EVENTS CALENDAR
This is the Saint Mark’s Events Calendar, listing cathedral events that are open to public.
The separate Saint Mark’s Facilities Calendar is a complete schedule of all activities on the cathedral campus, including private events NOT open to the public. Find it here. (The link to request a reservation for a space at the cathedral can be found there as well.)
Please note that events preceded by an *asterisk are only hosted by, and not produced or sponsored by, Saint Mark’s Cathedral.
Calendar of Events
S Sun
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
5 events,
Holy Eucharist (9)
Holy Eucharist (9)
Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel occurs during the 9 a.m. service, September through June. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
Holy Eucharist (11)
Holy Eucharist (11)
Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Livestreamed from the cathedral nave. Watch at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
Canon Kleinschmidt’s Sabbatical Report to the Community
Canon Kleinschmidt’s Sabbatical Report to the Community
SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, at 7 P.M., via Zoom Canon for Cathedral Music Michael Kleinschmidt has returned from his sabbatical, and has some interesting stories to share about his sabbatical excursions. Join using this Zoom link. More details TBA
Sunday Evening Community Labyrinth Walk
Sunday Evening Community Labyrinth Walk
SUNDAYS IN AUGUST, 7–9 P.M., on the outdoor labyrinth in front of the cathedral The outdoor labyrinth has been a treasured resource for many in the cathedral community and the broader neighborhood, more than ever during the closure of the cathedral building. Now, while the evenings are long and warm, the organizers of Saint Mark's Labyrinth Ministry invite everyone to an informal community labyrinth gathering on Sunday nights. Drop by any time between 7 and 9 p.m. Ministry members will … Read More
The Office of Compline
The Office of Compline
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 has continued to be chanted uninterrupted throughout the pandemic. Live broadcasts continued uninterrupted each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org (except for a brief period in the fall and winter of 2020 when only one singer was permitted by state regulations). Compline livestream will continue—watch on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or … Read More
3 events,
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
Cathedral Yoga with Wendy
Cathedral Yoga with Wendy
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
2 events,
Funeral Liturgy for Audrey Pelles
Funeral Liturgy for Audrey Pelles
This a very small service offered in the Chapel of the Resurrection. Please contact Dean Steve Thomason if you are interested in attending: sthomason@saintmarks.org
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
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.
4 events,
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
NEW! A Service of Morning Prayer— Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. Beginning on February 24, Saint Mark's will offer an additional service of Morning Prayer each week! At 8:30 a.m. on February 24, and every Wednesday thereafter, join us on Zoom for 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. We will meet using the existing Zoom link for Morning and Evening Prayer: If you … Read More
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
Community Conversation on the Formation Consultant’s Report
Community Conversation on the Formation Consultant’s Report
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 6:30–8 p.m., via Zoom In May and early June of this year, we held several Listening Groups with our Formation Consultant, Jamie Martin Currie, who captured a great deal of information and insights from these groups and the parish survey (which had more than 200 providing input). Thanks to all who participated. The report delivered in late June has a great deal of information and several recommendations which we have embraced, and all in the Saint Mark’s community … Read More
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House
2 events,
Thursday Morning Chapel Eucharist
Thursday Morning Chapel Eucharist
1st, and 3rd THURSDAYS, 7 A.M. An in-person service of Holy Eucharist is offered at 7 a.m. in Thomsen Chapel on the first and third Thursdays of the month only. On other Thursdays (second, fourth, and fifth Thursdays), online-only Morning Prayer will continue. Find the Zoom link to join at saintmarks.org/prayer. Fellowship and breakfast will follow the service as usual.
