BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//NONSGML Sandhills Development\, LLC//NONSGML Sugar Calendar Fe eds v1.3.1//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Marianist Retreat &\; Conference Center X-WR-CALDESC:Be Still Here X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20210314T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20211107T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20220313T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20221106T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20230312T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20231105T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20240310T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20241103T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20250309T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20251102T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20260308T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20210314T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20211107T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20220313T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20221106T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20230312T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20231105T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20240310T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20241103T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20250309T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20251102T070000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20260308T080000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Educator CPR (Come\, Pray\, Recharge) DESCRIPTION:Event Description:  “Then\, because so many people were c oming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat\, he said to them\, ‘Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest ’.” Mark 6:31 \n\nLet’s be real\, this past year has taken a toll like no other on educators who have been overextended in an unstable\, ever-changing classroom or school setting. This one or two-day overnight retreat offers a quiet place to pray\, rest\, and recharge. We invite y ou to slow down and turn the same care and kindness you’ve shown to yo ur students inward towards yourself. Self-care is not selfish! This retr eat includes faith-based opportunities like morning and evening prayer\, adoration\, outdoor prayer experiences\, and a celebration of the Eucha rist\, as well as self-care options for meditation and mindfulness\, cre ative processing\, or time to just sit and “Be Still Here”.  All me als are included along with an evening social to relax and enjoy each ot her’s company around a bonfire. All activities and programming are opt ional. This is your time to pause and offer your mind\, body\, heart\, a nd soul what it needs most\, and to support others who want to do the sa me. URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/educator-cpr-come-pray -recharge/ UID:urn:uuid:64c32462-a3a2-4025-bb34-64818066293d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210802T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210803T110000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MONTHLY PRAYER MEETING (ONSITE) DESCRIPTION:Host Jen Duncan Worship Leader Mary Kate Westrich Marianist Moment by Larry Keller Teaching TBD URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=1692 UID:urn:uuid:0cdb5e0d-4306-4d16-898f-0ff111383d07 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210701T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210701T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chaminade Planning DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2386 UID:urn:uuid:a1957a78-800e-40a2-a47a-59e14defadbd STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210804T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210805T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SFA Planning DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2401 UID:urn:uuid:8a4890b9-de87-4bf1-9645-ac8c2f957aa6 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210821T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210821T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MORE Event DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2403 UID:urn:uuid:1d1b12f3-af00-443c-a8ca-ab243642b9c8 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210822T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210822T080000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Contemplative Outreach DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2405 UID:urn:uuid:fad222ea-1551-4df9-84b2-b1efe29196dc STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210827T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210829T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HOME DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2408 UID:urn:uuid:c0b99cd2-1264-4a56-bc4f-ec0df2217b72 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210830T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210831T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MORE - Springfield Catholic Freshmen (OFFSITE) DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2418 UID:urn:uuid:2f5470b9-b871-49bb-b603-8d6198006e43 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210920T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210920T143000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Our