September 6, 2024

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The Coming Month

September 9

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, Madonna Hall, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Confraternity of Christian Mothers, 6 p.m. Mass followed by meeting, for all Catholic women whether a parent or not, free. Information: 217-638-7433, paulabeechler@gmail.com.

September 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.

September 13-14

St. Thomas More Parish, 1200 N. Indiana St., Mooresville. Church Festival, 5-10 p.m., hot air balloon rides Sat., bingo, live southern rock band, kids’ games, basket raffles, pull tabs, 50/50 raffle, beer and wine garden, hand-breaded pork tenderloins, corndogs, Philippine homemade dish Sat., free admission. Information: 317-831-4142, pweber@stm-church.org.

St. Bartholomew Parish, 1306 27th St., Columbus. St. B Fest, Fri. 6-11 p.m., Sat. 4-11 p.m., live entertainment, multicultural food, Sat. PTO carnival, free admission. Information: 812-379-9353, stbartholomewfestival@gmail.com.

September 13-15

Dominican Sisters of Peace Motherhouse, 2645 Bardstown Road, Springfield, Ky. Come and See Retreat, 4:30 p.m. Fri.-1 p.m. Sun., for women discerning religious life ages 18-45, includes meals and private accommodations, transportation provided to and from Lexington and Louisville airports, transportation scholarships available, free. Information, registration: 570-336-3991, june.fitzgerald@oppeace.org,

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September 14

St. Monica Parish, 6131 Michigan Road, Indianapolis. St. Phoebe Day Gathering: Honoring Work Women of the Church, 9 a.m. Mass, 10 a.m.-noon, witness talk, discussion, refreshments, register by Sept. 12, free. Information, registration: carleymk@gmail.com, 317-253-2193.

St. Mary Parish, 415 E. 8th St., New Albany. Multicultural Festival, 5-11 p.m., ethnic foods, live performances by Ryan Academy of Irish Dance, Mexico Lindo and Joann Bellanova, children’s game area bracelet $5, free admission. Information: 812-944-0417, sandra@stmarysna.org.

September 14-15

St. Louis Parish, 13 St. Louis Pl., Batesville. Parish Festival, Sat. 5-11 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., country store, raffle, chicken and roast beef dinners, beer garden, free admission. Information: 812-934-3204, mwachsmann@st.louisschool.org.

September 15

St. Michael Parish, 101 St. Michaels Dr., Charlestown. Septemberfest, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., chicken dinner, authentic Mexican food, games, quilt and cash raffles, silent auction, free admission. Information: 812-256-3200, stmichaelsecretary@northclarkcountycatholic.org.

St. Meinrad Parish, 19570 N. 4th St., St. Meinrad. Annual Fall Picnic, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. CT, fried chicken dinners, famous soup, ice cream, food court, German tenderloin sandwiches, country store, family activity center, church tours, live music, free admission. Information: 812-357-5533, info@myparishfamily.church.

Victory Field, 501 W. Maryland St., Indianapolis. Indianapolis Indians vs. Rochester Wings, fundraiser for Covenant Resources Miscarriage Ministry, 1:35 p.m., ages 14 and younger get free meal of hot dog, chips and juice, tickets $13-$19. Information: 812-212-3463, contactus@covenantresources.org. Tickets: tinyurl.com/IndiansCovenant24.

September 18

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

September 19

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

September 20

Northside Events and Social Club, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, Father Andrew Syberg, Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary rector, presenting “Vocations and Discernment in the 21st Century,” 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 Sept. 17. Information, registration: cutt.ly/CBE-Reg.

September 20-21

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish, 7575 Holliday Dr. E., Indianapolis. Fall Fest, 5-11 p.m.; Fri.: adults only, live music, games; Sat.: children’s games and activities, food, beverages, live music by The Indigos, free admission. Information: 317-259-4373, tinyurl.com/StLukeFallFest2024.

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. Circle City Irish Festival, Fri. 4-11 p.m., Sat. noon-11 p.m.; two raffle drawings 8:30 p.m. each night, Fri. for Irish basket and Anheuser Bush products, Sat. for two Colts suite tickets and Ireland tour for two, tickets $5 each or five for $20; live Irish music, Irish merchandise market, games, beer, food, admission $15, ages 12 and younger free. Information: 317-341-3570, circlecityirishfestival.com.