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
2 events,
Back-to-School Picnic on the Cathedral Lawn with Backpack Blessing
Back-to-School Picnic on the Cathedral Lawn with Backpack Blessing
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 6-7:30 P.M. We all know that the last year and a half has been hard for everyone, but especially for kids. Now, as the new school year looms, many challenges remain. To mark this milestone, all are welcome to a back-to-school gathering on Friday evening, September 3—to reconnect in person, to have some fun together, and to lift up and honor the amazing kids of our community. Bring a blanket and your own picnic dinner. The cathedral … Read More
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
2 events,
*Abbey Arts Presents: Milk Carton Kids/Haley Heynderickx
*Abbey Arts Presents: Milk Carton Kids/Haley Heynderickx
Abbey Arts presents: CATHEDRALS XXXIII: THE MILK CARTON KIDS, HALEY HEYNDERICKX Sept 4th @St. Mark’s Cathedral, 7:30p show, 6:30pm doors *Proof of Covid Vaccine Required for entry* A unique open floor concert experience, quiet picnics welcome. Seating available, including chairs, benches, and floor space. See ticketing page for event details regarding quiet, cameras, etc. All ages, nonprofit, non-religious. TICKETS | FACEBOOK
4 events,
Holy Eucharist (9)
Holy Eucharist (9)
Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel occurs during the 9 a.m. service, September through June. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
Holy Eucharist (11)
Holy Eucharist (11)
Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Livestreamed from the cathedral nave. Watch at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
Newcomers’ Coffee Hour with Clergy
Newcomers’ Coffee Hour with Clergy
On the first Sunday of each month, a special virtual coffee hour is offered for those who have recently started experiencing Saint Mark's liturgies (wherever you may be located), those who are new to Saint Mark’s, or anyone who had questions about the cathedral community. Find the link to join here.
The Office of Compline
The Office of Compline
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 has continued to be chanted uninterrupted throughout the pandemic. Live broadcasts continued uninterrupted each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org (except for a brief period in the fall and winter of 2020 when only one singer was permitted by state regulations). Compline livestream will continue—watch on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or … Read More
4 events,
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
Cathedral Yoga with Wendy
Cathedral Yoga with Wendy
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
1 event,
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
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.
4 events,
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
NEW! A Service of Morning Prayer— Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. Beginning on February 24, Saint Mark's will offer an additional service of Morning Prayer each week! At 8:30 a.m. on February 24, and every Wednesday thereafter, join us on Zoom for 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. We will meet using the existing Zoom link for Morning and Evening Prayer: If you … Read More
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
Forum in Response to the Afghan Crisis
Forum in Response to the Afghan Crisis
Response to the Afghanistan Crisis: Sahar—Education for Afghanistan Girls WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021, 7— 8:30 P.M., via Zoom, registration required. The distressing reports out of Afghanistan in recent days are horrifying. Twenty years ago Sahar was launched in northern Afghanistan as an NGO serving girls. More than 250,000 girls have been educated in 18 schools in the region, and programs to reduce early marriage and build male allies took root. Saint Mark’s member Ginna Brelsford led this project until last … Read More
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House
2 events,
Thursday Morning Prayer Online
Thursday Morning Prayer Online
2nd, 4th, and 5th THURSDAYS, 7 A.M. An in-person service of Holy Eucharist is offered at 7 a.m. in Thomsen Chapel on the first and third Thursdays of the month. On other Thursdays (second, fourth, and fifth Thursdays), online-only Morning Prayer will continue. Find the Zoom link to join at saintmarks.org/prayer. Fellowship and breakfast will follow the service as usual.
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
1 event,
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
4 events,
Cathedral Campus Gardening
Cathedral Campus Gardening
SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH, 9 A.M.–12 P.M. All are welcome and needed, whether you have a green thumb or not! Any questions, write to norva@ix.netcom.com.
*Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Community Meditation, Teaching, & Coffee Social
*Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Community Meditation, Teaching, & Coffee Social
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M, Bloedel Hall 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 Bloedel Hall at 1245 10th Ave E. (enter through the back of the cathedral) for a community meditation, teaching, and coffee social. Gatherings begin with a guided sit from … Read More
Liturgical Ministers “Walk Through”
Liturgical Ministers “Walk Through”
We will be offering an optional liturgy "walk through" on Saturday, September 11 at 1pm in the Cathedral Nave for those who are interested. (Please note: this is an in-person event; there will not be a remote option to join). This is an optional meeting for those who have asked for some hands-on practice before we resume some of our liturgical practices starting September 12. If you'd like to join us, please sign up here. This optional liturgy walk-through is for … Read More
An Interfaith Prayer Service of Healing & Hope (cancelled)
An Interfaith Prayer Service of Healing & Hope (cancelled)
This event has been cancelled An Interfaith Prayer Service of Healing & Hope on the 20th year commemoration of the 9/11 attacks SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 3 P.M., in the cathedral nave, and livestreamed co-sponsored by The Church Council of Greater Seattle, Temple De Hirsch Sinai, St. James Cathedral, and Saint Mark’s Cathedral As we prepare to observe the 20th commemoration of the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath, we reflect on what our traditions regard as the passing of a generation. The young … Read More
9 events,
Holy Eucharist (9)
Holy Eucharist (9)
Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel occurs during the 9 a.m. service, September through June. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
Ministry Fair
Ministry Fair
Learn about the many opportunities and offerings in this community. This year ministry fair will occur in the cathedral nave, following the 9 and 11 a.m. services.
