Washington National Cathedral A House of Prayer For All People

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worship with us

Online Morning Prayer

Oct. 15 at 7:00am Online Only

Today With the Cathedral

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Praying for the Nation with the Cathedral

'a better way' initiative
As the sacred ground where the nation gathers for prayer at pivotal moments in our life together, the Cathedral will be open for prayer and meditation on Election Day as votes are cast, and on the day after as votes are counted. These opportunities for prayer are part of the Cathedral’s A Better Way initiative. learn more and see schedule
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Discover the Cathedral

From worship to majestic architecture to soul-stirring music to thought-provoking public programs, these highlights showcase the best the Cathedral has to offer. Want to come tour the Cathedral in person? See all of our sightseeing and touring options by planning your visit below.
Plan Your Visit

New 3D Virtual Tour

explore highlights
Explore the magnificence of our nave, chapels and crypt, and tap highlights to learn more about Cathedral art, architecture and history—all from the convenience of your device. The Cathedral has been blessed by the generous support of CoStar Group, whose leadership and talented staff made this cutting-edge virtual experience possible. explore now
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A Conversation with Presiding Bishop Michael Curry

crossroads podcast
New episode now streaming! In this special episode, the Rev. Jo Nygard Owens interviews the Most Rev. Michael Bruce Curry, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. Bishop Curry will reflect on his tenure in this period of transition and his teachings on spreading the good news and embracing love. stream now
Space Window in the Cathedral

The Space Window: The Unexpected Story of How It Came to Be

Google Arts & Culture
Go in-depth with a feature on the Cathedral's iconic Space Window on Google Arts and Culture. explore now