Welcome to Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral

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

In Person Worship - Sundays at 10 a.m.

Download the leaflet for Sunday, February 15, 2026

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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

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

Upcoming Events

Diocesan Absalom Jones Celebration

 10:30 am - Gathering + 11:00 - Festal Eucharist

Church of the Good Samaritan 212 West Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA

Each year our Diocese honors the life and ministry of the Blessed Absalom Jones, the first African American priest in The Episcopal Church, who labored for liberation, dignity, and racial justice. Absalom was especially prominent in Philadelphia.

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Shrove Sunday Pancake Brunch

 11:45 am

Liem Azar Cathedral Center

Join us for our annual Shrove Sunday brunch following the 10 am Sunday Eucharist. Enjoy intergenerational fellowship with food, music and games. Come join us for pancakes and sausage as we prepare for the holy season of Lent.

 

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The Last Sunday after the Epiphany

 10:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist

The Very Reverend Abigail Crozier Nestlehutt, Preacher

Join us for worship on the last Sunday after the Epiphany as we celebrate the life and legacy  of Blessed Absalom Jones who was the first African American to be ordained a priest in The Episcopal Church.

Prelude:  Passacaglia - David Hurd

Anthems:

Rockin' Jerusalem - African American Spiritual

                                            arr. Andre Thomas 

Higher Ground - Charles Gabriel

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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. You can give online here, fill out an online pledge for 2026 here or if you're a pen and paper kind of person, you can download a printable pledge form for 2026 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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