Fond du Lac Cathedral (Cathedral Church of St. Paul) – FAQs

What kind of church is the Fond du Lac Cathedral?

This church is a welcoming church for everyone for everyone wherever you are in your spiritual journey.

Come as you are, and leave changed.

What are the fundamental beliefs of the Fond du Lac Cathedral?

The Cathedral follows the teachings of the Episcopal Church, emphasizing the authority of Scripture, the sacraments, and the historic creeds of Christianity. It seeks to be a welcoming, Christ-centered community that shares love and compassion through worship, fellowship, and service.

What are the membership requirements at the Cathedral?

Membership is generally open to all baptized Christians. Those interested in becoming members or being baptized should contact the Cathedral directly for guidance on the process. Come live with us and walk the journey.

Who is welcome to take Communion?

The Cathedral practices open communion, meaning all baptized Christians, regardless of denomination, are welcome to receive the Eucharist.

What is the music like at the Cathedral?

To sing is to pray twice. Throughout the year, services the church has hosted performances by groups like the South Shore Chorale and organ concert series.

What should I wear to a service?

There is no strict dress code. Attire typically ranges from casual to business casual. For special events, such as summer gatherings, casual wear—including shorts—is appropriate.

Is there parking available near the Cathedral?

Yes, a large public parking lot and a park are located across the street from the Cathedral, providing convenient parking for visitors.

Is the Cathedral handicap accessible?

Yes, the Cathedral offers accessibility accommodations, including a T-coil hearing loop for those with hearing impairments and there is a ramp located at the end of the driveway. Follow the sidewalk to the building.

Is the service available in any language besides English?

Services are conducted in English. However, Spanish bulletins are available for each service.

What activities are available at the Cathedral?

The Cathedral hosts worship services, educational programs, community outreach initiatives, and cultural events.

The church has also hosted summer organ concerts and choral performances.