Announcements
November 22, 2024
Dear St. Mark’s Community, Grace and peace to you all. This Sunday’s Gospel, John 18:33-37 speaks powerfully into times of oppression and struggle. In this passage, Jesus stands before Pilate—calm,…
Read MoreJoin in the Call to Serve
September 29, 9:15am and 12:15pm As followers of Jesus, we are called to create abundant life in beloved community with each other and with our neighbors. On Sunday, September 29th, we…
Read MoreMessage From Bishop Craig Loya 11.06.24
Beloved in Christ, At five o’clock this morning, my daughter and I went for a run together, as we often do. It was very dark, and the…
Read MoreFrom the Provost: 50th Anniversary of Women Priests
Dear Siblings in Christ, Today we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ordination of women to the priesthood, and my heart overflows with joy and gratitude. This milestone marks half…
Read MoreCelebration of Women’s Ordination to the Priesthood
On July 29, 1974 – the Philadelphia Eleven were the FIRST women ordained as priests in the Episcopal Church; two years before General Convention affirmed and explicitly authorized the ordination of women to the priesthood. In 1976, the General Convention was in…
Read MoreGreetings from Germany
Dear Cathedral Community, Greetings from Germany! I am writing to provide you with an update on our pilgrimage journey. We have landed in Germany and on our 2nd day. We and…
Read MoreReflecting on Pride 2024
Beloved Cathedral Community, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind” and “love your neighbor as yourself” (Matthew 22:37-39, NRSV). I am thankful for all the…
Read MoreGrowth in Transition
Dear Cathedral Family, In this blessed season of summer, I want to share a message that speaks to me to be the heart of our journey together as a church…
Read MoreUnited with LGBTQ Community
Dear Cathedral Community, As I reflect on Mark 3:20-35, I am reminded of a powerful message about the unity of believers in Christ. Jesus speaks of the importance of unity…
Read MorePride 2024
LGBTQ+ Pride Month is here! Saint Mark’s always goes big for Pride and this year is no different. We have many Pride-related events for folks to attend and opportunities for…
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