Sunday Sermons from San Francisco's Grace Cathedral, home to a community where the best of Episcopal tradition courageously embraces innovation and open-minded conversation. At Grace Cathedral, inclusion is expected and people of all faiths are welcomed. The cathedral itself, a renowned San Francisco landmark, serves as a magnet where diverse people gather to worship, celebrate, seek solace, converse and learn.
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA 2F16
5 Easter (Year C) RCL 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Eucharist
Sunday 18 May 2025 | Bay to Breakers
Acts 11:1-18
Psalm 148
Revelation 21:1-6
John 13:31-35
Most holy G…
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco
The Fourth Sunday in Easter, Mother's Day
May 11, 2025
Acts 9:36-43
Psalm 23
Revelation 7:9-17
John 10:22-30
This sermon explores what makes a true movement leader, building from the gospel passage from John 21 and scholarship of Raymond Brown. Love, vicarious authority, and sacrifice emerge as the Christl…
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA 2F13
Easter Sunday (Year C) 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Eucharist
Sunday 20 April 2025
Acts 10:34-43
Psalm 118:1,2,14-24
1 Corinthians 15:19-26
Luke 24:1-12
In this sermon, the Rev. Canon Anna E. Rossi explores the profound theological and emotional struggle to find meaning and God's presence amid suffering and atrocity, using the lens of the aftermath o…
The Rev. Canon Mary Carter Greene
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco
Exodus 12:1-14
Psalm 116:1, 10-17
1 Corinthians 1:23-26
John 13:1-17,31b-35
Clergy and laity of the diocese gather to renew their vows of ordination and services in a beautiful Holy Week liturgy with the Rt. Rev. Austin Keith Rios, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Californ…
In her Palm Sunday homily, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde reflects on the tension between purposeful action and humble acceptance, using Jesus’ journey to the cross as a model of courageous surrender. Sh…
The intensive sensory experience of today’s Gospel might obscure the context of a meal. This is especially poignant in a gospel that has no institution narrative, but offers a rich Eucharistic interp…
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco
March 30, 2025
Joshua 5:9-12
Psalm 32
2 Corinthians 5:16-21
Luke15:1-3, 11b-32
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA 2F12
3 Lent (Year C) 11:00 a.m. Eucharist Sunday
23 March 2025
Exodus 3:1-15
Psalm 63:1-8
1 Corinthians 10:1-13
Luke 13:1-9
The time has come to change your lif…
March 16, 2025
The Second Sunday in Lent
Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18
Psalm 27
Philippians 3:17-4:1
Luke 13:31-35
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA 2F10
1 Lent (Year C) 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Eucharist
Sunday 9 March 2025 | Litany of P…
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA 2F9 Ash Wednesday 12:00 p.m. Eucharist Isaiah 58:1-12 Psalm 103:8-14 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
The Last Sunday After the Epiphany
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
“Enter eagerly into the treasure house that is within you, and you will see the things that are in heaven.”Amen
Exodus 34: 29…
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA 2F7
7 Epiphany (Year C) 8:30 and 11 a.m. Eucharist
Sunday 23 February 2025
Genesis 45:3-11, 15
Psalm 37:1-12, 41-42
1 Corinthians 15:35-38,42-50
Luke 6:27-38
In…
Cathedral , San Francisco, CA
16 February 2025
Jeremiah 17:5-10
Psalm 1
1 Corinthians 15:12-20
Luke 6:17-25
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA 2F5
5 Epiphany (Year C) 11:00 a.m. Eucharist
Sunday 9 February 2025
Isaiah 6:1-8
Psalm 138
1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Luke 5:1-11
“Put out into the deep water and …