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The Coming Month

November 3

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 e. 46th St., Indianapolis. 14th Annual St. Martin de Porres Mass and Fiesta, sponsored by Black Catholic and Hispanic ministries, 7 p.m. Mass, reception following, bring a dish to share, free will offering. Information: Pearlette Springer, 317-236-1474 or pspringer@archindy.org, or Saul Llasca, 317-236-7312 or sllacsa@archindy.org.

Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., Father Kevin Hurley presiding, optional tour of center to follow. Information: 317-829-6800, www.womenscarecenter.org. 

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral chapel, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Lumen Dei Catholic Business Group, 6:30 a.m. Mass, 7:15-8:30 a.m. breakfast at Lincoln Square Pancake House, 2330 N. Meridian, Indianapolis. Information: 317-435-3447 or lumen.dei@comcast.net.

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.

November 3 and 4

Renditions Fine Art Gallery, 6935 Lake Plaza Dr., Indianapolis. All Saints/All Souls Exhibit: 2 Artists, 2 Perspectives, 2 Sacred Days, featuring art of Catholics Jill Metz and Ron Wise, Nov. 3, 6-9 p.m., Nov. 4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 317-253-5754, ron@renditionsfineart.com. 

Little Sisters of the Poor Home, 2345 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. St. Augustine Guild Christmas Bazaar, Nov. 3, 9 a.m-6 p.m., Nov. 4, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Thanksgiving and Christmas décor and gifts, painted children’s furniture, kitchen and home items, garden and nature center, homemade baked goods. Information: Sally Litteljohn, sallylittlejohn4@gmail.com.

St. Agnes Parish, 1008 McLary Road, Nashville. Christmas Bazaar, Nov. 3, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Nov. 4, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., hand-made décor and gift items, silent auction, quilt raffle, local vendors and artists, kids’ corner, grandma’s kitchen, free admission and parking, elevator accessible. Information: 812-988-2778, www.stagneschurchnashville.org/ (under “Announcements”).

November 3-5

Knights of Columbus Mater Dei Council #437, McGowan Hall, 1305 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis. Scrooge! The Musical, presented by the Agape Performing Arts Company, a ministry of Our Lady of the Greenwood, Greenwood Parish, Nov. 3 7:30 p.m., Nov. 4 2:30 and 7:30 p.m., Nov. 5 4:30 p.m. (see Nov. 10-12 for additional performance times), $4-15 per person. Information and tickets: www.agapeshows.org.

November 4

Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center, Indianapolis Colts Practice Facility, 7001 W. 56th St., Indianapolis. Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) Football Alumni Reunion, recently retired Colts player Joe Reitz speaking, 7 p.m., for all former CYO players and former and current football coaches, $10 per person, must be 21. Reservations: cyoindy@gmail.com.

St. Martin of Tours Parish, Sexton Hall, 1720 E. Harrison St., Martinsville. Christmas Holiday Bazaar, vendors, crafts, baked goods, cutlery, raffle tickets, door prizes, sausage gravy and biscuits and cinnamon rolls available at 8 a.m. while supplies last, kitchen open for dine-in or carry out 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 765-342-6379.

St. Malachy Parish, 7410 N. County Road 1000 E., Brownsburg. St. Malachy Altar Society Christmas Bazaar, 30+ vendors with a variety of gifts, decorations and edibles, food served all day, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 317-852-3195 or altarsociety@stmalachy.org.

St. Michael Church, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. First Saturday Marian Devotional Prayer Group, Mass, prayers, rosary, confession, meditation, 8 a.m. Information: 765-647-5462.

Terre Haute Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, 7:30 a.m. Mass at the Carmelite Monastery, 59 Allendale, Terre Haute; 8:45 a.m. car pool from St. Patrick Parish, 1807 Poplar St., Terre Haute, to Bloomington Planned Parenthood, 421 S. College Ave., arriving 10:15 a.m.; return to St. Patrick Parish around noon. Information: Tom McBroom, 812-841-0060, mcbroom.tom@gmail.com.

St. Roch Parish Gym, 3606 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Women’s Club Christmas  Bazaar, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $1 admission or canned goods to benefit the David Moore Food Pantry. Booth space available, contact Marcy Baker, 317-652-7131.

St. Simon the Apostle Parish Life Center, 8155 Oaklandon Road, Indianapolis. “The Liturgy of Marriage” Workshop, for engaged, married and mentor couples, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., $25 per couple includes book and materials, childcare provided with free will offering. Register: www.liturgyofmarriage.com, 317-502-7171.

