Stay connected on Slack—email 20s30s@saintmarks.org for the link. | |
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St. Demetrios Greek Festival Field Trip
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, Time TBD, at Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church (Meet at Saint Mark’s Labyrinth)
20s/30 are invited to explore the vibrant culture, delicious food, and deep traditions of Greek Orthodoxy together at the Greek Festival, hosted by St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. We’ll start out together with a church tour and Q&A session. Then, enjoy your choice of festival activities, from traditional Greek dancing to shopping, perusing the church bookstore, and delighting in Greek food. We’ll meet back up at 5 p.m. for Vespers. Meet at the SMC labyrinth for a group walk or carpool, or join us directly at the festival. This event is free to attend, but please RSVP by September 22. For more details, see this 20s/30s Slack post or email Kellie Roberts: kellie9511@gmail.com
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Taizé Prayer
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 7 P.M., cathedral nave
A service of candlelit prayer with music in the style of Taizé is offered seasonally (approximately every two or three months), on a Tuesday evening. The readings and prayers for the liturgy on October 1 will observe the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels. The service is also livestreamed. Learn more here.
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Autumn Bagel Brunch
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20, 12:30 P.M., St. Nicholas Building, 2nd Floor
All 20s/30s are invited to join in for brunch and conversation following the 11 a.m. service. Newcomers are especially welcome. Bagels, cream cheese, fruit and yogurt will be provided – bring a spread, topping, or drink to share! Questions? Email Julia Cooper julia7cooper@gmail.com
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20s/30s Post Church Lunch
SUNDAY, SEPTMEBER 22 (AND FOURTH SUNDAYS OF THE MONTH), FOLLOWING THE 11 A.M. EUCHARIST
The 20s/30s community gathers for lunch every fourth Sunday following the 11am service. Meet at the baptismal font to walk to a nearby restaurant or farmer’s market for great food and company. Everyone is welcome! Questions? Email Kellie Roberts: kellie9511@gmail.com
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TGIF at Saint Bread
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 (AND FOURTH FRIDAYS OF THE MONTH), 8 A.M., 1421 NE Boat Street, Seattle
Start the day with fellowship and reflection at Saint Bread, a bakery and community space on the Portage Bay waterfront near UW in Seattle. Seating is outside so dress accordingly for the weather. Next offering: Friday, September 29. Questions? Email Hilary: (hmcleland12@live.com).
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Saint Mark’s Run Group
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 (AND FIRST SATURDAYS OF THE MONTH), 8 A.M., meet on the labyrinth
Saint Mark’s Run Group is resuming again on the first Saturday of the month, beginning on September 7. We will meet at the labyrinth in front of the cathedral at 8 a.m. and run a three mile route through Volunteer Park. Afterwards, there will be an opportunity for fellowship over coffee and breakfast at Volunteer Park Café. All paces are welcome. Questions of to RSVP, email Adrienne: adriennehub@gmail.com
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Dinner & Contemplative Prayer (Taco Tuesday!)
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8 (AND THE FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH), 6 P.M., St. Nicholas Building 2nd floor
20s/30s members are invited to this monthly opportunity to connect and practice sacred stillness with the wider cathedral community. Join in for a taco dinner at 6 p.m. in the St. Nicholas Building (tortillas, beans and chips and salsa provided, just bring a favorite side), and conversation to start the week. After dinner, the group will head over to the cathedral nave to take part in Contemplative Prayer from 7–8 p.m. No prior experience with Contemplative Prayer or meditation is required. Contact Julia julia7cooper@gmail.com to RSVP.
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Questioning Together + Compline—Women in the Church with Rev. Elise Johnstone
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13 (AND THE SECOND SUNDAY OF THE MONTH), 7:30 P.M., Leffler House
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the ordination of women in the church join the Rev. Elise Johnston from St. John the Baptist in West Seattle to discuss the roles of women in the Episcopal Church. We will discuss the history of women in the church and their role today. At 9:15, there is an option to head over to Compline together. Questions? Email Hilary: hmcleland12@live.com or 20s30s@saintmarks.org
Coming up in future months:
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10:
Companionship and Kinship
with Canon Rich Weyls
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8:
Christian Identity in Secular Institutions
with Sarah Elwood
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Operation Nightwatch Street Ministry
TUESDAY EVENINGS
We are excited to announce our brand new homeless outreach ministry. In partnership with Operation Nightwatch, we will be offering for two rotating volunteers to join the street ministry efforts on Tuesday evenings on Broadway. This is an opportunity to learn about chaplaincy and pastoral care and to build relationships with those living unhoused in our neighborhood.
A recording of the recent information session with Molly Bosch and Rev. Michael Cox from Operation Nightwatch can be found here.
Additional questions, or interested in signing up? Email Molly Bosch: molly.bosch@outlook.com
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Vlad’s last Sunday at Saint Mark’s before leaving for law school at UC Berkeley | |
Bonfire and outdoor Taizé hosted by Molly Bosch | |
Emily Meeks’ send-off celebration | |
Green color palette photo with Lara, Betsy, Rose, Julia, David, and Carrie | |
Saint Mark’s Cathedral acknowledges that we gather on the traditional land of the first people of Seattle, the Duwamish People, who are still here, and we honor with gratitude the land itself and the life of all the Coast Salish tribes. [Learn more] | | | | |
