10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 18 – May 21

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 18 – May 21 The Region is taking advantage of the nice weather this weekend to get outside with the community! From bike rides to interactive art to live concerts, Northwest Indiana is holding nothing back in terms of fun for the whole family. Get outside with...

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The Fourteen Holy Helpers & the Little Chapel in the Woods

The Fourteen Holy  Helpers & the Little Chapel in the Woods On May 2, 1922, the foundation was laid for the Little Chapel in the Woods, which today is known as the Heilborn Chapel. It was constructed and donated by the Gaul brothers: Herman, Jacob, and Christopher. Initially, it held statues of the Blessed...

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Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ provide gift of music and serenity to community

Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ provide gift of music and serenity to community The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ recently added a stunning new organ to its Ancilla Domini Chapel. On Sunday, April 30, the Poor Handmaids held its very first organ recital to celebrate this wonderful addition. People from all over the community...

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Sister Loretta Schleper: A compassionate friend with a courageous heart

Sister Loretta Schleper: A compassionate friend with a courageous heart Who do you say that I am? I dreaded this question in Novitiate, then when I went to retreat years later, I had the same question asked again. I admitted that I still did not know. The retreat director asked if I wanted to know. I replied “Yes.”...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 27 – April 30

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 27 – April 30 As April comes to a close, the Region is shifting its focus to health, safety, and discovery this weekend. With multiple health fairs to make sure your body and mind are as fit as they can be and several opportunities to explore new interests,...

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