Washington National Cathedral A House of Prayer For All People
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Marin Alsop Conducts Beethoven's 9th Symphony
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On June 30, under the baton of world-renowned conductor Marin Alsop, the National Orchestral Institute + Festival Philharmonic with the Heritage Signature Chorale perform Beethoven’s iconic 9th Symphony. The orchestra will also perform Jennifer Higdon’s ethereal blue cathedral.
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From worship to majestic architecture to soul-stirring music to thought-provoking public programs, these highlights showcase the best the Cathedral has to offer.
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The Ecumenical and Interfaith Life of the Cathedral
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New episode now streaming! Join us for a fascinating look at how the Cathedral lives out its mission by nurturing meaningful relationships across faith traditions. Featuring the Cathedral's own the Rev. Canon Leonard Hamlin, the Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, and the Rev. Jo Nygard Owens.
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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 Now and Forever Windows
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Go in-depth with a feature on the Cathedral's new Now and Forever Windows on Google Arts and Culture.
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