September 20-22

Catholic Familyland, 3375 County Road 36, Bloomingdale, Ohio. Catholic Marriage Retreat, Fri. 3 p.m.-Sun. 1 p.m., presented by “Building a Eucharistic Marriage” program creator Greg Schutte, includes conferences, discussions, activities, daily Mass and confession, adoration, meals, snacks and beverages, $399, lodging additional $109-$289, sponsored by Apostolate for Family Consecration. Information, registration: 740-567-7700, afc.org/catholic-marriage-retreat, info@afc.org.

September 21

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, Pump House Studio, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Mountfest, noon-8 p.m., regional arts festival, live entertainment, food trucks, local beer and wine, kids’ zone, free admission, $5 per car suggested donation. Information/artist registration: mountsaintfrancis.org/mountfest-2024.

Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, school parking lot, 1842 E. Eighth St., Jeffersonville. Street Dance, 7-11 p.m., school fundraiser, live music, food trucks, kids’ area, live auction, $10 admission. Information: 812-283-3123, info@sacredheartschool.us.

St. Bridget Parish, 404 E. Vine St., Liberty. Oktoberfest, 4-11 p.m., 4 p.m. Mass followed by German meal, Queen of Hearts, basket raffle, kids’ games, music, beer, wine, bounce house, country store, free admission. Information: 765-825-8578.

Our Lady of Perpetual Hops Brewery, 300 Foundation Ct., New Albany. Charity Comedy Show, 6:30-9:30 p.m., benefiting St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities, featuring comics from Laughing Dad Entertainment: Danny Browning, June Dempsey and Lucious Williams, individual tickets $25, VIP seating $35, $350 for table of 10. Information, tickets: tinyurl.com/NAComedyShow24, 812-949-7305 (ask for Brooke Daugherty), bdaugherty@stecharities.org.

September 22

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Filipino Mass, 2-3 p.m., every fourth Sunday of the month, free. Information: mariasolito@gmail.com.

St. Michael Parish, 11400 Farmer’s Lane NE, Greenville. Parish Picnic, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., fried chicken, homemade dumplings, silent auction, Nana’s Basement, cake booth, kids’ zone, pull tabs, food stand, dinners $14, free admission. Information: 812-364-6646.

September 24

St. Bartholomew Church, 1306 27th St., Columbus. Mass for the Season of Creation, 5 p.m. music, 5:30 p.m. Mass with Archbishop Charles C. Thompson, free. Information: 812-379-9353, ext. 1, dschafer@stbparish.net.

September 25

Persimmon Festival, corner of 7th and Main streets, Mitchell. St. Mary Parish Italian Dinner Food Tent, 4:30-7 p.m., Italian dinner, meal cost TBD. Information: 812-849-3570, stmarysmitchell294@gmail.com.

September 26-28

SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi Parish, 5901 Olive Branch Road, Greenwood. Fall Festival, Thurs. 4-8 p.m., rides only; Fri. 4-5 p.m. rides only, 5-10 p.m. full festival, fish fry, 6:30-9:30 p.m. live music by Tastes Like Chicken; Sat. noon-10 p.m. full festival, Art in the Park arts and crafts fair, 6:30-9:30 p.m. live music by Big Rosco and The Hammers; full festival includes: rides, food, silent auction, quilt and $10,000 raffles, kids’ tent, cake wheel, free admission. Information: 317-859-4673, festival@ss-fc.org, ss-fc.org/news/parish-fall-festival.

Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 5333 E. Washington St., Indianapolis. Fall Festival, Thurs. 5-10 p.m., Fri. 5 p.m.- Sat. 1 a.m., Sat. 2 p.m.-midnight, live music, amusements, food, beverges, gaming, free admission. Information: 317-356-7291, ollfallfest@gmail.com.

September 27-28

St. Malachy Parish, 9833 E. County Rd. 750 N., Brownsburg. Country Fair and Hog Roast, Fri. 4-11 p.m., Sat. 3-11 p.m., food, drinks, casino, midway, beer tent, silent auction, kids’ games, live music, free admission. Information: 317-852-3195, countryfair@stmalachy.org.