Holy Cross and St. Joseph Cemeteries, 2446 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Indulgence Walk, a prayerful tour of the historic cemeteries presented by Knights of Columbus Santo Rosario Council 1449 and the Catholic Cemeteries Association, depart from Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Church, 520 Stevens St., after 10 a.m. (English) Mass or meet at the Pleasant Run Parkway and Bluff Road gate at 10:45 a.m. Information: 317-636-4478.

November 4 and 5

All Saints Parish, Dearborn County, St. John the Baptist Campus, 25743 State Route 1, Guilford. Annual Craft Show and Chicken Dinner, wood, fabric, floral, jewelry, candles, home baked goods, Sat., 9 a.m.-4 p.m., sandwich and soup lunch served 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., craft show and chicken dinners, adults $12. Information:  812-576-4302.

November 5

St. John the Evangelist Church, 126 W. Georgia St., Indianapolis. 40 Days for Life Closing Ceremony, hosted by 40 Days for Life Indianapolis and Gabriel Project, Radiance Foundation founder Ryan Bomberger presenting, 5-6:30 p.m., free. Information: 317-407-6881, smdye1@gmail.com.

St. Catherine of Sienna Parish, St. John the Evangelist Campus, 9995 E. Base Road, Greensburg. Annual Turkey and Sauerbraten Dinner, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., carrout available. Information: 812-934-2880, stcaterine47240@gmail.com.

November 6

St. Jude Church, Hospitality Room, 5353 McFarland Ave., Indianapolis. Bereavement Support Group, eight Mondays through Jan. 8. (no session Dec. 25 or Jan. 1), 7-9 p.m. Information: Patti Collins, 317-507-3190.

The Willows on Westfield, 6729 Westfield Blvd, Indianapolis, Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House Annual Fundraiser Dinner, former Indianapolis Colts player Joe Reitz featured speaker, 6 p.m. gathering and social, 6:45-9  p.m. dinner and program, no charge. Reservations required:  fatimadinner@gmail.com. Information: www.archindy.org/fatima.

November 7

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

November 8

St. Mark the Evangelist Parish, 535 E. Edgewood, Indianapolis. Divorce and Beyond: Holiday Support Group, six Wednesdays through Dec. 20 (no session Nov. 29), 7-9 p.m., all faiths welcome, $30 includes materials, scholarships available. Information and registration: 317-236-1586, www.archindy.org/plfl/ministries-divorce.html.

November 9

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Nature Nights, Benedictine Sister Sheila Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., donations accepted. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

St. Matthew Catholic School, 4100 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Open House for Prospective Families, 6-8 p.m. Information: 317-251-3997, ext. 3913, rsobolewski@saintmatt.org.

November 10

St. Rose of Lima Church, 114 Lancelot Dr., Franklin. Sermon on the Mount, live performance featuring nationally acclaimed actor Frank Runyeon, 7 p.m., dramatic presentation for all ages, free will offering.  Information: 317-738-3929. epaige@stroselions.net.

November 10-12

Knights of Columbus Mater Dei Council #437, McGowan Hall, 1305 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis. Scrooge! The Musical, presented by the Agape Performing Arts Company, a ministry of Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, Nov. 10 7:30 p.m., Nov. 11 7:30 p.m., Nov. 12 3:30 p.m., $4-15 per person. Information and tickets: www.agapeshows.org.

November 11

Mary, Queen of Peace Parish, 1005 W. Main St., Danville. Women’s Club Christmas Bazaar, baskets, food, prizes, raffle, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Information: 317-745-4284.

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood.  Basic Training, “Remember When?” sponsored by Celebrate Marriage Ministry,

6:30-9 p.m., friendly competition for married couples of all ages, bring a dish to share. Information: Tom and Marcy Renken, 317-489-1557 or www.celebratemarriageministry.com.

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish, 7575 Holliday Dr. E., Indianapolis. “Leaving a Legacy—Are Your Plans in Order?” presented by the Catholic Community Foundation, Inc. (CFF), information on pre-planning a funeral and planned giving, 9 a.m. check-in, 9:30-11:30 a.m. presentation, light refreshments, free, reservations requested. Questions and registration: call the parish office 317-259-4373 or ccf@archindy.org. 

