Welcome to Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral
Mission Statement
Our cathedral is a seat for the bishop, a home for the diocese, an open door for all. Believing in the measureless expanse of God’s merciful love, we strive to be a community where relationship with God grows, faith deepens, and Christian hope leads to action in the world.
Core Values
Love • Community • Spirituality • Inclusion • Stewardship
In Person Worship - Sundays at 10 a.m.
Download the service leaflet for Sunday, November 8, 2026 by clicking here.
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
Come bowl with us after church on Sunday, November 15th
from 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm at the St. Monica Lanes located at
1601 West Shunk Street in Philadelphia. $15 per person for
3 hours including shoe rental. For more information contact
Meredith Wiggins att mwiggins@philadelphiacatheral.org
On Sunday, November 15th from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. we will hold a discussion on supporting those who are incarcerated and those who were formerly incarcerated but are now participating in re-entry programs. The Rev. Elizabeth Ellis will lead this discussion and share her extensive experience in these ministries.
The Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
10:00 am - Holy Eucharist The Rev. John Noh, Preacher
Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral
Join us for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist this Sunday.
Join us for coffee hour following the service
Prelude: Fugue in A-flat minos - Johannes Brahms
Anthems:
O How Amiable - Ralph Vaughan Williams
If Ye Love Me - Thomas Tallis
Postlude: Onder een Linde groen - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
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