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The Coming Week
July 10
St. Lawrence School, 6950 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Open house, 4-7 p.m. Information: 317-543-4923 or ksmith@saintlawrence.net.
Huber’s Orchard and Winery, 19812 Huber Road, Starlight. Providence Jr.-Sr. High School Alumni Association, July Fest, 5-8 p.m. family fun park, 8 p.m.-midnight, food and music, $10 per person. Information: 812-945-3350.
July 10-11
St. Benedict Parish, 111 S. Ninth St., Terre Haute. “Community Festival,” 5 p.m.-midnight, flea market, children’s games, food, music, $2 admission. Information: 812-232-8421.
St. Peter Family Life Center, 6161 Chambersburg Road, Huber Heights, Ohio. Fifth annual Dayton Catholic Homeschool Conference, parents and high school students. Information: www.daytonhomeschool.com.
July 10-12
St. Lawrence Parish, 542 Walnut St., Lawrenceburg. Parish festival, food, music, rides, Fri. 5:30 p.m.-midnight, pork chop dinner, Sat. 2 p.m.-midnight, German dinner, Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m., chicken dinner. Information: 812-537-3992.
July 11
St. Roch Parish, Family Center, 3603 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Single Seniors, meeting, 1 p.m., age 50 and over. Information: 317-784-4207.
Knights of Columbus, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. “Tropical Tribute in memory of Joe and Barb Krier,” 7:30 p.m.-midnight, $30 per person. Information: 317-872-5088.
July 12
Harrison County Fairgrounds, 341 Capitol Ave., Corydon. St. Joseph Parish, parish picnic, 10:30 a.m., food, games. Information: 812-738-2742.
MKVS, Divine Mercy and Glorious Cross Center, Rexville, located on 925 South, .8 mile east of 421 South and 12 miles south of Versailles. Mass, noon, on third Sunday holy hour and pitch-in, groups of 10 pray the new Marian Way, 1 p.m., Father Elmer Burwinkel, celebrant. Information: 812-689-3551.
July 13
George’s Neighborhood Grill, 6953 Lake Plaza, Indianapolis. Theology on Tap, summer series, “Tough Topics for a Tough Life,” happy hour, 7 p.m., talk, 8 p.m. Information: 317-625-7744.
Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. “Theology of the Body,” session four, talks for adults 18 and older on consecutive Mondays, 6:30-8 p.m. Registration: 317-236-1521 or dcarollo@archindy.org.
July 14
St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, meeting, noon, Mass, 11 a.m. Information: 317-885-5098.
Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Catholic Adult Fellowship of Indianapolis, United States Catholic Catechism for Adults, “Chapter 3,” 7-8:30 p.m., no charge. Information: 317-295-1697 or nshoefer@themoreiknow.info.
St. Nicholas Parish, 6461 E. St. Nicholas Drive, Sunman. Pro-life Mass, 7 p.m., discussion on pro-life matters following Mass. Information: 812-623-8007.
July 15
Ironwood Golf Club, 10955 Fall Road, Fishers, Ind. (Lafayette Diocese). Little Sisters of the Poor, 11th annual “Swing Fore Seniors” Golf Tournament, Florida scramble, 10:30 a.m., registration, $540 foursome, $135 single, includes lunch. Information: 317-872-6420 or devsindianapolis@littlesistersofthepoor.org.
Calvary Cemetery, Mausoleum Chapel, 435 W. Troy Ave., Indianapolis. Mass, 2 p.m. Information: 317-784-4439.
St. Nicholas Parish, 6461 E. St. Nicholas Drive, Sunman. Healing service, confession, eucharistic procession, praise and worship, laying on of hands, 6 p.m. Information: 812-623-8007.
July 16
Our Lady of Peace Cemetery, Mausoleum Chapel, 9001 N. Haverstick Road, Indianapolis. Monthly Mass, 2 p.m. Information: 317-574-8898 or www.catholiccemeteries.cc.
July 16-18
St. Christopher Parish, 5301 W. 16th St., Indianapolis. 70th annual “Midsummer Festival,” Thurs. 4:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m., Fri. 4:30 p.m.-11 p.m., Sat. noon-11 p.m., food, games, rides. Information: 317-241-6314.
July 17
Northside Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, Mass, breakfast and program, Danny O’Malia, former president of O’Malia’s Food Markets, speaker, 6:30-8:30 a.m., online reservations only by June 17. Reservations and information: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.
July 17-18
St. Susanna Parish, 1210 E. Main St., Plainfield. Parish festival, Fri. 6 p.m.-11 p.m., pulled pork dinner, Sat. 4:30 p.m.-midnight, chicken dinner, food, games, music. Information: 317-839-3333.
July 18
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.
