January 26, 2018

Events Calendar

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The Coming Month

January 26

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Girls Night Out: Women Helping Women, supporting Beacon of Hope and their work against domestic violence, mini-manicures, massages, dessert bar, crafting, door prizes, 7-9:30 p.m., $25. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

January 25

St. Michael the Archangel -Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Monthly Ecumenical Taizé Prayer Service, sung prayers, meditation and readings. 7-8 p.m. Information: 317-926-7359 or rectory@saintmichaelindy.org.

January 28

St. Matthew the Evangelist School, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Open House, for prospective families, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Information: 317-251-3997, rsobolewski@saintmatt.org.

St. Lawrence Parish, Learning Center, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis.  “Wisdom: God’s Vision for Life” Bible Study, explore Proverbs, Wisdom, Sirach, Ecclesiastes, 8 weeks on Mon., 7 p.m. or Wed., 12:45 p.m., $25. Information and registration, contact Sandra Hartlieb, 317-372-5925 or shartlieb@saintlawrence.net.

January 29

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Serra Club Dinner Meeting, Benedictine Father Justin Duvall presenting on the Benedictine way of life, 5:40 p.m. rosary followed by dinner, $15. Information: 317-748-1478 or smclaughlin@holyspirit.cc.

January 31

St. Nicholas School, 6459 E. St. Nicholas Dr., Sunman. Open House, for prospective parents and students, 6-7 p.m. Information: 812-623-2348, school.stnicholas-sunman.org.

February 2

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 Coady Owens presiding, optional tour of center to follow. Information: 317-829-6800, www.womenscarecenter.org.

February 3

Maryland Community Church, 4700 S. Hwy. 46, Terre Haute. 8th Annual Soup Bowl, benefiting the Terre Haute Catholic Charities Foodbank, 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. seating, $25 includes handcrafted bowl and soup. Reservations: www.archindy.org/cc/terrehaute or at St. Patrick Church Office, 1807 Poplar St. Information: 812-232-1447.

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. Jude Parish, 5375 McFarland Road, Indianapolis. Alumni Legacy Association Chili Cook Off, live music, wine tasting, beer, food, 7 p.m., free admission. Contact Whitney Carroll to enter cook off (indicate traditional or non-traditional chili or soup/stew): 317-784-6828, whitneycarroll14@gmail.com.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Holy Family Campus, 815 W. Main St., Richmond. Evangelist Alveda King, niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 6:30 p.m., free. Information: Debbie Coleman, 765-977-4266, debraanncoleman@gmail.com.

February 6

Mission 27 Resale, 132 Leota St., Indianapolis. Senior Discount Day, every Tuesday, seniors get 30 percent off clothing, 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.

February 7

Knights of Columbus Council 3433, 2100 E. 71st 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.

Catholic Charities, 803 N. Monroe St., Bloomington. Valentine Open House, tours, testimonials, refreshments, 4:30-6 p.m. Information: www.archindy.org/cc/bloomington under “Events,” 812-332-1262 or Cheri Bush, cbush@archindy.org.

February 8

St. Andrew the Apostle, Intercultural Pastoral Institute, Lower Level, 4052 E. 38th St., Indianapolis. Black Catholic Young Adult Gathering, sponsored by archdiocesan Black Catholic Ministry, 6:30-8 p.m., for ages 18-35, however all are welcome, childcare available with advance reservations, free.  Information and childcare reservations: Pearlette Springer, 317-236-1474, pspringer@archindy.org.

February 10

St. Bartholomew Church, 1306 27th St., Columbus. 12th Annual Concert Series: Young Musicians Concert,7 p.m., free will offering. Complete list of all concerts: www.saintbartholomew.org, Music Ministry or bminut@stbparish.net.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Seton Elementary Campus, 801 W. Main St., Richmond. Chocolate Fest, hors d’oeuvres, chocolate, silent auction, 5-8 p.m., $15 pre-sale tickets only through Feb. 9. Information and tickets: Lisa Rourke, 765-969-4919.

St. Michael the Archangel Parish, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Valentine Dance and Reverse Raffle, dinner, adult beverages, $1000 grand prize, 6-10 p.m., $30 per person. Information and tickets: Marianne Hawkins, mhawkins@saintmichaelindy.org, 317-921-3284.

February 11

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.

February 11-18

Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 5333 E. Washington St., Indianapolis. 8-Day Festival of Prayer, Sun., 10 a.m. Mass with Archbishop Charles C. Thompson; Mon., 7 p.m. concert; Tues., 5:30 p.m. rosary, 6 p.m. Mass and reception; Wed., 6 p.m. Mass and distribution of ashes followed by soup and bread dinner; Thurs., 1:45 p.m. Living Rosary presented by school children, 3-6 p.m. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, 5:30 p.m. rosary followed by Mass; Fri., 5:30-7 p.m. Fish Fry; Sat., 9 a.m. continental breakfast, viewing of the movie St. Bernadette of Lourdes (reservations required, 317-3560-7291); Sun., 10 a.m. Mass followed by coffee and donuts. Information: 317-356-7291.

