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These very talented embroiderers volunteer each week at Derby Cathedral and are nearing the end of a project to create six Tay Copes for St

Stuart McIntyre has been a volunteer Tower Tour Guide at Gloucester Cathedral for 27 years. Volunteers’ Week – Thank You, Stuart

Peter Littlewood has volunteered at Coventry Cathedral for more than ten years. Volunteers’ Week – Thank You, Peter “Volunteering

Laura joined Hereford Cathedral as a student volunteer earlier this year. Volunteers’ Week – Thank You, Laura “I think volunteering

Fran Griffiths is one of the volunteer gardeners in the Cathedral Gardens of St German’s Cathedral, Isle of Man. Volunteers’ Week –

Pete has volunteered at Lichfield Cathedral for eight years. Volunteers’ Week – Thank you, Pete “Lichfield Cathedral is a special

Today’s the day. It’s the start of national #VolunteersWeek – seven days from June 1 – 7 to celebrate and give thanks to that unsung army of

Lincoln Cathedral is to host a series of events to celebrate the life and work of William Byrd, one of its most influential musicians who helped

From Princess to Saint – Ely celebrates the life and legacy of Etheldreda who achieved her dream and established a religious house on the Isle of

Salisbury Cathedral’s 2023 Art Exhibition ‘To Be Free’ showcases leading contemporary artists and explores what freedom is, what it means to be

Worcester Cathedral is asking the public to help name their four peregrine chicks. The week they been ringed by the British Trust for Ornithology

Westminster Abbey has announced it is hosting a series of talks by leading authors and historians to explore the history and religious

It was born in lockdown, and now, three years later it has made a very special pilgrimage to meet in person for the first time. Community of

Chichester Cathedral has announced that it has opened its doors to dogs – and there are special dog treats on the menu in the café this weekend.

Salisbury Cathedral’s three peregrine chicks have just been named and ringed by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and the Cathedral’s

Liverpool Cathedral has announced this week – Mental Health Awareness Week – that it will host the final stop of the Boat of Hope campaign that

Seeing Christianity through the lens of disability is the focus for new art exhibitions opening in two of our cathedrals this summer. New artist,

Rochester Cathedral is hosting the award-winning installation campaign The Darker Side of Pink, highlighting the 31 women a day who die from

Cathedrals are getting ready to join their European counterparts – including Notre Dame for the first time since it was devastated by fire

Now available, the full Order of Service for the Coronation on Saturday 6th May. The Authorised Liturgy for the Coronation Rite of His Majesty

Hodge, our most famous Cathedral Cat has wound his way into the Coronation celebrations by featuring in God Save the King, a new illustrated

Discover Royal heraldry, learn how to sow and grow the new King’s favourite flower, more cathedrals sign up to Ring for the King, Exeter’s

Wells Cathedral has unveiled its plans for the Sound of Wells Festival in May which will feature a series of concerts and services and the debut

Six hundred and sixty singers will Sing for the King in Bristol and 150 schoolchildren will do the same in Lichfield, there are floral

Local people have loaned their coronation memorabilia for a special display, new exhibitions celebrate our Royal connections, there’s a musical

Six hundred and fifty singers will perform the great coronation anthem Zadok the Priest in a unique special tribute project to Sing for the King

The new Dean of Gloucester, the Very Revd Andrew Zihni, was installed at the weekend and shared his hopes of living out his new ministry in “joy,

A specially written prayer to mark the Coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey. Written by Andrew Nunn, Dean of Southwark. Your

The Coronation at a Cathedral near you. Floral arrangements fit for a King, lighting up red, white and blue, dancing on the green, a cathedral

Cathedrals will showcase volunteering opportunities and offer taster sessions to mark the Big Help Out Coronation Weekend volunteering project to

This is how our cathedrals are preparing to be part of the Coronation and you can join in too. Lighting up red, white and blue, live streaming

The choice of music “reflects the cultural breadth of the age in which we live” Andrew Nethsingha, organist and master of Choristers at

