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The Coming Month

July 26-28

University of Saint Mary of the Lake Conference Center, 1000 E. Maple Ave., Mundelein, Ill. National Catholic Singles Conference Summer Retreat, “Remaining Relational in an Unrelational World,” Fri. 4 p.m.-Sun. 12:30 p.m., $295 includes conference, onsite activities and four meals. Registration, conference agenda, lodging options: www.nationalcatholicsingles.com. Information: 512-766-5798, natcatsingles@gmail.com.

July 26-August 5

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.

July 27

St. Mary Parish, 777 S. 11th St., Mitchell. Hog Roast and Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 812-849-3570.

Roncalli High School, 3300 Prague Road, Indianapolis. 50th Anniversary Summer Social, 5:30 p.m. Mass in school gymnasium, 6 p.m. gates to celebration open, 6:30 p.m. free family activities, Rebel5ive live podcast, food and beverages for purchase or bring your own, blankets and lawn chairs encouraged, 7:30-10:30 p.m. live music by MIXTAPE, $5 per person, $15 per family, $25 per family. Tickets: www.roncalli.org/summer-social, 317-787-8277 ext. 238.

July 27-28

All Saints Parish, Dearborn County, St. Martin Campus, 8044 Yorkridge Road, Guilford. Summer Festival, Sat., 5-midnight, Sun., 9:30 a.m. 5K country run, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. festival, chicken dinners, “Rosary: Journey through the Holy Land” exhibit, $10,000 big money raffle, kiddie land, beer garden, country store, grand prize and quilt raffles, ham stand, ice cream. Information: 812-576-4302.

July 28

St. Augustine Parish, 18020 Lafayette St., Leopold. Parish Picnic, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CT, fried chicken dinners with sides, music, silent auction, bingo, raffles, quilt raffle, children’s games, rides. Information: 812-843-5143.

August 2

Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., Father Rick Ginther presiding, 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 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.

August 2-3

St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 523 S. Merrill St., Fortville. Summer Festival, Fri. 7-11 p.m., Monte Carlo, adults only, Sat. 11 a.m.-10 p.m., family games, food, raffle, bingo, farmers market. Information: 317-485-5102.

August 3

Holy Trinity Parish, 100 Keeley St., Edinburgh. Annual Archdiocesan RCIA Workshop: The Liturgical Dimension of RCIA Ministry, for RCIA coordinators/team members/catechists, liturgical ministers and clergy; featuring McGrath Institute for Church Life director of education Dr. Timothy O’Malley, 9 a.m.-noon, $20 per person or $30 with lunch, groups of four or more from same parish pay $15 per person or $25 with lunch. Contact parish RCIA director or parish priest before registering, since payments will be assessed to parishes. Optional afternoon session 12:45-2 p.m. on RCIA best practices. Information and registration: bit.ly/2NNLaic (case sensitive), 317-236-1550, rruiz@archindy.org.

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.

St. Rita Church, 1733 Dr. Andrew J. Brown Ave., Indianapolis. 100th Anniversary Mass, Archbishop Charles C. Thompson presiding, 4 p.m., reception to follow in parish family life center. Information: 317-313-6207, anita.bardo@sbcglobal.net.

August 4

St. Boniface Parish, 15519 N. St. Road 545, Fulda. Summer Picnic, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. CT, fried chicken and roast beef dinners with sides and desserts in air-conditioned parish center, carry out available, soup by the bowl or bulk, grilled tenderloins, hamburgers, ice cream, games, bingo, family-fun center, quilt and basket raffle, country kitchen, live music by Sweetwater Band, guided tours of church, $5,000 raffle starting at 3 p.m. CT. Shuttle service and handicap parking available. Information: 812-357-5533.

St. Luke the Evangelist, 7575 Holliday Drive E., Indianapolis. God Our Father-The Father of All Mankind Celebration, 11:30 a.m. Mass, 1 p.m. celebration with guided prayer and Benediction. Information: Kathy Hirsch, 317-875-0878.

August 6

Mission 27 Resale, 132 Leota St., Indianapolis. Senior Discount Day, every Tuesday, 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.

August 7

Knights of Columbus Mater Dei Council #437, McGowan Hall, 1305 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis. Theology on Tap, sponsored by the archdiocesan Young Adult and College Campus Ministry, doors open 6:15 p.m., 7 p.m. presentation followed by social time, all faiths welcome, free admission and parking, food and drink available for purchase. Information: www.indycatholic.org, 317-261-3373.

