WNC: May 2008 Calendar

Washington National Cathedral

Wednesday, May 14

10:30 am – Garden Tour.

7 pm – Course Session: “Experiencing the Holy.”

Thursday, May 15

8:30 am – All Hallows Guild Bird Walk.

Saturday, May 17

10 am – Diocesan Confirmation.

1 pm – Centennial Artist’s Talk: “Jewels of Light: The Poetry of Stained Glass” (Sold out).

Sunday, May 18—Trinity Sunday

10 am – Sunday Forum: “Race and Civic Life in America” with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist William Raspberry.

11:15 am – Holy Eucharist. The Rev. Canon Howard Anderson, preacher.

2:30 pm – Free Pre-concert Discussion.

4 pm – Cathedral Choral Society Concert: Felix Mendelssohn, Elijah.

Tuesday, May 20

7:30 pm – Lecture: “One Sky: Solving Climate Change Together” with Majora Carter, K.C. Golden, and Betsy Taylor, with host Eugene Sutton.

Wednesday, May 21

10:30 am – Garden Tour.

5:30 pm – Final Boys Evensong of the school year. Great Choir.

7 pm – Course Session: “Experiencing the Holy.”

Thursday, May 22

5:30 pm – Final Girls Evensong of the school year. Great Choir.

6:30 pm – Gargoyle Tour.

Saturday May 24

10:30 am – Diocese of Virginia Ordination.

Sunday, May 25 —Pentecost II

10 am – Sunday Forum: “Theology in Action: King, Bonhoeffer, and You” with Charles Marsh, professor of Religious and Theological Studies and director of the Project on Lived Theology at the University of Virginia.

11:15 am – Holy Eucharist and Celebration of Mississippi State Day. The Right Rev. Duncan M. Gray III, bishop, Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi, guest preacher.

2 pm – Gargoyle Tour.

Tuesday, May 27

6–8:45 pm;special program at 7:30 pm – Cathedral Crossroads, with special program “Drama for Your Spirit: Acting Faithfully” with Deryl Davis.

Wednesday, May 28

10:30 am – Garden Tour.

Saturday, May 31

10 am – Centennial Artist’s Talk: “Majesty and Mystery: Frederick Hart and the Creation Sculptures” with James F. Cooper.