October 9, 2009
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General Interest
America Needs Fatima, Oct. 10, noon, southwest parking lot of Roberts Stadium, Evansville; rosary and prayer; sponsored by Legion of Mary at St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville.
Rosary Rally, Oct. 10, noon, TLC Restaurant parking lot, 3117 First Ave., Evansville; rally to ask Mary’s intercession for individual and world needs; for more information call Donna Scheller at (812) 422-3797.
America Needs Fatima Public Rosary Walk, Oct. 10, noon, St. Joseph Parish Center, Dale; walk or sit in prayer for peace.
America Necesita de la Virgin de Fatima Caminata y Rezo del Rosario, El Sábado, 10 de Octubre, se llevará a cabo una caminata para rezar el Rosario saliendo del Centro Parroquial en Dale, IN, 8 East Maple Street, a partir de las 12:00 medio día; Venga, camine o permanezca sentado y únase a nosotros para rezar por estos motivos.
Catholic Jeopardy, Oct. 11 and 18, 10 a.m. English version, 1:30 p.m. Spanish version; meeting room behind altar, Nativity, Evansville; answers to questions about all aspects of the Catholic Church; re-freshments served.
All Night Eucharistic Vigil, Oct. 12, after 6:30 p.m. Mass to Oct. 13, 8 a.m., St. Joseph, Jasper; vigil to celebrate Fatima Anniversary will include exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, teaching by Father John Sasse on The Fatima Message and the World Today and The Value of Making A Holy Hour; priests available for confessions.
My Mother Marie Book Sign-ing and Sale, Oct. 13, 6:30 p.m., West Branch Library, Franklin St., Evansville; book written by St. Agnes parishioner Patti Grannan presents the story of her family and focuses on her mother during the Great Flood of 1937, The Great Depression, World War II and the history of the Catholic families and how they dealt with the struggles.
Guidelines and Resources for Internet Safety, Oct. 14, 6:30 p.m., St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; a parents guide to Internet safety includes understanding Facebook and Myspace, texting and sexting, time management.
St. Joseph, Dale, Centennial 5K Run/Walk, Oct. 17, 9 a.m., Dale City Park; pre-registration deadline, Oct. 12; for more information call Jason Heile at (812) 536-2769.
Annual Notre Dame Club Dinner, Oct. 22, 6:30 p.m., Evansville Country Club, Evansville; Mirella Riley, executive assistant to Notre Dame’s president, will be the speaker; $30/person; to make reservations call Bill Bussing at (812) 473-1060 or via e-mail at wcbussing@aol.com; everyone welcome; sponsored by the Notre Dame Club of the Tri-State.
Mastering the Mysteries of Love, Oct. 24, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Woodward Center, St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; $25/couple, free child care, lunch provided; for additional information or to make a reservation call (812) 477-2260 or see website at www.makeitlast.org; sponsored by Community Marriage Builders.
Rockin’ the Journey, Oct. 28, 7 p.m., St. Mary, Evansville; night of contemporary praise and worship featuring Chris Tomlin, Matt Maher, Matt Redman, Mercy Me, U2; free admission; reception following; for more information call Paul Schutz at (812) 425-1577 or e-mail pschutz@stmaryevansville.org; presented by music ministers of St. Mary and St. Anthony churches, Evansville.
Tridentine Latin Mass, third Sunday of each month, 12:15 p.m., Holy Trinity, Evansville; traditional Gregorian Chant, sung High Mass; Latin-English missals provided.
Classes/Workshop
Married Couples’ Workshop, Oct. 17, 8:30 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. first session, St. Mary, Evansville; I Love You More Today Than Yesterday, But Not As Much As Tomorrow presented by Sheri Denton from the work of Michele Weiner-Davis on marital communications; continental breakfast and lunch provided; day concludes at 2:30 p.m.; no cost but seating is limited; for more information contact Deacon Joe Stofleth at (812) 425-1577 or by e-mail at jstofleth@evansville-diocese.org.
Ballroom Dance Classes, Mondays, Oct. 19-Dec. 14, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Joseph multi-purpose building, Vanderburgh County; learn the waltz, rumba, West Coast Swing, American tango; finale dance on Dec. 14; $50/couple fee includes lessons, reviews and finale dance; class size limited; proceeds to benefit St. Joseph Church; for more information or to register contact Joe and Kathy Weber at (812) 963-9247 or by e-mail at kweber@evvmaterdei.org.
Dinner
St. Theresa Sunday Dinner, Oct. 11, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 600 Hern-don Dr., Evansville; serving fried and baked chicken, ham, livers, dressing, dumplings, mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetables, salads and homemade desserts served cafeteria style in school cafeteria; carry out available starting at 10:30 a.m.
Fish Fry
Fall Jonah Fish Fry, Oct. 23, 4:30-7:30 p.m., St. Philip Neri church basement, Bicknell; serving fish, slaw, potato salad, baked beans, applesauce, beverage, dessert; $8/adults, $4/children under 12; carry out available across from church in the Fish Shack.
Fundraisers
Oktoberfest, Oct. 17, 5:30 p.m., St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; serving pork chop dinner, $100/table of eight, $15/person; must be 21 to enter; to reserve your tickets call (812) 425-3369; proceeds to benefit annual fund campaign.
