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The Coming Month
July 19, 26, August 2, 9
St. Therese of the Child Jesus (Little Flower) Parish Center, St. Therese Room, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Soulcore Rosary Workout, 6:30-7:15 p.m., prayer and exercise, free. Information: 317-727-1167, joane632003@yahoo.com or soulcore.com.
July 19-August 9
“Why Do We Need the Church Online Seminar?” offered by Catholic Distance University, three weekly sessions by Catholic Apologetics Institute of North America president Steven Hemler, $75 (use promo code CDU16INDIANAPOL for reduced rate), register by July 19. Registration: cutt.ly/CDUSeminar (case sensitive). Information: kwoddell@cdu.edu.
July 21
Calvary Mausoleum Chapel, 435 W. Troy Ave., Indianapolis. Monthly Mass, 2 p.m. Information: 317-784-4439 or www.catholiccemeteries.cc.
July 21, August 4
McGowan Hall Knights of Columbus, 1305 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis. Theology on Tap, sponsored by archdiocesan Young Adult and College Campus Ministry, speaker series for young adults ages 18-39, every other Wednesday through Aug. 18, free. Information on speakers and topics: indycatholic.org/theology-on-tap. Questions: 317-236-1542.
July 24
Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Church, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. Faithful Citizens Rosary Walk, 10:45-11:45 a.m., meet in front of church. Information: faithful.citizens2016@gmail.com.
July 24-25
All Saints Parish, St. Martin campus, 8044 Yorkridge Road, Guilford. Summer Festival, Sat. 5 p.m.- midnight,
Sun. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., food stands, live music, beer garden, raffles, gaming quilts, kiddie land, $10,000 Big Money Raffle, Rediscover Saints religious exhibit, 5K run/walk Sun. 9:30 a.m., chicken dinner available Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. or until sold out, outdoor dining, free admission. Information: 812-576-4302.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 1752 Scheller Ln., New Albany. Bruté Weekend, all weekend Masses, Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary vice rector Father Andy Syberg will celebrate Mass and share how the seminary forms future priests. Information: Ellen Sanders, 317-236-1501 or esanders@archindy.org.
July 26-29
Our Lady of Grace Parish, 9900 E. 191st St., Noblesville (Lafayette Diocese), Encounter Summer Intensive, 6-9 p.m. each night, $75, $50 for clergy, religious, seminarians or college students, register by July 21. Information: 317-795-4912, indianapolis@encounterschool.org or encounterschool.org.
July 29-31
St. Elizabeth Seton Parish, 10655 Haverstick Road, Carmel (Lafayette Diocese). SetonFest, 6-11:45 p.m., amusement rides, inflatables, children’s games, food trucks, grilled food/sandwiches, hourly games of chance, bingo, beer and wine tent, fireworks Friday and Saturday nights. Monte Carlo and live music: The Woomblies Rock Orchestra, The DOO! and My Yellow Rickshaw, free admission. Information: 317-846-3850 or kevin.sweeney@setoncarmel.org.
July 30-August 1
Rachel’s Vineyard Healing Retreat, greater Indianapolis area (exact location given upon registration), for women and men who have known regret, sorrow, guilt or shame after abortion, $175, scholarships available, registration deadline July 22. Registration and information: 317-452-0054 or projectrachel@archindy.org.
August 4
MCL Cafeteria, 5520 Castleton Corner Lane, Indianapolis. Solo Seniors,
5:30 p.m., Catholic, educational, charitable and social singles—separated, widowed or divorced—age 50 and older, new members welcome, also call about regular Friday night dinner events. Information: 317-796-8605 or 317-243-0777.
August 6
Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., Father James Farrell celebrant, optional tour of center to follow. Information: 317-829-6800, www.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, 5:45 p.m., exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, following Mass until 9 p.m., sacrament of reconciliation available. Information: 317-750-7309, msross1@hotmail.com.
August 7
John Paul II Parish, St. Paul Chapel, 216
Schellers Ave., Sellersburg. First Saturday Marian Devotion, 8 a.m. rosary, meditation, prayer; 8:30 a.m. Mass with confessions prior. Information: 812-246-3522.
St. Michael Church, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. First Saturday Marian Devotional Prayer Group, Mass, devotional prayers, rosary, 8 a.m. Information: 765-647-5462.
