cathedral and offices closed on January 19, 2025, for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Online Evening Prayer will be suspended. The afternoon 12-step meeting may be relocated. Morning Prayer online, Cathedral Yoga, and the evening 12-step meeting will meet 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 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
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
Every Monday. 7–8 P.M. PDT Closed In-person Wheelchair Access Meeting located in Bloedel Hall. More information here
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
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. Evening Prayer is always cancelled when the cathedral office is closed for holidays or other reasons, or when a special liturgy is being offered in the nave on a weekday evening.
The Vestry meets once a month, usually on the fourth Tuesday of the month. Meetings typically occur in Diocesan House. For an interim time, meetings will be in person in Leffler House. Vestry meetings are open to the public. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions about Vestry. Please write to Erik Donner with questions, or for the Zoom link to join the meeting: edonner@saintmarks.org.
Knuckleheads (CLOSED) NOTE: In-person meeting will not happen on Tuesday, December 24, but the group will meet virtually at the usual time. 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.
A recurring monthly meeting for Creation Care, usually on Zoom only, usually on the third Tuesday of the month. Visit the Creation Care website for more information, Email ministry co-chair, Marjorie Ringness at creationcare@saintmarks.org to receive the Zoom link to join.
Have you wondered what it is like to be a cathedral chorister? Interested families are invited to attend Choir School Open Houses during January. Schola (high school age, and changed-voice tenors/basses) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 7:30–8:45 P.M Junior Choristers (age 5–2nd grade) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 3:30–4:15 P.M. Senior Choristers (3rd grade–8th grade) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 4:30–5:15 P.M. Learn more at saintmarks.org/choirschool, and contact Choir School Director Rebekah Gilmore with questions at choirschool@saintmarks.org. Please pass this invitation along to anyone you think … Read More
Have you wondered what it is like to be a cathedral chorister? Interested families are invited to attend Choir School Open Houses during January. Schola (high school age, and changed-voice tenors/basses) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 7:30–8:45 P.M Junior Choristers (age 5–2nd grade) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 3:30–4:15 P.M. Senior Choristers (3rd grade–8th grade) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 4:30–5:15 P.M. Learn more at saintmarks.org/choirschool, and contact Choir School Director Rebekah Gilmore with questions at choirschool@saintmarks.org. Please pass this invitation along to anyone you think … 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. Evening Prayer is always cancelled when the cathedral office is closed for holidays or other reasons, or when a special liturgy is being offered in the nave on a weekday evening.
TWO WEDNESDAYS, JANUARY 22 & 29, 6:45–8:15 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall or online via Zoom. Free, no registration required. Optional Community Dinner at 6 p.m. ($6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family) led by Dean Steve Thomason Our world is seemingly on fire, and the uncertainties of our time translate to a sense of chaos and upheaval. Anxiety and anger run amok. Under threat of change, the human impulse is to conservative inertia or even regression, which invariably leads to injustice and oppression. … 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. Evening Prayer is always cancelled when the cathedral office is closed for holidays or other reasons, or when a special liturgy is being offered in the nave on a weekday evening.
Evicted book study groups meet SUNDAYS, JANUARY 12, 19 and FEBRUARY 2, 12:30 pm–2 pm, in person THURSDAYS, JANUARY 16, 23 and FEBRUARY 6, 7–8:30pm, on Zoom Poverty by America book study groups meet SUNDAYS, FEBRUARY 9, 16 and 23, 12:30 pm–2 pm, in person THURSDAYS, FEBRUARY 13, 20, 27, 7–8:30pm, on Zoom The Intergenerational Council, the Restorative Justice Council, and the Affordable Housing Committee invite the entire community of Saint Mark's to participate in a book study this winter to help us better understand issues of housing insecurity … 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. Evening Prayer is always cancelled when the cathedral office is closed for holidays or other reasons, or when a special liturgy is being offered in the nave on a weekday evening.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 9 A.M. TO 1 P.M., St. Nicholas Bldg, 1st floor (Rescheduled from January 4) UPDATE (1/14): The work party is now at capacity. Donna Jean's Place, the new women's emergency shelter on the Saint Mark's in collaboration with Operation Nightwatch, begins operations on January 15. There will be a work party on Saturday, January 4 January 25to put the finishing touches on the space. Ten (10) volunteers are needed to assemble furniture, remove construction debris, and decorate/beautify … Read More
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
Burial Rite with Holy Eucharist
A spoken service of Holy Eucharist in Thomsen Chapel, with sermon and hymns.