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 November 30, 2025, Advent I

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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

Advent I - Creating an Advent Calendar

 10:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist followed by Christian Formation

Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral

Deepen your journey through Advent and join us for a special short forum after the 10 am service.  Dean Abigail will explain the wonderful Advent calendar we will create together as a congregation each Sunday and display in the Cathedral. The calendar uses simple cards with art and prompts to inspire us. Meredith Wiggins will demonstrate a home liturgy for families to use before dinner each Sunday. We will have a table of curated resources for you to browse and take home.  

Prelude: Rorate Caeli - Melissa Dunphy & Freu Dich Sehr - Kile Smith

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Lead with Love: An Interactive Concert for Compassion & Hope

 6-8pm

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On Monday, December 1, from 6 - 8 pm, join Nimo Patel of Empty Hands Music at the Cathedral for a community interactive concert experience blending his original hip-hop songs, heartfelt stories and moving music videos.  This uplifting performance centers on themes of compassion, justice, unity and hope

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Youth Leaders' Mini Retreat

 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Come refresh your spirit as we wait for Christ to come among us. Join us for a time of quiet inspiration, worship, and connection with other youth leaders in the diocese over lunch.

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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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