St Marks Episcopal Church

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In the Episcopal Church, we believe that the Holy Scriptures, the Bible, is the Word of God. By that we mean…

Weather predictions were cautioning rain for Easter. Thankfully, the day dawned cloudy and cool. Later…

Sometimes we think of God as a “mighty fortress” or a “rock” or “Father” or “Mother,” but God as “energy” can also be a helpful metaphor for understanding God. St. Paul, for example, in his Letter to the Romans referred to the gospel as the “power for salvation,” a power Paul had personally experienced in [...]

6th Annual Shrimp Boil a Success
The 6th Annual St. Mark’s Shrimp Boil, benefiting St. Francis House, was fun and successful. We sold 920 tickets, served about 875 meals and over 200 people volunteered. Last Sunday a check in the amount of $16,500 was presented to St. Francis House from the proceeds of this year’s Shrimp Boil. This brings our total donation for six years up to $77,700! Planning for Shrimp Boil 7 will begin in the spring under the leadership of Kristen & Pete Braunfisch. If you’re looking for a fun and fulfilling way to be involved at St. Mark’s, this is a ministry for you!

Sunday Night Taize Service
Beginning Sunday, October 31, we will offer a quiet, contemplative Eucharist at 5 p.m. in the church. The service will include quiet music, candles, and ancient devotional art to create a sense of peace and contemplation. Please join us and invite friends to our new worship experience.

All Saints’ Sunday November 7
We will offer the sacrament of baptism on All Saints’ Day. If you wish to be baptized or have a child you would like baptized that day, please contact the church office to arrange a time for baptismal instruction. We will also remember the faithful departed as we…
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Evensong November 7 at 5p
Sun, Nov 7 at 5p Evensong will be sung by the Parish Choir in celebration of the Feast of All Saints. Rev. Carey Stone will officiate and the organist-choirmaster is R. Craig Chotard. The evening canticles will be those of Charles V. Stanford in C Major. Reception to follow.

5:30 pm Holy Eucharist in the Chapel with prayers for healing (Unction)