Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel is offered during the 9 a.m. service. After the Gospel is proclaimed, children pre-school through 2nd grade are invited to Thomsen Chapel for Bible stories, singing, and prayer. Parents are welcome to join their children. They return at the Peace. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Worship in person or online at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
THE NEXT SERIES WILL BEGIN SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19 AND RUN THROUGH SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2023. CLASSES MEET SUNDAYS, 12:30–2 P.M., IN-PERSON IN LEFFLER HOUSE (AND OTHER LOCATIONS; SEE BELOW) AND ONLINE VIA ZOOM, registration required No matter where you are on your journey, consider attending this series, facilitated by clergy, where we will explore together the basics of the Christian faith through the Episcopal lens. Whether you are new to Saint Mark’s, or just interested in sharing and learning, you are … Read More
This evening Eucharist offers periods of silence for reflection, simple meditative music, and lots of candlelight. Anointing and healing blessings are offered after the service.
A beloved Seattle institution since 1956, the all-male Compline Choir sings the last monastic office of the day every Sunday at 9:30 p.m. The service is broadcast live each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org. The service is livestreamed on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or on Facebook: facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle or facebook.com/complinechoir or on YouTube: youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle Video of recent services may be seen on the Compline page. The service is also available as a podcast. To hear … Read More
During Lent, Saint Mark's is collaborating with St. Paul's, Seattle, to offer Morning Prayer at 8:30 a.m., Monday–Friday, in addition to Evening Prayer. Learn more here. Join Morning Prayer using this Zoom link.
Open to anyone interested in the family disease of alcoholism. Some groups invite members of the professional community to hear how the Al-Anon program aids in recovery. Families, Friends, and Observers Welcome. Located at Saint Marks Cathedral. Use administration office entrance. meets in second floor conference room. On holidays meets at All Pilgrims Church, entrance on 10th Ave. Currently meeting in Cathedral House Room 210, at 12 p.m. every Monday. NOTE: On holidays when the cathedral offices are closed, or … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
Every Monday at 6:30 p.m. In the sacred space of Saint Mark’s Cathedral, this spiritual practice is designed to improve health, release tension, and deepen spirituality. It is a gentle, restorative, and contemplative practice, and the instructors guide the group in ways that welcome newcomer and experienced practitioners alike. Pay what you can. Learn more at saintmarks.org/yoga
Broadway Group Weekly Meeting (CLOSED) Meeting Information Monday, 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm In person Closed One Hour Wheelchair Access More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” Masks required. In Bloedel Hall
During Lent, Saint Mark's is collaborating with St. Paul's, Seattle, to offer Morning Prayer at 8:30 a.m., Monday–Friday, in addition to Evening Prayer. Learn more here. Join Morning Prayer using this Zoom link.
EVERY TUESDAY, 12–1:30 P.M., online via Zoom only Please note that Bible Study will be on hiatus for the month of August. This group provides a weekly conversation around the scripture readings for the following Sunday. Each week a discussion is facilitated by rotating guest leaders, and lively conversation ensues as people share their thoughts about the lessons. The group meets from 12–1:30 p.m. for study and prayer over the lectionary, led by a rotating member of the cathedral staff … Read More
The Vestry meets once a month to oversee the finances, facilities, and governance of the cathedral. Meetings are usually on the fourth Tuesday of the month Vestry meetings are now held in Diocesan House. Vestry meetings are open to the public. Links to more information including meeting minutes can be found on Vestry webpage. Please write to Erik Donner with questions, or for the Zoom link to join the meeting: edonner@saintmarks.or
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
Knuckleheads (CLOSED) Meeting information Men only. In-person and online. Tuesday, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm In-person Online Closed Men One Hour More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” This meeting is being held in person and on zoom.
TUESDAYS, 7–8 P.M., (following in-person evening prayer) in the cathedral nave This time of meditative prayer is open to anyone who yearns for a time to simply sit in the presence of the Divine—whether you sit regularly and miss doing it with others, are curious, or think you can’t do it, come, sit together and talk about it. There is no doing it right or wrong; there is only doing it. Read more here. These sessions will be led by … Read More
During Lent, Saint Mark's is collaborating with St. Paul's, Seattle, to offer Morning Prayer at 8:30 a.m., Monday–Friday, in addition to Evening Prayer. Learn more here. Join Morning Prayer using this Zoom link.
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
On most Wednesday nights, a delicious dinner is served in Bloedel Hall from 6 to 6:30. (Note: Food service ends at 6:30 p.m., sharp.) Community Dinner is on summer hiatus beginning May 31. It will resume September 13, 2023. $6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family Cathedral Commons programs often follow at 6:45 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 2023, 6:45–8:15 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall and online via Zoom. Optional community dinner at 6 p.m. ($6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family). Walking in the footsteps of Jesus, in the land of the Holy One, is a transformative journey which thirty souls from the cathedral community recently made. As Christians, we are all called to make pilgrimage as a spiritual practice, drawing on sacred experiences, near and far. This special forum is designed to share a bit … Read More
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
1st & 3rd THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH: THE HOLY EUCHARIST, IN-PERSON IN THOMSEN CHAPEL NOTE: Beginning January 2023, an in-person 7 a.m. Eucharist will be offered on the 5th Thursday of the month as well. 2nd, 4th, & 5th THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH (2nd & 4th only beginning in 2023) MORNING PRAYER, ONLINE VIA ZOOM At 7 a.m. on Thursdays, an in-person service of holy Eucharist OR an online prayer service is offered. Fellowship and a community breakfast follow the service. On … Read More
During Lent, Saint Mark's is collaborating with St. Paul's, Seattle, to offer Morning Prayer at 8:30 a.m., Monday–Friday, in addition to Evening Prayer. Learn more here. Join Morning Prayer using this Zoom link.
