Calendar

Adult Members’ Art Show

Artists are invited to display ready to hang art from Sept 4th through Nov. 5th. contact Carla Bliss at 650.493.8194 for details. Everyone is welcomed and encouraged to see the show during this time!

Parish Retreat Payment Due

SIGN UP NOW FOR THE PARISH RETREAT IN OCTOBER! -Early Bird Deadline is September 1! -Payment due September 15! If you are unable to attend the Parish Retreat without getting a ride, please call Rev. Nancy at 650-584-0853. Please note that payment is due by September 15, by check or online If you have any needs or questions, email Rev. […]

Jail Ministry Training

Sanctuary 600 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA

If you are interested in learning more about the jail ministry, or are a current or potential volunteer, please come to our training and information session, Sat Sept 16th, 2-4pm (doors open at 1:30pm) at ST. MARK’S!! We are hosting this for Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy and would love to see you there. This training is mandatory once […]

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!

Nourishing Night

Calling all parents, family members & adults in our community who help minister to our children–please join us on September 17 at 5:30pm for our first Nourishing Night! We will gather for faithful conversation & fun connections to build each other up and look toward the future for St. Mark’s children, youth, and family. Dinner and childcare […]

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!

becoming beloved community forum discussion on descendant (documentary)

The Becoming Beloved Community Task Force invites you to a Forum to discuss the 2022 documentary Descendant on September 24 at 11:30 a.m. in the Kennedy Room. This powerful film, directed by Margaret Brown, chronicles the story behind Africatown in Alabama – and the descendants of the last known enslaved Africans brought to the U.S. aboard the Clotilda, as they reclaim their story. […]

Joint Choir Evensong at St. Bede’s Menlo Park

The combined choirs of St. Mark's and St. Bede's are presenting a Michaelmas Evensong on Sunday September 24 at 4:00 p.m. at St. Bede's Episcopal Church, 2650 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park. Music includes selections by Edgar Bainton, Herbert Howells, and Richard Webster. All are welcome!

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.    

St. Mark’s Young Adult Group

St. Mark’s Young Adult Group

Sanctuary 600 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA

The Saint Mark’s Young Adults Group seeks to create a community of young adults looking to learn, discuss, and grow. Wherever you are in your journey in faith and in adulthood, we welcome you to join us.   The group meets on Tuesdays at 7:00pm  at the St. Mark's Fountain Courtyard or in the Kennedy […]