Bulletin Board For April 10

General Interest

Divine Mercy Sunday, 2:30 p.m., April 12, Corpus Christi, Evansville; service includes exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, reflection on Divine Mercy, Chaplet of Divine Mercy in song, Holy Rosary/Glorious Mysteries, Divine Mercy Litany, Benediction and Reposition of Blessed Sacrament; confessions available during service.

Divine Mercy Service, 3 p.m., April 12, St. Ferdinand, Ferdinand; hosted by Father Jack Durchholz; in preparation , Sacrament of Confession will be offered before and after Service.

Rogation Service, 6:30 p.m., April 15, Sacred Heart, Schnellville; open to all who eat and care for the earth; participants are encouraged to bring a sample of seed and soil to be blessed at the end of Mass.

“Who is My Neighbor? The Challenge of Living a Life of Justice,” 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., April 18, Kordes Center, Ferdinand; presentation by Benedictine Sister Jackie Kissel; $75/person includes lunch; registration due April 15; for more information or to register call 800-880-2777 or visit www.thedome.org/programs.

Wise Women in the Benedictine Tradition, 9:30-11:30 a.m., May 2, Kordes Center, Ferdinand; program takes a look at the lives of some wise women in the Benedictine tradition to discover what can be learned from them to apply to life today; $30/person; register by April 29 by calling 800-880-2777 or visiting www.thedome.org/programs.

Father Kenneth Betz Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration, noon Mass followed by open house, May 31, Madden Hall, St. James, Haubstadt; in honor and celebration of Father Betz' 50 years as a priest; everyone welcome.

Prayers for Claire, 8:10 a.m. every Friday when school is in session, St. John the Baptist Chapel, Newburgh; pray the rosary for 6-year-old parishioner Claire Hood; child-friendly Rosary time, children are encouraged to attend.

Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration, St. Philip, Posey County; stop by chapel or contact Dolores at 812-985-2411 for more information or to schedule a time.

Mass for Peace, 6 p.m., every Tuesday, Holy Rosary, Evansville, extends an invitation to join the parish community at Mass for worldwide peace and for loved ones serving in the military and their families.

Mother to Mother Group Meeting, meetings the first and third Thursday each month, 9-11 a.m., Ruth and Naomi Room, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; meetings for mothers with children of all ages; meetings feature a variety of spiritual and practical topics; babysitting is provided.

Workshops

Seventeenth Annual Earth Day, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., April 18, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods; educational exhibits, children’s activities, live music, Silly Safaris Show, Mark Booth Take Flight Wildlife, mini workshops; no registration required; no cost but goodwill offering accepted; for more information call 812-535-2932 or email rmorton@spsmw.org.

Basics of Bread from a Benedictine Workshop, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., April 25, Kordes Center, Ferdinand; learn about bread making from a Benedictine sister at Monastery Immaculate Conception; $75/person includes lunch; registration due by April 22 by calling 800-880-2777 or visiting www.thedome.org/programs.

Cursillo

Ultreya Information:first Monday, 6:30 p.m., Our Lady of Hope, Washington; second Monday, 7 p.m., St. Joseph, Jasper; fourth Monday, 7 p.m., Sts. Peter and Paul, Haubstadt; second Thursday, 7 p.m., St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; second Thursday, 7 p.m., St. Paul, Tell City; third Thursday, 7 p.m., Annunciation of the Lord, Evansville; last Thursday, 7 p.m., Resurrection, Evansville.

Dinners

St. John, Daylight Chicken and Ham Dinner, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., April 12; serving fried chicken or ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, chicken and dumplings, slaw, green beans, corn, dessert, beverage; $9/adults, $4.50/children age 12 and under; carry-out available; country store with baked goods; quilt raffle, tickets $1 each ; hosted by the St. Anne Altar Society.

Holy Cross Family Style All You Can Eat Chicken Dinner, 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m., April 12, Holy Cross School cafeteria, Fort Branch; $9.50/adults, $4.50/children; carry out available.

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Welcome to Medicare Seminar, 4 p.m., April 16, 951 Hebron Ave, Suite C, Evansville; program will help you better understand the many different parts of Medicare and what your options are when you enroll; presented by Gina Downs; sponsored by St. Mary’s Senior Connection; no charge but registration required by calling 812-473-7271 or 800-258-7610; no specific plans or companies will be discussed.

St. James, Haubstadt Senior Trip, April 30, one day trip to Chaffin Barn Dinner Theater to see musical comedy “Good Ol’ Girls”; call Norma at 812-867-3036 for more information and reservations before April 22; everyone is welcome to participate.

