Visit our new library!

John Pagenkopp writes, After almost a year of work, the expanded and refurbished Cathedral Library is now available to all parishioners!  We are located under the Great Hall in the room that used to be the bishop’s office. The collection has now grown to about 2,000 books. There is an on-line catalog that will be … READ MORE…

Photoessay: behind the scenes at Christmas

St Paul’s offers a variety of Christmas services, from the 5pm family Mass, to the “Midnight” mass at 10.30pm, to the morning service on Christmas day.  This doesn’t happen without our dedicated staff, clergy, and volunteers.  A lot goes on behind the scenes!  Here’s a look at what you didn’t see: The Choirs practice before … READ MORE…

People’s Warden: December Update

Chapter Colleagues – notable updates, cathedral news and events A.  LLC Comments, Questions and Answers Q. Will there be any updates on what the next phase will be with Greystar? Demo date? A. Mark Lester will be posting an update on the blog by the end of the month. Demo will commence sometime in 2019 … READ MORE…

People’s Warden Report

NOVEMBER 7 , 2017 Chapter Colleagues – notable updates, cathedral news and events A LLC Comments, Questions and Answers General comments from parishioners: – Thank you for the forum regarding the CCRP and giving us an update. – Please keep us informed of any changes since this project has been going on for so long. … READ MORE…

People’s Warden Report (October)

A. LLC Questions and Answers Q. When are we (congregation) going to get an update on CCRP and timelines? A. Dean Penny and a couple of LLC members delivered the current state of the project and next steps at the forum on Sunday October 8th at 9:00am.  You can see the slides here. Q. Do … READ MORE…

State of the Cathedral 2017

At the forum on Sunday, Dean Penny led us through a powerpoint presentation on the state of the Cathedral. Here’s the outline!  Good News: CAT Survey says we are healthy and spiritually vital Financial Accounts are in excellent shape Revenue and Expenses YTD in line with budget Recognized in the Community Outreach is growing Membership … READ MORE…

Historic pictures of St Paul’s

Recently Mark Lester found some photos online from Life Magazine, entitled,   Mission Rally Dec. 12 At St. Paul’S Episcopal Church In San Diego , Calif. (Click through to see all the photos, there appear to be about 15 of them) We think these date from the late 50s, because the photographer stopped working for … READ MORE…