June 18, 2022 - 5:59pm
Father's Day at the Cathedral: A Close Look at the Fatherhood Window
Happy Father's Day from the Cathedral!
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March 18, 2021 - 5:50pm
Lenten Pilgrimage, Episode 1: The Liturgical Year
Join us for a series of videos from now through Easter as we explore the meaning and traditions of the Lenten season.
December 29, 2020 - 2:41pm
Museum from Home: Drink of Me Fondly
Welcome to our final food blog of the year! We invite you to explore the Chapels of the Tongues with us but this time in a decidedly more liquid fashion – Festive Hol...
December 15, 2020 - 2:10pm
Gotham Gothic: An Appreciation of Ralph Adams Cram
In 1916, Ralph Adams Cram faced the task of completing the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine. Barely a third of the cathedral had been built since its cornerstone had been...
November 23, 2020 - 3:21pm
#MuseumFromHome: Easy (and Tasty) as Pie
For those of you who have been following our culinary chapel tours, you know that our seven chapels are each dedicated to a different immigrant group that was coming into t...
October 27, 2020 - 4:55pm
Museum From Home: Trick-or-Treating Through the Chapels
The Chapels of the Tongues at the Cathedral are so named since each was dedicated to a different immigrant group that was coming to New York at the turn of the last century...
October 13, 2020 - 11:01am
Museum From Home: Chapel of St. Ambrose
The Chapel of St. Ambrose is a small, but unique space in the Cathedral with a rich architectural and decorative history. One of the seven smaller intimate Chapels located...
October 5, 2020 - 3:54pm
Museum From Home: Chapel of St. James
Since its construction, the Cathedral has looked outward to embrace people from around the world. Because the Chapel of St. James is dedicated to the people of Spain, in it...
September 25, 2020 - 2:35pm
Museum From Home: Chapels as Pancakes
To celebrate #NationalPancakeDay, Cathedral educators David and Ashley take us on a tour of the Chapels of the Tongues through the pancakes native to each nationality the c...
September 22, 2020 - 3:37pm
Museum From Home: The Cathedral in Context
This self-guided tour features highlights of a popular two-hour guided tour offered by the Cathedral of St. John the Divine called “The Cathedral in Context.” I...
August 19, 2020 - 2:57pm
#MuseumFromHome: Christian Icons
Many who visited the Cathedral in 2019 were captivated by Our Lady, Mother of Ferguson and All Those Killed by Gun Violence, an icon written by Mark Dukes. Christian iconog...
August 13, 2020 - 1:37pm
#MuseumFromHome: Who is St. John the Divine?
Senior Guide Tom Fedorek tackles another one of the most asked questions at the Cathedral: Who is St. John the Divine?
August 7, 2020 - 12:14pm
#MuseumFromHome: Chapels as Donuts
Like many of us during the coronavirus pandemic, David Rigano, a Cathedral Visitor Services Associate, took a deep-dive into baking, which ended with him eating his way thr...
July 22, 2020 - 4:45pm
#MuseumFromHome: Celebrating the ADA at 30
A stained glass window in the Cathedral's All Souls Bay includes a figure in a wheelchair in honor of the House of the Holy Comforter. Begun in 1897 by an Episcopal nun, th...