August 28, Saturday
Lectio Divina: Reflective reading of Scripture, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., St. Martin Monastery. Preregistration required. Call Sr. Marmion Howe, OSB, 605-343-8011 or e-mail srmarmion@aol.com.
September 6, Monday
Open House: Historic St. Martin Church, Oelrichs, will be open from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. No reservations needed. Call Nick 605-535-2774.
September 9, Thursday
Common Sense Parenting Class: Six-week parenting course offers practical advice for raising children. For care-givers of children ages five and up. Held at First Presbyterian Church, Rapid City, from 6-8 p.m. Call CSS 605-348-6086 or 1-800-727-2401.
Beginning Experience, Level I, Separated and Divorced Support Group: Non-denominational nine-week support group for all who are hurting due to separation or divorce. Begins at 7 p.m. at St. Therese the Little Flower Church, Rapid City. Preregistration requested. Call Family Life Ministries 605-343-3541.
September 10, Friday
World Wide Marriage Encounter: Weekend getaway to re-discover love and romance. Held at Broomtree Retreat Center, Irene. Ends September 12. Call Curt and Rochelle Lauret 605-362-9145.
September 11, Saturday
Christian Family Planning: Seminar for engaged couples or anyone wanting to learn more about natural family planning. To be held at St. John the Evangelist Church, Ft. Pierre. Preregistration required. Call Family Life Ministries 605-343-3541. Next seminar, October 23, St. John the Baptist Church, Custer.
September 12, Sunday
Catholic Theater Production: Jeremy Stanbary will perform an original play “Lolek” based on the young adulthood of Pope John Paul II. Held at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center at 2 p.m. $10 tickets are available at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Call Marcia Williamson 605-341-1956.
September 18, Saturday
Centering Prayer: Workshop for those who practice Centering Prayer. 9-11:30 a.m., St. Martin Monastery. $10 offering. Call Sr. Marmion Howe, OSB, 605-343-8011.
September 27, Monday
Bereavement Support Group, Healing Your Grief: Eight-week, non-denominational support group for anyone grieving the loss of a loved one. Begins at 7 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City. Call Janece Rieman 605-343-5547 of Family Life Ministries 605-343-3541.
October 10, Sunday
Diocesan Middle School Rally: Keynote speakers Doug Tooke and David Casey. Held in Belle Fourche. Call Heather Draine or Pat Roe 605-723-0972 or e-mail hdraine@ruhmore. com or e-mail pat.roe@st-bh.com.
October 11, Monday
Iconography Workshop: Learn to paint (write) a traditional Byzantine icon. Held at St. Bernard Church, Billings, Montana. $380 cost includes all supplies and instruction. $180 deposit due September 9. Ends October 15. Call Jeremy Schwager 406-839-5190 or e-mail jeremyschwager@yahoo.com.
October 22, Friday
Diocesan Women’s Retreat: Father Kerry Prendiville will present “Heart Speaks to Heart: Loving a Passionate God.” Held at Outlaw Ranch, Custer. Call Family Life Ministries 605-343-3541.
October 30, Saturday
Theology of the Body for Teens Workshop: For those who work with youth. Held at Cathedral Hall, Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. $45 fee includes leader’s guide, lunch and handouts. Call Provatia Pietila 605-343-3541 or Mary Casey 605-343-8484. e-mail www.rapidcitydiocese.org.
December 12, Sunday
Diocesan High School Rally: MC is Ennie Hickman. Held at Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City. $25 fee includes lunch, t-shirt, and snacks. Call Jenny Phillipe 605-342-3336 or Provatia Pietila 605-343-3541.
Standing Events
Hospice Volunteers Needed: Compassionate Care Hospice is seeking people willing to volunteer 4-6 hours per month visiting patients. Training provided. Call Maria LeDuc 605-673-2351 or e-mail mleduc@cchnet.net.
Bible Study: Begins in September. Based on the Sunday readings. Held every Saturday from 1-3 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City. Call Maria Munoz 605-719-3430.
Hope for New Life Jail Ministry: Monthly membership meeting third Monday 7 p.m., Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City. Call Tony Galles 605-348-2301 or Mary Sperlich 605-342-9343.
Cursillo: School of Leaders second Thursday of each month 7 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church, Raid City, and the fourth Friday of each month 7 p.m. in the large meeting room at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Ultreya meets the second Sunday Blessed Sacrament Church, 7 p.m. Call Bob Melvin 605-341-7288 or e-mail www.cursillo.org/rapidcity.
Spanish Mass: Beginning in September. Mass in the Spanish language will be offered every Saturday at 7 p.m. St. Rose of Lima Church, Hill City, every Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City, and the second Sunday at 4 p.m. St. Paul Church, Belle Fourche. Call Father Janusz Korban 605-343-3336.
OLPH Eucharistic Apostles of Divine Mercy: Meets first Saturday 9:30 a.m. Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Call Justin Esser 605-228-8534 or Pam Ekberg 605-719-9669.
Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima: First Friday Mass, September 3, 5:30 p.m. with prayers and devotions. First Saturday Mass, September 4, 8 a.m. followed by exposition and rosary. Both in Our Lady’s Chapel, Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Call Ellen Robertson 605-718-9909.
St. Faustina Divine Mercy Prayer Group: Meets the second and fourth Sundays in September, 4 p.m., Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City. Call Frank Matejcik 605-342-6781.
Prayer and Lectio: Held Thursday evenings St. Martin Monastery. Call Sister Marmion Howe, OSB, 605-343-8011.
Adoration: Adorers needed in Rapid City. Call Jean Hohm 605-399-9522 or Ellen Robertson 605-718-9909.
Family Rosary: Sundays 7 p.m., St. Therese Church, Rapid City, Call Mark Biggs 605-343-2467.
Patriotic Rosary: Thursdays 6 p.m., Blessed Sacrament Church. Call Ellen Roberston 605-718-9909.
Divine Chaplet of Mercy: Sundays 3 p.m., Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Followed by the patriotic rosary. Call Ellen Robertson 605-718-9909.
Vocation Discernment Retreats: Call Sister Mary Wegher, OSB, 605-343-8011.
Spiritual Direction: Available at St. Martin Monastery. Call Sister Margaret Hinker, OSB, or Sister Edna Marie Stephenson, OSB, 605-343-8011.
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