Lady Men's ACTS DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2420 UID:urn:uuid:ad11e318-b52d-47e9-8b83-a8002328b398 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210916T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210919T100000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Engaged Encounter DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2426 UID:urn:uuid:65007e9d-1903-49cc-b060-81ce9e0e4649 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210924T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210926T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Phill Kosta/Ben Allen Concert DESCRIPTION:Free concert! Come out to listen and pray with Phill Kosta a nd Ben Allen. Doors open at 6:30PM. All are welcome! URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/phill-kosta-ben-allen- concert/ UID:urn:uuid:4600d1a8-680b-4de6-bb76-cf8ae1c3b725 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210928T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210928T210000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Teaching as Mary DESCRIPTION:Deanna Snyder URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2438 UID:urn:uuid:a949c701-e675-4f1a-89a2-ba4906dd2303 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211005T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211008T090000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MORE - Sacred Heart in Troy Reconciliation (OFFSITE) DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2440 UID:urn:uuid:7e3c2d3c-6200-4586-a63f-dbb88ec65fd9 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211006T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211006T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Incarnate Word Youth Group DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2442 UID:urn:uuid:9ffab30c-0f0c-45fd-b8b7-159295b678e1 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211008T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211010T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:St. Francis Borgia DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2446 UID:urn:uuid:c4d66877-1fd8-4caf-aa48-008388867505 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211011T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211013T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:St. Joe's Imperial ACTS DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2448 UID:urn:uuid:45491e81-54f3-46f6-b699-1b53920a1c74 STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211014T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211017T100000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MORE DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2450 UID:urn:uuid:f1b2b8f9-7022-422e-9589-d7ce6a3c07bf STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211012T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211012T090000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bethany Fellows DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2454 UID:urn:uuid:7bbb7bb7-3df9-41cc-9b38-d7e27c5c7c6a STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211018T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211022T100000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MRCC Mass & Open House DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this special celebration of the Marianist Retreat &\; Conference Center's new leadership team and thriving ret reat ministry. We are grateful for the ongoing support of our friends an d guests\, and welcome you to celebrate with us!\n\nOur evening will beg in with Mass at 5:00 p.m.\, celebrated by Fr. Oscar Vasquez\, S.M. Br. J esse O'Neill\, S.M. will commission our new leadership team during the c elebration. A reception will follow\, with hors d'oeuvres\, drinks\, and tours of our retreat center. Our evening will conclude at 7:30 p.m.\n\n Please RSVP for the event:\n\n[gravityform id="19" title="false" descrip tion="false"]\n\nIf you have any questions\, please phone: (636) 938-539 0 or\nEmail: hospitality@marianistretreat.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/mass-openhouse/ UID:urn:uuid:7dc88d58-6583-49c5-a6fe-ad2531d57f50 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211120T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211120T193000 LOCATION:Marianist Retreat &\; Conference Center\n4000 MO-109 \nEurek a\, MO 63025 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Marie Therese Retreat DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/2507/ UID:urn:uuid:aeeb9751-46bd-4ccc-b685-b7e11cda4bfa STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211203T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211204T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Blue Christmas Day of Reflection DESCRIPTION:Contact Diana Gorham\n\ndiana@marianistretreat.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/blue-christmas-day-of- reflection/ UID:urn:uuid:0d6806d5-4d65-441c-865c-43e7453f6472 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211205T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211205T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MRCC Men's Retreat DESCRIPTION:Contact Paul Masek for details.\n\nPaul@marianistretreat.