How do Art and Religion Fit Together?

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…

People’s Warden reports on Chapter

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…

Pictures: Cathedral Day 2014

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…

Got a Lemon?

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

Women Together Feb 6th

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…

People’s Warden reports on the Annual Meeting

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…

Go Public in Epiphany!

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…

Ministry Spotlight: Women Together

MINISTRY SPOTLIGHT is an addition to our Announcements, Blog, and Facebook page. Please feel free to contact me about a ministry you are involved in. Remember ministries are not only through the Cathedral. You may be sharing your spiritual gifts with ministries outside the Cathedral, (such as Hands Up Food Pantry or Uptown Faith). To … READ MORE…

What is an Episcopalian? One family’s story

What is an Episcopalian? isn’t limited to adults or newcomers. It’s also a course that welcomes everyone from youth approaching confirmation, to cradle Episcopalians seeking a deeper understanding of their faith and their church.  And, it’s not uncommon for strong friendships to emerge from the shared experience of this class.  Susan Hulbert tells us how … READ MORE…