Washington National Cathedral A House of Prayer For All People
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Holy Week at the Cathedral
Today With the Cathedral
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Self-Guided Sightseeing
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Online Morning Prayer
Online Only
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Open for Private Prayer
In Person
Free
Weekday Choral Evensong
Great Choir
Free
Listening for God
Online Only
Free
Online Centering Prayer
Online Only
Free
Holy Week at the Cathedral
in-person and online
Join us for services and musical experiences as we make our way through Holy Week to the celebration of Christ's glorious Resurrection on Easter Sunday.
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Discover the Cathedral
From worship to majestic architecture to soul-stirring music to thought-provoking public programs, these highlights showcase the best the Cathedral has to offer.
Want to come tour the Cathedral in person? See all of our sightseeing and touring options by planning your visit below.
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Cathedral Appoints Jared Johnson as Director of Music
news & media
The Cathedral is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Jared Johnson as Director of Music and Canon-Elect. Dr. Johnson will assume his new role in summer 2026, bringing his extensive expertise in choral leadership, organ performance, and sacred music education.
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The Tallis Scholars in Concert
friday, april 10
Described by the Washington Post as one of the world’s premier vocal ensembles, the Tallis Scholars bring their acclaimed sound to the Cathedral with a luminous Easter season program.
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Explore Cathedral Highlights
Every person is a beloved child of God, and our hope is that every person can find themselves reflected in the stories we tell here at the Cathedral. Take a dive into the highlights of the Cathedral, and look for the ways your story is told in our art and architecture.
The Space Window: The Unexpected Story of How It Came to Be
Google Arts & Culture
Go in-depth with a feature on the Cathedral's iconic Space Window on Google Arts and Culture.
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