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BULLETIN

& WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS

December 14, 2025

This Sunday the Holy Eucharist will be celebrated at 8:30 and 11am. The 11am service will be livestreamed on our Facebook page and remains available there.

Nursery Services: Infants and toddlers through three years old are invited to gather downstairs in Claiborne Hall. Cara Kitzrow and Diana Rung will be supervising the nursery.

Christmas Memorials: It is that time of year when the Altar Guild offers church members an opportunity to contribute to the beauty of our church during this blessed holiday season. Please consider honoring your family and friends with a 2025 donation towards poinsettias and Christmas decorations. The Flower Fund donation is $50.00, which may include up to 6 dedications per family in one donation.

Please specify whether the gift is a thanksgiving dedication for living family and friends or a memorial gift for the dearly departed, including the names of those dedicated.

Please email, Cheryl Lankhaar at cheryllankhaar@gmail.com, no later than Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 11 AM, including the exact wording of your dedication.

Sunday Forum: This Sunday, Steve Blount will talk about, “Criminal Justice: A Shift from Punitive to Compassion” Steve will give us his perspective on the “state” of our criminal justice system, where it is failing and how it needs to change.

Blount is a 1981 graduate of Sewanee and graduated from Florida State University’s College of Law in 1983. He spent the first seven years of his legal career in private practice before becoming an Assistant District Attorney General for the 12th Judicial District of the State of Tennessee, where he served for 32 years.

Upcoming Events

Christmas Pageant: The annual parish Christmas Pageant will be held at 4:30pm at McCrory Hall (St. Andrews-Sewanee) on Sunday, Dec 14th.

Advent Study: Tuesday December 16), will be the final session of Rev. Tom Gildemeister study on Frederick Buechner: Writing for the Kingdom. This will take place in Brooks Hall, 5:30-6:30pm. Please bring a snack or drink to share. The Advent Study will take the place of our usual Book Study for the month of December.

Season of Angels Tree: The Christmas season is approaching, and CAC will once again host its Season of Angels Tree to help provide clothing and gifts for children in our CAC families. Sign-ups have just begun, so please keep an eye out in the coming days for gift tags on the tree in Kennerly Hall.

Christmas Eve Services

4:30pm All Saints Chapel

9:30pm St. Mark & St. Paul

Christmas Day Service

10am St. Mark & St. Paul

Join a Winter Foyer Group!

What: A small group of parishioners meeting together for fellowship, guided scripture reflection, and prayer (scripture, discussion questions, and prayers provided by the church).

Where: Groups are encouraged to meet in a host home. You will have the opportunity to indicate whether you are willing to host when signing up.

When: Every week for three weeks, January 25 - Feb 13 (depending on the day of the week your group meets) for 1.5 hours each.

Why: To deepen our relationships with God and one another, and connect with new people.

How: Sign up to be included in a group by completing the form at this link: https://acesse.one/PJd4L You'll rank your preferences for meeting day and time. We hope to have enough participants to offer groups at the following times:

Saturdays, January 25, February 1 and February 8 at 5 pm
Sundays, January 26, February 2 & February 9 at 2 pm or 4:30 pm
Tuesday mornings, January 28, February 4, & February 11 at 10 am
Thursday evenings, January 30, February 6, and February 13 at 6:30 pm

We will be in touch in mid-January with the details of your group meeting. In the meantime, if you have any questions, you may reach out to Kelly at curate@stmarkstpaul.org or call Dan in the office.

Centering Prayer Group: Mondays at 7pm and Tuesdays at 2:30pm, both in the sanctuary.

Lectionary Bible Study at Saint Mark and Saint Paul’s meets every Tuesday at 2:30 PM in Brooks Hall. The class begins with a brief prayer and a reading of the Gospel lesson appointed for the coming Sunday. The group is convened and the conversation moderated by the Rev. Scott Lee.

Adult Choir: Adult choir practice is Sundays 12:30-1:30pm.

Children’s choir rehearses on Wednesday after school. To enroll your child contact Wyatt Poe at: music@stmarkstpaul.org

Godly Play continues this Sunday at 9:45 am for children (3 years old through 5th grade).

Godly Play 1 & 2 Combined: Advent III
4th/5th: (Meets in 1st floor Brooks Hall)
Youth Sunday School: (Meets upstairs in Brooks Hall).

Rite-13 and J2A: Young people in grades 6-10 are invited to participate in Rite 13 and Journey to Adulthood (J2A) on Sunday afternoons. Please contact Aaron Elrod (aaelrod@sewanee.edu) for details.

Education for Ministry EfM: The last class for 2025 will be Monday 12/15. We will resume classes on Monday January 5, 2026.

