Keeping In Touch: Communication

On This Page

• Announcements
• Message from the Clergy
• Newsletter - "St. Mark's News"
• Calendar
• Schedule
  • Assignments - ministers' rota
  • Lectionary
  • Volunteers - coffee hour, bread, other
• Parish Message & Bulletin Boards
• Parish Message Board
• Pilgrimage Message Board
• Volunteer Message Boards
  • Coffee Hour
  • Communion Bread
• Reports
  • Annual Reports
  • Special Reports
• What's New?
  • What Happened to the Web?

Who to Contact

• Church Office: Contact Nancy, our Office Manager by email at stmarksec@yahoo.com or by phone at (301) 854-2304.  Office hours are 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Tuesday thru Thursday.
• Group Leaders & Other Persons to Contact
• Clergy [More info about our Clergy...]
• Vestry [More info about our Vestry...]

Announcements

Special Announcements

Special announcements, such as special worship service times, will be posted on the St. Mark's home page.

Urgent Announcements

Cancellations due to weather will be posted on the St. Mark's home page or as a church voicemail announcement on (301) 854-2304. Assume that no announcement means no change to the routine schedule.

Weekly Announcements

News & Announcements will be posted to the web in as timely a fashion as possible.  Please check regularly to see what's news. If you prefer, you may receive the same information in email...

Those who attend St Mark's regularly, may subscribe to St Mark's private email list to receive email announcements of important news, such as schedule changes or special meetings, see current sample.

• To Subscribe - send an email to: majordomo@lists.bnetmd.net
  with "subscribe stm-parish" in the body of the email
• To Unsubscribe - send an email to: majordomo@lists.bnetmd.net
  with "unsubscribe stm-parish" in the body of the email

Note: This group is moderated to protect your privacy and to prevent abuse.

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Message from the Clergy

• Word of Welcome from the Rector
• News from the Rector
• The Bishop of the Diocese of Maryland
• The Presiding Bishop
• Daily Meditations (webcast)
  • Morning Prayer
  • Noonday Prayer
  • Nighttime Prayer (Compline)

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Newsletter

Weekly Announcements

Our weekly announcements, affectionately called our Refrigerator Sheet" is handed out on Sundays along with your weekly (service) bulletin.

• Get a copy online (requires Adobe Reader to view)

Our parish newsletter, St. Mark's News, was printed monthly but was discontinued as of May 2008.

• Get past issues online for 2008 [Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr] (requires Adobe Reader to view)

Note: You may wish to rotate your newsletter to read it on screen.
Once the newsletter has downloaded into Adobe Reader, you'll find the "Rotate Clockwise" button toward the right end of the menu bar or look under "More Tools"/"Page Display Toolbar" menu and click on "Rotate Clockwise".

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Calendar

Our monthly calendar is included in our parish newsletter and can also be viewed online (in Adobe Reader).

Please send items and events for the calendar to Nancy, our Office Manager, by at stmarksec@yahoo.com or by phone at (301) 854-2304 . Office hours are 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Tuesday thru Thursday.

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Schedule

• Assignments
  • Ministers Rota (view in Adobe Reader)
    • 7:30 Service - Acolytes, Ushers, Lectors, Eucharistic Ministers
    • 9:00 Service - Acolytes, Ushers, Lectors, Eucharistic Ministers
    • 11:00 Service - Acolytes, Ushers, Lectors, Eucharistic Ministers
    • Clergy / Preaching / Presiding Rota - Eucharistic Ministers
  • Refrigerator Sheet (view in Adobe Reader)
• Lectionary
  • Lectors Customary (view in Adobe Reader)
• Volunteers
  • Coffee Hour (message board)
  • Communion Bread (message board)
  • Email the Office Manager(Nancy)
  • Directory of Team and Committee Leaders

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Message Bulletin Boards

Parish Message Board

Anyone may post announcements, invitations, questions, comments, suggestions or classified ads and upload an image, such as a map or photo.

• View
• Subscribe
• Unsubscribe

St Mark's reserves the right to delete any messages deemed inappropriate for our parish life.

Volunteers' Message Boards & Contacts

• Coffee Hour
• Communion Bread
• Email the Office Manager (Nancy)
• Directory of Team and Committee Leaders

(St. Mark's message boards are provided by QuickTopicTM)

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What's New?

The Website

Wondering about the a new look and feel to the web? With the new year came a new volunteer.  Please send your items for inclusion, helpful suggestions, and report any errors to stmarkshighland-web@earthlink.net

If you have trouble finding things on the website, please contact our webmaster.

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Reports

Annual Reports

Annual Reports are distributed prior to annual meetings.  Members of record may contact the office to request one by mail, by contacting our Office Manager by email at stmarksec@yahoo.com or by phone at (301) 854-2304.  Office hours are 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Tuesday thru Thursday.

Special Reports

Special Reports are distributed prior to special meetings.  Members of record may contact the office to request one by mail, by contacting our Office Manager by email at stmarksec@yahoo.com or by phone at (301) 854-2304.  Office hours are 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Tuesday thru Thursday. Depending on the subject of the report, copies may be available in the Parish Hall.

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