Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral Hosts Peace Vigil

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The Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral is hosting a Peace Vigil this Saturday, January 31, 2026. The vigil will be in support of the people of Minnesota and all immigrant communities, with the cathedral open from 10 a.m. for public prayers throughout the day. At 4 p.m., Bishop Daniel Gutiérrez will lead a service for peace, justice, humanity, and courage, including songs from the Singing Resistance movement in Minneapolis.

Why it matters

The Peace Vigil is a show of solidarity with the people of Minnesota and immigrant communities facing challenges, providing a space for prayer, reflection, and the celebration of shared values of peace and justice.

The details

The Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, located on 38th Street between Ludlow and Chestnut Streets, will host the Peace Vigil on Saturday, January 31, 2026. The cathedral will be open from 10 a.m. for public prayers, with Bishop Daniel Gutiérrez leading a special service at 4 p.m. that will feature songs from the Singing Resistance movement in Minneapolis.

• The Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral will be open from 10 a.m. on January 31, 2026 for public prayers.
• The Peace Vigil service led by Bishop Daniel Gutiérrez will take place at 4 p.m. on January 31, 2026.