Big Night for the Little Sisters, Oct. 17, The Centre, Evansville; 5 p.m. hors d oeuvres, cocktails, silent auction; 7 p.m. dinner; 7:45 p.m. live auction; for ticket prices or to make reservations call (812) 464-3607.
St. Nicholas Golf Scramble, Oct. 25, noon shotgun start, Christmas Lake Golf Course, Santa Claus; 4-person scramble; $60/player non-pass holder, $30/player pass holder includes green fees, cart, prizes, grilled chicken or hamburger dinner; reservations by Oct. 19 by sending entry to St. Nicholas Golf Scramble, P. O. Box 351, Santa Claus, IN 47579 or by fax to 1-866-644-7620, att. Kara; for more information call (812) 686-3268.
St. Boniface, Evansville Bingo, held in school gym, 2031 W. Michigan; every Friday night, doors open 5:30 p.m., bingo starts 6:30 p.m.; smoke free; guaranteed pay-outs, lucky number, big X —$200, pull tabs, attendance prize; no one under 18 admitted; sponsored by St. Ann’s Altar Society; (812) 422-1014.
Pilgrimage
Monte Cassino Pilgrimages, Oct. 11, Benedictine Father Godfrey Mullen, Mary, Model of Mystery; Oct. 18, Benedictine Father Timothy Sweeney, Mary, We Hardly Knew Ye; Oct. 25, Benedictine Father Vincent Tobin, They Have No Wine: Jesus Sees Through Mary’s Eyes; services begin at 2 p.m. CDT with an opening hymn and a short sermon followed by a rosary procession and conclude with the Litany of the Blessed Virgin and a hymn.
Retreat
Legion of Mary Annual Retreat, Oct. 30-Nov. 1, Sarto Retreat House, Evansville; retreat master for this annual silent retreat will be Mercy Father George McInnis who will conduct the retreat on the topics, “The Year of the Priest” and “The Blessed Virgin Mary;” retreat in-cludes daily Mass, conferences, opportunities for reflection, adoration; $96/person early bird registration before Oct. 15; daily rates available; for more information or to register call Mary Helen Laval at (812) 476-3511.
Socials
October 11, Sunday, St. Anth-ony, St. Anthony, grilled pork chop and chicken dinners at St. Anthony Community Center beginning 10:30 a.m.; hamburgers, desserts, cash riffle, quilt raffle, themed baskets, kids’ games.
October 17, Saturday, St. Joseph, Dale, centennial celebration 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; grilled pork chop or chicken dinners with Creek fries, green beans, applesauce; enchiladas, rice, sopapias, hamburgers, Polish sausage, French fries, lemon shake ups, elephant ears; 5K run, children’s games, peddle pull competition, cake walk, country store, hay rides, quilt and grand raffle.
October 25, Sunday, St. Peter Celestine, Celestine, fried chicken, sausage or hamburger dinners served starting at 10:30 a.m., handmade quilt raffle, grand raffle, bingo, beef and ham shoot.
Spiritual Growth
Parish Mission, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh, Oct. 21 and 22, 7 p.m.; Matthew Kelly will present Becoming the-Best-Version-of-Yourself with a different talk each night; for more information call (812) 483-4503; everyone 12 years of age and older is welcome.
Spot Shoot
St. Agnes Spot Shoots, November 1, 8, 15, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m., historic Dogtown Tavern, 6201 Old Henderson Rd., Evansville; meat or cash prizes; raffles for cash, prizes and gun; food available; sponsored by St. Agnes Men’s Club.
Support Groups
Parent Support Group, Oct. 15, 5-6:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Center for Children, Evansville; support group for care givers of children with developmental, social and academic concerns; for more information contact Brandi Pennington at (812) 485-7425.
Compassionate Friends, meet the third Monday of each month, 7:15 p.m., Eastside Christian Church, Bayard Park and Weinbach Ave., Evansville; group of bereaved parents offering friendship and understanding to families who have experienced the death of any age child; call Eldon Scott (812) 768-5099.
Samaritan/Lazarus Support Group, meets the third Wednesday of each month, 6 p.m., Nativity, Evansville; support to those who have suffered from a loss of some kind and to caretakers of the sick; for more information call Linda Austin at (812) 402-0880.
Vocation Exploration
Choices of the Heart Retreat, Nov. 6-8, Mater Dei Provincialate, Evansville; Catholic women between 18 and 40 years of age are invited to participate in a discernment retreat; learn more about the prayer, community and ministry of the Daugh-ters of Charity; $50 fee; for more information call (812) 963-7563 or e-mail Theresa.Sullivan@doc-ecp.org.
Youth
Teen Driving Academy, Oct. 17, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., St. Mary’s Manor Auditorium, Evansville; free community-based program for new teen drivers and their parents; responsible driving, dealing with distractions, crash scene aftermath, car talk, “Drunk Driving Simula-tor,” scavenger hunt; lunch provided; registration required by call (812) 485-6827; sponsored by St. Mary’s and Mill’s Body Shop.
Growing Through Loss Grief Workshop, Oct. 22, 5:30-8 p.m., The Center for Family, School and Community Partnership, 123 Main St., Evansville; open to youth ages 9-17 and their parents; youth and parents meet separately; learn about the grief process and obtain support; no charge, space is limited, registration required by calling (812) 426-2640; offered by Mental Health America.