Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
Mission Statement
The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, the mother church of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and the Seat of its Bishop, is chartered as a house of prayer for all people and a unifying center of intellectual light and leadership. It serves the many diverse people of our Diocese, City, Nation and World through an array of liturgical, cultural and civic events; pastoral, educational and community outreach activities; and maintains the preservation of the great architectural and historic site that is its legacy.
People from many faiths and communities worship together in services held more than 30 times a week; the soup kitchen serves roughly 25,000 meals annually; social service outreach has an increasingly varied roster of programs; the distinguished Cathedral School prepares young students to be future leaders; Advancing the Community of Tomorrow, the renowned preschool, afterschool and summer program, offers diverse educational and nurturing experiences; the outstanding Textile Conservation Lab preserves world treasures; concerts, exhibitions, performances and civic gatherings allow conversation, celebration, reflection and remembrance—such is the joyfully busy life of this beloved and venerated Cathedral.
Why Donate to Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine?
Throughout a growing crisis of unemployment, food insecurity and homelessness, the Cathedral has been out in the community, turning our love for our neighbors into action. In the year ahead, the Cathedral will center its work on supporting the most vulnerable, serving as a center for spiritual and artistic life, and offering a place of worship and solace that brings the community together.
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TAX ID: 13-1623934 • 501(c)3 • USA
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