June 24, 2016

Events Calendar

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The Coming Month

June 23-25

St. Jude Parish, 5353 McFarland Road, Indianapolis. Summer Festival, rides, food, live entertainment, games, free, Thurs. 5-10 p.m.,  Fri. 5-11 p.m.,  Sat. 6-11 p.m. Information: 317-786-4371.

June 25

Christ the King Parish, 5884 N. Crittenden Ave., Indianapolis. Summer Social, 5 p.m.-midnight, live music, kids’ games, “split-the-pot” raffle, casino, food, beverages, $1 per person. Information: 317-255-3666.

June 26

Harrison County Fairgrounds, 341 S. Capital Ave., Corydon. St. Joseph Parish Picnic, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., chicken dinners in air conditioned dining area, games, quilts, $5,000 raffle. Information: 812-738-2742.

St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Decatur County, St. Maurice Campus, 1963 N. St. John St., Greensburg. Parish Picnic, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., all-you-can-eat chicken dinners, games, raffles. Information: 812-663-4754.

Bluff Creek Golf Course, 2710 Old St. Road 37 N., Greenwood. 15th Annual Bob Coffman Memorial Golf Scramble, benefits SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi Parish in Greenwood and St. Elizabeth/Coleman Pregnancy and Adoption Services in Indianapolis,

check-in and registration noon-1 p.m., immediately followed by shotgun start, $60 per person. Registration: send name, address and dollar amount for registration and any extra contribution for SS. Francis and Clare and St. Elizabeth/Coleman to Steve Coffman, 6035 Deer Cross Pl., Greenwood, IN, 46143. Include check for registration and contribution amount made out to 2016 Bob Coffman Memorial. Information: Steve Coffman, 317-881-6367.

June 28

Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. 6th Annual World Refugee Day Dinner, 6:30 p.m., guest speaker Catholic Relief Services Midwest regional development director Chandreyee Banerjee, ethnic foods, music, refugee artwork, program updates, suggested $25 donation. RSVP: HelpCreateHope.org.

June 29

Indy FertilityCare, 3802 W. 96th St., Suite 310, Indianapolis. Creighton Model Intro Session, learn how to chart fertility to avoid or achieve pregnancy and monitor health to receive NaPro Technology medical treatment, 6:30 p.m., $35 per couple by June 22, $50 after June 22, registration due by June 26. Information and registration: 317-217-7332 or lizfcp@indyfertilitycare.com.

July 1

Marian University chapel, 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis. Lumen Dei Catholic Business Group, Mass and monthly meeting, 6:30-8:30 a.m., breakfast, $15 per person. Information: 317-435-3447 or lumen.dei@comcast.net.

Most Holy Name of Jesus Church, 89 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. First Friday devotion, exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, 5:30 p.m.; reconciliation, 5:45-6:45 p.m.; Mass, 7 p.m.; Litany of the Sacred Heart and prayers for the Holy Father, 7:30 p.m. Information: 317-784-5454.

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 9:30 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: srcalep@yahoo.com.

July 2

Helpers of God’s Precious Infants Prayer Vigil, Terre Haute. 7:30 a.m. Mass at the Carmelite Monastery at 59 Allendale, 9:25 a.m. parking on Ohio Blvd., 9:30 a.m. assemble on sidewalk in front of Planned Parenthood at 30 S. 3rd St. for prayers, 10 a.m. travel to St. Patrick Adoration Chapel at 1807 Poplar St. for Divine Mercy Chaplet, completed around 10:30 a.m.

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

July 4

St. Mary Parish, 311 N. New Jersey St., Indianapolis. Fourth of July Ole! Festival, 3-11 p.m., music, entertainment, children’s area, Texas poker, American and Latino food, view downtown fireworks. Information: 317-637-3983.

St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. July 4 Tri-Parish Mass and breakfast, 9 a.m., continental breakfast after Mass, celebration for St. Matthew the Apostle, St. Lawrence and St. Andrew parishes. Information: 317-257-4297, ltansy@saintmatt.org.

July 6

Holiday Day World & Splashin’ Safari, 452 E. Christmas Blvd., Santa Claus (Diocese of Evansville). New Albany Deanery Catholic Youth Ministries Day at the Theme Park, $36, deadline to register is June 20. Information and registration:

www.nadyouth.orgsandy@nadyouth.org, 812-923-8355.

