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Digital Ministry

As a house of prayer for all people, the Cathedral welcomes everyone in the online space. Join us for worship, connection, and formation.

Welcome to Digital Ministry

Whether you are in the DC-Maryland-Virginia area, across the United States, or live an ocean away, our online offerings are made for you! Ministry to our online congregation is shared by all Cathedral clergy, and led by our Pastor for Digital Ministry, the Rev. Jo Nygard Owens.

Browse below to access online Cathedral worship services, opportunities for community and fellowship, digital worship resources, and more. You can also stay connected and subscribe to Digital Ministry programming updates, or schedule a Coffee Chat with Rev. Jo.

Online Compassion Class

upcoming class
This October, join our 4-week class that explores how we love God, ourselves, and our neighbors with a grounded and compassionate heart. Through a combination of teaching, personal reflection, spiritual practice and small group sharing, we will explore the topic of compassion. Led by the Rev. Jo Nygard Owens. register now

Ways to Engage

From livestreams of our weekly services, to virtual coffee hours, book studies and more -- you can engage with the Cathedral from the comfort of home.

Worship Online

Three regular recurring services—Sunday Principal Holy Eucharist, Sunday Choral Evensong, and Weekday Morning Prayer—are available online. Bookmark the pages to stream here on our website, or watch and comment along with Rev. Jo and our YouTube community.

Weekly Cathedral Services →
Cathedral YouTube channel →

Join Our Community

Join the International-National Coffee Hour each week to chat on Zoom with friends new and old, near and far. New to the community? Schedule a coffee chat and get to know Rev. Jo and more about the Cathedral's digital ministry. Stay tuned for more information on our upcoming Digital Ministry Hub!

Register for National-International Coffee Hour →
Schedule a Coffee Chat with Rev. Jo →

Learn with the Cathedral

Throughout the year and particularly during the seasons of Advent and Lent, we offer online book studies, speaker series, and other programming. Recordings are shared on our YouTube channel. Check this page for updates on any upcoming programs. You can also see our full schedule of online offerings on the Cathedral calendar.

See Calendar for Upcoming Online Events →
Catch Up on Past Programs →

Stay In Touch

Subscribe to Updates

To be the first to hear about all our Digital Ministry offerings, subscribe to our email list. Be sure to check “digital ministry” and any other offerings you’re interested in.

Contact and Coffee Chats

To learn more about Digital Ministry at the Cathedral, or schedule a Coffee Chat with Rev. Jo, fill out the form below:

"Crossroads" Podcast

special feature
What do we find at the intersection of faith and the world? Our new podcast, Crossroads, explores this question in thought-provoking, bimonthly episodes featuring guests who are seeking to live faithfully in the public square. This is a safe space for tough questions around politics, technology and our responsibilities as citizens. learn more