Scecina Memorial High School, 5000 Nowland Ave., Indianapolis. Club 53 Annual School Fundraiser, dinner, silent and live auction, beer and wine, $5,000 raffle, $50 per person by Oct. 31, $65 after Oct. 31, 6:30-11:30 p.m. Information: bmurphy@scecina.org, 317-352-3225.

St. Rose of Lima Church, 114 Lancelot Dr., Franklin. “Hollywood vs. Faith: The 3 Other Beatitudes,” live performance featuring actor Frank Runyeon, 7 p.m., humorous presentation for all ages, free will offering. Information: 317-738-3929. epaige@stroselions.net.

Huber’s Orchard and Winery, 19816 Huber Road, Borden. St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities Reverse Raffle, doors open 5:30 p.m., dinner 6 p.m., raffle 7 p.m., $25, $50 and $100 tickets. Reservations and ticket sales: 812-949-7305.  Information: www.stecharities.org.

St. Paul the Apostle Parish, 202 E. Washington St., Greencastle. Ladies Guild Christmas Bazaar, decorations, crafts, cheese balls, baked goods, quilt raffle, chili lunch available, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 765-653-5678.

November 12

St. Malachy Parish, School Cafeteria, 9833 E. County Road 750 N., Brownsburg. “Leaving a Legacy—Are Your Plans in Order?” presented by the Catholic Community Foundation, Inc. (CFF), information on planning a funeral Mass and planned giving, 8:30 a.m. check-in, 8:45-9:45 a.m. presentation, coffee and donuts, free, reservations requested.. Optional 7:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Mass. Questions and registration: call the parish office 317-852-3195, ext. 7108 or ccf@archindy.org. 

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.

November 13

St. Joan of Arc Church, 4217 Central Ave., Indianapolis. Mid-North Catholic Community Mass for the Unborn, for all who lost a child or family member through miscarriage, stillbirth, abortion or early childhood loss, 7 p.m. Information: Joe Sheehan, jsheehan@sjoa.org.

November 14

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, 11 a.m. Mass for deceased members of the Guild, 12:30 p.m. meeting.  Information: 317-223-3687, vlgmimi@aol.com.

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Monthly Taizé Prayer Service, theme “Praying for Peace in the World and in Our Hearts,” 7-8 p.m., silent and spoken prayers, simple music, silence. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org.

November 15

Holy Name of Jesus Parish, School Cafeteria, 89 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. “Leaving a Legacy—Are Your Plans in Order?” presented by the Catholic Community Foundation, Inc. (CFF), basics of estate planning and options for supporting ministries, 6:45 p.m. check-in, 7-8:15 p.m. presentation, free, reservations requested. Questions and registration: call the parish office 317-784-9078 or ccf@archindy.org. 

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

November 16

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

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.

November 17

The Cyrus Place, 237 N. East St., Indianapolis. Art Auction benefiting St. Mary Parish, Indianapolis, 6:30 p.m. preview, 7:30 p.m. auction begins, all price ranges, $20 admission includes hors d’oeuvres, cash bar. Tickets: www.saintmarys.org, Kathy Ruiz, 317-847-4923.

St. John the Evangelist Church, 126 W. Georgia St., Indianapolis, in cooperation with Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, Indianapolis. Pro-Life Film and Discussion, featuring the documentary “180”,  6:30 p.m., free. Information: 317-407-6881, smdye1@gmail.com.

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, Madonna Hall, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Our Lady’s Gallery Art Exhibit: “Catholic Art is Alive”, featuring works from four local Catholic artists, Our Lady of the Greenwood School students, and reproductions from Our Mother of Redeemer Retreat Center in Bloomington, all art available for purchase, 7-10 p.m., $10 advance ticket sales through Nov. 12 at goo.gl/NKfGko, $15 or two for $25 at the door, includes glass of wine and small plate of cheese, must be 21.  Information: 812-276-8460 or junk.drawer.labs@gmail.com.

November 18

Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, Indianapolis. Mass and Divine Mercy Chaplet at 8:30 a.m. at St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., followed by prayer at a local abortion center, and continued prayer at the church for those who wish to remain

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Feast of Our Lady of Providence Mass, 1:30 p.m. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org, events.sistersofprovidence.org.

St. Bartholomew Church, 1306 27th St., Columbus. 12th Annual Concert Series: Off the Cuff: Points on Jazz featuring The Minut Piano Duo, 7 p.m., free will offering. Complete list of all concerts: www.saintbartholomew.org, Music Ministry or bminut@stbparish.net.

