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“Together, by the grace of God… we can calm each other when we are afraid; strengthen one another when we are weak; and work together

“Café 16 shows what can happen when organisations work together to help people fulfil their potential. We are looking forward to many more

Lichfield Cathedral’s latest community craft initiative is the Poppy Project, an 18-month project bringing people together from across Lichfield

Gloucester Cathedral has secured a £250,000 grant from the Wolfson Foundation towards the conservation of the internationally significant Great

Norwich Cathedral has launched a new Upper Level Tour giving visitors the chance to see the historic landmark from an entirely different

Portsmouth Cathedral has announced it has hit its fundraising target to start work on its belfry! The appeal was launched to help fund urgent

Conservation specialists at York Minster have announced a landmark fundraising campaign to safeguard the cathedral’s internationally significant

Attendance at Church of England cathedrals rose for the fifth year in a row in 2025, new figures published today show. Attendance at Cathedral

A giant marble run, exhibitions and immersive screening experiences that transports visitors to a British seaside holiday complete with

Chichester Cathedral will hold its Organ Spectacular on 5 September – an informal evening concert raising funds for the building and its

Truro Cathedral has announced its lunchtime organ series for summer 2026. The 2026 Truro Cathedral Organ Concert Series welcomes first-rate

Salisbury Cathedral’s popular Organ Prom returns this summer on Saturday 8 August, and is inspired by the Cathedral’s theme of Joyful Noise.

Southwark Cathedral has announced the return of its Summer Organ Festival, welcoming internationally acclaimed organists from across the UK and

Worcester Cathedral is inviting families to step into a world of imagination, creativity and adventure this summer with its ‘In Awe and

Chichester has launched a Summer of Colour which runs until 4 September and invites children and their grown-ups to look beyond the

Southwark Cathedral is the latest to host ‘The English Cathedral’, featuring Peter Marlow’s unique photographs of the naves of

Visitors will now be able to explore the stories and histories of our cathedrals through new digital guides that can be accessed on a smartphone.

The St Wilfrid’s Procession – dating back to 1108 when King Henry I granted the City of Ripon a charter to hold a fayre and feast in honour

Worcester Cathedral has launched its Summer Music Appeal to help sustain the music that lies at the heart of its worship, heritage and community

Truro Cathedral is hosting a pilgrimage in pictures and stories this summer celebrating The Cornish Celtic Way. The Cornish Celtic Way is a 125

Portsmouth Cathedral will celebrate its local artists when it hosts the Portsmouth & Hampshire Art Society’s free Summer Exhibition

Rochester Cathedral will bring together sculpture, painting, film, sound, performance and public participation this summer for a contemporary art

Carlisle Cathedral is hosting the Carlisle and Cumbria Artists 57th annual exhibition in the Fratry Hall this summer with over 280 original

St Edmundsbury Cathedral has announced a £7.137m grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the Abbey of St Edmund, Reborn project – a

New Dean for Coventry Cathedral. Coventry Cathedral and The Bishop of Coventry, the Right Reverend Sophie Jelley, are pleased to announce the

New pilgrimage routes across the North of England are inviting people of all backgrounds to step into journeys of reflection, discovery and hope.

Durham Cathedral is inviting people to take part in a new six-day walking pilgrimage and retreat, marking the first time the Cathedral has

A series of 12 portraits celebrating the life and witness of disabled, Deaf and neurodivergent people who minister and work in the Church of

A major new work of embroidery celebrating the Company’s history, the heritage craft of fine needlework and the revival of the rare medieval

Peterborough Cathedral is getting ready to welcome visitors to Travelling Bricks this summer. Travelling Bricks is an exhibition made of over 1

Hereford Medieval Festival and children go free into its chained library and Mappa Mundi Children can discover strange creatures and learn how to

Gloucester Cathedral has marked a landmark moment in its musical and cultural history with the dedication of its new organ at a special service