February 13

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.

February 15

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.

February 16

Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, Ivy Tech Community College president Sue Ellspermann speaking, Mass 7 a.m., buffet breakfast and program following. $15 members, $21 non-members. Information, registration: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.

February 17-19

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, 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.

February 21

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

February 24

Kokomo High School, 2501 S. Berkley Road, Kokomo. 12th Annual Indiana Holy Family Catholic Conference: “God is For Us! Romans 8:31,” 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., $60 family, $40 couple/family of two, $20 single or high school ($75, $50 and $25 after Feb. 6), scholarships available, kids corner, youth track, high school track. Information, registration and list of speakers: www.holyfamlyconference.org.

East Central High School, Performing Arts Center, 1 Trojan Pl., St. Leon. E6 Men’s Conference: Armor Up, Archbishop Charles C. Thompson, Father Larry Richards, Father Jonathan Meyer and Dr. Ray Guarendi presenting, Mass, rosary, confession, vendors, $45 for adults, $15 high school and college, includes lunch and materials, free parking. Information and registration:

www.e6catholicmensconference.com

White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Bread Baking: Sourdough, bread-making basics, creating and maintaining starters and incorporating sourdough into baked goods, Candace Minster presenting, 1-5 p.m., $45. Registration deadline Feb. 21. Information: 812-535-2931, wvc@spsmw.org, or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

February 28

St. Paul Catholic Center, 1413 E. 17th St., Bloomington. Dr. Edward Sri: Men, Women and the Mystery of Life, for young adults and families, 7 p.m. Information: campusministry@hoosiercatholic.org, 812-339-5561.

St. Lawrence Parish, 4650 N. Shadeland Ave., Indianapolis. Lenten Program: Creative Acts of Worship, prayerful entertainment featuring presentations and dances by children, teens and adults from St. Lawrence Parish and other local churches, 7 p.m. Information: Sandra Hartlieb, 317-372-5925, shartlieb@saintlawrence.net.

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General Announcements 

Alveda King to speak at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Richmond on Feb. 3

Evangelist Alveda King, niece of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., will speak at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Holy Family Campus, 815 W. Main St., in Richmond, at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 3.

King currently serves as pastoral associate and director of Civil Rights for the Unborn African, the African-American Outreach for Priests for Life and Gospel of Life Ministries.

She is also the voice for the Silent No More Awareness Campaign, sharing her own testimony of two abortions and God’s forgiveness and healing.

The event is free.

For more information, call Debbie Coleman at 765-977-4266 or e-mail debraanncoleman@gmail.com.

 

Indiana Holy Family Catholic Conference set for Feb. 24 at Kokomo High School

The 12th Annual Indiana Holy Family Catholic Conference will be held at Kokomo High School, 2501 S. Berkley Road, in Kokomo, in the Diocese of Lafayette, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Feb. 24.

The theme for this year’s conference is “God is for Us! Romans: 8:31.” Scheduled speakers include Dominican Father Timothy Combs and Dr. Peter and Chantal Howard, co-founders of Heroic Families (www.heroicfamilies.com).

The event also includes a kid’s corner, a middle school track and a high school track.

Father Theodore Dudzinski, vicar general of the Diocese of Lafayette, will celebrate Mass to conclude the conference.

The cost is $60 per family, $40 for a couple or a family of two, and $20 for singles and high school youths through Feb. 6. After Feb. 6, the prices increase to $75, $50 and $25, respectively. Scholarships are available.

Information, including the registration link, can be found at www.holyfamilyconference.org.

 

Retrouvaille retreat for marriages in crisis set for Feb. 23-25 in Indianapolis

A Retrouvaille retreat for marriages in crisis will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., in Indianapolis, on Feb. 23-25.

Do you feel alone? Are you frustrated or angry with each other? Do you argue, or have you stopped talking to each other? Do you wonder if your marriage might end?

Retrouvaille (pronounced retro-v) is a worldwide program that offers tools needed for hurting couples to rediscover a loving marriage relationship. For more than 30 years, the program has helped hundreds of thousands of couples heal their hurting marriages.

To learn more about the program or to register for the Feb. 23-25 weekend and follow-up post-weekend sessions in Indianapolis, visit www.HelpOurMarriage.com or www.retrouvaille.org, or for confidential information e-mail RetrouIndy@gmail.com or call 317-489-6811.

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Retreats and Programs

January 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.

January 27

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Compassion vs. Codependency, Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind and Dr. Claire Sherman presenting, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

January 30

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Dealing with Grief, Franciscan Sister Janet Born presenting, eight Tuesdays, 2:30-4:30 p.m. or 6-8 p.m., $85 includes book. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

February 8

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Nature Nights: Bringing Nature Home, Benedictine Sister Angela Jarboe presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., free will offering. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Meaningful Matinees, viewing of the movie Collateral Beauty, followed by informal discussion, 2-5 p.m., free will offering. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

February 9-11

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Retreat for Busy Catholic Moms, Providence Sister Mary Montgomery presenting, Fri. 6:30 p.m.-Sun. 1:30 p.m., $215 includes lodging and meals, $125 without lodging. Registration deadline Feb. 2. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Winning Relationships—A Married Couples Retreat, Benedictine Father Noël Mueller, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

February 13

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.