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
The Mideast Focus Ministry is happy to announce the tenth annual Mideast Focus Film Series, Break the Silence: Stories of Occupation. For the last ten years the Saint Mark's Mideast Focus Ministry has presented a series of film screenings each spring, featuring a wide variety of films, including documentaries, dramas, and comedies, that address the history and current situation in Israel/Palestine, as well as related justice issues. In 2020, 2021, and 2022 the film festival was offered almost entirely online, … Read More
FRIDAY, MARCH 31 10, 8–9 A.M., at Saint Bread, 1421 NE Boat Street, Seattle Start the day with fellowship and reflection at Saint Bread, a bakery and community space on the Portage Bay waterfront near UW in Seattle. Dress warm—we'll sit outside on a heated patio. Questions? Email: emcmeeks@gmail.com
During Lent, Saint Mark's is collaborating with St. Paul's, Seattle, to offer Morning Prayer at 8:30 a.m., Monday–Friday, in addition to Evening Prayer. Learn more here. Join Morning Prayer using this Zoom link.
PLEASE NOTE: On the last Friday in March Evening Prayer will use a different Zoom link. At 6 p.m. on Friday, March 31 ONLY, join Evening Prayer using this Zoom link instead. The usual link will be used again following the Holy Week hiatus. (Evening Prayer resumes Tuesday, April 11.) MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every … Read More
FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 6:30–7:30 P.M., hybrid: on Zoom (registration required) and in-person at Saint Mark’s in Bloedel Hall Join The Reverend Canon Carla Robinson, Canon for Multicultural Ministries and Community Transformation in the Diocese of Olympia, the Saint Mark's Cathedral Queer in Christ ministry, and others from across the diocese in observance of Transgender Day of Visibility. Learn about why this observance is important, and hear from transgender, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming individuals and allies from our diocese about what the church … Read More
We have recently partnered with First Covenant Church on Capitol Hill to provide a hot breakfast for homeless men and women on the first Saturday of every month. We will cook, serve, and clean-up breakfast at First Covenant Church. If you would like to cook, help serve food, and get to know some members of our community outside the Cathedral walls, we would welcome your help. Our volunteers highly value this opportunity to serve our neighbors and guests. We guarantee … Read More
SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH*, 9 A.M.–12 P.M. All are welcome and needed, whether you have a green thumb or not! Just bring work gloves an a water bottle. *Does not meet in December or January. The April work party will be on April 1 rather than April 8 due to Holy Week. Any questions, write to norva@ix.netcom.com
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M, Skinner Auditorium Please note: This meeting has been moved to Skinner Auditorium each Saturday. Saint Mark's Cathedral cathedral is the host this meeting of the Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery community. Join for a morning of meditation, teaching, and spiritual conversation over coffee! Each Saturday from 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m., local practitioners gather together in the Saint Mark’s Cathedral Skinner Auditorium (located in the St Nicholas School Building, just north of the cathedral building, 1501 10th … Read More
SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 4 P.M. in the cathedral nave The Early Music Youth Academy chamber orchestra, part of Seattle Historical Arts for Kids, joins forces with the teen choristers of the Saint Mark's Cathedral Schola for a program of glorious Baroque choral-orchestral favorites. This short and sweet concert of favorite highlights from Baroque choral-orchestral masterworks will include movements from Vivaldi's Gloria, Handel's Messiah, and (especially appropriate for Lent) Pergolesi's Stabat Mater. String students using period bows are joined by their … Read More
SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 5–6 P.M., Madison Park Beach, 1900 43rd Ave E, Seattle Saint Mark’s 20s/30s and 40s/50s groups invite you to an unusual gathering on the shore of Lake Washington at Madison Beach. Come experience the enlivening power of a cold water dip and its possible invitation as we enter into Holy Week. We'll gather below the boathouse by the beach area. Warm refreshments provided. Bring your own towel and warm clothes. Questions? Email Rev. Linzi Stahlecker: lstahlecker@saintmarks.org
See a complete listing of Holy Week services here. Regular weekday 6 p.m. online Evening Prayer and 8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer online services are suspended throughout Holy Week. Cathedral Yoga is cancelled on Monday, April 3. Tuesday Bible Study and Centering Prayer are canceled on Tuesday, April 4. No Community Dinner or Cathedral Commons program on Wednesday in Holy Week.
