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The Coming Month

October 2-Nov. 5

Planned Parenthood, 8590 Georgetown Road, Indianapolis. 40 Days for Life, sign up for prayer times. Information: 40daysindy.org, 317-213-4778, linda@40daysindy.org.

Planned Parenthood, 421 S. College Ave., Bloomington. 40 Days for Life, sign up for prayer times. Information: www.40daysforlife.com/en/bloomington, 812-988-6995, rbwoodard@ameritech.net.

October 3

St. Bartholomew Parish, 1306 27th St., Columbus. Living Laudato Si’: Care for Our Common Home Globally and Locally, 7-8 p.m., archdiocesan Laudato Si’ action platform representative Andrew Miller presenting, free. Information: 812-379-9353.

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Mass for the Feast Day of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, 11 a.m., online option available. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org.

October 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.

October 4-Nov. 8

Holy Spirit Parish, 7243 E. 10th St., Indianapolis. Environmental Concerns Small Group: Social Action and Civic Love, 6:30-8 p.m., series of five sessions (Oct. 4, 18, 25, Nov. 1, 8), free, register by Oct. 2. Information, registration: 317-520-4841, lsheehan@archindy.org.

Franciscan Health Mooresville, Assisi Conference Room, 1201 Hadley Road, Mooresville. Bereavement Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday evenings, chaplains Jill Vendemarks and Ed Isakson facilitators, free, registration required. Information, registration: 317-528-3560.

October 5

St. Jude Church, 5353 McFarland Road, Indianapolis. Arm of St. Jude relic for veneration, 1-10 p.m., Mass 6 p.m., relic of arm bone of St. Jude the Apostle on tour from Italy, free. Local information: 317-786-4371. Information on relic and tour: apostleoftheimpossible.com. One-night showing of “Mother Teresa and Me,” 7 p.m., check website for theater locations: www.mother-teresa-and-me.film.

October 6

Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., optional tour of center to follow. Information: 317-829-6800, 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 6 p.m. followed by adoration until 9 p.m., sacrament of reconciliation available. Information: 317-750-7309, msross1@hotmail.com.

St. John Paul II Church, 2253 St. Joe Road W., Sellersburg. First Friday Devotion, 11:40 a.m., litany, consecration to the Sacred Heart, Divine Mercy Chaplet followed by noon Mass. Information: 812-246-2512.

October 7

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Morning of Reflection honoring Our Blessed Mother, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., talks by Marian Movement of Priests past director Father Charles Becker and archdiocesan vocations director Father Michael Keucher 9-11:30 a.m., Mass 11:30 a.m., sponsored by Marian Center of Indianapolis, free. Information: 317-331-1328.

St. John Paul II Church, 2253 St. Joe Road W., Sellersburg. First Saturday Devotion, 8 a.m., rosary, litany, consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, confessions 8:10-8:30 a.m. followed by 8:30 a.m. Mass. Information: 812-246-2512.

Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 ParnellAve., Fort Wayne, Ind. (Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese). Kingdom Builders Catholic Women’s Conference: Magnify! 8 a.m.-4 p.m., doors open 7 a.m., qualifies as a Regional Eucharistic Revival Event, featuring Catholic author Lisa Cotter, entrepreneur Kristin Reilly, Kingdom Builders Foundress Mary Jo Parrish, Mass celebrant Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades, $80 after Sept. 1, reserved table for eight $600, includes breakfast, lunch, unlimited beverages, Mass, confession vendors, sponsorship opportunities available. Information, registration: BuildingThroughHim.com/conference.

Monthly Prayer with Sisters of Providence: “Sisters of Providence Feast Days,” for single Catholic women ages 18-42, via Zoom, 7-7:45 p.m., seventh day of each month. Information, registration: Events.SistersofProvidence.org, 361-500-9505, jluna@spsmw.org.

