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Compline on the Fourth Sunday of Easter, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 22, 2024 with No Comments

Compline on the Fourth Sunday of Easter | April 21, 2024 Order of Service in Eastertide | Each week’s repertoire is posted here. The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/04/21/compline-2024-the-fourth-sunday-of-easter/ April 21, 2024 • The Fourth Sunday of Easter ORISON: The Lord is my Shepherd – Bobby McFerrin (b. 1950) PSALM 23 (Setting I) – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014) HYMN: Victimae Paschali laudes – Plainsong, Mode I; melody att. Wigbert (d. 1050?) and Christ the Lord is risen … Read More

The Fourth Sunday of Easter, 2024

by Christopher Brown on April 21, 2024 with No Comments

The Fourth Sunday of Easter | April 21, 2024 Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons can be found here.

Funeral Liturgy for Alan Dean Quigley, April 20, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 20, 2024 with No Comments

Funeral Liturgy for Alan Dean Quigley, April 20, 2024 Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons can be found here.

The Rev. Erin Jean Warde—Heal Thyself: Spiritual Practices that Lead Us into Joy

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 17, 2024 with No Comments

THE WISDOM SCHOOL AT SAINT MARKS PRESENTS The Rev. Erin Jean Warde—Heal Thyself: Spiritual Practices that Lead Us into Joy SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2024, 9:30 A.M.–12:30 P.M., in Bloedel Hall and via Zoom. Registration required. Author of Sober Spirituality, spiritual director and life coach, the Rev. Erin Jean Warde will guide this day retreat exploring spiritual healing in mind, body, and soul. She offers: “Together we will learn how community, creativity, rest, and joy can care for us when we … Read More

Urban Birding Day

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 16, 2024 with 1 Comment

SATURDAY, MAY 25, 8 A.M.–12 P.M., Leffler garden, the Greenbelt, and around the cathedral campus Join Creation Care and Intergenerational Ministries for a morning of exploring nature and learning about birds on the campus of Saint Mark’s. Activities will include learning about local birds and making a simple bird feeder or birdhouse. There will two guided bird walks in the Saint Mark’s Greenbelt: at 8 a.m., Gordon and Jacquelyn Miller will lead a bird walk designed for adults and older … Read More

Compline on the Third Sunday of Easter, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 14, 2024 with No Comments

Compline on the Third Sunday of Easter | April 14, 2024 Order of Service in Eastertide | Each week’s repertoire is posted here. The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/04/14/compline-2024-the-third-sunday-of-easter/ April 14, 2024 • The Third Sunday of Easter ORISON: This joyful Eastertide (Tune: VRUECHTEN) – mel. from Psalmen, 1685; harm. Charles Wood (1866-1926) [see HYMNS] PSALMS 134 & 4 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014) HYMN: Lift your voice rejoicing, Mary (Tune: FISK OF GLOUCESTER) – Thomas Foster … Read More

The Third Sunday of Easter, 2024

by Christopher Brown on April 14, 2024 with No Comments

The Third Sunday of Easter | April 14, 2024 Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons can be found here.

Affordable Housing Update – April 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 12, 2024 with No Comments

Since the Annual Parish Meeting update in February, the Affordable Housing Committee and Vestry have continued to make progress in taking the next steps in the predevelopment process to explore affordable housing on campus. On March 14, Saint Mark’s received an additional grant from Trinity Church Wall Street in the amount of $150,000 to complete pre-development studies and support the process of identifying a development partner. On March 19, the Vestry approved moving to the stage of selecting a development partner. … Read More

Interfaith Taizé Preview Forum

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 12, 2024 with No Comments

SUNDAY, APRIL 28, 10:10–10:50 A.M., Bloedel Hall Come to Bloedel Hall between the 9 and 11 a.m. liturgies on April 28 for an informational forum in preparation for the Interfaith Taizé liturgy to be offered in the cathedral nave on the evening of Tuesday, May 21, a collaboration between the Saint Mark’s Cathedral Taizé Ministry and Clear Mountain Monastery Buddhist Community (the faith community which currently meets on the Saint Mark’s property on Saturday mornings). At this Sunday morning forum, the organizers of this … Read More

Compline on the Second Sunday of Easter, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 7, 2024 with No Comments

Compline on the Second Sunday of Easter | April 7, 2024 Order of Service in Eastertide | Each week’s repertoire is posted here. The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/04/07/compline-2024-the-second-sunday-of-easter/ April 7, 2024 • The Second Sunday of Easter ORISON (H 206): Alleluia! O sons and daughters, let us sing! (Tune: O FILII ET FILIAE) – mel. from Airs sur les hymnes sacrez, odes et noëls, 1623 PSALM 133 – Anglican Chant setting based on a theme from … Read More

Choral Evensong on the Second Sunday of Easter, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 7, 2024 with No Comments

Choral Evensong on The Second Sunday of Easter | April 7, 2024 Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons can be found here.

The Second Sunday of Easter, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 7, 2024 with No Comments

The Second Sunday of Easter | April 7, 2024 Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons can be found here.

