Marin Churches Offer Diverse Religious Events Throughout Week

Religious institutions across Marin County are hosting a variety of services and events throughout the week, catering to a diverse community. From traditional liturgies to contemporary prayer sessions, residents can engage in spiritual practices suited to their beliefs and preferences.

Weekly Religious Services in Marin

On Sundays, the St. Nicholas Orthodox Church invites attendees to join the Sunday Lauds at 9 a.m., followed by the Divine Liturgy at 9:30 a.m.. These services are conducted both in person at 102 Ross Ave. in San Anselmo and online via YouTube at stnicholasmarin.org.

In Mill Valley, the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church holds its Mass at 7:45 a.m. on Mondays at 3 Oakdale Ave.. Participants can join in person or watch the service live on Facebook through facebook.com/mountcarmelmv.

The Church of Our Saviour also offers a range of services throughout the week. Morning prayer takes place at 9:30 a.m. on weekdays at 10 Old Mill St., with additional noon and evening prayers at 12 p.m. and 5 p.m., respectively. These sessions are available both in person and streamed on Facebook.

On Tuesdays, the Congregation Kol Shofar hosts a Morning Minyan at 7:15 a.m. at the Beit Midrash, located at 215 Blackfield Drive in Tiburon. Individuals can learn more by calling 415-388-1818 or visiting kolshofar.org.

Specialized Programs and Events

Throughout the week, Marin’s religious communities also conduct specialized programs. The Praktikos Meditation Circle offers mindfulness meditation sessions at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Zoom, utilizing chants and Tibetan singing bowls. Interested participants can email [email protected] for access.

For those seeking in-depth theological study, the Bible study sessions at the Trinity Community Church in San Rafael take place at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays. This gathering allows participants to explore scripture in a communal setting. Additionally, the Golden Gate Center for Spiritual Living hosts a prayer and meditation service at 7:15 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month via Zoom.

For families, the Novato United Methodist Church provides Sunday services at 10 a.m., which include children’s Sunday school and nursery care. This service is conducted both in person at 1473 South Novato Blvd. and online.

As the week progresses, the Islamic Center of North Marin invites the community to join Friday prayer at 1:30 p.m. at 7078 Redwood Blvd. in Novato.

Religious organizations across Marin County are dedicated to promoting spiritual engagement. Each institution provides a unique opportunity for individuals to connect with their faith and community, whether through traditional services or contemporary formats.

For those interested in participating in any of these events, additional details can typically be found on the respective church or organization websites. Local residents are encouraged to explore these spiritual offerings as a means of fostering community and personal growth.