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St. Mark's Episcopal Church

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At St. Mark's Episcopal Church, it's our mission to help you explore your relationship with God and your community with an emphasis on improving these meaningful relationships in your everyday life. Join us each Sunday and experience the warmth of faith and the strength of our community.
 

 

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

WHAT ARE OUR CORE GOALS?

PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

USE OUR GIFTS FOR THE GOOD OF OUR CONGREGATION AND COMMUNITY.

MAINTAIN AN EPISCOPAL PRESENCE IN SHELBY AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY.

GROW IN FAITH, NUMBERS, AND SPIRIT.

 

History and Community Profile

Shelby is a community of approximately 9300 people and is a typical mid-western town.  Shelby, surrounded by a large farming community, is supported by manufacturing , warehousing, service businesses, and small retail establishments.

 

St. Mark's Episcopal was established in Shelby, OH in 1888. It has been in its current location since 1892.  A short excerpt from the SHELBY CITY DIRECTORY 1901-1902 is found below detailing some of our early history.  St. Mark's has provided a continuous Episcopal presence in northern Richland County for over 120 years.  


At St. Mark's Episcopal Church, it's our mission to help you explore your relationship with God and your community with an emphasis on improving these meaningful relationships in your everyday life. Join us each Sunday and experience the warmth of faith and the strength of our community.
 

 

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

WHAT ARE OUR CORE GOALS?

PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

USE OUR GIFTS FOR THE GOOD OF OUR CONGREGATION AND COMMUNITY.

MAINTAIN AN EPISCOPAL PRESENCE IN SHELBY AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY.

GROW IN FAITH, NUMBERS, AND SPIRIT.

 

Worship times

Sunday
10:00 am
English
Wednesday
6:15 pm
English
Evening Prayer

Volunteer opportunities

One time opportunities
Ongoing commitment opportunities
Opportunities for mission groups

St. Mark's supports Shelby's Christmas program, a Domestic Violence shelter, bicycle ministry, Refugee resettlement, Helpline, among others. Members are also encouraged to personally give church gift cards, when they encounter someone in need and to volunteer at the town's social service agency.

Ministries

Generosity

Donation Coordination/Distribution

St. Mark's supports Shelby's Christmas program, a women's shelter, bicycle ministry, refugee resettlement, among others.

Members are also encouraged to personally give church gift cards, when they encounter someone in need, and to volunteer at the town's social service agency. The church has an endowed outreach fund from which they give generously - education scholarships, medical, and emergency needs in the community and beyond.

St. Mark's remains flexible for needs as they come up.

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31 N Gamble St
Shelby, OH 44875-1201
United States

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Contact

Angie Hostetler, Dale Traven, The Rev. Daniel Orr

Organized groups

Youth group

Other community groups

4-H and a Christian Seroirity - Alpha Lambda Delta