Blessing of the Bikes

Friday, May 24, 5 pm

The Cathedral welcomes riders with Rolling to Remember on the Friday of Memorial Day weekend. Riders and the general public are invited to a “Blessing of the Bikes,” a brief prayer service on the West Front with Cathedral clergy, military chaplains and Rolling to Remember representatives.

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UPCOMING SERVICES & OFFERINGS

Holy Eucharist

Sunday, May 19, 11:15 am

Join us for a service of Holy Eucharist on the day of Pentecost. The Rev. Canon Dana Colley Corsello preaches and the Rev. Spencer Brown presides.

Available in-person or online.

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Gun Violence Prevention: Quilt Display and Noon Holy Eucharist

Friday, June 7, 11:30 am

In recognition of National Gun Violence Awareness Day, all are invited to gather in the Garth prior to the Noon Eucharist as quilts memorialized with the faces of loved ones lost to gun violence are displayed. The Bourdon Bell, the Cathedral’s largest carillon bell, will toll for approximately ten minutes to remember and honor victims of gun violence.

Following the noon bell tolling, all may gather in Bethlehem Chapel for a special “Wear Orange” Noon Holy Eucharist.

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AT THE CATHEDRAL

Pentecost Online Bible Study: Journey Through Acts

Tuesdays, May 21 - June 11, 7 pm

Journey with the apostles and Paul through the Book of Acts as the Jesus movement takes root and grows after his death. As the movement spreads, learn how communities of believers wrestle with questions of faith and belonging. This Bible study will be led by Cathedral clergy Tuesdays May 21, May 28, June 4, June 11 at 7 pm ET on Zoom.

An Afternoon with Poet Camille Dungy

Sunday, June 9, 4 pm

Camille Dungy has been described as a poet of graceful wondering, extraordinary insight, and musical language that heals. In her latest book of essays, Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden, she writes, “Without resilience, what is hope but a passing fancy?”

Join us for an online event with Camille Dungy and discover how resilient hope can be practiced by learning about, paying attention to, and tending the landscapes in which we live.

Registration is required for this online-only event and will close at 5 pm on June 7.

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Join the Center for Prayer and Pilgrimage Online Book Study: Hope: A User's Manual

Wednesdays, May 1-29, 7 pm

In a time when our world seems fractured by contentious politics, war, climate change, and other scenarios of gloom and doom that dominate the headlines, how can we realistically practice hope? Join us online Wednesday evenings in May as we delve into "Hope: A User’s Manual."

These online sessions focus on engaging in thoughtful reflection and conversation to help cultivate resilient hope in our lives.

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Registration for National Acolyte Festival Now Open

Saturday, October 12, 9:00 am-2:00 pm

Join acolytes, servers, and vergers from near and far on Saturday, October 12, for the Cathedral’s annual day of celebration, fellowship and learning.

The day begins as participants join in the longest and most colorful procession imaginable—the Grandest of Processions—as we prepare to gather around Christ’s table for a festival Holy Eucharist.

Following the service, participants are invited to spend the afternoon exploring the Cathedral and joining a variety of workshops. Perfect your thurible techniques, help build the LEGO Cathedral create a liturgical streamer, and take a look at Cathedral treasures.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Sunday Sermon: The Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope

"We’ve been entrusted to God. But as followers of Christ, Jesus showed us, and witnessed for us what was most important: that we love one another as Christ loved us."

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