Morning Prayer
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A quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture.
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February 2017
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Holy Eucharist
Wednesday, February 1, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. The Wednesday service includes an anointing with oil for healing following the... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Wednesday, February 1, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers. - Visual Thinking Strategies: A Christa Salon
Visual Thinking Strategies: A Christa Salon
Wednesday, February 1, 20176pm-7:30pmIn this evening of deep inquiry and conversation inspired by the exhibit, guests consider the Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) model and together explore new ways in whic... - Wednesday Night Hebrew Bible Study
Wednesday Night Hebrew Bible Study
Wednesday, February 1, 20177:30pm-9pmRabbinical students from the Jewish Theological Seminary will lead a Bible study on the Hebrew Bible, Wednesday evenings in Cathedral House Dining Room. These future Rabb...
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Thursday, February 2, 20178am-8:30amChapel of St. ColumbaA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Thursday, February 2, 201712:15pm-1pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, prayers, and a short homily. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Thursday, February 2, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
- Morning Prayer
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Friday, February 3, 201712:15pm-1pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, prayers, and a short homily. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Friday, February 3, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Saturday, February 4, 20178am-8:30amA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Medieval Arts Children's Workshop
Medieval Arts Children's Workshop
Saturday, February 4, 201710am-12pmIn this signature workshop, children carve a block of limestone, create medieval illuminated letters, design gargoyles, weave, and more! Recommended for children ages 4 –... - The Feminine Face of God
The Feminine Face of God
Saturday, February 4, 201710am-4pmJoin psychotherapist Peter Azrak for a full-day workshop on feminine aspects of the Divine, hosted by the Cathedral’s Nightwatch program. Through various exercises includ... - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Saturday, February 4, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Theology and Health Pastoral Dialogue on Domestic Violence
Theology and Health Pastoral Dialogue on Domestic Violence
Saturday, February 4, 20171pm-3pmJoin us for a workshop hosted by the Cathedral, Deacon Kent Curtis, and CONNECT, an organization dedicated to preventing interpersonal violence and promoting gender justi... - See all events
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Sunday, February 5, 20178am-8:30amThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Sunday, February 5, 20179am-10:15amThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - CCC Sunday Soup Kitchen
CCC Sunday Soup Kitchen
Sunday, February 5, 201710am-2pmCathedral Community Cares operates a weekly Sunday Soup Kitchen that serves breakfast at 10 am, a hot sit-down lunch at 12:30 pm. With no eligibility restrictions, meal s... - Little Pilgrims
Little Pilgrims
Sunday, February 5, 201710:10am-10:40amChildren of all ages are invited to explore the mystery and wonder of the Christian faith by taking a pilgrimage with our trained Cathedral staff to one of the thousands... - Bible Study
Bible Study
Sunday, February 5, 201710:10am-10:40amAll are welcome to attend a Bible study on today’s readings, led by lay leadership and one of the day’s preachers. We will meet in the American History bay on the north s... - See all events
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Monday, February 6, 20178am-8:30amA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Monday, February 6, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Great Organ: Midday Monday
Great Organ: Midday Monday
Monday, February 6, 20171pm-1:30pmCathedral organists provide a 30-minute break for mind, body and spirit on Mondays at 1 pm with an entertaining and informative demonstration of the Cathedral’s unparalle... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Monday, February 6, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers. - Dialogues on Race and Religion: DREAMers Among US
Dialogues on Race and Religion: DREAMers Among US
Monday, February 6, 20177pm-8:30pmDREAMers Among US is a short, award-winning, documentary film made by high school students involved in the Rural & Migrant Ministry. Katia Chapman, Education Coordina...
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Tuesday, February 7, 20178am-8:30amChapel of St. ColumbaA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Tuesday, February 7, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Tuesday, February 7, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
- Morning Prayer
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Wednesday, February 8, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. The Wednesday service includes an anointing with oil for healing following the... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Wednesday, February 8, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers. - Wednesday Night Hebrew Bible Study
Wednesday Night Hebrew Bible Study
Wednesday, February 8, 20177:30pm-9pmRabbinical students from the Jewish Theological Seminary will lead a Bible study on the Hebrew Bible, Wednesday evenings in Cathedral House Dining Room. These future Rabb... - Great Organ: Kent Tritle
Great Organ: Kent Tritle
Wednesday, February 8, 20177:30pm-9pmKent Tritle, Director of Cathedral Music and Organist, plays a virtuosic concert on the Great Organ, featuring J. S. Bach’s fiery Toccata, Ned Rorem’s uniquely American v...
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Thursday, February 9, 20178am-8:30amChapel of St. ColumbaA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Thursday, February 9, 201712:15pm-1pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, prayers, and a short homily. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Thursday, February 9, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
- Morning Prayer
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Friday, February 10, 201712:15pm-1pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, prayers, and a short homily. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Friday, February 10, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers. - Nightwatch Crossroads: Christian
Nightwatch Crossroads: Christian
Friday, February 10, 20176:30pm-9amNightwatch Crossroads: Christian is a Friday evening and overnight spiritual retreat for middle and high school age students, youth groups and their adult chaperones, foc...