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/mrcc-mens-retreat/ UID:urn:uuid:8bb93efc-1b97-456f-8783-a16ff5596c4d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220204T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220206T120000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jun 24-25 Event DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/jun-24-25-event/ UID:urn:uuid:cbdfc79f-ba50-44ae-a633-f5047474817b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220624T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220625T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Educator CPR HOLD DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/educator-cpr-hold/ UID:urn:uuid:11b36850-ba8d-4ecf-9b10-f02f78fdbe0c STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220705 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220708 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Spirit Parents DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/?post_type=sc_event&p=2743 UID:urn:uuid:ec725e3c-0436-4bf5-a170-09eaca89d67c STATUS:TENTATIVE ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211018T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211018T203000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Seven Mansions of the Interior Castle DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED\nWhat can we learn fro m a sixteenth century Spanish mystic\, Roman Catholic Saint\,\nCarmelite nun and author?\n\nJoin us for a special retreat weekend July 29-31\, 2 022\, offering sacred space and time to explore The Seven Mansions of Te resa of Avila’s Interior Castle. Inspired by St. Teresa's vision of th e soul as a diamond in the shape of a castle containing seven mansions\, we will explore the stages that we go through as we are seeking to know our God.\n\nTeresa of Avila is one of Christianity’s great teachers. The Seven Mansions of the Interior Castle is her final work and one of t he most profound literary works on Christian prayer. Prayer stood at the center of Teresa’s teaching\; she considered a life of prayer in term s of love and deepening relationship with God. Together we will reflect on the light of Teresa’s timeless insights into the human soul\, its j ourney toward God\, and how Teresa’s teaching is relevant to our perso nal contemporary spiritual journey today.\n\nPeople of all ages and in a ll stages of spirituality are welcome to this retreat\, which will inclu de large group presentations\, small group discussions\, periods of refl ection\, and prayer in community. Doors will open at 5 pm Friday night\, and the retreat will begin with dinner at 6 pm. This retreat will concl ude before lunchtime on Sunday. \n\nThe Marianist Retreat &\; Confer ence Center is located on 120 acres adjacent to the Meramec River and fe atures miles of forest trails\, cliffs\, streams\, grotto\, meadows and a sculpture garden. Every attendee will enjoy a private room with its ow n bathroom and shower. We are also famous for our delicious meals. Conta ct Paul Masek\, Program Director of the Marianist Retreat Center\, if yo u have any questions. His cell is 314.608.5447 and email is paul@mariani stretreat.com \n\nOur presenter for this weekend is Susan Komis\; she i s a former Director of Programs &\; Services for Contemplative Outrea ch\, Ltd. and continues to serve as a commissioned presenter and retreat director. She is a Pastoral Minister and has been active in adult faith development\, spiritual direction and interspiritual dialogue. Susan pr eviously worked in Human Resources for two corporations and has offered The Interior Castle retreat throughout the United States\, Canada and th e Dominican Republic. She resides in a suburb of St. Louis\, Missouri\, is married\, is the mother of adult children and adores her grandchildre n. URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/the-seven-mansions-of- the-interior-castle/ UID:urn:uuid:7891ee00-0a6a-4102-aecd-4678704006c7 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220729 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220731 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hunger for God - A Good Friday Day of Recollection DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a Good Friday day of recollection at the Marianist Retreat and Conference Center on Friday\, April 7\, 2023\, fro m 9 am - 1 pm. Msgr. Michael Witt will lead us through two presentations and some time for reflection and meditation\, focusing on the symbolism of Biblical meals. Attendees will also have the opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation and/or Spiritual Direction\, if desired. We will conclude with a light Lenten lunch\, featuring baked tilapia -w hich is what scholars believe Jesus served his apostles! Though this eve nt technically ends at 1 pm\, folks are welcome to stay as late as 3 pm\ , walking our beautiful grounds and/or spending some quiet time in our p eaceful chapel. Or\, if you would like to attend your own parish's Good Friday services\, you will have plenty of time to do so after this event ends! Cost is $35 per person\, and registration is now open! Please not e\, however\, that our registration deadline is Noon on Monday\, April 3 \, 2023.