Liturgy of the Palms, Passion Gospel, and Holy Eucharist; in person only in Thomsen Chapel
Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel is offered during the 9 a.m. service. After the Gospel is proclaimed, children pre-school through 2nd grade are invited to Thomsen Chapel for Bible stories, singing, and prayer. Parents are welcome to join their children. They return at the Peace. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
Liturgy of the Palms, Procession, Reading of the Passion, Holy Eucharist; in person in the cathedral nave and livestreamed Worship in person or online at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
NOTE: NO NEWCOMERS' COFFEE ON APRIL 2 (PALM SUNDAY). THE NEXT GATHERING WILL BE MAY 7. For many years, a Newcomers' Coffee with Clergy has been offered on the first Sunday of each month, for guests, newcomers, and anyone with questions about this community and its liturgies. Gather in the back of the nave immediately following the 11 a.m. Sunday service on the first Sunday of the month. Email newcomers@saintmarks.org if you cannot attend in person, or with any other … Read More
PALM SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 12:30–2 p.m., in the cathedral nave, 20s/30s lunch follows in Leffler House. All are invited to participate in the ancient practice of collectively walking and praying the Stations of the Cross with the cathedral community, in a bilingual Spanish/English format led by Canon Rosario-Cruz and community members. The service will begin following the conclusion of the Palm Sunday liturgy. The service leaflet for this liturgy may be seen here. Following the service, there will be a … Read More
FIRST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH, OCTOBER–JUNE, 4:30 P.M., in person in the cathedral nave, and livestreamed The ancient practice of singing evening prayers is a longstanding practice in many Christian traditions. In English cathedrals, this practice developed, through the centuries, into a special sung service, and today Choral Evensong is a treasure among Christian liturgies and a jewel of the Anglican choral tradition. The Saint Mark’s Evensong Choir, an intergenerational choir of children, teenagers, and adults, offers this beautiful service once … Read More
SUNDAY, MARCH 5, 5:30 P.M., and SUNDAY APRIL 2, 5:30 P.M., following the conclusion of Choral Evensong, in Leffler House Join the Queer in Christ Ministry for a gathering in Leffler house on Sunday after Choral Evensong. Consider joining at 4:30 for the Evensong liturgy, and then afterward, head to Leffler Living Room for a Meet & Greet. Light snacks will be served. This is an opportunity to connect with other interested in this new cathedral ministry, and also to … Read More
This evening Eucharist offers periods of silence for reflection, simple meditative music, and lots of candlelight. Anointing and healing blessings are offered after the service.
A beloved Seattle institution since 1956, the all-male Compline Choir sings the last monastic office of the day every Sunday at 9:30 p.m. The service is broadcast live each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org. The service is livestreamed on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or on Facebook: facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle or facebook.com/complinechoir or on YouTube: youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle Video of recent services may be seen on the Compline page. The service is also available as a podcast. To hear … Read More
Open to anyone interested in the family disease of alcoholism. Some groups invite members of the professional community to hear how the Al-Anon program aids in recovery. Families, Friends, and Observers Welcome. Located at Saint Marks Cathedral. Use administration office entrance. meets in second floor conference room. On holidays meets at All Pilgrims Church, entrance on 10th Ave. Currently meeting in Cathedral House Room 210, at 12 p.m. every Monday. NOTE: On holidays when the cathedral offices are closed, or … Read More
On the first weekday of Holy Week, experience a special version of the Contemplative Eucharist liturgy that is offered every Sunday at 7 p.m. in Thomsen Chapel. This is a liturgy of silence and stillness, following the familiar structure of the Holy Eucharist, with generous time for reflection and listening to the still small voice within. If you have never experienced the Sunday 7 p.m. service, you are especially encouraged to attend. There is no homily. Instrumental music helps create the … Read More
Broadway Group Weekly Meeting (CLOSED) Meeting Information Monday, 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm In person Closed One Hour Wheelchair Access More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” Masks required. In Bloedel Hall
Bishop Provisional of the Diocese of Olympia Melissa Skelton and Bishop of the Northwest Washington Synod of the ELCA Shelley Bryan Wee join together for a service in which holy oil (chrism) is consecrated for use by faith communities throughout the Episcopal Diocese and Lutheran Synod in the coming year. Bishop Skelton will preside, and Bishop Wee will preach. The service includes an opportunity for priests and deacons to renew their ordination vows. All are welcome. New this year: Bishop Skelton will remain in McCaw Chapel after the … Read More
TUESDAYS, 7–8 P.M., (following in-person evening prayer) in the cathedral nave This time of meditative prayer is open to anyone who yearns for a time to simply sit in the presence of the Divine—whether you sit regularly and miss doing it with others, are curious, or think you can’t do it, come, sit together and talk about it. There is no doing it right or wrong; there is only doing it. Read more here. These sessions will be led by … Read More
This service of Holy Eucharist is offered in the cathedral nave, but with the chairs and altar rearranged to create a more intimate experience. To the familiar Eucharistic liturgy, special prayers for healing (for yourself or others) are added. There is the option to participate in the ancient practice of anointing and laying on of hands by a priest. Music will be offered by Rebekah Gilmore and Canon Michael Kleinschmidt. The Rev. Linzi Stahlecker will offer a homily.
Knuckleheads (CLOSED) Meeting information Men only. In-person and online. Tuesday, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm In-person Online Closed Men One Hour More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” This meeting is being held in person and on zoom.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 7 P.M., in the cathedral nave, and livestreamed Chanted psalms and lamentation as darkness falls. Tenebrae is, for many, a highlight of the liturgical year at Saint Mark's, with its plainchant psalms and laments and a cappella meditations. The liturgy for Wednesday of Holy Week as we have it today was created by combining elements of three prayer offices, originally appointed for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, containing unique elements that have inspired composers through the centuries. These elements include the chanting … Read More
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
A special service of Morning Prayer for Maundy Thursday will be offered in person in Thomsen Chapel on April 6, 2023. 1st & 3rd THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH: THE HOLY EUCHARIST, IN-PERSON IN THOMSEN CHAPEL NOTE: Beginning January 2023, an in-person 7 a.m. Eucharist will be offered on the 5th Thursday of the month as well. 2nd, 4th, & 5th THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH (2nd & 4th only beginning in 2023) MORNING PRAYER, ONLINE VIA ZOOM At 7 a.m. on Thursdays, an … Read More
THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 5:30 P.M., Leffler House Join members of the 20s/30s group for an Agape Meal in Leffler House before the Maundy Thursday liturgy. An Agape Meal is a Christian fellowship meal recalling the meals Jesus shared with his disciples during his ministry. We will use the prayers found in the Book of Occasional Services to bless our meal. We will have vegetarian lentil soup and salad to share, and other simple, vegetarian dishes are welcome—bread, vegetables, hummus, nuts, … Read More
On this night we remember the Last Supper and Jesus' final teachings to his friends. The word "Maundy" comes from the Latin mandatum, meaning "commandment," referring to "The New Commandment," that is, Jesus' commandment to us to love one another. (The famous text Ubi caritas—"Where charity and love are, God is there"—has its origin in this liturgy, and will this year be sung by the Cathedral Choir in a setting by Morton Lauridsen.) Saint Mark's Deacon, The Rev. Emily Austin, will preach. This … Read More
A communal walking of the Stations of the Cross for Good Friday, following the form found in The Book of Occasional Services, and using the cathedral's beautiful Stations of the Cross Sculptures by Virginia Maksymowicz. This serves a prelude to the Good Friday liturgy at noon.