October 8

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Deliver Me Jesus!” outdoor concert, 3-5 p.m., featuring the music of PJ Anderson and Francesca LaRosa, free, registration required. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

St. Monica Church, 6131 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis. 10th Anniversary of Mass in French, 5 p.m., Archbishop Charles C. Thompson presiding. Information: 317-253-2193.

October 9

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Parish, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Jesus and the Eucharist Bible Study, 6:30-8 p.m., first of seven Monday evening stand-alone sessions (Oct. 16, 23, 30, Nov. 6, 13, 27), content also available through formed.org, free, registration preferred. Information, registration: 317-501-0060, cacdiehr@gmail.com.

October 10

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Taizé Prayer at the Woods, 7-8 p.m., silent and spoken prayers, simple music, silence, virtual option available. Information: Taize.SistersofProvidence.org, 812-535-2952.

October 12

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Parish, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Jesus and the Eucharist Bible Study, 1-2:30 p.m., first of seven Thursday afternoon stand-alone sessions (Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30), content also available through formed.org, free, registration preferred. Information, registration: 317-501-0060, cacdiehr@gmail.com.

October 12-14

Louisville Marriott Downtown, 280 W. Jefferson St., Louisville, Ky. National Black Catholic Men’s Conference, sponsored by Bowman-Francis Ministry of the Society of the Divine Word, $150 adults, $100 ages 17 and younger. Information, registration: bowmanfrancis.org.

October 13

Butler University, Shelton Auditorium, 1000 W. 42nd St. Indianapolis. Family Caregiving: Understanding Your Needs and Role, 1-4:30 p.m., resource hour 1-2 p.m., occupational therapist and dementia advocate Teepa Snow presenting 2-4:30 p.m., free, registration required. Information, registration:  joyshouse.org/events/teepa.

October 14

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, 10655 Haverstick Rd., Carmel (Diocese of Lafayette). 17th CINCH (Central Indiana Churches for Haiti) Gathering, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., information and networking for parishes or individuals with—or interest in—parish twinning, includes lunch, presentations, Mass, $40. Information, registration: 317-840-6775, cutt.ly/CINCH2023, info@ptpausa.org.

October 15

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, Pump House Studio, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Bluegrass Jam, 5:30 p.m., free. Information: franciscansusa.org/bluegrass-jam.

St. Ambrose Parish gymnasium, 325 S. Chestnut St., Seymour. Hispanic Heritage Fiesta, 1:30-7 p.m., free. Information: 812-522-5304, demartinis@stambroseseymour.org.

West Street between W. Washington and Ohio streets, Indianapolis. Pro-life Prayer Hour, 2-3 p.m., sponsored by Central Indiana Life Chain and Students for Life of America, signs available along the route. Information: www.centralindianalifechain.org.

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, O’Shaughnessy Dining Room, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Autumn Tea,2:30-4:30 p.m., prayer service, reflection on benefits of tea, Sisters of Providence Jan Craven and Paula Damiano presenting, includes pastries and teas from around the world, $30, register by Oct. 12. Information, registration: 812-535-2952, Events.SistersofProvidence.org, provctr@spsmw.org.

St. Monica Parish, 6131 N Michigan Rd., Indianapolis. Mercy Mission Concert, 6-7:30 p.m., featuring Catholic composer, artist and catechist Steve Angrisano, $10. Information, tickets: 317-253-2193, tblanco@stmonicaindy.org, cutt.ly/MonicaAngrisano23.

October 16

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Parish, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Jesus and the Eucharist Bible Study, 6:30-8 p.m., second of seven Monday evening stand-alone sessions (Oct. 23, 30, Nov. 6, 13, 27), content also available through formed.org, free, registration preferred. Information, registration: 317-501-0060, cacdiehr@gmail.com.

October 18

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

October 19

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

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Parish, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Jesus and the Eucharist Bible Study, 1-2:30 p.m., second of seven Thursday afternoon stand-alone sessions (Oct. 26, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30), content also available through formed.org, free, registration preferred. Information, registration: 317-501-0060, cacdiehr@gmail.com.