Archbishop 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

Primo Banquet Hall & Conference Center, 2615 National Ave., Indianapolis. Hearts and Hands of Indiana Houses to Homes Fundraiser, silent auction, prizes, raffles, games, 6 p.m., $100 for two adults includes reserved seats, dinner and drinks and one entry into $5,000 raffle. Must be 21. Information and tickets: Jane Youngman, 317-353-3606, jyoungman@heartsandhandsindy.org.

August 10

Immaculate Conception Parish, 2081 E. Cty. Road 820 S., Greensburg. Community Consignment Auction (items accepted 7 a.m-8 p.m. on Aug. 9), begins 9:30 a.m. and will last 5-6 hours, multiple rings, items can be viewed at auctionzip.com, pulled pork, baked goods, raffle. Information: 812-591-2362.

St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Parish, 23455 Gavin Lane, Lawrenceburg. Benedicta Bash, 4-9 p.m., chicken dinners (freewill offering), food, games, children’s activities, 50/50, basket raffles. Information: 812-656-8700.

Our Lady of the Greenwood, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Celebrate Marriage Conference, theme: “Prepared,” Archbishop Charles C. Thompson keynote, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., optional family Mass at 7:30 a.m. in parish chapel, $40 per couple, includes lunch and childcare (space is limited). Registration suggested by July 27. Registration and information: www.celebratemarriageministry.com, 317-489-1557, olgmarriageministry@gmail.com.

August 10-11

All Saints Parish, Dearborn County, St. Paul Campus, 9798 N. Dearborn Road, Guilford. Summer Picnic, Sat., 5-midnight, Sun., 11 a.m.-9 p.m., pork tenderloin dinners Sat., 5-8 p.m., chicken dinners, “Rosary: Journey through the Holy Land” exhibit, $10,000 big money raffle, kiddie land, beer garden, country store, quilt and grand prize raffles, Hoffman mini-donuts, ham stand. Information: 812-576-4302.

August 11

St. Mary Parish, 2500 St. Mary’s Dr. NE., Lanesville. Parish Picnic, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., chicken and ham dinners served in air-conditioned dining room. Information: 812-952-2853.

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.

August 13

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. “Be Light” Monthly Taizé Prayer Service 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

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Substance Addiction Ministry (SAM) Recovery Mass, sponsored by the archdiocesan Office of Human Life and Dignity, Archbishop Charles C. Thompson presiding, 7 p.m. followed by reception, refreshments and resources in the Cathedral parlor. Reservations requested: bit.ly/2JE6wuv (case sensitive). For questions contact Brie Anne Varick: 317-236-1543 or beichhorn@archindy.org. For more information on SAM, go to www.archindy.org/humanlifeanddignity, click on Ministries.

August 16

Northside Events and Social Club, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, assistant editor of The Criterion and author John Shaughnessy speaking on his latest book “Then Something Wondrous Happened: Stories of God’s Friendship,” Mass 7 a.m., buffet breakfast and program following, $15 members, $21 non-members. Register by noon on Aug. 15. Information and registration: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.

August 16-17

Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ Parish, 7225 Southeastern Ave., Indianapolis. Augustravaganza, 4 p.m.-midnight both nights, catered dinners and bingo in air-conditioned hall, festival food, live music, 5K race/fun walk, children’s games, Cookies and Canvas, Monte Carlo, baby crawl, rides. Information: 317-357-1200, www.nativityindy.org/augustravaganza-1, “Like” “Augustravaganza” Facebook page.

St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, 4625 N. Kenwood Ave., Indianapolis. 15th Annual Sausage Fest, 5:30 p.m.-midnight each night, sausage from L.E. Kincaid & Sons, sides from Illinois Street Food Emporium, Byrnes Pizza, popcorn, snow cones, ice cream, pretzels, Sun King beer, wine garden, live entertainment, teen zone with music, kids’ zone, bounce houses, face painting, festival merchandise, credit cards accepted. Information: 317-253-1461.

August 17

St. Anthony of Padua Parish, 316 N. Sherwood Ave., Clarksville. Chicken Dinner and Festival, 2-8 p.m., all activities indoors in air-conditioning, fried chicken dinner, cakes, quilt raffle, mini-raffles, children’s area, adult games of chance, children’s games of skill, raffle, $5,000 first, $1,000 second, $500 third. Information: 317-282-2290.

