The Council of St. Joseph men's group gathers men together to help learn what it is to be an authentic Catholic man while supporting each other on our paths to holiness. We come together once a week for male brotherhood, discipleship, evangelism, mentorship, support and worship. This group will meet weekly on Saturday mornings at 8am - 10am, beginning May 6. We will gather at the Youth Area entrance the first three weeks of the month. The 4th Saturday we will meet at an off-campus at a location to be determined. This is a free group open to all men ages 18 years and above [currently in English only.] If you have any questions, please contact Krista Hayes at [email protected]

We offer Faith and Grief gatherings on the 1st Wednesday of the month for anyone grieving the loss of a loved one. We will also provide a light lunch; a donation is appreciated to offset the cost of the meal. We meet monthly from 12:00pm-1:00pm on the 1st Wednesday of each month in McGivney Hall, which is located in the St. Mark Parish Center, 1105 W. 15th Street, Plano.

The Council of St. Joseph men's group gathers men together to help learn what it is to be an authentic Catholic man while supporting each other on our paths to holiness. We come together once a week for male brotherhood, discipleship, evangelism, mentorship, support and worship. This group will meet weekly on Saturday mornings at 8am - 10am, beginning May 6. We will gather at the Youth Area entrance the first three weeks of the month. The 4th Saturday we will meet at an off-campus at a location to be determined. This is a free group open to all men ages 18 years and above [currently in English only.] If you have any questions, please contact Krista Hayes at [email protected]

Planning your own funeral may not be easy. However deciding your funeral arrangements in advance can give peace of mind to your family when the time comes. It’s natural to be overwhelmed with the planning of a funeral and we want to ensure you’re well-informed on all the steps involved, from choosing the readings, the music, and the type of funeral liturgy, so you’re able to focus on the most important aspect of the process: celebrating your loved ones’ life. Join us and learn why funeral pre-planning is helpful. We will guide you through the steps of pre-planning a funeral. Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2023 Time: 6:00pm Place: John Paul II Hall (Parish Offices)

Noche de información sobre planificación de funerales Planificar su propio funeral puede no ser fácil, pero decidir los arreglos funerarios por adelantado puede dar tranquilidad a su familia cuando llegue el momento. Es natural sentirse abrumado con la planificación del funeral de un miembro de la familia y queremos asegurarnos de que esté bien informado sobre todos los pasos involucrados, desde la elección de las lecturas, la música y el tipo de liturgia funeraria, para que pueda centrarse en el aspecto más importante del proceso: celebrar la vida de su ser querido. Acompáñenos el miercoles, 14 de junio a las 7:30pm en Salon John Paul II  y aprenda por qué es útil la planificación previa de un funeral, y luego utilice nuestra lista de verificación detallada para guiarlo a través de los pasos de la planificación previa de un funeral.  Por favor regístrese abajo antes del 7 de junio o llame al Diácono Federico al 972.423.5600, ext. 280.

Noche de información sobre planificación de funerales Planificar su propio funeral puede no ser fácil, pero decidir los arreglos funerarios por adelantado puede dar tranquilidad a su familia cuando llegue el momento. Es natural sentirse abrumado con la planificación del funeral de un miembro de la familia y queremos asegurarnos de que esté bien informado sobre todos los pasos involucrados, desde la elección de las lecturas, la música y el tipo de liturgia funeraria, para que pueda centrarse en el aspecto más importante del proceso: celebrar la vida de su ser querido. Acompáñenos el miercoles, 14 de junio a las 7:30pm en Salon John Paul II y aprenda por qué es útil la planificación previa de un funeral, y luego utilice nuestra lista de verificación detallada para guiarlo a través de los pasos de la planificación previa de un funeral. Por favor regístrese abajo antes del 7 de junio o llame al Diácono Federico al 972.423.5600, ext. 280.

