Cathedral Connects

On this Transgender Day of Visibility, we’re thinking of writer James Baldwin, who in 1967 sketched out a dream of a world where people have the courage to “create ourselves without finding it necessary to create an enemy.”

It's been called the Nobel Prize of religion awards, and this year's winner of the Grawemeyer Award is our very own Canon Theologian, the Rev. Canon Kelly Brown Douglas.

Jesus said, “Suffer the little children to come unto me.” Here in America, awash in firearms and an epidemic of mental illness, too often it’s the little children who suffer.  

Tickets are going fast for our Palm Sunday concert, featuring "Requiem" by Maurice Duruflé and "Motets" by Francis Poulenc. Now we've got a sneak peek for you.

You may have seen the news this week that the Cathedral's organ is getting ready to undergo a major four-year renovation. Got questions? We've got answers -- lots of them.

What happens when subjugated voices come to the center of  historical understanding?

Our prayers today are with the family of former Presiding Bishop Frank T. Griswold III, who entered into eternal rest earlier today.

Three cheers to former Secretary of the Navy John Dalton, a longtime friend of this Cathedral, after it was announced that a new Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine will be named the USS John H. Dalton.

Our Jewish brothers and sisters are on high alert amid reports that antisemitic white nationalists are planning to target Jews and Jewish institutions on Saturday as part of a nationwide "Day of Hate."  

The Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray was ordained as the first Black female Episcopal priest, here at the Cathedral in 1977. Now she's the latest American woman to be honored on U.S. currency.