St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, Indianapolis. Third Saturday of the month, Mass at 8:30 a.m. followed by Divine Mercy Chaplet and rosary at the Clinic for Women abortion center, 3607 W. 16th St., concluding between 10:30-10:45 a.m., with continued prayer at the church for those who wish to remain. Information: peggygeis@att.net.

August 17-18

St. Mary-of-the-Knobs Parish, 5719 Saint Mary’s Road, Floyds Knobs. Knobsfest, Sat. 6:30 p.m.-midnight, Sun. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; Sat. only: dance featuring “Endless Summer,” beer garden, $10 admission; Sun. only: fried chicken dinners, silent auction, children’s zone and games. Information: 812-923-3011.

August 18

St. Nicholas Parish, Ripley County, 6461 E. St. Nicholas Dr., Sunman. Parish Picnic, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., carry out available until 6 p.m., fried chicken dinners, family games, $2,500 big raffle. Information: 812-623-2964.

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Sundays at the Woods: Outdoor Sacred Sites, history and present-day use of 15 sacred sites at the Woods, Providence Sister Jan Craven presenting, 2-4 p.m., free will offering, registration required by Aug. 15; space limited to 20. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/event .

August 20

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. “Abide” Adoration Service, sponsored by Catalyst Catholic, 7-8 p.m., every third Tues. of the month, featuring guest speaker, praise band, silence and confessions, child care available. Information and child care reservations: Chris Rogers, chris@nadyouth.org, 812-923-8355.

St. Mark the Evangelist Parish Cenacle House, 6118 Smock St., Indianapolis. Caregiver Support Group, sponsored by Catholic Charities, 5:30-7 p.m. Information: Monica Woodsworth, 317-261-3378, mwoodsworth@archindy.org.

August 21

August 23

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, Fall Rummage Sale, 43” television raffle, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Information: 317-223-3687, vlgmimi@aol.com.

August 22-24

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., rides, food, family games. Information: 317-821-2909.

August 23

Indiana Interchurch Center, 1100 W. 42nd St., Indianapolis. Caregiver Support Group, sponsored by Catholic Charities, 5:30-7 p.m. Information: Monica Woodsworth, 317-261-3378, mwoodsworth@archindy.org.

August 24

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., local music, children’s games, restaurant food vendors, beer and wine, $2 admission. Information: 317-257-2266.

August 24-25

St. Mary Parish, 1331 E. Hunter Robbins Way, Greensburg. On Eagles Wings 5K Walk/Run Sat. 9 a.m. (register online www.oneagleswings5K.com). Festival, Sat. 5:30-11 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat.: only adults age 21 and older admitted, pork chop meal and sandwiches with sides, live music by “Nuttin’ Fancy” 7-11 p.m., beer garden, casino games, raffles, auction items; Sun.: family day, fried chicken and pork bar-b-que dinners served 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., bake sale, kids’ games, inflatables, casino games, concessions, quilt raffles, bingo and live music by “Keith Swinney Band” noon-4 p.m. Information: 812-663-8427.

August 25

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Golden Jubilee Mass, Vicar General Msgr. William Stumpf presiding, 2 p.m., followed by reception at Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center across from cathedral. Registration required by Aug. 19: www.archindy.org/marriageandfamily , click on Events Calendar. Information: Keri Carroll, kcarroll@archindy.org , 317-236-1521.

St. Joseph Church, 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.

August 30-31, September 1

St. Joseph Parish, 1401 S. Mickley Ave., Indianapolis. Fall Festival, Fri. and Sat. 5-11 p.m., Sun. 3:30-11 p.m., American and Vietnamese food, lasagna, rides, children’s tent, black jack, beer garden, Texas poker contest Sun. Information: 317-244-9002.

August 30-31, September 1-2

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, craft booths, free parking. Information: 765-832-8468.

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General Announcements

Sisters of Providence to host walking tour of outdoor sacred sites on Aug. 18

The Sisters of Providence will host a walking tour of the outdoor sacred sites on the grounds of the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, starting at the Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, in St. Mary-of-the-Woods, from 2-4 p.m. on Aug. 18.

Led by Providence Sister Jan Craven, the tour will include the history and present-day use of more than 15 sacred sites.

There is no charge to attend; however, freewill offerings will be accepted.

