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Bishop Budde and Rabbi Shankman on the Attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego
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An attack on one community’s sanctuary wounds us all. We believe that the bonds of interfaith friendship can bring healing to our land. But friendship is not only felt; it is shown. So today we commit to one another, and we invite every person of faith and goodwill to join us.
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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.
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Marin Alsop Conducts Bernstein & Copland
upcoming concert
On June 21, renowned conductor Marin Alsop returns to the Cathedral with the National Orchestral Institute + Festival Philharmonic. Featuring dance-inspired repertoire including Bernstein’s Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, Three Dance Episodes from On the Town, and Copland’s vibrant Appalachian Spring.
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Understory Uprising
a better way
Join us as the inaugural Understory Festival opens its doors to all for an evening of music, testimony and conversation. Presented in partnership with Comment magazine and the Cathedral’s A Better Way initiative, this event is an opportunity for the wider public to experience the Understory Festival’s connection and creativity.
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Every person is a beloved child of God, and our hope is that every person can find themselves reflected in the stories we tell here at the Cathedral. Take a dive into the highlights of the Cathedral, and look for the ways your story is told in our art and architecture.
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.
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