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Stewart Alderman – St Edmundsbury Cathedral – Director of Enterprises and Health and Safety Lead Stewart brings his professional

Flower Arranging Team – Birmingham Cathedral The team are responsible for our flower displays, seasonal bouquets and floral tributes for

Voluntary Choir – Derby Cathedral The Voluntary Choir has made an outstanding contribution to the life of Derby Cathedral through their regular

Sue Hall – Blackburn Cathedral – Cathedral Archivist / Welcomer / Education Volunteer / Tours and Group Visits / Event Steward Sue gives

Bell-ringing Team – Carlisle Cathedral The Bell Ringing Team at Carlisle Cathedral have just been named Band of the year in the Association

James Gaffney – Salisbury Cathedral – Gardener & Works Department Volunteer James is a dedicated young SEN gardener volunteer at

It’s National Volunteer Week! Time to pay tribute and say THANK YOU to the thousands of volunteers that make our cathedrals the special places

“From the Vow Made installation will be ‘a thousand thank yous’ suspended in the nave of the cathedral. We cannot wait to see how it

A second world war plane suspended in the nave, Mars, Peace Doves, an Escape Room, an exhibition celebrating water, and the retelling of the

A second world war plane suspended in the nave, Mars, Peace Doves, an Escape Room, an exhibition celebrating water, and the retelling of the

A second world war plane suspended in the nave, Mars, Peace Doves, an Escape Room, an exhibition celebrating water, and the retelling of the

A second world war plane suspended in the nave, Mars, Peace Doves, an Escape Room, an exhibition celebrating water, and the retelling of the

A second world war plane suspended in the nave, Mars, Peace Doves, an Escape Room, an exhibition celebrating water, and the retelling of the

A second world war plane suspended in the nave, Mars, Peace Doves, an Escape Room, an exhibition celebrating water, and the retelling of the

Bradford Cathedral will host the launch of the third national Cathedrals Cycle Relay this Saturday (24th May) celebrating the city’s status as

Sharing stories and making memories: English Cathedrals launch summer campaign #WishYouWereHere Wish You Were Here Summer 2025 Campaign This week

Anna has great experience in the cathedral sector, she joined Birmingham Cathedral as Director of Development in January 2014. That followed an

Gloucester Cathedral recently celebrated its American connections in the presence of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at

The Carlisle Cathedral Bell Ringers have won “Band of the Year” in the annual Association Of Ringing Teachers (ART) Awards. Carlisle Cathedral

Leicester Cathedral has announced the completion of its new Heritage & Learning Centre. It is a state-of-the-art extension designed to share

Hereford Cathedral will be opening its doors ‘after hours’ on Saturday 17 May, to give people the opportunity to experience a slightly different

St Edmundsbury Cathedral is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the building of its Millenium Tower – by inviting visitors to replicate that

The latest exhibition in the Mappa Mundi and Chained Library at Hereford Cathedral explores the history of St Ethelbert’s Almshouses. An

Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms inspires a Psalm for Chichester – a major new musical commission to mark the cathedral’s 950th anniversary

All eyes were on Worcester Cathedral’s peregrines with latest viewing figures showing the livestream was viewed over half a million times on

“With the help of God, we will…” York Minster launches Talent Awards – commissioning new artworks to celebrate its 1400th anniversary. York

This VE Day, Newcastle Cathedral will honour Danish merchant seamen, known as the ‘war sailors’, whose international memorial is housed within

There will be a special service of Evensong commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe in Durham Cathedral. VE Day 80th Anniversary

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

St Albans Cathedral will mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a special choral evensong on Thursday, 8 May sung by the Abbey Singers.

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

The three cathedral choirs of Bradford, Lichfield and St Pauls will join their voices for the oldest choral music event in the world. Three

Inspired by the shopping list of treasures plundered from Lincoln Cathedral by Henry VIII during The Reformation, a new exhibition of art is set

Did he or didn’t he?….Letter discovered in Hereford Cathedral’s Archives shines fresh light on relationship between Mr and Mrs Shakespeare. Happy

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

Coventry Cathedral, whose ruins are a potent reminder of the cost of war, will commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a wide range of

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

Lighting up red, white and blue, commemorative worship, music, bunting and bellringing – all our cathedrals are getting ready to remember,

Bradford Cathedral is inviting visitors to stitch themselves into a new tapestry to celebrate the city’s unique heritage for the UK City of

Bradford Cathedral is the latest cathedral to be awarded the Gold Eco Church award by the Christian conservation charity A Rocha UK, reflecting

All our cathedrals are open for prayers and to light a candle at this time. A statement from the AEC: We are deeply saddened to hear the news of

Recipients from across Durham, York, Wales and Scotland are preparing to attend the Royal Maundy service at Durham Cathedral on Holy Thursday.

