The News of the Week for 11-20-2020. This will open in a new browser window or tab.

Audio from the 9AM morning prayer service on 11-15-2020 in St. Mark's Chapel. It was extracted from the Facebook Live video broadcast of the service. Unfortunately, the somewhat live acoustics of the chapel sanctuary often marred the fidelity of the recording.

Included is the accompanying service booklet.
Recorded tracks:
--  Greeting, Announcements (Rev. Brian Blayer)
--  Lesson 1: Zephaniah 1:7,12-18 (Read by a parishioner)
—  Lesson 2: Matthew 25:14-30 (Read by a parishioner)
—  Homily (Rev. Brian Blayer)

—  The Service Booklet (Printer-ready PDF file.)
— The Entire Service Audio (Not the video.)

Here's the video of this week's Sunday Morning Prayer Service. It will open in a new browser window or tab.
Here's the link to the service booklet for today's service.

11-8-20 Morning Prayer Service Audio Selections
The audio was extracted from the iPhone recording of the Facebook Live video broadcast of Rev. Brian’s 9 AM morning prayer service.
Recorded tracks:
—  Greeting, Announcements (Rev. Brian Blayer)

—  Homily (Rev. Brian Blayer)

—  Post-Homily Hymn:  Be Thou My Vision (Angela Garcia-Clark, Charles Houmard on piano)

—  Hymn before The General Thanksgiving: You Have Come Down to the Lakeshore (Angela Garcia-Clark, Charles Houmard on piano)

—  Service Booklet

Audio tracks not used:
—  Lesson 1: Wisdom of Solomon 6:17-20
—  Lesson 2: Matthew 25:1-13

11-01-2020 All Saint's Day, Readings, Sermon and Hymns
The audio was extracted from the Facebook Live video broadcast of Rev. Brian’s 9 AM morning prayer service. Because of the resonance of the chapel's sanctuary the recordings do lack some clarity due to reverberation the iPhone's microphone seemed to have emphasized.
Included is the accompanying service booklet.
Recorded tracks:
--  Greeting, Announcements (Rev. Brian Blayer)
--  Lesson 1: Revelation 7:9-17 (Bruce Steinway)
--  Lesson 2: Matthew 5:1-12 (Bruce Steinway)
--  Homily (Rev. Brian Blayer)

​Post-Homily Hymn:  Deep River (Angela Garcia-Clark, Charles Houmard on piano)
—  High Quality WAV File Recording
—  Lower Quality MP3 File Recording

Hymn before The General Thanksgiving: Going Home (Angela Garcia-Clark, Charles Houmard on piano)
—  High Quality WAV File Recording
—  Lower Quality MP3 File Recording

Closing Hymn: I Want Jesus To Walk with Me (Angela Garcia-Clark, Charles Houmard on piano)
—  High Quality WAV File Recording
—  Lower Quality MP3 File Recording

--  Service Booklet (PDF File)

The audio was extracted from the Facebook Live video broadcast of Rev. Brian’s 9 AM morning prayer service on 10-25-2020 in St. Mark's Chapel. Because of restrictions on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic there was no Communion, thus the prayer service rather than the usual Eucharistic Service using Rite II. Included is the accompanying service booklet.
Recorded tracks:

--  Greeting, Announcements (Rev. Brian Blayer)
--  Homily (Rev. Brian Blayer)
--  Service Booklet​

St. Mark's announcements. (The page will open in a new browser tab or window.) 

Here's St. Mark's latest news!

The audio tracks extracted from the Facebook Live video broadcast of Rev. Brian’s 9 AM morning prayer service (Rite 2) on 10-18-2020 in St. Mark's Chapel.Recorded tracks:
--  Greeting, Announcements (Rev. Brian Blayer)
--  Lesson 1: Isaiah 45:1-7 (Art Engler)
--  Lesson 2: Matthew 22:15-22 (Art Engler)
--  Homily (Rev. Brian Blayer)

Due to our parish administrator being ill, there are no weekly announcements.
Here's the link to the video of the service. The crunching noise you hear is due to turning the iPhone used to video the service.

The audio, video and accompanying service booklet of Rev. Brian’s 9 AM morning prayer service on 10-11-2020 inside St. Mark's Chapel.  The audio was extracted from the Facebook Live video broadcast. Included is the link to the PDF file of the accompanying service booklet.
​Parishioner Harry Evageliou read the Lessons. Music Director Charles Houmard played organ and piano. UConn student Angela Garcia-Clark sang.

The Recordings:

--  Greeting, Announcements (Rev. Brian Blayer)

--  Homily (Rev. Brian Blayer)

--  Video Recording of the Entire Service:

—  The Service Booklet