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Faith Forum: Easter People
posted on Apr 15, 2021 Walking through A Great Cloud of Witnesses
Our Faith Forum Series on the Great Cloud of Witnesses continues this Sunday with a series entitled Easter People. Each Sunday until Pentecost, there will be a presentation about Holy Women and Holy M...
Read MoreBeing Good Stewards of Our Holy Space
posted on Apr 14, 2021 Dear Cathedral, Spring cleaning is upon us! As the pandemic begins to lift, we turn our attention to our beautiful campus and how to best care for it. Please, if you see them, give a big thanks to our Building Use Task Force: Jayne Hill , Jan...
Read MorePresiding Bishop Michael Curry’s 2021 Easter message
posted on Apr 9, 2021 “Our work goes on. Our labor for love continues,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael B. Curry said in his Easter 2021 Message, “We will not cease, and we will not give up until this world reflects less our nightmare and m...
Read MoreEaster Roads
posted on Apr 9, 2021 There is not just one experience of Easter in the gospels; no singularity but a diversity of encounters with Jesus who is both in and out of these meetings. He is absent and also present, and that is an odd way to tell us these stories. We are in...
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News / Outreach / Parish Life
Blood Drive April 25
posted on Apr 8, 2021 The One Blood bus will be at the Cathedral from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 25. All donors will receive a tie-dye shirt and a $10 eGift card. Plus, a wellness checkup including a COVID-19 antibody test, blood pressure, temperature, iron cou...
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Green Spirits
Hike the Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
posted on Apr 7, 2021 Let’s celebrate Earth Day by getting out and taking a hike! The Jacksonville Arboretum and Botanical Gardens have a number of trails with varying levels of difficulty. Called “the hidden jewel” in Northeast Florida, the Jacksonv...
Read MoreSpring Cleaning & Yard Sale
posted on Apr 7, 2021 Guard, through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us, the treasure which has been entrusted to you. ~2 Timothy 1:14 Stewardship is caring for all which is entrusted to us - especially the buildings and space of St. John’s Cathedral! We n...
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From the Dean...
Get Vaccinated this Eastertide
posted on Apr 6, 2021 Alleluia! Christ is Risen!
Friends,
President Biden just visited a vaccination site at Immanuel Chapel at Virginia Theological Seminary (where I studied!). It looks like all adults should be eligible to be vaccinated by Mid April.
Please...
Read MorePastoral Care at the Cathedral
posted on Apr 1, 2021 St. Paul reminds us, “We are the Body of Christ and individually members of him.” As faithful members of St. John’s, we live this out in worship of God, service to others, and loving care of each other. We celebrate the momen...
Read MoreThe Watch - Prayer Vigil
posted on Mar 27, 2021 “Could you not keep awake one hour?”
“Then he came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and he said to Peter, ‘So, could you not stay awake with me one hour?’” Matthew 26:40
In Matthew, Jesus asked his disciples if they cou...
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