As I gaze out at the endless blue of ocean and sky, my soul delights at the abundance and vulnerability of the Creator. It is wonderful that the Church has designated a Season of Creation as a way to focus on the revelation of God in creation and open ourselves to what God is showing us today. St. Mary’s will observe this season from September 1 through October 4.
St. Mary’s will join many other congregations around the planet in celebrating the Season of Creation this year. The season begins September 1 (World Day of Prayer for the Care ...
Called “one of the brightest fiddlers around today” (Brian O’Donovan, WGBH radio’s A Celtic Sojourn), multi-style violinist and champion fiddler Mari Black delights audiences around the world with her energetic playing, sparkling stage ...
Chancel Choir weekly rehearsals start on Sunday, September 17th at 8:45 am in the choir room in Clay Hall. St. Mary's Ringers, our handbell choir, starts rehearsing on Thursday, September ...
Jesus said, “the kingdom of heaven is like…
A mustard seed that grows into a huge shrub; Weeds and wheat growing in the same field; A treasure hidden in a field…
On Wednesday evenings August 9-30, we are having a potluck and book discussion series, 6-8pm in Edwards Hall. We will read together Brian McLaren’s book Do I Stay Christian: A Guide for ...
Expect Magic! This morning I headed out for my usual walk, feeling the mist on my face and breathing the ocean air. I opened my eyes and my heart. I ...
Straight from Sligo, and on their way back from a repeat tour in Japan, St. Mary’s by-the-Sea will be hosting the brilliant world-renowned Irish band, Teada. This is the “pure ...
Check out our upcoming opportunities to grow deeper in our faith together! July – After the Sunday worship service, we will meet in Edwards Hall for a series on the ...
What a wonderful celebration of the Holy Spirit we had last Sunday! The Feast of Pentecost never disappoints. It is the perfect exclamation point on the first half of the ...
St. Mary’s by-the-Sea is once again proud to present these amazingly talented musicians from Scotland who combine their Gaelic roots with a modern youthful vibe. Yes, there will be bagpipes! ...
St. Mary's has been privileged to promote concerts by many of the finest performers of Scottish and Irish music over the years, and we are pleased to offer, once again, ...
This past weekend was our diocesan Spring Renewal, and our theme was “Courage in the Wilderness.” The Rt. Rev. Diana Akiyama, Bishop of Oregon, was our excellent speaker, and for ...
Our church is a proud member of Communities Organized for Relational Power in Action, COPA. On Saturday, May 20th, nearly 1000 people will gather from across the region to celebrate ...
Churches are often targeted for gift card scams. Scammers may pretend to be a pastor or priest and ask worshipers for gift card contributions for a worthy cause. Appeals are ...