October 20

Northside Events and Social Club, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, associate director of the Indiana Catholic Conference Alexander Mingus presenting “ICC: Your Public Policy Voice for All Things Catholic,” rosary 6:35 a.m., Mass 7 a.m., buffet breakfast and program following, $18 members, $24 non-members. Register by 4 p.m. on Oct. 17. Information, registration: cutt.ly/CBE-Reg.

October 21

St. Bartholomew Parish, 1306 27th St., Columbus. Polidor 5K Run/Walk, 8:30-10 a.m., benefitting ALFA literacy program in Northern Haiti, $25. Registration, information: 812-350-5250, or cutt.ly/Polidor5K2023.

October 22

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Foundation Day Mass for Sisters of Providence, 11 a.m. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org.

October 23

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Parish, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Jesus and the Eucharist Bible Study, 6:30-8 p.m., third of seven Monday evening stand-alone sessions (Oct. 30, Nov. 6, 13, 27), content also available through formed.org, free, registration preferred. Information, registration: 317-501-0060, cacdiehr@gmail.com.

October 26

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Parish, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Jesus and the Eucharist Bible Study, 1-2:30 p.m., third of seven Thursday afternoon stand-alone sessions (Oct. Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30), content also available through formed.org, free, registration preferred. Information, registration: 317-501-0060, cacdiehr@gmail.com.

October 28

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. Faithful Citizens Rosary Walk, 10:45-11:45 a.m., meet in front of church. Information: holyrosary.prolife@gmail.com.

October 29

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, Pump House Studio, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Bluegrass Jam, 5:30 p.m., free. Information: franciscansusa.org/bluegrass-jam.

October 30

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Parish, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis. Jesus and the Eucharist Bible Study, 6:30-8 p.m., fourth of seven Monday evening stand-alone sessions (Nov. 6, 13, 27), content also available through formed.org, free, registration preferred. Information, registration: 317-501-0060, cacdiehr@gmail.com.

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General Announcements 

Eucharistic Miracles exhibit will be offered at St. Mark the Evangelist Parish on Oct. 7-8

An exhibit called “Eucharistic Miracles Across the World” will be offered at St. Mark the Evangelist Parish, 535 E. Edgewood Ave., in Indianapolis., on Oct. 7-8. Saturday hours are 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m., and Sunday hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

The exhibit includes a full-color display of more than 150 eucharistic miracles originally researched and compiled by Blessed Carlo Acutis.

The exhibit is free, but donations will be accepted.

For more information, call the parish office at 317-787-8246.

 

Indiana Catholic Conference launches new Catholic social doctrine video series

The Indiana Catholic Conference (ICC) has produced a seven-part video series on Catholic social doctrine that is open for use in parishes, small groups or for individual reflection.

The videos delve into timeless principles that guide the Church’s work in public policy including human dignity, solidarity, subsidiarity and the common good.

Each episode offers insights from archdiocesan leaders as they share how these principles guide their ministries.

The series can be viewed for free on the ICC’s website at indianacc.org/catholic-social-doctrine-series. Viewers are welcome to submit feedback on the videos via e-mail to icc@archindy.org or on the ICC’s blog at indianacc.org/icanupdatesnews.

 

Retreat for separated and divorced Catholics will be held in Indianapolis on Oct. 6-8

A “Being and Belonging” weekend retreat for separated and divorced Catholics will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis, from 6 p.m. on Oct. 6 through 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 8.

Father James Farrell will facilitate the retreat, which offers participants a safe place to wrestle with their feelings about their separation or divorce and helps them find ways to heal and grow. Discover anew that God is with you in your struggles and in your hope.

The cost is $190, which includes meals and a room with a shared bathroom.

For more information or to register, go to ftm.retreatportal.com/events, call 317-545-7681 or e-mail lcoons@archindy.org.

