We like to refer to ourselves as the friendly church.
We're a part of the Anglican Church of Canada in the Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador.
So how green are we as a parish?
The first photo shows the single-use plastic bags found in our parish hall the last two weeks of March. Five is not bad, but let's shoot for zero.
The second photo shows the... https://t.co/hnFDC5YgPC
A very enlightening and challenging Lenten Lunch today with Viviana Ramirez-Luna of Zero Waste Newfoundland and Labrador. The book she recommended is pictured here. Don't forget to ask to join their Facebook group of the same name (Zero Waste Newfoundland and Labrador).
A new ministry has emerged at St. Mark's. It revolves around crafting, quilting, sewing, and spending time together all in the name of several good causes. A group of women gather in the Parish Hall on Wednesday... https://t.co/UjLeOI84wJ
Join us for our next Lenten Lunch, 12:15-1:15 PM Thursday, March 21st. Our guest speaker will be Sheilaugh O'Leary. Deputy Mayor of St. John's. She will be addressing the scourge of single-use plastics, especially... https://t.co/Fektj9OEZb
This is our beloved Saturday Band. From left to right : Bill Hunt (Drums); Brad Jefford (Director and Guitar); Watson Reid (Bass and Sound Tech); Brent Eagles (Guitar); Michelle Eagles (Vocals); Helen Rogers... https://t.co/9l50Tfxqwb
This Sunday our Sunday School will be hosting a “Pool Party” as part of the introduction of their Lenten Project for the Single Parent Association of Newfoundland & Labrador. Sunday School kids are encouraged to wear summer clothing and sunglasses 😎☀️.
Almost 200 people out for Pancakes this evening from all around the community. Lots of hands helped to prepare the food and clean up afterwards. Good things happen when people gather around the table!
St. Mark's parishioner Sigrid Keuhnemund, Vice President, Ocean Conservation with WWF-Canada calls on the Government of Canada to "demonstrate leadership on plastic polution and support a new legally binding treaty to combat marine plastic polution".
A letter to our provincial government calling for a ban on single-use plastic bags from Sigrid Keuhnemund, Vice-President, Ocean Conservation of World Wildlife Fund (and a member of the St.. Mark's parish community).... https://t.co/tTBnwekSOW
Its not too late to get your order in!!! St. Mark's C.L.B. will be holding their Annual Cold Plate Fundraiser on Sunday, February 17. Cold Plates will be $10.00 each and will include a drink and cookie. Pick up will... https://t.co/4TZXwJX6UI
In The first reading from Isaiah we read of the story of the call of Isaiah. The call takes place in the throne room of God - the holy of holies. This is not some small room but the whole scope of the universe.... https://t.co/UEFvNF7QZB
Please don’t forget that the Community Spirit Jam, with drum circle facilitator Katie Power, is going ahead this Saturday at 1:00 p.m. here at St. Mark’s. It will be great a great time of community and... https://t.co/vg6Jd8ulR9
Hi everyone:
This weekend we continue in the liturgical Season of Epiphany. It’s a season of revelation. It’s a season of learning more about Jesus - who he is and what he has to say to us. In the process... https://t.co/2vy3jj5UXD
This Sunday at Sunday School we will be making Prayer Pretzels with the Sunday School Kids. If your child has an apron, please have them bring it with them. We will have a few aprons, so if they do not own one... https://t.co/4TGMqYZNL2