The Spencer County Catholic parishes of St. Boniface in Fulda and St. Meinrad in St. Meinrad each have received a $3,000 grant to assist local residents during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dear Sisters & Brothers in Christ, These few weeks of staying in place to fight the coronavirus, although a very short time frame in the grand scheme of things, has felt like ages for many. Though it has been difficult on practically everyone, as previously stated, the decision to close churches was made out of an abundance of caution.
The five Catholic dioceses of the Province of Indianapolis will begin resuming in-person liturgies (e.g. Mass and Sacraments) with restrictions outlined by each diocese and provided to the parishes within their respective jurisdictions.
Our parish family is getting ready to deliver another round of care packages to identified members of our parish family, neighbors, and friends near our parishes in Harrison Township. Your help is needed!
Join Archbishop José Gomez, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and archbishop of Los Angeles, in a national moment of prayer in the time of the coronavirus. Together as a nation, we will pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and seek our savior’s healing and protection. When? Good Friday, April 10 12pm Eastern || 11am Central || 10am Mountain || 9am Pacific
In your charity, please join our parish family in praying for the repose of the soul of Claude A. Boehm of St. Boniface Parish. Claude (age 89) died Friday, March 27, 2020. Arrangements for Claude are with Becher Funeral Home, Ferdinand, IN, all immediate services are private with a Memorial Mass scheduled at a later date. Our thoughts and prayers are with Maryetta, their children, grandchildren, and loved ones at this time of sorrow and loss.
The health and safety of our parish family are of utmost importance. St. Boniface Parish and St. Meinrad Parish in Spencer County, along with the local Catholic Church of Central and Southern Indiana (the 38 counties and one township of Harrison) that comprise the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, as our entire nation has been closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and taking extraordinary steps to help minimize the spread of the virus.
As the health and safety conditions in our archdiocesan community have shifted, the spread of the COVID-19 virus is a moment for Catholics and all people of goodwill to offer special prayers of intercession for the healing of those infected, for the protection of the elderly and infirm who are at most considerable risk, for the prevention of the disease's spread, and for the courage and strength of care providers who minister to the sick, their families and those most in need
In your charity, please join our parish family in praying for the repose of the soul of Lidwina (Schaeffer) Miller of St. Boniface Parish. Lidwina (age 98) died Monday, March 16, 2020. Arrangements for Lidwina are with Becher Funeral Home, Ferdinand, IN, all immediate services are private with a Memorial Mass scheduled at a later date. Our thoughts and prayers are with Jancqueline and Ray Mark, their children, grandchildren, and loved ones at this time of sorrow and loss.
6-7 p.m. Lenten Parish Penance Service for Grade 1-HS & Parents Parish Family Preschool and Kindergarten – Students meet with catechists to learn about Station of the Cross and and Holy Week meet in PO:Room G Grade 1 – To receive the Sacrament of First Reconciliation Grade 1 - Grade 6 – Attendance required. Student check-in with catechist at west doors. Students/parents/family sit together in pew. Grade 7-10 – Attendance required. Student check-in with TRG leader at west doors. Students/parents/family sit together in pew. TRG Leaders – To assist with Penance Service set-up, attend soup supper with seminary interns and priests assisting at Penance Service, for Penance Service serve as ministers of hospitality and station guides. (Ladies Sodality SM)
In your charity, pray for the repose of Mildred Theresa "Millie" (Humbert) Vaal. Millie (age 86) died Tuesday, February 18, at her home in St. Meinrad, Indiana.
In your charity, pray for the repose of Michael J. Hubers. Mike (age 76) died Saturday, February 8, at Norton's Pavilion Hospice in Louisville, Kentucky.
A workshop for liturgical musicians, both voices and instruments, will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2020, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Central Time, at Historic St. Boniface Parish Center, Fulda, IN.
In your charity, pray for the repose of Sylvester "Wes" Hugo Lindauer. Wes (age 78) died Wednesday, January 8, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.
St. Meinrad Parish will celebrate the feast day of its patron, St. Meinrad, on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Mass will be celebrated at 8:30 a.m. Central Time, followed by a parish social and complimentary breakfast in the St. Meinrad Community Center.
St. Meinrad Parish, St. Meinrad, IN, and Historic St. Boniface Parish, Fulda, IN, in Spencer County announce the Mass schedule for Christmas and New Year’s. All times are Central Time.