Holy Eucharist (11)
Holy Eucharist (11)
Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Livestreamed from the cathedral nave. Watch at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
Ministry Fair
Ministry Fair
Learn about the many opportunities and offerings in this community. This year ministry fair will occur in the cathedral nave, following the 9 and 11 a.m. services.
Intergenerational Hike to Twin Falls
Intergenerational Hike to Twin Falls
Let’s hike together! All ages are welcome on this 3 mile roundtrip hike to Twin Falls as we take time to connect, move and pray in nature after church. We’ll meet at the trailhead at 2 p.m. and finish by 5:30 p.m. Bring your water, snacks and appropriate gear - we recommend good hiking shoes, layers, sunscreen and a hat. Learn more and sign up here. Questions? Email Emily Meeks (emcmeeks@gmail.com).
The Office of Compline
The Office of Compline
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 has continued to be chanted uninterrupted throughout the pandemic. Live broadcasts continued uninterrupted each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org (except for a brief period in the fall and winter of 2020 when only one singer was permitted by state regulations). Compline livestream will continue—watch on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or … Read More
4 events,
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
Cathedral Yoga with Irene
Cathedral Yoga with Irene
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
Night Prayer with 20s/30s (call-in only)
Night Prayer with 20s/30s (call-in only)
2ND &4TH MONDAYS, 7:30–7:45 P.M. 2ND MONDAYS: CALL-IN ONLY 4TH MONDAYS CALL-IN OR IN PERSON IN LEFFLER SUN ROOM The 20s & 30s at Saint Mark's host prayer together over the phone on the second and fourth Mondays of each month, now at a new time: 7:30 p.m. The liturgy usually ends around 7:45. On the fourth Monday of the month only, participants are also invited to gather in person in Leffler Sun Room, in addition to the call-in option. Participants are welcome on … Read More
2 events,
Tuesday Bible Study
Tuesday Bible Study
Tuesday Bible Study will resume this upcoming week, Tuesday September 14, online via Zoom. (The group plans to move to a "hybrid meeting," with online and in-person option, in the coming months.) 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 11 a.m.–12 p.m. for social time and 12–1:30 p.m. … Read More
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
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.
4 events,
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
NEW! A Service of Morning Prayer— Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. Beginning on February 24, Saint Mark's will offer an additional service of Morning Prayer each week! At 8:30 a.m. on February 24, and every Wednesday thereafter, join us on Zoom for 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. We will meet using the existing Zoom link for Morning and Evening Prayer: If you … Read More
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
Parish Forum on A Statement of Lament & Commitment to Action POSTPONED
Parish Forum on A Statement of Lament & Commitment to Action POSTPONED
UPDATE: This event has been postponed, and will be offered later in the Fall on a date TBA. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2021, 6:30–8 p.m. Hybrid gathering: in Bloedel Hall and via Zoom (registration requested for either option so we can plan accordingly) Earlier this year the Vestry unanimously adopted the Statement of Lament and Commitment to Action as a guide for our important work as individuals and community as we strive for justice and peace and respect for every human being. It is … Read More
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House
2 events,
Thursday Morning Chapel Eucharist
Thursday Morning Chapel Eucharist
1st, and 3rd THURSDAYS, 7 A.M. An in-person service of Holy Eucharist is offered at 7 a.m. in Thomsen Chapel on the first and third Thursdays of the month only. On other Thursdays (second, fourth, and fifth Thursdays), online-only Morning Prayer will continue. Find the Zoom link to join at saintmarks.org/prayer. Fellowship and breakfast will follow the service as usual.