This Holy Week Rochester Cathedral is celebrating women in scripture through music, poetry and art. Women in Scripture at Rochester Cathedral A

Preparing colourful displays fit for The King and Queen, reflections on contemporary religious art and women in scripture through paintings and

Preparing colourful displays fit for The King and Queen, reflections on contemporary religious art and women in scripture through paintings and

Preparing colourful displays fit for The King and Queen, reflections on contemporary religious art and women in scripture through paintings and

Time is running out. Show them some love. Nominate your volunteer of the year. Nominate teams here or individuals here. It’s quick and easy

Portsmouth Cathedral is bringing its unique history to life for children with the launch this week of the Portsmouth Cathedral Children’s

We are currently seeking to appoint a new Executive Director. You can find the full job description, which includes details of the recruitment

Wax carving workshops are taking place in Exeter Cathedral to create 1,000 individual wax sculptures for a major new work of art that takes its

Telling the Magna Carta story anew: Durham Cathedral announces special contemporary arts programme. Magna Carta and the North – Durham

Wells Cathedral is marking the anniversary of its medieval Chained Library by launching a limited edition gin inspired by the first botanical

A partnership project between Lincoln Cathedral, the University and a rural broadband provider, is playing a vital role in monitoring Lincoln

The ‘Practice’ Jarrow Stone, gifted to the people of Surrey in recognition of their support to the people of Jarrow during the economic hardships

Singing from the rooftops: Chichester Cathedral launches special match-funding opportunity to safeguard its musical heritage in its anniversary

Gloucester Cathedral receives funding boost for conservation of its world-famous Cloister. It formed a central part of daily life for the monks

The F Word: Stories of Forgiveness exhibition opens in the nave of St Edmundsbury Cathedral this week and runs until the 13 April The F Word – an

Peterborough Cathedral is celebrating a remarkable milestone, having exceeded its £300,000 fundraising target as part of the Peterborough

“As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you.” – Isaiah 66:13 Celebrating the gift of mothering this weekend Prayers

With just days to go, Peterborough Cathedral has issued a rallying call for people to help them reach its target fundraiser of £300k by the end

‘Hospitality in the name of Jesus Christ is at the heart of what we are about. This is not just a phrase on the website’ (Judges at

In Worcester, retired Cathedral Ferry Master Mark Glossop was presented with a very special accolade – the Outstanding Contribution to Tourism

Canterbury Cathedral has just appointed a dedicated pilgrim officer as it seeks to re-establish itself as England’s ultimate pilgrimage

Visitors are invited to experience Space in Portsmouth Cathedral this week as it hosts the immersive light and sound show by artistic

The North East’s most famous saint, St Cuthbert, will be celebrated at Durham Cathedral this weekend with a programme of special events and

The first peregrine egg of 2025 has been laid at Salisbury Cathedral. The egg was laid at around 10.25am on Sunday 16 March. First Peregrine Egg

Mothers share their journeys through art in an exhibition on child removal, resilience and healing at Newcastle Cathedral. A Story of Hope:

Salisbury Cathedral is exploring the theme of ‘water’ through a creative programme of events, talks, art and family activities, including The

Worcester Cathedral has launched its Peregrine Falcon livestream on You Tube as the birds return to the nest and the first egg is laid. First

And now for something completely different – Bristol’s alto lay clerk and music and liturgical administrator, Tim Popple, has just revealed

York Minster has unveiled its summer organ recital programme. It will feature heavy metal, improvisation, and Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the

Coventry Cathedral will host a unique collaboration of Europe’s most distinguished boys’ choirs performing Bach’s St Matthew Passion on 4 April.

The Festival of Early Music returns to Portsmouth Cathedral this month- 20-23 March celebrating the music of the Tudor, Restoration, and Baroque

This Saturday, Southwell Minster is marking a very special occasion when it will celebrate 20 years since girls became part of the regular

Worcester Cathedral Choir has announced it will be joined by composer Sir John Rutter at a concert this Saturday (15 March), featuring works by

Woodcarvers, flower arrangers, stonemasons, cleaners, librarians, conservationists, textile and soundscape artists and bell-ringers. Exeter

VE Day service announced at Westminster Abbey. A service to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) will take place at

Prayers will be offered in all our cathedrals as we remember the impact of the Covid pandemic and all those who lost friends, family and loved

Lincoln Cathedral has been named best Large Visitor Attraction at the Greater Lincolnshire and Rutland Tourism Excellence awards. The event which

Bradford Cathedral Choristers will join the Black Dyke Band, Marti Pellow, soprano Carly Paoli and BBC Radio 2 host Zoe Ball for The Big Brass

Easter Sunday sunrise service with Helios at Liverpool Cathedral. Liverpool Cathedral is preparing to celebrate the resurrection with its Easter

York Minster will raise the Lent Cross on Shrove Tuesday marking the start of the Lent and Holy Week through to Easter in our Cathedrals BBC 3’s

Exeter Cathedral has received a donation of £2 million to support its 2020s Development Project. £2 million funding boost for Exeter Cathedral

People were invited to join cathedrals and pray for peace for all people in all lands last weekend to mark the third anniversary of the invasion

Exquisite embroidery from the archives of the Community of the Sisters of the Church has gone on public display for the very first time in Ely

Tears of Gold, an exhibition of self-portraits by Nigerian Christian women that show hope in the face of persecution. Tears of Gold exhibition

Thousands of hours, millions of stitches – the Ripon Community Poppy Project is working in partnership with Ripon Cathedral for a shared moment

Peterborough Cathedral is getting ready to host The Longest Yarn – a momentous knitted tribute to the D-D landings. The Longest Yarn at

Durham Cathedral has announced it will be hosting the Royal Maundy Service this year. Royal Maundy Service to take place at Durham Cathedral on

Poppy Fields, an immersive sound and light art installation that reflects the end of war and hope for peace has opened in Chester Cathedral. The

This Valentine’s Day Peterborough Cathedral has announced it has hit the halfway point in its “crisis” fundraising campaign –

First peregrine egg has been laid at Worcester Cathedral (12 March 2025) – full story here. Norwich has four eggs (31st March), St Albans

VJ Day in 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan effectively bringing an end to World War II on 15th August 1945. Victory over

Norwich has officially welcomed its newest resident when a brand-new Paddington statue was unveiled by STUDIOCANAL in the grounds of Norwich