Registration is required by Aug. 15 online at www.spsmw.org/event, by calling 812-535-2952 or by e-mailing provctr@spsmw.org. Space is limited to 20.

Two Dynamic Catholic events planned in Indianapolis area on Sept. 6 and 7

Nationally known Catholic speaker and author Dr. Allen Hunt, along with musical guest George Lower, will be featured at two Dynamic Catholic events in the Indianapolis area on Sept. 6 and 7.

On Sept. 6, “Passion & Purpose for Marriage” will be held at St. Malachy Church, 9833 E. County Road 750 N., in Brownsburg, from 6:30-10:30 p.m.

Through Hunt’s humorous commentary and real-life stories, couples will discover key ingredients to a healthy and happy marriage.

The cost to attend is $25 per person.

On Sept. 7 “Find Your Greatness” will be held at St. Roch Church, 3600 S. Pennsylvania St., in Indianapolis, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

This second event will discuss four simple ways to reach your full potential based on Matthew Kelly’s book The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic.

The cost to attend is $25 per person which includes snacks. The event is appropriate for ages 12 and older.

There is no deadline to register for either event, and walk-ins are welcome.

Dynamic Catholic’s mission is to re-energize the Catholic Church in America by developing world-class resources that inspire people to rediscover the genius of Catholicism.

To purchase tickets for either event, or to learn more about Dynamic Catholic, go to www.dynamiccatholic.com, or call 859-980-7900.

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Retreats and Programs

July 26-27

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Loftus House, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Quilter’s Retreat, featuring blind quilter Diane Rose, Fri., 9 a.m.-Sat. 5 p.m., $150 includes private room and four meals. Information and registration: 812-923-8817, www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. A Holy Land Retreat: Savoring the Graces, Msgr. Paul Koetter and Father Eric Johnson presenting, Fri. 7 p.m.-Sat. 2:30 p.m., $150 per person or $275 per married couple, includes overnight accommodations, evening snacks, breakfast and lunch. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

July 27

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Music at the Mount, featuring Hermanos Latin Jazz Band, outdoors by the lake, 6-8 p.m., bring lawn chairs or a blanket, beer, wine, cheese, and fruit trays available for purchase. Information: 812-923-8817.

July 30

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 per day, includes breakfast and lunch, room to use throughout the day, access to common areas and grounds. Depending on availability, overnight stay costs additional $28, $9 cold plate dinner when available. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

July 30-August 1

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Mary Anderson Center for the Arts, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Plein Aire Outdoor Art Classes, presented by Conventual Franciscan Father Vince Peterson, 9-11 a.m. daily, all levels welcome, bring supplies, easel and chair, $30 per class. Online registration: www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration. Information: 812-923-8817.

August 1

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Divine Wine and Art with Heart, guided painting program, 6-9 p.m., $45 per session, includes wine, snacks and painting supplies, limited to 20 participants. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 2-4

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

August 8, 15 and 22

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Dementia Series: Learning, Living, Caring, Elizabeth Collins and Katie Harish presenting, three Thursdays, Session 1: Dementia 101; Session 2: Dementia: Approach is Everything; Session 3: Dementia-Related Caregiver Support, 9:30-11:30 a.m., $10 per session, three for $25. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/event.

August 9-11

St. Joseph Retreat & Conference Center, 1440 W. Division Road, Tipton (Lafayette Diocese). Retrouvaille Retreat, for marriages in crisis. Information and registration: www.helpourmarriage.com, 317-489-6811, retrouindy@gmail.com.

August 12

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Retreat Center kitchen, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Cooking with Chef Brandon, 6-9 p.m., $75, register by Aug. 5. Registration: www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration. Information: 812-923-8817.

August 16-18

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Worldwide Marriage Encounter, $75 non-refundable fee. Registration: www.wwme.org. Information: Mark and Jill Levine, 317-888-1892, jbradleylevine@msn.com.

August 19

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Reflection, Father James Farrell presenting on the topic of angels, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $45 includes continental breakfast, Mass and lunch. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Retreat Center kitchen, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Cooking with Chef Brandon, 6-9 p.m., $75, register by Aug. 12. Registration: www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration. Information: 812-923-8817.