With the clear teaching and artistry of the Augustine Institute's Lectio series, Dr. Tim Gray masterfully uses the discipline of Lectio Divina to show you how to make prayer an effective effort of love and intimacy.   In six video sessions, Lectio: Prayer: Finding Intimacy with God captures the secret to opening our hearts and minds to Scripture as the means to hear from God and then respond in conversation, basking in his presence and resolving to live in and through his love. Engaging and accessible, Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God includes: •    -The Lectio Divina approach of Reading, Reflecting, Responding, and Contemplating •    -Penetrating questions and insights for the six video sessions •    -Additional resources for a fuller understanding and application •    -Daily reflections to deepen the meaning of prayer in your life Study group, facilitated by Krista Hayes, begins Thursday June 15, from 7:00pm - 8:30pm in the Great Hall.  Please register no later than June 5. The cost is $25.00

The Council of St. Joseph men's group gathers men together to help learn what it is to be an authentic Catholic man while supporting each other on our paths to holiness. We come together once a week for male brotherhood, discipleship, evangelism, mentorship, support and worship. This group will meet weekly on Saturday mornings at 8am - 10am, beginning May 6. We will gather at the Youth Area entrance the first three weeks of the month. The 4th Saturday we will meet at an off-campus at a location to be determined. This is a free group open to all men ages 18 years and above [currently in English only.] If you have any questions, please contact Krista Hayes at [email protected]

Our children are precious gifts from God. As you parents prepare for the Sacrament of Baptism of your child, we would like to invite you to an information session on the requirements and procedure for Baptisms at St. Mark the Evangelist Parish (Plano, TX). This will allow you to plan ahead for the big event of your child's Baptism. For planning purposes, please RSVP at least 1 week before the session you plan to attend. All information sessions will be held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:00pm [English] in the Great Room (May through October 2023)

Nuestros hijos son regalos preciosos de Dios. En este momento en que ustedes padres de familia se preparan para el Sacramento del Bautismo de su hijo o hija, queremos invitarlos a una sesión de información sobre los requisitos y el procedimiento de Bautismos en la Parroquia de St. Mark the Evangelist (Plano, TX). Esto les permitirá planear con anticipación el gran evento del Bautismo de su hijo o hija. Con el fin de planificar la sesión, le pedimos que confirme su asistencia al menos 1 semana antes de la sesión a la que quiere asistir. Todas las sesiones informativas se celebrarán el tercer martes de cada mes a las 7:30pm [Espanol] en la Sala Grande (de mayo a octubre de 2023).

With the clear teaching and artistry of the Augustine Institute's Lectio series, Dr. Tim Gray masterfully uses the discipline of Lectio Divina to show you how to make prayer an effective effort of love and intimacy.   In six video sessions, Lectio: Prayer: Finding Intimacy with God captures the secret to opening our hearts and minds to Scripture as the means to hear from God and then respond in conversation, basking in his presence and resolving to live in and through his love. Engaging and accessible, Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God includes: •    -The Lectio Divina approach of Reading, Reflecting, Responding, and Contemplating •    -Penetrating questions and insights for the six video sessions •    -Additional resources for a fuller understanding and application •    -Daily reflections to deepen the meaning of prayer in your life Study group, facilitated by Krista Hayes, begins Thursday June 15, from 7:00pm - 8:30pm in the Great Hall.  Please register no later than June 5. The cost is $25.00

The Council of St. Joseph men's group gathers men together to help learn what it is to be an authentic Catholic man while supporting each other on our paths to holiness. We come together once a week for male brotherhood, discipleship, evangelism, mentorship, support and worship. This group will meet weekly on Saturday mornings at 8am - 10am, beginning May 6. We will gather at the Youth Area entrance the first three weeks of the month. The 4th Saturday we will meet at an off-campus at a location to be determined. This is a free group open to all men ages 18 years and above [currently in English only.] If you have any questions, please contact Krista Hayes at [email protected]

The Women of St. Mark invites all women of the parish to join us for our next meeting. We meet monthly on the fourth Tuesday of the month in McGivney Hall at 7:00 PM, so please join us.

With the clear teaching and artistry of the Augustine Institute's Lectio series, Dr. Tim Gray masterfully uses the discipline of Lectio Divina to show you how to make prayer an effective effort of love and intimacy.   In six video sessions, Lectio: Prayer: Finding Intimacy with God captures the secret to opening our hearts and minds to Scripture as the means to hear from God and then respond in conversation, basking in his presence and resolving to live in and through his love. Engaging and accessible, Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God includes: •    -The Lectio Divina approach of Reading, Reflecting, Responding, and Contemplating •    -Penetrating questions and insights for the six video sessions •    -Additional resources for a fuller understanding and application •    -Daily reflections to deepen the meaning of prayer in your life Study group, facilitated by Krista Hayes, begins Thursday June 15, from 7:00pm - 8:30pm in the Great Hall.  Please register no later than June 5. The cost is $25.00