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The Coming Week

April 13-15

Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Drive, Mount St. Francis. “Vocation Discernment Weekend,” single men, ages 16-40. Information: 800-424-9955 or franvoc@aol.com.

April 14

Most Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Parish Life Center, 89 N. 17th Ave., Beech Grove. School alumni association, “Mardi Gras Masquerade,” 6:30 p.m.-midnight, $35 per person, $60 per couple. Information: 317-716-7839 or tradermark@juno.com.

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, 399 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Hearts for Haiti, Children’s Sale, sale of children’s clothes and toys, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Information: 317-691-5374 or kandra@sejas.com.

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.

St. Mary Academy, gym, 415 E. Eighth St., New Albany. “Spring Fling,” Altar Society craft and vendor show and luncheon, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., booth space available. Information: 812-944-0417 or ruthsmc@sbcglobal.net.

Carmelite Monastery, 59 Allendale, Terre Haute. Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, prayer vigil, Mass, 7:30 a.m., Planned Parenthood, 30 S. Third St., Terre Haute, prayer vigil, 9:30 a.m., St. Patrick Adoration Chapel, 1807 Poplar St., Terre Haute, Divine Mercy Chaplet, 10 a.m. Information: mcbroom.tom@gmail.com.

April 15

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

St. Alphonsus Liguori Parish, 1870 W. Oak St., Zionsville, Ind. (Diocese of Lafayette). Youth ministry, concert, Danielle Rose, singer and artist, 7 p.m., no charge. Information: 317-873-2885, ext. 108.

April 16-May 21

St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, 333 W. Maple St., Cambridge City. Office of Family Ministries, “Divorce and Beyond” program, six-week series, 7-9 p.m. Information: 317-236-1586 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1586.

April 18

Calvary Cemetery Chapel, 435 W. Troy Ave., Indianapolis. Monthly Memorial Mass, 2 p.m. Information: 317-574-8898.

Riverwalk Banquet Center, 6729 Westfield Blvd., Indianapolis. Catholic Radio fundraising dinner, 5:30 p.m., $60 per person. Information: 317-842-6583.

Columbus Bar, 322 Fourth St., Columbus. Theology on Tap, “You Are What You Eat,” 7-8:30 p.m. Information: 812-379-9353, ext. 241.

St. Nicholas Church, 6461 E. St. Nicholas Drive, Sunman. Healing prayer service, adoration, praise, worship, teaching, confessions, 6:30 p.m. Information: 812-623-2964.

April 19

Our Lady of Peace Cemetery Chapel, 9001 N. Haverstick Road, Indianapolis. Monthly Memorial Mass, 2 p.m. Information: 317-574-8898.

April 20

Northside Knights of Columbus Hall, 2100 E. 71st St., Indianapolis. Catholic Business Exchange, Mass, breakfast and program, “Keeping the Faith in Broadcasting,” Mike Ahern, host of “One on One” on MYINDY-TV and former WISH-TV anchor, 6:30-8:30 a.m., $14 members, $20 non-members. Reservations and information: www.catholicbusinessexchange.org.

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General Announcements

Pastoral musician workshops are scheduled during May

The archdiocesan Liturgical Music Commission is presenting a series of workshops for pastoral musicians at parishes in central and southern Indiana.

The workshops, titled “Spring Tune Up for Pastoral Musicians,” begin at 8:30 a.m. and conclude with an optional lunch at noon on May 5 at St. Jude Parish in Indianapolis, May 12 at St. Joseph Parish in Corydon and May 19 at St. Joseph Parish in St. Leon.

Topics covered during the workshops include technology to help coordinate volunteers and music, vocal techniques, music for weddings and funerals, and using chant and unaccompanied singing in parish worship.

Participants interested in the optional lunch must register before April 28 for the May 5 workshop, May 7 for the May 12 workshop and May 12 for the May 19 workshop.

Registration fees before the deadlines are $5 or $10 for the workshop and the optional lunch. After the deadline, the registration fee is $10 without lunch.

For information or to register, contact Christina Tuley at 317-236-1483 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1483, or ctuley@archindy.org.

Brownsburg parish to sponsor ‘Walk with Haiti’ on April 28

St. Malachy Parish in Brownsburg is sponsoring its fifth annual “Walk with Haiti” walk/run on April 28 at Williams Park, 940 S. Locust St., in Brownsburg.

The fundraiser will benefit St. Marguerite Parish in Port Margot, Haiti, which is St. Malachy’s sister parish in the Caribbean island nation.

Current projects at St. Marguerite Parish include improvements to its medical clinic, dental office, pharmacy and grade school as well as expansion of water purification programs.

Registration and opening activities begin at 8:30 a.m. A timed three-mile run is scheduled to start at 9 a.m., with walkers beginning at 9:30 a.m.

This year’s walk will feature guest speaker Amy King, an award-winning photographer and advocate for aid to Haiti.

For more information, contact Beth Lewis at 317-407-2384 or log on to St. Malachy Parish’s website at www.saintmalachyparish.org.

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Retreats and Programs

April 20

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Of Gods and Men, special movie viewing and discussion, Father Noah Casey, presenter, 5:30-9:30 p.m., $20 per person includes light meal, dinner 5:30 p.m., movie 6:30 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or marcia.johnson@archindy.org.

April 25

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Thomas Merton Seminar–Bridges to Contemplative Living,” session four of four, Benedictine Sister Julie Sewell, presenter, Mass 5:15 p.m., simple supper 6 p.m., $85.95 includes book and supper. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

April 26

Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Journey to Wholeness,” caregiver’s retreat, 8:15 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $50 per person. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.

April 26-29

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. “Caught in the Crosshairs,” retreat for parish secretaries and parish administrators, Benedictine Father Jeremy King, presenter. Information: 812-357-6585 or mzoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.

April 30

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Friends of Fatima,” Mass, breakfast and social, 9 a.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or marcia.johnson@archindy.org.

May 3

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Pre Cana Conference, marriage preparation program, session one of three, 6:15-9 p.m. Information: 317-545-7681 or marcia.johnson@archindy.org.

May 4-6

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Being and Belonging,” retreat for separated and divorced Catholics, Father James Farrell, presenter. Information: 317-545-7681.

May 5

Oldenburg Franciscan Center, Oldenburg. “Walking with St. Peter,” Franciscan Sister Millie Speed, presenter, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $45 per person includes lunch. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgfranciscancenter.org.

May 7

Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Come Away and Rest Awhile–Silent Non-Guided Day of Reflection,” $30 per person. Information: 317-545-7681 or marcia.johnson@archindy.org.

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