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
2 events,
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
3 events,
Liturgical Minister Training
Liturgical Minister Training
Liturgical Ministers Training On Saturday, September 18, Dean Thomason and Cathedral Sacristan Michael Seewer will host a Liturgical Ministers Training via Zoom. All current and aspiring liturgical ministers are invited to attend. Registration is required—you will receive the Zoom link via email once you register. The training will be divided into three sessions: 9–10 a.m. SESSION 1: For acolytes, lectors, ushers, and greeters. 10–11 a.m. SESSION 2: Plenary for everyone, facilitated by Dean Thomason. 11 a.m.–12 p.m. SESSION 3: For Eucharistic ministers, … Read More
*Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Community Meditation, Teaching, & Coffee Social
*Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Community Meditation, Teaching, & Coffee Social
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M, Bloedel Hall 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 Bloedel Hall at 1245 10th Ave E. (enter through the back of the cathedral) for a community meditation, teaching, and coffee social. Gatherings begin with a guided sit from … Read More
*Techies + Wellness Labyrinth Intention Walk
*Techies + Wellness Labyrinth Intention Walk
An opportunity for our Techies + Wellness community members to come together to connect inward and meet other members. https://www.techiesandwellness.com/ https://www.meetup.com/Techies-Wellness/
9 events,
Holy Eucharist (9)
Holy Eucharist (9)
Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel occurs during the 9 a.m. service, September through June. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
Sunday Morning Church School
Sunday Morning Church School
EVERY SUNDAY, 10–10:50 A.M., St. Nicholas Building, 2nd Floor Pre-K–2nd grade: Godly Play, led by Alicia Goodwin Godly Play is a creative, imaginative approach to spiritual formation designed especially for young children and based on a Montessori foundation. 3rd–5th grade Building Faith Brick by Brick, led by Kristen Kelly and Sonjia Gavin Children will explore stories from the Bible and respond through their own creative engagement with LEGO bricks.
Sunday Forum: Dean Thomason and Buddhist Monk Tan Nisabho
Sunday Forum: Dean Thomason and Buddhist Monk Tan Nisabho
Friends Talking—Dean Thomason and Buddhist Monk Tan Nisabho Sunday September 19th, 10:10am Bloedel Hall The first forum of the fall will feature a conversation with Buddhist monk Venerable Nisabho who is seeking to establish a Thai Forest Monastery in the Seattle area and is gathering people at St. Mark’s for meditation, teachings and breathing practices. Tan Nisabho and Dean Steve are exploring together cross-cultural and interfaith expressions of contemplative practices, including Christian centering prayer. There will be time for those … Read More
Holy Eucharist (11)
Holy Eucharist (11)
Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Livestreamed from the cathedral nave. Watch at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
Funeral Liturgy for Matthew Briggs
Funeral Liturgy for Matthew Briggs
Burial Rite with Holy Eucharist in the cathedral nave This service will be livestreamed at saintmarks.org/livestream A reception will follow in Bloedel Hall.
Radix Project Opening Plenary
Radix Project Opening Plenary
Encounters with God in Times of Transition Online via Zoom Register here to receive Zoom link for the Plenary.
The Office of Compline
The Office of Compline
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 has continued to be chanted uninterrupted throughout the pandemic. Live broadcasts continued uninterrupted each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org (except for a brief period in the fall and winter of 2020 when only one singer was permitted by state regulations). Compline livestream will continue—watch on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or … Read More
3 events,
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
Cathedral Yoga with Wendy
Cathedral Yoga with Wendy
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
3 events,
Tuesday Bible Study
Tuesday Bible Study
Tuesday Bible Study will resume this upcoming week, Tuesday September 14, online via Zoom. (The group plans to move to a "hybrid meeting," with online and in-person option, in the coming months.) 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 11 a.m.–12 p.m. for social time and 12–1:30 p.m. … Read More
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
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.
Monthly Creation Care Ministry Meeting
Monthly Creation Care Ministry Meeting
A recurring monthly meeting for Creation Care. Visit the Creation Care website for more information, or email ministry leader Marjorie Ringness to receive the Zoom link to join.
3 events,
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
NEW! A Service of Morning Prayer— Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. Beginning on February 24, Saint Mark's will offer an additional service of Morning Prayer each week! At 8:30 a.m. on February 24, and every Wednesday thereafter, join us on Zoom for 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. We will meet using the existing Zoom link for Morning and Evening Prayer: If you … Read More
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House
2 events,
Thursday Morning Prayer Online
Thursday Morning Prayer Online
2nd, 4th, and 5th THURSDAYS, 7 A.M. An in-person service of Holy Eucharist is offered at 7 a.m. in Thomsen Chapel on the first and third Thursdays of the month. On other Thursdays (second, fourth, and fifth Thursdays), online-only Morning Prayer will continue. Find the Zoom link to join at saintmarks.org/prayer. Fellowship and breakfast will follow the service as usual.
