St. Mark (Diocese of Boise City)

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St. Mark
Dedication: St. Mark
Type/Classification: Territorial Parish
Non-Parochial: No
Operated By: Diocesan clergy
Venerated Saints: None specified
Diocese: Diocese of Boise City
Deanery:
Address: 7960 Northview St., Boise, Idaho 83704
City: Boise, ID
Subdivision: Idaho
Country: United States
County: Ada County
Website: Website
Founded: 2004
School: No
Email: None specified
AI Confidence: 5/10
Review Level: 0/5


St. Mark is a territorial parish of the Diocese of Boise City, located in Boise, Idaho. Dedicated to Saint Mark, the evangelist and author of the second Gospel, the parish serves Catholic families in Ada County.

Established in 2004, St. Mark is one of the more recently founded parishes within the diocese, reflecting the growth of the Catholic community in the Boise metropolitan area during the early twenty-first century.

The parish continues to serve its territorial boundaries within the city of Boise, offering the sacraments and pastoral ministries characteristic of a diocesan territorial parish.

History

St. Mark Parish was established in 2004 to serve Catholics in the growing Boise area.[1] As with many parishes founded during this period of expansion in the Diocese of Boise City, St. Mark was created to accommodate the increasing Catholic population within Ada County and surrounding communities. Detailed historical records regarding the parish's founding pastor, initial worship space, and early milestones are not widely documented in publicly available sources.

Special features

  • Parish ministries and faith formation programs serving the local Catholic community
  • Active participation in diocesan initiatives within the Diocese of Boise City

Relics

According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar of a dedicated parish church typically contains relics of saints, as is customary in the consecration or dedication of Catholic churches. Specific details regarding relics housed at St. Mark are not publicly documented in available sources.

Architecture and Art

Exterior features

Specific architectural details regarding the exterior of the St. Mark church building are not publicly documented in available sources.

Interior features

The worship space is arranged in the manner customary of contemporary territorial parishes, with seating oriented toward the sanctuary to facilitate active participation in the liturgy.

Stained Glass Windows

Specific details on the church's stained glass windows are not publicly documented in available sources.

Statues and Sculptures

Devotional imagery within the parish likely includes representation of Saint Mark, though specific details are not publicly documented in available sources.

Other Artwork

No further devotional artwork is publicly documented in available sources.

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External links

Social media

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References

  1. ↑ "St. Mark Parish". St. Mark Catholic Church. https://www.stmarksboise.org/. 
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