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Bulletin Board For April 22

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Mail information to Bulletin Board, P. O. Box 4169, Evansville, IN 47724-0169; e-mail message@evdio.org, fax to 812-424-0972.

 

General Interest

Traditional Latin High Mass with Gregorian Chant, every Sunday, 2 p.m., Holy Trinity, Evansville; celebrant and homilist Father Donald Dilger; Latin-English missalettes provided.

 

A Day of Mercy, 11 a.m., Mass, 12 p.m., lunch, 1-4 p.m., Day of Reflection, April 24, St. Joseph Parish Hall, Jasper; for the separated and divorced - how to help your kids and how to understand annulment, presented by Catholic lay evangelist and author, Rose Sweet; for information and registration details, call 812-482-1805, sponsored by St. Mary, Huntingburg, St. Joseph, Jasper, and Stephen Ministries.

 

Celebrate Today Cancer Program, 6-8 p.m., April 25, Klubhaus 61, 2031 Newton St., Jasper; free program to those whose lives have been touched by cancer; includes healing support, spiritual inspiration, food, fun and fellowship for patients, families and caregivers; registration required by calling 812-996-7488 (leave message with your name, phone number and number in your group that will attend); sponsored by the Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center and Memorial Hospital Foundation.

 

Newly Married Workshop, 6-8 p.m., April 28, Kundek Hall, St. Joseph Parish, Jasper; or 6-8 p.m., May 5, Catholic Charities, 610 E. Walnut St., Evansville; theme is “Family of Origin, Expectations and Adjustments”; no cost to attend, suggested donation $10 per couple welcome but not required; snacks, drinks and door prizes will be given away; reservations required by calling 812-423-5456 or visit  www.charitiesevv.org/engagement-and-marriage.html.

 

“Best Practices for Shared Parishes” Multicultural Workshop, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. each day, April 29 in English, April 30 in Spanish; presented by the Diocese of Evansville Office of Hispanic Ministry; presenter is Alejandro Aguilera-Titus, Assistant Director of Hispanic Affairs, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Secretariat of Cultural Diversity in the Church; $20 per person or $80 for five people from the same institution, includes lunch and materials, including the book “Best Practices for Shared Parishes”; workshop will focus on building unity – through diversity – in our parishes; for more information or to register, call the Office of Hispanic Ministry at 812-683-5212 or visit www.evdio.org/multicultural-leadership-event.html.

 

Matt Maher Concert, 7 p.m., April 29, Kempf Auditorium, Mater Dei High School, Evansville; Matt Maher, a popular contemporary Catholic musician, performs with special guest, John Tibbs; advance tickets $20/adults, $15/students, at the door, $25.

 

Scrapbooking Event, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., April 30, St. Mary’s Manor Auditorium, Evansville; craft activities, scrapbooking, make and takes, stamping cards, door prizes, silent auction and vendor shopping; $40/person includes lunch; sponsored by St. Mary’s Center for Children; proceeds help fund autism services for children in the community; to register, contact Kelly Shaw, 812-485-4419 or Kelly.Shaw@stmarys.org.

 

National Day of Prayer, Noon May 5, Four Freedoms Monument, Evansville; gathering of different faith leaders praying for peace and unity in our country; everyone welcome.

 

Mother’s Day Brunch, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., May 8, O’Shaughnessy Dining Room, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; for cost/reservations, call 812-535-2952.

 

Annual Rummage Sale, 4-7 p.m., May 13 and 7 a.m.-12 p.m., May 14, St. Wendel Parish, St. Wendel; Friday shoppers pay double, Saturday shoppers bag sale ($3) beginning at 10 a.m.

 

Catholic Charities Open House, 1-3 p.m., May 14, Catholic Charities Offices, 610 E. Walnut St; prior to the Signature Event at the Ford Center, tour our new offices and kick the tires of the cars that take people to work!

 

College Faith Life

UE Newman Center Sunday Mass, 1 p.m., Neu Chapel, University of Evansville; for more information contact Kristel Riffert at 812-760-8610 or by email at kriffert@evdio.org.

 

USI Newman Center Sunday Mass, 4 p.m., Liberal Arts Building, Room 0101, USI campus; for more information contact Joe Paul Hayden at jphayden1@eagles.usi.edu.

