Washington National Cathedral A House of Prayer For All People
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Experience Handel's Messiah
concert season
This Dec. 4-6, the Washington National Cathedral Choir and Baroque Orchestra perform Handel’s Messiah. Don't miss this beloved Cathedral holiday tradition that has captivated audiences for generations. See all showtimes and ticket options below.
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Cathedral to Host Funeral for Senator John D. Rockefeller IV
upcoming service
On Nov. 23, the Cathedral will host the funeral service for Senator John D. “Jay” Rockefeller IV. The public is invited to watch the service online. Learn more below.
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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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Thanksgiving at the Cathedral
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This November, join us as we give thanks and give back. Get involved with helping our local community through Season of Giving, gather for dinners with fellow congregants, and attend our annual Thanksgiving Day service.
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Explore Cathedral Highlights
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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