BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Contemplative Outreach of St. Louis - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Contemplative Outreach of St. Louis X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://centeringprayerstl.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Contemplative Outreach of St. Louis REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T110000 DTSTAMP:20260613T085538 CREATED:20260424T040201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T232219Z UID:77483-1781339400-1781348400@centeringprayerstl.org SUMMARY:Silent Saturday - 06/13/26 DESCRIPTION:Silent Saturday\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance\, order\, rhythm\, and harmony.” Thomas Merton \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFind God in the Silent Love of Self Surrender. \n\n\n\n“There is in all things a hidden wholeness.” \n\n\n\n— Thomas Merton \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContemplative Outreach St. Louis invites you to help create a safe\, quiet space for our upcoming Silent Saturday on June 13th\, 2026. \n\n\n\nLocation:Community of Christ Church830 N. Kirkwood Road\, Kirkwood\, MO 63122 \n\n\n\nSchedule: \n\n\n\n\n8:30 am: Doors open for an optional light breakfast and social gathering for those who wish to connect beforehand.\n\n\n\n9:00 am – 11:00 am: Formal program\n\n\n\n\nTogether\, we will rest in the divine presence and silently acknowledge our shared need for stillness. Join us for a meaningful time of prayer\, scripture\, sharing\, and mutual support for the journey. \n\n\n\nA light breakfast is available for a social gathering before we begin. \n\n\n\nOur morning includes two periods of Centering Prayer with a silent break between them. We conclude with Lectio Divina(“divine reading”)\, a contemplative way of praying with Scripture. A short passage is read several times with guidance\, allowing us to listen with the ear of the heart\, followed by an opportunity for optional sharing. \n\n\n\nOur facilitators for this program will be Sarah Legett\, Silent Saturday Coordinating Team Member and Wil Girresch\, Facilitator Liaison & Co Coordinator. \n\n\n\nRegistration & Donations:We look forward to seeing you. While registration is encouraged so you can receive a confirmation reminder\, walk-ins are always welcome. \n\n\n\nThere is no fee for this event. If you would like to make a donation of $10—or any amount—to help cover our rent\, website maintenance\, scholarship fund\, and other expenses\, it will be gratefully accepted. This is purely a suggestion and is not meant to be a barrier to attendance. All are welcome. \n\n\n\nSave these dates!Please note our upcoming Silent Saturdays for the rest of the year: \n\n\n\n\nAugust 8th\, 2026\n\n\n\nOctober 10th\, 2026\n\n\n\nDecember 12th\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\nPlease register and submit the online form below. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Address \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n \n This field is hidden when viewing the formAttendance TypeI will attend the sessions (pick one please)\n \n \n In-person\n \n \n \n Zoom\n Background(Required)Please briefly share your contemplative prayer backgroundGuestsIf you are bringing guests\, please list their names below. Thank youConnectionHow did you hear about this event?VolunteerVolunteers help make events like this possible\, and we deeply appreciate any support to help lighten the load! Your presence is more than enough\, but if you’d like to help\, please arrive 30 minutes early for welcoming or setup\, and/or stay 30 minutes after for cleanup.\n \n Welcoming\n \n \n Set Up\n \n \n Bring a Light Dish or Refreshment\n \n \n Clean Up\n Donation(Required)\nThis event is free\, but there is a suggested donation of $25.00. If you wish\, please support us with a donation of your choice\, which helps cover our rent\, website maintenance\, scholarship fund and other expenses. This is purely a suggestion and not meant to be a barrier to attendance. All are welcome.\n \n \n No donation at this time.\n \n \n \n Yes\, I would like to donate via credit card.\n \n \n \n Yes\, I would like to donate via mailed check.\n \n \n \n I will donate at the event.\n Mailing List(Required)Do you want to be added to our mailing list?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n I already receive your informative posts.\n Donation for Silent Saturday 4/11/26\n \n Donation Total\n \n Credit CardCard Details\n Cardholder Name\n \n \n Make it payable to COSTL and mail it to: COSTL c/o Susie Brent \n489 Staines Court \nSt. Louis\, MO 63141IMPORTANT:  All information provided with your gift is strictly confidential and will never be exchanged with another organization or sold to anyone for other use. You may rest assured that we value your support and would not put you or your identity in jeopardy.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ \n \n\n\n\n\nHaving trouble registering or did not receive a confirmation email? Reach out to susiebrentcostl@gmail.com. URL:https://centeringprayerstl.org/event/silent-saturday-06-13-26/ CATEGORIES:Silent Saturday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://centeringprayerstl.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1zqum1n8g2m.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR