@nytimes: The Grace Cathedral in San Francisco costs $17,000 a day to operate. Bell tower tours, yoga, sound baths and more are helping to pay the bills. Video by Karen Hanley and Heather Knight. #SanFrancisco #GraceCathedral
Uhhh and is all of this extra revenue still tax exempt??
2024-08-25 06:41:39
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Craig Smith :
What about the legal bills, judgments, settlements, payoffs, ya know, from all the “hush hush” stuff?
2024-08-24 23:51:23
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Briana :
I’m not even a Christian but I love pretty churches and I’d totally go on a tour and do yoga
2024-08-24 22:02:29
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joelyjoelyjoely :
this is without paying taxes too
2024-08-25 09:47:22
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Chaz jones :
It is kind of like people are waking up
2024-08-25 01:59:58
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Lk777 :
I've seen this in my town. the only churches that grow are the ones that preach the gospel.
2024-08-25 09:28:52
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Joel W.Uhler :
ok that can't be true 17k a day??
2024-08-24 22:31:04
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Salma Ibrahim :
What about daycares?
2024-08-25 03:36:13
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Michiman616 :
Planet Fitness 👀
2024-08-24 22:40:33
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Christopher :
Looks like a cool venue for a DJ set.
2024-08-24 23:26:13
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7PlantMan7 :
Gotta make a new parking lot
2024-08-24 23:34:45
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dlndet :
What about weddings?
2024-08-25 01:18:53
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bee-law :
omg I would love doing yoga in a cathedral
2024-08-25 01:03:53
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BonesNell :
Couldn’t they sell some of the property they’ve acquire over the past 200 years. I believe they own the most property in the US??
2024-08-25 10:48:03
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user6957088131616 :
What a concept a church being open and welcoming to everyone
2024-08-27 19:24:11
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Joshua Sierra :
Make it a night club at night??
2024-08-25 20:10:34
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Debbeddeb :
National cathedral in DC is the staple. Look to them.
2024-08-25 08:30:21
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Connor :
cool. I am curious how smaller spaces with both smaller budgets and needs might utilize similar strategies.
2024-08-24 20:18:18
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user5573702877266 :
The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona does paying tours to cover its construction
2024-08-24 23:32:02
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Liseishere :
Grace cathedral is one of the most beautiful spaces I've ever seen
2024-08-25 00:34:19
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user547985590328 :
I did yoga there with live harp music and singing. It was so beautiful.
2024-08-24 22:39:14
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Mel-tastic :
I LOVE grace cathedral. Their artist in residence program, partnership with illuminate SF, etc are so cool. Going there for events is a great pleasure of this city.
2024-08-24 22:02:06
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