Archdiocesan parishes to host Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrations

Special to The Criterion

The following Masses and special events for the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe throughout central and southern Indiana were reported to The Criterion.

Holy Spirit Church

• 7243 E. 10th St., Indianapolis.
• Dec. 9—7 p.m. rosary, 7:30 p.m. portrayal of the apparitions, 8 p.m. Mass.
• Dec. 10—7 p.m. rosary, 7:30 p.m. portrayal of the apparitions, 8 p.m. Mass, 9 p.m. folkloric dance.
• Dec. 11—7 p.m. folkloric dance, 8 p.m. rosary , 8:30 p.m. portrayal of the apparitions, 9 p.m. mañanitas (serenade), part 1, 10 p.m. Mass, 11 p.m. mañanitas (serenade), Part 2.
• Dec. 12—6:30 p.m. rosary, 7 p.m. folkloric dance, 7:30 p.m. Mass, 8:30 p.m. portrayal of the apparitions followed by dinner in the gym.

Our Lady of the Springs Church

• 8796 W. State Rd. 56, French Lick.
• Dec. 12—6 p.m. Mass in Spanish.

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish

• 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood.
• Dec. 12—5 a.m. mañanitas (rosary and songs), 6 a.m. breakfast, Madonna Hall upper level, 6 p.m. Mass in Spanish, 7:30 p.m. fiesta, Madonna Hall upper level.

St. Ambrose Church

• 325 S. Chestnut St., Seymour.
• Dec. 3—noon Mass followed by social in school gymnasium.
• Dec. 3—Dec. 11 Novena Prayer recitation
  • Dec. 3—6:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 4—1:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 5—6:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 6—6:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 7—6:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 8—7 p.m.
  • Dec. 9—6:30 p.m.
  • Dec. 10—6:30 p.m.
• Dec. 11—7 p.m. novena prayer, 8-10 p.m. fellowship and dinner in parish center, 10 p.m. rosary and hymns, 11 p.m. Mass.
• Dec. 12—midnight-2 a.m. mañanitas (serenade), 2 a.m. rosary and hymns in Chuj (Mayan language of Guatemalan parishioners), 3-7 a.m. church open for prayer, 2:30-3 p.m. representation of Our Lady of Guadalupe apparitions presented St. Ambrose School students, 5 p.m. procession and rosary, 6 p.m. fellowship and dinner in the parish center.

St. Anthony Church

• 337 N. Warman Ave., Indianapolis.
• Dec. 3—4:30 p.m. Mass in English, 5:30 p.m. rosary, 6 p.m. Mass in Spanish followed by play of Mary Mother of God.
• Dec. 4—8:30 a.m. Mass in Spanish, 9:45 a.m.-1 p.m. food and dance in gym, 11:30 a.m. Mass in English, 5 p.m. bilingual Mass, 7 p.m. rosary.
• Dec. 5—7 p.m. rosary.
• Dec. 6—5:45 p.m. Mass in Spanish, followed by rosary.
• Dec. 7—7 p.m. rosary.
• Dec. 8— Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 9 a.m. Mass in English, 6 p.m. bilingual Mass.
• Dec. 9—5:30 p.m. rosary, 6 p.m. Mass in Spanish.
• Dec. 10—4:30 p.m. Mass in English, 6 p.m. Mass in Spanish followed by rosary.
• Dec. 11—5 p.m. bilingual Mass followed by rosary, 7–7:30pm, children’s dance, 7:45-8:15 p.m. theatrical presentation of the apparitions, 8:20-9 p.m., Mary, Mother of God, presented in Spanish by Sister Hermilo Martínez, 9:10-9:50 p.m. serenade, 10-11 p.m. serenade, 11-11:45 p.m. serenade.
• Dec. 12—12 a.m. Mass in Spanish, 1:30-2:30 a.m. serenade, 3-5 a.m. church open for prayer, 5:30 a.m. serenade by the Divine Child Choir, 6 a.m. mañanitas offered by the Divine Child Choir, 6:30-8:30 a.m. church open for prayer, 9 a.m. Mass in English, 6 p.m. Mass in Spanish followed by procession, 9:30-11:30 p.m. children and adult dance, 11 p.m. closing message.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church

• 235 S. 5th St., Richmond.
• Dec. 12—7 p.m. Mass for the Connersville Deanery

St. Joseph Chuch

• 125 E. Broadway St., Shelbyville.
• Dec. 11—11 p.m. mariachi serenade.
• Dec. 12—Midnight Mass in Spanish, 7 p.m. Mass in English.

St. Margaret Mary Church

• 2405 S. 7th, Terre Haute.
• Dec. 11—11:30 p.m. rosary and mañanitas (serenade).
• Dec. 12—7 p.m. Mass in Spanish.

St. Mary Church

• 777 S. 11th St., Mitchell.
• Dec. 11—3 p.m. Vigil Service for Catholic Community of Lawrence County.

St. Mary Church

• 317 N. New Jersey St., Indianapolis.
• Dec. 8—noon Mass in English, 6 p.m. rosary, 7 p.m. Mass in Spanish followed by fellowship in the Marian Center.
• Dec. 9—7 p.m. rosary.
• Dec. 11—8:30 p.m. meet at Monument Circle, 8:55 p.m. procession to St. Mary Church, 9:10 p.m. traditional dance, 9:30 p.m. rosary, 10 p.m. traditional dance, 10:15 p.m. representation of the apparitions, 11 p.m. mañanitas.
• Dec. 12—Midnight Mass in Spanish followed by chocolate and bread in the church, noon Communion service,
• 7 p.m. Mass followed by fellowship in the Marian Center.

St. Monica Church

• 6131 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis.
• Dec. 11—8 p.m. rosary and appartion re-enactment, 9 p.m.-midnight mañanitas.
• Dec 12—Midnight Mass 7 p.m. Mass.

St. Paul the Apostle Church

• 202 E. Washington St., Greencastle.
• Dec. 12—6 p.m. Mass in Spanish.

St. Philip Neri Church

• 550 N. Rural St., Indianapolis.
• Dec. 11—7 p.m. rosary, 7:30 p.m. folkloric dance and singing, 10 p.m. mañanitas with mariachi band, 11 p.m. Mass, reception in gym after Mass.