Welcome to Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral

A seat for the bishop, a home for the diocese, an open door for all

The Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral welcomes the Reverend Abigail Crozier Nestlehutt who has been elected our new Dean.

 

Rev. Abigail

In Person Worship

Download the leaflet for Sunday, October 12, 2025

Online Worship

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Weekdays: 

Noonday Eucharist on  Wednesday.

Noonday Eucharist on Friday.

If you require weekday pastoral care, please call the Cathedral Office at 215-386-0234.

Learn more about worship and prayer at the cathedral.

Our Statement of Commitment and Action: Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral Covenant

Read the Profile of our Cathedral Congregation here.

Here's a video tour including historic images of our holy space.

Upcoming Events

Opening Eucharist for the 242nd Diocesan Convention

 6:30 p.m.

Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, The Rt. Rev. Daniel G. P. GutiƩrrez, Presider & Preacher

The Cathedral welcomes our sisters and brothers from across 

the Diocese for the opening Eucharist for the 242nd annual 

Diocesan Convention.  All are invited.

Full Details

 

Prayer Shawl of Remembrance Workshop

 11:45 am

Liem Azar Cathedral Center

On Sunday, October 19, Marie Elcin, a fabric artist and member of the congregation, will offer a workshop to give people the opportunity to stitch the names of deceased loved ones they wish to have included on the Prayer Shawl of Remembrance.

 

Full Details

 

Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

 10:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist

Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, The Reverend Michael Nailor, Preacher

Worship with us in this sacred place on the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost.

 

Prelude:

Chant Vesperal - Rachel Laurin

Anthems:

Christ in the stranger's guise - David Ashley White

Lead Me, Lord - David Blackwell

Postlude:

Fugue in C Major - Felix Mendelssohn

Full Details

 

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Get Involved

Whatever brings you to the cathedral community you are most welcome! We'd love to get to know you and help you find your place within our diverse and loving community. Fill out a newcomers form

The best way to belong to the cathedral is to get involved in one of our ministries. To work out where you might fit we have a survey designed to help you find your place of ministry within our community. Fill out the survey

We also encourage members to support the cathedral financially. When we get financially committed we get our heart committed too! You can give online here, fill out an online pledge for 2024 here or if you're a pen and paper kind of person, you can download a printable pledge form for 2024 here.

Visit Us or Get in Touch

Please visit us at:

19 S. 38th Street  
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Our mailing address and offices are at:

3717 Chestnut Street, Suite 200 
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Phone us: 215-386-0234

Email: info@philadelphiacathedral.org

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