New Dean at St Paul’s
30th March 2022
Just announced: New Dean Appointed at St Paul’s Her Majesty The Queen has approved the appointment of The Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett,
30th March 2022
Just announced: New Dean Appointed at St Paul’s Her Majesty The Queen has approved the appointment of The Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett,
30th March 2022
Your chance to name the Peregrines at Salisbury cathedral. Salisbury Cathedral is inviting suggestions to name their peregrine parents who laid
28th March 2022
Following time honoured traditions: students of the Cathedrals’ Workshop Fellowship (CWF) graduate. It’s been a tricky couple of years for most
28th March 2022
Good luck to Bradford and Durham Cathedrals: Both shortlisted in the M & H Awards this year! Two of our cathedrals have been shortlisted for
28th March 2022
New project launches with 1.5m free prayer cards delivered to help people find comfort and hope. More than a million free prayer cards are being
24th March 2022
A candlelit vigil will be held for Ukraine tonight (Thurs) outside Newcastle Cathedral where a candle has burned every day of the conflict as a
23rd March 2022
‘Only Human’ – The Poet Laureate’s new poem for the National Day of Reflection for Covid-19 Simon Armitage, The Poet Laureate, will give a
21st March 2022
Choristers at Truro Cathedral have started rehearsing a Ukrainian anthem to launch on YouTube as a fundraiser to help children in Ukraine. They
17th March 2022
Artwork inspired by the death of the artist’s father during the pandemic has gone on display in Birmingham Cathedral and will form the focus for
17th March 2022
Annual St Cuthbert celebrations return to Durham Cathedral this week. Durham Cathedral’s annual St Cuthbert’s Festival is returning, for the
16th March 2022
Artworks have gone on display in Truro Cathedral that examine the climate crisis, and this Saturday it will hold its first Green Fair –
16th March 2022
UPDATED: More cathedrals announce their plans to join the National Day of Reflection on Wednesday March 23. St Paul’s, Hereford, Wakefield.
15th March 2022
Pilgrimage is at the heart of a year of celebrations to mark 1,000 years of Bury St Edmunds Abbey in honour of the monks who founded it. The
15th March 2022
Durham, Wakefield, and St Paul’s cathedrals announce peace vigils for Ukraine Prayers will be said on the hour every hour from 12 noon until 6pm
11th March 2022
Winchester Cathedral will host a vigil of prayer, reflection and action this Saturday (12 March) while blue and yellow searchlights pierced the
11th March 2022
Tickets for Luke Jerram’s Gaia at Rochester Cathedral have gone on sale. Gaia at Rochester Cathedral – Tickets on Sale now Tickets
09th March 2022
Winchester Cathedral will host a vigil of prayer, reflection and action this Saturday while blue and yellow searchlights will pierce the night
08th March 2022
Winchester Cathedral has been transformed by an immersive sound and light installation that celebrates and explores the evolution of
04th March 2022
Expect rainbows. Ripon celebrates the life and legacy of Wilfrid, its founding father. Miracle maker, survivor, pioneer, controversial figure:
03rd March 2022
St Edmundsbury Cathedral is bringing together local musicians and choirs to play, sing, stand in witness and raise money for the Disasters
03rd March 2022
Cathedrals joined the call to toll their bells at noon today – one week since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine – to show solidarity with the
03rd March 2022
Peterborough Cathedral has just announced (12 noon, Thursday 3rd March 2022) that booking is now open for T.rex: The Killer Question, the Natural
01st March 2022
Cathedrals are lighting up in yellow and blue, vigils are being held and prayers offered daily for peace in Ukraine. We stand this night in
25th February 2022
Cathedrals are lighting up in the colours of the Ukrainian flag where they can this weekend and are praying for Ukraine. Cathedrals light up for
24th February 2022
We are at a perilous situation where war in Europe is more likely than it has ever been since 1945. We lament the invasion of Ukraine and fear
24th February 2022
“Our cathedrals have weathered difficult and turbulent times in the past. And we will again – but only through collaboration.” Speakers Announced
23rd February 2022
Newcastle Cathedral is celebrating a Century of Wedding Gowns that features work of some of the top dress designers and some of the most famous
23rd February 2022
HRH The Prince of Wales, Patron of Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust, made a visit to Hereford Cathedral. HRH The Prince of Wales has visited
18th February 2022
St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, has today unveiled the bold new artwork Still Standing by Nigerian-born artist, Victor Ehikhamenor, on display in
18th February 2022
Visitors to Liverpool Cathedral can experience the wonders of the universe when the immersive art installation, ‘Space, The Universe and
18th February 2022
Cathedrals have been helping young people on the path to employment by joining the Government’s Kickstart initiative. Cathedrals join the
17th February 2022
A 2 yr wait may seem a long time, but not when you think that T.rex lived nearly 70 million years ago! It’s a date for dinosaurs at Peterborough
15th February 2022
A whole range of half term activities are taking place in Cathedrals across the country. These are just some of the half term activities
10th February 2022
Worcester Cathedral has announced its plans for fully reopening after storm Arwen damage last November which will see its organ pipes removed and
08th February 2022
Visitors can experience the majesty of the moon in both Exeter and Lincoln Cathedrals this month as they provide the backdrop for Luke Jerram’s
04th February 2022
It is the latest cathedral to welcome girls into its choir, Gloucester and Worcester Cathedral both introduced girls last year, Ely gave their
03rd February 2022
Cathedrals will be honouring the 70th anniversary of the Accession of the Queen this weekend – marking the start of her Platinum Jubilee Year.
