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The Coming Week

June 18-20

St. Bernadette Parish, 4838 E. Fletcher Ave., Indianapolis. “Summer Festival,” Thurs. 5-10 p.m., Fri. and Sat. 5 p.m.-midnight, games, rides, food. Information: 317-356-5867.

June 19

Northside Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, Mass, breakfast and program, Denny Sponsel, president and owner of RJE Business Interiors, speaker, 6:30-8:30 a.m., online reservations only by June 17. Reservations and information: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.

St. Vincent de Paul Church, 1723 South I St., Bedford. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mass, 8:30 a.m., rosary for life. Information: 812-275-8256.

June 19-20

St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Parish, 23670 Salt Fork Road, Lawrenceburg. “Summer Festival,” Fri. fish fry, Sat. chicken dinner, 5-11 p.m. Information: 812-656-8700.

St. Mary Parish, 415 E. Eighth St., New Albany. 25th annual “Street Dance Weekend,” Fri. 5 p.m., Sat. 6 p.m.-1 a.m., games, food, music, dance Sat. night. Information: 812-944-9775.

June 20

St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Helpers of God’s Precious Infants Pro-Life Mass, Father Shaun Whittington, 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. Rita School, 1733 Dr. Andrew J. Brown Ave., Indianapolis. Clothing giveaway, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Information: 317-632-9349.

Knights of Columbus Council #3660, 511 E. Thompson Road, Indianapolis. Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, “Feast of the Sacred Heart,” dinner and reception, 6:30 p.m.-11 p.m., free-will offering. Information: 317-638-5551.

St. Vincent de Paul Church, 1723 South I St., Bedford. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mass, 5 p.m. Information: 812-275-8256.

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, Michaela Farm, Oldenburg. “100th Anniversary Barn Celebration.” Information: 812-933-6437.

June 21

Seton East School, Richmond Catholic Community, 701 N. “A” St., Richmond. Charismatic prayer group, 7 p.m. Information: dicksoncorp@parallax.ws.

St. Vincent de Paul Church, 1723 South I St., Bedford. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mass, 10:30 a.m. Information: 812-275-8256.

June 22

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. “Theology of the Body,” four talks for adults 18 and older on consecutive Mondays, 6:30-8 p.m. Registration: 317-236-1521 or dcarollo@archindy.org.

St. John the Apostle Church, 4607 W. State Road 46, Bloomington. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, veneration, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 812-876-1974.

June 23

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Knights of Columbus Council #437 and the Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, Christian Leaders and Leadership series, “Challenges and Opportunities for Today’s Parishes and Ministries,” Benedictine Father Denis Robinson, presenter, 7 p.m., no charge. Information: 317-788-7581.

St. John the Apostle Church, 4607 W. State Road 46, Bloomington. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, veneration, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., evening prayers, 5 p.m., Mass, 5:30 p.m. Information: 812-876-1974.

June 24

St. John the Apostle Church, 4607 W. State Road 46, Bloomington. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, veneration, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., morning prayers, 8 a.m., Mass, 8:30 a.m. Information: 812-876-1974.

June 25

Church of Acts, 3740 S. Dearborn St., Indianapolis. Right to Life, Pro-Life Institute, Scott Klusendorf, presenter, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $10 per person includes lunch. Information: 317-582-1526 or life@rtlindy.org.

The Legends of Indiana Golf Course, 2555 Hurricane Road, Franklin. St. Francis Healthcare Foundation, golf outing, shotgun start, 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Information: 317-783-8623.

Fairview Presbyterian Church, 4609 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis. Catholic Charities Indianapolis, caregiver support group meeting, 5:30 p.m. Information: 317-236-1536.

St. John the Apostle Church, 4607 W. State Road 46, Bloomington. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, veneration, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., evening prayers, 5 p.m., Mass, 5:30 p.m. Information: 812-876-1974.

June 25-27

St. Jude Parish, 5353 McFarland Road, Indianapolis. “Summer Festival,” 5 p.m.-midnight, food, games, rides. Information: 317-786-4371.

June 26

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8210 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Stations of the Cross, 4 p.m. followed by Our Lady of the Sorrows rosary. Information: 812-925-4642, ext. 232.

June 26-27

Christ the King Parish, 1827 E. Kessler Blvd., Indianapolis. “Summer Social,” Fri.-Sat. 5 p.m.-midnight, food, music, games, talent show, entertainment, rummage sale. Information: 317-255-3666.