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Saturday, February 11, 20178am-8:30amA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - The Feast of Absalom Jones
The Feast of Absalom Jones
Saturday, February 11, 201710:30am-12:30pmJoin the Cathedral community and the Diocese of New York for a special Eucharist commemorating Absalom Jones, abolitionist and the first African-American ordained as a pr... - The Last Crusade: World War I and the Cathedral St. John the Divine
The Last Crusade: World War I and the Cathedral St. John the Divine
Saturday, February 11, 20172:30pm-3:30pmHow does one align the will of God with the national interest? The Cathedral’s 125-year history parallels more than half of the history of the American Republic, with its... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Saturday, February 11, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Sunday, February 12, 20178am-8:30amThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Sunday, February 12, 20179am-10:15amThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - CCC Sunday Soup Kitchen
CCC Sunday Soup Kitchen
Sunday, February 12, 201710am-2pmCathedral Community Cares operates a weekly Sunday Soup Kitchen that serves breakfast at 10 am, a hot sit-down lunch at 12:30 pm. With no eligibility restrictions, meal s... - Bible Study
Bible Study
Sunday, February 12, 201710:10am-10:40amAll are welcome to attend a Bible study on today’s readings, led by lay leadership and one of the day’s preachers. We will meet in the American History bay on the north s... - Choral Eucharist
Choral Eucharist
Sunday, February 12, 201711am-12:30pmOur largest service, warm and elegantly formal. The repertoire of our professional Cathedral Choir, volunteer Chorale and Boy and Girl Choristers derives mostly from the... - See all events
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Monday, February 13, 20178am-8:30amA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Monday, February 13, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Great Organ: Midday Monday
Great Organ: Midday Monday
Monday, February 13, 20171pm-1:30pmCathedral organists provide a 30-minute break for mind, body and spirit on Mondays at 1 pm with an entertaining and informative demonstration of the Cathedral’s unparalle... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Monday, February 13, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers. - Dialogues on Race and Religion: Refugee Resettlement
Dialogues on Race and Religion: Refugee Resettlement
Monday, February 13, 20177pm-8:30pmThe Reverend Canon Mark Stevenson, Executive Director of Episcopal Migration Ministry, and Allison Duvall, Manager of Church Relations, will speak about the plight of ref...
- Morning Prayer
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Tuesday, February 14, 20178am-8:30amChapel of St. ColumbaA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Tuesday, February 14, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Tuesday, February 14, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
- Morning Prayer
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Wednesday, February 15, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. The Wednesday service includes an anointing with oil for healing following the... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Wednesday, February 15, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers. - Wednesday Night Hebrew Bible Study
Wednesday Night Hebrew Bible Study
Wednesday, February 15, 20177:30pm-9pmRabbinical students from the Jewish Theological Seminary will lead a Bible study on the Hebrew Bible, Wednesday evenings in Cathedral House Dining Room. These future Rabb...
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Thursday, February 16, 20178am-8:30amChapel of St. ColumbaA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Thursday, February 16, 201712:15pm-1pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, prayers, and a short homily. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Thursday, February 16, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
- Morning Prayer
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Friday, February 17, 201712:15pm-1pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, prayers, and a short homily. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Friday, February 17, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Saturday, February 18, 20178am-8:30amA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Medieval 2.0: Spotlights on Traditions Transformed
Medieval 2.0: Spotlights on Traditions Transformed
Saturday, February 18, 201710:30am-11:30amWhat does New York’s Cathedral of St. John the Divine share with the great medieval cathedrals of Europe? How does it depart from that tradition? Join Senior Cathedral Gu... - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Saturday, February 18, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - The Christa Project: Manifesting Divine Bodies
The Christa Project: Manifesting Divine Bodies
Saturday, February 18, 20173pm-4pmThrough discussion of contemporary art work, consider the idea of “physicality of the spirit”. How are we all the same? How are we different? What can art teach us about... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Saturday, February 18, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Sunday, February 19, 20178am-8:30amThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Sunday, February 19, 20179am-10:15amThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - CCC Sunday Soup Kitchen
CCC Sunday Soup Kitchen
Sunday, February 19, 201710am-2pmCathedral Community Cares operates a weekly Sunday Soup Kitchen that serves breakfast at 10 am, a hot sit-down lunch at 12:30 pm. With no eligibility restrictions, meal s... - Bible Study
Bible Study
Sunday, February 19, 201710:10am-10:40amAll are welcome to attend a Bible study on today’s readings, led by lay leadership and one of the day’s preachers. We will meet in the American History bay on the north s... - Choral Eucharist
Choral Eucharist
Sunday, February 19, 201711am-12:30pmOur largest service, warm and elegantly formal. The repertoire of our professional Cathedral Choir, volunteer Chorale and Boy and Girl Choristers derives mostly from the... - See all events
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Monday, February 20, 20178am-8:30amA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Monday, February 20, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Great Organ: Midday Monday
Great Organ: Midday Monday
Monday, February 20, 20171pm-1:30pmCathedral organists provide a 30-minute break for mind, body and spirit on Mondays at 1 pm with an entertaining and informative demonstration of the Cathedral’s unparalle... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Monday, February 20, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
- Morning Prayer
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Tuesday, February 21, 20178am-8:30amChapel of St. ColumbaA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Tuesday, February 21, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Tuesday, February 21, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers. - Great Choir: Durufle's Requiem & Four Motets
Great Choir: Durufle's Requiem & Four Motets
Tuesday, February 21, 20177:30pm-9pmThe Duruflé Requiem has firmly obtained its place in the choral canon after that of Gabriel Fauré, which was performed as part of this series in 2013. The composer based...