Recalling the suffering and death of Jesus Christ, the Good Friday liturgy is out-of-joint. On this day, no service of Eucharist is permitted. The Passion—the complete story of Jesus' trials, crucifixion, and entombment—is proclaimed. While on Palm/Passion Sunday the crucifixion narratives of Matthew, Mark, or Luke are read, depending on the year, on Good Friday it is invariably the Passion according to John. At the liturgy at noon, the Passion is read; at 7 p.m., it is chanted by members of … Read More
Recalling the suffering and death of Jesus Christ, the Good Friday liturgy is out-of-joint. On this day, no service of Eucharist is permitted. The Passion—the complete story of Jesus' trials, crucifixion, and entombment—is proclaimed. While on Palm/Passion Sunday the crucifixion narratives of Matthew, Mark, or Luke are read, depending on the year, on Good Friday it is invariably the Passion according to John. At the liturgy at noon, the Passion is read; at 7 p.m., it is chanted by members of … Read More
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M, Skinner Auditorium Please note: This meeting has been moved to Skinner Auditorium each Saturday. Saint Mark's Cathedral cathedral is the host this meeting of the Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery community. Join for a morning of meditation, teaching, and spiritual conversation over coffee! Each Saturday from 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m., local practitioners gather together in the Saint Mark’s Cathedral Skinner Auditorium (located in the St Nicholas School Building, just north of the cathedral building, 1501 10th … Read More
A short but moving liturgy is appointed for Holy Saturday in the 1979 Book of Common Prayer. For many years, the service was offered in the Chapel of the Resurrection, but since the pandemic it has been moved to an unfamiliar corner of the cathedral nave. This placement prompted an expansion and enrichment of the liturgy, with scripture, a brief homily offered by community member Emily Meeks, and silence holding space to contemplate both the grief and promise of the tomb. Note … Read More
This is most solemn night of the Christian year. We begin in darkness, then the Bishop kindles the New Fire with flint and steel—a primal act of creation and a symbol of the return of light and life. From the New Fire is lit the Paschal Candle, and from the Paschal candle the light is spread to the candles held by each participant. In this way a tiny spark grows to illuminate the entire cathedral. A deacon or cantor standing next to … Read More
SATURDAY, APRIL 8, after the Easter Vigil Liturgy (approx. 11:30 p.m.) at Lost Lake Cafe in Capitol Hill All are welcome to join members of the 20s/30s group for a late-night breakfast following the Easter Vigil! After the service concludes, and Easter has been proclaimed, we will celebrate at Lost Lake Cafe in Capitol Hill. It will be a joyous feast. Questions or more information? Contact Luke Abdow at: labdow@saintmarks.org
At 6:30 a.m. on Easter Sunday a very simple service of Holy Eucharist will be offered outdoors at the break of dawn, outdoors on the labyrinth in front of the cathedral. Please bring your own chair or blanket to sit on.
Music by the Cathedral Choir with organ, brass, percussion, and handbells The 8:30 a.m. service is in person in the cathedral nave, not livestreamed, without incense The 11 a.m. service is in person in the cathedral nave AND livestreamed, and incense will be used.
This year an Easter Egg hunt for kids will be offered on the front lawn immediately after both the 8:30 and 11 a.m. Easter Sunday services.
Music by the Cathedral Choir with organ, brass, percussion, and handbells The 8:30 a.m. service is in person in the cathedral nave, not livestreamed, without incense. The 11 a.m. service is in person in the cathedral nave AND livestreamed, and incense will be used.
This year an Easter Egg hunt for kids will be offered on the front lawn immediately after both the 8:30 and 11 a.m. Easter Sunday services.
This evening Eucharist offers periods of silence for reflection, simple meditative music, and lots of candlelight. Anointing and healing blessings are offered after the service.
A beloved Seattle institution since 1956, the all-male Compline Choir sings the last monastic office of the day every Sunday at 9:30 p.m. The service is broadcast live each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org. The service is livestreamed on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or on Facebook: facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle or facebook.com/complinechoir or on YouTube: youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle Video of recent services may be seen on the Compline page. The service is also available as a podcast. To hear … Read More
Cathedral and offices are closed on Monday, April 10 (the day after Easter Sunday). Cathedral Yoga and evening 12-Step meeting will occur as usual.