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
2 events,
CONSPIRE 2021
UPDATE: Due to safety considerations around gathering in one space for eight hours at a time, the cathedral has made the difficult decision to cancel the in-person gathering for CONSPIRE. All registrants will be invited to participate virtually. Please note that those who have registered through Saint Mark's will not be able to experience the interactive elements of the weekends events. (Previous years' CONSPIRE offerings have not had interactive elements.) For the full interactive experience, you will need to register … Read More
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
2 events,
*Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Community Meditation, Teaching, & Coffee Social
*Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Community Meditation, Teaching, & Coffee Social
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M, Bloedel Hall 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 Bloedel Hall at 1245 10th Ave E. (enter through the back of the cathedral) for a community meditation, teaching, and coffee social. Gatherings begin with a guided sit from … Read More
11 events,
Holy Eucharist (9)
Holy Eucharist (9)
Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel occurs during the 9 a.m. service, September through June. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.
Sunday Morning Church School
Sunday Morning Church School
EVERY SUNDAY, 10–10:50 A.M., St. Nicholas Building, 2nd Floor Pre-K–2nd grade: Godly Play, led by Alicia Goodwin Godly Play is a creative, imaginative approach to spiritual formation designed especially for young children and based on a Montessori foundation. 3rd–5th grade Building Faith Brick by Brick, led by Kristen Kelly and Sonjia Gavin Children will explore stories from the Bible and respond through their own creative engagement with LEGO bricks.
Holy Eucharist (11)
Holy Eucharist (11)
Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Livestreamed from the cathedral nave. Watch at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/
Service Corps Welcome: Pantry Pounding & Porch Reception
Service Corps Welcome: Pantry Pounding & Porch Reception
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 12 P.M., Leffler porch Join the Seattle Service Corps on the front porch of Leffler after the 11 a.m. service for conversation and refreshments hosted by the newly-arrived 2021–2022 cohort! All are invited to bring a "Pantry Pounding" gift to help provision the service corps for the coming year. The wish list items may be seen and signed up for here. Gifts that you can sign up for include kitchen staples like flour, sugar, and oil, but … Read More
Cathedral Book Group
Cathedral Book Group
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 26, 2021, 1 P.M., via Zoom NOTE: moved to the THIRD Sunday of the month, due to the Ministry Fair on September 12. Now moved again, to the FOURTH Sunday, due to the funeral of Matt Briggs. We'll discuss Louise Erdrich's The Night Watchman (2020), the story of one man's determination to defeat a Congressional attempt to abrogate treaties between Native American nations and the U.S. government. The event is real, although the characters Erdrich creates in her story … Read More
20s/30s Stair Walk (West Seattle)
20s/30s Stair Walk (West Seattle)
SEPTEMBER 26: St. John the Baptist and “Alki from Above” This 3.4 mile walk packs in beach and forest without leaving Seattle. Explore Alki and West Seattle, and also get a brief background of St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church from Rev. Emily Tanis-Likkel. Light refreshments provided. The route will be based on this walk. Learn more here. SUNDAYS, JULY 11, AUGUST 8 & SEPTEMBER 26, 2 P.M.–5:15 P.M., pre-registration required Did you know that Seattle has 650 publicly accessible stairways? In the early … Read More
The Office of Compline
The Office of Compline
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 has continued to be chanted uninterrupted throughout the pandemic. Live broadcasts continued uninterrupted each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org (except for a brief period in the fall and winter of 2020 when only one singer was permitted by state regulations). Compline livestream will continue—watch on the cathedral's livestream page, or on complinechoir.org, or … Read More
5 events,
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
Cathedral Yoga CANCELLED
Cathedral Yoga CANCELLED
Due to the concert in the nave, Cathedral Yoga will not be offered on Monday, September 27.
