The Latest Cathedral News Author: Jocelyn Colao
Diocesan Choir Festival Evensong
February 08, 2023
Singers from across the Diocese of Chicago will join the Cathedral Choir for Evensong celebrating the last Sunday before Lent begins, February 19 at 4 p.m. With musicians filling the chancel, the sound of this festival choir is not to be missed.
Music by Undine Smith Moore, Smith, Sumsion, and Candlyn. A festive reception will follow!
Choral Evensong for Candlemas
January 30, 2023
Evensong for Candlemas features a congregational candlelight procession to symbolize Jesus as the light of the world. As proclaimed by the old man Simeon who said, “Mine eyes have seen thy salvation”, this service celebrates Christ's light during the darkest days of winter and will warm your heart with beauty and serenity.
Music by Byrd, Praetorius, Josquin, and Tallis. Stephen Buzard plays Bach's Schübler Chorales as a prelude to the service at 3:40pm.
Young Adult Event: BOWLING!
January 11, 2023
The Young Adults will be kicking off their gatherings in 2023 with bowling on Tuesday, January 17 at Lucky Strike Wrigleyville at 7:30 p.m.!
Please RSVP. We will be gathering at one of the YA’s homes nearby for appetizers around 6:30 p.m. before heading down the street to Lucky Strike, with possible after-event dinner or drinks together.