Sir David Suchet CBE – Voice of God for Hereford Mysteries. Hereford Cathedral has announced that renowned actor Sir David Suchet CBE will

“It reconnects this space with its historic purpose as a place of welcome, reflection and remembrance, while also offeringthe n invitation of

Southwark Cathedral is delighted to announce the appointment of bestselling author and renowned Thames mudlark Lara Maiklem as its first

Choirs from three historic towns and cities along Hadrian’s Wall will come together next month for a spectacular joint concert, marking the close

This piece first appeared in The Times’ Credo column on Saturday 20th June 2026. Written by George Lapshynov. If England lets its

The only three spired English cathedral was praised for continuing to meet high standards across all areas of its visitor offer in Visit

Southwell Minster will host Luke Jerram’s art installation Helios this summer with an exciting programme of events running alongside –

This summer, Wells Cathedral is to be visited by giant mythical creatures in a new summer-long event, inspired by a 17th century book, held in

Aric, the Director of Music and Master of the Choristers, had the opportunity to perform for the coronation scene featured in Ridley

Portsmouth Cathedral Choir travelled to Caen, Bayeux and Arromanches for a long weekend of D-Day82 commemorations in France last week. You can

As Magna Carta Day approaches on 15 June, Salisbury Cathedral is marking the occasion with the launch of a brand‑new visitor tour exploring the

More than 120 exhibitors, a mini Flower Festival, live entertainment, expert talks and demonstrations are among the highlights of this year’s

Coventry Cathedral has issued an open call to musicians, choirs, bands and performers to be part of a 24 hours live music marathon this

The National Lottery Heritage Fund says ‘yes‘ to Ely Cathedral’s plans for vital conservation works on it’s stained glass

St Edmundsbury Cathedral is celebrating the appointment of eleven tour guides who have become accredited with the white badge approved by the

Ripon Cathedral is inviting visitors to delve into the intrigue, drama, and Yorkshire legacy of the turbulent Tudors with a series of talks

‘If cathedrals were to fail – and it is much closer to midnight than many think … … the loss would not be borne by the Church alone,

Puppet shows based on the story of Saint Alban, the first saint of Britain and St Albans cathedral’s Victorian renovations have been performed by

Community-Crafted ‘Common Threads’ on Display at Lichfield Cathedral. A table runner that brought together a community and told their stories has

Bradford Cathedral will host Re:Imagine Migration, bringing together voices from across faith, culture and our public life for an open

Jackson Brown, age 12, is trying to visit all the Anglican Cathedrals in England and is jumping for joy outside each one! He is sharing photos of

The 2026 Southern Cathedrals Festival will take place in Chichester Cathedral next month. The programme has been announced for the annual

Salisbury Cathedral has announced a summer of organ music – including the highly anticipated return of the Organ Prom. Opening this year’s

A drama charting the church’s role in the transatlantic slave trade – and based on letter from Lambeth archive – comes to Ripon Cathedral

Worcester Cathedral is delighted to have welcomed back its family of peregrine falcons this week. After showing promising signs of nesting, the

The Ronald Wilson Award for Music has just been awarded at Carlisle Cathedral celebrating the qualities that underpin the life and leadership of

Guildford Cathedral has put a call out for girls to come and join them for a special open night for Girl Choristers later this month. This

Gloucester Cathedral is celebrating after being named Best Cultural Venue of the Year at the prestigious SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle and

Ripon Cathedral hosts rural housing conference to futureproof rural communities. Ripon Cathedral will host a major Rural Housing Conference next

The Longest Yarn II, Britain at War, opens in Peterborough Cathedral in June after a successful month on display in Lichfield Cathedral. The

Winchester Cathedral has launched Stone by Stone, a £1.5m project to conserve the stone on the outside of its 900-year-old Gothic building and is

Salisbury Cathedral celebrates joyful noise this summer in major contemporary art exhibition. Joyful Noise – Contemporary Art Exhibition,

Living Stones, Silent Discos, Entrepreneurial Advice, Crowds and Art – a collection of interviews recorded by UCB at the National

