December 1, 2023

Advent penance services are scheduled at parishes throughout the archdiocese

Parishes throughout the archdiocese have scheduled communal penance services for Advent. The following is a list of services that have been reported to The Criterion.

Batesville Deanery

  • Dec. 1, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at All Saints, St. Martin Campus, Dearborn County
  • Dec. 5, 7 p.m. at St. Mary, Greensburg
  • Dec. 6, 6:30 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul, Shelby County
  • Dec. 12, 6:30 p.m. at St. Catherine of Siena, St. John the Evangelist Campus
  • Dec. 12, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at St. Michael, Brookville
  • Dec. 13, 6-8 p.m. at Immaculate Conception, Millhousen
  • Dec. 14, 7 p.m. at St. Louis, Batesville
  • Dec. 14, 7 p.m. at Holy Family, Oldenburg
  • Dec. 15, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Aurora
  • Dec. 15, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at St. Joseph, Shelbyville
  • Dec. 19, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at St. Michael, Brookville
  • Dec. 20, 6-8 p.m. at St. John the Baptist, Osgood
  • Additionally, recurring opportunities for reconciliation in the Batesville Deanery are as follows:
    • Weekends of Dec. 9-10, 16-17 and 23-24 before and after weekend Masses at St. Maurice, Napoleon

Bloomington Deanery

  • Dec. 6, 6 p.m. for St. Charles Borromeo, St. John the Apostle and St. Paul Catholic Center, Bloomington, at St. Paul Catholic Center
  • Dec. 12, 6 p.m. at St. Martin of Tours, Martinsville
  • Dec. 12, 6:30 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul, Bedford
  • Dec. 13, 6:30 p.m. at St. Jude the Apostle, Spencer
  • Dec. 14, 7 p.m. at St. Agnes, Nashville

Connersville Deanery

  • Dec. 1, 5:30 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Holy Family Church, Richmond
  • Dec. 13, 6:30 p.m. at St. Gabriel, Connersville
  • Dec. 14, 6 p.m. at St. Mary, Rushville

Indianapolis East Deanery

  • Dec. 11, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., no appointment needed

Indianapolis North Deanery

  • Dec. 17, 2 p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas
  • Dec. 18, 7 p.m. at St. Matthew the Apostle
  • Dec. 19, 7 p.m. at St. Lawrence

Indianapolis South Deanery

  • Dec. 5, 5-6 p.m. for St. Ann and St. Joseph (West Deanery) at St. Ann
  • Dec. 6, 7 p.m. for St. Jude, Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ and St. Mark the Evangelist at St. Jude
  • Dec. 13, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at Our Lady of the Greenwood, Greenwood
  • Dec. 14, 6:30 p.m. for Holy Name of Jesus, Beech Grove, and Good Shepherd at Holy Name of Jesus
  • Dec. 16, 8:30-10 a.m. at SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi, Greenwood

Indianapolis West Deanery

  • Dec. 5, 5-6 p.m. at for St. Ann (South Deanery) and St. Joseph at St. Ann

New Albany Deanery

  • Dec. 5, 6:30 p.m. at St. Michael, Bradford
  • Dec. 5, 7 p.m. at St. Mary, Lanesville
  • Dec. 14, 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, New Albany
  • Dec. 15, 6:30 p.m. at St. Anthony of Padua, Clarksville
  • Dec. 15, 6:30 p.m. at St. John Paul II, Sellersburg
  • Dec. 15, 7 p.m. at St. Mary-of-the-Knobs, Floyd County
  • Dec. 19, 6:30 p.m. at St. John the Baptist, Starlight
  • Dec. 20, 7 p.m. at St. Michael, Charlestown (English and Spanish)
  • Dec. 21, 6:30 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier, Henryville

Seymour Deanery

  • Dec. 14, 6-8 p.m. at Prince of Peace, Madison
  • Dec. 20, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at St. Ambrose, Seymour

Tell City Deanery

  • Dec. 10, 2 p.m. CT at St. Paul, Tell City
  • Dec. 13, 6:30 p.m. CT at St. Boniface, Fulda

Terre Haute Deanery

  • Dec. 5, 7 p.m. at St. Benedict, Terre Haute
  • Recurring opportunities for reconciliation in the Terre Haute Deanery are as follows:
    • Thursdays 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Saturdays 3:30-5 p.m. at St. Joseph University

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