Holy Name of Jesus Parish, 89 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Oktoberfest, 5-11 p.m., live music, food, raffles, kids’ games, free admission. Information: 317-784-5454 or parishadmin@holyname.cc.

September 28

St. Augustine Parish, 315 E. Chestnut St., Jeffersonville. Octoberfest, 3-10 p.m., German food in dining room 3-7 p.m., food trucks 4-10 p.m., outside concessions 6-9 p.m., live music by The Monarchs 7-10 p.m., capital prize, booths, cake wheel, children’s activities, beer tent, quilt raffle, free admission. Information: 812-282-2677, communications@jeffersonvillecatholic.org.

Primo Banquet Hall, 2615 National Ave., Indianapolis. Angels of Grace Awards Luncheon, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., honoring Gabriel Project and Pro Vida nurse volunteer Donna Keller, The Chris Center founder Nancy Elbert and Whalen’s Heroes founder Dawn Whalen; $45 individual, $360 table of eight, $20 raffle tickets for Lake Michigan vacation, fashion show and pop-up boutique, sponsored by Sisters of St. Benedict in Beech Grove. Information, registration: benedictine.com, 317-787-3287, ext. 3033.

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.

All Saints Parish, St. John the Baptist Campus, 25743 S.R. 1, Guilford. Can Your Marriage Save the World?, 5-8 p.m., Mass, dinner, authors Peter and Theresa Martin presenting, free, register by Sept. 26. Information, registration: 812-576-4302, clairekeck.asp@gmail.com, bit.ly/martin24.

September 28-29

St. Gabriel Parish, 232 W. 9th St., Connersville. Fall Festival, Sat. 4-11 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Sat.: blessing of beer 4 p.m. German food, wine, bingo, Mass at 5:30 p.m., music, Sun.: Mass at 10:30 a.m. followed by chicken dinner, activities, live music noon-2 p.m., free admission. Information: 765-825-8578.

September 29

St. Mark Parish, 5377 Acorn Road, Tell City. Shooting Match and Festival, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. CT, shoot to win beef, ham or cash, country store with homegrown produce, raffles, handmade quilts, cake wheel, bingo, dice games, splatter boards, half-pot, chili, hamburger, hot dogs, sandwiches, brats, homemade pies, free admission. Information: 812-836-2481, stmark@psci.net.

October 1-November 5

St. Jude Parish, 5353 McFarland Rd., Indianapolis. Project Hope: Faith-based Mental Health Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m., six Tuesday sessions, limit of 10 participants, mental health professional present, free. Information, registration: lnkiy.in/archindymentalhope, bvarick@archindy.org, 317-236-1543.

October 3

St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 4625 N. Kenwood Ave., Indianapolis. Season of Creation Celebration, 6-9 p.m., Mass followed by presentation and discussion with Hoosier Environmental Council environmental justice director Paula Brooks on “Advancing Environmental Justice in Indiana,” free. Information: 317-253-1461, churchinfo@staindy.org.

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 St. Mother Theodore Guerin, 11 a.m. Information: 812-535-2952, pvctr@spsmw.org.

October 4

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 4-5

Planned Parenthood, 8590 Georgetown Road, Indianapolis. Knights of Columbus Overnight Vigil during 40 Days for Life, Fri. 7 p.m.-Sat. 6 a.m., all invited to join the Knights in silent prayer for a few hours, and hour or more. Information: life@indianakofc.org.

October 5

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, confession 8-8:30 a.m. followed by 8:30 a.m. Mass. Information: 812-246-2512.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 5692 Central Ave., Indianapolis. Oktoberfest, 4-11 p.m., German-style food, beer, live music, games, bounce houses, Teenzone featuring DJ, free admission. Information: 317-257-2266, drewhuntdc@gmail.com.

October 6

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Respect Life Mass, 10 a.m., Archbishop Charles C. Thompson celebrating, archdiocesan adult and youth pro-life awards presented at end of Mass. Information: bvarick@archindy.org, 317-236-1521.

