On Saturday, August 3rd at 5:30 p.m. we invite you to a special Eucharist in the Great Hall. The space, the music, and the order of worship will be a little different, but the warmth of the St. Paul’s community will be the same. This service welcomes the full participation and presence of babies, children, … READ MORE…
Have you heard of Flat Jesus? He’s traveling all around the world this summer. And he just arrived at St Paul’s Cathedral in San Diego!! As part of an outreach project, youth of St James Episcopal Church in Birmingham, MI have hand-colored and laminated paper cutouts of Jesus and sent them all over. As the … READ MORE…
Dear Friends, It is bittersweet to announce my farewell recital from St. Paul’s Cathedral. I have learned such a tremendous breadth of knowledge from Canon Green over the course of my tenure here and regret that I will not be able to continue to learn from him and work with the wonderful choirs here. Having … READ MORE…
The Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas, wrote Under Milk Wood as a “play for voices.” Some people might take this characterization as meaning a play to be done on the radio, and while it has been both broadcast and recorded Mr. Thomas seemed to be thinking of a performance very similar to the one you’ll see … READ MORE…
MINISTRY SPOTLIGHT is a new feature. Please feel free to contact Vicki 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 Spotlight your ministry email Vicki Hoppenrath at … READ MORE…
Do you follow St Paul’s on Facebook? (Our Facebook page is here. ) It publishes a mixture of things, ranging from notifications about upcoming events, links to interesting Episcopal-news, humor, links to the blog, check-ins, and commentary. It is managed by a team of SPC members and staff, who do much of the posting. The … READ MORE…
St Paul’s Senior Homes & Services invites the Cathedral community and friends to join them for their annual gala! The 2013 LUV Gala will prove to be more exhilarating than ever! St. Paul’s is excited to welcome Maggie & Jerry Coleman as its honorees. St. Paul’s is also thrilled to announce a special appearance by … READ MORE…
At Evensong on Sunday, the Rev. Canon Brooks Mason passed his ceremonial virge to Lisa Churchill, who will assume the duties of Head Verger. Brooks remains Canon Verger, and will continue to perform much of the liturgical role associated with this position. But because Brooks is now ordained clergy, he can no longer act as … READ MORE…
HI everyone, here are the photos from Pride! Our group was approximately 100-strong, making a statement in purple T-shirts. We handed out chapstick, doggy biscuits, and a card with information about services. Canon Chris Harris said that at coffee the next day, he met 8 people who had come to St Paul’s directly as a … READ MORE…
Ordination, 2013 We’re home! That’s how it feels to return to the Cathedral as its newest members of the clergy. After moving to San Diego from Washington, D.C., we first came to St. Paul’s for the Blessing of the Animals service in 2007. What a sight! We decided quickly that any church comfortable enough with … READ MORE…