• Special News
      • St. Mark's Holy Thursday service with a beautiful recreation of the tomb.
      • Memorial Day Celebration May 27, 2013 at 3:00 pm $10.00 a ticket Your choice of ½ rack of ribs or chicken with 2 sides, Bring your own refreshments Featuring Roger Grenier A presentation for veterans – Letters to the Soldiers Tickets on Sale after all Masses May 11/12 and May 18/19 Any questions contact Carol Simmons at 352-259-7502
      • 2013 EZ-GO RXV Freedom Gas Golf Cart. Second prize is $1,000, third prize is $500. The drawing will be September 15, prior to the Golf Awards Banquet. Remember when we used to be given tickets to sell for our parish’s carnivals and car raffles? We are asking for your help and assistance to sell Golf Cart Raffle tickets to your neighbors and friends! Packets of 10 Raffle Tickets are available for you to pick up where golf cart tickets are sold. An information letter is included in each packet. We thank you in advance for helping sell these tickets. All proceeds go directly to pay down the debt on St. Mark’s Church mortgage. Golf Cart ticket sales will continue on the weekends in April after each Mass. Look for bulletin announcements for when and where the tickets will be sold. Questions? Call John Farren at 693-2573
      • TEXAS HOLD ‘EM! Poker Players! Come out for Texas Hold ‘em every 2nd and 4th Saturday at 7 PM in the Social Hall. Cards start promptly at 7 PM, so come early! Refreshments provided. Sponsored by the K of C. For more information please call Chuck Demino at 352-470-5188, or William Eager at 352-454-6130.
    • St. Mark the Evangelist Parish
        



      MASS SCHEDULE

      Saturday: 4:00 PM & 6:00 PM
      (NOTE: Beginning June 8--one evening Mass at 4:00 until further notice)


      Sunday: 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM &
      12:00 PM

      Holy Days: 7:30 AM, 9:00AM & 5:00 PM

      Daily Mon-Fri.  at 7:30 & 9:00 AM
      Sat. 8:00 AM


      Sacrament of Reconciliation
      Saturday after the 8:00 AM mass
      & 3:00 PM
      or by appointment


      Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
      Every Tuesday & 1st Friday
      after the 7:30 AM mass

      Novena to Our Lady of Czestochowa
      Saturday after the 8 AM mass
      Recitation of the Rosary
      Monday thru Friday after 7:30 AM mass
      Divine Mercy Chaplet
      Friday after the 7:30 AM Mass & Rosary
      Cenacle Prayer Group
      Every Wednesday 5 PM in the church
      Breath of God Charismatic Prayer Group
      Members are available for prayer
      Wed after the 7:30 AM mass
      Lorraine Heffner - 750-4552
      Charlie Cimmino – 352-999-0567



                       
       

      PASTOR
      Reverend Sebastian Hanks, OSPPE
      Cell: 1-352-638-2359


       

      PAROCHIAL VICAR
      Reverend Gabriel Suleimanovs, OSPPE
      Cell: 1-352-638-2361
       

       

      PASTORAL ASSISTANTS

      Deacon Bob Esposito, OSF
      Email: deconbob28@aol.com
      Cell: 1-914-772-7883

      Deacon John Rumplasch
      Email: deaconjohnr1@aol.com
      Phone: 347-9317
      Cell: 1-954-232-3568

      Reverend Gregg Elliot, Retired
      205-8581


      RECTORY

      1-352-638-4128

      We, the Roman Catholic Community
      of St. Mark the Evangelist
      seek to know the heart, see the face
      and be the hands of Christ, Son of God,
      Son of Mary.

      PAROCHIAL VICAR
      Reverend Gabriel Suleimanovs, OSPPE
      Cell: 1-352-638-2361
    • Church Events
      • May 20 - Dec 31, 2013
        Breath of God Charismatic Prayer Group meets each Monday in the Parish Hall at 7 PM.
      • May 21 - Dec 31, 2013
        Rehersals in the choir room every Tuesday at 12:30 PM for cantors, Tuesday at 6 PM for ensemble and Thursdays at 6 PM for the choir.
      • May 23 - Dec 31, 2013
        St. Mark's 4th Degree Knights of Columbus meet on the 4th Wednesday of each month in the church hall at 7PM.
      • May 25 - Dec 31, 2013
        The Knights of Columbus welcomes all Poker Players to come out for Texas Hold ‘em every 2nd and 4th Saturday at 7 PM in the Social Hall. There will be a $40 Buy with no Re-Buys. There will also be a $15 optional add-on. Cards start promptly at 7 PM, so come early! Refreshments will be provided. For more information please call Chuck Demino at 352-470-5188, or William Eager at 352-454-6130.
      • May 26 - Dec 31, 2013
        Come socialize with fellow parishoners at Donut Sunday - the last Sunday each month after the 8 AM and 10 AM masses.
      • Jun 4 - Dec 31, 2013
        Our Women's Guild is a very special group and an important asset to St Mark. Join us the 1st Tuesday of every month at 7 PM. Consult the bulletin for more detailed information.
      • Jun 5 - Dec 31, 2013
        The Secular Franciscan Order meets the 1st Wednesday of each month in the Parish Hall after the 9 AM Mass and Rosary.
      • Jun 5, 2013 - Dec 31, 2014
        The St. Mark Men’s Guild’s main objectives are to raise funds to assist the pastor with various parish projects, assist other parish organizations with sponsored events and promote the spiritual and social growth of our members. Please join us the 1st Wednesday of the month at 7pm. The meeting is open to all men of the Parish.
      • Jun 5 - Dec 31, 2013
        The monthly Respite Committee Meeting is scheduled for 1:00 PM the 1st Wed. of the month in meeting room #1 on the 2nd floor.
      • Jun 10 - Dec 31, 2013
        The Grief Support Group is held the 2nd Monday at 1 PM in Meeting Room #1, on the second floor of the St. Mark Church Building.
      • Jun 12 - Dec 31, 2013
        Join our hospitality group - we meet the 2nd Wednesday each month at 2 PM.
      • Jun 19 - Dec 31, 2013
        Our regular Council and Auxiliary Meetings are held at 7 PM on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
      • Jun 19 - Dec 31, 2013
        Come tour the church at 1:30 PM on the 3rd Wednesday of each month!
      • Jun 20 - Dec 31, 2013
        The Right to Life Ministry meeting will be held at 9 AM on the 3rd Thursday & Saturday of the month after the 8 AM mass for a one hour vigil. Come and join in helping to save life.