February 14

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. De-clutter Your Life for Lent: Living an Intentional 40 Days, Benedictine Sister Julie Sewell presenting, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., $40 includes lunch. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

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.

February 16-18

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Following Our Holy Desires, Jesuit Father William Blazek presenting. Information and registration: www.motheroftheredeemer.com or 812-825-4642, ext. 1.

Mount St. Francis Retreat Center, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Weekend of Peace for Women, Judy Ribar presenting,  7 p.m. Fri. through 2 p.m. Sun., includes accommodations, lunches and dinners, breakfast on your own in the Loftus House kitchen, $150. Information and registration: 812-923-8817, www.mountsaintfrancis.org.

February 17

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Learning to Talk Across Divides, Providence Sister Marie McCarthy presenting, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: Feb. 12. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events.

February 18

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Lenten Day of Solitude, Providence Sisters Jan Craven and Paula Damiano presenting, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: Feb. 12. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis.  Return to the Shack:  Movie and Discussion, viewing of the movie The Shack followed by discussion, Father James Farrell presenting, 2-6 p.m., $15, includes refreshments, registration required. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

February 20

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the­ Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Series: Art for the Soul, Providence Sister Rosemary Schmalz presenting, four Thursdays, 9-11 a.m. or 7-9 p.m. at St. Patrick School, 449 S. 19th St., $50 for the series includes supplies. Registration deadline Feb. 13. Information, registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

February 23

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Pottery and Beyond, Franciscan Sister Ann Vonder Meulen presenting, four Fridays, 1:30-4:30 p.m. or 6-9 p.m., $150. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www. www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org/.

February 23-25

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Retrouvaille Weekend, $150, registration deadline Feb. 15. Information and registration: 317-489-6811or www.retroindy.com.

March 3

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Walking in the Footsteps of a Saint, Providence Sister Mary Montgomery presenting, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: Feb. 26. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

March 8-11

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Christian Hospitality, for secretaries and parish administrators, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $350 single, $515 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

March 10

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Praying with the Mystics: Hildegard of Bingen, Teresa of Avila, Catherine of Siena, Providence Sister Cathy Campbell presenting, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: March 5. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. A Retreat with Paula D’Arcy, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis and the Sisters of Charity, Cincinnati, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $70 through Feb. 10, $80 after, includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

March 13

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Day of Reflection for Women Ministers, Providence Sister Paula Damiano and Providence Associate Rev. Rebecca Zelensky , 2-8 p.m., quiet reflection, prayer and input with Taizé prayer to conclude the day, all faith traditions welcome, $25 includes dinner, registration March 8. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

March 16-18

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Winning Relationships—A Married Couples’ Retreat, Benedictine Father Noël Mueller , $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Lenten Weekend Retreat, Father James Farrell presenting, 7 p.m. Fri. through 1 p.m. Sun., $190 per person, $350 per married couple. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or ww.archindy.org/fatima.

March 17

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Lenten Day of Reflection: Saint Patrick and Lent, Dominican Father Patrick Hyde presenting. Information and registration: www.motheroftheredeemer.com or 812-825-4642, ext. 1.

March 23-25

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

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “We are the Work of God’s Hands” (Isaiah 64:7), a silent preached retreat, Father Jeff Godecker and Mary Schaffner presenting, 6:30 p.m. Fri. through 1 p.m. Sun., $190 per person, $350 married couple. Information and registration: Dustin Nelson, 317-545-7681, ext. 101 or ww.archindy.org/fatima.

March 24

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Christian Unity: An Honest Dialogue, Rev. Terri Hord Owens presenting, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: March 19. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Bless This Mess, presented by former Indiana Poet Laureate Norbert Krapf and art therapist Liza Hyatt, dealing with emotional wounds, 9:30-2:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

March 25-29

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Lenten Self-Guided Silent Days,  4:30 p.m. Sun. through 4 p.m. Thurs., $35 includes room for the day, continental breakfast, lunch and use of commons area, 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 ww.archindy.org/fatima.

March 28-April 1

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Holy Week Retreat, Benedictine Father Colman Grabert , $465 single, $735 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

April 6-8

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Spring Come and See Weekend, single women ages 18-42 invited to learn more about the community and becoming a Sister of Providence. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or

www.spsmw.org/event/come-and-see-weekend/

April 14

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. An Introduction to Christian Meditation and Contemplative Prayer, discover the origin of various prayer methods, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: April 9. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

April 18

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.

April 20-22

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

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. The Eucharist, Congregation of the Mission Father Bill Rhinehart presenting. Information and registration: www.motheroftheredeemer.com or 812-825-4642, ext. 1.

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.

April 25

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Christ, Storytelling and You, Father Jim Farrell presenting, experience the Gospel through storytelling, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Registration deadline: April 20. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events/.

April 27-29

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

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