Meet Our 2017 Chapter Nominees!

The Annual Meeting is in a few weeks, so it’s time to meet our Chapter nominees. Read all about them below, and come to a meet-and-greet during coffee hour on both January 8 and 15. Then, please join us for the Annual Meeting in the Great Hall at 12:00 p.m. on January 22. Martin Nace … READ MORE…

The Cathedral Paulcast: Subscribe today!

Did you know that St. Paul’s Cathedral has a podcast? Subscribe today! Join hosts Robin Taylor, Director of Children Youth and Family Ministries, and David Tremaine, Director of Outreach and Formation, as they reflect each week on the Christian Education and Formation offerings at St. Paul’s Cathedral. This is a mobile resource for all ages, … READ MORE…

Christmas at St. Jude’s Homes

No season evokes remembrances like Christmas. For many of us, it is the memories of childhood and surprises under the tree or the day at our grandparent’s home. The Christmas recollections which bring us the most happiness are those from 1964 to 1969 when we had three Oregon nursing homes under the patronage of St. … READ MORE…

ALternative Gift Exp Returns Dec 11!

St. Paul’s Alternative Gifts Expo returns!  Sunday, Dec. 11, 8:30AM-1:30PM  The Great Hall, St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral   2728 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA Coming together with common values, our St. Paul’s community demonstrates an alternative to our commercial, consumptive culture-a colorful and festive marketplace with choices of gifts that revolve around issues you care about. … READ MORE…

Clothing donations requested

Claudia Dixon writes As winter approaches, our homeless neighbors who live in the park are in need of warm clothing. In addition to socks and underwear we also need: Men’s and Women’s pants ( jeans, cargos), in S-M-L, Jackets, long sleeve shirts, Sweat shirts, sweaters in S-M-L. Please bring your clothing donations to Showers of … READ MORE…

What is Día de los Muertos? 2016 update!

by Padre Bjorn Marcussen Día de Muertos (directly translated: The Day of the Dead) has its origin in Mexico before the country was invaded by the Spanish empire. A quick review of Mexican pictorial art and literature, including folk stories and folk songs, shows death as an omnipresent “personage.” Death shows up in stories such … READ MORE…

October Chapter Musings

I find myself traveling back to Boston (again). This time for a more upbeat reason – to attend my daughter’s first Parents and Family Weekend at Wellesley College. For much of the summer, I made this same trip multiple times for a different and somewhat more somber reason – to be present to my elderly … READ MORE…

A Word from the Dean: Cathedral Transitions

On September 25, we celebrated the ministry of the Rev. Colin and the Rev. Laurel Mathewson among us. They came to the Cathedral as young laypeople in discernment; we sent them off to seminary; and we welcomed them back as transitional deacons, celebrating their ordination to the priesthood and the growth of their family over … READ MORE…