{"id":5677,"date":"2025-06-22T10:30:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T10:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/?page_id=5677"},"modified":"2025-07-14T19:54:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T19:54:54","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/meet-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c1\" class=\"style-319 style-local-5677-c1 position-relative\">\n  <!---->\n  <div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"5677-c2\" id=\"custom\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-320 style-local-5677-c2 position-relative\">\n    <!---->\n    <!---->\n    <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-boxed-container\">\n      <!---->\n      <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c3\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-2 gutters-row-md-2 gutters-row-0 gutters-row-v-lg-2 gutters-row-v-md-2 gutters-row-v-2 style-330 style-local-5677-c3 position-relative\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-2 gutters-col-md-2 gutters-col-0 gutters-col-v-lg-2 gutters-col-v-md-2 gutters-col-v-2\">\n          <!---->\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-331-outer style-local-5677-c4-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c4\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-331 style-local-5677-c4 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c5\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-332 style-local-5677-c5 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p><span style=\"color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400;\">St. Mark\u2019s Parish Church in Springfield, Tallaght, serves as a vibrant spiritual hub for the local community. Established in 1972 and officially opened in 1975, the parish has developed a dedicated team committed to fostering faith and community engagement.<\/span><\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"5677-c6\" id=\"custom-2\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-333 style-local-5677-c6 position-relative\">\n    <!---->\n    <!---->\n    <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-boxed-container\">\n      <!---->\n      <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c7\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-2 gutters-row-md-2 gutters-row-0 gutters-row-v-lg-2 gutters-row-v-md-2 gutters-row-v-2 style-334 style-local-5677-c7 position-relative\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-2 gutters-col-md-2 gutters-col-0 gutters-col-v-lg-2 gutters-col-v-md-2 gutters-col-v-2\">\n          <!---->\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-335-outer style-local-5677-c8-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c8\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-335 style-local-5677-c8 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c9\" class=\"d-block style-337 style-local-5677-c9 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-image__frame-container-outer\">\n                    <div class=\"h-image__frame-container\">\n                      <!---->\n                      <!---->\n                      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-cropped-Vocations-Team.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-5682 style-337-image style-local-5677-c9-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-cropped-Vocations-Team.jpg 576w, https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-cropped-Vocations-Team-300x135.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/>\n                      <div class=\"h-image__frame h-hide-lg h-hide-md h-hide-sm style-337-frameImage style-local-5677-c9-frameImage\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-336-outer style-local-5677-c10-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c10\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-336 style-local-5677-c10 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c11\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-338 style-local-5677-c11 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-338 style-local-5677-c11\">\n                    <!---->\n                    <!---->\n                    <h3 class=\"\">Clergy and Pastoral Team<\/h3>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c12\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-339 style-local-5677-c12 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <ul>\n                      <li><strong>Moderator of the Grouping of Springfield, Jobstown &amp; Brookfield<\/strong>: Very Rev. John Skinnader&nbsp;<\/li>\n                      <li><strong>Co-Parish Priest<\/strong>: Very Rev. Colin Rothery<\/li>\n                      <li><strong>Team Assistants<\/strong>:<\/li>\n                      <li class=\"ql-indent-1\">Rev. Patrick O\u2019Rourke<\/li>\n                      <li class=\"ql-indent-1\">Rev. Michael Shortall<\/li>\n                      <li class=\"ql-indent-1\">Rev. Martin Hughes<\/li>\n                      <li class=\"ql-indent-1\">Rev. Gerry Fleming<\/li>\n                      <li><strong>Deacon<\/strong>: Deacon Victor Okafor\n                        <br>\n                        <br>This team collaborates to provide spiritual guidance, celebrate Masses, and support the parish\u2019s various ministries.<\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                    <p>\n                      <br>\n                    <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"5677-c13\" id=\"custom-3\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-340 style-local-5677-c13 position-relative\">\n    <!---->\n    <!---->\n    <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-boxed-container\">\n      <!