THIS WEEKEND
- Feb. 3: Young Adults @ the Pacer Game (details and tickets here)
- Feb. 3, 4, 5: Blessing of Throats at Mass
- Feb. 4: Encounter YM
Notes:
- Please return your old palms to the basket under the narthex table by Sunday, February 19. They are used to make ashes that are distributed on Ash Wednesday.
- No RE Feb 19 - Feb 27
How can we pray for you?
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Rummage Sale Follow-Up
This year's rummage sale brought in over $10,000.00! This will go a long way to help our brothers and sisters at our twin parish, St. Anthony of Padua in Croix Fer, Haiti.
Thanks so much to everyone who donated items and those who purchased items. And a HUGE, HUGE thank you to all the volunteers who made this year's event happen!
High School Events
SAL MINISTRY SPOTLIGHT
"I have attended a few of the monthly sessions you have put on and found them excellent." - Steve M. Parishioner
Today's the Last Day to RSVP!
If you are one of our most valuable players, we want to show our appreciation at our annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner. If you volunteer at our parish in any way, we invite you to join us.
February 9 | 6 – 8:30 pm | Parish Hall
We look forward to a fun evening in celebration of YOU!
February Bingo Night...Coming Up!
Mark the calendar for a fun Friday night!
Adults...
The Next Connect Retreat is Coming Up!
Next Weekend!
Buy a ticket or a table...
We will recognize our Catholic Scouts for their service, discipline, and virtue.
Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of all ages are invited to wear your uniform to 10:30a Mass on February 12.
For more information on the Mass, click here to email Christina Steele.
Training for Sidewalk Advocates
Saturday, February 11 | 8:30a – 4:00p
While legislature passed an abortion ban law this past summer, it is currently on hold. Abortions continue and women remain in need of the help of loving, compassionate Sidewalk Advocates. Come find out how to peacefully and prayerfully reach out to women in crisis pregnancies.
For more information on Sidewalk Advocates or about the training, email Sheryl Dye at smdye1@gmail.com. Location information will be provided upon registration.
Two openings are available for the Italy pilgrimage with Fr. Pat Click.
CLICK HERE to claim your spot.
Other Appeals, Registrations, & Volunteer Opportunities
Weekly Bulletin & Offering
Thank You for Your Continued Support
You may text the dollar amount you wish to donate to 317-593-8366 or click the button below to give online. Thank you!
Weekly Trivia
Last Week We Asked...
What animal once saved St. John Bosco's life?
Answer:
A dog - The saint had to walk through dangerous parts of Turin, Italy, so God sent him a big gray animal to fend off would-be assailants.
THIS WEEK
Next week is National
Marriage Week. Who is the minister of the Sacrament of Marriage?
The presiding priest
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The
married deacon of the parish
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The
couple themselves
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The local bishop
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SAL Upcoming Events
FEBRUARY
- Feb. 8: Who Am I to Judge
- Feb. 9: Volunteer Dinner
- Feb. 10: Family Bingo
- Feb. 11: Mardi Gras Trivia Night
- Feb. 12: Coffee and Donuts (hosted by Middle School Ministry)
- Feb. 12: Scout Sunday @ 10:30 am Mass
- Feb. 18: Destination Jesus
- Feb. 19: Anointing of the Sick
- Feb. 22: Ash Wednesday
- Feb. 24: Lenten Fish Fry Friday
- Feb. 28: Grieving with Great Hope
MARCH
- March 1/2: Seven Last Words of Jesus Study Begins
- March 2: Surviving Divorce
- March 3: Francesca LaRosa Praise and Worship Eucharistic Adoration
- March 10-11: Connect Retreat
- March 18: Mental Health Event (Adults)
- March 19:Mental Health Event(Youth)
- March 20: Lenten Penance Service
- March 25/26: Food Drive for the Caring Center
Around Our Diocese
If you are interested in writing for The Catholic Moment, please email moment@dol-in.org. Training is available.
- Feb. 7: Young Adult Theology on Tap (see flyer below)
- Events & Retreats @ St. Joseph Retreat Center
- Guerin Catholic HS: The Latest Events & Info
Catholic Community Events
- Feb. 10 - 12, 2023: Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend
- Feb. 16: Day of Silence @ Fatima Retreat House
- Feb. 17: Catholic Business Exchange Breakfast (see flyer below)
- July 12 - 22: Pilgrimage to France with the Sisters of Providence
- St. Ambrose Academy Catholic Education
- A combination of homeschool and in-person classes
- Events & Retreats @ St. Meinrad
- Events & Retreats @ Fatima Retreat House
- Cathedral HS: The Latest Events & Info
JOB OPENING
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House is seeking a full time Food Services Manager to be responsible for all aspects of the daily food service operational needs. This position involves maintaining food cost and labor cost budgets; menu planning and ordering; inventory control; supervising, training and scheduling of kitchen staff; and cooking. With a team of part-time cooks, the Food Services Manager presents Fatima meals and refreshments attractively and in a spirit of hospitality. The successful candidate must be available for a flexible schedule of at least 40 hours per week. Days may vary throughout the week, Monday through Sunday, depending on the Retreat House schedule.
The successful applicant must have institutional food service experience, supervisory and management experience, have good time management and communication skills and be attentive to detail. Also, they must have a heart for ministry and the mission of Fatima Retreat House.
Compensation is commensurate with experience. Benefits include Comprehensive Health plan, Employer contributed HSA for medical plan participants, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Sick, and Personal Days, Life and Disability Insurance and 403(b) matching.
Persons may send a letter or email of interest to:
Georgene Beiriger, Director
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House
5353 East 56th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46226
or call (317) 545-7681, Ext. 105 for more information
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Stay Connected!
St. Alphonsus Liguori
A Pastorate of the Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana
If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a full member of the Catholic Church, email Tom Ponchak or go to zionsvillecatholic.com/rcia.