Bent Rail Brewery, 5301 N. Winthrop Ave., Indianapolis. Theology on Tap, former professional soccer player Father Chase Hilgenbrinck will speak about his relationship with Christ, 7 p.m., free, sponsored by IndyCatholic Young Adults. Information: 317-261-3373, kvargo@archindy.org.

Archbishop 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.

July 7-9

Holy Spirit Parish, 7243 E. 10th St., Indianapolis. 69th Annual Festival and Monte Carlo, Thurs. 6-11 p.m., Fri. 6 p.m.-midnight, Sat. 1 p.m.-midnight, minimum $10 purchase of ride/food/drink vouchers per family or individual, youths under 18 must be accompanied by an adult; games for all ages, 20 Midway rides, games of chance, bingo, corn hole, 30 booths, ethnic and fair food, beer and music in Rose Garden, silent auction, big cash jackpots; family dinners each night 5-7:30 p.m., $8 for adults, $4 for children. Information: 317-353-9404, festival@holyspirit.cc, bit.ly/1XXr7vP.

July 8

Cathedral High School, 5225 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Mass for Vocations, 8:30 a.m. Information: 317-748-1478.

July 8-9

St. Benedict Church, 111 S. 9th St., Terre Haute. St. Benedict Community Festival, live music, family games, casino games, food booths, beer garden, handmade quilt raffle, 50/50 raffle, silent auction, tickets sold for $25,000, $10,000, $5,000, $2,000, $1,000 and $750, 5 p.m.- midnight each day. Information: 812-232-8421.

July 9

St. Bartholomew Church, 1306 27th St., Columbus. The King’s Singers: Postcards from Around the World, concert by Grammy Award-winning all-male British sextet, songs from around the world and the Great American Songbook, doors open 6:45 p.m., concert starts 7:30 p.m., tickets $25, group discounts available. Tickets: music office at St. Bartholomew, Viewpoint Books and Columbus Visitors Center, and ticketriver.com/event/16850. Information: 812-379-9353, ext. 237.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Avenue, Beech Grove. Shop INN-spired Summer Sizzling Sale, variety of items and great prices, free soft-serve ice cream cone, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

July 10

St. Lawrence Parish, 542 Walnut St., Lawrenceburg. Chicken Fest 2016, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., chicken dinners, $12 adults, $10 ages 10 and younger, raffle. Information: 812-537-3992, ext. 2.

Deadline for RSVP to Father Thomas Scecina Memorial High School Class of 1976 40-year Reunion. The reunion will be on Sept. 10, 6-10 p.m., at Milano Inn, 231 S. College Ave., Indianapolis, $55 per person or $100 per couple, pay online via PayPal (???), or write a check payable to Scecina Memorial Class of 1976 and send it to Scecina Class of 1976, 7625 Cape Cod Cir., Indianapolis, IN  46250-1844, all payments must be received by Aug. 10. Email RSVP by July 10 or send questions to SMHS1976Reunion@gmail.com.

St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Mass in French, 1 p.m. Information: 317-523-4193 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.

July 12

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, 12:30 p.m. Information: 317-223-3687, vlgmimi@aol.com.

July 14

St. Mark the Evangelist Parish, Cenacle (house on parish grounds), Indianapolis. Hope and Healing Survivors of Suicide support group, 7 p.m. Information: 317-851-8344.

July 16

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.

St. Mary Parish, 7500 Navilleton Road, Floyds Knobs. 5K Fun Run/Walk, 8 a.m., registration forms are available online at www.stmarysnavilleton.com. Information: 912-923-5419.

July 16-17

All Saints Parish, Dearborn County, St. John the  Baptist Campus, 25743 State Rte. 1, Guilford. St. John Summer Festival, Sat. 5 p.m.-midnight, Sun. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., chicken dinners served 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Information: 812-576-4302.

July 17

St. Mary Parish, 7500 Navilleton Road, Floyds Knobs. Parish Festival, chicken dinners in air-conditioned dining room, silent auction, bingo, children’s games, quilts, booths, $2,500 in cash prizes, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., carryout until 4 p.m. Information: 812-923-5419.

St. Meinrad Parish, 19630 N. 4th St., St. Meinrad. Quilt Show, 10 a.m.-noon Central Time. Information: 812-357-2613.

Northside Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, “Celebrating Indiana’s Bicentennial: The History of Religion and Constitutional Protections at Statehood,” Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller presenting, Mass, breakfast and program, 7-9 a.m., $15 members, $21 non-members, breakfast included. Reservations and information: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.

July 20

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

July 21

St. Joseph Parish, 1375 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.