Slovenian National Home, 2717 W. 10th St., Indianapolis. Grape Arbor Dance, doors open 5 p.m., 6 p.m. pork and sauerkraut dinner, 7-11 p.m. live music featuring the Polka Jammers, $7 admission, 16 and under free with adult, $10 dinners, $3 children’s meal, open to the public, reservations appreciated. Information: 317-550-6985, sloveniannationalhomeindy@gmail.com.

November 23

St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Thanksgiving Day Mass and Food Blessing, 9 a.m. Information: 317-257-4297, bulletin@saintmatt.org.

St. Louis de Montfort Parish, Craig Willy Hall, 11441 Hague Road, Fishers. Free Thanksgiving Meal, turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, rolls and dessert, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., all are invited. Information: 317-517-4256.

November 27

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Serra Club Dinner Meeting, Father Tony Hollowell presenting on his vocation journey, 5:40 p.m. rosary followed by dinner, $15. Information: 317-748-1478 or smclaughlin@holyspirit.cc.

November 30

St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Monthly Ecumenical Taizé Prayer Service, sung prayers, meditation and readings. 7-8 p.m. Information: 317-926-7359 or rectory@saintmichaelindy.org.

December 1

Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., Father Thomas Haan presiding, optional tour of center to follow. Information: 317-829-6800, www.womenscarecenter.org. 

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral chapel, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Lumen Dei Catholic Business Group, 6:30 a.m. Mass, 7:15-8:30 a.m. breakfast at Lincoln Square Pancake House, 2330 N. Meridian, Indianapolis. Information: 317-435-3447 or lumen.dei@comcast.net.

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.

St. Mary-of- the-Knobs Church, 5719 St. Mary Road, Floyds Knobs.  The Vigil Project “To Save Us All Tour”, presented by the New Albany Deanery Catholic Youth Ministries, all-Catholic musicians focusing on prayer, reflection and community through music and media, all ages welcome, no admission, free will offering, reception in Assumption Hall to follow. Information: Sandy Winstead, 812-923-8355, sandy@nadyouth.org or www.thevigilproject.com.

December 2

St. Michael Church, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. First Saturday Marian Devotional Prayer Group, Mass, prayers, rosary, confession, meditation, 8 a.m. Information: 765-647-5462.

Terre Haute Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, 7:30 a.m. Mass at the Carmelite Monastery, 59 Allendale, Terre Haute; 8:45 a.m. car pool from St. Patrick Parish, 1807 Poplar St., Terre Haute, to Bloomington Planned Parenthood, 421 S. College Ave., arriving 10:15 a.m.; return to St. Patrick Parish around noon. Information: Tom McBroom, 812-841-0060, mcbroom.tom@gmail.com.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Shop Inn-Spired Christmas Sale, deals for your holiday shopping needs, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., have your picture taken with Santa for $5 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Information: 317-788-7581.

December 3

St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Advent Evening of Reflection, music, readings, prayer and reflections, 6 p.m., refreshments to follow. Information: 317-257-4297, bulletin@saintmatt.org.

December 5

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

December 6

Archbishop Edward T. 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.

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General Announcements 

‘Grieving Your Losses’ day retreat set for Nov. 18 at Oldenburg Franciscan Center

A day retreat called “Grieving Your Losses” will take place at the Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., in Oldenburg, from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Nov. 18.

When one experiences significant loss in their lives, the process of grieving and the feelings that arise need to be understood. This retreat will provide a safe environment for participants to explore these issues, and learn about the relationship between grief and spirituality.

The holidays add another dimension to this grief process. Some helpful suggestions for dealing with the holidays will be provided.

The cost is $45, which includes lunch. Pay an additional $20 to receive a CEU.

For more information or to register, e-mail center@oldenburgosf.com or call 812-933-8437.

 

Marriage ministry to host event at Our Lady of the Greenwood on Nov. 11

The Celebrate Marriage Ministry will host its annual Celebrate Fun evening at Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, 335 S. Meridian St., in Greenwood from 6:30-9 p.m. on Nov. 11.

The theme of this year’s event is Basic Training: “Remember When?” Couples of all ages are invited and encouraged to dress as a team for an evening of friendly competition with other married couples.

Celebrate Marriage Ministry offers couples opportunities for Christ-centered marriage enrichment through large and small group and individual couple events.

