The Saint John's Bible
Celebrate 100 years of Spokane's Cathedral by coming to experience a hand-made illuminated English manuscript comissioned by American Benedictine monks-the first such manuscript commissioned by monks since the invention of the printing press! St. John's Cathedral is proud to present a Heritage Edition volume of the Gospels and Acts. This volume will be used during Sunday services and be available for public viewing beginning September 14th through the beginning of Epiphany-tide.The exhibition of The Saint John's Bible is free and open to all-we invite you and your family to come and experience the Word of God through this awe-inspiring piece of sacred art.
Books on and art from The Saint John's Bible are available in the St. John's Gift Shop through the Epiphany season.
Exhibition Times
Sundays Between the 8am and 10:30am services
Fridays 10am-4pm
The final day of The Saint John's Bible exhibit is Friday, January 9th.
Do you want to see the exhibit but can't make it in yet? Explore every page of The Saint John's Bible from your computer! Using Turning the Pages, you can explore every volume of the manuscript online.
Cover photo: Baptism of Jesus, Heritage Edition, photo courtesy of Saint John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota.
Subsequent photo: Matthew Frontispiece, Heritage Edition, photo courtesy of Saint John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota.
Homepage photo: Gospel of John Frontispiece, Heritage Edition, photo courtesy of Saint John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota.
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Cathedral of St John the Evangelist