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In 1899, two of the twelve panels, the “Resurrection” and “Last Supper,” were brought from storage into the first finished worship space: the Tiffan...

Over the course of the next several months, we’ll take a look back at the exhibition, the history of the tapestries, and the work the Textile Conservation Lab complet...

In the 1950s, ivy had grown on the walls of the building, entangling itself into that stone and eventually necessitating its removal. In the past few weeks, crews ha...

Rafael Guastavino, born in Valencia, Spain, moved to New York in 1881 with his nine-year-old son Rafael Jr., who would grow up to take over his company. His new method of...

One panel features the artist and activist Keith Haring, whose final work—the Life of Christ—sits in the Chapel of St. Columba. One panel features Robert Joffrey,...

What is a typical work day? As a brand new Executive Director, I can definitely say there is no typical day: I am constantly growing, giving and grateful. ACT has eight...

Here’s the picture: It is not long after Jesus’s resurrection. His disciples were huddled in a room. Suddenly there comes a sound of rushing wind, and tongues of fire se...

What is a typical day here? I usually visit the two beehives once a week, often with a beekeeper friend. Our main concern is that bees are in good health, which require...

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Looking to the past may be an adventure of nostalgia for some. For others, looking to the past may be a painful journey into old hurts, fears, difficulties. Looking to t...

I recently saw a wonderful explanation of Lent on Facebook, written by Juan Oliver, who is the Custodian of the Standard Book of Common Prayer. Fr. Oliver reminds us tha...

Absalom Jones became the Episcopal Church’s first ordained black priest in 1804. Born into slavery in Delaware and sold as a teenager to a shop owner in Philadelphia, Jon...

The reality behind our sin-induced stupor on that day was that sin always puts us to sleep morally. We enter a dream-like trance toward difficult realities we face and in...

The Caribbean Recovery Fund will be available for individuals and churches in partnership to make requests for specific infrastructure and ministry projects, partnerships...

How do you learn about the Cathedral? What is your first memory of it? I visited the Cathedral for the first time on my very first trip to the USA, back in August 1996....