UPDATE! NEW DATES: APRIL 29–MAY 1, 2022, at Camp Casey on Whidbey Island Facilitated by Canon Jennifer King Daugherty What is God’s desire for you and how might you live more fully into God’s holy longing for you? Spend a weekend away with Saint Mark’s clergy women to connect with each other and listen for the movement of the Spirit in our lives. Time will be set aside for prayer, reflection, creative expression, worship, and enjoying each other’s company. More … Read More
Cathedral Day is a celebration of the community of the Diocese of Olympia. This is a time for fun, fellowship, and an opportunity to see Saint Mark’s Cathedral in a new light. There’s something for everyone—no matter your age! Learn more here. 9 a.m. • Candidates and sponsors check-in 9:15 a.m. • Candidates and sponsors rehearsal in the nave 9:45 a.m. • Candidates meet with Bishop Rickel in Bloedel Hall 10:10 a.m. • Procession of candidates and parish representatives forms in front of cathedral (outdoors) … 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.
SUNDAY, MAY 1, 10:10–10:50 A.M., Bloedel Hall Join SSC for reflections and Q&A about their experiences of the program year so far, impressions of Seattle, and a discussion of what's next as they look toward the end of the year on June 30. Questions? E-mail Adam Conley at aconley@saintmarks.org
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/
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOING THE CONCLUSION OF THE 11 A.M. SERVICE 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 questions.
APRIL 22 IN PERSON SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2 P.M. PST, livestreamed from Minnesota UPDATE: The National Lutheran Choir's performances in Seattle and Tacoma of "The Earth Sings Beauty," scheduled for April of 2022, have been canceled. Instead, the program featuring the world premiere of Lament of the Earth by composer Steven Heitzeg and poet Susan Palo Cherwien will be livestreamed on Sunday May 1, at 4:00 p.m. central / 2 p.m. pacific time at www.nlca.com. Organizers in Washington and Minnesota expressed … Read More
Choral Evensong for the Third Sunday of Easter SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2022, 4:30 P.M., in the cathedral nave and livestreamed Join together to offer praise to God and prayers for the world at the service of Choral Evensong offered in a traditional Anglican cathedral style on the first Sunday of the month. May's liturgy will include the joyous Evening Service in C by Charles Villiers Stanford, well suited for Eastertide, and the anthem will be Duke Ellington's Come Sunday, sung … 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
FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH, 6–6:30 P.M., in the cathedral nave On Monday, March 14, beginning at 6 p.m., Saint Mark’s Associate Organist John Stuntebeck offered 30 minutes of drone-based improvisations on the Mighty Flentrop, as an aid to reflection and mediation, and as a prelude to yoga practice. The response was overwhelmingly positive, and it became a monthly offering. Arrive at any time between 6 and 6:30, but note that the nave will not be open until just before 6 … Read More
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
MONDAY and WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6:30 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 6:30 p.m. Learn more here. On Tuesdays only, Evening Prayer is now offered in person in Thomsen Chapel On Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, join online using this Zoom link.
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
TUESDAYS ONLY, 6:30 P.M, in Thomsen Chapel 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 6:30 p.m. Learn more here. On Tuesdays only, Evening Prayer is now offered in person in Thomsen Chapel On Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, join online using this Zoom link.
FOUR TUESDAYS, BEGINNING MAY 3, 7 P.M., (following in-person evening prayer) in the cathedral nave The practice of Centering Prayer at the cathedral was suspended indefinitely during the pandemic, but for the next four Tuesday evenings, we will gather for an hour in the nave at 7 p.m. Each session we will sit together in silence for 20 minutes, followed by discussion. This time of meditative prayer is open to anyone who yearns for a time to simply sit in … Read More
EVERY WEDNESDAY, 8:30 A.M., via Zoom NOTE: This service will be discontinued as of January 2023. ON THE FIRST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH, 8:30 A.M., service is offered in-person in Leffler House AND online via Zoom. (On other Wednesday mornings, the Zoom-only offering continues.) Join together on Zoom at 8:30 a.m. for Wednesday Morning Prayer, led by one of the lay worship leaders from Saint Mark's. Occasionally, one of our priests will also join us and lead us in prayer. … Read More
Burial Rite for former U.S. Senator The Honorable Slate Gorton
MONDAY and WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6:30 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 6:30 p.m. Learn more here. On Tuesdays only, Evening Prayer is now offered in person in Thomsen Chapel On Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, join online using this Zoom link.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 6:45–8:15 P.M., online via Zoom ONLY; registration required You are invited! The next Liturgical Minister Training will be on Wednesday evening, May 4. We are offering this training for the first time at a Wednesday Evening Forum, and it will be online only via Zoom so that as many people as possible can attend. The format will be abridged from Liturgical Minister Trainings in past, as follows: 6:45-7:30:Plenary and Theological Reflection led by Dean Thomason 7:30-8:15:Breakouts by Liturgical Ministry, led by ministry leaders All Liturgical Ministers, or those interested in joining a new ministry, are invited to attend. The goal … 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.
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 and WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6:30 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 6:30 p.m. Learn more here. On Tuesdays only, Evening Prayer is now offered in person in Thomsen Chapel On Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, join online using this Zoom link.
MONDAY and WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6:30 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 6:30 p.m. Learn more here. On Tuesdays only, Evening Prayer is now offered in person in Thomsen Chapel On Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, join online using this Zoom link.
THE SPRING 2022 ONLINE FILM AND DISCUSSION SERIES : "IS SUMUD SUFFICIENT?" BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2022, AND CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY, MAY 13. Film screenings and discussions offered online only. Beginning March 11, we will offer six film discussions every other Friday. Viewers will have a 48-hour window, beforehand, in which to view the film on their own. They can then join us for an online discussion about the film. We often have filmmakers or guests with special knowledge about … Read More
This groundbreaking Christian worship event, hosted and co-sponsored by Saint Mark's, was created in 2018 by a team led by The Rev. Yolanda M. Norton (Disciples of Christ). Beyoncé Mass is a worship service rooted in womanist theology that uses the music and personal life of Beyoncé as a tool to foster an empowering conversation about Black women—their lives, their bodies, and their voices. What if “Flaws and All” was a song about a complicated relationship with God? What if “Survivor” … Read More
LEARN MORE HERE 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 will be back in May 2022, with all the fun and fellowship of this beloved tradition. This is a time for connecting across communities, experiencing your cathedral in a new light... and a lot of fun. There’s something for … 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
LEARN MORE HERE 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 will be back in May 2022, with all the fun and fellowship of this beloved tradition. This is a time for connecting across communities, experiencing your cathedral in a new light... and a lot of fun. There’s something for … Read More
LEARN MORE HERE 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 will be back in May 2022, with all the fun and fellowship of this beloved tradition. This is a time for connecting across communities, experiencing your cathedral in a new light... and a lot of fun. There’s something for … Read More