THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 7 P.M., in the cathedral nave and livestreamed In person in the cathedral nave and livestreamed. We remember the Last Supper and Jesus' final teachings to his friends. Liturgy of The Word; Washing of Feet; Holy Eucharist. The service concludes with the Stripping of the Altar.
Begins at the conclusion the Maundy Thursday Service, ends Friday morning Bread and wine consecrated at the Maundy Thursday liturgy are left on the altar in McCaw until sunrise on Friday, and all are invited to spend an hour or more in prayer, inspired by Jesus' words in the Garden of Gethsemane, "could you not stay awake with me one hour?" SIGN UP FOR A PRAYER SLOT by March 29
Daily Morning Prayer MONDAY–FRIDAY, 7:30-8 A.M., via Zoom Come just as you are to Morning Prayer on weekday mornings, on Zoom, following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979. All are welcome, whether you're still in your pj's, joining from your workplace, or listening on the move. No former experience with the Daily Office is necessary. Join Morning Prayer using this Zoom link.
GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 11 A.M.
The Ministry of Worsted Wool is a ministry of faith enrichment as your knitting and crocheting talents contribute to our parish and the wider community. Our major needlecraft emphasis is on making prayer shawls, baby blankets for the Refugee Resettlement Office, and watch caps for the Seafarers. We meet on the first Friday of the month from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a brown bag lunch while our needles and crochet hooks continue to work our yarn. All levels of skill are welcome! … Read More
FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 12 P.M., in the cathedral nave Recalling the suffering and death of Jesus Christ, the Good Friday liturgy is out-of-joint. There is no Eucharist. The Passion Gospel; Solemn Collects; Contemplation of the Cross.
FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 12 P.M., in the cathedral nave and livestreamed Recalling the suffering and death of Jesus Christ, the Good Friday liturgy is out-of-joint. There is no Eucharist. The Passion Gospel; Solemn Collects; Contemplation of the Cross.
SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 12 P.M, Skinner Auditorium The meeting is occasionally moved to Bloedel Hall. Those unable to attend in-person are also welcome to tune in via Zoom or YouTube livestream. 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 … Read More
SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 12 P.M., in the cathedral nave A short but moving liturgy from The Book of Common Prayer, offered in an unfamiliar corner of the cathedral nave. Note that this liturgy will begin with 15 minutes of silent meditation, with the spoken liturgy commencing at 12:15 p.m.
SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 8:30 P.M., in the cathedral nave and livestreamed This is most solemn night of the Christian year. It begins in the cathedral nave with the kindling of the New Fire, the chanting of the Exsultet (the Church's ancient proclamation of Easter), lessons from the Hebrew Bible, and baptisms by candlelight. Then the Bishop gives the Proclamation of the Resurrection, the great doors of the nave open, and we celebrate the first Eucharist of Easter.
A simple service of Holy Eucharist in McCaw Chapel at dawn.
8:30 a.m. • Festal Eucharist Music by the Cathedral Choir with organ, brass, percussion, and hand bells. In person in the cathedral nave only. 8:30 service is not livestreamed. Incense is not used. 11 a.m. • Festal Eucharist Music by the Cathedral Choir with organ, brass, percussion, and hand bells. 11 a.m. service is in person in the cathedral nave and livestreamed. Incense is used at the 11 a.m. service only. Easter Egg Hunts will be offered on the front lawn after the … Read More
Easter Egg Hunts will be offered on the front lawn after the conclusion of the 8:30 and 11 a.m. Easter Sunday services. This year, instead of candy being inside the eggs, children will hunt for eggs, turn them in, and choose from a selection of special treats. They may then hide eggs for other children to find.
Easter Egg Hunts will be offered on the front lawn after the conclusion of the 8:30 and 11 a.m. Easter Sunday services. This year, instead of candy being inside the eggs, children will hunt for eggs, turn them in, and choose from a selection of special treats. They may then hide eggs for other children to find.
8:30 a.m. • Festal Eucharist Music by the Cathedral Choir with organ, brass, percussion, and hand bells. In person in the cathedral nave only. 8:30 service is not livestreamed. Incense is not used. 11 a.m. • Festal Eucharist Music by the Cathedral Choir with organ, brass, percussion, and hand bells. 11 a.m. service is in person in the cathedral nave and livestreamed. Incense is used at the 11 a.m. service only. Easter Egg Hunts will be offered on the front lawn after the conclusion … Read More
Continue the festivities of Easter by gathering for brunch and conversation after the 11 a.m. service. Several brunch items will be provided, and you are welcome to bring additional baked goods or sides! Questions? Email Julia (julia7cooper@gmail.com)
EVERY SUNDAY, 7 P.M. (SEPTEMBER–JUNE), Thomsen Chapel 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. Learn more here. NOTE: in 2025 Contemplative Eucharist is cancelled on November 30 due to the O Antiphons liturgy in the nave at that time. On December 21, the Contemplative Eucharist will be a special service offered especially for those for whom the Holiday season is a difficult or … Read More
EVERY SUNDAY, 9:30 P.M. in the cathedral nave, livestreamed, and broadcast on Classical KING 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 also available as a podcast. To hear each week's service on-demand, search for "Saint Mark's Compline" wherever you get you podcasts, or visit complinepodcast.org. Learn … Read More
EVERY MONDAY, in the cathedral nave DOORS OPEN AT 6 P.M. (Door are locked at the beginning of class at 6:30 p.m.) YOGA CLASS 6:30–7:30 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. Mats are available to borrow (first … Read More