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Special Compline of Lament and Memorial

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

A beloved Seattle institution since 1956, the all-male Compline Choir sings the last monastic office of the day every Sunday at 9:30 p.m. The service is broadcast live each week on KING 98.1 FM, or streaming at king.org. The service is livestreamed on the cathedral’s livestream page (https://saintmarks.org/worship/live-stream/), or on complinechoir.org, or on Facebook: facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle or facebook.com/complinechoir or on YouTube: youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle Video of recent services may be seen on the Compline page (https://saintmarks.org/worship/compline/). NOTE: Compline on March 19 will feature

20s/30s Conversation: All Desires Known: A Theology of Sexuality

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Nothing is more human than our sexuality. The world can send many signals about the body, sex and sexuality that can be confusing or toxic. In this conversation with Dean Steve Thomason, we’ll discuss a theology of sexuality and how it can deeply resonate with the divine mystery and the gift of desire that flows from it. We’ll consider how an understanding of sexuality does not have to be distorted and can be life-giving as we lean into our inherent

Cathedral Commons: Hymns as Spiritual Nourishment (Part 2)

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Canon Kleinschmidt will lead a two-part exploration of the wonderful world of hymns on Wednesday evenings, March 8 and 15. Focusing on the hymns we will sing this Lent and Holy Week, the discussion will attempt to answer questions such as: Why do some hymns touch our hearts more than others? What ingredients of word and melody do our most enduring hymns share? How may I participate in singing a hymn in church, even when I am unfamiliar with the

Taizé Prayer

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Join Saint Mark's Cathedral on Tuesday, March 14, at 7:00 pm for Candlelit Prayer with music from Taizé.

Choir of the Sound – The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Choir of the Sound (A Saint Mark’s Cathedral Artist-in-residence choir) and Thalia Symphony present Karl Jenkins’ powerful The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace. Using the structure of the Latin mass, various secular and other religious texts, and the ancient tune “L’homme armé,” Jenkins confronts the horrors of war before demanding a recommitment to peace. Tickets $27 at the door; advance tickets at: choirofthesound.org/shows —discounts for seniors and youth. Questions and box office help is available at info@choirofthesound.org or 206.528.9990.

$27

Lenten Quiet Morning

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Lenten Quiet Morning at Saint Mark's Cathedral.

Cathedral Commons: Hymns as Spiritual Nourishment (Part 1)

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Canon Kleinschmidt will lead a two-part exploration of the wonderful world of hymns on Wednesday evenings, March 8 and 15. Focusing on the hymns we will sing this Lent and Holy Week, the discussion will attempt to answer questions such as: Why do some hymns touch our hearts more than others? What ingredients of word and melody do our most enduring hymns share? How may I participate in singing a hymn in church, even when I am unfamiliar with the

Concert for the Human Family

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

The Concert for the Human Family is an inspiring genre-bending collaborative program performed by a cross-cultural team of musicians led by Kory Caudill and Wordsmith.

$25 – $35

Gareth Higgins: How Not to Be Afraid

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Join Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle in person or online for an evening of storytelling and conversation with Irish writer Gareth Higgins, author of How Not to Be Afraid.

Free

A Not-So-Quiet Day

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Children, youth, and adults will explore embodied spiritual practices through facilitated experiences and self-guided activities, with options for all ages and abilities.

The Art of Pilgrimage: A Wisdom School Workshop at Saint Mark’s Cathedral

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

A pilgrimage is a spiritually transformative journey to a sacred place. This workshop, facilitated by Phil Cousineau, will focus on seven spiritual practices intended to augment your travels, whether sacred or secular.

$65

The Pageant of the Nativity

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Holy Scripture, multiple choirs, brass ensemble, and costumes of cathedral finery all come together in the soaring space of the Saint Mark's Cathedral nave—a Christmas pageant like no other.