Open to anyone interested in the family disease of alcoholism. Some groups invite members of the professional community to hear how the Al-Anon program aids in recovery. Families, Friends, and Observers Welcome. Located at Saint Marks Cathedral. Use administration office entrance. meets in second floor conference room. On holidays meets at All Pilgrims Church, entrance on 10th Ave. Currently meeting in Cathedral House Room 210, at 12 p.m. every Monday. NOTE: On holidays when the cathedral offices are closed, or … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
Every Monday at 6:30 p.m. In the sacred space of Saint Mark’s Cathedral, this spiritual practice is designed to improve health, release tension, and deepen spirituality. It is a gentle, restorative, and contemplative practice, and the instructors guide the group in ways that welcome newcomer and experienced practitioners alike. Pay what you can. Learn more at saintmarks.org/yoga
Broadway Group Weekly Meeting (CLOSED) Meeting Information Monday, 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm In person Closed One Hour Wheelchair Access More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” Masks required. In Bloedel Hall
EVERY TUESDAY, 12–1:30 P.M., online via Zoom only Please note that Bible Study will be on hiatus for the month of August. This group provides a weekly conversation around the scripture readings for the following Sunday. Each week a discussion is facilitated by rotating guest leaders, and lively conversation ensues as people share their thoughts about the lessons. The group meets from 12–1:30 p.m. for study and prayer over the lectionary, led by a rotating member of the cathedral staff … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
SECOND THURSDAYS, 6:30–7:30 P.M., online via Zoom Looking for practical ways to reduce your impact on the environment? Saint Mark’s Creation Care Ministry is hosting Climate Conversations about everyday things in our lives. These monthly conversations will be held on environmentally-friendly Zoom. Learn more here. Register to participate using this link. You can be part of any or all of these conversations with the same Zoom link each month. 2023 Climate Conversations: JANUARY 3, 2023: Advocacy for Systemic Change FEBRUARY 7, 2023: Reduce … Read More
Knuckleheads (CLOSED) Meeting information Men only. In-person and online. Tuesday, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm In-person Online Closed Men One Hour More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” This meeting is being held in person and on zoom.
TUESDAYS, 7–8 P.M., (following in-person evening prayer) in the cathedral nave This time of meditative prayer is open to anyone who yearns for a time to simply sit in the presence of the Divine—whether you sit regularly and miss doing it with others, are curious, or think you can’t do it, come, sit together and talk about it. There is no doing it right or wrong; there is only doing it. Read more here. These sessions will be led by … Read More
A service of Holy Eucharist for Easter Week in the Chapel of the Resurrection. All are welcome, although the service is especially intended for families of those inurned in the cathedral columbarium. Location: Chapel of the Resurrection
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
On most Wednesday nights, a delicious dinner is served in Bloedel Hall from 6 to 6:30. (Note: Food service ends at 6:30 p.m., sharp.) Community Dinner is on summer hiatus beginning May 31. It will resume September 13, 2023. $6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family Cathedral Commons programs often follow at 6:45 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 2023, 6:45–8:15 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall or online via Zoom; registration required. Optional community dinner at 6 p.m. ($6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family). Facilitated by Vinh Do and The Rev. Canon Carla Robinson. Hosted by Saint Mark’s Cathedral; open to all in the Diocese of Olympia and beyond. In 2021, the Episcopal Church released its Racial Justice Audit documenting the experience of race, racism, and racial identity within church leadership. At the Diocese of Olympia's Diocesan Convention last fall, a task force presented its … Read More
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
1st & 3rd THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH: THE HOLY EUCHARIST, IN-PERSON IN THOMSEN CHAPEL NOTE: Beginning January 2023, an in-person 7 a.m. Eucharist will be offered on the 5th Thursday of the month as well. 2nd, 4th, & 5th THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH (2nd & 4th only beginning in 2023) MORNING PRAYER, ONLINE VIA ZOOM At 7 a.m. on Thursdays, an in-person service of holy Eucharist OR an online prayer service is offered. Fellowship and a community breakfast follow the service. On … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
The Mideast Focus Ministry is happy to announce the tenth annual Mideast Focus Film Series, Break the Silence: Stories of Occupation. For the last ten years the Saint Mark's Mideast Focus Ministry has presented a series of film screenings each spring, featuring a wide variety of films, including documentaries, dramas, and comedies, that address the history and current situation in Israel/Palestine, as well as related justice issues. In 2020, 2021, and 2022 the film festival was offered almost entirely online, … Read More
Teen Feeds provides nutritious dinners to homeless youth in the University District six times a year. Cook and/or serve dinner at University Congregational Church for Teen Feed guests. If you would like to cook, help serve food, and get to know some members of our community outside the Cathedral walls, we would welcome your help. Our volunteers highly value this opportunity to serve our neighbors and guests. We guarantee you will have fun while serving, and the burden is definitely … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 2023 All 20s/30s are invited to join in this exploration of distant and exotic West Seattle. The group will visit the Duwamish Longhouse, eat lunch, and spend some time helping with cleanup along the West Duwamish Greenbelt by removing invasive plants in Pigeon Point Park. The day will end in the afternoon with a visit to St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church to walk their labyrinth. 9:30 a.m. - Meet at Saint Mark’s for those who want … Read More
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M, Skinner Auditorium Please note: This meeting has been moved to Skinner Auditorium each Saturday. Saint Mark's Cathedral cathedral is the host this meeting of the Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery community. Join for a morning of meditation, teaching, and spiritual conversation over coffee! Each Saturday from 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m., local practitioners gather together in the Saint Mark’s Cathedral Skinner Auditorium (located in the St Nicholas School Building, just north of the cathedral building, 1501 10th … Read More
A service of Holy Eucharist for Easter Week in the Chapel of the Resurrection. All are welcome, although the service is especially intended for families of those inurned in the cathedral columbarium. Location: Chapel of the Resurrection
Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel is offered during the 9 a.m. service. After the Gospel is proclaimed, children pre-school through 2nd grade are invited to Thomsen Chapel for Bible stories, singing, and prayer. Parents are welcome to join their children. They return at the Peace. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
For ages 3 and up. On the first and thirds Sundays of the month, between the 9 and 11 a.m. services, gather in the classroom on the 2nd floor of the St Nicholas Building for storytelling, wondering, and listening, using the Montessori-based Godly Play curriculum.
Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Worship in person or online at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
We provide a hot dinner to Saint Martin de Porres, a shelter for men over 50, on the third Sunday of every month. We will cook at Saint Mark’s and deliver the meal to the shelter. If you would like to cook, help serve food, and get to know some members of our community outside the Cathedral walls, we would welcome your help. Our volunteers highly value this opportunity to serve our neighbors and guests. We guarantee you will have … Read More
This evening Eucharist offers periods of silence for reflection, simple meditative music, and lots of candlelight. Anointing and healing blessings are offered after the service.
A beloved Seattle institution since 1956, the all-male Compline Choir sings the last monastic office of the day every Sunday at 9:30 p.m. The service is broadcast live each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org. The service is livestreamed on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or on Facebook: facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle or facebook.com/complinechoir or on YouTube: youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle Video of recent services may be seen on the Compline page. The service is also available as a podcast. To hear … Read More
THIRD SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH, 10:10 P.M. (immediately following Compline), in the cathedral nave and in the organ loft The tradition of informal mini-concerts on the Flentrop following Compline have introduced generations of Seattleites to the power and beauty of a real pipe organ. All are welcome to listen in the nave, or join the organist in the loft to see what playing an instrument of this size is really like. (The radio program The Organ Loft, which airs on … Read More
THIRD SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH, 10:10 P.M. (immediately following Compline), in the cathedral nave and in the organ loft The tradition of informal mini-concerts on the Flentrop following Compline have introduced generations of Seattleites to the power and beauty of a real pipe organ. All are welcome to listen in the nave, or join the organist in the loft to see what playing an instrument of this size is really like. (The radio program The Organ Loft, which airs on … Read More
THIRD SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH, 10:10 P.M. (immediately following Compline), in the cathedral nave and in the organ loft The tradition of informal mini-concerts on the Flentrop following Compline have introduced generations of Seattleites to the power and beauty of a real pipe organ. All are welcome to listen in the nave, or join the organist in the loft to see what playing an instrument of this size is really like. (The radio program The Organ Loft, which airs on … Read More
THIRD SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH, 10:10 P.M. (immediately following Compline), in the cathedral nave and in the organ loft The tradition of informal mini-concerts on the Flentrop following Compline have introduced generations of Seattleites to the power and beauty of a real pipe organ. All are welcome to listen in the nave, or join the organist in the loft to see what playing an instrument of this size is really like. (The radio program The Organ Loft, which airs on … Read More
THIRD SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH, 10:10 P.M. (immediately following Compline), in the cathedral nave and in the organ loft The tradition of informal mini-concerts on the Flentrop following Compline have introduced generations of Seattleites to the power and beauty of a real pipe organ. All are welcome to listen in the nave, or join the organist in the loft to see what playing an instrument of this size is really like. (The radio program The Organ Loft, which airs on … Read More
Open to anyone interested in the family disease of alcoholism. Some groups invite members of the professional community to hear how the Al-Anon program aids in recovery. Families, Friends, and Observers Welcome. Located at Saint Marks Cathedral. Use administration office entrance. meets in second floor conference room. On holidays meets at All Pilgrims Church, entrance on 10th Ave. Currently meeting in Cathedral House Room 210, at 12 p.m. every Monday. NOTE: On holidays when the cathedral offices are closed, or … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
Every Monday at 6:30 p.m. In the sacred space of Saint Mark’s Cathedral, this spiritual practice is designed to improve health, release tension, and deepen spirituality. It is a gentle, restorative, and contemplative practice, and the instructors guide the group in ways that welcome newcomer and experienced practitioners alike. Pay what you can. Learn more at saintmarks.org/yoga
Broadway Group Weekly Meeting (CLOSED) Meeting Information Monday, 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm In person Closed One Hour Wheelchair Access More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” Masks required. In Bloedel Hall
A sound bath experience is offered on the third Monday of each month, immediately following yoga class from 7:30 to 8 p.m. You are invited to attend the sound bath without attending the class, or to attend the class and leave when the sound bath begins. UPDATE: Beginning September, 2023, the doors to the cathedral will be locked at 6:45 each Monday, and it will no longer be possible to attend the Sound Batch at 7:30 without attending the yoga … Read More
EVERY TUESDAY, 12–1:30 P.M., online via Zoom only Please note that Bible Study will be on hiatus for the month of August. This group provides a weekly conversation around the scripture readings for the following Sunday. Each week a discussion is facilitated by rotating guest leaders, and lively conversation ensues as people share their thoughts about the lessons. The group meets from 12–1:30 p.m. for study and prayer over the lectionary, led by a rotating member of the cathedral staff … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
A recurring monthly meeting for Creation Care, on Zoom only, usually on the third Tuesday of the month. Please note that the February 2023 meeting will be on February 28 rather than February 21, due to the Shrove Tuesday event. The Ministry meeting is suspended in July. The August 15, 2023, meeting will be an in-person potluck social gathering in Leffler Garden. Visit the Creation Care website for more information, or email ministry leader Marjorie Ringness to receive the Zoom … Read More
Knuckleheads (CLOSED) Meeting information Men only. In-person and online. Tuesday, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm In-person Online Closed Men One Hour More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” This meeting is being held in person and on zoom.