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Retreats and Programs

September 29-October 1

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Eucharist: What Did Jesus Have in Mind? Benedictine Father Jeremy King presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. You Are Not Alone—A Weekend Retreat of Hope and Healing for Survivors of Suicide Loss, 6:30 p.m. Fri.-12:30 p.m. Sun., Christine Turo-Shields certified therapist, Father Jim Farrell, Providence Sister Connie Kramer and loss survivors Judy Proctor and Lisa Thibault presenting, commuter rate $35, includes meals, private guest room to use during day, Mass, program materials; overnight accommodations available for $30. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Men’s Fall Retreat: The Virtuous Man, Fri. 7 p.m.-Sun. noon, Conventual Franciscan Father Vincent Petersen presenting, $100 commuters, $250 includes two nights’ accommodations and four meals. Information, registration: 812-923-8817, mountsaintfrancis.org/mens-retreat.

September 30

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Spiritual Living: A Way of Life, 9:30-11:30 a.m., social worker Rick Wright presenting, $30, $45 with CEU. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

October 4

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, in person or via Zoom, 2-3 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Plein Air Classes: Painting the Autumn Landscape, 9:30-11:30 a.m., third of five stand-alone sessions (Oct. 11, 18), learn outdoor painting techniques from Conventual Franciscan Father Vincent Petersen, open to all levels, bring paints, canvases and brushes; chairs, easels and drawing tables provided, $30 per session. Registration: lnkiy.in/10-4-plein-air or 812-923-8817.

October 5

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, Pump House Studio, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Intertwined: New Works by Karen Boone, Artist Talk, 6 p.m., “Making Healthy Choices When Creating Art” by sculptor Karen Boone, free. Information: franciscansusa.org/event/intertwined.

October 6

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. A Day of Quiet Renewal, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $20, $80 with spiritual direction. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

October 6-7

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Encountering Jesus Through Prayer—A Pathway to Inner Peace, 6:30 p.m. Fri.-4 p.m. Sat., retired Father Steve Schaftlein presenting, includes room and meals, $175 credit card, $170 cash or check. Registration: benedictinn.org/programs. Information: benedictinn@benedictinn.org, 317-788-7581.

October 6-8

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Revisiting the Rosary, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Being and Belonging Weekend Retreat, 6 p.m. Fri.-1:30 p.m. Sun., for individuals experiencing divorce, Father Jim Farrell facilitating, $190, includes room with shared bathroom, meals and program. Information, registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

October 7

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Ecology Program, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Ambassador of Pope Francis for Laudato Si’ John Mundell, presenting, $30, $45 with CEU. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Rd. 48, Bloomington. Marian Day of Prayer: Feast of the Holy Rosary, 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., confession starts 9:30 a.m., Father Thomas Haan (Diocese of Lafayette, Ind.) speaker, free, sack lunches available at nominal cost. Information, registration: 812-825-4642 ext. 1.

October 8

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee Talk: St. Hildegard of Bingen, 9:30-11:30 a.m., $30, $45 with CEU. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

October 9-13

St. Francis Retreat Center, 703 E. Main St., Dewitt, Mich. (Lansing Diocese). Catholic Writers Retreat, 3 p.m. Mon.-3 p.m. Fri., sponsored by Catholic Writers Guild, daily reflections led by author, speaker and journalist Deacon Greg Kendra, $875 includes single room, snacks and meals, register by Oct. 1. Information, registration: catholicwritersguild.org/writers-retreat, 317-460-9313, retreat@catholicwritersguild.com.

October 11

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $40, includes private room for the day and lunch; spiritual direction available for additional $30, must be scheduled in advance. Information, registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Plein Air Classes: Painting the Autumn Landscape, 9:30-11:30 a.m., fourth of five stand-alone sessions (Oct. 18), learn outdoor painting techniques from Conventual Franciscan Father Vincent Petersen, open to all levels, bring paints, canvases and brushes; chairs, easels and drawing tables provided, $30 per session. Registration: lnkiy.in/10-11-plein-air or 812-923-8817.

