News - February 2024

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Knights of Columbus Council #5599 of Saint Meinrad is holding a rib sale to raise money for its scholarship fund. You can pre-order a slab of ribs to be picked up on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Cost is $25 per slab. Call Jeff Davis at 812-661-9179 to order. Pickup times are 9 a.m., noon and 3 p.m. at the K of C. Online February 29, 2024 | Bulletin March 3, 2024

Join our brothers and sisters throughout the Archdiocese of Indianapolis on Sunday, March 10, 2024, by supporting the Catholic Relief Services Annual Appeal. Please offer your prayerful, vocal and financial support. Click/tap heading for more information.

At the invitation of Archbishop Charles Thompson, Fr. Anthony Vinson, OSB, has been appointed to the Archdiocesan Pastoral Council. The Council is a consultative body of the laity, religious, deacons and priests of the Archdiocese who enter into dialogue and prayerful discernment on issues related to the pastoral life of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Click/tap heading for more information.

American Legion Post #366 in Saint Meinrad will hold a drive-through fish fry on Friday, March 15, 2024, beginning at 3 p.m. until the dinners are sold out. Proceeds benefit the Legion’s work with veterans. For more information, contact James Dilger. Online February 29, 2024 | Bulletin March 10, 2024

Two mission trips are available this summer, as arranged by the Service and Outreach Commission. Both are through Hand in Hand Ministries. Click/tap heading for more information.

We were overwhelmed by the love and support shown us these past weeks after the death of our son Aaron. How can we possibly convey and express the amount of gratitude we feel for the outpouring of kindness and compassion we received from our parish family. Phone calls, text messages, visits, cards, food, gifts, offers of help, and personal time spent preparing for and assisting with the Mass and bereavement luncheon. Please know that we are deeply grateful to all of you. Larry and Mary Jo Waninger Online February 29, 2024 | Bulletin March 10, 2024

The March “Wish List”" for Catholic Charities Tell City is canned soups (low sodium) and canned vegetables (low sodium). Click/tap heading for more information.

The March “Wish List” for North Spencer Community Action Center is toilet paper and paper towels. Click/tap heading for more information.

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In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Robert L. Burger Sr., age 96, of Ferdinand, IN, who died peacefully in the Lord on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Brother of Mary Denning of St. Meinrad Parish. Services are in the care of Becher Funeral Home in Ferdinand. Click/tap heading for the funeral home obituary.

Celebrate the Second Sunday of Lent: Mark 9:2-10 - Jesus becomes transfigured before Peter, James and John.

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The annual spring cleanup days have been scheduled. At St. Meinrad Parish, the cleanup day is Saturday, March 16, 2024. At St. Boniface Parish, the following Saturday, March 23, 2024, will be cleanup day. Click/tap the heading for more details.

Jason and Megan Bennet of St. Meinrad Parish announced the birth of son, Owen Thomas, on February 7, 2024. He weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 19.5 inches long. He has a brother at home, Peyton. Congratulations!

Saint Meinrad Archabbey is hosting a Day of Service on Saturday, March 9! This year, there are 16 projects in various cities across the country. Click/tap heading for more information.

St. Meinrad Cemetery Commission Chair Brian Greulich offers this update on projects completed or planned for the St. Meinrad Cemetery. Click/tap the heading to read the update.

On Sundays during Lent, beginning February 18, the Stations of the Cross will be prayed at Historic St. Boniface Catholic Church in Fulda at 4:15 p.m. On Palm Sunday, March 24, stations are prayed privately. Parish churches are open daily from dawn to dusk. Click/tap heading for more information.

Join our brothers and sisters throughout the Archdiocese of Indianapolis on Sunday, March 3, 2024, by supporting the Solidarity Fund for the Church in Africa Annual Appeal. Please offer your prayerful, vocal and financial support. Click/tap heading for more information.

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