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Sermon: Through the Sabbath into a Strange New World
Watch the sermon on YouTube. “O God, your never-failing providence sets in order all things both in heaven and earth." 1. Near the end of The Last Battle, C.S. Lewis’ children’s book about...
A Letter from Bishop Austin Keith Rios to our Diocese
“For you are all one in Christ Jesus” Galatians 3:28b Dear Siblings in the Diocese of California, In my first letter as your new pastor, it is my tremendous joy and honor to address you toda...
Binding our Freedom
"When it comes to figuring out our collective relationship with God, and our resources for addressing the pressing social issues of our time, I imagine, like me, in the wrenching violence of this past...
The #MeToo Prophets
The #MeToo Prophets “’Comfort, O comfort my people,’ says your God” (Isa. 40). In 1972 Joyce Maynard had everything. After publishing articles in Seventeen Magazine she had her huge breakthr...
Grace Cathedral Survey Results: A Comprehensive Look at Community Insights and Future Directions
Dear Friends, We recently conducted our annual survey to better understand our community's needs, perceptions, and desires. The Grace Cathedral Community Survey results provid...
Sermon: Søren Kierkegaard on How to Remove an Illusion
Watch the sermon on YouTube. “Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord” (Mk. 11)! “[T]here is nothing that requires as gentle a treatment as the removal of an illusion...
Join Us For The 26th Annual JCRC Freedom Seder
Join us on Monday, April 4 at 6 pm, in person or by Zoom, as we celebrate the Bay Area’s pluralistic society and the unique ways we experience freedom here. “Freedom is never voluntar...
Download Your GraceArts Membership Card Today and Access Free Passes! Â
It’s been a year since we launched GraceArts cultural membership. Thank you for your support! GraceArts Membership helps us underwrite the good work of Grace Cathedral in the Arts & Culture, Mus...
Opening to God and the Book of Proverbs
Watch the sermon on YouTube today. “Looking up to heaven [Jesus] and said… “Ephatha,” that is, “Be opened” (Mk. 7). How can we open ourselves to God?[1] When we go beyond the way oth...
Sermon: RenĂ© Girard and the Violence of Being HumanÂ
Watch the sermon on YouTube. “Forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead I press on toward the goal of the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus” (Phil. 3). 1....
Illuminating our Nights and our Community: Experiencing Illuminate’s Summer of Awe
Looking up at the Rose Window and seeing the beams of light diffuse through the 3,800 pieces of stained glass and then again diffuse through the hazy smoke wafting inside the cathedral’s grand, sacr...
Sermon: Theology for the Earth
Watch the sermon on YouTube. “Mysterious God we have lost our home. We are wandering. Help us to hear your call and find ourselves again in you. Amen." 1. In wild places I have heard the voice...