Sermons from Grace Cathedral

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.

What the Incarnation Demands

Dec 29, 2025

The Rev. Joe C. Williams, Succentor

Grace Cathedral San Francisco, CA

Sunday, December 28th, 2025 11 a.m. Eucharist

Isaiah 61:10-62:3

Psalm 137:13-21

Galations 3:23-25, 4:4-7

John 1:1-18

A Beginning for All

Dec 26, 2025

The Rev. Canon Mary Carter Greene, Canon Pastor

Grace Cathedral San Francisco, CA

December 25th, 2025 11 a.m. Eucharist

Isaiah 52:7-10

Psalm 98

Hebrews 1:1-12

John 1:1-14

The Rt. Rev. Austin Keith Rios

Dec 25, 2025

The Rt. Rev. Austin Keith Rios

Bishop, Episcopal Diocese of California

Christmas Eve, December 24th, 2025

Grace Cathedral San Francisco, CA

Isaiah 9:2-7

Psalm 96:1-4, 11-13

Titus 2:11-14

Luke 2:1-20

Are We Living in a Computer Simulation? A Christmas Message

Dec 25, 2025

Are we living in a computer simulation, or are our lives more meaningful? In this Christmas Eve sermon from Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, Malcolm Clemens Young explores how the Christmas story offers a powerful counter-narrative to our technological age.

Drawing on philosophy, literature, and personal experience,...

When a Power Outage is God's Entry

Dec 22, 2025

The Rev. Mary Carter Greene, Canon Pastor

Grace Cathedral San Francisco, CA

Isaiah 7:10-16

Psalm 80:1-7,16-18

Romans 1:1-7

Matthew 1:18-25