Christian Formation Classes will not meet

December 21 and 28

December 14, 2025

The Third Sunday of Advent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

December 7, 2025

The Second Sunday of Advent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 30, 2025

The First Sunday of Advent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 23, 2025

The Last Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 16, 2025

The Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 9, 2025

The Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 2, 2025

The Sunday after All Saints Day

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

October 26, 2025

The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

October 19, 2025

The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

October 12, 2025

The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

October 5, 2025

The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

September 28, 2025

The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

September 21, 2025

The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

September 14, 2025

The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

September 7, 2025

The Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

August 31, 2025

The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

August 24, 2025

The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

August 17, 2025

The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

August 10, 2025

The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

August 3, 2025

The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

July 27, 2025

The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

July 20, 2025

The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

July 13, 2025

The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

July 6, 2025

The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 29, 2025

The Third Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 22, 2025

The Second Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 15, 2025

The First Sunday after Pentecost: Trinity Sunday

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 8, 2025

The Day of Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 1, 2025

The seventh Sunday of Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

May 25, 2025

The sixth Sunday of

Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

May 18, 2025

The fifth Sunday of

Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

May 11, 2025

The fourth Sunday of

Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

May 4, 2025

The third Sunday of

Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

April 27, 2025

The second Sunday of

Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

April 20, 2025

The Sunday of the Resurrection

Easter Sunday

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

April 13, 2025

The Sunday of the Passion Palm Sunday

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

April 6, 2025

The Fifth Sunday in Lent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

March 30, 2025

The Fourth Sunday of Lent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

March 23, 2025

The Third Sunday of Lent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

March 16, 2025

The Second Sunday of Lent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

March 9, 2025

The First Sunday of Lent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

March 2, 2025

The Last Sunday after the Epiphany

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

February 23, 2025

The Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

February 16, 2025

The Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

February 9, 2025

The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

February 2, 2025

The Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

January 19, 2025

Second Sunday after the Epiphany

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

January 5, 2025

Second Sunday after Christmas Day

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

December 15, 2024

Third Sunday of Advent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

December 8, 2024

Second Sunday of Advent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

December 1, 2024

First Sunday of Advent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 28, 2024

Thanksgiving Day

Holy Eucharist

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 24, 2024

The Last Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 17, 2024

The Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 10, 2024

The Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

November 3, 2024

All Saints Sunday

The Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

October 27, 2024

The Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

October 20, 2024

The Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

October 13, 2024

The Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

October 6, 2024

The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

September 29, 2024

The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

September 22, 2024

The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

September 8, 2024

The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

September 1, 2024

The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

August 25, 2024

The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

August 18, 2024

The Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

August 11, 2024

The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

August 4, 2024

The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

July 28, 2024

The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

July 21, 2024

The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

July 14, 2024

The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

July 7, 2024

The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 30, 2024

The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 23, 2024

The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 16, 2024

The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 9, 2024

The Third Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

June 2, 2024

The Second Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

May 26, 2024

Trinity Sunday

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

May 19, 2024

The Day of Pentecost

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

May 12, 2024

Seventh Sunday of Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

May 5, 2024

Sixth Sunday of Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

April 28, 2024

Fifth Sunday of Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

April 21, 2024

Fourth Sunday of Easter

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

April 14, 2024

Confirmation, Reception and
Holy Eucharist at 11am

Holy Eucharist 8:30 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

March 31, 2024

Easter Sunday
Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

March 24, 2024

Palm Sunday
Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

March 17, 2024

Fifth Sunday in Lent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

March 3, 2024

Third Sunday in Lent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

February 25, 2024

Second Sunday in Lent

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

February 11, 2024

The Last Sunday after the Epiphany

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

February 4, 2024

The First Sunday after the Epiphany: The Baptism of Our Lord

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

January 7, 2024

The First Sunday after the Epiphany: The Baptism of Our Lord

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

January 6, 2024

The Epiphany

Holy Eucharist

4:30 pm

in St. Mark and St. Paul

December 31, 2023

First Sunday after Christmas Day

Holy Eucharist

8:30am

11:00 am

in St. Mark and St. Paul

St. Mark & St. Paul Church

December 25, 2023

Christmas Day

Holy Eucharist

10:00am in St. Mark and St. Paul

St. Mark & St. Paul Church

December 24, 2023

Christmas Eve

Holy Eucharist

10:00 pm in St. Mark and St. Paul

St. Mark & St. Paul Church

December 24, 2023

Christmas Eve

Holy Eucharist

4:30 pm in All Saints' Chapel

November 23, 2023

Thanksgiving Day

Holy Eucharist

10:00 am in church

St. Mark & St. Paul Church

Christmas Eve

December 24, 2022

Holy Eucharist

9:30 pm

All Saints' Chapel

September 11, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

Service in the church

11:00 am

Service outside weather permitting.

Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost

September 4, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost

August 28, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost

August 21, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Tenth Sunday After Pentecost

August 14, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Ninth Sunday After Pentecost

August 7, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Eighth Sunday After Pentecost

July 31, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am
Services in the church

Seventh Sunday After Pentecost

July 24, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am
Services in the church

Sixth Sunday After Pentecost

July 17, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am
Services in the church

Third Sunday After Pentecost

June 26, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am
Services in the church

Second Sunday After Pentecost

June 19, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am
Services in the church

First Sunday After Pentecost-Trinity Sunday

June 12, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am
Services in the church

Pentecost

June 5, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

10:00 am
Services in the church

Seventh Sunday of Easter

Bishop's Visit

May 29, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Sixth Sunday of Easter

May 22, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Fifth Sunday of Easter

May 15, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Fourth Sunday of Easter

May 8, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Third Sunday of Easter

May 1, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Second Sunday of Easter

April 24, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

Easter Sunday

April 17, 2022

Holy Eucharist

8:30 am

11:00 am
Services in the church

The Sunday of the Passion

Palm Sunday
April 10, 2022

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