handicapped accessible, adults $8, children 12 and younger $5, silent auction, craft booths, free parking. Information: 765-832-8468.

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General Announcements 

Holy Angels Parish to host Gospel concert to benefit church building fund on Aug. 11

Holy Angels Parish is hosting a “Building the Kingdom of Gospel Concert” fundraiser in Walden Hall of Holy Angels School, 2822 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St., in Indianapolis, at 7 p.m. on Aug. 11.

The concert will feature the Holy Angels Gospel Choir and an ecumenical orchestra with musicians from the parish and surrounding area churches.

There is no cost to attend. However, a freewill offering will be accepted.

All proceeds benefit the Holy Angels Lifestyle Stewardship Building Campaign, a three-year endeavor that began in 2015 and runs through Dec. 31. The former church was demolished in 2012 due to safety concerns in the 109-year-old structure.

To learn more about the plans for the new church, including how to donate to the building fund online, visit www.holyangelsindy.org.

For additional information about the concert, call the parish office at 317-926-3324.

 

St. Agnes Parish in Nashville to host RCIA workshop on Aug. 4

A Right of Christian Initiation (RCIA) Workshop for coordinators, team members and catechists titled “RCIA Adapted for Children” will be held at St. Agnes Parish, 1008 McClary Road, in Nashville, from 9 a.m.-noon on Aug. 4.

Sponsored by the archdiocesan RCIA Committee and the Secretariat for Worship and Evangelization, the workshop will explore the catechetical, liturgical and pastoral dimensions of RCIA adapted for children.

The workshop will be presented in English with Spanish translation available.

Lucas Pollice of the Augustine Institute in Denver, Colo., and author of Open Wide the Doors to Christ: Discovering Catholicism will facilitate.

Two optional afternoon sessions—one covering topics related to parents and RCIA adapted for children, and the other on RCIA resources in general—will be offered from 12:45-2 p.m. for no additional charge.

The cost to attend is $20 per person, or $30 with lunch. Groups of four or more from the same parish will receive a $5 discount per person.

Registration is requested by Aug. 1 online at goo.gl/ahn3me (case sensitive).

For additional information, contact Rose Ruiz, rruiz@archindy.org, 317-236-1550 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1550; or Christina Tuley, ctuley@archindy.org, 317-236-1483 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1483.

 

Next Spiritual Direction Internship program set to begin in September

The Sisters of St. Benedict of Our Lady of Grace Monastery, 1402 Southern Ave., in Beech Grove, will begin a new session of the Spiritual Direction Internship (SDI) program starting in September and running through April of 2020.

The SDI program is ecumenical. It is designed for those who desire to enrich their spiritual life, to discern whether there is a calling to become a spiritual director, and to develop the skills needed for spiritual direction.

Applicants are expected to be actively engaged in spiritual direction prior to entering the program.

For more information, contact Benedictine Sister Antoinette Purcell at 317-787-3287, ext. 3022 or e-mail antoinettep1964@gmail.com.

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Retreats and Programs

July 27-29

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Tobit Marriage Preparation Weekend, 7 p.m. Fri.-11:45 a.m. Sun., $298 includes separate room accommodations for couple, meals, snacks and materials. Registration deadline: July 25. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima/calendar/tobit.html.

July 31-August 2

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Peace, the Benedictine Way, Benedictine Brother Maurus Zoeller presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 3-5

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Retrouvaille Weekend, $150. Information and registration: 317-489-6811or www.retrouvaille.org.

August 8

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 includes room for the day and lunch, spiritual direction available for $30. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

August 9

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Franciscan Spirituality Series, first of four (Aug. 16, 23 and 30), Franciscan Sister Norma Rocklage presenting on St. Francis and St. Clare, 6:30-8 p.m., $15 per session or $55 for the series. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

August 14

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Silent Self-Guided Day of Reflection, $35 includes room for the day, continental breakfast, lunch and use of common areas, additional $28 extends stay to include the night before or night after day of silence, $9 for dinner when available. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 16

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Pray, Clay and Ponder, first of two (Aug. 23), Benedictine Sister Carol Faulkner facilitating, 10 a.m.-noon, $60 includes materials. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Franciscan Spirituality Series, second of four (Aug. 23 and 30), labyrinth walk at Michaela Farm, 6:30-8 p.m., $15. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

August 17-19

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Who is Paul and What Did He Write: Three Perspectives, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 20

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Reflection: A Celebration of the Eucharist, Father James Farrell presenting, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $43 includes continental breakfast and lunch. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 21-23

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Monastic Living, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 23

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Franciscan Spirituality Series, third of four (Aug. 30), Franciscan Sister Daria Mitchell presenting on discerning God’s will through contemplation, 6:30-8 p.m., $15. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

August 24-26

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Benedictine Spirituality as Lived in Marriage, Deacons Rich and Cherie Zoldak presenting, $425, married couples only. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Evening of Reflection: A Celebration of the Eucharist, Father James Farrell presenting, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $38 includes light dinner. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 30

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Franciscan Spirituality Series, viewing of the movie “Born to be Wild” (based on a true story about a garden contest with a message about the environment, nature and gardening), 6:30-8 p.m., $15. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

September 9

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Health Ministry Retreat, for parish nurses and health ministers, sponsored by the archdiocesan Office of Human Life and Dignity, Franciscan Sisters Olga Whittekind and Anne Vonder Muelen presenting, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free, lunch provided, register by Aug. 30. Registration: goo.gl/15hBcP (case sensitive). Information: Beth Eichorn, 317-236-1543, beichhorn@archindy.org.