TUESDAYS, 7–8 P.M., (following in-person evening prayer) in the cathedral nave This time of meditative prayer is open to anyone who yearns for a time to simply sit in the presence of the Divine—whether you sit regularly and miss doing it with others, are curious, or think you can’t do it, come, sit together and talk about it. There is no doing it right or wrong; there is only doing it. Read more here. These sessions will be led by … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
On most Wednesday nights, a delicious dinner is served in Bloedel Hall from 6 to 6:30. (Note: Food service ends at 6:30 p.m., sharp.) Community Dinner is on summer hiatus beginning May 31. It will resume September 13, 2023. $6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family Cathedral Commons programs often follow at 6:45 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2023, 6:45–8:15 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall only. Optional community dinner at 6 p.m. ($6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family). UPDATE: This forum has been cancelled. The community dinner will be offered 6–6:30 p.m. as usual.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 7–8:30 P.M., online via Zoom only Interested in ways you can engage in local climate action at your parish or in your community? Join others from the diocese in discussing the climate pledge adopted at the 2022 Diocesan Convention, along with other important actions. John Kydd, Missioner for Climate Justice, will host. There will also be time to hear more about diocesan opportunities to connect and share resources, build community and collaborations, and support one another in this … Read More
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
1st & 3rd THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH: THE HOLY EUCHARIST, IN-PERSON IN THOMSEN CHAPEL NOTE: Beginning January 2023, an in-person 7 a.m. Eucharist will be offered on the 5th Thursday of the month as well. 2nd, 4th, & 5th THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH (2nd & 4th only beginning in 2023) MORNING PRAYER, ONLINE VIA ZOOM At 7 a.m. on Thursdays, an in-person service of holy Eucharist OR an online prayer service is offered. Fellowship and a community breakfast follow the service. On … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
UPDATE: The 2023 Women's Retreat is already at capacity. Email Canon Daugherty to join a waiting list. (No deposit is required for the waitlist.) FRIDAY–SUNDAY, APRIL 21–23, 2023, at St. Andrew’s House Retreat Center, Union, WA Facilitated by The Rev. Canon Jennifer king Daugherty & the Rev. Linzi Stahlecker The theme for our time together will be: Our Lives as Sacred Stories. This two-night retreat will take place at St. Andrew's House, a lodge-like setting, with warm and comfortable accommodations, … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
4/21 The Moth StorySLAM Theme: RAIN: From light drizzles to hurricanes, prepare a five-minute story about precipitation. Does it leave you feeling glum or make you want to sing? Ruined plans and unexpected joys. Getting drenched and making all efforts to stay dry. Itsy bitsy spiders and old men who can’t get up in the morning. Tell us about an experience with the rain; pour out your heart! TICKETS | FACEBOOK All ages, some seating @ Bloedel Hall @ St. Mark's 8p show, … Read More
A joyous celebration of the community of the Diocese of Olympia. More at saintmarks.org/cathedralday
Mark your calendar for the next Cathedral Day: Saturday, April 22, 2023! Learn more here. What is Cathedral Day? Cathedral Day is a celebration of the community of the Diocese of Olympia—a "family reunion" for Episcopalians from across western Washington. Both Cathedral Day 2020 and Cathedral Day 2021 were cancelled due to the pandemic, but Cathedral Day returned in May 2022, with all the fun and fellowship of this beloved tradition. Cathedral Day is a time for connecting across communities, … Read More
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M, Skinner Auditorium Please note: This meeting has been moved to Skinner Auditorium each Saturday. Saint Mark's Cathedral cathedral is the host this meeting of the Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery community. Join for a morning of meditation, teaching, and spiritual conversation over coffee! Each Saturday from 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m., local practitioners gather together in the Saint Mark’s Cathedral Skinner Auditorium (located in the St Nicholas School Building, just north of the cathedral building, 1501 10th … Read More
Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel is offered during the 9 a.m. service. After the Gospel is proclaimed, children pre-school through 2nd grade are invited to Thomsen Chapel for Bible stories, singing, and prayer. Parents are welcome to join their children. They return at the Peace. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
This Sunday, April 23, come to a forum to find out how all ages can be involved in Creation Care at home, at Saint Mark’s and out in this beautiful world! Co-hosted by the Intergenerational Council and the Creation Care Ministry. We’ll have coffee, tea, fresh fruit, and muffins.
Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Worship in person or online at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 4:30–5:45 P.M., cathedral nave Saint Mark's Cathedral is pleased to welcome back the chamber choir from Walla Walla University, I Cantori, directed by Dr. Kraig Scott. They last sang here in February of 2020. This splendid college choir will lead Choral Evensong at 5 p.m., immediately preceded by a mini-concert at 4:30 p.m.
This evening Eucharist offers periods of silence for reflection, simple meditative music, and lots of candlelight. Anointing and healing blessings are offered after the service.
A beloved Seattle institution since 1956, the all-male Compline Choir sings the last monastic office of the day every Sunday at 9:30 p.m. The service is broadcast live each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org. The service is livestreamed on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or on Facebook: facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle or facebook.com/complinechoir or on YouTube: youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle Video of recent services may be seen on the Compline page. The service is also available as a podcast. To hear … Read More
Open to anyone interested in the family disease of alcoholism. Some groups invite members of the professional community to hear how the Al-Anon program aids in recovery. Families, Friends, and Observers Welcome. Located at Saint Marks Cathedral. Use administration office entrance. meets in second floor conference room. On holidays meets at All Pilgrims Church, entrance on 10th Ave. Currently meeting in Cathedral House Room 210, at 12 p.m. every Monday. NOTE: On holidays when the cathedral offices are closed, or … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
Every Monday at 6:30 p.m. In the sacred space of Saint Mark’s Cathedral, this spiritual practice is designed to improve health, release tension, and deepen spirituality. It is a gentle, restorative, and contemplative practice, and the instructors guide the group in ways that welcome newcomer and experienced practitioners alike. Pay what you can. Learn more at saintmarks.org/yoga
Broadway Group Weekly Meeting (CLOSED) Meeting Information Monday, 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm In person Closed One Hour Wheelchair Access More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” Masks required. In Bloedel Hall
EVERY TUESDAY, 12–1:30 P.M., online via Zoom only Please note that Bible Study will be on hiatus for the month of August. This group provides a weekly conversation around the scripture readings for the following Sunday. Each week a discussion is facilitated by rotating guest leaders, and lively conversation ensues as people share their thoughts about the lessons. The group meets from 12–1:30 p.m. for study and prayer over the lectionary, led by a rotating member of the cathedral staff … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
The Vestry meets once a month to oversee the finances, facilities, and governance of the cathedral. Meetings are usually on the fourth Tuesday of the month Vestry meetings are now held in Diocesan House. Vestry meetings are open to the public. Links to more information including meeting minutes can be found on Vestry webpage. Please write to Erik Donner with questions, or for the Zoom link to join the meeting: edonner@saintmarks.or
Knuckleheads (CLOSED) Meeting information Men only. In-person and online. Tuesday, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm In-person Online Closed Men One Hour More information here. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” This meeting is being held in person and on zoom.