St. Lawrence Parish, Father Conen Hall, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Rummage sale, Fri. 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 8 a.m.-noon, Sun. 12:15-2:15 p.m. bag sale. Information: 317-546-4065.

June 27

Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 5333 E. Washington St., Indianapolis. Alumni recognition Mass and all-school reunion and dinner, Mass, 5 p.m., reunion and dinner following Mass. Information: 317-356-7291.

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8210 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mass, 6:30 a.m., adoration and confession, Mass, noon. Information: 812-925-4642, ext. 232.

June 28

St. Maurice Parish, 1963 N. St. John St., Greensburg. Parish picnic, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., roast beef and chicken dinners, games, quilts, country store. Information: 812-663-4754.

St. Nicholas Parish, 6461 E. St. Nicholas Drive, Sunman. Parish picnic, “All you can eat” chicken and roast beef dinners, turtle soup, games, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Information: 812-623-2964.

Divine Mercy Perpetual Adoration Chapel, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Traveling missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, veneration. Information: 317-926-1963.

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General Announcements

Our Lady of Lourdes Class of 1955 plans reunion

Members of the Class of 1955 at Our Lady of Lourdes School in Indianapolis are looking for classmates to attend a reunion on June 26-27. For more information about the two-day reunion, contact Dodie (Schweiters) Davis at 317-895-1757 or Kathy (Mobley) Hofmeister at 317-894-5331 or send an e-mail to genpatton41@yahoo.com.

Summer Food Service Program is offered at two sites in Indianapolis

The 21st Century Community Learning Center of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis has announced plans to participate in the Summer Food Service Program.

Free meals will be made available to all children 18 years of age and under and to persons over 18 years who are enrolled in a state-approved educational program for the mentally or physically disabled.

Free meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. There will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.

Any person who believes that he or she has been discriminated against in any USDA-related activity should write to: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call 800-795-3272 or 202-720-6382.

Free meals will be provided at the sites below beginning on July 6 and ending on July 24:

• Holy Angels School, 2822 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St., Indianapolis, IN 46208.
• Holy Cross Central School, 125 N. Oriental St., Indianapolis, IN 46202.

For further information, contact Ashley Holloway at 317-236-1580. †

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Retreats and Programs

May 8-9

Monastery Immaculate Conception, Kordes Center, 841 E. 14th St., Ferdinand, Ind. (Evansville Diocese). “A Tour through the Castle,” Benedictine Sister Geraldine Hedinger, presenter, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $35 includes continental breakfast and lunch. Information: 812-367-1411 or spirituality@thedome.org.

May 8-10

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. Retreat, “St. Paul: Apostle, Preacher, Human Being,” Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

May 13

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “A Celebration of the Feast Day of Our Lady of Fatima,” Father Jim Farrell, presenter, 8:30 a.m. registration-2:30 p.m., $35 per person includes continental breakfast and lunch. Information: 317-545-7681.

May 15-16

St. Bernadette Parish, Retreat Center, 4838 Fletcher Ave., Indianapolis. Office for Pro-Life Ministry, retreat for youths 14 years of age and older, “Change We Can Believe In!,” Father James Heyd, presenter, $25 per student. Information: 317-236-1521, 800-382-9836, ext. 1521, or www.archindy.org/prolife/index.html.

May 15-17

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Drive, Mount St. Francis. “Women’s Retreat.” Information: 812-923-8817.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. Retreat, “Come, Holy Spirit: The Pentecost Liturgy,” Benedictine Father Vincent Tobin, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

May 22-24

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. Retreat, “Six Roads to Inner Peace,” Benedictine Archabbot Bonaventure Knaebel, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

May 28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Silent, non-guided retreat, “Come Away and Rest Awhile,” 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $25 per person includes continental breakfast and lunch. Information: 317-545-7681 or spasotti@archindy.org.

June 8-10

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Seventh annual garden retreat, “How Does Your Garden Grow?,” 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $45 per person per session, includes lunch, space limited, reservations due May 18. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

June 16

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Introduction to the Enneagram,” St. Joseph Sister Wanda Wetli, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $50 per person includes lunch. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Woman Talk: Life Lessons for Women by Women–To Your Health,” 6:30-9 p.m., $25 includes dinner. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

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