September 7-9

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Twelve Step Weekend Retreat for Men. Information and registration: Brendan, 317-750-1053, brendanoneill1980@gmail.com.

September 11

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 includes room for the day and lunch, spiritual direction available for $30. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

September 14-16

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. How to Read the Gospel of John with Understanding: Signs of Our Time, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 17

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  In the Ignation Way, a series on the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, “Principal and Foundation—we are loved by God,” Father Peter Marshall presenting, (first of five, Sept. 25, Oct. 1, Oct. 10, Oct. 17), 6 p.m. dinner, 7-8:30 p.m. presentation, prayer and discussion, $150 for all five, $35 per session, registration required. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

September 19

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Pray, Play and Ponder: Shadows and Light, Ann Wathen presenting, 10-11:30 a.m., $25 includes art supplies. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

September 21-23

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Simplicity Retreat Revised: A Way of Life, Benedictine Father Noël Mueller presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 25

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  Silent Self-Guided Day of Reflection, $35 includes room for the day, continental breakfast, lunch and use of common areas, additional $28 extends stay to include the night before or night after day of silence, $9 for dinner when available. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. In the Ignation Way, a series on the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, “An Awareness of Our Own Sinfulness—A God of Mercy,” Father John McCaslin presenting, (second of five, Oct. 1, Oct. 10, Oct. 17), 6 p.m. dinner, 7-8:30 p.m. presentation, prayer and discussion, $35 per session, registration required. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

September 27

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Spiritual Freedom: Getting the Most out of Confession and the Ancient Practice of Spiritual Direction, Father James Farrell and Mary Schaffner presenting (also offered on Sept. 28), 5:30-9 p.m., $38 includes dinner. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

September 28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Spiritual Freedom: Getting the Most out of Confession and the Ancient Practice of Spiritual Direction, Father James Farrell and Mary Schaffner presenting, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., $43 includes continental breakfast and buffet lunch. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

September 28-30

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Church in the Modern World, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 1

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  In the Ignation Way, a series on the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, “Living One’s Life With and For Christ,” Karen Clauser presenting, (third of five, Oct. 10, Oct. 17), 6 p.m. dinner, 7-8:30 p.m. presentation, prayer and discussion, $35 per session, registration required. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

October 2

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church II, first of four (Oct. 9, 16 and 30), Benedictine Father Matthias Neumann presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25 per session, $90 for four. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

October 2-4

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Children of Abraham, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 9

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church II, second of four (Oct. 16 and 30), Benedictine Father Matthias Neumann presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25 per session. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

October 10

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 includes room for the day and lunch, spiritual direction available for $30. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. In the Ignation Way, a series on the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, “The Passion of Christ—Strength to Carry Out One’s Mission,” Father Jeffrey Godecker presenting, (fourth of five, Oct. 17), 6 p.m. dinner, 7-8:30 p.m. presentation, prayer and discussion, $35 per session, registration required. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

October 11

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Biblical Walk with Mary, first of three (Oct. 18, 25) Benedictine Sister Carol Faulkner and Patty Moore presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25 per session, 3 for $65. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

October 12-14

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Environmental Spirituality, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 15

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Pray, Clay and Ponder: Nature and Poetry, Patty Moore presenting, 10-11:30 a.m., $25 includes materials. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

October 16

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church II, third of four (Oct. 30), Benedictine Father Matthias Neumann presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25 per session. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

October 17

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. In the Ignation Way:  “To Live in the Joy of the Lord,” Mary Schaffner presenting, 6 p.m. dinner, 7-8:30 p.m. presentation, prayer and discussion, $35, registration required. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

October 18

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Biblical Walk with Mary, second of three (Oct. 25) Benedictine Sister Carol Faulkner and Patty Moore presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

October 19

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  Silent Self-Guided Day of Reflection, $35 includes room for the day, continental breakfast, lunch and use of common areas, additional $28 extends stay to include the night before or night after day of silence, $9 for dinner when available. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

October 19-21

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Tobit Marriage Preparation Weekend, $298 includes separate room accommodations for couple, meals, snacks and materials. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima/calendar/tobit.html.

October 25

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Biblical Walk with Mary, Benedictine Sister Carol Faulkner and Patty Moore presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

October 30

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church II, Benedictine Father Matthias Neumann presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., $25. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

November 2-4

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Pardon My Perfection, Benedictine Vincent Tobin presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

November 6-8

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Pray Your Way to Happiness, Benedictine Brother Maurus Zoeller presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

November 9-11

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Creative Grieving: Confronting Loss, Benedictine Father Noël Mueller , $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

November 16-18

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Birth of Jesus According to the Gospel of Luke, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

November 20

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 includes room for the day and lunch, spiritual direction available for $30. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

November 26

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  Silent Self-Guided Day of Reflection, $35 includes room for the day, continental breakfast, lunch and use of common areas, additional $28 extends stay to include the night before or night after day of silence, $9 for dinner when available. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

November 29

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Living the Liturgical Year, Benedictine Sister Marie Therese Racine presenting, 6:30-8:30 p.m., $25. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

November 30-December 2

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Contemplative Living, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

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