Epiphany Celebration, Eucharist, and Bonfire

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

A community gathering of festivity and reflection to bid farewell to Christmastide, starting with a chili supper followed by a brief liturgy and outdoor bonfire of the Christmas greens.

Choral Evensong on the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

A service of choral Evensong will be offered on the afternoon of January 1, with the intergenerational Evensong Choir. Incense will be used. Join in person in the cathedral nave, or via livestream at Saint Mark's Facebook or YouTube, or at saintmarks.org/livestream

New Year’s Labyrinth Walk and Midnight Eucharist

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Since 1999, Seattle's most peaceful New Year's tradition. As the old year passes and a new one begins, take time in the quiet, candle-lit space of Saint Mark's Cathedral on Capitol Hill to pause, look inward, and experience the labyrinth, accompanied by contemplative music by guest musicians. All are welcome. Stay for a few minutes, an hour, or all evening. A free-will donation will be collected. At midnight, A service of Holy Eucharist will be offered at the center of

Compline for Christmas Day

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

A special service of Compline on the evening of December 25th. Join in person in the cathedral nave, or via livestream at Saint Mark's Facebook or YouTube, or at saintmarks.org/livestream

Christmas Day Festal Holy Eucharist with Carols

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

A joyous celebration of the Nativity. Music by the Saint Mark's Singers. Please note: there is one morning service ONLY on Sunday, December 25, at 10 a.m. Join in person in the cathedral nave, or via livestream at Saint Mark's Facebook or YouTube, or at saintmarks.org/livestream

Christmas Eve Solemn Holy Eucharist with Carols (“Midnight Mass”)

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Musical prelude and carol sing at 10:30; liturgy begins at 11 p.m. Music by the Cathedral Choir. Sermon, Holy Eucharist, candlelit "Silent Night." Incense will be used. Join in person in the cathedral nave, or via livestream at Saint Mark's Facebook or YouTube, or at saintmarks.org/livestream

Christmas Eve Solemn Holy Eucharist with Carols

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Musical prelude and carol sing at 7:10 p.m.; liturgy begins at 7:30. Music by the intergenerational Evensong Choir. Sermon, Holy Eucharist, candlelit "Silent Night." Incense will be used. Join in person in the cathedral nave, or via livestream at Saint Mark's Facebook or YouTube, or at saintmarks.org/livestream

Christmas Eve Family Service

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

A musical prelude and carol sing begins at 3:50. The liturgy begins at 4 p.m. A service particularly appropriate for families with young children. Music by the choristers of the Choir School. Join in person in the cathedral nave, or via livestream at Saint Mark's Facebook or YouTube, or at saintmarks.org/livestream

Follow the Star: The Ballad of the Brown King

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

For their 13th annual Cathedral Christmas family concert, the Seattle Choral Company presents the first Seattle performance of Margaret Bonds' unjustly neglected holiday masterpiece, The Ballad of the Brown King, written in collaboration with poet Langston Hughes.

$5.00 – $65

Choral Evensong on the Second Sunday of Advent

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Saint Mark's Cathedral invites one and all to offer their prayers and praises to God in a service of Choral Evensong on the Second Sunday of Advent. The Evensong Choir of skilled child, youth, and adult singers will offer sung prayers by the late 20th-century American composer, Gerre Hancock; settings of the Magnificat and Nunc dimittis by Herbert Sumsion; and a much-beloved anthem about the enduring comfort and power of the One True Light even during the longest nights of

United for Good: An Interfaith Prayer Vigil on the Eve of Elections

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

Join local religious leaders and fellow citizens who will gather in Seattle’s Saint Mark’s Cathedral at this unprecedented time. All are invited to join in this brief non-partisan interfaith service of hope, either in-person or via livestream.

Free

Special Choral Evensong with a Celebration of Bishop Greg & Marti Rickel

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA

A special service of Choral Evensong observing the Feast of All Saints will include a celebration of the ministry of Bishop Greg and Marti Rickel in the Diocese of Olympia, with a reception to follow.

Free