St. Mark: The interior is even better

Parish at NW 21st and Marshall is celebrating its 100th year

The Parish of St. Mark was designed by Portland architect Jamison Parker, who began his career at age 17 in the office of A.E. Doyle.

Unlike houses and commercial buildings, churches are less susceptible to abusing their original architecture with trendy makeovers or so-called upgrades. As time passes, churches often become sentinels that represent conti…