The event is free. Bring a side or dish to share. A beer and wine cash bar available.

For more information, call Tom and Marcy Renken at 317-489-1557 or www.celebratemarriageministry.com.

 

Memorial Mass for the Unborn scheduled for Nov. 13 at St. Joan of Arc Church

The Mid-North Catholic Community Mass for the Unborn will be held at St. Joan of Arc Church, 4217 Central Ave., in Indianapolis, at 7 p.m. on Nov. 13.

All who have lost a child, grandchild, sibling, family member or friend through miscarriage, stillbirth, ectopic pregnancy, abortion or early childhood loss are invited.

Contact Joe Sheehan at jsheehan@sjoa.org for information.

 

St. Louis de Montfort to host free Thanksgiving Day dinner on Nov. 23

St. Louis de Montfort Parish, 11441 Hague Road, in Fishers, Ind., in the Lafayette Diocese is hosting a free Thanksgiving Day dinner in Craig Willy Hall on the parish campus from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Nov. 23.

The menu includes turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, rolls and dessert. All are welcome.

To learn more, call 317-517-4256.

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Retreats and Programs

November 3

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 e. 46th St., Indianapolis. 14th Annual St. Martin de Porres Mass and Fiesta, sponsored by Black Catholic and Hispanic ministries, 7 p.m. Mass, reception following, bring a dish to share, free will offering. Information: Pearlette Springer, 317-236-1474 or pspringer@archindy.org, or Saul Llasca, 317-236-7312 or sllacsa@archindy.org.

Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., Father Kevin Hurley presiding, optional tour of center to follow. Information: 317-829-6800, www.womenscarecenter.org. 

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral chapel, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Lumen Dei Catholic Business Group, 6:30 a.m. Mass, 7:15-8:30 a.m. breakfast at Lincoln Square Pancake House, 2330 N. Meridian, Indianapolis. Information: 317-435-3447 or lumen.dei@comcast.net.

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.

November 3 and 4

Renditions Fine Art Gallery, 6935 Lake Plaza Dr., Indianapolis. All Saints/All Souls Exhibit: 2 Artists, 2 Perspectives, 2 Sacred Days, featuring art of Catholics Jill Metz and Ron Wise, Nov. 3, 6-9 p.m., Nov. 4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 317-253-5754, ron@renditionsfineart.com. 

Little Sisters of the Poor Home, 2345 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. St. Augustine Guild Christmas Bazaar, Nov. 3, 9 a.m-6 p.m., Nov. 4, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Thanksgiving and Christmas décor and gifts, painted children’s furniture, kitchen and home items, garden and nature center, homemade baked goods. Information: Sally Litteljohn, sallylittlejohn4@gmail.com.

St. Agnes Parish, 1008 McLary Road, Nashville. Christmas Bazaar, Nov. 3, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Nov. 4, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., hand-made décor and gift items, silent auction, quilt raffle, local vendors and artists, kids’ corner, grandma’s kitchen, free admission and parking, elevator accessible. Information: 812-988-2778, www.stagneschurchnashville.org/ (under “Announcements”).

November 3-5

Knights of Columbus Mater Dei Council #437, McGowan Hall, 1305 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis. Scrooge! The Musical, presented by the Agape Performing Arts Company, a ministry of Our Lady of the Greenwood, Greenwood Parish, Nov. 3 7:30 p.m., Nov. 4 2:30 and 7:30 p.m., Nov. 5 4:30 p.m. (see Nov. 10-12 for additional performance times), $4-15 per person. Information and tickets: www.agapeshows.org.

November 4

Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center, Indianapolis Colts Practice Facility, 7001 W. 56th St., Indianapolis. Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) Football Alumni Reunion, recently retired Colts player Joe Reitz speaking, 7 p.m., for all former CYO players and former and current football coaches, $10 per person, must be 21. Reservations: cyoindy@gmail.com.

St. Martin of Tours Parish, Sexton Hall, 1720 E. Harrison St., Martinsville. Christmas Holiday Bazaar, vendors, crafts, baked goods, cutlery, raffle tickets, door prizes, sausage gravy and biscuits and cinnamon rolls available at 8 a.m. while supplies last, kitchen open for dine-in or carry out 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 765-342-6379.

