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.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 10:10–10:50 A.M., Bloedel Hall As we prepare for the Interfaith Prayer Vigil (November 5) and the Alternative Gift Market (November 23), this forum provides an opportunity to get to know more about the community partners and nearby religious institutions with whom we have strong connections, such as Lowell Elementary School, Casa Latina, Operation Nightwatch, First AME, and Temple de Hirsch Sinai, and how we can support them.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 6:45–8:15 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall and online via Zoom WITH THE REV. ADAM CONLEY The recent election of Sarah Mullaly as the first woman to serve as Archbishop of Canterbury is an historic event. What is the Archbishop of Canterbury all about? How did this clerical role gain such primacy? What does the recent election mean for the Episcopal Church, the Church of England, and the worldwide Anglican Communion? Fr. Adam will guide an exploration and discussion … Read More
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.
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.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 10:10 A.M., in Bloedel Hall On Sunday, October 12, the Saint Mark's Visual Arts Ministry will open an exhibit in Compline Corner of seven large oil paintings depicting the life of St Francis of Assisi by Kathleen Frugé-Brown. (The artist is the sister of former cathedral staff member Chris Brown, whose funeral will be November 9.) These seven scenes were conceived in response to the question of what it would be like to be Francis—we see the … Read More
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.
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.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 10:10 A.M. Special Parish Forum: Friends Talking with Dean Thomason We are delighted to welcome this Sunday our guest preacher, the Rev. Julia McCray Goldsmith. She is a retired Episcopal priest from Berkeley, CA, having served as Dean of Trinity Cathedral in San Jose, CA, and Canon for Cathedral Life at Trinity Cathedral, Portland. She is a leader in the Episcopal Church’s FORMA network, The Episcopal Network for Stewardship, Latino Hispanic Ministries, and she served two terms … Read More
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 6:45–8:15 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall and online via Zoom Rick Samyn is the Pastoral Assistant for Social Justice at St. Leo Church in Tacoma. A former Capuchin Franciscan Brother, he has been beekeeping for 24 years. In this forum, Rick will invite us to expand our view of what it means to live incarnationally. We'll learn and talk about how to renew our bond with creation, taking St. Francis of Assisi as our guide and honeybees as our model. Join … Read More
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.
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.
Reclaiming the Book of Revelation in the Face of Current Events: A Critique of Empire and Christian Nationalism Run Amok A three-week series by Dean Thomason SUNDAY MORNINGS, SEPTEMBER 14, 21, & 28, 10:10–10:50 A.M., Bloedel Hall The Book of Revelation is perhaps the most misunderstood and misappropriated book of the entire Bible. “Rapture Theology” is a thoroughly modern phenomenon that is not actually supported by the Book of Revelation, and yet it has served as the backdrop to current … Read More
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 10 A.M. to 12 P.M., in Bloedel Hall. Registration requested All current and aspiring liturgical ministers are invited to join a day of learning and training on Saturday, September 27, in Bloedel Hall (note: not the cathedral nave).The recent iterations of this training have been redesigned from years past with an eye toward relevance to all those involved in cathedral worship. Be prepared to have fun with some good conversation and to conclude with a simple lunch … Read More
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24, 6:45–8:15 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall and online via Zoom Does joy just seem too difficult to come by these days? Does it seem irresponsible or naïve? Maybe you don't feel like you can be joyful, don't know how to, or don't deserve to? Local author Shemaiah Gonzalez shares stories from her new book Undaunted Joy: The Revolutionary Act of Cultivating Delight. In her collection of short essays on defiant joy, Shemaiah reflects on how she gradually learned to see joy not … Read More
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.
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.
Reclaiming the Book of Revelation in the Face of Current Events: A Critique of Empire and Christian Nationalism Run Amok A three-week series by Dean Thomason SUNDAY MORNINGS, SEPTEMBER 14, 21, & 28, 10:10–10:50 A.M., Bloedel Hall The Book of Revelation is perhaps the most misunderstood and misappropriated book of the entire Bible. “Rapture Theology” is a thoroughly modern phenomenon that is not actually supported by the Book of Revelation, and yet it has served as the backdrop to current … Read More
9/19 The Moth StorySLAM @Bloedel Hall, St. Mark's Cathedral 8p show, 7p doors GET TICKETS HERE All ages, some seating available, bar w/ID The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show! Tonight’s theme is… THEME: UNDERDOG Doors Open: 7:00 PM Show Starts: 8:00 PM UNDERDOG: Prepare a five-minute story about the … Read More
OPENING PLENARY WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 17, 2025, 6:45–8:15 p.m. in person in Bloedel Hall and online via Zoom Wisdom School 2025-26 Open Plenary with The Very Rev. Steven L. Thomason In the practice of medicine, the liminal point marks the bounds of perception—below it, one does not experience a discernible physiological or psychological response. In mythology, the crossing of a threshold marks the protagonist’s journey from routine (unaware) to sacred (new awareness). The ancient tradition of religious pilgrimage takes similar shape. … Read More