• Contemplative Prayer

    Contemplative Prayer
    Cathedral Nave

    MOST TUESDAYS, 7–8 P.M., in the cathedral nave NOTE: Contemplative Prayer is suspended when the monthly Taizé service is offered in the nave instead. Contemplative Prayer is also occasionally suspended or relocated on other Tuesdays due to other events and conflicts in the nave.  Tuesday evening Contemplative Prayer gatherings begin with a period of silent meditation, followed by discussions on a variety of contemplative practices including Centering Prayer This time of meditative prayer is open to anyone who yearns for a time … Read More

  • QuiC Lenten Journey: Following in the Way of the Cross

    Online via Zoom

    QuiC Lenten Journey: Following in the Way of the Cross TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 7 P.M. and Weekly throughout Lent This Lent, QuiC will journey through the Way of the Cross by reflecting on how Christ’s path speaks to the queer experience—our courage, our wounds, our resilience, and our hope. Each week we’ll explore one or more stations from the Scriptural Stations of the Cross alongside moments from our own stories, discovering how Jesus’ walk toward liberation and love mirrors the … Read More

  • Morning Prayer 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. Join Morning Prayer using this Zoom link.

  • In-person Wednesday Evening Prayer

    In-person Wednesday Evening Prayer
    McCaw Chapel (in the cathedral nave)

    EVERY WEDNESDAY, 5:30–6 P.M., in McCaw Chapel (behind the altar in the cathedral nave) Gather in McCaw Chapel—the space in the cathedral nave behind the altar platform, beneath the rose window. Whatever your prior experience with the Daily Office, come and pray together in community. Attendees can head down to the community dinner in Bloedel Hall at 6 p.m. immediately following the service, and are encouraged to stick around for a Cathedral Commons forum if one is scheduled. Questions? Email David Poortinga (dpoortinga@saintmarks.org)

  • Evening Prayer Online

    Evening Prayer Online
    Online via Zoom

    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.

  • Community Dinner

    Community Dinner
    Bloedel Hall

    On most Wednesday nights, a delicious dinner is served in Bloedel Hall from 6 to 6:30. (Note: Food service ends at 6:30 p.m., sharp.) On Summer Hiatus in June, July, and August $6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family Cathedral Commons programs often follow at 6:45 p.m.

  • Cathedral Commons—Episcopal Identity

    Cathedral Commons
    Bloedel Hall

    WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026, 6:45–8:15 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall or online via Zoom.   Episcopal Identity Facilitated by the Rev. Emily Griffin — All are welcome, even if you aren't participating in the Contours process What happened as the Church of England took root on American soil, and how does that history shape us as Episcopalians today? How do we make decisions as a church body, and who holds authority for what? Join us as we take a tour through time and across … Read More

  • Morning Prayer 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. Join Morning Prayer using this Zoom link.

  • Thursday Morning Chapel Eucharist

    Thursday Morning Chapel Eucharist
    Thomsen Chapel

    1st, 3rd, & 5th THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH: THE HOLY EUCHARIST, IN-PERSON IN THOMSEN CHAPEL  Starting in January 2025, the Thursday Morning Chapel Eucharist will move to 7:30 a.m. On the 2nd & 4th Thursdays of the month, the Thursday Morning congregation now meets with Daily Morning Prayer at 7:30 a.m.. NOTE: In-person Chapel Eucharist is suspended in Holy Week, April 17. Join online Morning Prayer for Maundy Thursday at 7:30 a.m. instead. At 7:30 a.m. on the first, third, … Read More

  • Evening Prayer Online

    Evening Prayer Online
    Online via Zoom

    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.

  • Morning Prayer 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. Join Morning Prayer using this Zoom link.

  • Evening Prayer Online

    Evening Prayer Online
    Online via Zoom

    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 Amazing Grace of Celtic Spirituality and Its Relevance in Our World Today

    Bloedel Hall +1 more

    SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2025, 9 A.M.–2:30 P.M. in person in Bloedel Hall and online via Zoom REGISTRATION REQUIRED (coming soon) with Deirdre Ní Chinnéide Join renowned spiritual guide and retreat leader from the Aran Islands of Western Ireland in a journey through the heart of the Celtic Christian tradition. Resting in the arms of God, we will explore the call to listen through scripture, music, reflection and prayer—and together, create a healing space with amazing grace and compassion for ourselves … Read More

  • *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

  • Holy Eucharist (8)

    Thomsen Chapel

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

  • Holy Eucharist (9)

    Cathedral Nave

    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.

  • Sunday Forum: Caring for Children Harmed by the War in Gaza and in the West Bank

    Sunday Forum

    SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 10:10 A.M. in Bloedel Hall and via Zoom Dean Thomason has invited leaders from the Princess Basma Children’s Rehabilitation Centre in East Jerusalem, and their satellite clinic in Gaza City, to join us via Zoom to provide updates on the work they do every day, work without which many children would suffer or die. The recent conflict with Iran has deeply impacted their ability to serve children in need, but it has not stopped them from their … Read More

  • 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/

  • Cathedral Building Tour

    Cathedral Building Tour
    Cathedral Nave

    LAST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH, 12:30 P.M., gather in the back of the nave On the last Sunday of each month, a cathedral docent will offer a guided tour at 12:30 pm. These tours highlighting the cathedral's history and architecture last about an hour and participants move throughout the building, though the elevator is available. Meet at the back of the nave under the clock at 12:30 pm.

  • Intergenerational Lenten Bible Study

    Intergenerational Lenten Bible Study
    Leffler House 2nd Floor Retreat Rooms

    Intergenerational Lenten Bible Study SUNDAYS IN LENT, FEBRUARY 22 - MARCH 22, 12:15 P.M. in Leffler House Please join us for a five-week intergenerational Lenten Bible study, led by 20s/30s facilitators and open to all! Each week we will gather together to discuss passages related to this season of the liturgical year. Attendance is on a drop-in basis and all materials will be provided. Sessions take place after the 11:00 service through March 22 (not meeting Palm Sunday), on the … Read More