Fish Fry

Fish Fry, 4-7 p.m., April 17, St. Mary, Sullivan,; serving fish, choice of two sides (baked beans, slaw, potato salad), bread, dessert, beverage; $8/adults, $5/children under 12; carry out.

Fundraisers

Springle Mingle Mart, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., May 9, Annunciation School at Christ the King Campus, Evansville; outdoor spring shopping extravaganza includes vendors and food trucks;  event includes art, jewelry, gourmet treats, clothing, furniture, 50 boutiques, artists and online shops from Nashville to Cincinnati; vendors can email jingleminglemart@hotmail.com for an application; admission is $5/person, no admission for children 6 and under; for more information visit Christ the King Springle Mingle on Facebook.

Hog Raffle Fundraiser, St. Mary, Sullivan, drawing June 28 after 9 a.m. Mass, need not be present to win; tickets $5/each, 5/$20; winner chooses cut package, parish will pay for processing; call parish office at 812-268-4088 for more information or tickets.

Good Shepherd, Evansville Bingo, every Sunday and Tuesday night; doors open 4:30 p.m., packets bought at the door start at 6:30 p.m.

Health

Bariatric Public Forum, 9-10 a.m., April 25, Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; learn more about bariatric weight loss surgery now being offered at Memorial Hospital; for more information call 812-996-0185.

Christian Adults Staying Healthy, Monday, Wednesday or Friday, 8:30-10 a.m., St. Agnes Ryves Hall, Evansville; exercise program, all equipment provided; participants must provide a doctor’s consent; for more information call Patti Grannan at 812-963-35451.

Spiritual Growth

The Labyrinth: Walking Our Way to Wholeness, 6:45-8 p.m., April 16 or 30, Kordes Center, Ferdinand; learn about the labyrinth and experience a meditative walk on the monastery’s grass labyrinth; no fee but free-will offering appreciated; registration due April 13 for April 16 session, April 27 for April 30 session; for more information or to register call 800-880-2777 or visit www.thedome.org/programs. 

Benedictine Sister Ilia Delio to Speak at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., June 19, O’Shaughnessy Dining Room, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center; thirty-fifth anniversary celebration of the Women of Providence; presentation “Birthing providence: The Universe is Pregnant with God”; for more information or to register call 812-535-2952, deadline is April 15.

Healing Mass, 3:30 p.m. worship, 4 p.m. Mass, April 19, St. John, Daylight; Father John Judie is celebrant; for information call John Bennett at 812-544-2239, Charles Mendel at 812-482-7502, Kim Kendall at 812-630-8933; for more information visit http://www.psci.net/blitzen/ or www.evansvillecharismaticrenewal.org/.

Spanish Emmaus Group, 6:30 p.m., Wednesdays, Nativity, Evansville; approx. 30 people meet for dinner and a formation topic; call parish office at 812-476-7186 for more information.

Support Groups

Your Health and Diabetes Education, 7-8 p.m., third Monday of each month, Pavilion Classroom, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; support group provides knowledge to help you feel more secure, manage problems, avoid hospitalization; next meeting is April 20; for more information call 812-996-0521.

“Look Good, Feel Better,” 10 a.m.-noon, April 20, Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center. Jasper; provides information and cosmetic advice including hands-on instruction for women battling cancer; program is free but pre-registration is required; for more information visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-0626.

Women’s Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., third Tuesday of each month, Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room, Memorial Hospital, Dorbett Street entrance, Jasper; next meeting is April 21; offers support for women who have had cancer of any type and are currently undergoing cancer treatment; for more information call at 812-996-0626.

Celebrate Today, 6 p.m., April 27, St. Joseph Parish Center, Jasper; quarterly program of healing support, education and enjoyment for cancer patients, their families and caregivers; April will be “A Spring Fling” with attendees decorating their favorite spring or fishing hat or baseball cap, no special attire required; light meal followed by fellowship and discussion of topics geared specifically toward people affected with cancer; no fee, pre-registration required; for more information or to pre-register by April 21, call 812-996-0626; program is funded by the Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center and Memorial Hospital Foundation.

Women with Cancer Support Group, meets every other Wednesday, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Hope Resource Center, Evansville; call 812-485-5725 or (800) 580-3883 to obtain schedule of meetings.

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.

Youth

Grief Support Group, first and third Thursday of each month, 6-7:30 p.m., Mental Health America, Evansville; monthly sessions are open to youth ages 9-17 who have experienced the death of a loved one; for more information call Joe Gilreath at 812-426-2640.