St. Malachy Parish, 7410 N. County Road 1000 E., Brownsburg. St. Malachy Altar Society Christmas Bazaar, 30+ vendors with a variety of gifts, decorations and edibles, food served all day, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 317-852-3195 or altarsociety@stmalachy.org.

St. Michael Church, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. First Saturday Marian Devotional Prayer Group, Mass, prayers, rosary, confession, meditation, 8 a.m. Information: 765-647-5462.

Terre Haute Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, 7:30 a.m. Mass at the Carmelite Monastery, 59 Allendale, Terre Haute; 8:45 a.m. car pool from St. Patrick Parish, 1807 Poplar St., Terre Haute, to Bloomington Planned Parenthood, 421 S. College Ave., arriving 10:15 a.m.; return to St. Patrick Parish around noon. Information: Tom McBroom, 812-841-0060, mcbroom.tom@gmail.com.

St. Roch Parish Gym, 3606 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Women’s Club Christmas  Bazaar, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $1 admission or canned goods to benefit the David Moore Food Pantry. Booth space available, contact Marcy Baker, 317-652-7131.

St. Simon the Apostle Parish Life Center, 8155 Oaklandon Road, Indianapolis. “The Liturgy of Marriage” Workshop, for engaged, married and mentor couples, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., $25 per couple includes book and materials, childcare provided with free will offering. Register: www.liturgyofmarriage.com, 317-502-7171.

Holy Cross and St. Joseph Cemeteries, 2446 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Indulgence Walk, a prayerful tour of the historic cemeteries presented by Knights of Columbus Santo Rosario Council 1449 and the Catholic Cemeteries Association, depart from Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Church, 520 Stevens St., after 10 a.m. (English) Mass or meet at the Pleasant Run Parkway and Bluff Road gate at 10:45 a.m. Information: 317-636-4478.

November 4 and 5

All Saints Parish, Dearborn County, St. John the Baptist Campus, 25743 State Route 1, Guilford. Annual Craft Show and Chicken Dinner, wood, fabric, floral, jewelry, candles, home baked goods, Sat., 9 a.m.-4 p.m., sandwich and soup lunch served 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., craft show and chicken dinners, adults $12. Information:  812-576-4302.

November 5

St. John the Evangelist Church, 126 W. Georgia St., Indianapolis. 40 Days for Life Closing Ceremony, hosted by 40 Days for Life Indianapolis and Gabriel Project, Radiance Foundation founder Ryan Bomberger presenting, 5-6:30 p.m., free. Information: 317-407-6881, smdye1@gmail.com.

St. Catherine of Sienna Parish, St. John the Evangelist Campus, 9995 E. Base Road, Greensburg. Annual Turkey and Sauerbraten Dinner, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., carrout available. Information: 812-934-2880, stcaterine47240@gmail.com.

November 6

St. Jude Church, Hospitality Room, 5353 McFarland Ave., Indianapolis. Bereavement Support Group, eight Mondays through Jan. 8. (no session Dec. 25 or Jan. 1), 7-9 p.m. Information: Patti Collins, 317-507-3190.

The Willows on Westfield, 6729 Westfield Blvd, Indianapolis, Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House Annual Fundraiser Dinner, former Indianapolis Colts player Joe Reitz featured speaker, 6 p.m. gathering and social, 6:45-9  p.m. dinner and program, no charge. Reservations required:  fatimadinner@gmail.com. Information: www.archindy.org/fatima.

November 7

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

November 8

St. Mark the Evangelist Parish, 535 E. Edgewood, Indianapolis. Divorce and Beyond: Holiday Support Group, six Wednesdays through Dec. 20 (no session Nov. 29), 7-9 p.m., all faiths welcome, $30 includes materials, scholarships available. Information and registration: 317-236-1586, www.archindy.org/plfl/ministries-divorce.html.

November 9

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Nature Nights, Benedictine Sister Sheila Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe presenting, 7-8:30 p.m., donations accepted. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

St. Matthew Catholic School, 4100 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Open House for Prospective Families, 6-8 p.m. Information: 317-251-3997, ext. 3913, rsobolewski@saintmatt.org.

November 10

St. Rose of Lima Church, 114 Lancelot Dr., Franklin. Sermon on the Mount, live performance featuring nationally acclaimed actor Frank Runyeon, 7 p.m., dramatic presentation for all ages, free will offering.  Information: 317-738-3929. epaige@stroselions.net.

