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  • HOLY WEEK

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  • Tenebrae

    Cathedral Nave

    WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 7 P.M., in the cathedral nave and livestreamed Tenebrae is, for many, a highlight of the liturgical year at Saint Mark's, with its plainchant psalms and laments and a cappella meditations. The liturgy for Wednesday of Holy Week as we have it today was created by combining elements of three prayer offices, originally appointed for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, containing unique elements that have inspired composers through the centuries. These elements include the chanting of portions of the Book of Lamentations, … Read More

  • 20s/30s Post-Tenebrae Reflection

    WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 8:30 P.M., location TBA Join the 20s/30s group after the Tenebrae service for a brief time of reflection over tea and cookies. In the dimness of Holy Week, we'll hold space for both shadows and light—grief and hope—through guided reflection and conversation. Whether you feel full of questions or simply need a place to rest, come as you are to linger and be in the mystery of this holy season. You are welcome to bring a baked … Read More

  • TRIDUUM: THE SACRED THREE DAYS

    April 17: Maundy Thursday 7 p.m.  •  Maundy Thursday Liturgy  April 18: Good Friday 11 a.m.  •  Stations of the Cross Liturgy  12 p.m. •  Good Friday Liturgy  7 p.m.  •  Good Friday Liturgy  April 19: Holy Saturday  12 p.m.  •  Holy Saturday Liturgy 8:30 p.m.  •  The Great Vigil of Easter 

  • Morning Prayer for Maundy Thursday Online

    Morning Prayer Online
    Online via Zoom

    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. PLEASE NOTE: Morning Prayer uses the SAME LINK as weekday Evening Prayer: join using this link.

  • Bulletin Stuffing Party

    Bloedel Hall

    THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1–4 P.M., Bloedel Hall On Easter Sunday Saint Mark's will welcome as many as two thousand people through the doors of the cathedral, and each one of those people needs a bulletin stuffed by hand with inserts and donation envelopes. Come join the party! Refreshments and good company provided. This year volunteers will also be preparing a few hundred candles for the Easter Vigil Liturgy. Many hands make light work! Questions, contact Barbara Erickson: berickson@saintmarks.org

  • Maundy Thursday Liturgy

    Cathedral Nave

    THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 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.

  • Vigil at the Altar of Repose

    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?" This year, as in recent years, the vigil will once again be offered as an all night live video … Read More

  • Good Friday Liturgy (noon)

    Cathedral Nave

    FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 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. 

  • Good Friday Liturgy (evening)

    Cathedral Nave

    FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 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. 

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

    *Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Meditation, Teaching & Social
    Skinner Auditorium 1501 10th Ave E, Seattle, WA, United States +1 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

  • Greenbelt Work Parties

    Greenbelt Work Parties
    Greenbelt 1245 10th Ave E, Seattle, United States

    SATURDAYS: FEBRUARY 1, FEBRUARY 15, MARCH 22, APRIL 19, MAY 17, JUNE 14 10 A.M.–2 P.M. RSVP required. Monthly Saturday morning work parties organized by Green Seattle Partnership resume on February 1. You must register to participate, as these work parties are limited to 15 people. Long sleeved shirt and pants, closed toed shoes, a hat, (gloves if you have them), water, and a snack for lunch. Find more information by searching for "Greenbelt" here. Direct questions to Forest Steward … Read More

  • Holy Saturday Liturgy

    Cathedral Nave

    SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 12 P.M., in the cathedral nave A stark liturgy from the Book of Common Prayer, in person in the cathedral nave only. Note that this liturgy will begin with 15 minutes of silent meditation, with the spoken liturgy commencing at 12:15 p.m.

  • The Great Vigil of Easter

    Cathedral Nave

    SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 8:30 P.M., in the cathedral nave and livestreamed The most solemn night of the Christian year. Lighting of the New Fire and Paschal Candle; Exsultet; Baptisms, First Eucharist of Easter. Music by the Senior Choristers, Cathedral Schola and Cathedral Choir. Incense is used.

  • Easter Sunrise Service

    McCaw Chapel (in the cathedral nave)

    A simple service of Holy Eucharist in McCaw Chapel at dawn. 

  • Easter Day Liturgy (8:30)

    Cathedral Nave

    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

  • Godly Play

    Godly Play
    St. Nicholas Bldg., 2nd floor

    FIRST AND THIRD SUNDAYS OF THE MONTH, 10–11 A.M., in the St Nicholas Building, 2nd floor On May 4, there will be an open house of the classrooms instead of a usual lesson. On May 18, Godly Play participants are encourages to go to Bloedel Hall, where Canon Griffin will be offering a Godly Play lesson for the whole congregation. Godly Play meets as usual on the first and third Sundays June, June 1 and 15, and then takes a … Read More

  • Easter Egg Hunt

    Easter Egg Hunt
    Front Lawn/Labyrinth

    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.