Bellringers across the country are making plans to “Ring for the King” at his coronation next May. And they need help. Just announced by the

Visitor numbers at our cathedrals are showing a strong return towards pre-pandemic days with many recording more than a 100 per cent increase on

Liverpool Cathedral will host a poignant new art installation that depicts the one-way journey of escape from war-torn Ukraine that has been

St Edmundsbury Cathedral will host a Ukrainian Easter Night this Saturday – the date of Easter in Ukraine. Ukrainian Easter night

The residency by artist Anne Grebby in Chichester Cathedral has come to a close with the result, a painted triptych depicting the Baptism of

An exhibition that tells the creation story in stitches has returned to Peterborough Cathedral as part of its 2023 cathedrals tour. Textile

St Albans Cathedral has installed a webcam so people can watch a pair of Peregrine Falcons that have returned to the cathedral to breed for the

It is now free for children under 16 and visitors who add Gift Aid to their admission can return to the Cathedral for free for the following 12

Archaeologists investigating Exeter Cathedral’s historic Cloister Garden have uncovered clues to its Roman past. Archaeological investigations

The campaign to restore Lichfield Cathedral’s iconic central spire has received a welcome boost with the announcement it has been awarded

Visitors are invited to see Newcastle Cathedral in a new light with the announcement of an audio-visual art trail during the school Easter

Southwell Minster will bring the joy and hope of the risen Christ to the BBC on Easter Sunday with live worship on the holiest of days in the

Alongside daily worship, there is music, events, family trails, egg hunts and contemplative exhibitions. Holy Week and Easter at Cathedrals

Cathedrals are preparing for the Holy Week and Easter period – the holiest of times in the Christian calendar. More Holy Week and Easter Events

Chichester Cathedral’s peregrine falcons are preparing for the forthcoming breeding season and have been sighted regularly from the Cathedral

Stonemasons from cathedrals across the country gathered at Exeter Cathedral last week for an ornamental carving workshop designed to preserve

A full-size copy of the world-famous Shroud of Turin is coming to Wells Cathedral this Easter – part of an exhibition telling the story of the

“The data from 2021 demonstrates the resilience of the cathedrals and their importance to local communities in the face of

A new sculpture representing the Crown of Thorns has been raised above the altar under the cathedral tower at St Edmundsbury Cathedral in time

Bradford Cathedral and St Albans Cathedral have launched a series of new videos highlighting some of the little-known treasures that can be found

The annual celebrations for the North East’s most famous saint, St Cuthbert, took place over the weekend at Durham Cathedral – his

York Minster and Canterbury Cathedral have been named among the most popular UK visitor attractions according to the latest figures released by

The King has approved the appointment of Professor Sarah Foot as Dean of Christ Church, Oxford. Appointment of first female Dean of Christ Church

Cathedrals are preparing to be places of comfort and hope as we mark three years since the first national lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wells Cathedral has announced the launch of a new Wells and Transatlantic Slavery self-guided trail telling the story of treasured items such as

Rochester Cathedral is hosting the Table For The Nation – the 42ft-long table made from fossilised wood dating back 5,000 years made to

York Minster is celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III with an exhibition showcasing royal treasures from the cathedral’s historic

Worcester Cathedral has achieved its Silver Eco Church Award, Coventry Cathedral has announced a new exhibition charting the climate

Plans to install solar panels on the roof of York Minster have been approved by City of York Council and the Cathedrals Fabric Commission for

“The discovery of a Roman altar at Leicester Cathedral, the first to ever be found in Leicester, is an amazing find for the Leicester Cathedral

A North East woman, described as ‘the first English feminist’, will be officially recognised this International Women’s Day, with a commemorative

Children will be able to find out more about the Coronation ahead of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort being crowned in Westminster

Visitor numbers hit new heights at cathedrals transformed by light and sound shows Visitor numbers at Lincoln Cathedral reached a new high last

This week sees the launch of St Albans Cathedral’s ground-breaking Saints in Colour project, bringing colour back to the famous Wallingford

Protestors from the environmental group, Christian Climate Action are expected to mount demonstrations this Sunday at several of our cathedrals

An exhibition which describes the moment in the Gospel when Jesus is taken down from the cross has gone on show in Bradford Cathedral this Lent.

