MCIS offers an opportunity each Sunday to sit in stillness to contemplate the wisdom of diverse mystical traditions. We gather about 9:15 in the Kennedy Room on Sundays and wrap up about 9:45, which should be enough time to get to the service afterwards. We are currently working through The Essential Mystics, a collection of […]
Sunday mornings at 10am, all are welcome to join us in person or via the livestream on our YouTube channel. The clergy and staff of St. Mark’s desire for all to feel welcome, to feel safe, and to engage as they are able. Our priority is being able to gather as a community and […]
This is a global question that has become increasingly difficult to answer, especially in our postcolonial context. How does our parish relate to the Diocese of California, The Episcopal Church, and the worldwide Anglican Communion? And, specifically, how are our worship and music influenced by our Anglican identity, and how will current changes in liturgical […]
Join us on the patio for our parish-wide celebration of Shrove Tuesday with a pancake supper. Good food, crafts, games, and Mardi Gras masks! Donation: $5 per person, $15 per family. Join us from 5pm-6:30pm on the Labyrinth Patio.
We read aloud from Scripture, share our responses with the group, and discuss application to our community. Our meetings are twice per month on Tuesday evenings. All are welcome - newcomers to Scripture are very welcomed. Wish to ‘drop-in’? Wish to know more about the discussion group? Please contact Ken Bencala Kenbnc@hotmail.com.
Forty weekdays before Easter, we come together to mark the beginning of the Lenten season with Ash Wednesday. This is a devout service of remembrance. We kneel and pray as we remember our own humanity, our tendency to fall and be lifted by God’s love, and the source of our beginning and end as we […]
Forty weekdays before Easter, we come together to mark the beginning of the Lenten season with Ash Wednesday. This is a devout service of remembrance. We kneel and pray as we remember our own humanity, our tendency to fall and be lifted by God’s love, and the source of our beginning and end as we […]
Sacred Ground is a ten-session Episcopal Church curriculum focused on understanding and addressing systemic racism in our communities and in society and on Becoming Beloved Community. In 2020-21, five small groups of St. Mark’s parishioners and others completed this curriculum, meeting once a month for ten months. We read articles and watched videos related to […]
MCIS offers an opportunity each Sunday to sit in stillness to contemplate the wisdom of diverse mystical traditions. We gather about 9:15 in the Kennedy Room on Sundays and wrap up about 9:45, which should be enough time to get to the service afterwards. We are currently working through The Essential Mystics, a collection of […]
Sunday mornings at 10am, all are welcome to join us in person or via the livestream on our YouTube channel. The clergy and staff of St. Mark’s desire for all to feel welcome, to feel safe, and to engage as they are able. Our priority is being able to gather as a community and […]
This group meets bi-monthly Zoom meeting on Thursday afternoons. We are currently reading The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene! Contact Marie Highby for more information! The Zoom link for this class is in the weekly Zoom link email.
Good-Reads Book Discussion 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM This group meets bi-monthly via Zoom on Thursday afternoons. Contact Marie Highby for more information and Zoom link! We read spirit-filled, typically modern Christian, books. Discussions focus on a few chapters at each meeting providing the opportunity to learn from each other as we are progressing through the […]
Sacred Ground is a ten-session Episcopal Church curriculum focused on understanding and addressing systemic racism in our communities and in society and on Becoming Beloved Community. In 2020-21, five small groups of St. Mark’s parishioners and others completed this curriculum, meeting once a month for ten months. We read articles and watched videos related to […]
MCIS offers an opportunity each Sunday to sit in stillness to contemplate the wisdom of diverse mystical traditions. We gather about 9:15 in the Kennedy Room on Sundays and wrap up about 9:45, which should be enough time to get to the service afterwards. We are currently working through The Essential Mystics, a collection of […]
Sunday mornings at 10am, all are welcome to join us in person or via the livestream on our YouTube channel. The clergy and staff of St. Mark’s desire for all to feel welcome, to feel safe, and to engage as they are able. Our priority is being able to gather as a community and […]
We read aloud from Scripture, share our responses with the group, and discuss application to our community. Our meetings are twice per month on Tuesday evenings. All are welcome - newcomers to Scripture are very welcomed. Wish to ‘drop-in’? Wish to know more about the discussion group? Please contact Ken Bencala Kenbnc@hotmail.com.
Hello Friends! We’re excited about gathering in person for our All-Commission Meeting this Tuesday (March 15th) at 7pm in the church. Remember to mark your calendars; we’d really like to see you (and your team) there! As usual, we will begin with a plenary session, and then break out into our particular commissions and […]
“How does a denomination historically connected to establishment and empire become a church that loves Jesus, lives in solidarity with the oppressed, and seeks the flourishing of all God’s children?” As part of the Sacred Ground Lenten program (See the accompanying Sacred Ground article), we will be reading the book The Church Cracked Open: Disruption, Decline, […]
Sacred Ground is a ten-session Episcopal Church curriculum focused on understanding and addressing systemic racism in our communities and in society and on Becoming Beloved Community. In 2020-21, five small groups of St. Mark’s parishioners and others completed this curriculum, meeting once a month for ten months. We read articles and watched videos related to […]
MCIS offers an opportunity each Sunday to sit in stillness to contemplate the wisdom of diverse mystical traditions. We gather about 9:15 in the Kennedy Room on Sundays and wrap up about 9:45, which should be enough time to get to the service afterwards. We are currently working through The Essential Mystics, a collection of […]
Sunday mornings at 10am, all are welcome to join us in person or via the livestream on our YouTube channel. The clergy and staff of St. Mark’s desire for all to feel welcome, to feel safe, and to engage as they are able. Our priority is being able to gather as a community and […]
This group meets bi-monthly Zoom meeting on Thursday afternoons. We are currently reading The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene! Contact Marie Highby for more information! The Zoom link for this class is in the weekly Zoom link email.
Good-Reads Book Discussion 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM This group meets bi-monthly via Zoom on Thursday afternoons. Contact Marie Highby for more information and Zoom link! We read spirit-filled, typically modern Christian, books. Discussions focus on a few chapters at each meeting providing the opportunity to learn from each other as we are progressing through the […]
Sacred Ground is a ten-session Episcopal Church curriculum focused on understanding and addressing systemic racism in our communities and in society and on Becoming Beloved Community. In 2020-21, five small groups of St. Mark’s parishioners and others completed this curriculum, meeting once a month for ten months. We read articles and watched videos related to […]
MCIS offers an opportunity each Sunday to sit in stillness to contemplate the wisdom of diverse mystical traditions. We gather about 9:15 in the Kennedy Room on Sundays and wrap up about 9:45, which should be enough time to get to the service afterwards. We are currently working through The Essential Mystics, a collection of […]
Sunday mornings at 10am, all are welcome to join us in person or via the livestream on our YouTube channel. The clergy and staff of St. Mark’s desire for all to feel welcome, to feel safe, and to engage as they are able. Our priority is being able to gather as a community and […]
We read aloud from Scripture, share our responses with the group, and discuss application to our community. Our meetings are twice per month on Tuesday evenings. All are welcome - newcomers to Scripture are very welcomed. Wish to ‘drop-in’? Wish to know more about the discussion group? Please contact Ken Bencala Kenbnc@hotmail.com.