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. ARCH Educators Day of Reflection, “The Beatitudes,” 8 a.m.-8 p.m., $35 per person includes lunch and dinner, reservations due July 10. Information: 317-848-9772 or dmjirgal@sbcglobal.net.
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Shop INN-Spired,” summer social, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
St. Susanna Parish, 1210 E. Main St., Plainfield. Summer music concert, “Connersvine,” Hunter Smith, 7 p.m., $7.50 adults, $5 children. Information: 317-838-7447 or activities@saintsusanna.com.
St. Mary Parish, Navilleton, 7500 Navilleton Road, Floyds Knobs. Chicken fun run and walk, 8 a.m., $15 adults, $7 children. Information: 812-923-5419.
July 19
St. John the Baptist Parish, 25743 State Road 1, Dover. “Summer Festival,” 11 a.m.-6 p.m., fried chicken dinner, 11 a.m.-8 p.m., games. Information: 812-576-4302.
St. Mary Parish, Navilleton, 7500 Navilleton Road, Floyds Knobs. Parish picnic, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., chicken dinner, games. Information: 812-923-5419.
Richmond Catholic Community, 701 N. “A” St., Richmond. Charismatic prayer group, 7 p.m. Information: dicksoncorp@parallax.ws.
July 19-23
St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Vacation Bible school, Sun. 1-4 p.m., Mon.-Thurs.
6-8 p.m., $5 per child,
$10 per family. Information:
317-546-4065.
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General Announcements
Week of prayer for immigration
reform will be held at cathedral
A week of prayer for immigration reform will be held at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., in Indianapolis, starting with a 7 p.m. Mass on July 17 and ending with Mass at 7 p.m. on July 24.
Eucharistic adoration will occur continuously throughout the week and is open to the public.
Franciscan Thomas Fox, who ministers to Hispanic Catholics at St. Bartholomew Parish in Columbus, St. Joseph Parish in Shelbyville, St. Louis Parish in Batesville and St. Mary Parish in Greensburg, said the week is a time for people to come together in prayer “to ask God to intercede for immigration reform.”
For more information, contact Father Thomas at 317-430-6568 or at tomfoxofm@yahoo.com.
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Retreats and Programs
July 10-17
Monastery Immaculate Conception, Kordes Center, 841 E. 14th St., Ferdinand, Ind. (Evansville Diocese). “Directed Retreat.” Information: 812-367-1411 or spirituality@thedome.org.
July 12
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Woman Prayer: A Morning of Grace,” Benedictine Sister Rachel Best, presenter, morning prayer and Sunday Mass, 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m., $25 per person includes lunch. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
July 14
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Evening of Reflection, “Meet Me at The Shack,” Father Jim Farrell, presenter, 6:30-9:30 p.m., $15 per person includes light dinner. Information: 317-545-7681 or spasotti@archindy.org.
July 16
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Reflection, “Meet Me at The Shack,” Father Jim Farrell, presenter, 8:30 a.m-2:30 p.m., $35 per person includes continental breakfast, lunch and Mass. Information: 317-545-7681 or spasotti@archindy.org.
July 18
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, Oldenburg. Summer Celebration and Day of Reflection, “A Way of At-One-Ment,” 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., $40 per person includes lunch. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.
July 21-23
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Mid-week retreat, “Stories of Faith–Stories of Our Lives,” Father Jim Farrell, presenter, $160 per person or $290 married couple. Information: 317-545-7681 or spasotti@archindy.org.
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. Midweek retreat, “Use Time–Don’t Let It Use You,” Benedictine Father Pius Klein, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.
July 24-26
Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat, Indianapolis. Spiritual journey and healing process for women, men and married couples experiencing symptoms associated with abortion, confidential program and location. Information: 317-236-1521 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1521.
July 31-August 2
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. “Praying the Bible,” Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.
August 2-8
Monastery Immaculate Conception, Kordes Center, 841 E. 14th St., Ferdinand, Ind. (Evansville Diocese). “Guided Retreat.” Information: 812-367-1411 or spirituality@thedome.org.
August 4
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.
August 7-9
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. “Virtue: Living the ‘Good’ Life,” Benedictine Brother Karl Cothern, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.
August 18
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Catholic Identity and Doctrine 2009: Devotion to the Eucharist Outside of the Mass,” Benedictine Father Matthias Newman, presenter, 6:30-9 p.m., $25 includes dinner. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
August 18-20
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. “Lectio Divina: Praying with Holy Scripture,” Benedictine Brother Matthew Mattingly, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.
August 21-23
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. “The Book of Revelation: What It Is and What It Isn’t,” Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.
August 28-30
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. “Scriptures and Novels,” Benedictine Father Noël Mueller, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.
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