SUNDAY, JULY 23, 12:30–2 P.M., Leffler House After a successful launch of the new ministry group in January, it's time to do brunch again! All community members in their 40s and 50s are invited to Leffler House following the 11 a.m. service for food and fellowship. There will be an opportunity to discuss future 40s/50s offerings as well. If you'd like to help out, or have any questions, contact Kristine Ekman: krisekman@aol.com
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOING THE CONCLUSION OF THE 11 A.M. SERVICE For many years, a Newcomers' Coffee with Clergy has been offered on the first Sunday of each month, for guests, newcomers, and anyone with questions about this community and its liturgies. Gather in the back of the nave immediately following the 11 a.m. Sunday service on the first Sunday of the month.* *Note: There will be no newcomers' coffee in December 2023. The next offering will be January 7, 2024. Email … Read More
SUNDAY, JUNE 25, 8:15 P.M., meet in Leffler House All Middle school and High School student, as well as recent high school grads back for the summer are welcome to this gathering for dessert, fellowship, and prayer. Eat pie. Eat ice cream. Chat with each other. Then metabolize our sugar rush while we experience the Office of Compline in the cathedral nave just after sunset, 9:30–10 p.m. If you have never experienced Compline at Saint Mark's before, know that you … Read More
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOING THE CONCLUSION OF THE 11 A.M. SERVICE For many years, a Newcomers' Coffee with Clergy has been offered on the first Sunday of each month, for guests, newcomers, and anyone with questions about this community and its liturgies. Gather in the back of the nave immediately following the 11 a.m. Sunday service on the first Sunday of the month.* *Note: There will be no newcomers' coffee in December 2023. The next offering will be January 7, 2024. Email … Read More
SUNDAY, MAY 7, 7:30 –10 P.M., Leffler House How does keeping sabbath allow us to break a restless cycle and focus on the wholeness God intends? Join for a conversation to explore the practice of sabbath with young adults from St. Luke's and their clergy, Canon Britt Olson and Mother Hillary Kimsey. Conversation will draw on themes from Walter Brueggemann's Sabbath as Resistance but prior reading is not required. Dessert provided. At 9:15, we'll head over to Compline together. Questions? Email … Read More
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOING THE CONCLUSION OF THE 11 A.M. SERVICE For many years, a Newcomers' Coffee with Clergy has been offered on the first Sunday of each month, for guests, newcomers, and anyone with questions about this community and its liturgies. Gather in the back of the nave immediately following the 11 a.m. Sunday service on the first Sunday of the month.* *Note: There will be no newcomers' coffee in December 2023. The next offering will be January 7, 2024. Email … Read More
FIRST TUESDAYS, FEBRUARY, MARCH, AND MAY, 6 P.M., in Leffler House Come share a meal with us and practice sacred stillness with the wider cathedral community. On the first Tuesday of each month, join members of the 20s/30s group for a potluck dinner at 6pm in Leffler House. We will then join the Centering Prayer group from 7–8 p.m. No prior experience with Centering Prayer or meditation is required. Dinner will be a simple potluck—please bring a dish to share, but … Read More
SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 7:30 P.M., Leffler Living Room Come join a discussion with The Rev. Linzi Stahlecker and Fraser Reach as we explore the efficacy of prayer. Afterwards, some may wish to go to Compline together. Questions? Email Emily Meeks: emcmeeks@gmail.com
SUNDAY, JULY 23, 12:30–2 P.M., Leffler House After a successful launch of the new ministry group in January, it's time to do brunch again! All community members in their 40s and 50s are invited to Leffler House following the 11 a.m. service for food and fellowship. There will be an opportunity to discuss future 40s/50s offerings as well. If you'd like to help out, or have any questions, contact Kristine Ekman: krisekman@aol.com
THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 5:30 P.M., Leffler House Join members of the 20s/30s group for an Agape Meal in Leffler House before the Maundy Thursday liturgy. An Agape Meal is a Christian fellowship meal recalling the meals Jesus shared with his disciples during his ministry. We will use the prayers found in the Book of Occasional Services to bless our meal. We will have vegetarian lentil soup and salad to share, and other simple, vegetarian dishes are welcome—bread, vegetables, hummus, nuts, … Read More
SUNDAY, MARCH 5, 5:30 P.M., and SUNDAY APRIL 2, 5:30 P.M., following the conclusion of Choral Evensong, in Leffler House Join the Queer in Christ Ministry for a gathering in Leffler house on Sunday after Choral Evensong. Consider joining at 4:30 for the Evensong liturgy, and then afterward, head to Leffler Living Room for a Meet & Greet. Light snacks will be served. This is an opportunity to connect with other interested in this new cathedral ministry, and also to … Read More
NOTE: NO NEWCOMERS' COFFEE ON APRIL 2 (PALM SUNDAY). THE NEXT GATHERING WILL BE MAY 7. For many years, a Newcomers' Coffee with Clergy has been offered on the first Sunday of each month, for guests, newcomers, and anyone with questions about this community and its liturgies. Gather in the back of the nave immediately following the 11 a.m. Sunday service on the first Sunday of the month. Email newcomers@saintmarks.org if you cannot attend in person, or with any other … Read More
THE NEXT SERIES WILL BEGIN SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19 AND RUN THROUGH SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2023. CLASSES MEET SUNDAYS, 12:30–2 P.M., IN-PERSON IN LEFFLER HOUSE (AND OTHER LOCATIONS; SEE BELOW) AND ONLINE VIA ZOOM, registration required No matter where you are on your journey, consider attending this series, facilitated by clergy, where we will explore together the basics of the Christian faith through the Episcopal lens. Whether you are new to Saint Mark’s, or just interested in sharing and learning, you are … Read More