August 20-22

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 21

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 per day, includes breakfast and lunch, room to use throughout the day, access to common aresa and grounds. Depending on availability, overnight stay costs additional $28, $9 cold plate dinner when available. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 23-25

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

August 24

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Understanding Your Personality Type, based on Myers-Briggs, Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch. Information and registration: 812-933-6437, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

August 24-25

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Healing the Wounds of Trauma Women’s Retreat, for those working towards healing from sexual abuse, archdiocesan victims assistance coordinator Carla Hill and certified trauma specialist Christine Turo-Shields presenting, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, $85 includes snacks and lunch. Information: Carla Hill, 317-236-1548, carlahill@archindy.org. Registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Evening of Reflection, Father James Farrell presenting, 5:30-9 p.m., $40 includes Mass and dinner. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 31

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Music at the Mount, featuring Todd Hildreth Trio, outdoors by the lake, 6-8 p.m., bring lawn chairs or a blanket, beer, wine, cheese, and fruit trays available for purchase. Information: 812-923-8817.

September 9

September 10-12

September 12

September 13-15

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Acts of the Apostles: Luke’s Vision of the Early Church, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 16

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Retreat Center kitchen, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Cooking with Chef Brandon, 6-9 p.m., $75, register by Sept. 9. Registration: www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration. Information: 812-923-8817.

September 20-22

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Unpacking the Vocation of Marriage: A Couples Retreat, Josh and Angie Greulich presenting, $425, married couples only. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

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: Cheryl McSweeney, cmcsweeney@archindy.org, 317-545-7681, ext. 106 or www.archindy.org/fatima/calendar/tobit.html.

September 21-23

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Padre Pio Mission, presented by Conventual Franciscan Father David Lenz, 7-8 p.m. each evening, freewill donations accepted. Information: 812-923-8817, www.mountsaintfrancis.org/retreat-offerings.

September 23

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Retreat Center kitchen, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Cooking with Chef Brandon, 6-9 p.m., $75, register by Sept. 16. Registration: www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration. Information: 812-923-8817.

September 27-29

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Art of Michelangelo: Sculptor, Painter, Poet, Benedictine Father Noël Mueller presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 1-3

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

October 3

October 4-6

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Being and Belonging Retreat for separated and divorced Catholics, presented by archdiocesan Office of Marriage and Family Life, led by Father James Farrell and a team of men and women who have experienced divorce, Fri. 6-6:45 p.m. check-in, 7 p.m. start; concludes Sun. 1:30 p.m., Mass included, $190 per person includes private room, all Sat. meals and Sun. breakfast and lunch, $100 deposit with balance due at check-in. Additional information, including printable brochure: www.archindy.org/marriageandfamily, click on Events Calendar. Registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. St. Francis of Assissi: Learning to Pray, presented by Our Lady of Consolation Province Minister Provincial Conventual Franciscan Father Wayne Hellmann, Fri. 6 p.m. through Sun. 10 a.m. Mass, $215 includes four meals and single room for two nights. Information or to register by Sept. 20: www.mountsaintfrancis.org/retreat-offerings, 812-923-8817.

October 7

October 11-13

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The “Little Rule” of St. Benedict and the “Little Way” of St. Thérѐse, Benedictine Father Meinrad Brune presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

October 21

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Retreat Center kitchen, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Cooking with Chef Brandon, 6-9 p.m., $75, register by Oct. 14. Registration: www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration. Information: 812-923-8817.

October 28

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Retreat Center kitchen, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Cooking with Chef Brandon, 6-9 p.m., $75, register by Oct. 21. Registration: www.mountsaintfrancis.org/registration. Information: 812-923-8817.

November 1-3

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. A Weekend-long Alcoholic Anonymous Meeting in Five Sessions, Benedictine Father Colman Grabert presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Worldwide Marriage Encounter, $75 non-refundable fee. Registration: www.wwme.org. Information: Mark and Jill Levine, 317-888-1892, jbradleylevine@msn.com.

November 8-10

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Leaven of Christ: That in All Things God May be Glorified, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

November 15-17

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Biblical Wisdom: What is it? Where can it be found?, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

November 19

November 29-December 1

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

December 17-20

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Advent Days of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $35 per day, includes breakfast and lunch, room to use throughout the day, access to common areas and grounds. Depending on availability, overnight stay costs additional $28, $9 cold plate dinner when available. Information and registration: Khristine Meyer, 317-545-7681, kmeyer@archindy.org, www.archindy.org/fatima.

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