Friday, May 8 – 7:30 p.m. The Cathedral of Saint Paul239 Selby AveSaint Paul, MN 55102 Join us for another Members Showcase featuring performance of new pieces from the recent publication Gregoriana (compiled & edited by Anna Lapwood), twelve chant-based organ pieces by contemporary women composers based on Gregorian themes. Organ soloists will be Kristina […]
The Official Cathedral Tour offers visitors an up-close experience with a narrated video tour available in seven languages. (Saint Paul, Minn) Most people’s first reaction upon entering the grand space of the Cathedral of Saint Paul, 239 Selby Avenue, is to look up in awe. The Beaux-Arts design, with its soaring arches and domes, never
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Dear Friends, The brisk sunshine we are enjoying this afternoon in the Twin Cities belies the threatening forecast, which predicts nearly a foot of snow and 40+ mph winds tomorrow evening and Sunday. Due to these anticipated weather conditions, the Stainer Crucifixion concert has been rescheduled to 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, which is also
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Dear Friends of the Cathedral Heritage Foundation, As part of its core mission, the Cathedral Heritage Foundation promotes the Cathedral as a center for educational, cultural, and artistic activities in the Twin Cities community. In furtherance of that mission, on October 12, 2012, we welcomed Dr. Robert Fisch to the Cathedral. Dr. Fisch—a Holocaust survivor,
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This fall, we launched our new multi-language tour on the Tour Patron mobile app—the same one used at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York. Now, visitors from around the world can explore the Cathedral’s stories in their own language—seven languages in all, from English to French, Spanish, Hmong—all spoken by native speakers from those communities.
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In 2025, the Cathedral Heritage Foundation focused its efforts on new ways to tell the Cathedral’s story and support it as a venue for extraordinary music. It hosted a transcendent concert in April, welcoming legendary British conductor Sir James MacMillan in partnership with Philip Brunelle’s VocalEssence, and choirs from church congregations across our cities, including the
A beacon of hope for all times Dear Friends of the Cathedral Heritage Foundation, The Twin Cities’ recent blanket of fresh snow—and the quiet of the Advent season — offers a peaceful backdrop for reflection. Many of us may need moments of quiet solitude as we bear the weight of sadness from the violent events of
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An evening of music and reflection featuring The Cathedral of Saint Paul Cathedral Choir and Saint Cecilia Children’s Choir, The Minnesota Orchestra, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Cantus, VocalEssence, The Singers-Minnesota Choral Artists, and the Saint Agnes School Madrigal Singers. Free admission Freewill donations will benefit rebuilding efforts, families directly affected by the tragedy, and
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Dear Friends of the Cathedral Heritage Foundation,
We want to thank all of you over this past year year for your support of the Cathedral of Saint Paul shown in so many different ways—by visiting, by worshipping, by attending concerts, graduations, confirmations, weddings, celebrations, lectures, and by giving. The Cathedral is not only a place of worship and architectural beauty but an expression of all that is best in our community. The Cathedral gives such grace and dignity to Saint Paul’s urban skyline, that it is hard to imagine that skyline without the Cathedral dome. For me, one who lives in its shadow, and for many other travelers, it points the way home.
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