Christ in the Rubble

Nativity display in Saint Mark's courtyard

What is the Nativity display in the courtyard? This is a replica of a creche first displayed by Palestinian Christians in the Christmas Lutheran Church in Bethlehem in 2023 in solidarity with […]

Update: Mohammed Ibrahem Released

16-year old American boy released from Israeli prison

16-year old American boy – was finally released from Israeli prison! Thank you to everyone who made calls and sent emails calling for Israel to free him after months of being […]

Save the Date: Navajoland Initiative “Sugarcane” Film Screening

St. Mark’s Navajoland Initiative will present the film “Sugarcane” in the Nave.

This award-winning feature documentary investigates one Indian residential school, shedding light on years of forced separation, assimilation and abuse that Indigenous children experienced at the hands of churches and governments.

Catechesis III Service and Social Justice Club Meeting

November 21, 2025

The next Service and Social Justice Club meeting for Catechesis III students and all 4th and 5th graders will be at noon at Sunday, November 30th!

Lunch and Service, Sunday, November 23

November 21, 2025

Join us to hand out winter gear to unhoused people at McPherson Square this Sunday, Nov 23 at 12:30pm. Meet in Baxter Hall and walk over to We, The Pizza before heading to McPherson Square!

Advent Olive Oil from Palestine is Available for Pickup on Sunday, November 23

November 21, 2025

Those who pre-ordered Palestinian olive oil can pick it up on Sunday, November 23 in Baxter Hall. There is still time to order for pickup on December 14!

Afghan Refugees

November 21, 2025

The Temporary Fund to support Afghan refugees has ended, but refugee work continues with Good Neighbors Capitol Hill. Reach out if you’d like to help!

Food Donation Suggestions

November 21, 2025

We are continuing to collect food for families are facing food insecurity in the District: donate in the baskets under the altar during all services. Also see inside for some tips from a former food bank employee!

Crafts of Cairo Sale on Sunday, December 14th

November 21, 2025

St. Mark’s continues its commitment to supporting communities in the Middle East by hosting the Crafts of Cairo Sale on Sunday, December 14th, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m, in partnership with Hands Along the Nile.

Prayer Witness for Immigrants

November 21, 2025

A prayer witness will be held outside the Hyattsville immigration courthouse on December 4 and December 18.