Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine,1047 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10025
April 2025
Maundy Thursday Service
Sundown on Maundy Thursday marks the beginning of the three-day Easter Triduum: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The Cathedral will observe this holy day with an in-person service at 7:30 pm. The service will also be livestreamed for those wishing to join us from home. Following the service will be an Overnight Vigil. Find out more […]
Maundy Thursday Overnight Vigil: Altar of Repose
Immediately following the Maundy Thursday liturgy, all are welcome to join in a tradition of prayer and meditation in the Cathedral Baptistry.
Good Friday Liturgy of the Word
The Triduum continues with the Prayer Book’s liturgy of the word, including the solemn chanting of the Passion According to John. The Prayers of the People this day are enacted in the most ancient form still in use in the Western Church: the Solemn Collects. At the close of the service, the congregation will process […]
The Great Silence
Holy Saturday – The Great Silence Join the Community at the Crossing for a short liturgy based on the Book of Common Prayer’s service for Holy Saturday. It will be followed by a time of silent prayer and simple songs to meditate and reflect on the mystery of the silence of this day.
Great Vigil of Easter
The Cathedral’s 7:30pm Great Vigil of Easter is offered in person and over livestream for all to take part, from home or in our sacred space. This service will begin on April 19 at 7:30pm. The Great Vigil of Easter is the first liturgy of Easter Day and the Easter Season. It opens with the […]
Easter Day Service
The Easter Triduum continues with the Easter Morning Eucharist held in-person and livestreamed for those wishing to join us from home. This Easter, all our welcome to join us in worship and community. Our service will be seated on a first come first serve basis. We ask those who would like to attend on Easter […]
The Year of Magical Thinking
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion, starring Kathleen Chalfant Adapted from the best-selling memoir, The Year of Magical Thinking recounts Joan Didion’s journey of loss, perseverance, and ultimately hope, using her signature wit to draw an intimate portrait of the resilience of the human heart. Obie and Drama Desk Award-winner Kathleen Chalfant will […]
Post-Evensong Recital: Hunter College Chamber Singers
Join the Hunter College Chamber Singers for a diverse program of choral repertoire at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine on Sunday. April 27 at 5:00pm. Music of Adrian Batten, Chen Yi, Eslon V. Hindundu, Ralph Vaughan Williams, André J. Thomas, Gwyneth Walker, Reginald Wright and Stephen Sondheim will be featured alongside numerous vocal […]
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