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Paul & Pontheolla.

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Paul & Pontheolla: I Am St. Marks

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Worship Schedule and Events

  • Thursday, 2/9 - 7:00 AM Thursday Insight Meditation Group
  • Thursday, 2/9 - 12:00 PM Thursday Noon Eucharist
  • Sunday, 2/12 - 9:00 AM Children’s Chapel
  • Sunday, 2/12 - 9:00 AM 9AM Holy Eucharist
  • Sunday, 2/12 - 10:00 AM Sermon Seminar
  • Sunday, 2/12 - 11:15 AM 11:15 Holy Eucharist
  • Sunday, 2/12 - 5:00 PM 5pm Contemplative Eucharist
  • The Gospel According to St. Mark's - Our Weekly Newsletter

    The Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany - February 05, 2012

    From Paul Roberts Abernathy, Rector

    Since 1989, we, St. Mark’s, have had a friendship link with the Lichfield Cathedral community in the British mid-lands. The link has included exchanges of people, music, and gifts (as represented by our one of our processional crosses, which was made in Lichfield and consecrated in the Cathedral... continue reading the Gospel for February 05, 2012

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    A Statute of Liberty

    The Reverend Paul Roberts Abernathy, Rector

    - January 29, 2012

          Though in the midst of winter, it’s not too early to contemplate November and our national quadrennial exercise in democracy as we, the people (with the guidance of the Electoral College!), elect the president of the United States.

     

          This comes to mind as I reflect almost daily, with inside-the-Beltway fervor, on the... Continue reading A Statute of Liberty

    WHAT’S AN EPISCOPALIAN? Tradition, Liturgy & Theology

    This 4-week class, a preparation for the Rite of Confirmation in the Episcopal Church, is designed as a lens through which class members can  examine the promises and commitments involved in being a confirmed communicant. The course focuses on the history and traditions of the Anglican/Episcopal Church and key elements of our worship experience. Fee: $25 voluntary contribution to defray costs. 

    Winter 2012: February 5, 12, March 4, 11, Sundays 2-4 pm (4 sessions)

    Spring 2012: April 22, 29, May 6, 13, Sundays 2-4 pm (4 sessions).

    Contact Paul Abernathy for more information.

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