Clay County Courthouse lawn, 609 E. National Ave., Brazil. Pray USA Prayer Rally, noon, sponsored by Annunciation Parish Legion of Mary, prayers for the country. Information: tana.donnelly@fontier.com.
August 7-8
All Saints Parish, St. Paul campus, 9788 N. Dearborn Road, Guilford. Summer Picnic, Sat. 5 p.m.- midnight, Sun. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., food stands, live music by Disorderly Conduct, beer garden, raffles, gaming quilts, kiddie land, $10,000 Big Money Raffle, Rediscover Saints religious exhibit, chicken dinner Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. or until sold out, outdoor dining, free admission. Information: 812-576-4302.
August 8
St. Mary Parish, 2500 St. Mary’s Dr., Lanesville. Homecoming & Annual Parish Picnic, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., quilts, capital prize drawing, online auction, outdoor dining and drive-thru fried chicken or ham dinner with potato salad, country style green beans, coleslaw, dressing and choice of pie, $12 adults, $5 children ages 6-11. Information:
812-952-2853.
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General Announcements
None listed this week.
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Retreats and Programs
July 23-30
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Silent Directed Retreats choose from a three- to eight-day retreat, prices range from $225-$560 per person, includes accommodations, all meals, snacks and beverages, use of common areas, daily Mass and meeting with spiritual director. Information and registration: Jennifer Burger, 317-545-7681, jburger@archindy.org, cutt.ly/fatimasilent.
July 30
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. A Day of Quiet Renewal, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $20, $70 with spiritual direction. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Film, Faith & Franciscanism: Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle, Part I, 6:30-9:30 p.m., freewill offering, registration required. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.
July 31
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Dreams: Our Relationship with the Divine, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind and Claire Sherman, Ph.D., presenting, online option available, $25, $40 with CEUs. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.
August 1
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee Talks “Faith, Travel & Religious Tour”: Iceland, 10:45 a.m.-noon, Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, online option available, free will donation. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.
August 4, August 5
Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Art and Soul Creation Guild, choose between 9:30-11:30 a.m. first Wednesday of the month or 6:30-8:30 p.m. first Thursday of the month, Providence Sister Rosemary Schmalz presenting, $30 membership fee to join group, $5 per session after. Information and registration: Jeanne Frost, 812-535-2952, jfrost@spsmw.org or Events.SistersofProvidence.org.
August 11
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $40, includes a private room for the day and lunch; spiritual direction is available for an additional $30, must be scheduled in advance. Information and registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
August 12
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $35, includes room, continental breakfast, lunch and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stays available for additional $28 per person, dinner additional $9. Registration: cutt.ly/fatimaretreats, 317-545-7681 or jburger@archindy.org.
Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Peace & Nature Garden Walk, 7-8:30 p.m., Benedictine Sister Angela Jarboe presenting, free, donations accepted, advance registration requested. Registration: benedictinn.org/programs. Information: benedictinn@benedictinn.org, 317-788-7581.
August 13-15
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Retrouvaille Weekend, sponsored by Retrouvaille Indy, for couples in struggling marriages. Register at www.helpourmarriage.org or email retrouindy@gmail.com.
August 15
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. You Are Not Alone: Spiritual Journey After Suicide Loss, 4-6 p.m., online option available, led by Father James Farrell, includes refreshments, free-will offering. Information and registration: Jennifer Burger, 317-545-7681, jburger@archindy.org, cutt.ly/notalone8-15.
August 20-22
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Soul Healing with Julian of Norwich, 6:30 p.m. Fri. to 1 p.m. Sun., Carolyn Berghuis, author of Understanding the Jesus Code, presenting, $230 per person, $460 per couple, includes program, meals snacks and private overnight accommodations. Registration: cutt.ly/fatima-julian, 317-545-7681 or jburger@archindy.org.
August 21
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. The Our Father: A New Perspective, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Benedictine Sister Cathy Anne Lepore presenting, $60, includes lunch. Information and registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
August 24
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Looking Back, Looking Forward, Evening of Reflection with Father Jim Farrell, 5:30 -9 p.m. Father Jim Farrell reflects on 45 years of priesthood, $40 includes light supper and presentation. Registration: cutt.ly/frfarrell-reflect-pm, 317-545-7681 or jburger@archindy.org.
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