Read the latest news on the Cathedral Heritage Foundation to keep you up to date on everything that’s happening at the Cathedral of Saint Paul.
The Cathedral played host to the 250th Birthday Celebrations for Saint Paul, and our visitor numbers have risen with our new tour options.
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Fr. John Ireland, April 12, 1861, before departing for Corinth, Mississippi, where he was embedded with the Minnesota regiment.
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The Cathedral Heritage Foundation hosted a Fourth of July Photo Contest to see our beautiful Cathedral in the backdrop of fireworks launched over Cathedral Hill Park. We received 39 submissions – all stunningly beautiful. We thank you all for sharing your images with us! We will announce the winner and two runners-up as soon as
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We mourn the passing of the former Cathedral Archivist, Celeste Raspanti, Ph.D. Many of our Cathedral Festival of Lights galas included a theatrical narration written by Celeste to bring an emotional connection to an aspect of Cathedral history. For the “Ireland” production, those recruited for narration roles included CHF Curator Cay Shea, Relevant Radio host
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
March 13, 2026 Newsletter Read More »
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,
February 10, 2026 Newsletter Read More »
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.
Review of 2025 continued Read More »
