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The Coming Week

June 28

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Hearts for Haiti Ministry, “Name That Tune Music Trivia,” 7 p.m., $10 per person. Information: 317-888-2861 or olgheartsforhaiti@gmail.com

June 29

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Hearts for Haiti Ministry, “Freedom Cookout Beer and Wine Garden,” 6-10:30 p.m. Information: 317-888-2861 or olgheartsforhaiti@gmail.com

June 30

Holy Spirit Parish, 7243 E. 10th St., Indianapolis. Farewell Party for Father Chris Wadelton, program, 3:30 p.m. followed by reception. Information: 317-353-9404 or parishoffice@holyspirit.cc.

St. Maurice Parish, Decatur County, 1963 N. St. John St., St. Maurice. Parish picnic, 10 a.m. Mass, chicken and roast beef dinners, mock turtle soup, sandwiches, games, country store, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Information: 812-663-4754.

July 3

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. 6:30 p.m. Information: 317-370-1189.

July 4

St. Mary Parish, 317 N. New Jersey St., Indianapolis. Fourth of July ¡Ole! Festival, music, food, games, view downtown fireworks, 3-11 p.m. Information: 317-637-3983.

July 6

Holy Guardian Angels Parish, 405 U.S. Highway 52, Cedar Grove. First Saturday devotional prayer group, 8 a.m. Information: pahren@live.com.

July 9

St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. Ave Maria Guild, meeting, 12:30 p.m.. Information: 317-865-0910 or cjtwoshoe@comcast.net.

July 9-August 13

Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Office of Family Ministries, “Divorce and Beyond” program, session one, 7-9 p.m., $30 for materials. Information: 317-236-1586 or dvanvelse@archindy.org.

July 11-13

Holy Spirit Parish, 7243 E. 10th St., Indianapolis. Parish festival, Thurs. 5-11 p.m., Fri. 5 p.m.-midnight, Sat. 1 p.m.-midnight, food, music, entertainment. Information: 317-353-9404.

July 12

Ironwood Golf Club, 10955 Fall Road, Fishers (Diocese of Lafayette). Little Sisters of the Poor, 15th Annual Swing Fore Seniors golf tournament, registration, 10:30 a.m., $160 per player includes lunch and dinner. Information: 317-415-5767 or devindianapolis@littlesistersofthepoor.org.

July 12-13

St. Benedict Parish, 111 S. Ninth St., Terre Haute. Community festival, 5 p.m.-midnight, games, food, $2 adults, under 21 free. Information: 812-232-8421.

July 13

St. Roch Parish, Family Life Center, 3603 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Single Seniors meeting, 1 p.m., age 50 and over. Information: 317-784-4207.

Providence High School, 707 Providence Way, Clarksville. “JulyFest,” all-alumni Mass in chapel, 6:45-7:30 p.m., food and music, 7:30 p.m.-midnight, must be 21, $10 per person. Information: 812-945-2538.

July 14

St. Lawrence Parish, 542 Walnut St., Lawrenceburg. Parish festival, chicken dinners $10 per person, bid-n-buy booth, hidden treasures booth, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Information: 812-537-3992.

July 17

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

July 18

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

July 18-20

St. Christopher Parish, 5301 W. 16th St., Indianapolis. “Summer Festival,” Thurs. 4-10 p.m., Fri. 4-11 p.m., Sat. noon-11 p.m., food, games. Information: 317-241-6314.

July 20

St. Michael the Archangel Church, 3354 W. 30th St., Indianapolis. Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, pro-life Mass, Father Patrick Beidelman celebrant, 8:30 a.m., followed by rosary outside abortion clinic and Benediction at church. Information: Archdiocesan Office for Pro-Life Ministry, 317-236-1569 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1569.

St. Mary Parish, Navilleton, 7500 Navilleton Road, Floyds Knobs. 5K Chicken Fun Run/Walk, 8 a.m. Information: 812-923-5419 or www.stmarysnavilleton.com.

July 20-21

St. John the Baptist Parish, 25743 State Road 1, Dover. “Summer Festival,” Sat. 6:30 p.m.-midnight; Sun. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Sun. chicken dinner served 11 a.m.-5 p.m., food, games, entertainment, country store, raffle, children’s area. Information: 812-576-4302.

