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Last night, December 17, at the 41st Annual A City Singing at Christmas, the St. Patrick's Cathedral Choir premiered their first Virtual Choir Video of "Hallelujah" from Messiah by George Frideric Handel at https://youtu.be/izp3fECWwu4.

Tonight, Thursday, November 5, the 2020-2021 St. Patrick's Cathedral Concert Series begins at 7:00pm with The Three Organists: All Souls' Remembrance.

The concert program is available here.

The 2020-2021 Season of the St. Patrick's Cathedral Concert Series consists of four concerts. The concerts will be virtual (streaming live online) only until further notice. The season begins on November 5 with The Three Organists:All Souls' Remembrance.

Starting Monday, June 1st, St. Patrick's Cathedral will re-open for Prayer only. For those looking to pray inside the Cathedral, listed below will be the hours of operations for the time being. Those entering the Cathedral must follow strict COVID-19 CDC guidelines. Thank you for your understanding and patience! God bless. Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM Saturday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Sunday: 11:30  AM - 3:00 PM 

As Coronavirus worsens all around the world, Monsignor Ritchie speaks with NBC News on how to keep our spiritual community strong and safe during this difficult time.

Before the sound of traffic locked horns with the music of church bells, and before the building tops soared above its spires, Saint Patrick's Cathedral was the only skyscraper in town. Nothing says Ireland like the Emerald Isle's patron Saint Patrick. And nothing says New York like St. Patrick's Cathedral, where Irish immigrants to America first brought their devotion to the saint from Ireland to New York. The iconic cathedral of New York wasn't always in the heart of the city. In fact, the history of St. Patrick's mirrors the history of New York City itself.

St. Patrick's Cathedral has been featured on Aleteia as "The 10 most beautiful churches in Manhattan". Follow to link to view the article and explore the other churches in Manhattan, which includes Old St. Patrick's Cathedral: https://aleteia.org/2020/01/17/exclusive-photos-the-10-most-beautiful-churches-in-manhattan/

Enjoy "The Characters of Christmas" special, exclusively on Fox Nation, featuring St. Patrick's Cathedral! Inspired by Daniel Darling's new book The Characters of Christmas, Ainsley Earhardt celebrates the true Christmas spirit with a fresh look at the story.

This past Sunday, December 8, 2019, Cesar Garcia Jr., an Usher Supervisor here at St. Patrick's Cathedral, was honored by Cardinal Dolan and Monsignor Ritchie with a recognition award for his Quick Action. On April 17, 2019 Cesar stopped a potentially dangerous situation involving gas tanks and lighter fluid. His alertness and swift action led to the apprehension by the NYPD of an emotionally disturbed individual intending to do serious harm inside the Cathedral. This award was presented with extreme gratitude to Cesar Garcia Jr. who was accompanied by his family.

At this morning’s 7 a.m. Mass, October 10th, 2019, Cardinal Dolan announced the newly appointed Auxiliary Bishops for the Archdiocese of New York, Bishop Edmund Whalen and Bishop Gerardo Colacicco. Congratulations to them both and May God bless them!

This May 21 marks five years since the public opening of the 9/11 Memorial Museum. May 25 will mark 140 years since the formal opening of St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

Flight Networks has named St. Patrick's Cathedral one of the 17 Best Off-The-Beaten-Path NYC Entertainment Options.

 New York, NY – St. Patrick’s Cathedral will ring its bells at 12:50 P.M. in honor of the great Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, marking the start of yesterday’s devastating fire. Cathedrals and churches throughout France and the world will be ringing its bells in honor and remembrance of the spiritual and cultural heritage of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Cardinal Dolan met with the press outside of Saint Patrick's to address the fire at Notre-Dame.

New York, NY - Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, will be discussing the devastating fire at the Cathedral of Notre-Dame on the steps of St. Patrick’s Cathedral this afternoon at 4:30 P.M.

NEW YORK - A major relic of the saint who is held up as the ideal of what a Catholic priest should be is set to visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral and other sites in the New York metropolitan area from April 4 to 11. The national relic pilgrimage is being sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NY) - Saint Patrick's Cathedral, the historic landmark on 5th Avenue, has been under-going a modernizing transformation. Engineers have installed a maze of new pipes so the 140-year-old building can now be heated and cooled with something called "geothermal technology".

New York, NY - Archbishop of New York Timothy Cardinal Dolan will be the principal celebrant for the Mass in honor of ST. PATRICK at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 8:30 AM.  The homilist will be Edward Cardinal O’Brien, ordained as a priest of the Archdiocese of New York who currently serves as Grand Master of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, and former Archbishop of Baltimore and the Military Services.

Cardinal Dolan presided over mass as worshipers, first responders, and local leaders all packed into St. Patrick’s Cathedral for the ceremony. The mass was immediately followed by the 258th annual parade, which started at 44th Street and marched all the way up to 79th Street, where it ended at the Irish-American Historical Society.