“The British choral tradition is unique in championing young people to make music at the highest level — it respects young people as

Can you give any of your time and talents to our cathedrals? Lent: Not Giving Up, But Giving Many of our cathedrals have volunteering positions.

Cathedrals will be lit up blue and yellow – there will be vigils, processions, prayers on the hour, special services shared with our

Buckingham Palace has just announced details of the music which will be performed at the Coronation. Choristers from Truro Cathedral Choir have

Chester Cathedral is the latest cathedral to install solar panels – part of its commitment to net zero. Roof-mounted solar panels have been

Pupils have sown a wildflower meadow at Lichfield Cathedral as part of Lichfield’s ongoing commitment to caring for creation and protecting the

Thousands of visitors and over sixty schools across the southeast have taken part in the latest large-scale immersive artwork at Rochester

Over 130 local schoolchildren have helped create a new art installation that will light up the cloisters of Durham Cathedral this spring.

His power influenced Kings, he was a law-maker and he combatted Viking invasions and ensured the safety and stability of Worcester during one of

Let’s get straight to it. The winner of our Cathedral Treasures competition is The Leaves of Southwell. The Leaves of Southwell – Southwell

We can now reveal the Cathedral Treasure that came second on our Cathedral Treasures competition. The competition to find Britain’s favourite

The results of the Cathedral Treasure competition are in. Here is the third place. Britain’s Got Treasures – say hello to our

Liverpool Cathedral is set to host the world debut of a new art installation created using thousands of pieces of coal to challenge perceptions

Sheffield Cathedral has been awarded £159,000 in grant support from Benefact Trust to engage more people in the life, the work, and the history

Nurses have created a dress entirely from Covid-19 vaccine lids, Ukrainian artists try to express the light of their homeland and other artists

“This is what this cathedral stands for, that’s what these stones are a memorial to, they are a memorial to love.”  David Monteith,

Chichester Cathedral has partnered with five culture and heritage organisations across the city to launch a Family Arts Network to make the range

Visitors are invited to experience our cathedrals anew this spring with a number announcing immersive sound and light art shows and others

Guildford Cathedral’s Girl choristers past and present will come together this Saturday for a special Choral Evensong to mark their 20th

Gloucester Cathedral is hosting a new sound and light installation created by young people in response to the sculpture, Knife Angel, the

Experience Cathedral At Dawn to mark Peter Marlow’s The English Cathedral photographic exhibition. Hereford Cathedral is calling all

The 8th-century Hereford Gospels, which feature wonderful examples of heavy Celtic influence and insular script have been displayed in a new

A new guidebook written by the former Dean of Newcastle as a legacy to the cathedral where he served for four years will be launched this

A peal of bells will ring out this February to mark the retirement of the Dean of Lichfield, the Very Revd Adrian Dorber, the former chair of the

It was a homecoming of sorts for the Very Revd Dr Andrew Braddock who was installed as the 40th Dean of Norwich over the weekend. Ringing the

There are just days left for people to vote to choose their favourite Cathedral Treasure in our #CathedralTreasures winter campaign. Have you

Members of The College of Deans have responded to the new proposals following the Living in Love and Faith project. Read their response in full

Chester Cathedral is marking the start of its first whole building maintenance programme in over 100 years with a huge, illustrated artwork

Treasures commemorated as Peterborough Cathedral invites visitors to step back in time to the Tudors.  Katherine of Aragon Festival begins at

Candles will be lit in solidarity for all victims of genocides around the world as cathedrals join in international Holocaust Memorial Day this

Christian Aid and Southwark Cathedral have teamed up to be a beacon of hope with a unique art installation designed to inspire and bring joy

Cathedral Treasure, Finalist Number 10, the final finalist. Lavish medieval Bible produced on site and still in use, Winchester Bible, 1150-1175