A new outdoor exhibition explores Norwich Cathedral’s Benedictine heritage, past and present through a series of specially commissioned

Chichester Cathedral is getting ready for its Festival of Flowers – a four day spectacular in the setting of the 950 year old building –

A series of paintings showing religious iconography through a contemporary lens have gone on display in Canterbury Cathedral this month in a

Wakefield Cathedral has partnered with its local Age UK for a new café project designed to reach older people in its area who may be feeling

Cathedral Deans from every Anglican cathedral and their MPs will meet to discuss the future financial sustainability of cathedrals in light of

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Evensong at Salisbury Cathedral last week celebrated the completion of a two year conservation of one of the Cathedral’s most significant

A major milestone on the road to securing the Abbey of St Edmund, Reborn Project has been reached with the successful approval of all planning

The bell ringers of Carlisle Cathedral are sharing their largely hidden world in a new exhibition telling the story of the bells and the rich

It’s one week to go to the third National Cathedrals Conference in Bristol where 380 delegates representing 49 cathedrals from England, Ireland

In the first of its kind, Art and Design students from the City of Bristol College have launched a take-over of Evensong in Bristol Cathedral

Hereford Cathedral has partnered with its local foodshare project that saves food destined for landfill and distributes it to those in need.

ANZAC Day commemorations in London began in the early hours of Saturday morning, with our chair, the Very Revd Dean Jo Kelly-Moore joining The

Manchester Cathedral has premiered a new clock chime as its fundraising campaign to replace the bell tower reaches its final phase, with just

The Revd Canon Dr Stephen Evans has been installed as the new Dean of Southwell in a special service held in the cathedral.  New Dean of

Peterborough Cathedral has announced the opening of a new cafe offering a “welcome space” for visitors and a new source of income for

Bristol Cathedral is celebrating the return of its Grand Organ following an 18 month restoration programme. Bristol Cathedral Launches The Grand

St Paul’s Cathedral will host a National Service of Celebration of the Warm Welcome Campaign this evening (Wednesday 22 April) 5–6pm. Warm

The peregrine falcon that had her eggs destroyed last year has laid three more at St Albans Cathedral this year. Three peregrine eggs at St

Ely Cathedral has announced the return of peregrine falcons to its historic West Tower, marking another exciting chapter in the life of one of

As we enter the 2026 nesting season for Peregrine falcons – here is an update on all the LIVE webcams from cathedrals with nesting boxes.

Peterborough Cathedral launches Future Voices, a transformative fundraising campaign to secure the next generation of choristers and sustain the

Ripon has officially launched its bid to become the UK Town of Culture 2028 under the theme “Small City, Big Landscape” celebrating and

Two musicians from Guildford Cathedral will set off on Easter Monday on an 800km pilgrimage across France and Spain to raise funds to support

Bristol Cathedral’s recent restoration to the floor of the 14th-century Seafarers’ Chapel, led by Cliveden Conservation and Nick Cox Architects,

‘Together, we can ensure that the sound of music continues to resound and echo through this Cathedral for generations to come.’  The Venerable

Exeter Cathedral has received a major grant of £100k from the Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) to support the essential restoration and

The story of Jesus’ journey through Holy Week and Easter will be told anew at Bradford Cathedral through a programme of services and events . The

Hereford Cathedral is displaying one of its most precious manuscripts in a new exhibition, Shaping Early Medieval Faith: The Hereford Gospels.

The Very Reverend Simon Robinson, Dean of Truro Cathedral, has been announced as the next Bishop of Warrington. Downing Street made the

People are invited to accompany Jesus on his journey to the Cross, mark his death at Calvary on Good Friday, and experience the joy of his

Cathedrals are inviting people to journey with them to celebrate the passion, the death and the resurrection this Holy Week and Easter, the most

It’s been a labour of love for the Dean of Rochester – a project started in lockdown to celebrate and honour a predecessor has become a crucial