- Morning Prayer
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Wednesday, February 22, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. The Wednesday service includes an anointing with oil for healing following the... - ACT Summer Course Preview
ACT Summer Course Preview
Wednesday, February 22, 20174pm-6pmCome join Adults and Children in Trust (ACT), the Cathedral of St. John the Divine’s after school and summer program for youths ranging from toddlers to teens, for a free... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Wednesday, February 22, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers. - The Christa Project: Seeking a Risen Christa
The Christa Project: Seeking a Risen Christa
Wednesday, February 22, 20177pm-9pmIn this lecture, theologian and poet Nicola Slee will offer a historical overview of the development of the notion of the female Christ symbol and survey artistic images... - Wednesday Night Hebrew Bible Study
Wednesday Night Hebrew Bible Study
Wednesday, February 22, 20177:30pm-9pmRabbinical students from the Jewish Theological Seminary will lead a Bible study on the Hebrew Bible, Wednesday evenings in Cathedral House Dining Room. These future Rabb...
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Thursday, February 23, 20178am-8:30amChapel of St. ColumbaA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Thursday, February 23, 201712:15pm-1pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, prayers, and a short homily. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Thursday, February 23, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers. - texts&beheadings/ElizabethR
texts&beheadings/ElizabethR
Thursday, February 23, 20177pm-9pmDirector Karin Coonrod returns to the Cathedral with texts&beheadings/ElizabethR. The piece is a witty, elegant theatrical portrait of survival and power. With one swift...
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Friday, February 24, 201712:15pm-1pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, prayers, and a short homily. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Friday, February 24, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Saturday, February 25, 20178am-8:30amA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Children's Art Workshop: SPACE
Children's Art Workshop: SPACE
Saturday, February 25, 201710am-12pmUsing the Cathedral as inspiration, children and their families will explore this incredible building while learning about a basic element of art - SPACE. Children will e... - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Saturday, February 25, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Saturday, February 25, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
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- Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Sunday, February 26, 20178am-8:30amThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Sunday, February 26, 20179am-10:15amThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - CCC Sunday Soup Kitchen
CCC Sunday Soup Kitchen
Sunday, February 26, 201710am-2pmCathedral Community Cares operates a weekly Sunday Soup Kitchen that serves breakfast at 10 am, a hot sit-down lunch at 12:30 pm. With no eligibility restrictions, meal s... - Bible Study
Bible Study
Sunday, February 26, 201710:10am-10:40amAll are welcome to attend a Bible study on today’s readings, led by lay leadership and one of the day’s preachers. We will meet in the American History bay on the north s... - Choral Eucharist
Choral Eucharist
Sunday, February 26, 201711am-12:30pmOur largest service, warm and elegantly formal. The repertoire of our professional Cathedral Choir, volunteer Chorale and Boy and Girl Choristers derives mostly from the... - See all events
- Holy Eucharist
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Monday, February 27, 20178am-8:30amA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Monday, February 27, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Great Organ: Midday Monday
Great Organ: Midday Monday
Monday, February 27, 20171pm-1:30pmCathedral organists provide a 30-minute break for mind, body and spirit on Mondays at 1 pm with an entertaining and informative demonstration of the Cathedral’s unparalle... - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Monday, February 27, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
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- Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Tuesday, February 28, 20178am-8:30amChapel of St. ColumbaA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with brief prayers, a Psalm, and readings of Scripture. - Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist
Tuesday, February 28, 201712:15pm-1pmThe Sacrament of Holy Eucharist, celebrated with a sermon using the Book of Common Prayer. - Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Tuesday, February 28, 20175pm-5:30pmA quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
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Holy Eucharist
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A quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, prayers, and a short homily.
Evening Prayer
5pm
A quiet spoken service, using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings and prayers.
texts&beheadings/ElizabethR
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Director Karin Coonrod returns to the Cathedral with texts&beheadings/ElizabethR. The piece is a witty, elegant theatrical portrait of survival and power. With one swift...