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

July 24-30

Jackson County Fairgrounds, East County Road 100 South and State Road 250, Brownstown. St. Ambrose Parish Food Booth, Sun. noon-10 p.m., Mon-Fri. 2-10 p.m., Sat. noon-5 p.m. Information: 812-522-5304, parish@stambrosecatholic.com.

July 25

Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Serra Club Dinner Meeting and Program, 6 p.m., $15, Msgr. Joseph Schaedel to discuss Divine Mercy. Information: 317-535-9404.

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General Announcements 

West Point grad

Cadet Michael Joseph Breen II, a former member of Christ the King Parish in Indianapolis, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy on May 21. He is the son of Michael and Sally Breen, also former members of Christ the King Parish and now members of Our Lady of Grace Parish in Noblesville, Ind., in the Lafayette Diocese.

 

All Saints Parish to display Nativity sets from around the world during festivals

All Saints Parish in Dearborn County will host a display of 70 Nativity sets from around the world during its three summer festivals in July and August.

The display will be available for viewing beginning on July 16-17 at the festival on the St. John the Baptist campus, 25743 State Road 1, Guilford. The next festival to host it will take place from July 30-31 on the St. Martin campus, 8044 Yorkridge Road, Guilford. The tour of the Nativity sets will conclude on Aug. 13-14 during the festival on the St. Paul campus, 9789 N. Dearborn Road, Guilford.

For more information about the display of the Nativity sets, call 812-576-4302 or send an e-mail to parishoffice@etczone.com.

 

Shop INN-Spired Gift Shop in Beech Grove to hold sale on July 9

Shop INN-Spired Gift Shop, located at the Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., in Beech Grove, is having a sale from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on July 9.

The shop will offer books and other items at 50 percent off in a separate room, while still offering a variety of spiritual gifts, jewelry and books for sale in the gift shop.

Visitors can also enjoy a free soft-serve ice cream cone.

For more information, call Dema Newby at 317-788-7581, ext. 5.

 

SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi Parish seeking local artists for fall festival

SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi Parish in Greenwood is seeking local artists for its seventh annual Art in the Park on Sept. 23-24. This upscale event will feature local artists displaying and selling their masterpieces while live music radiates and local wines are offered.

Art in the Park is an indoor event, and all artwork must be handcrafted by the artist. Artists are being sought who create oil paintings, water color paintings, pen-ink drawings, photography, pottery, jewelry, wood art and more. Booth space is 10 feet by 10 feet, and artists must bring all materials, such as tables, chairs, table cloths, etc.

More information and an application form are available by logging on to www.ss-fc.org/page.cfm?p=586, or contact Rory Small at 317-752-1129 or rorysmall@yahoo.com.

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Retreats and Programs

June 24-26

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Tobit Marriage Preparation Weekend, $295 per couple. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

June 25

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Transitions: Crossing Life’s Thresholds, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 includes lunch, $65 includes lunch and CEU.  Information and registration: 812-933-6437,    center@oldenburgosf.com, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

June 26

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Pre-Cana Marriage Preparation Conference, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

June 28-30

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Midweek retreat, “The Beatitudes: God’s Logic in a Crazy World,” Benedictine Father Vincent Tobin, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 1-3

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Basic Bach: Appreciating a Creative Genius,” Benedictine Father Noël Mueller, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 6

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Retreat Day, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., $35 includes a room for the day and lunch, spiritual direction available for an additional fee. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

July 8-10

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Twelve Step Weekend Retreat for Women. Information: 317-753-8527.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. AA retreat, “Powerlessness, Weakness and Strength in Recovery,” Benedictine Father Colman Grabert, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 12-14

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Midweek retreat, “Monastic Practices,” Benedictine Brother William Sprauer, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 15-17

Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, 8220 W. State Road 48, Bloomington. Life and Death Matters, presented by retired Bishop Fabian Bruskewitz of Lincoln, Neb., Drs. Christine Zainer and Paul Byrne, and Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate Father Elias Mills, registration deadline July 4, $220 single room, $280 double room, includes meals. Information: 812-825-4642, ext. 200, or marianoasis@bluemarble.net.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Pray Always,” Benedictine Father Adrian Burke, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 17-22

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Coming Home Retreat, Providence Sister Ann Sullivan, presenter, $425 per person, registration deadline July 11. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

July 20

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Avenue, Beech Grove. Praying with Paint, 1-3 p.m., $30 includes cost of materials. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

