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St. Mary's Episcopal Church

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Our Mission Statement

To be open to God’s love and guidance. To embrace all in the name of Jesus Christ. 

To work in the power of the Holy Spirit for peace and justice.

Worship times

Sunday
8:00 am
English
The Holy Eucharist Rite I, spoken liturgy.
Sunday
10:30 am
English
The Holy Eucharist with choir, Rite II.
Monday
5:00 pm
English
Lectio Divina and Centering Prayer. Lectio Divina is a traditional Benedictine practice of scriptural reading, meditation and prayer intended to promote communion with God and to increase the knowledge of God through the meditation on scripture.
1ST Thursday Mindfulness and Prayer in Taize
7:00 pm
English
We gather in a low lit space, short chants are sung, periods of quiet reflection and acoustic guitar music. We also have healing prayer at the altar rail.
Sunday
9:30 am
English
July and August, our summer service time, Holy Eucharist Rite II.
Sunday
7:30 am
English
Worship on the Waves, Laguna Main Beach.
Come and enjoy the Gospel on the Green, communion and ocean swim.
Bring a beach chair and towel.
Join us for a surf session afterwards.
July and August - Summer Service

Ministries

Creation Care Ministry

Creation Care/Community Gardens

We have a summer service, Worship on the Waves, at Main Beach Laguna. Formation and a theology of Creation Care for the ocean.
We have transformed our gardens to drought resistant plants and updated our sprinkler system. We are located two blocks from the ocean and focus our work on care of the ocean. We also will be working with a local Pacific Marine Mammal Center. We will continue to expand our Creation Care work. We have a new butterfly garden. We have improved water irrigation. 

Rev. Lester V. Mackenzie

Laguna Beach Food Pantry Support

Food Pantries

Lester Mackenzie

Rector

International Relationships

St. Mary's Cathedral,

Johannesburg
South Africa

The Dean of St. Mary's Cathedral visited and preached at St.Mary's Laguna Beach. We are developing a new relationship as we perhaps take a trip to South Africa.

Contact person
Lester Mackenzie

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428 Park Ave
Laguna Beach, CA 92651-2337
United States

Phone

Contact

The Reverend Lester V. Mackenzie

Rector

Local episcopal partners

Organized groups

Adult faith formation
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)/Narcotics Anonymous/Twelve Step
Bible study
Boy Scouts
Choir
Episcopal Church Women (ECW)
Men's group
Neighborhood associations
Nursery

Other community groups

Alternate Sleeping Location Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach Food Pantry
United Against Homelessness