Meridian St. between 12th and 16th streets, Indianapolis. Central Indiana Life Chain 2024, 2:30-3:30 p.m., public prayer and witness to sanctity of life, free street parking. Information: CentralIndianaLifeChain@gmail.com, centralindianalifechain.org. Adult T-shirts S-XL $10, 2X-3X $13, deadline Sept. 19 via mail or Sept. 20 via call or email, order form: tinyurl.com/inlifechaintees24.

Holy Family Parish, 3027 Pearl St., Oldenburg. Parish Festival, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., fried chicken and roast beef dinners, turtle soup, adult and kids’ games, raffles for quilts and baskets and cash, silent auction, craft booths, free admission. Information: 812-934-3013, holyfamilycheryl@gmail.com.

St. John Paul II Parish, 2253 St. Joe Road W., Sellersburg. Turkey Shoot/Chicken Dinner/Fall Festival, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., chicken dinner with homemade dumplings (price TBA), wheels, country store, raffles, kids’ games, firing range, free admission. Information: 812-246-2512.

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Retreats and Programs

September 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.

September 7

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Love Is the Only Answer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., musician and chaplain Bill Tonis presenting, $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

September 8

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee Talks—Embracing Compassion: A Journey into the Heart of Humanity, 10:45 a.m.-noon, Jesuit Father Ed Kinerk presenting, online option available, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

September 12

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “St. Teresa of Calcutta: Faithful Disciple” Day of Reflection, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Father James Farrell presenting, $45, includes lunch, Mass and program, register by midnight Sep. 11. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

September 13-15

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Letting Holy Leisure Be Our Way, for ages 20-40, Benedictine Father Simon Herrmann presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

September 20-22

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Navigating Difference: Serving in Multicultural Communities, Saint Meinrad Assistant Professor of Spanish Dr. Daniela Abraham presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. You Are Not Alone (for suicide loss survivors), 6:30-9 p.m. Fri. (early check-in available for long-distance travelers), 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Sat., 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sun., Father Jim Farrell, Providence Sister Connie Kramer, therapist Christina Turo-Shields and Lisa Thibault presenting, geared toward adults, however teens 15 and older may attend with parent or guardian, $40 per person or $80 per couple includes private room for day use, snacks and four meals, optional overnight accommodations $32 per night.  Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Rosary Given to St. Dominic, Spain and the World, 5 p.m. Fri.-10 a.m. Sun., Dominican Father Reginal Wolford facilitating, $241 for single, $302.90 double, $368 triple, $433.12 quadruple, includes private room for two nights, three meals on Saturday, and breakfast on Sunday, commuters $50.70 with additional $3.21 per optional breakfast. Information, registration: 812-825-4642, ext. 1, motheroftheredeemer.com.

September 21

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. People on the Move: Experience the Waiting and Scripture Says, 9:30-11:30 a.m., justice and peace coordinator Franciscan Sister Noella Poinsette presenting, $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

September 25

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $45, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $32, dinner additional $11. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

September 26

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “The Crosses We Carry and God’s Holy Will” Evening of Reflection, 5-9 p.m., Father Douglas Marcotte presenting, $45, includes Mass, dinner and program, register by midnight Sept. 25. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

September 28

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Transforming Our Grief into Growth” Day of Retreat, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, $45, includes lunch, Mass and program, register by midnight Sept. 27. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

September 30

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Fatima Movie Night: Cabrini, 6-9 p.m., after-film discussion with Father Keith Hosey and Cheryl McSweeney, free but advance registration requested, optional dinner 5-6 p.m. $17 (separate registration required). Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

October 1

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Divine Wine and Art with Heart, 5-9 p.m., Hayley Oliverio presenting, includes snacks, beverages, art supplies, $45. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

October 2

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, 2-3:30 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

October 4

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 5

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Francis, Clare & Bonaventure: Repairing Person & Planet, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., theologian Bruce Epperly presenting, $50, $65 with CEUs, includes lunch. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Marian Day of Prayer, 9:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Dominican Father Simon Felix Michalski facilitating, , $241 for single room, $302.90 double, $368 triple, $433.12 quadruple, includes private room for two nights, three meals on Saturday, and breakfast on Sunday, commuters $50.70 with additional $3.21 per optional breakfast. Information, registration: 812-825-4642, ext. 1, motheroftheredeemer.com.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Creating Conversations that Connect, 10 a.m.-noon, owner of Hart Communication, Cory Lockhart workshop instructor, learn to manage challenging conversations, $40. Information, registration: offmgr@mountsaintfrancis.org, 812-923-8817, tinyurl.com/msfconvconnect24.