\n\n\n\nAbout our presenter: Msgr. Michael John Witt was ordaine d a priest for the Archdiocese of Saint Louis in 1990. Before that he se rved the Church for twenty-two years as a Christian Brother\, teaching i n Oklahoma\, Missouri and Tennessee. He holds a Ph.D. from Saint Louis U niversity in Modern European History and a Masters in Divinity from Kenr ick-Glennon Seminary. He has served the archdiocese as associate pastor\ , pastor\, Rector of the Oratory of Ss. Gregory and Augustine\, a Tradit ional Latin community\, Director of Continuing Formation of Priests\, Di rector of the Permanent Diaconate\, Interim President-Rector of the semi nary\, and is currently Professor of Church History at the seminary and pastor of All Saints Parish in University City. Besides journal articles \, Monsignor Witt has published two books on American Catholic topics an d has completed a four-volume history of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis\ ; the audio versions are available on Covenant Network and the books are available at Pauline Books and Media\, Catholic Books and Gifts and Cat holic Supply.\n\n \;\n\nTo register\, call or email Jen Duncan\, Hos pitality Director at 636.938.5390 or jennifer@marianistretreat.com URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/hunger-for-god/ UID:urn:uuid:7907d9b6-237d-4d25-903b-aa396d0e4f7e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230407T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230407T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Educator CPR Retreat with Fr. Joe Kempf - August 2 & 3\, 2023 DESCRIPTION:“Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.”  - Jesus\, in Mark 6:31\nAll educators are welcome to our Educ ator CPR (Come\, Pray\, Recharge!) Retreat which will be held here at th e beautiful Marianist Retreat and Conference Center on Wednesday and Thu rsday\, August 2 &\; 3\, 2023.\n\nFor this retreat\, our guest presen ter is Father Joe Kempf\, a talented and inspiration priest currently st ationed at Most Sacred Heart Parish in Eureka\, MO. Father Joe will be w ith us through lunch on Wednesday\, and the remainder of the retreat wil l be brought to your by our retreat center staff members.\n\nThis one or two-day overnight retreat (you choose!) offers a quiet place to pray\, rest\, and recharge. We invite all educators —teachers\, youth ministe rs\, PSR catechists\, principals\, campus ministers — to slow down and give the same care and kindness you’ve shown to your students to your self. Self-care is not selfish! All talks\, prayer experiences\, and wor ship opportunities are optional on this retreat. Participate in as much or as little as you’d like. Listen to talks\, worship\, bask in the ex perience of a chair massage\, and enjoy our beautiful woods and trails\, river views\, and quiet outdoor prayer experiences. A detailed schedule listing a variety of options will be available upon arrival. All meals are included. Plus\, there’s an evening social with the opportunity to relax and enjoy each other’s company - or you can skip the social and head to your room for some alone time if that would make you happier! T his is your time to pause and give your mind\, body\, heart\, and soul w hat it needs most\, and to support others who want to do the same.\n\nSi ngle Day Option: Wednesday from 8:30 AM — 6:00 PM (includes 2 meals) - $60\n\nOvernight Option: Wednesday from 8:30 AM — Thursday at 10:00 A M (includes 3 meals and overnight accommodations) - $120\n\n[gravityform id="37" title="true"] URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/educator-retreat-augus t-2023/ UID:urn:uuid:a9abb3c7-2dce-4f1b-afc3-da38fa9cb915 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230802T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230803T100000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Reserved DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/reserved-22/ UID:urn:uuid:29d98b48-1cc8-4f10-9400-a8c301e8bb7a STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230120T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230122T000000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Reserved DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/reserved-98/ UID:urn:uuid:b477dfd8-4c85-4bb5-a5ee-30ea60ab7614 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231208 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231210 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:On Hold DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/reserved-104/ UID:urn:uuid:87a8110e-43fa-4ced-8231-e384cd46c945 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240121 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:On Hold DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/on-hold-16/ UID:urn:uuid:9fec0f56-9a77-4677-ab56-4c497b31916e STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240726 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240728 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:On Hold DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/on-hold-40/ UID:urn:uuid:8830cf01-0d20-4a9a-9509-2aac721d821b STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241206 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241208 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:On Hold DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/on-hold-45/ UID:urn:uuid:18386114-89f8-4078-92be-a1e4fd8af3d2 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250227 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250303 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:On Hold DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/on-hold-49/ UID:urn:uuid:a5f0cb7f-47e7-401d-8ec6-c2fe9ad99773 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250925 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250928 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:On Hold DESCRIPTION: URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/on-hold-51/ UID:urn:uuid:4535004a-bdce-4b10-9cf2-4f377e845c55 STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260305 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Married Couple's Retreat (2023) DESCRIPTION:All married couples – whether you’ve been married one da y\, one hundred years\, or anywhere in between - are invited to attend o ur 2nd annual married couple's retreat here at the Marianist Retreat and Conference Center the weekend of July 7-9\, 2023.