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April 18, Friday
Rachel’s Vineyard: An opportunity to heal from the emotional or spiritual pain of an abortion. Held in Rapid City. Ends April 20. Call Carol Kling 605-374-5639 or e-mail ckling@sdplains.com. Call 1-800-467-3463 or visit www.rachelsvineyard.org for additional information.
April 19, Saturday
Christian Family Planning: Seminar for engaged couples or anyone wanting to learn more about natural family planning. To be held at St. Joseph Church, Spearfish. Preregistration required. Call Family Life Ministries 605-343-3541. Next seminar May 17 at Holy Cross Church, Timber Lake.
April 20, Sunday
Cursillo: Ultreya will meet at 7 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City. Diocesan meeting will be held in the large meeting room at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help at 7 p.m. on April 25. The Region VI Spring Encounter will be held in Bell Prairie, Minn., April 25-27. Call Diane Ange 605-721-3065.
April 24, Thursday
Exploring the Faith: Father Kerry Prendiville will speak on “The Active Contemplative and Spiritual Direction.” Begins at 7 p.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Church, Pierre. Next seminar May 8, Father Andrew Dickinson will be the presenter.
April 25, Friday
National Catholic Singles Conference: Held in Chicago, Ill. Join over 500 singles to listen to speakers on the single life and attend social events. Ends April 27. 8www.NationalCatholicSingles.com or call 815-828-5094. June 27, Friday: Second weekend held in San Diego, Calif. Call 858-490-8260.
May 2, Friday
Bishop’s Luncheon: Mass at 11:15 a.m. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cathedral, Noon lunch in Cathedral Hall, talk by Bishop Blase Cupich. Price of lunch $5. Everyone welcome.
Engaged Encounter: For engaged or newly married couples to focus on developing a mutual, faithful and permanent marriage relationship. Held at St. Martin Monastery. Ends May 4. Call Greg and Connie Forstner 605-341-6032.
May 4, Sunday
Catholic Heritage Society Mass: Held at St. James Church, Edgemont at 5 p.m. The Catholic Heritage Society is open to all who make a deferred gift to the Western South Dakota Catholic Foundation. Calll Bob Bickett or Doris Bride 605-343-3541 or e-mail wsdcf@diorc.org.
May 17, Saturday
Fatima Procession: Begins after the 8 a.m. Mass and exposition at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Group will sing and pray the rosary while processing to Immaculate Conception Church. Ends with Fatima Prayers at ICC. Call Ellen Robertson 605-718-9909 or Jim Jacquot 605-381-9130.
June 21, Saturday
Children’s Choir Workshop: Note change in date. Workshop for children throughout the diocese. To be held at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Clinicians Mark Friedman and Janet Vogt will be the instructors. Call Jackie Schnittgrund 605-342-6132.
July 11, Friday
Mini-Tekakwitha Conference: To be held in Chamberlain at St. Joseph Indian School. Please make hotel reservations early. Ends Sunday July 13. Call Gladys Bordeaux 605-856-2273 at work or 605-856-2361 at home for hotel and rate information.
July 22, Tuesday
Music Ministry Alive! For musically gifted students grades 10-12 or the first two years of college. Held at the College of St. Catherine, St. Paul, Minn. Adult tracks also available. Ends July 27. Registration deadline is May 10. Call Teresa Spiess 605-343-3541 or e-mail tspiess@diorc.org.
July 29, Tuesday
Totus Tuus Girls: Totus Tuus vocations camps are an opportunity to spend a few days of reflection on God’s call to each of us. Camps are staffed by seminarians, priests, religious sisters, and young people. Held at Storm Mountain Center near Rapid City. Leadership camp, grades 9-12, ends August 1. Grades 6-8, July 28-August 1. Register before May 15 and receive a $20 discount coupon. Call Office of Vocations 605-343-3541 or e-mail ssafford@diorc.org.
August 5, Tuesday
Totus Tuus Boys: Totus Tuus vocations camps are an opportunity to spend a few days of reflection on God’s call to each of us. Camps are staffed by seminarians, priests, religious sisters, and young people. Held at Storm Mountain Center near Rapid City. Leadership camp, grades 9-12, ends August 8. Grades 6-8, August 5-8. Register before May 15 and receive a $20 discount coupon. Call Office of Vocations 605-343-3541 or e-mail ssafford@diorc.org.
Standing Events
Spanish Mass: Mass in the Spanish language offered the second Sunday each month at Blessed Sacrament Church, 4500 Jackson Blvd., Rapid City at 5 p.m. Confession begins at 4 p.m.
Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima: First Friday vigil at 5:30 p.m. with prayers and devotions in Our Lady’s Chapel at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Rapid City. First Saturday Mass at 8 a.m. followed by exposition and Benediction at the Cathedral. Call Ellen Robertson at 605-718-9909.
St. Faustina Divine Mercy Prayer Group: Meets second and fourth Sundays at 4 p.m., Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City. Everyone welcome. Call Melissa Aberle 605-348-7262.
Prayer and Lectio: Held Thursday evenings at St. Martin Monastery. Call Sister Marmion Howe, OSB, 605-343-2688.
Adoration: Adorers needed in Rapid City parishes. Call Ellen Robertson at 605-718-9909.
Family Rosary: St. Therese Church, Rapid City, every Sunday at 7 p.m. Call Mark Biggs 605-343-2467.
Divine Chaplet of Mercy: Meets at 3 p.m. in Our Lady’s Chapel, Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Bring your rosary. Call Ellen Robertson 605-718-9909.
Centering Prayer and Oblates: Meets second Saturday of the month at St. Martin Monastery. Centering Prayer at 9:30 a.m., oblates meeting to follow. Call Sister Marmion Howe, OSB, 605-343-2688.
Vocation Discernment Retreats: Call Sister Margaret Hinker, OSB, at 605-343-8011 or evenings at 605-716-3596.
Spiritual Direction: Available at St. Martin Monastery. Call Sister Margaret Hinker, OSB, or Sister Edna Marie Stephenson, OSB, at 605-343-8011.
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