---->\n      <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c14\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-2 gutters-row-md-2 gutters-row-0 gutters-row-v-lg-2 gutters-row-v-md-2 gutters-row-v-2 style-341 style-local-5677-c14 position-relative\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-2 gutters-col-md-2 gutters-col-0 gutters-col-v-lg-2 gutters-col-v-md-2 gutters-col-v-2\">\n          <!---->\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-342-outer style-local-5677-c15-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c15\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-342 style-local-5677-c15 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c16\" class=\"d-block style-344 style-local-5677-c16 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-image__frame-container-outer\">\n                    <div class=\"h-image__frame-container\">\n                      <!---->\n                      <!---->\n                      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1269\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cropped-3262836337_b6d4145cf6_o.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-5683 style-344-image style-local-5677-c16-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cropped-3262836337_b6d4145cf6_o.jpg 1269w, https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cropped-3262836337_b6d4145cf6_o-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cropped-3262836337_b6d4145cf6_o-1024x590.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cropped-3262836337_b6d4145cf6_o-768x442.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1269px) 100vw, 1269px\" \/>\n                      <div class=\"h-image__frame h-hide-lg h-hide-md h-hide-sm style-344-frameImage style-local-5677-c16-frameImage\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-343-outer style-local-5677-c17-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c17\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-343 style-local-5677-c17 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c18\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-345 style-local-5677-c18 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-345 style-local-5677-c18\">\n                    <!---->\n                    <!---->\n                    <h3 class=\"\">Parish Office<\/h3>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c19\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-346 style-local-5677-c19 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <ul>\n                      <li><strong>Location<\/strong>: St. Mark\u2019s Church, Parish Office,\n                        <br>Maplewood Road,\n                        <br>Tallaght,\n                        <br>Dublin 24,\n                        <br>D24 N924\n                        <br>\n                        <br>\n                      <\/li>\n                      <li><strong>Office Hours<\/strong>: Monday \u2013 Friday, 10:30 AM \u2013 12:30 PM<\/li>\n                      <li><strong>Phone<\/strong>: 01 462 0777<\/li>\n                      <li><strong>Email<\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;\n                        <a href=\"mailto:saintmarksparishchurch@gmail.com\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 102, 204); font-size: 1em; font-weight: 400; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;\">saintmarksparishchurch@gmail.com<\/a>\u200b<\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                    <p>The parish office serves as the administrative center, handling inquiries, sacramental records, and coordination of parish activities.<\/p>\n                    <p>\n                      <br>\n                    <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"5677-c20\" id=\"custom-4\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-347 style-local-5677-c20 position-relative\">\n    <!---->\n    <!---->\n    <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-boxed-container\">\n      <!---->\n      <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c21\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-2 gutters-row-md-2 gutters-row-0 gutters-row-v-lg-2 gutters-row-v-md-2 gutters-row-v-2 style-348 style-local-5677-c21 position-relative\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-2 gutters-col-md-2 gutters-col-0 gutters-col-v-lg-2 gutters-col-v-md-2 gutters-col-v-2\">\n          <!---->\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-349-outer style-local-5677-c22-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c22\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-349 style-local-5677-c22 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c23\" class=\"d-block style-351 style-local-5677-c23 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-image__frame-container-outer\">\n                    <div class=\"h-image__frame-container\">\n                      <!---->\n                      <!---->\n                      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"733\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cropped-3282604_orig-1.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-5684 style-351-image style-local-5677-c23-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cropped-3282604_orig-1.