Lincoln Cathedral Turns Blue

26th March 2020

Lincoln Cathedral is to turn its lights blue in a gesture of support and solidarity for all NHS and frontline staff during the coronavirus

Peregrines are still hatching

25th March 2020

Undeterred by the global pandemic, we’re pleased to announce our cathedral peregrines are getting on with life. Winchester, Salisbury,

Statement – UK Lockdown

23rd March 2020

Our buildings might be closed to keep us all safe – but we are here. Ever present. It is with a heavy heart that we close our Cathedrals during

National Day of Prayer

20th March 2020

Sunday 22nd March 2020 – Light a Candle National Day of Prayer. Candles will shine bright across the country on Sunday as a sign of hope as

COVID19 – Reaching Out

17th March 2020

Discovering new resources of humanity and togetherness : COVID19 Cathedrals are exploring new ways of reaching out to their congregations and

Prayers for Coronavirus

17th March 2020

All our cathedrals are working hard to adhere to the latest advice and guidelines from the Government, Public Health and the Church of England to

Science Week at Cathedrals

10th March 2020

Cathedrals mark British Science Week with …. Sound and Light shows to take visitors into space and beyond So, it thrilled audiences in Exeter and

Forget Gin

09th March 2020

Forget Gin, Blackburn Cathedral launches its own coffee and tea blends. First it was gin, now Blackburn Cathedral has launched its own blend of

120,000 People Land on the Moon

06th March 2020

Or at least near the moon. In Rochester Cathedral. Visitor numbers are out of this world for Rochester Cathedral’s Museum of the Moon, a touring

Pilgrimage and Thomas Becket

05th March 2020

Pilgrimage and Becket: Southwark opens its doors for Cathedrals At Night event Pilgrimage is the theme for Southwark Cathedral’s Cathedrals at

A Murder that Shocked Europe

05th March 2020

2020 Thomas Becket – Merchant’s Son, Chancellor, Archbishop, Traitor, Saint. It was a murder that shocked Europe, and created a cult of

February – A Month of Firsts

28th February 2020

February, the second month of Year of Cathedrals has been a month of firsts! We brought you the Pilgrim Passport and announced Cathedrals At

Greta in Bristol

28th February 2020

I will not be silent while the world is on fire, will you? Greta Thunberg has been addressing huge crowds in front of Bristol Cathedral today as

A Picture for Every Day

27th February 2020

To celebrate 2020 Year of Cathedrals, Year of Pilgrimage, every day we’re sharing a photo of a cathedral, inside or out, the people that

Dinosaurs are Coming

21st February 2020

To Peterborough Cathedral and the tickets are on sale NOW! Tickets go on sale today (Friday February 21st) for T. rex: The Killer Question, the

Newcastle 2020

17th February 2020

Heritage Lottery Fund Work Begins On Newcastle Cathedral Building work has finally started to transform Newcastle Cathedral, breathe new life

Birmingham Choir Pilgrimage

07th February 2020

And they’re off…. Choristers from Birmingham Cathedral kick start their own ‘Year of Pilgrimage’ with a tour of performances over the border.

1,000th Birthday Firsts

31st January 2020

And so it begins….Year of Cathedrals, Year of Pilgrimage.. Happy 1,000th birthday sees significant firsts Two special pilgrimages have been

Cathedral Pilgrimage in a Day #2

15th January 2020

And here are the rest of the Cathedral One Day Pilgrimage routes for 2020 Year of Cathedrals. London St Paul’s, Southwark and Westminster Abbey

Who wants to be a chorister?

14th January 2020

We’re rightly proud of our British choral tradition. Feted as one of the singular glories of musical history, it has formed a key part of our

RIP Louis: Wells Cathedral Cat

18th November 2019

He’s raised thousands for the Chorister Appeal, been immortalised in a range of merchandise from paperweights to fridge magnets, made the front

The Choir of Choirs

07th June 2019

1 night: 80 choristers: 1,000 year old musical tradition. Thursday 13th June 2019 Boy and girl choristers from over 40 cathedrals and choral