November 10-12

Knights of Columbus Mater Dei Council #437, McGowan Hall, 1305 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis. Scrooge! The Musical, presented by the Agape Performing Arts Company, a ministry of Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, Nov. 10 7:30 p.m., Nov. 11 7:30 p.m., Nov. 12 3:30 p.m., $4-15 per person. Information and tickets: www.agapeshows.org.

November 11

Mary, Queen of Peace Parish, 1005 W. Main St., Danville. Women’s Club Christmas Bazaar, baskets, food, prizes, raffle, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Information: 317-745-4284.

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood.  Basic Training, “Remember When?” sponsored by Celebrate Marriage Ministry,

6:30-9 p.m., friendly competition for married couples of all ages, bring a dish to share. Information: Tom and Marcy Renken, 317-489-1557 or www.celebratemarriageministry.com.

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish, 7575 Holliday Dr. E., Indianapolis. “Leaving a Legacy—Are Your Plans in Order?” presented by the Catholic Community Foundation, Inc. (CFF), information on pre-planning a funeral and planned giving, 9 a.m. check-in, 9:30-11:30 a.m. presentation, light refreshments, free, reservations requested. Questions and registration: call the parish office 317-259-4373 or ccf@archindy.org. 

Scecina Memorial High School, 5000 Nowland Ave., Indianapolis. Club 53 Annual School Fundraiser, dinner, silent and live auction, beer and wine, $5,000 raffle, $50 per person by Oct. 31, $65 after Oct. 31, 6:30-11:30 p.m. Information: bmurphy@scecina.org, 317-352-3225.

St. Rose of Lima Church, 114 Lancelot Dr., Franklin. “Hollywood vs. Faith: The 3 Other Beatitudes,” live performance featuring actor Frank Runyeon, 7 p.m., humorous presentation for all ages, free will offering. Information: 317-738-3929. epaige@stroselions.net.

Huber’s Orchard and Winery, 19816 Huber Road, Borden. St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities Reverse Raffle, doors open 5:30 p.m., dinner 6 p.m., raffle 7 p.m., $25, $50 and $100 tickets. Reservations and ticket sales: 812-949-7305.  Information: www.stecharities.org.

St. Paul the Apostle Parish, 202 E. Washington St., Greencastle. Ladies Guild Christmas Bazaar, decorations, crafts, cheese balls, baked goods, quilt raffle, chili lunch available, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 765-653-5678.

November 12

St. Malachy Parish, School Cafeteria, 9833 E. County Road 750 N., Brownsburg. “Leaving a Legacy—Are Your Plans in Order?” presented by the Catholic Community Foundation, Inc. (CFF), information on planning a funeral Mass and planned giving, 8:30 a.m. check-in, 8:45-9:45 a.m. presentation, coffee and donuts, free, reservations requested.. Optional 7:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Mass. Questions and registration: call the parish office 317-852-3195, ext. 7108 or ccf@archindy.org. 

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.

November 13

St. Joan of Arc Church, 4217 Central Ave., Indianapolis. Mid-North Catholic Community Mass for the Unborn, for all who lost a child or family member through miscarriage, stillbirth, abortion or early childhood loss, 7 p.m. Information: Joe Sheehan, jsheehan@sjoa.org.

November 14

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, 11 a.m. Mass for deceased members of the Guild, 12:30 p.m. meeting.  Information: 317-223-3687, vlgmimi@aol.com.

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Monthly Taizé Prayer Service, theme “Praying for Peace in the World and in Our Hearts,” 7-8 p.m., silent and spoken prayers, simple music, silence. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org.

November 15

Holy Name of Jesus Parish, School Cafeteria, 89 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. “Leaving a Legacy—Are Your Plans in Order?” presented by the Catholic Community Foundation, Inc. (CFF), basics of estate planning and options for supporting ministries, 6:45 p.m. check-in, 7-8:15 p.m. presentation, free, reservations requested. Questions and registration: call the parish office 317-784-9078 or ccf@archindy.org. 

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

November 16

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

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.

November 17

The Cyrus Place, 237 N. East St., Indianapolis. Art Auction benefiting St. Mary Parish, Indianapolis, 6:30 p.m. preview, 7:30 p.m. auction begins, all price ranges, $20 admission includes hors d’oeuvres, cash bar. Tickets: www.saintmarys.org, Kathy Ruiz, 317-847-4923.

