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The Coming Week
February 11
St. Roch Parish, Family Life Center, 3603 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Single Seniors meeting, 1 p.m., age 50 and over. Information: 317-784-4207.
Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, Priori Hall, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. “Ministry through the Arts, Project MAPS,” dinner, Mickey Lentz and Jonathan Stahl, presenters, 6:30 p.m., $10 suggested donation. Reservations: rsvp@mapindy.org. Information: www.mapindy.org.
February 12
Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ School, gymnasium, 3310 S. Meadow Drive, Indianapolis. Knights of Columbus Father Louis Gootee Council #13105, “Hogs and Kisses–An ‘Angry Birds’ inspired Valentine’s Day Breakfast,” 8-11 a.m., $7 per adult, $4 children, $20 per family. Information: 317-443-4133 or christophermaples@yahoo.com.
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Discalced Carmelites Secular Order meeting, noon. Information: 317-545-7681.
February 13-March 12
St. Francis Behavioral Health Services, 610 E. Southport Road, Ste. 100, Indianapolis. Support group for those dealing with divorce, Mondays, 6 p.m. Registration: 317-782-7536.
February 14
Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. “Celebrate Life with Great Lakes Gabriel Project,” dinner and program, Father James Farrell, keynote speaker, 7-9 p.m., donations accepted. Reservations: 317-308-0127 or projectgabriel40@comcast.net.
February 15
Columbus Bar, 322 4th St., Columbus. Theology on Tap, “Let’s Talk about Love,” Kelly Snoddy, speaker, 7-8:30 p.m. Information: 812-379-9353, ext. 241.
February 15-March 21
Archbishop O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Office of Family Ministries, six-week “Divorce and Beyond” program for separated and divorced Catholics, 7-9 p.m., $30 per person includes materials, registration limited. Information: 317-236-1586 or dvanvelse@archindy.org.
February 16
Our Lady of the Greenwood Church, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Concert with Tony Avellana, 7-9 p.m., free-will offering to benefit Hearts for Life’s pro-life ministries. Information: 317-531-4033 or mark@hearts4life.org.
February 17
Northside Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, Mass, breakfast and program, “God’s Listening Even When You’re Not,” Wally Brandt, president, Indiana Oxygen Company, 6:30-8:30 a.m., $14 members, $20 non-members. Reservations and information: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.
St. John the Evangelist Church, 126 W. Georgia St., Indianapolis. Indy Catholic Artists, holy hour, reflection, social time, 7-9 p.m. Information: jhollowell@cardinalritter.org.
February 17-19
Sisters of St. Benedict, 802 E. 10th St., Ferdinand. “Come and See” weekend for high school girls. Information: 812-367-1411, ext. 2830, or www.thedome.org.
February 18
St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, pro-life Mass, Bishop Christopher J. Coyne, apostolic administrator, celebrant, 8:30 a.m., followed by rosary outside abortion clinic and Benediction at church. Information: Archdiocesan Office for Pro-Life Ministry, 317-236-1569 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1569.
St. Christopher Parish, 5301 W. 16th St., Indianapolis. “Centering Prayer,” workshop, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Registration: 317-274-5384.
Holy Family Parish, 815 W. Main St., Richmond. Chocolate Fest, 6-9 p.m., $10 advance sale, $12 at the door, $5 children ages 6-12, children under five no charge. Information: 765-966-3091 or lourke6@hotmail.com.
February 19
Richmond Catholic Community, 701 N. “A” St., Richmond. Charismatic prayer group, 7 p.m. Information: dicksoncorp@parallax.ws.
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General Announcements
‘Catholicism’ producer to speak at Indianapolis parish
Veteran NBC “Today” show correspondent Mike Leonard will give a presentation titled “Catholicism: Faith and Revival” at 7 p.m. on Feb. 26 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 5692 Central Ave., in Indianapolis.
Leonard is the executive producer of the 10-part documentary series “Catholicism,” released last year by Father Robert Barron’s Chicago-based Word on Fire Ministries. In the series, Father Barron travels the world to explain the meaning and beauty of the Catholic faith.
In his presentation, Leonard will share stories from throughout his career and reflect on how Catholics of all ages can revitalize and live out their faith. Admission is free to the public with a reception to follow.
For more information, call
317-257-2266.
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Retreats and Programs
February 11
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Marriage Retreat–Celebrate the Sacrament,” St. Monica Small Church Community Team, presenters, 9 a.m-4 p.m., $99 per couple. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
February 13
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Mornings for Moms,” Father Jim Farrell, presenter, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $31 per person includes continental breakfast and lunch. Information: 317-545-7681, ext. 15, or cmcsweeney@archindy.org.
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Woman Talk–Let’s Talk Money,” session one of five, Allyson Collins, presenter, 6:30-9 p.m., $25 per person, includes dinner. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
February 16-20
Mount St. Francis Retreat Center, 101 St. Anthony Drive, Mount St. Francis. New Albany Deanery Catholic Youth Ministries, “Senior Retreat,” $225 per student, registration deadline Feb. 3. Information: 812-945-2000 or leah@nadyouth.org.
February 18
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, Oldenburg. “Hope in Diversity–Looking at Our Relationships,” Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind, presenter, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 per person includes lunch and assessment tools. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.
February 19
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Pre Cana Conference,” marriage preparation program, 1:30-6 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or marcia.johnson@archindy.org.
February 20
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Day of Reflection,” $38 per person includes continental breakfast and lunch. Information: 317-545-7681 or marcia.johnson@archindy.org.
February 22
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Silent reflection day, “Come Away and Rest Awhile,” 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $30 per person includes continental breakfast and lunch. Information: 317-545-7681 or marcia.johnson@archindy.org.
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Lenten Journey–Ways of Forgiveness,” session one of four, Benedictine Sister Angela Jarboe, 6:30-9 p.m., $25 per person includes dinner. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
February 24-26
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Retrouvaille Weekend–A Lifeline for Marriages.” Information: 317-849-6811 or www.Retrouvaille_Indy.
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. “Reading the Book of Hosea,” retreat, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell, presenter. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.
February 29
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Lenten Journey–Ways of Forgiveness,” session two of four, Benedictine Sister Angela Jarboe, presenter, 6:30-9 p.m., $25 per person includes dinner. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
March 1
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, Oldenburg. Lenten series, “Four Contemporary Stories of Discovering One’s Way,” session one of four, Franciscan Sister Barb Leonhard, presenter, 6:30-8 p.m., $15 per session or 2 for $25. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.
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