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cropped-3282604_orig-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cropped-3282604_orig-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cropped-3282604_orig-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/>\n                      <div class=\"h-image__frame h-hide-lg h-hide-md h-hide-sm style-351-frameImage style-local-5677-c23-frameImage\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-350-outer style-local-5677-c24-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c24\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-350 style-local-5677-c24 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c25\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-352 style-local-5677-c25 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-352 style-local-5677-c25\">\n                    <!---->\n                    <!---->\n                    <h3 class=\"\">Community Engagement<\/h3>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c26\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-353 style-local-5677-c26 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);\">St. Mark\u2019s Parish is known for its active community involvement. The parish collaborates with local schools, such as St. Mark\u2019s Junior and Senior Primary Schools, and supports various community initiatives.<\/span>\n                      <br>\n                      <br><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);\">Events like the 50th-anniversary celebration in 2022 highlight the parish\u2019s commitment to fostering a strong sense of community and faith. \u200b<\/span><\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"5677-c27\" id=\"reusable-sections\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-323 style-local-5677-c27 position-relative\">\n    <!---->\n    <!---->\n    <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-boxed-container\">\n      <!---->\n      <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c28\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-0 gutters-row-md-0 gutters-row-2 gutters-row-v-lg-0 gutters-row-v-md-0 gutters-row-v-2 style-324 style-local-5677-c28 position-relative\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-0 gutters-col-md-0 gutters-col-2 gutters-col-v-lg-0 gutters-col-v-md-0 gutters-col-v-2\">\n          <!---->\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-4 h-col-md-4 h-col-12 style-325-outer style-local-5677-c29-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c29\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-3 h-px-md-3 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-3 v-inner-md-3 v-inner-2 style-325 style-local-5677-c29 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c30\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-326 style-local-5677-c30 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-326 style-local-5677-c30\">\n                    <!---->\n                    <!---->\n                    <h5 class=\"\">Parish News<\/h5>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c31\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-327 style-local-5677-c31 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">St. Mark\u2019s Parish News: Join us for Sunday Mass, upcoming community events, and seasonal celebrations. Stay informed on parish updates, youth activities, and outreach programs. Volunteers always welcome. Let\u2019s grow in faith and fellowship together. Pick up the latest bulletin or visit our website for more details.<\/span><\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c32\" class=\"h-x-container style-328 style-local-5677-c32 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-x-container-inner style-dynamic-5677-c32-group style-328-spacing style-local-5677-c32-spacing\"><span class=\"h-link__outer style-329-outer style-local-5677-c33-outer d-inline-flex h-element\"><a h-use-smooth-scroll=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/stmarksspringfield.org\/w\/news\/\"  data-colibri-id=\"5677-c33\" class=\"d-flex w-100 align-items-center h-link style-329 style-local-5677-c33 position-relative\"><!----><!----> <span>Read more<\/span>                    <span class=\"h-svg-icon h-link__icon style-329-icon style-local-5677-c33-icon\"><!--Icon by Icons8 Line Awesome (https:\/\/icons8.com\/line-awesome)--><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" id=\"angle-double-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 545.5\"><path d=\"M145.5 108.5l168 168L325 288l-11.5 11.5-168 168-22.5-23L279.5 288 123 131.5zm112 0l168 168L437 288l-11.5 11.5-168 168-22.5-23L391.5 288 235 131.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n                    <\/span>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-4 h-col-md-4 h-col-12 style-325-outer style-local-5677-c34-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c34\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-3 h-px-md-3 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-3 v-inner-md-3 v-inner-2 style-325 style-local-5677-c34 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c35\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-326 style-local-5677-c35 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-326 style-local-5677-c35\">\n                    <!---->\n                    <!---->\n                    <h5 class=\"\">Events <\/h5>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"5677-c36\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-327 style-local-5677-c36 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">St. Mark\u2019s hosts regular community events including Sunday services, youth groups, charity fundraisers, seasonal fairs, and Bible study sessions. Special celebrations are held for Easter and Christmas. 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Established in 1972 and officially opened in 1975, the parish has developed a dedicated team committed to fostering faith and community engagement. Clergy and Pastoral Team Moderator of the Grouping of Springfield, Jobstown &amp; Brookfield: Very Rev. 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