The Cathedral of St. Philip: Sermons & Classes
The Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip in Atlanta, Georgia, serves the gospel of Jesus Christ with grace, excellence, and hospitality. Sermons are recorded live during the Cathedral's Sunday morning services of Holy Eucharist. Text and video is available at cathedralATL.org/sermons. Sunday School podcasts are recorded live during class in Child Hall.
Episodes
450 episodes
The Dean's Forum: Seek Him Who Made the Pleiades and Orion (January 19, 2025)
“Seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning, and darkens the day into night.” That verse, from Amos 5:8, is one of the opening sentences in our Evensong liturgy. Dean Sam Candler talks about Orion i...
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The Very Rev. Sam Candler: What Did Jesus Turn The Water Into? (January 19, 2025)
A sermon by the Very Rev. Sam Candler on the Second Sunday after the Epiphany (January 19, 2025) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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The Dean's Forum (January 12, 2025) – Project Community Connections, Inc.
A special presentation by Jimiyu Evans, Co-CEO of Project Community Connections, Incorporated, (PCCI) one of our Cathedral outreach partners and a participant in our annual Requiem for the Homeless. PCCI strives to find “solutions that end the ...
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The Rev. Canon Julia Mitchener: And Jesus Also (January 12, 2025)
A sermon by the Rev. Canon Julia Mitchener on the First Sunday after the Epiphany: The Baptism of Our Lord (January 12, 2025) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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Old Fashioned Sunday School (January 5, 2025) – Epiphany: Discovering Christ’s Light in the World, with the Rev. Canon George Maxwell
Epiphany: Discovering Christ’s Light in the WorldEpiphany is a time of light, revelation, and mission in the life of the Church. Canon George Maxwell leads a discussion about how Christ is revealed in the rich biblical stories ab...
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The Rev. Canon George Maxwell: How Do We Know It's God? (January 5, 2025)
A sermon by the Rev. Canon George Maxwell on the Second Sunday after Christmas (January 5, 2025) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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The Rev. Dr. Thee Smith: Be Born in Us Today (December 29, 2024)
A sermon by the Rev. Dr. Thee Smith on the First Sunday after Christmas (December 29, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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The Very Rev. Sam Candler: A Drone or A Star? The Light of Christ! (December 24, 2024)
A sermon by the Very Rev. Sam Candler on Christmas Eve (December 24, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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Old Fashioned Sunday School (December 22, 2024) – Why Did Jesus Come?, with the Rev. Canon George Maxwell
Why Did Jesus Come?Christmas is almost here! This class is a moment of reflection on one of the central questions of our faith: “Why did Jesus come into the world?” Led by the Rev. Canon George Maxwell, we explore how our answers...
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The Very Rev. Sam Candler: Grace: Let It Be, Let Its Whisper Become a Song (December 22, 2024)
A sermon by the Very Rev. Sam Candler on the Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year C (December 22, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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The Rev. Canon Ashley Carr: What Should We Do? Questions from A Brood of Vipers (December 15, 2024)
A sermon by the Rev. Canon Ashley Carr on the Third Sunday of Advent, Year C (December 15, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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Annual Parish Meeting of the Cathedral of St. Philip (December 8, 2024)
The 2024 Annual Parish Meeting of the Cathedral of St. Philip, led by the Very Rev. Sam Candler, Dean of the Cathedral
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The Very Rev. Sam Candler: I Thank My God Every Time I Remember You! (December 8, 2024)
A sermon by the Very Rev. Sam Candler on the Sunday of the Annual Meeting of the Cathedral Parish of St. Philip, the Second Sunday of Advent, Year C (December 8, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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Old Fashioned Sunday School (December 1, 2024) – on Lessons & Carols, with Dr. David Pacini
“The Inbreaking of the Reign of God: Reflections on the History of the Festal Service of Lessons and Carols and its Various Lyrical Theologies” part 3Dr. David S. Pacini, Professor Emeritus of Historical and Philo...
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The Rev. Canon David Boyd: Advent Light for December Darkness (December 1, 2024)
A sermon by the Rev. Canon David Boyd on the First Sunday of Advent, Year C (December 1, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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Old Fashioned Sunday School (November 24, 2024) – on Lessons & Carols, with Dr. David Pacini
“The Inbreaking of the Reign of God: Reflections on the History of the Festal Service of Lessons and Carols and its Various Lyrical Theologies” part 2Dr. David S. Pacini, Professor Emeritus of Historical and Philo...
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The Rev. Canon Julia Mitchener: Fireworks and Hope at the Gate of the Year (November 24, 2024)
A sermon by the Rev. Canon Julia Mitchener on the Last Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 29, Year B (November 24, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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Old Fashioned Sunday School (November 17, 2024) – on Lessons & Carols, with Dr. David Pacini
“The Inbreaking of the Reign of God: Reflections on the History of the Festal Service of Lessons and Carols and its Various Lyrical Theologies” part 1Dr. David S. Pacini, Professor Emeritus of Historical and Philo...
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The Rev. Salmoon Bashir: Watch, Keep Alert, and Pray (November 17, 2024)
A sermon by the Rev. Salmoon Bashir on the Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 28, Year B (November 17, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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The Rev. Canon David Boyd: Let It Shine! (November 10, 2024)
An Evensong meditation by the Rev. Canon David Boyd on the Feast of Leo of Rome (November 10, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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The Very Rev. Sam Candler: Elections, Identity, and Poverty (November 10, 2024)
A sermon by the Very Rev. Sam Candler on the Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 27, Year B (November 10, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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The Rev. Canon Julia Mitchener: Hope, Now and Beyond (November 3, 2024)
A sermon by the Rev. Canon Julia Mitchener at the Choral Requiem Eucharist on the Sunday after All Saints' Day (November 3, 2024) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta
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Old Fashioned Sunday School (November 3, 2024) – The Rev. Canon George Maxwell
Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times (part 3), in Old Fashioned Sunday School with the Rev. Canon George Maxwell, from the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, AtlantaThe fall election season promises to be a trying...
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