July 21

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Avenue, Beech Grove. Seasonal Community Labyrinth /Peace & Nature Garden Walk, led by Benedictine Sisters Cathy Anne Lepore and Angela Jarboe, free will donations accepted, 7- 8:30 p.m. Information: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

July 22-23

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Pre-Cana Marriage Preparation Conference, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

July 22-24

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Retreat for Recovering Alcoholics and Alanons, “Step 11,” Dave Maloney, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 25

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Ignatian Spirituality Project, monthly evening of prayer and community, 6-7:30 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

July 25-29

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Bringing to Life the Word of God in Song, Benedictine Father Columba Kelly, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 29-31

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Tobit Marriage Preparation Weekend, $295 per couple. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

July 30-August 7

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, 1 Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Used Book Sale sponsored by Linden Leaf Gifts, Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.. Information: 812-535-2932 or provctr@spsmw.org.

August 1-5

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, 22143 Main St., Oldenburg. Franciscan Retreat, $450 for private room, $300 for commuter, single days are $70, rooms per night are $35. Information and registration: 812-933-6437,    center@oldenburgosf.com, www.oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

August 8

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Retreat Day, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., $35 includes a room for the day and lunch, spiritual direction available for an additional fee. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

August 15

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Ignatian Spirituality Project, monthly evening of prayer and community, 6-7:30 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

August 16-18

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Midweek retreat, “Pray Your Way to Happiness,” Benedictine Brother Maurus Zoeller, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 18

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Avenue, Beech Grove. Seasonal Community Labyrinth /Peace & Nature Garden Walk, led by Benedictine Sisters Cathy Anne Lepore and Angela Jarboe, free will donations accepted, 7- 8:30 p.m. Information: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

August 19-21

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Discovering the Spiritual Richness in the Letters of St. Paul,” Benedictine Father Eugene Hensell, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 26-28

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Living Monastic Values in Everyday Life,” Benedictine Brother Martin Erspamer, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

August 27

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Engaging Compassion, presenter Vanessa Hurst, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m., $65 includes lunch, or register and pay in advance with a friend for $55 per person. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

September 1

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: Care for Our Common Home, session one of five stand-alone sessions (Sept. 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29), facilitators Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe, and Patty Moore, 7-9 p.m., $25 per session or pay $100 in advance for all five sessions, book $15 if needed. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

September 2-4

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Simplicity: To Have is Not to Be,” Benedictine Father Vincent Tobin, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 8

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Personal Retreat Day, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., $35 includes a room for the day and lunch, spiritual direction available for an additional fee. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: Care for Our Common Home, session two of five stand-alone sessions, facilitators Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe, and Patty Moore, 7-9 p.m., $25 per session, book $15 if needed. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

September 9-11

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Twelve Step Weekend Retreat for Men. Information: 317-439-9835 or allenjhammer@yahoo.com.

September 10

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Avenue, Beech Grove. Poetry and the Spiritual Journey, presenters Benedictine Sister Julie Sewell and Nicci George, 9:30-11:30 a.m., $25. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

September 15

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Avenue, Beech Grove. Seasonal Community Labyrinth/Peace & Nature Garden Walk, led by Benedictine Sisters Cathy Anne Lepore and Angela Jarboe, free will donations accepted, 7- 8:30 p.m. Information: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: Care for Our Common Home, session three of five stand-alone sessions, facilitators Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe, and Patty Moore, 7-9 p.m., $25 per session, book $15 if needed. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

September 16-18

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Tobit Marriage Preparation Weekend, $295 per couple. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. Retreat for 60s and over “Aging Gracefully,” Benedictine Father Noël Mueller, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 19

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Ignatian Spirituality Project, monthly evening of prayer and community, 6-7:30 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

September 22

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: Care for Our Common Home, session four of five stand-alone sessions, facilitators Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe, and Patty Moore, 7-9 p.m., $25 per session, book $15 if needed. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

September 23-25

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “Cultivating a Discerning Heart,” Benedictine Father Adrian Burke, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

September 29

Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Christian Simplicity: Care for Our Common Home, session five of five stand-alone sessions, facilitators Benedictine Sisters Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick and Angela Jarboe, and Patty Moore, 7-9 p.m., $25 per session, book $15 if needed. Information and registration: 317-788-7581, www.benedictinn.org.

September 30-October 1

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Pre-Cana Marriage Preparation Conference, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or www.archindy.org/fatima.

September 30-October 2

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest House and Retreat Center, 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad. “The Rosary Revisited,” Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding, presenter, $255 single, $425 double. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

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