Spacious Christianity ...
... A Public Church
St. Mark's practices a spacious Christianity and serves as the Santa Ynez Valley's community, music, arts and welcome center. St. Mark’s offers all ages a wide range of opportunities for spiritual formation and community service. As a public church, contemporary with ancient roots, what we do is shaped by the world around us. Enjoy open doors all day, every day, an outdoor courtyard and labyrinth 24/7 for rest, prayer, and meditation.
... A Public Church
St. Mark's practices a spacious Christianity and serves as the Santa Ynez Valley's community, music, arts and welcome center. St. Mark’s offers all ages a wide range of opportunities for spiritual formation and community service. As a public church, contemporary with ancient roots, what we do is shaped by the world around us. Enjoy open doors all day, every day, an outdoor courtyard and labyrinth 24/7 for rest, prayer, and meditation.
St. Mark’s Welcomes
Reverend Scott Claassen
as our Interim Rector, Priest in Charge
Our Sunday Service
is at 10 am. Please join in! The Sunday Service Leaflet
Please submit your news and notes by Wednesday at 5 P.M. to publisher@smitv.org Christmas, 2023AT ST. MARK’S IN-THE VALLEY, LOS OLIVOSChristmas Eve PosadaSUNDAY, DECEMBER 24, 4 PM
MEET IN FRONT OF FESS PARKER’S WINE COUNTRY INN, GRAND AVENUE, LOS OLIVOS. A FAMILY FAVORITE Christmas Eve Traditional ServiceSUNDAY, DECEMBER 24, 8:30 PM
WITH SPECIAL MUSIC & CANDLELIGHT Christmas Day Carols & CommunionMONDAY, DECEMBER 25, 10 AM
A SIMPLE CHRISTMAS SERVICE WITH CAROLS & COMMUNION |
Upcoming EventsClick on the links below for more information or see all upcoming events under the events tab.
Saturday December 9th, 2023
St. Mark's Women's Guild Annual Christmas Luncheon Sunday February 18th, 2024 Schubertiade Part Two Saturday June 22nd, 2024 St, Mark's-in-the-Valley 2024 Summer Classic Let us introduce ourselves.
ABOUT ST. MARK’S-IN-THE-VALLEY EPISCOPAL CHURCHFormed in 1926 and serving the Santa Ynez Valley at its present location in downtown Los Olivos since 1979, St. Mark’s practices a spacious Christianity and welcomes people of all faiths or none. St. Mark’s is a no-fee community center for non-profit groups and community meetings, an arts venue for musical and cultural events, a welcome center for residents and area visitors, and home to a vibrant Episcopal parish.
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QuickLinksChristmas BasketsSt. Mark's Christmas baskets have arrived. Please consider sponsoring a local family and bless their Christmas with your loving support. The cards attached to the tree lists each family and their wishes. Please choose a card, sign the sponsor sheet, and pick up a box to fill with your generous gifts. Deliver the filled wrapped box to the Old Mission Parish Hall on December 13 or 14 between 9am and 5 pm. Questions? Contact Martine and John Surey 805-245-5859 |
Contact Us
Church & General Information: (805) 688-4454, info@smitv.org Preschool Information: (805) 688-1815, Yvonne@smitv.org Visit Us
St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church & Preschool 2901 Nojoqui Avenue Los Olivos, California 93441 Mailing Address
St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church & Preschool PO Box 39 Los Olivos, California 93441 |