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Forum: Season of Transition Update

Join Rev. Nick on Sunday, October 15 for a forum on our Season of Transition. He will share progress made in the first couple of months of his tenure along with planning for staffing while he is away at Officer Training School with the Air Force this fall. We’ll also look ahead to 2024 calendar year, when […]

St. Marks Book Club

Kennedy Room - St. Marks 600 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, California

The St. Mark's Book Club is a group of dedicated readers who gather to discuss great books! We meet every 3rd Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m Email Kathy Gillam, kgillamk@stanford.edu, for more information and to be added to the group email.

Good Reads Book Club

Zoom

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 […]

8 am Worship – Rite II Eucharist

Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene 600 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA

Our 8am Eucharist is a spoken service using Rite II of the BCP. Some parishioners really enjoy the quieter, more contemplative nature of this service, while others simply appreciate an earlier start to their Sunday. All are welcome to join us in the chapel!

Stewardship Brunch

Join us for the Stewardship Brunch after the 10 a.m. service on October 22. We will share a simple meal of soup (including a gluten-free, vegetarian option), salad, bread and dessert, and then hear Rev. Nick, Rev. Nancy, parishioners share our program plans for 2024 and the proposed budget to support them.

Tuesday Evening Scripture Discussion

Kennedy Room - St. Marks 600 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, California

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.    

Young Adults Gathering at the Japanese Hakone Gardens

Join the St. Mark's Young Adults group for a picnic potluck at the Japanese Hakone Gardens in Saratoga! We will meet at the St. Mark's parking lot to carpool on October 28th at 11:30 am. The cost is $12 per person to view the gardens, and the address is: Hakone Gardens 21000 Big Basin Way, […]

8 am Worship – Rite II Eucharist

Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene 600 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA

Our 8am Eucharist is a spoken service using Rite II of the BCP. Some parishioners really enjoy the quieter, more contemplative nature of this service, while others simply appreciate an earlier start to their Sunday. All are welcome to join us in the chapel!

life of prayer – sunday forum

There are so many ways to pray, so many ways to hold our spiritual experiences, such deep traditions and personal desires that stir our hearts. Rumi said, “There are 100 ways to kneel and kiss the ground.” Gather with Associate Rector Nancy Ross after the 10:00 liturgy on Oct. 29 to explore what prayer means to us, […]

Mid-Peninsula CROP Hunger Walk

Mid-Peninsula CROP Hunger Walk Sunday, October 29 1-4PM, at St. Raymond’s Catholic Church – 1100 Santa Cruz Avenue, Menlo Park Sponsored by Church World Service (CWS), CROP (Community Response to Overcoming Poverty) Walks is an opportunity for all of us to walk together in solidarity with all our brothers and sisters, many of whom must walk for miles for […]

Inquirers’ Classes — Come learn more about the Episcopal Branch of the Jesus Movement!

Do you have questions about what it means to be Episcopalian?  Are you curious about why we do the things we do at St. Mark's?  If yes, please join us for our next series of Inquirers Classes, which will be held on November 1st, 8th, and 15th, at 7pm in the church library.  These fun, […]

Good Reads Book Club

Zoom

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 […]