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When art and religion are the real thing, they are the same thing. Because where there is truth and beauty, there is transcendence. Whether we’re painting the elegance of horses on a cave wall or composing music that sounds like angel choirs or re-seeing Jesus nailed to the cross in a passion play or tasting … READ MORE…
As the People’s Warden of St. Paul’s Cathedral, I am on the Cathedral’s Chapter (Board of Directors, if you will) which primarily oversees the finances as well as the buildings and grounds of the Cathedral. I serve on the Endowment and Finance Committees. Yet as the People’s Warden, I envision myself primarily as representing the … READ MORE…
Here’s another video from Fr Matthew, a serious-and-fun look at Table Blessings.
On Sunday, we celebrated Cathedral Day, heard our last sermon from our much loved interim dean the Very Rev. Rebecca McClain, and applauded as our much loved former subdean, the Rev Allisyn Thomas, was installed as an honorary Cathedral canon. Here are some pictures! The Choir was in good voice Ben Hulbert is the youngest … READ MORE…
Just a reminder that the Simpler Living Ministry table on 1st and 3rd Sundays after the 10:30 service has a “Swap Basket” for everyone to share and enjoy the abundance of their gardens. Please bring any extra fruit or veggies that you may be growing, and come check out what’s available too. Grace van Thilo
Thursday Feb. 6, 2014, 6 PM to 7:30 PM St. Paul’s Cathedral, Guild Room “HeARTful Prayer” with Rev. Nancy Turner “HeARTful Prayer” will focus on simple visual techniques that connect head and heart in prayer. It’s a deep yet practical skill-building program to enrich prayer life. No art skills required! Rev. Nancy Turner, United Methodist … READ MORE…
A message from Judy Moore As the People’s Warden of St. Paul’s Cathedral, I am on the Cathedral’s Chapter (Board of Directors, if you will) which primarily oversees the finances as well as the buildings and grounds of the Cathedral. I serve on the Endowment and Finance Committees. Yet as the People’s Warden, I envision … READ MORE…
The process had started innocently enough. Lily Myers, a 20-year old sophomore at Wesleyan College in Connecticut, wrote a quite personal poem about her family. Then that poem, entitled “Shrinking Women,” won the 2013 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational last April. The three-minute video of her winning performance was posted on YouTube. Over the summer, … READ MORE…
Who do you think the author of Isaiah is referring to when he talks about “the servant” in today’s stunningly beautiful song? This is an honest question: I don’t have the correct answer any more than you do, and there are lots of smart and learned and faithful people who disagree about these so-called “servant … READ MORE…
Sisters and Brothers, Our Saturday afternoon Balboa Park Outreach Walks with Chris Wells, Mary Doak, Lynne and Bill Fish and others continue to invite us into compelling conversations with those who live outside. Won’t you consider joining them for these hour-long walks (3:30-4:30) some Saturday soon? Email me if you’re interested. Go Public and Serve … READ MORE…