St. John the Evangelist Church, 126 W. Georgia St., Indianapolis, in cooperation with Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, Indianapolis. Pro-Life Film and Discussion, featuring the documentary “180”,  6:30 p.m., free. Information: 317-407-6881, smdye1@gmail.com.

November 18

Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, Indianapolis. Mass and Divine Mercy Chaplet at 8:30 a.m. at St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., followed by prayer at a local abortion center, and continued prayer at the church for those who wish to remain

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Feast of Our Lady of Providence Mass, 1:30 p.m. Information: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org, events.sistersofprovidence.org.

St. Bartholomew Church, 1306 27th St., Columbus. 12th Annual Concert Series: Off the Cuff: Points on Jazz featuring The Minut Piano Duo, 7 p.m., free will offering. Complete list of all concerts: www.saintbartholomew.org, Music Ministry or bminut@stbparish.net.

Slovenian National Home, 2717 W. 10th St., Indianapolis. Grape Arbor Dance, doors open 5 p.m., 6 p.m. pork and sauerkraut dinner, 7-11 p.m. live music featuring the Polka Jammers, $7 admission, 16 and under free with adult, $10 dinners, $3 children’s meal, open to the public, reservations appreciated. Information: 317-550-6985, sloveniannationalhomeindy@gmail.com.

November 23

St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Thanksgiving Day Mass and Food Blessing, 9 a.m. Information: 317-257-4297, bulletin@saintmatt.org.

St. Louis de Montfort Parish, Craig Willy Hall, 11441 Hague Road, Fishers. Free Thanksgiving Meal, turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, rolls and dessert, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., all are invited. Information: 317-517-4256.

November 27

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Serra Club Dinner Meeting, Father Tony Hollowell presenting on his vocation journey, 5:40 p.m. rosary followed by dinner, $15. Information: 317-748-1478 or smclaughlin@holyspirit.cc.

November 30

St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Monthly Ecumenical Taizé Prayer Service, sung prayers, meditation and readings. 7-8 p.m. Information: 317-926-7359 or rectory@saintmichaelindy.org.

December 1

Women’s Care Center, 4901 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. First Friday Mass, 5 p.m., Father Thomas Haan presiding, optional tour of center to follow. Information: 317-829-6800, www.womenscarecenter.org. 

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral chapel, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Lumen Dei Catholic Business Group, 6:30 a.m. Mass, 7:15-8:30 a.m. breakfast at Lincoln Square Pancake House, 2330 N. Meridian, Indianapolis. Information: 317-435-3447 or lumen.dei@comcast.net.

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.

St. Mary-of- the-Knobs Church, 5719 St. Mary Road, Floyds Knobs.  The Vigil Project “To Save Us All Tour”, presented by the New Albany Deanery Catholic Youth Ministries, all-Catholic musicians focusing on prayer, reflection and community through music and media, all ages welcome, no admission, free will offering, reception in Assumption Hall to follow,  information, Sandy Winstead, 812-923-8355, sandy@nadyouth.org or www.thevigilproject.com.

December 2

St. Michael Church, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. First Saturday Marian Devotional Prayer Group, Mass, prayers, rosary, confession, meditation, 8 a.m. Information: 765-647-5462.

Terre Haute Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, 7:30 a.m. Mass at the Carmelite Monastery, 59 Allendale, Terre Haute; 8:45 a.m. car pool from St. Patrick Parish, 1807 Poplar St., Terre Haute, to Bloomington Planned Parenthood, 421 S. College Ave., arriving 10:15 a.m.; return to St. Patrick Parish around noon. Information: Tom McBroom, 812-841-0060, mcbroom.tom@gmail.com.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Shop Inn-Spired Christmas Sale, deals for your holiday shopping needs, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., have your picture taken with Santa for $5 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Information: 317-788-7581.

December 3

St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Advent Evening of Reflection, music, readings, prayer and reflections, 6 p.m., refreshments to follow. Information: 317-257-4297, bulletin@saintmatt.org.

December 5

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

December 6

Archbishop Edward T. 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.

2018

February 9-11

Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Retreat for Busy Catholic Moms, Providence Sister Mary Montgomery presenting, quiet reflection and spiritual enrichment for busy moms with time for sharing, Fri., 6:30 p.m.-Sun., 1:30 p.m., $215 includes lodging and meal, $125 without lodging. Registration deadline Feb. 2. Information and registration: 812-535-2952, provctr@spsmw.org or www.spsmw.org/providence-center/events.

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