Cathedral Chat – November 13, 2020
Dear Fellow Parishioners, My husband Robert Mayer and I became members of St. John’s Cathedral in January 2018. After re-locating from Stillwater, Oklahoma, in 2016, we visited a number of Episcopal churches in the Albuquerque region. All of them had much to offer,...
From the Dean – November 13, 2020
From the Very Rev. Kristina Maulden We are approaching Thanksgiving and Christmas at an amazing pace. In this peculiar year, the idea of celebrating Advent while physically distanced, is particularly difficult to contemplate. To counter that as much as possible, the...
From the Clergy – November 6, 2020
From the Rev. Spencer W. Brown Many people drink coffee to stay awake during the day. I love coffee. While I drink it for its energizing capacities, it often just makes me tired and fast. Staying awake is something with which we can all identify. There are times in...
Cathedral Chat – November 6, 2020
Elizabeth Bayne, Stewardship Committee Member What does the Cathedral mean to me? HOME My husband, Bill Bayne and I moved to Albuquerque in a cold November of 1974 from Denver. It was a dreary time. The Cathedral was the first church we attended, but it was a...
Warden’s Column – October 30, 2020
This week, I urge you to go out of your way to be kind, find common ground, and pray for your fellow citizens. In a climate of frayed nerves, we’re entering into the final days of this major election cycle. On Tuesday night, some will be joyful. Some will be...
From the Clergy – October 23, 2020
From the Rev. Spencer W. Brown When Lucas and I were dating, I remember exactly when I wanted to use that word that carries so much weight…and baggage. This one word changes how we live together, how we relate to one another, and how we engage with the world, around...
Cathedral Chat – October 25, 2020
From Jordyn Tatum - Choral Scholar Hello, my name is Jordyn Tatum and I am a member of the Cathedral Choir. I feel very fortunate to have grown up at the Cathedral. From a young age I have seen first hand how welcoming the community is. In recent years the Cathedral...
Cathedral Chat – October 16, 2020
From Charlie Hawkins - Former Senior Warden As an active member of St. John’s Cathedral for 18 years, I’ve had the privilege of singing in the Cathedral Choir, participating in outreach programs and serving in several governance capacities. When we were beginning the...
From the Dean – October 16, 2020
From the Very Rev. Kristina Maulden The Gospel for this Sunday tells of how the Jewish authorities tried to entrap Jesus. This is the first of three questions that will be put to Jesus. They are looking for ways to get Jesus to discredit himself. They are thinking...
Cathedral Chat – October 9, 2020
From Wells Jones, Stewardship Committee Chair Hello, I am Wells Jones. I hope you and your family are well in this difficult time. I am honored to be a member of vestry, stewardship chair, and a chalice bearer at the Cathedral. My wife Donna and I joined the...