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From the Rector

Food for the Journey - Feeding Ourselves and Others

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Worship at St. Mark’s

Sundays

7.45am Holy Eucharist, Rite I

9.00am Holy Eucharist, Rite II

11.15am Holy Eucharist, Rite II

4.00pm Contemplative Service of Holy Eucharist

Worship During the Week

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August Events

September Events

Wednesday Evening Bible Study

Time Out Bible Study

Thursday Evening Book Study

The Gifted Years Books Study

Daughters of the King Book Study

Adult Classes During the Week, Beginning in September

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Season After Pentecost

The Rector’s Forum: Living a Life of Prayer and Thanksgiving, Gish Hall; Led by The Rev. Beth Knowlton

Sunday Offerings this Fall

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October Events

Stewardship

Pledging and the Operating Budget

Gift Planning

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Youth Ministry

Faith • Fellowship • Formation • Service • Community Outreach

Confirmation and 8th Grade Formation

Wednesday Night Fellowship (WNF)

Christmas to the Street

Holy Week

Summer Outreach Weekend

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November Events

Fall Ingathering &

Parish Meeting

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Children’s Ministry

Sunday Morning Formation

Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

Godly Play

212 Ministry

Other Children’s Ministry Opportunities

Children’s Chapel

Wonderful Wednesdays

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December Events

January Events

Advent Quiet Day

December 5, 10.00am - 2.00pm

The Poetry of Expectation: A Journey into Hope

Led by The Rev. Carol Morehead

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Formation During Advent & Epiphany Advent

Season After the Epiphany

Epiphany Baby Shower

Wednesday Nights in Epiphany Open Minds, Open Hearts: An Introduction to Centering Prayer

Worship Service for the Christmas Season

Sunday, December 13, Third Sunday of Advent

Sunday, December 20 - Fourth Sunday of Advent

Thursday, December 24 - Christmas Eve

Friday, December 25 - Nativity of Our Lord

Sunday, December 27 First Sunday after Christmas

Sunday, January 3 Second Sunday after Christmas

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February Events

Formation During Lent

Sundays

The Rector’s Forum: The Journey to Easter: Preparing with Scripture and Reflection Led by The Rev. Beth Knowlton

Wednesday Evenings

Loving God and Our Neighbor

Lenten Quiet Day February 13th, 2016 Finding Sustenance in the Wilderness Led by The Reverend Beth Knowlton

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March Events

Worship Service for Holy Week & Easter 2016

Sunday, March 20 - Palm Sunday

Holy Monday, Holy Tuesday, Holy Wednesday

Thursday, March 24 - Maundy Thursday

Friday, March 25 - Good Friday

Saturday, March 26 - Holy Saturday

Sunday, March 27 - Easter Day

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Sunday Formation During Eastertide

The Rector’s Forum: The Spiritual Journey - Rhythms of Grace and Renewal; Led by The Rev. Beth Knowlton

Episcopalian Music History 101 -- The Roots of our Liturgical Music; Led by Dr. Carl Leafstedt

April Events

May Events

Adult Confirmation & Reception

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Special Services

Baptisms

2015 Baptism Dates

2016 Baptism Dates

Summer Events

Weddings Funerals

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Music at St. Mark’s

St. Mark’s Choir

Treble Choir (grades 4th-12th)

Youth Choir (grades 7th-12th)

Boy & Girl Choristers (grades 3rd-6th)

Boy & Girl Novices (grades 1st-2nd)

Cherub Choir (Kinder and under)

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Music from St. Mark’s

2015-16 Season

St. Mark’s Organ Scholar

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Worship Support

Acolytes

Altar Guild

Baptism Guild

Eucharistic Ministers

Eucharistic Visitors

Finance Count Teams

Intercessors

Lectors

Pastoral Care

Ushers

Wedding Guild

Weekday Lay Readers

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Parish Life

Becoming a Member

Confirmed Communicants

Baptized Members

Associates

Mailing List and Database Updates

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Clergy and Staff

The Rev. Elizabeth C. Knowlton Amanda Quisenberry Ruby Merrill Derek Shively Rector Interim Director, Children’s Ministry Facilities Manager Head Sexton [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

The Rev. Carol Morehead Todd Allison Janet Carrizales John Aranda Associate Rector Director, Youth Ministry Nursery Director Sexton [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Joseph Causby, PhD Erin Hughes Priscilla Briones Callie Sanchez Organist & Choirmaster Assistant Director, Youth Ministry Accounting Manager Children’s Ministry\ [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Intern

Dina Aboul-Saad Pat Hutchison-Noble Kathy Kelly Marsha Kimura Director of Communications, Pastoral Care Coordinator Children’s Music Assistant Music Assistant Stewardship, & Planned [email protected] Giving [email protected]

Emmet Faulk Leah Thomas Jesus “Chuy’ Mendoza Robert Stubbs Business Administrator Special Events Coordinator Kitchen Manager/Chef Organ Scholar [email protected] [email protected] Not Pictured: Cyrus Bellieu, Sexton; Richard Maldonado, Chef

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Vestry

Jan Briley Beverly Bryars Cathy Dawson

Craig Donegan Tina Kuykendall Carl Leafstedt Senior Warden

Don Lucas John McClung Robert Pollom

Elizabeth Raney Nancy Reed Anne Rochelle

Craig Stokes Suzy Tackett Jill Vassar Junior Warden

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St. Benedict’s Workshop

Schedule of Bible Study Workshops 2015-16, Saturdays, 9:00 – 12:15

“Welcome One Another as Christ Welcomed You”: Practicing Hospitality to Reconcile a Divided World September 26, 2015 (Site to be Determined, Austin) ; April 2, 2016 (Chapel House, Diocese of West Texas)

“Called into the Partnership of Jesus Christ”: Sharing Spiritual Profits and Losses in Modern Daily Life October 31, 2015 (Chapel House, Diocese of West Texas)

“Forgive Each Other, Just as the Lord has Forgiven You”: Practicing Forgiveness in a World That Keeps Score November 7, 2015 (Site to be Determined, Austin)

“The Gospel...is the Power of God for Salvation”: Recognizing the Grace that Enriches Our Lives in Christ - December 5, 2015 (Tienda, Los Patios)

“Therefore Encourage One Another”: Practicing Pastoral Care in An Impersonal World January 23, 2016 (Chapel House, Diocese of West Texas); April 9, 2016 (Site to be Determined, Austin)

“Prove Everything Through Testing”: Practicing Discernment in a Christian Community February 13, 2016 (Site to be Determined, Austin); March 19, 2016 (Chapel House, Diocese of West Texas)

“Our Citizenship is in Heaven”: Practicing Faithfulness in a World of Conflicting Standards February 27, 2016 (Chapel House, Diocese of West Texas)

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Outreach Opportunities

The Assistance League

Christian Assistance League (CAM)

The Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas

The Children’s Chorus of San Antonio

The Children’s Shelter

Chrysalis Ministries

Communities In Schools of San Antonio

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Good Samaritan Community Services

Haven for Hope

Morningside Ministries

Pay it Forward Ministries

SAMMinistries

San Antonio Christian Dental Clinic

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul

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Voices de la Luna

Youth Orchestras of San Antonio (YOSA)

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Getting Connected

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Photo Credits

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