Are you looking to deepen your faith? Do you want to know more about the Bible, Christian Tradition, and Church History? Are you hoping to understand how your personal experiences and beliefs bring you closer to God and God’s people? If your answer is “yes,” EfM (Education for Ministry) may be for you. EfM is … READ MORE…
Organist, singer, and choir director Nicholas Halbert sang in our boys’ choir and was St. Paul’s Organ Scholar in his teens. He returned to serve as our Artist in Residence for the past year. As of August he will be moving on to the next step in his musical career. Dear Cathedral Family, Music is … READ MORE…
After creation was made, God saw that it was good. And considering that queerness has been observed in creation since the beginning, we know that we too, are good in God’s eyes. No mistakes were made. Yes, we are fabulous beings and things are as God intended. This Pride season, St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral and … READ MORE…
Dear Friends: In May 2017, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and House of Deputies President Gay Jennings extended an invitation to the entire Church to embark on a journey of racial healing, reconciliation, and justice, known as Becoming Beloved Community. Members of St. Paul’s have responded to the call to embraced this transformative journey. During the … READ MORE…
In reflecting on our time together since January, I see this year as one of Reflection and Discipleship. The campus is thriving and radiating with the glow of the Holy Spirit. Our family of God has come together in new and vibrant ways to worship, celebrate, and serve its members, the neighboring community, and greater … READ MORE…
Hello, St. Paul’s Parish Family! My name is Angel Ibarra, and I have been a member of the St. Paul’s Parish community for two years. Some of you may also know me professionally as the Associate Director of Strategic Partnerships and Government Affairs with Episcopal Community Services (ECS). It is an honor to write this … READ MORE…
“Whoever you are, wherever you are on your journey of faith, you are WELCOME here!” “Love Christ, Serve others, WELCOME all!” Sound familiar? They should, because they are the mission statements of St. Paul’s Cathedral. Have you ever gone to a new church and no one has welcomed you or even spoken to you? Did … READ MORE…
Dear friends, It is hard to believe that the close of Easter is upon us, as the great fifty days end this Sunday with Pentecost (be sure to wear red to church!). The long Eastertide season will subside, and the even longer post-Pentecost season will begin once again. But let’s linger on Pentecost for a … READ MORE…
I have been a member of St. Paul’s Cathedral since December 2009, and a member of Chapter since January 2021. I felt a bit frustrated when I first joined Chapter that I didn’t accomplish much during my first 2 years, partly due to the pandemic restrictions. When the opportunity arose to volunteer to be the … READ MORE…
Dear St. Paul’s Members and Friends, Since 2006, you’ve rescued hundreds of children from a life on the streets in Tijuana, Mexico. THANK YOU! For those who are newer to St. Paul’s, some history may be helpful… In 1996, a small group of big-hearted followers of Jesus from San Diego opened an orphanage in Tijuana … READ MORE…