St. Mark Church - Building Program Milestones

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The following documents provided guidance in designing and building our new church. They contain directives from the Second Vatican Council and the Conference of Catholic Bishops to inspire and exhort. The principles of liturgical design have a solid theological grounding, and realizing them was a long and arduous process.

Building Project Mile Stones:

Apr 25, 2010 - Blessing of Pavilion and Playground
Nov 25, 2009 - Activity Center and Playground
Jan 03, 2007 - Dedication of Lower Level
Apr 25, 2005 - Dedication of New Church
Apr 04, 2005 - First Mass Celebrated in New Church
Nov 21, 2004 - Open House Tours of Construction Progress
Aug 24, 2004 - Structural Steel Topping-Out
Jun 04, 2004 - Building Permit Issued
Mar 21, 2004 - Ground Breaking Ceremony
Dec 01, 2003 - Construction Dwgs (CD) Available
Sep 12, 2003 - Scale Model Unveiled at Golf Tournament
Aug 20, 2003 - Diocesan Worship Comittee Approval
Jul 15, 2003 - DD Dwgs Presented to Diocese
Feb 26, 2003 - Begin Design Development (DD) Phase
Feb 14, 2003 - Schematic Design Approved by Bishop Sheridan
Feb 14, 2003 - Financial Plan Approved by Bishop Sheridan
Dec 11, 2002 - General Contractor Selected
Nov 23, 2002 - First Fruits Weekend
Nov 17, 2002 - Celebration Event/Commitment Weekend
Oct 30, 2002 - Complete Home Gatherings
Oct 18, 2002 - 24-Hour Prayer Vigil on Site
Jul 27, 2002 - Begin Schematic Design Phase
May 24, 2002 - Site Plan approved by Colo Springs Diocese
Apr 24, 2002 - Decision to proceed with Site Plan E
Apr 18, 2002 - Capital Feasibility Study Completed
Feb 12, 2002 - Site Analysis Work Completed
May 6, 2001 - Property Dedicated by Bishop Hanifen
Apr 23, 2000 - First Mass Celebrated