Have you ever wondered why priests make the sign of the cross so often? Or how weekly readings get chosen? Or when to sit and when to stand? For answers to these and many more questions, come to our Instructional Eucharist Sunday, May 21 at 8am and 10am. This is also a great service to…
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Holy Week is the week leading up to Easter. It is an intense week of meditation and prayer as we remember Christ’s journey to the cross, tomb, and ultimately his resurrection. Palm Sunday (April 9, 8am & 10am) On this Sunday, we usually begin outside and carry palm branches to remember that it is often…
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On Saturday, April 15, St. Mark’s will celebrate the Great Vigil of Easter at 8pm. Traditionally, this is a service that includes baptisms. If you are interested in baptism for you or your child, or know someone else who is, please email Rev. Hannah at hannah.hooker@stmarksjonesboro.org. There is nothing more central to our common life…
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Tuesday, February 28, St. Mark’s will host its annual Chili Cook-Off! Anyone and everyone is welcome to enter their chili in the competition. Participants are asked to have their chili in the kitchen at 5:00pm for tasting and judging. Chili will be served to everyone at 6:00pm. Entertainment will be provided as well. This is…
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The bishop will visit on Sunday, April 23, for confirmations, receptions and reaffirmations. Confirmation classes will begin Wednesday, March 8, at 7pm in the conference room. Classes will continue though April 19th, with the exception of the Wednesday in Holy Week. If you are interested in confirmation, it is necessary that you participate in the…
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