all are welcome

 Lifelong Christians and folks who aren't really sure about church; those asking questions or seeking healing and forgiveness; LGBTQ+ or straight; single, partnered, married, or divorced; young, old, or somewhere in between: you are welcome here. All who seek Christ are invited to the table, without exception.

Worship with us

sundays

8am Eucharist: spoken Rite II service in our chapel; in person 
10am Eucharist: liturgy with music & choir; in person and livestreamed
 

daily prayer

featured news

St. Mark’s Inquirers Class – For Newcomers, or Just Inquiring Minds! This Sunday and Next at 9:00 a.m.

Our Episcopal worship and tradition is deep, and deeply rooted. Come learn more about St. Mark’s and our practice of “the Episcopal branch of the Jesus movement,” as Presiding Bishop Curry names it. We’ll explore, and answer questions, and connect with each other. This class is designed to be a welcoming and informative space especially…

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Screening of The “Philadelphia Eleven” Documentary at St. Mark’s This Saturday, May 11, 4 p.m.

In 1974, eleven courageous women and their supporters organized their ordination into the priesthood of the Episcopal Church.  Their bold act of civil disobedience was difficult and costly — they were harassed, threatened, and even banned from stepping on church property.  Now, fifty years later, St. Mark’s is proud to host a screening of The…

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Parish Picnic – Next Sunday, May 19! Bring a dessert or side.

Come for the food and fellowship and fun and games of the Annual Parish Picnic, on Pentecost Sunday, May 19, after the 10:00 a.m. liturgy. Our volunteer chefs will be grilling hotdogs and hamburgers (and vegetarian ones, too). Bring a side or a dessert to share! And we need volunteers 1) to help set up…

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Yoga at St. Mark’s with Alan Twhigg

Four Free Classes: Saturdays, May 25 – June 14 11:00 a.m. – noon in the Kennedy Room – RSVP by 5/19/24 New to yoga? A regular practitioner? All are welcome to come for this meditative practice offered by parishioner Alan Twhigg, a trained yoga instructor. Whether you do yoga for physical, mental, or spiritual health…

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Special Evensong for Ascension Day at Stanford Memorial Church

Join Episcopal Lutheran Campus Ministry and Stanford Canterbury on Thurs., May 9 at 7:00 p.m. at Stanford Memorial Church for an evening of worship through choral music, featuring the Memorial Church Choir. Delight in the beauty of prayer, music, and scripture as we celebrate the feast of the Ascension, one of the principal feasts of…

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who we are

St. Mark’s is a welcoming, progressive church that believes all are welcome at God’s banquet table. 
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worship with us

At the very center of our life together is worship, expressed in ritual, prayers, music, and spoken words.

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Learn about all of the ways you can join us for fellowship and spiritual growth. 

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600 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto CA, 94306