TUESDAYS, 7–8 P.M., (following in-person evening prayer) in the cathedral nave This time of meditative prayer is open to anyone who yearns for a time to simply sit in the presence of the Divine—whether you sit regularly and miss doing it with others, are curious, or think you can’t do it, come, sit together and talk about it. There is no doing it right or wrong; there is only doing it. Read more here. These sessions will be led by … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
On most Wednesday nights, a delicious dinner is served in Bloedel Hall from 6 to 6:30. (Note: Food service ends at 6:30 p.m., sharp.) Community Dinner is on summer hiatus beginning May 31. It will resume September 13, 2023. $6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family Cathedral Commons programs often follow at 6:45 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 6:45–8:15 P.M., presenters online via Zoom. Optional community dinner at 6 p.m. ($6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family). Please note: The presenters, Rev. Stahlecker and Canon Rosario-Cruz, will be leading this forum online via Zoom. The Wednesday evening community dinner will be served in Bloedel Hall 6–6:30 p.m. as usual. Those who wish to attend the dinner and then participate in the forum will join together in Cathedral House Room 210. Facilitated by The Rev. Linzi Stahlecker & The … Read More
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House Meeting Information Wednesday, 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm In person Online LGBTQ One Hour Open Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. More information (including instructions to join online) here.
1st & 3rd THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH: THE HOLY EUCHARIST, IN-PERSON IN THOMSEN CHAPEL NOTE: Beginning January 2023, an in-person 7 a.m. Eucharist will be offered on the 5th Thursday of the month as well. 2nd, 4th, & 5th THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH (2nd & 4th only beginning in 2023) MORNING PRAYER, ONLINE VIA ZOOM At 7 a.m. on Thursdays, an in-person service of holy Eucharist OR an online prayer service is offered. Fellowship and a community breakfast follow the service. On … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
The Mideast Focus Ministry is happy to announce the tenth annual Mideast Focus Film Series, Break the Silence: Stories of Occupation. For the last ten years the Saint Mark's Mideast Focus Ministry has presented a series of film screenings each spring, featuring a wide variety of films, including documentaries, dramas, and comedies, that address the history and current situation in Israel/Palestine, as well as related justice issues. In 2020, 2021, and 2022 the film festival was offered almost entirely online, … Read More
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link.
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M, Skinner Auditorium Please note: This meeting has been moved to Skinner Auditorium each Saturday. Saint Mark's Cathedral cathedral is the host this meeting of the Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery community. Join for a morning of meditation, teaching, and spiritual conversation over coffee! Each Saturday from 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m., local practitioners gather together in the Saint Mark’s Cathedral Skinner Auditorium (located in the St Nicholas School Building, just north of the cathedral building, 1501 10th … Read More
Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel is offered during the 9 a.m. service. After the Gospel is proclaimed, children pre-school through 2nd grade are invited to Thomsen Chapel for Bible stories, singing, and prayer. Parents are welcome to join their children. They return at the Peace. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Worship in person or online at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
SUNDAY, JULY 23, 12:30–2 P.M., Leffler House After a successful launch of the new ministry group in January, it's time to do brunch again! All community members in their 40s and 50s are invited to Leffler House following the 11 a.m. service for food and fellowship. There will be an opportunity to discuss future 40s/50s offerings as well. If you'd like to help out, or have any questions, contact Kristine Ekman: krisekman@aol.com
SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 4–6 P.M., Bloedel Hall On Sunday, April 30, Earth Ministry/WAIPL will celebrate three decades of faithful advocacy across Washington State by hosting a Silent Auction/Game Night Fundraiser at Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral, Seattle, the community where we started. In addition to the silent auction, we will have stories from Earth Ministry/WAIPL's co-founders (former Saint Mark's clergy) The Rev. Carla Pryne and (cathedral member) Ruth Mulligan, fun family-centered games, and plenty of party food, including cake! There will also be … Read More
This evening Eucharist offers periods of silence for reflection, simple meditative music, and lots of candlelight. Anointing and healing blessings are offered after the service.
SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 7:30 P.M., Leffler Living Room Come join a discussion with The Rev. Linzi Stahlecker and Fraser Reach as we explore the efficacy of prayer. Afterwards, some may wish to go to Compline together. Questions? Email Emily Meeks: emcmeeks@gmail.com
A beloved Seattle institution since 1956, the all-male Compline Choir sings the last monastic office of the day every Sunday at 9:30 p.m. The service is broadcast live each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org. The service is livestreamed on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or on Facebook: facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle or facebook.com/complinechoir or on YouTube: youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle Video of recent services may be seen on the Compline page. The service is also available as a podcast. To hear … Read More