Dear St. Mark’s congregation, We thought we should share with you what will be happening with regard to church governance over the next weeks or months. Firstly, we have been advised by the Archbishop that, as APCMs cannot at present take place, PCCs and churchwardens will remain in place, as they are, until we are...
Dear All In this constantly evolving situation, our plans may sometimes change within a matter of hours. The leadership team are meeting daily to ensure that we have the latest government guidance and instruction from the Church of England to inform our actions. This morning, we have reviewed the request from the Archbishops, ‘that church...
During the Coronavirus outbreak, St Mark’s will follow the advice given by the Church of England. The clergy are receiving regular updates from the CofE to ensure that we have the latest guidance to inform our actions. Click here to read the letter to our church family 13/03/20. This news release may not reflect our...
Harrogate churches celebrate changing the lives of 1,000 children living in poverty around the world The lives of 1,000 vulnerable children are being changed thanks to the support of people from across the HG postcode. The HG1000 campaign has seen churches, schools and businesses from across the HG postcode come together over the past five...
Thanks to Open Country we now have homes available for birds and bats in our Church Garden. A number of houses have been installed on the large trees at the back of Church.
A celebration of marriage and good health at St Mark’s, Harrogate, has featured on Davina McCall’s This Time Next Year TVprogramme. Pat Sutcliffe, a part-time consultant with Cambridge Weight Plan, Harrogate, pledged to lose five stone in 12 months following successful surgery for colonic cancer. And she timed her effort so she could also renew...
You are never too young or too old to take this step, and being baptised as an older child, young person, or adult – when you can make the decision and promises for yourself – is a wonderful experience. Baptism is saying “Yes” to Jesus; “Yes” to a new and deeper relationship with God and...