*Abbey Arts presents: Josh Ritter
*Abbey Arts presents: Josh Ritter
Abbey Arts presents CATHEDRALS: JOSH RITTER (SOLO, ACOUSTIC), GUEST Sept 27, 2021 @St. Mark’s Cathedral, 7:30p show, 6:30pm doors A unique open floor concert experience, quiet picnics welcome. Seating available, including chairs, benches, and floor space. See ticketing page for event details regarding quiet, cameras, etc. All ages, nonprofit, non-religious. TICKETS | FACEBOOK
Night Prayer with 20s/30s (in-person OR call-in)
Night Prayer with 20s/30s (in-person OR call-in)
2ND & 4TH MONDAYS, 7:30–7:45 P.M. 2ND MONDAYS: CALL-IN ONLY 4TH MONDAYS CALL-IN OR IN PERSON IN LEFFLER SUN ROOM The 20s & 30s at Saint Mark’s host prayer together over the phone on the second and fourth Mondays of each month, now at a new time: 7:30 p.m. The liturgy usually ends around 7:45. On the fourth Monday of the month only, participants are also invited to gather in person in Leffler Sun Room, in addition to the call-in option. Participants are welcome … Read More
4 events,
Tuesday Bible Study
Tuesday Bible Study
Tuesday Bible Study will resume this upcoming week, Tuesday September 14, online via Zoom. (The group plans to move to a "hybrid meeting," with online and in-person option, in the coming months.) 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 11 a.m.–12 p.m. for social time and 12–1:30 p.m. … Read More
David: The Faces of Love by Rev. Fred Northup (streaming online)
David: The Faces of Love by Rev. Fred Northup (streaming online)
The former Dean of Saint Mark's Seattle has written a musical which will receive its premiere in Ashville, North Carolina on Tuesday, September 28. 2021. The performance will be available streaming online at 4 p.m. Pacific Time (7 p.m. Eastern). Online tickets cost $10. Learn more and purchase ticket here.
Vestry Meeting
Vestry Meeting
Meetings of the Saint Mark's Cathedral Vestry are open to all members in good standing of the cathedral parish. The meeting on August 24 will occur in Bloedel Hall. The remainder of the meeting may occur via Zoom, or in person at a location TBA.
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
Evening Prayer In Person in Thomsen Chapel
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.
4 events,
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
Wednesday Morning Prayer Online
NEW! A Service of Morning Prayer— Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. Beginning on February 24, Saint Mark's will offer an additional service of Morning Prayer each week! At 8:30 a.m. on February 24, and every Wednesday thereafter, join us on Zoom for 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. We will meet using the existing Zoom link for Morning and Evening Prayer: If you … Read More
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
Creation Care: Reflections on the IPCC Report 6th Assessment Report on Climate Change
Creation Care: Reflections on the IPCC Report 6th Assessment Report on Climate Change
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2021, 7:00 p.m. via Zoom The recent IPCC report shows that heating from humans has caused irreparable damage to Earth that could worsen in the years to come. Come learn about causes, potential impacts and response options while reflecting how we may find hope in our collective efforts for change. Saint Mark's parishioner and American Geophysical Union president-elect Lisa Graumlich will lead us in making sense of these findings and explore how we may move forward with … Read More
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
*Alcoholics Anonymous (Sober & Free)
Alcoholics Anonymous meeting LGBTQ-focused Location: Carriage House
2 events,
Thursday Morning Prayer Online
Thursday Morning Prayer Online
2nd, 4th, and 5th THURSDAYS, 7 A.M. An in-person service of Holy Eucharist is offered at 7 a.m. in Thomsen Chapel on the first and third Thursdays of the month. On other Thursdays (second, fourth, and fifth Thursdays), online-only Morning Prayer will continue. Find the Zoom link to join at saintmarks.org/prayer. Fellowship and breakfast will follow the service as usual.
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
1 event,
Evening Prayer Online
Evening Prayer Online
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.
5 events,
Inquirers’ Class
Inquirers’ Class
Inquirers' Class Fall 2021 TWO SATURDAYS, OCTOBER 2 & 9, 9 A.M. to 12 P.M., via Zoom, registration required. No matter where you are on your journey, consider attending this two-class 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 welcome. After completing the series, many people often decide to receive the sacrament of baptism or be … Read More
*Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Community Meditation, Teaching, & Coffee Social
*Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Community Meditation, Teaching, & Coffee Social
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M, Bloedel Hall 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 Bloedel Hall at 1245 10th Ave E. (enter through the back of the cathedral) for a community meditation, teaching, and coffee social. Gatherings begin with a guided sit from … Read More
Funeral Liturgy for Jane Dauber
Funeral Liturgy for Jane Dauber
Burial Rite with Holy Eucharist in the Cathedral Nave A reception and meal will follow in Bloedel Hall
St Francis Day Celebration with Blessing of the Animals
St Francis Day Celebration with Blessing of the Animals
On Saturday, October 2, Saint Mark's will once again offer its beloved Saint Francis Day tradition. A few years ago this offering was moved from Sunday morning to Saturday afternoon, and the outdoor celebration has a truly festive community atmosphere. All creatures great and small are welcome! More details will be announced in the coming weeks.