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A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
posted on Dec 7, 2022 December 31 5 p.m. A New Year's Eve tradition at St. John's Cathedral, the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols has been voted one of the top things to do on New Year's Eve in Jacksonville. We agree that it is an excellent way to start the last e...
Read MoreThird Sunday of Advent
posted on Dec 5, 2022 Sunday, December 11, 2022
8 a.m. Worship Service
9 a.m. | Virtual Faith Forum | Zoom
Our speaker will be Joe
O'Shields, lawyer and Hospital Chaplain discussing "St
. John's as
a Neighbor: An Historical Perspective." ...
Read MoreCall for Vestry Nominations
posted on Nov 23, 2022 Our Parish bylaws provide a nominating process for the upcoming vacancies on the vestry as well as Delegates to the Diocesan Convention. Nominations must be submitted and qualified by December 15. The election will be held at the Annual Parish Me...
Read MoreSt. Nicholas
posted on Nov 22, 2022 On Sunday, December 4, we will celebrate St. Nicholas with a special service at 9 a.m. in Cathedral Park. Did you know that St. Nicholas was a real person? Nicholas was Bishop of Myra in the fourth century. He cared deeply for other people. The m...
Read MoreNew Bulletin Format
posted on Nov 22, 2022 Dear friends,
As Advent approaches, your communications team at the Cathedral is busy moving into a new liturgical year. And in this new year, we will find ourselves with a new kind of worship bulletin. Actually, we will find ourselves with t...
Read MorePreparing for Christ's birth
posted on Nov 20, 2022 Dear Cathedral family, Legend has it that in 1839, a German pastor named Johann Henrich Wichern took an old wheel from a cart and placed wax candles between the spokes to help the children in his mission school count the days to Christmas. ...
Read MoreGrief Support
posted on Nov 16, 2022 Are you seeking comfort and healing after the death of a loved one?
The ministry of Walking the Mourner's Path seeks to serve individuals who are in grief through a series of eight weekly workshops. Please consider joining a group if you ...
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Thanksgiving Day Eucharist and Potluck Dinner
posted on Oct 26, 2022 Join us on Thanksgiving morning at 10 a.m. in the Cathedral Nave. Pastor Tiffany McCall of the First United Methodist Church, will celebrate the Holy Eucharist and the Cathedral Choir will sing under the direction of Timothy Tuller, Canon for Mus...
Read MoreAll Saints' Sunday - November 6, 2022
posted on Oct 20, 2022 Once a year on All Saints' Day, we pause intentionally to remember those we love whom we see no more...the saints in our lives, those known and unknown, who marked our worlds in meaningful ways. All Saints' Day celebrates a spiritual bond between...
Read MoreCONGREGATIONAL SONG
posted on Oct 18, 2022 St. Augustine is said to have proclaimed, "He who sings prays twice." From its inception in the sixteenth century, our Anglican tradition has been one of a singing church. The music familiar to us today encompasses material from many of the world...
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