\n\nOur retreat team i s still working out the details and developing our theme\, but it's not too early to register\; based upon the responses we had to last year's r etreat\, we anticipate selling out!\n\nDoors will open at 4 pm on Friday \, the retreat officially begins with dinner at 6 pm on Friday night\, a nd we will conclude at 10 am on Sunday. The cost per couple is $350\, an d we can accommodate 40 couples. The first 20 couples to register get di bs on a room with one queen bed\, and the last 20 couples who register w ill be in rooms that have two twin beds.\n\nWe will offer large group pr esentations\, opportunities for small group discussion\, chances to chat with your spouse\, communal prayer experiences\, time for private praye r and recreation\, prayer ministry with our retreat leaders\, the Sacram ent of Reconciliation\, Adoration\, and Mass. Since we want this retreat to be what you most need\, attendance at all sessions will be optional\ ; please allow the Spirit to lead you! We will also conclude each evenin g with some social time\, so please bring your own favorite adult bevera ges should you care to imbibe.\n\nOur retreat leaders for the weekend ar e Paul &\; Lisa Masek and Eric &\; Carla Struckhoff. Paul &\; L isa have been married for 33 years\, have four children\, enjoy hiking & amp\; traveling\, and love to laugh. Eric &\; Carla have been married for 25 years\, have 7 children\, and enjoy evening walks\, attending ki ds’ sporting events\, and watching movies.\n\nPaul works for the Maria nist Retreat &\; Conference Center as program director\, and Lisa wor ks at Parkway West Middle School for Special School District as a para. Eric works in Information Technology for Spectrum\, and Carla teaches th eology at Chaminade College Preparatory School. Our retreat leaders have already begun praying for you\; please pray for them!\n\n[gravityform i d="36" title="true"] URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/marriage-retreat-2023/ UID:urn:uuid:56d456b5-1734-451f-ae13-b4995fb0e42d STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230707 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230709 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advent Retreat 2023 - with Steve\, Lucia\, and Fr. Tom DESCRIPTION:This weekend retreat in early Advent (Friday evening through Sunday after lunch) is designed to draw retreatants closer to the Lord. Through scripture-opening teaching and experiences of various styles of prayer\, the retreat will encourage those present to bring fuller atten tion and intention to their times of prayer. The weekend will include ti me and space for both silence and fellowship.\n\nDoors will open at 5:00 pm on Friday night\, December 8\, 2023 and the retreat will begin at 7: 00 pm sharp. The retreat will end on Sunday\, December 10 2023 after lun ch is served.\n\nThe cost for the entire retreat is $250.00 per person\, which includes all presentations\, accommodations\, five delicious meal s (3 on Saturday and 2 on Sunday)\, and the use of our entire retreat fa cility and beautiful\, holy grounds.\n\nWe will be led through this week end experience by veteran retreat leaders Steve Givens\, Fr. Tom Santen\ , and Lucia Signorelli.\n\nIf you have questions please contact us at 63 6-938-5390 or hospitality@marianistretreat.com\n\nABOUT OUR RETREAT LEAD ERS:\n\nRev. Tom Santen has been priest of the Archdiocese of St. Louis for 52 years. He has served as a parish priest (including 18 years as pa stor of St. Joseph Parish in Manchester\, MO)\, a high school religion t eacher\, a college campus minister\, a youth retreat director\, spiritua l director\, director of continuing formation of priests\, and personnel director for priests. He has been involved in retreat work throughout h is priesthood. He is “retired” and living at St. Simon the Apostle p arish\, serving as the Holy Spirit beckons him.\n\nLucia Signorelli is a spiritual director who has served as a retreat director\, coach\, and a long-time educator. Her Catholic education ministry included teaching j unior and senior high school\, elementary school administration and serv ing as Regional Director of Schools for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.\n\ nSteve Givens is a retreat and spiritual director\, a widely published w riter on issues of faith and spirituality\, and a prayer companion for t hose praying the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola. He serves a s executive director of the Bridges Foundation\, which offers the Spirit ual Exercises in the greater St. Louis region.\n\n[gravityform id="38" t itle="true"] URL;VALUE=URI:https://marianistretreat.com/events/advent-retreat-2023/ UID:urn:uuid:fe9efc46-137a-424e-9ea7-8a1dc2a7b3ab STATUS:CONFIRMED ORGANIZER: DTSTAMP:20230322T232349Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231209T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231210T130000 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR