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Bulletin Board For Feb. 6

By Diane Csukas
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General Interest

Ursuline Sisters Celebrate Year of Consecrated Life by Hosting Tours, 1:30 p.m., February 8, Motherhouse, 8001 Cummings Rd, Maple Mount, Ky.; tour the property and meet with sisters about their lives; for more information, call Dan Heckel, 270-229-2007.

 

Catholic Divorce Survival, 6-7:30 p.m., EST, February 12-April 30, St. Mary’s Activity Center, Huntingburg; weekly DVD sessions to help those seeking healing from divorce, work through emotions, ask questions of forgiveness and new family dynamics, understand the annulment process, and more; no fee to participate, register by calling 812-683-2372.

 

Sixth Annual Holy Rosary Faith Day, Feb. 28, Holy Rosary, Evansville; theme is “The Joy of the Gospel”; discussions and presentations by Bishop Charles C. Thompson, Father Alex Zenthoefer, Benedictine Father Godfrey Mullen, Benediction Sister Jenny Miller, Sharon, Vogler, Missy Parkison; panels will explore experiences and faith of immigrant families as well as Catholic social teaching and social justice; $10 fee covers continental breakfast and lunch; for more information or to register call Holy Rosary at 812-477-8923. 

 

Masses for Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Sunday 8:30 a.m., Nativity Church, 3635 Pollack Ave., Evansville; ASL interpreter and assisted listening devices available; for information call Father Henry Kuykendall at 812-476-7186.

 

Rosary for World Peace, St. Joseph Commandery 306, Evansville,Knights of St. John, will begin their monthly meeting by praying the rosary for world peace; meetings held the second Monday of each month; prayer begins at 7 p.m.; all members are encouraged to attend.

 

Eucharistic Adoration, second Wednesday of each month, 7 a.m-6 p.m., Good Shepherd, Evansville; everyone welcome.

 

Card Parties

St. James Card Party, noon, Feb. 8, St. James Madden Hall, Haubstadt; door prizes, Chinese auction, raffle, bake sale; $6/person admission includes lunch; for reservations call Carrie Kissel at 812-306-5947 or c_kissel1@hotmail.com

 

Holy Redeemer Card Party, 1:30 p.m., February 15, Holy Redeemer Activity Center, Evansville; Big ticket and theme basket raffles, variety auction, half pots, tasting and dessert tables, concessions; $3/person; to reserve your table, call Melanie, 812-598-7081 or email laidlaw6@att.net.

 

College Faith Life

Wednesday Night Faith Exploration, 4:30-6 p.m. study break at Jazzman’s, 6-7 p.m. dinner at Ridgway, 7-8:15 p.m. book study, “The Lamb’s Supper” by Scott Hahn at UE Newman Center, Evansville; Feb. 11, 25 and March 4.

 

Dinner

Haubstadt Knights of St. John Chicken Dinner, 10:30 a.m., February 15, Knights of St. John Hall, Haubstadt; serving fried chicken, dressing, dumplings, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, Cole slaw, dessert; dine in or carry out; $9.50/adults, $5/child 10 and under; St. Bernadette Auxiliary will be selling kuchens.

 

Fundraisers

Texas Hold’Em Tournament, 12:30 p.m., Feb. 7, St. Clement, Boonville; $50 buy-in, no limit, door prizes, concessions; for more information, call Dave at 812-305-1381.

 

Spring/Summer Children’s Consignment Sale, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., closed 10-10:30 a.m. for mark downs, Feb 7, St. John the Baptist School, Newburgh; toys, clothes, infant gear; children under 12 and strollers/infants in car seats not permitted, babies in soft carriers allowed; $1 admission; proceeds to benefit Little Lambs; sponsored by St. John's Mother-to-Mother Ministry; for more info email m2msale@gmail.com or call 812-490-1000.

 

Valentine Breakfast, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Feb. 8, St. Wendel school cafetorium, St. Wendel; serving whole hog sausage, pancakes or French toast casserole, eggs, biscuits and gravy, fruit cup, beverage; $6/adults, $3/children 5-12, children four and under eat free; sponsored by the St. Wendel Ladies’ Club; also Lucky Heart Draw.

 

Eighth Annual St. Boniface Dinner, Auction and Dance, doors open 5:30 p.m., Feb. 14, St. Agnes Campus, Evansville; dinner, live auction followed by dance; $20/person; for tickets call Steve Kercher at 812-454-4767; proceeds to benefit St. Boniface Parish General Fund.

 

St. Anthony’s Fat Sunday Breakfast Buffet, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Feb. 15, St. Anthony Church Cafeteria, Evansville; $7/person, children 8/under-free, all you can eat biscuits & gravy, eggs, hash browns, sausage, pancakes, fruit, coffee, milk or juice.

 

St. Philip Conservation Club Burgoo Sale, Feb. 21 and 22, St. Philip Catholic Church, Posey County; to place an order, call 812-760-0329.

 

Second Annual Don’t Stop Running or Walking for Lent, 8 a.m., March 7, Scales Lake, Boonville; 5/K Run/Walk with various age and gender groups hosted by St. Clement, Boonville; $20 fee before Feb. 22; log on to www.stclementparish.org to print registration form and mail to parish; online registration available at www.raceit.com/search3/event.aspx?id=31521.

 

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

BLS for Health Care Provider Refresher, 8-11 a.m., Feb.10, Community Classroom, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; refresher course for licensed and certified health care professionals; $45, registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org

 

Hearty Hearts Cardiac Rehab Club, 6:30 p.m., February 17, Medical Arts Conference Center, Jasper;open to all former and current Memorial Hospital cardiac rehab patients and their families; heart-monitored exercise program; no charge; 800-852-7279, ext. 0551.

 

Listening and Responding to the Wisdom of our Bodies Spiritual Health Class, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 19,Memorial Lodge, 2590 S. Newton St., Jasper;explore various ways to respond to the needs of the body and to integrate body, mind and spirit;$5, registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org.

 

Lenten Programs/Activities

Lenten Lectures on Church History, Scripture, Sunday Readings, 7-9 p.m., Wednesdays, Feb. 18-March 25, Resurrection School, Evansville; 9:30-11:30 a.m., Thursdays, Feb. 19-March 26, Catholic Center, Evansville; lectures presented by Father Donald Dilger; textbook: Catholic Bible.

 

Annual Lenten Day of Recollection, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., March 7, Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul Seton Residence, Evansville; theme is “The New Moral Life in the Power of the Pentecost”; spiritual director is Dr. Mark Ginter, President of St. Joseph’s Holy Family, Inc., Holy Mass will be celebrated by Fr. Crispine Adongo, Parochial Vicar of Holy Rosary; $10 fee payable at registration includes breakfast and dinner; for reservation call 812-423-7842 by March 2; open to everyone.

 

Retreat

Retreat for Busy Catholic Moms, 7 p.m. Feb. 27-1:30 p.m. March 1, Motherhouse of the Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods; all moms are welcome as well as nursing infants; presentations, discussions, prayer and more; facilitated by Sister Mary Montgomery; for information, call 812-249-3189 or email mmontgom@spsmw.org.

 

Spiritual Growth

St. Peter Celestine/St. Raphael Parish Mission, 7 p.m. each night, Feb. 8 and 10, St. Peter Celestine, Celestine, Feb. 9, St. Raphael, Dubois; family based mission presented by Reverend James Sichko; praise, story telling, laughter; everyone welcome.

 

St. Joseph’s Parish Mission, 6 p.m. each evening, Feb. 8-11, Mary, Help of Christians, Mariah Hill; “Where is God these days?” presented by Fr. John Mark Ettensohn, OMI.

 

Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand Retreat, “Heartfulness: Transformation in Christ”, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13-4 p.m. Feb. 14, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand; DVD segments on Centering Prayer from Father Thomas Keating; silence, reflection and group wisdom sharing presented by Benedictine Sister Kathy Bilskie; $145, includes lodging, two meals, program; for more information and to register, call 800-880-2777 or visit ww.thedome.org/programs.

 

Fourth Annual 33 Day Consecration to Jesus Through Mary, 6 p.m., Feb. 20, St. Philip, Posey County, opening holy hour and benediction; 7 p.m., March 25, Feast Day of the Annunciation, Corpus Christi, Evansville, closing Mass and Total Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus through the Immaculate Heart of Mary; if unable to attend, books available by calling Ruth Lutz at 812-457-7798.

 

St. Mary’s Parish Mission, 7 p.m. each evening, Feb. 22-26, St. Mary, Huntingburg; “Healing Humanity Through the Power of Divine Mercy” presented by Fr. Chuck Zmudzinski, CPM, of the Fathers of Mercy; invite your friends and family to this mission to celebrate this special time of grace.

 

Support Groups

“Look Good, Feel Better,” 10 a.m.-noon, Feb. 16, 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.

 

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., Feb. 18, Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; allows patients and families to share information and support; for more information call 812-996-8478.

 

Good Shepherd Social Support Group, noon, third Sunday of each month, Good Shepherd, Evansville; group for divorced or widowed led by Timmie Lingo; for more information call 812-602-1839.

NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Support Group, for families with infants in the NICU, meetings are Mondays, 3:30 p.m., NICU parent lounge, third floor, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Evansville.

 

Man to Man Cancer Support Group, meets the second Tuesday of each month, 6:30-8 p.m., Evansville Cancer Center, Evansville; sessions are free; refreshments served; for more information call 812-474-1110; sponsored by the American Cancer Society.

 

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 Feb. 17; 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.