July 21

Catholic Community of Richmond, 701 N. “A” St., Richmond. Charismatic prayer group, 7 p.m. Information: dicksoncorp@parallax.ws.

St. Mary Parish, Navilleton, 7500 Navilleton Road, Floyd County. Parish picnic, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., chicken dinner served in newly air-conditioned dining room, games, quilts. Information: 812-923-5419.

July 21-27

St. Ambrose Parish and Our Lady of Providence Parish, food booth at Jackson County Fair on S.R. 250, Brownstown, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Information: 812-522-5304.

July 27

St. Mary Parish, 777 S. 11th St., Mitchell. Hog roast and yard sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., meal $6. Information: 812-849-3570.

July 27-28

St. Martin Parish, 8044 Yorkridge Road, Guilford. Parish festival, Sat. 5:30 p.m.-11 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., fried chicken dinner, food. Information: 812-576-4302.

July 28

St. Augustine Parish, 18020 Lafayette St., Leopold. Parish picnic, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. CST, chicken dinner, quilts, games, raffles. Information: 812-843-5036.

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General Announcements

Annulment information session offered in Indianapolis on July 24

A general information session regarding the annulment process will be offered in Assembly Hall at the Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St. in Indianapolis, from 7-9 p.m. on July 24.

The session will be led by Ann Tully and Mary Ellen Hauck, judge instructors for the Metropolitan Tribunal.

This interactive meeting is designed to answer questions such as, “Why is an annulment necessary?” “What are the grounds for an annulment?” and “What are the procedures?”

The evening is free of charge, and registration is not required.

For more information, contact the Office of Family Ministries at 317-236-1586 or 1-800-382-9836, ext. 1586, or by e-mail at dvanvelse@archindy.org.

Free organ concert set for July 7 at Saint Meinrad

A free concert of organ music will be performed at 3 p.m. central time on July 7 at the Saint Meinrad Archabbey Church in St. Meinrad.

Three participants in a workshop on Gregorian chant, taught by Benedictine Father Columba Kelly of Saint Meinrad, will present the program. Michael David, George Hubbard and Raymond Henderson will be the organists.

David is the organist at St. Paul Episcopal Parish in Riverside, Ill. Henderson is director of music at Our Lady of Hope Parish in Carle Place, N.Y. Hubbard is the deputy organist at Church of the Holy Communion in Charleston, S.C. 

The program will include works by Bach, Hofhaimer, Andriessen, Tournemire and Vierne.

St. Francis de Sales all-school reunion is July 13 at Our Lady of the Greenwood

Students of the former St. Francis de Sales School in Indianapolis will hold their second all-school reunion at Our Lady of the Greenwood Church’s parish life center, 399 S. Meridian St. in Greenwood, at noon on July 13.

St. Frances de Sales parish and school were closed when the building of Interstate 70 split the parish in two. The final Mass was celebrated on June 19, 1983.

A $20 donation is requested, and can be mailed to Saint Francis de Sales, P.O. Box 19005, Indianapolis, IN 46219. Responses are requested by July 6.

For more information, call 317-987-6315. Information is also available on Facebook at “St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and Grade School, Indianapolis IN.”

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Retreats and Programs

June 29

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. St. Meinrad and St. Boniface Parishes, “Ladies Faith Day,” retreat, 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $20 per person, breakfast and lunch included. Information: 812-357-5178 or 812-357-5533, ext. 103.

June 29-30

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Young adult retreat, “Hearts on Fire,” $20 suggested donation. Information: ksahm@archindy.org or www.indycatholic.org.

July 1-5 (Session One)

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. Bringing to Life the Word of God in Song, Benedictine Father Columba Kelly, presenter. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 5

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, Oldenburg. Friday night film series, “Life of Pi,” 6:30-9 p.m., free-will offering. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.

July 5-7

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. Praying the Bible: Lectio Divina, Benedictine Brother Zachary Wilberding, presenter. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 8-12 (Session Two)

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. Bringing to Life the Word of God in Song, Benedictine Father Columba Kelly, presenter. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

July 9 (Session One)

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. Ways of Grace: The Experience of Prayer Practices, “Praying with St. Benedict in Scripture,” Benedictine Sister Carol Falkner, presenter, 7-9 p.m.,$25 per session or $60 for series. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

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