03rd February 2022
Visitors to Chichester Cathedral can get a glimpse behind the scenes of a busy working artists’ studio with the launch of The Art of Worship.
31st January 2022
It was a cautious start to the month in our cathedrals as news about the rising infection rates due to the Omicron variant continued to dominate
31st January 2022
Light and sound show commissioned to mark Guildford Cathedral’s 60th anniversary. The story of Guildford Cathedral will be told in light and
31st January 2022
Visitors are invited to Rest Under The Stars listening to a specially created soundscape, attend a lecture by prestigious Cumbrian broadcaster
28th January 2022
For beauty: Internationally renowned photographer, Peter Marlow’s The English Cathedral opens in Carlisle Cathedral this weekend – the restart of
25th January 2022
The Star of David outlined in candles will be set out on the floor of York Minster’s Chapter House to mark the cathedral’s Holocaust Memorial
25th January 2022
A special collection of traditional and contemporary works from the Royal School of Needlework opens in Ely Cathedral today. For Worship and
20th January 2022
Amazing and moving lockdown art on display at Peterborough. A blanket knitted to de-stress while nursing a terminally ill husband, a bright piece
18th January 2022
The country’s leading stone carvers have put the finishing touches to the copy carvings that form part of Lincoln Cathedral’s famous Romanesque
13th January 2022
The Queen has approved the nomination of the Very Reverend Stephen Lake. Her Majesty the Queen has approved the nomination of the Very Reverend
10th January 2022
Tomorrow (Tuesday) we’re joining The National Lottery Heritage Fund’s initiative to celebrate our heritage treasures. Heritage Treasures
07th January 2022
Poet, writer, storyteller, spoken word artist or lyricist. Is this you? Two days left to apply! ‘Riddler in Residence’ Wanted at Exeter Cathedral
06th January 2022
Winchester Cathedral is to host a groundbreaking art exhibition designed and produced by the National Gallery which allows visitors to step
06th January 2022
It’s a bit of a homecoming for the new Dean of Bradford, the Revd Andy Bowerman, who is to return from Dubai to the cathedral where he was
06th January 2022
Leicester Cathedral has left the building … Leicester Cathedral moved out of its building following Sunday’s service of Evening Prayer – marking
31st December 2021
Despite everything … that was an amazing year for our cathedrals. 2021. This was how the year panned out for your cathedrals. Our
29th December 2021
Sing, choirs of angels, sing in exultation, sing all ye citizens of heaven above! Chichester Cathedral invites girls into its choir for the first
29th December 2021
Peterborough Cathedral is inviting entries for a Made In Lockdown art exhibition to celebrate how people got creative during the pandemic. Made
23rd December 2021
Despite the confusion and anxiety that surrounds this Christmas, it’s a festival that shines a warm and generous light on the whole world. God is
21st December 2021
Official. Carol Services make you HAPPY … New Research: Attending a Cathedral Christmas Carol Service makes you happy. New research just
21st December 2021
Two budding young composers have scooped top prizes in a competition to celebrate the return of York Minster’s Grand Organ, following a
21st December 2021
The camels arrived to rehearse their part in Salisbury Cathedral’s Christmas Eve Family Service last week – causing an overnight sensation in the
20th December 2021
Christmas came early for our three competition winners. The favourite cathedrals of England. As voted by you. Chosen at random out of almost 900
17th December 2021
Portsmouth Cathedral invites visitors to tune into God for an Advent Retreat, children are invited to Sunday Brunch with Santa in Chester
17th December 2021
St Edmundsbury Cathedral will open its doors to offer comfort and hope and a refuge for all for whom Christmas is a difficult time. The Longest
16th December 2021
Lichfield Cathedral has today made the difficult decision to move The Cathedral Illuminated sound and light show to an OUTSIDE ONLY event with
15th December 2021
Newcastle Cathedral, England’s only cathedral dedicated to St Nicholas, the historic inspiration for Santa Claus, is getting ready for Christmas.
