• Cathedral Garden Ministry Work Party

    SECOND SUNDAY OF THE MONTH*, 9 A.M.–12 P.M., meet on the front lawn The garden volunteers meet to work on the second Saturday of the month 9 a.m.–noon, from February through November, planting, weeding, composting and making our campus beautiful. Prior gardening experience is not required, only enthusiasm! Bring a water bottle and gloves if you have them. Questions? Contact Norva Osborn at: gardening@saintmarks.org *does not meet in December or January

  • *Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Meditation, Teaching & Social

    *Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Meditation, Teaching & Social

    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

  • Walking the Emmaus Road: A Journey from Lament to Hope

    SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2024, 9:30 A.M.–12:30 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall and online via Zoom. FACILITATED BY DEBIE THOMAS Though Christians are called to be an “Easter people,” a people of good news, joy, and resurrection, we are also called to live and speak with authenticity in a world that is not yet what it should be. Sometimes, that call requires us to walk the Emmaus Road, an ancient road that begins with lament before it carries us to hope. … Read More

  • Holy Eucharist (8)

    A spoken service of Holy Eucharist in Thomsen Chapel, with sermon and hymns.

  • Holy Eucharist (9)

    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.

  • Godly Play

    Godly Play

    FIRST AND THIRD SUNDAYS OF THE MONTH, 10–11 A.M., in the St Nicholas Building, 2nd floor Note: Godly Play will NOT meet on November 3, due to the Baptism celebration on All Saints' Sunday. It will meet on the second Sunday of the months, November 10, instead. It will them meet on November 17 as usual. Developed over the course of the last 40 years, Godly Play is a Montessori-informed curriculum and method of exploring the sacred stories and practices of our … Read More

  • Youth Group: Coffee & Conversation

    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 10 A.M., Gather in Leffler House All 9th–12th grade youth at Saint Mark's, gather in Leffler following the 9 a.m. service (around 10 a.m.) for donuts, a hot beverage, and a chance to check in and connect. The group will then head down to Bloedel Hall to join in the larger Community Conversation in the 10 a.m. hour.

  • Sunday Forum—Community Conversation

    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 10:10–10:50 A.M., Bloedel Hall In the 10 a.m. hour, the entire community of Saint Mark's is invited to gather for a special Community Conversation in Bloedel Hall (in person only), holding the space and each other as we share what is on our hearts in this time. Dean Thomason will facilitate this conversation. (This replaces the "Friends Talking" forum previously announced.)

  • Holy Eucharist (11)

    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/

  • Saint Mark’s Music Series presents—Shaker Harmonies

    NOVEMBER 10, 2024, 3 P.M., in the cathedral nave; tickets $20–25, ticketed livestream available Shaker Harmonies: Celebrating 250 Years of the Shakers in America with The Tudor Choir, Doug Fullington, director, and the Women’s Compline Choir of Saint Mark’s Cathedral, Rebekah Gilmore, director The Saint Mark's Music Series presents the Tudor Choir, directed by Doug Fullington, and the Women’s Compline Choir of Saint Mark’s Cathedral, directed by Rebekah Gilmore, performing arrangements of Shaker hymns spanning the last 250 years in … Read More

    $20 – $25
  • Contemplative Eucharist

    Contemplative Eucharist

    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

  • The Office of Compline

    Compline

    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 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 … Read More

  • VETERANS’ DAY

    The cathedral and offices are not closed for Veterans' Day. CRAFTERNOON! will be in the cathedral from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Cathedral Yoga and the 12-step groups will meet as usual.

  • *Capitol Hill Al-Anon Family Group

    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 St Marks Cathedral. Use the administrative office entrance, and go upstairs to the second floor conference room. On holiday Mondays we meet on Zoom only. Meeting is now in person NOTE: On holidays when the cathedral offices are closed, or on rare occasions when there is … Read More

  • Evening Prayer Online

    Evening Prayer Online

    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.

  • Cathedral Yoga

    Cathedral Yoga

    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

  • Tuesday Noon Bible Study (online)

    Tuesday Noon Bible Study (online)

    EVERY TUESDAY, 12–1:30 P.M., online via Zoom only 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 and clergy. (Join early at 11:30 for social time and chat.) Contact biblestudy@saintmarks.org for more … Read More

  • Third Acters Monthly Online Meet-up

    Third Acters

    SECOND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH, 3–4:30 P.M., online via Zoom Everyone ages 60+ is invited to join the Third Acters monthly Zoom meeting on the second Tuesday of each month! We build community with a check-in, during which time we exchange stories, inspiration and often, joy. Then we introduce a theme or question such as, “How are you increasing your intimacy with God as you age?” Or “What is your experience of downsizing your home?” Then, we invite sharing. We begin … Read More

  • Evening Prayer Online

    Evening Prayer Online

    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.