Pride Night 2024 at Seattle Storm

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 6, 2024 with No Comments

SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 6 P.M. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: APRIL 27 Join others from Saint Mark’s for Seattle Storm’s Pride Night at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday, June 29, hosted by the Queer in Christ ministry. All are welcome! Reserve your tickets by completing this web form. The cost per ticket is $37. Deadline to reserve your tickets is end of day, Saturday, April 27. ( You will be asked to pay for your ticket if you submit a reservation, even if you are not … Read More

Being Intergenerational: A Morning of Education & Conversation

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 5, 2024 with 2 Comments

Led by: Chris Barnett Canon Wendy Claire Barrie Dr. Valerie Grissom THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2024, 9:30 A.M.–12:30 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall or online via Zoom; registration required for either option. (If you choose to participate online, a Zoom link will be included in your confirmation email.) Resourced and facilitated by Chris Barnett, Canon Wendy Claire Barrie, and Dr. Valerie Grissom, this is a unique opportunity to engage and explore the growing field of intergenerational ministry with others passionate about … Read More

Greenbelt Work Parties, Spring 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 5, 2024 with No Comments

FIRST AND THIRD SATURDAY IN APRIL, MAY, & JUNE, 10 A.M.–2 P.M., meet in the lower parking lot; registration required Spring work parties in the Greenbelt are starting up again! Come commune with the forest while helping weed and maybe plant. Get your hands/gloves dirty as you remove non-native plants and create native habitat in the middle of Seattle’s urban environment. Wear sturdy, close toed shoes that can get wet, long-sleeved shirt, pants, and hat. Bring water, a snack, and … Read More

Intergenerational Creation Care Forum: All About Trees

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 5, 2024 with 1 Comment

SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 10:10 A.M., in Bloedel Hall The Creation Care Ministry and the Intergenerational Council are hosting the Sunday forum on April 14. Come hear about the importance of tress for our climate and in our lives. Share your own stories of trees in your lives. We hope to spend some time outside, weather permitting.

Intro to Public Speaking

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 5, 2024 with No Comments

MONDAY, APRIL 15, 6:30-7:30 P.M., online via Zoom Hosted by the Reading Ministry Join for a casual and informative public speaking training session led by Michael Perera, a public speaking and communications coach. This session will provide practical tips, guidance, and support to help you gain and refine public speaking skills in ministry settings in our community. Come and bring your questions in a welcoming and supportive environment. All are welcome to participate. Join using this Zoom link. Questions? Email … Read More

Exploring Symbolism in Episcopal Worship

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 5, 2024 with No Comments

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 6:45–8:15 P.M., in Bloedel Hall and the cathedral nave. The first portion of the presentation also available via Zoom; optional community dinner at 6 p.m. ($6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family) UPDATED DESCRIPTION: The opening theological reflection and overview portion of the forum will be available online—join using this Zoom link. The second half of the forum will be a hands on, interactive experience in the cathedral nave and will not be livestreamed. This forum will explore some of … Read More

Funeral Liturgy for Roger Leed

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on April 4, 2024 with No Comments

Funeral Liturgy for Roger Leed | April 4, 2024, 2 p.m. Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons can be found here.

Compline on Easter Sunday, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on March 31, 2024 with No Comments

Compline on the Feast of the Resurrection: Easter Sunday | March 31, 2024 Order of Service in Eastertide | Each week’s repertoire is posted here. The Order of Service & repertoire may be found at: complineunderground.wordpress.com/2024/03/31/compline-2024-easter-day/ March 31, 2024 • Easter Day PROCESSIONAL: Easter Canticle – Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014) PSALM 114 – Plainsong, Tonus peregrinus HYMN: Ad cenam Agni providi – Plainsong, Mode VIII; harm. Guillaume Dufay (c. 1397-1474) NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong setting, Tonus peregrinus; harm. William Byrd (c. 1540-1623) ANTHEM: … Read More

Easter Sunday, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on March 31, 2024 with No Comments

The Feast of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ—Easter Sunday | March 31, 2024 Note: Almost identical liturgies are offered on Easter morning at 8:30 and 11 a.m. The video below shows the 11 a.m. service. Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services … Read More

The Great Vigil of Easter, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on March 30, 2024 with No Comments

The Great Vigil of Easter | March 30, 2024, 8:30 p.m. Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons can be found here.

Good Friday (evening service), 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on March 29, 2024 with No Comments

Good Friday (evening service) | March 29, 2024, 7 p.m. Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons can be found here.

Good Friday (noon service), 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on March 29, 2024 with No Comments

Good Friday (service at noon) | March 29, 2024 Service Leaflet The first lesson read at this liturgy is not included in this video. We apologize for the inconvenience. LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons … Read More

Maundy Thursday, 2024

by Saint Mark's Cathedral on March 28, 2024 with No Comments

Maundy Thursday | March 28, 2024 Service Leaflet LEAFLETS The Service Leaflet contains all you need to fully participate in each liturgy from home. NEWSLETTER The weekly cathedral newsletter contains important announcements, offerings, and events. Click here to add yourself to cathedral emails lists. ARCHIVES Video of past services can be seen here. Audio and printed text of sermons can be found here.