15th December 2021
St Davids Cathedral on the western most peninsula in Wales might still be counting the cost of Storm Barra, but its Angel Trail will light the
14th December 2021
Chester Cathedral has been transformed into a pop up Covid vaccine centre and is encouraging anyone aged 16 and above to get vaccinated this
14th December 2021
BBC 2’s winner of Young Chorister of the Year will sing her Christmas Carol solo for visitors to Guildford Cathedral this Advent, Norwich
13th December 2021
Upside Down December – finding God in the chaos of Christmas and much, much more at our cathedrals this Advent. Events, activities, advent
13th December 2021
Peterborough Cathedral is hosting a special carol service for healthcare workers across the city and beyond this Sunday (19 Dec) to say thank you
10th December 2021
Bells of Worcester ring out for Christmas this weekend after being silenced in Storm Arwen damage The bells at Worcester cathedral will be
08th December 2021
Artists, poets, musicians, theologians and academics are reinterpreting St Paul’s Cathedral’s iconic monuments in a 50 monuments 50
07th December 2021
The giant Christmas tree has been installed in Winchester Cathedral – marking the start of the festive season – thanks to the
06th December 2021
Message of hope in fallen leaves in Peterborough Cathedral A contemplative memorial to encourage visitors to pause and reflect following another
06th December 2021
Lichfield Cathedral has launched its New Year’s Resolution – a two year campaign to be a source of hope and healing following the impact
06th December 2021
St Albans welcomes new dean. The new Dean of St Albans was installed on Saturday – the first woman to be appointed to the role. The Very
02nd December 2021
We were really sad to hear a few weeks ago that Norwich cathedral’s legendary peregrine falcon, GA had died following a collision with a
01st December 2021
Our cathedrals are back at the heart of Christmas, welcoming hundreds of people with a wide range of worship and events for this very special
01st December 2021
Chichester Cathedral has launched their Advent programme in a blaze of colour with the interactive art installation, Field of Blooms offering
29th November 2021
Carlisle Cathedral marked Advent Sunday by launching Journey and Rest – its 900th anniversary celebrations with a varied programme of
26th November 2021
Our cathedrals are preparing to be a space for hope and joy this Advent in preparation and anticipation of the birth of Jesus at Christmas. Hope
26th November 2021
A new composition written to celebrate the return of York Minster’s Grand Organ will receive its world premiere on Sunday at the cathedral’s
24th November 2021
Light and sound spectaculars bring the Christmas story to life his Advent. Angels at Peterborough, the Beginning at Sheffield and Lichfield
23rd November 2021
Luke Jerram’s Museum of the Moon draws visits by the thousand. Moonstruck. Thousands visit the Museum of the Moon. Tens of thousands of visitors
23rd November 2021
Christmas trees will be lit simultaneously in Glasgow Cathedral and in Manger Square, Bethlehem– part of the Bethlehem Cultural Festival which is
23rd November 2021
The bells of Leicester Cathedral last week rang out to honour residents living with cancer and to mark the launch of Leicester Hospitals’
23rd November 2021
It’s been a long time in the making, but Manchester Cathedral has just celebrated the launch of the first comprehensive study of its history, its
19th November 2021
Two thousand stars twinkled on the west front of Ripon Cathedral this week – one for every life Yorkshire Cancer Research aims to save from
18th November 2021
Around Britain’s Cathedrals A photographic exhibition that documents one man and his family’s 6,000 mile journey to visit Britain’s
18th November 2021
York Minster’s first Christmas Tree Festival has opened in the cathedral’s grounds, featuring nearly 40 trees decorated by local businesses,
17th November 2021
Without needing to check it twice, it’s definitely “beginning to look a lot like Christmas“. Here are the details of the
16th November 2021
New artwork has just been revealed that will temporarily replace the Angel of the Eternal Gospel at Coventry Cathedral that was destroyed by
16th November 2021
Rochester Cathedral has just launched a new gin to raise much-needed funds following the pandemic. Rochester Cathedral Gin, 604 on sale now. The
12th November 2021
It’s the final day of COP26 … here is another example of how our cathedrals are exploring ways we can all protect our fragile earth.
11th November 2021
Sorry folks, this competition is now closed. We’ll announce the winners very soon. Thanks to everyone who entered. “They are history and
11th November 2021
It was a homecoming of sorts for the new Dean of Sheffield, the Very Revd Canon Abigail Thompson when she was installed in the Cathedral this
10th November 2021
Remembrance will take place under the Moon at Chichester Cathedral, Hereford’s Remembrance Garden opens and York Minster’s flower arrangers put
09th November 2021
As we move into the final week of COP26, Lichfield and Gloucester cathedrals share the steps they have taken towards safeguarding creation and
04th November 2021
An exhibition celebrating the centenary of the British Society of Master Glass Painters has just opened in Winchester Cathedral. New exhibition
04th November 2021
Cathedrals are preparing to be a space where their local communities can gather to remember all those who have given their lives in past
04th November 2021
‘Light Organ’ is a new artwork created for the upcoming ‘Bradford is LiT’ festival, which takes place on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th November