LENT 2022
PRAYER FASTING ALMSGIVING
Here's what's on the horizon for this holy season.
Parish Social Media Fast
Join the clergy, the staff, and the rest of your St. Mark's Parish Family in a fast from social media this Lent. Spend the time you would spend online on what is real: your relationships with your friends, with your family, and with God.
Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, March 3. Mass at 7 AM, 10 AM, and 7 PM. This is an obligatory day of fasting and abstinence for Catholics.
Lenten Penance Services at Emmaus
Thursday, March 3 and Thursday, April 7 at 7 PM in the Church. Held during our Parish Holy Hour. Prepare your heart for Easter during these evenings of Adoration, Confession, Benediction, and Song.
Friday Soup Suppers & Speaker Series
Soup Suppers begin at 5:30 PM in Carolyn Hall. "Feasting on the Eucharist," our Speaker Series, begins at 6:00 PM.
Stations of the Cross
Stations of the Cross and Confessions are held in the Church every Friday at 7 PM.
Bible Study
Tuesdays, March 8 - April 5 at 7 PM in Carolyn Hall.
Fish Fry
Friday, March 11 in the School Cafeteria. Lent is penitential, but that doesn't mean it's joyless. Join your parish family for great food and fellowship.
Parish Lenten Retreat
Saturday, March 12 from 9 - 11 AM in Carolyn Hall. Mass and lunch to follow. Sponsored by St. Mark's Council of Catholic Women, open to the whole parish. Our Retreat Director will be Deacon Luis Rubi speaking on The Mystery of Human Suffering.
Family Stations of the Cross
Wednesday, March 23 at 6:15 PM in the gym. Family Faith Formation helps parents and children enter into this beautiful Lenten tradition together.