Gun Violence Strikes One of Our Own

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The brother of Victor Aldana, who is the key member of our custodial team, was shot by a 16-year-old and is a coma at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The outlook … Learn more

Request for Medical Equipment

Do you have walkers, wheelchairs, etc. to lend? Let us know.

Parishioners who have durable medical equipment available to lend to others, please email a list (and pictures if feasible) to aa@stmarks.net. We do not have space available to store these … Learn more

Washington Interfaith Network University

Washington Interfaith Network program offered at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in SW DC

This Political Education series aims to analyze WIN’s issue campaigns through the lens of racial and economic equity: How did we get here? What are the powers at play in each campaign? How do we move forward? The sessions will provide an opportunity to look at WIN’s power, its gaps, and how we need to build. Learn more

Frybread Face and Me – Film

The film will be shown at the Rasmuson Theater at the National Museum of the American Indian.

Join St. Mark’s Navajoland Initiative for the opening film in this month’s Mother Tongue Film Festival. Directed by Billy Luther, the film portrays two adolescent Navajo cousins who spend a summer herding sheep on their grandmother’s ranch in Arizona, bonding and learning more about their family’s past and themselves. Learn more

Reception Volunteers for Music Events

This is a great way to show appreciation for the music program! Let Jeff know if you'd like to be on the list of volunteers.

Please consider joining us to stage receptions to accompany concerts at St. Mark’s. This is a great way to show appreciation for the music program. We’re looking to expand our … Learn more

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Losses and New Beginnings

April 3–10, 2024

Inevitably, each of us will experience loss during our lives, perhaps a loved one’s death, an unexpected shift in careers, disappointments or even calamities that come unexpectedly. And yet each …

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Spring Baptism Class

April 4–11, 2024

Families considering having their children baptized this spring or summer are invited to sign up for this class, where we’ll walk through the Liturgy of Baptism and explore its connections to the larger experience of parenting. The class is a great way to meet other families with (or expecting) young children and learn about other St. Mark’s programs for youth and families.

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Letting Go: Toys in the Attic Class

March 13, 2024

What are you giving up for Lent? The goal of this class is to explore how we can let go—of things, people, and ideas of self—and be more open to living with curiosity and generosity (and less clutter).

Folger Theatre Play – Where We Belong

Sign up by Feb. 18 to join a group from St. Mark's who will attend a matinee on either Feb 26 or Mar 10.

As we continue to build right relationships with Native Peoples, we’ll post news about upcoming events. One event we are excited to share about is the Feb 15–Mar 10 production … Learn more

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Easter Egg Hunt (6 pm)

March 31, 2024