Photo credit Kevin C. Johnson

tories of ministry.

The Summer 2014, Vol. 71, No. 4

Seattle, Washington ubric

aint Mark’s

Episcopal

Cathedral

Greetings from the Dean

Welcome Inspire Transform Serve

The Very Rev. Steven L. Thomason, Dean & Rector;

Liz Sloat, Editor

The Rubric is a publication of Saint Mark’s Cathedral that looks at who we are

as a community: as a parish, as a cathedral for the Diocese of Olympia,

as Episcopalians, and as Christians. We take time to look at and celebrate

all aspects of who we are.

Please contact Liz Sloat, at lsloat@saintmarks.org or

206.323.0300, ext. 219 if you have an idea for

an article or are interested in volunteering.

Subscribe by email at www.saintmarks.org-

click on the link "Join Our Email Lists".

Subscribe by: US Mail: send your address by email to rubric@saintmarks.org or

contact Liz at 206.323.0300, ext. 219.

Photos in this issue were primarily taken by Kevin Johnson and Liz Sloat

One the cover: The Cathedral Choir and musicians singing Bach’s Cantata 106. Canon Musician Mel Butler conducts. More on p. 14.

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Sunday Service Times

8 a.m. Eucharist in Thomsen Chapel

9 a.m. Eucharist

in the Nave

11 a.m. Eucharist in the Nave

5 p.m. Choral Evensong

in the Nave

7 p.m. Contemplative Eucharist

in Thomsen Chapel

9:30 p.m. Compline in the Nave, chanted by the

Compline Choir and broadcast live on KING 98.1 FM

Weekday Service Times

6:30 p.m. Evening Prayer Monday through Friday

in McCaw or Thomsen Chapel

Mondays, 7:15 pm Centering Prayer

in Thomsen Chapel

Wednesdays, 12 noon

Holy Eucharist in Thomsen Chapel

Thursdays, 7 a.m.

Holy Eucharist in Thomsen Chapel

Thursdays, 12noon Contemplative Prayer in the McCaw Chapel

For more information

about Worship at Saint Mark's, please go to

http://www.saintmarks. org/Worship/ worship.php

CONTENTS

The Rubric The Very Rev. Steven L. Thomason, Dean; Liz Sloat, Editor The Rubric is published quarterly by Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral. If you are interested in writing for the Rubric, have a suggestion for an article, or just want to offer feedback, please contact the editor at rubric@saintmarks.org. To receive a printed, U.S. posted version of this electronic format, please submit your request with name and mailing address to rubric@saintmarks.org or to The Rubric, c/o Saint Mark's Cathedral, 1245 10th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102-4398.

Building for Ministry

Capital Campaign Gearing Up

— by Maria Coldwell, Junior Warden

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Campaign Co-Chairs,

John and Carol Hoerster

Honorary Co-Chairs,

The Rt. Rev. Cabby &

Mrs. Hyde Tennis;

Mary Coon & Mel Butler

Building for Ministry

- by Walter Stuteville, co-chair, Design Committee

“Glorious Possibility”

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Design Process Moves Forward

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Newcomers

the

at

Table

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An Episcopal Booklist for a Faith Journey

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THE CATHEDRAL SHOP

at Saint Mark’s

Across the parking lot in Leffler House. Monday–Saturday: 11am–5:30pm Sunday: 9 am–1 pm 206.323.1040

www.shopatsaintmarks.org

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The "out of the ordinary" shop for all of your gift-giving needs.

You'll be surprised at our wide selection. of books, CD's, jewelry, gifts and greeting cards all

offered in a warm friendly atmosphere.

Saint Mark's Counseling Service Located on the second floor of Leffler

House, we offer professional counseling: together we tailor therapy to meet your

specific needs and goals. Safe and confidential.

Sliding scale fee is available. For more information, or

to schedule an appointment, please call

Kathleen Tyrrell M.S., L.M.F.T.,

206.323.0339

* Spirituality * Career issues * Relationship

Concerns * Pre & Post Marital/Union Counseling

* Major Life Cycle Transitions

* Grief & Trauma * Anxiety/Depression

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Foundation Makes a Splash

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Discernment, Civil Discourse, and a Faith Community’s Response

“St. Mark’s Cathedral

Parish formally endorses WA I-594”

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By Jason Anderson

Director of the Compline Choir

andersonjason3@me.com

Peter

Rasmussen

Hallock

Founder of the Compline Choir at

Saint Mark’s

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Arts at Saint Mark’s Visual Arts: Sanctuary Art Center

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Cathedral Day May 17, 2014

Diocesan Ordinations

New clergy and staff

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Hands

Pilgrimage

to the

Holy Land