October 6

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee Talks— The Power of Slowing, 10:45 a.m.-noon, spiritual director Mary Waskewich presenting, online option available, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

October 11-13

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. A Rosary Retreat, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

October 14-18

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Priests Retreat: The Gospel of Mark: Lessons in Rejection, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $465 single, $200 commuter. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

October 18-20

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Young Adult Retreat, 5 p.m. Fri. (vespers)-1 p.m. Sun. (lunch), ages 18-39, quiet day of reflection with spiritual direction available, includes overnight accommodations and meals, $50 single room. Registration: 812-357-6501, yae@saintmeinrad.edu.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. Women’s Weekend of Peace, Fri. 7 p.m.-Sun. noon, $250, includes accommodations, meals and materials, limited to six participants. Information, registration: offmgr@mountsaintfrancis.org, 812-923-8817, tinyurl.com/msfwomenwknd24.

October 22

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $45, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $32, dinner additional $11. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

October 25-27

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Peace in the Mourning” Grief Retreat for Widows, 6 p.m. Fri.-noon. Sun., Nancy Pinard presenting with Father James Farrell, Debbie Ahaus, Lisa Eagleson-Roever and Janet Harris, $220 includes program, meals, snacks, two overnight stays in private room with shared bathroom, Mass on Sunday. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Dr., Mt. St. Francis. The Quest for Holiness: Men’s Fall Retreat, Fri. 6 p.m.-Sun. noon, conventual Franciscan Father Vincent Petersen presenting, $250 includes accommodations, four meals, six presentations, Mass, rosary, divine office, $125 commuters. Information, registration: offmgr@mountsaintfrancis.org, 812-923-8817, tinyurl.com/msfmens24.

November 1-3

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Integrating Catholic Faith and Patient Care in Today’s World, Benedictine Father Simon Herrmann and pediatric oncology Dr. David Freyer presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 2

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Photography Basics: Camera Composition and Technique, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CT, professional photographer Krista Hall presenting, $55. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 6

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Contemplative Prayer, 2-3:30 p.m., Franciscan Sister Olga Wittekind presenting, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 8-10

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Spiritual Poverty and the “Magisterium of Frailty,” Benedictine Father Adrian Burke presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 15

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 15-17

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. The Passion Narrative of Mark’s Gospel, Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell presenting, $300 single, $425 double. Registration: 812-357-6611, saintmeinrad.org/retreats.

November 16

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Stories from the Rez, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Franciscan Sisters Marya Grathwohl and Mary Ann Stoffregen presenting $30, $45 with CEUs. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 17

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Coffee Talks— Franciscan Spirituality: Alive Today, 10:45 a.m.-noon, Franciscan Father Frank Jasper presenting, online option available, freewill donation. Information, registration: 812-933-6437, center@oldenburgosf.com, oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

November 18

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Day of Silence, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $45, includes room, lunch, Mass and use of common areas and grounds, overnight stay available for additional $32, dinner additional $11. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

November 22-24

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Being & Belonging” Retreat for Separated and Divorced Catholics, 6 p.m. Fri.-1:30 p.m. Sun., Father James Farrell with team, $210 includes program, meals, snacks, two overnight stays in private room with shared bathroom, Mass on Sunday. Registration: archindy.org/fatima-events, 317-545-7681, lcoons@archindy.org.

November 29-December 1

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guesthouse, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Young Adult Retreat, 5 p.m. Fri. (vespers)-1 p.m. Sun. (lunch), for young adults ages 18-39, quiet day of reflection with spiritual direction available, includes overnight accommodations and meals, $50 single room. Registration: 812-357-6501, yae@saintmeinrad.edu.

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