 

Dinners

St. Wendel Knights of St. John Mother’s Day Dinner, starting at 10:30 a.m. May 8, St. Wendel Knights of St. John Home, St. Wendel; serving fried chicken, dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, dumplings, dessert, beverage; $9.50/adults, $5/children; dine in or carry out.

 

Fundraisers

Circus Fundraiser, 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., April 22, Ft. Branch Community Park, Ft. Branch; two 90-minute performances under the Big Top by Culpepper and Merriweather Circus; $10/adults, $7/children and seniors; tickets available at Holy Cross School (Ft. Branch), St. James School (Haubstadt) and Sts. Peter and Paul School (Haubstadt) — schools which will benefit from proceeds — as well as Mayflower Gardens, Ft. Branch and Knights of Columbus Council 2215; contact Bob for more information 812-746-5591.

 

Health

Free Mammograms, offered by St. Mary’s for those who qualify; call 812-485-4437 for eligibility requirements, screening schedule and appointments.

 

Lung Cancer Screening, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Radiology Department, Jasper; now offering Low Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screenings for those considered at-risk for developing lung cancer; for information or to schedule appointments, call 812-996-8407

 

Memorial Hospital April Fitness Classes, various days/times with classes of moderate intensity offered for people of all ages including yoga, Get Fit 55 and Jazzercise; all classes held at Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; for class description, details and times, visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-2389.

 

Living with COPD, 6:30-8 p.m., May 3, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, Health Ministry Conference Room, Jasper; educational meeting for those who care for someone with COPD; for more information visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-5232.

 

Breast-Feeding: Getting Started, 6-8 p.m., May 4, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; class will focus on techniques and positioning, home management, problems and solution, nutrition, weaning, equipment; no charge to those delivering at Memorial Hospital; registration required by calling 812-996-2399.

 

Spiritual Growth

Eucharistic Adoration, second Sunday of every month through June 12, Motherhouse Chapel, Mount Saint Joseph, Maple Mount, Ky.; exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 3-5 p.m., adoration will conclude with evening prayer.

 

Praying with the Mystics, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., April 30, Providence Spirituality Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; retreat explores the lives of mystics St. Catherine of Siena, Julian of Norwich and St. Teresa of Avila, by examining their writings, world and prayer; $40, register by April 25 by calling 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org.

 

A Healing Service, 7 p.m., May 4, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind; reflections and focus on the belief that God’s purpose for everyone is a life of wholeness, as expressed in the life and teaching of Jesus; all faith traditions are welcome; no cost to attend, freewill offerings will be accepted; for information call 812-535-2952.

 

Taizé Prayer Gathering, 7-8 p.m., May 10, Church of the Immaculate Conception, St. Mary-of-the Woods, Ind.; May gathering will focus on chaos; candlelight service includes prayer, music, time for silence, spoken and silent prayers; free to attend; for more information call 812-535-2952 or log on to Taize.ProvCenter.org.

 

Art, Journaling and Art Journaling, 10 a.m. May 13-4 p.m., May 14, Providence Hall Activity Room, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; retreat designed to encourage and guide participants in letting their creative and inner wisdom emerge; $100/person, registration required by May 9; call 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org.

 

The Song of My Heart Retreat: Love Cannot be Silenced, 7 pm. May 20 - 1:30 p.m. May 22, Providence Spirituality Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind,; retreat will incorporate music, meditation, movement and shared prayer; $200/person, register by May 13; call 812-535-2952 or online at Event.SistersofProvidence.org.

 

Support Groups

Perinatal Loss Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., May 2, Pavilion Classroom, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; program to assist those who have experienced the loss of a child (conception to one month of age) through the grieving process and provide an atmosphere of confidentiality and comfort; for more information visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-0219.

 

Youth/Young Adult

Summer Camps for Girls, June 13-15, Lake Marian at Benedictine Monastery, Ferdinand; for girls currently in 5-8th grade, program includes games, crafts, swimming, archery and sleeping in tents on the monastery grounds; cost $45 due at registration; for more information or to register call Benedictine Sister Jill Reuber at 812-367-1411, or visit www.thedome.org/events.