October 18

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Leadership for Catholic Laity, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CT, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting $55. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Plein Air Classes: Painting the Autumn Landscape, 9:30-11:30 a.m., fifth of five stand-alone sessions, learn outdoor painting techniques from Conventual Franciscan Father Vincent Petersen, open to all levels, bring paints, canvases and brushes; chairs, easels and drawing tables provided, $30 per session. Registration: lnkiy.in/10-18-plein-air or 812-923-8817.

October 20-22

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Christian Hospitality: Welcoming One Another as Christ, Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Peace in the Mourning Grief Retreat, 6 p.m. Fri.-1 p.m. Sun., for widows, Father Jim Farrell, Sister of Providence Connie Kramer and Nancy Pinard presenting, $200, includes room with shared bathroom, meals and program. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

October 21

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. My Beautiful, Broken Self—A SoulCollage Journey of Healing, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Benedict Inn marketing director Kathy Perron presenting, includes lunch and supplies, $80 credit card, $75 cash or check. Information, registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

October 23-27

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Sermon on the Mount: Matthew’s Handbook for Living in the Kingdom of Heaven, priest retreat, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $465 single. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

October 24

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $40, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $30, dinner additional $10. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

October 27-29

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Learn How to Live a Mystically Driven Life, Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate Father Ron Rolheiser presenting, $300 includes lodging and five meals, $150 commuter, register by Oct. 16. Information, registration: lnkiy.in/RolheiserRetreat, 812-923-8817.

October 28

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. The Body, Mind and Spirit: Wholeness and Holiness, 9:30-11:30 a.m., doctor of nursing practice and professor of faith community nursing for Marian University Lorie Hacker presenting, $30, $45 with CEU. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 1

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, in person or via Zoom, 2-3 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 3

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. A Day of Quiet Renewal, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $20, $80 with spiritual direction. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 3-5

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Art of Michelangelo: Sculptor, Painter, Poet, Benedictine Father Noel Mueller presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 4

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Osteopathy as an Expression of Franciscan Values in Body, Mind and Spirit, 9:30-11:30 a.m., doctor of osteopathy and professor for Marian University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine David C. Eland presenting, $30, $45 with CEU. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 6

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Desert Mothers and Fathers: Ancient Voices, Contemporary Issues, 6:30-8 p.m., Benedictine Sister Jennifer Mechtild Horner presenting, $30 credit card, $25 cash or check. Information, registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

November 14

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $40, includes private room for the day and lunch; spiritual direction available for additional $30, must be scheduled in advance. Information, registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $40, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $30, dinner additional $10. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

November 17-19

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Hymns to the Mother of God, Benedictine Father Colman Grabert presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 18

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Grieving Our Losses, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, $45, includes lunch and Mass. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.  

November 21

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Advent Workshop: “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!” 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CT, Benedictine Father Jeremy King presenting, $55. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

December 4

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Advent Mysteries—An Evening of Reflection, 6-9 p.m., Father James Farrell presenting, includes dinner, $45 credit card, $40 cash or check. Information, registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

December 6

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, in person or via Zoom, 2-3 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

December 8

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. A Day of Quiet Renewal, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $20, $80 with spiritual direction. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

December 9

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. How is God Being Born in You This Christmas? 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., chaplain, singer/songwriter Bill Tonnis presenting, $30, $45 with CEU. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

December 11, 12, 13, 14

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Advent Days of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $40 per day, includes room, continental breakfast, lunch and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stays available for additional $30 per night, dinner additional $10 per meal. Registration: ftm.retreatportal.com/events, 317-545-7681 or lcoons@archindy.org.

December 13

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $40, includes private room for the day and lunch; spiritual direction available for additional $30, must be scheduled in advance. Information, registration: benedictinn.org/programs, 317-788-7581, benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

December 16

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Organ Workshop and Concert, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CT, recital at 3 p.m., Nolan Snyder presenting, $55. Registration: saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

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