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The Garden of Remembrance has just been installed by The Royal British Legion at Hereford Cathedral ahead of Remembrance Sunday this weekend. The

Our new monarch, King Charles III will visit York Minster this week with his Queen Consort and unveil a statue of his late mother commissioned to

St Albans Cathedral Fireworks Spectacular will take place this Saturday – raising funds for local charities and St Albans Cathedral. £850,000 has

Cathedrals will “Ring out for Climate’ this Saturday, joining the international call to ring their bells ahead of the start of the 2022 UN

“As a relic of St Chad is so generously translated back to Lichfield, a part of the Cathedral’s heart is restored, and St Chad’s ministry of

.. and Winter Craft Fairs, Christmas Tree Festivals and all things Christmas. T’is the season … for Cathedral Christmas Markets. Many of our

“We put humanity first – no matter what religion you are, or how you have come to be in your situation, we will try to help

Coventry Cathedral has unveiled the third artist commissioned for its Broken Angel project launched after the Angel of the Eternal Gospel,  a

A new sculpture designed to show Jesus’s legacy of love and sacrifice is the latest artwork to go on display in Newcastle Cathedral – part of a

Cathedrals have been nominated in local and regional awards for the role they play in their communities and beyond. Bradford Cathedral has just

Five of our cathedrals have been awarded accolades in the Visit England 2021-22 Visitor Attraction Awards. Lichfield, Salisbury and St Albans

St Edmundsbury Cathedral is opening a warm space to the public following increases in energy prices and growing inflation. St Edmundsbury

It was the first time the creative collective, Luxmuralis, had brought a light and sound art installation to one of our cathedrals in the north

Flo the Falcon, one of the peregrine chicks that fledged from the Salisbury Cathedral Tower in 2021, has been spotted 90 miles away. Peregrines

Carlisle Cathedral has once more teamed up with an inclusive-arts charity that provides creative opportunities for young people and adults with

Nellie, a creative, functional fish sculpture, used to collect single-use plastic bottles and aluminium cans has been landed in the grounds of

Visitors will be able to see York Minster in a new light, St Paul’s and Chichester are taking part in the Big Draw festival, Bradford has a

A new light and sound installation will transform York Minster this half term and help raise funds to conserve the cathedral’s medieval stained

Carlisle Cathedral has become the first Cathedral in The Church of England to become a registered charity with the Charity Commission for England

Tickets have gone on sale and rehearsals will start in the new year in readiness to tell the greatest story ever told. Chester Mystery Plays,

Unique and handmade gifts to be on sale at Peterborough Cathedral’s Christmas Craft and Gift Market. Peterborough Christmas Market 2022

The date for the Coronation of the King has been announced. The King: coronation date set for Saturday 6th May 2023 Buckingham Palace has

Canterbury cathedral have announced that Her Late Majesty The Queen approved the nomination of The Very Reverend Dr David Monteith, Dean of

A ledger stone, honouring the cathedral’s founding father St Wilfrid, will be dedicated by Archbishop Stephen at the end of a service that will

Cathedrals at Night: Bradford and St Edmundsbury cathedrals invite visitors to see their historic, sacred space in a new light. Bradford and St

The main nave in Ely Cathedral will be filled with spectacular floral displays, there will be demonstrations of low-cost cooking in a time of

Kindness, community and the indifference faced by many refugees. Made from the remnants of a boat carrying refugees wrecked near the Italian

The voice of cathedral music, the Cathedral Music Trust has today announced the appointment of Anna Lapwood as its new Ambassador – joining

‘Rally for the Earth’ at Winchester Cathedral and harvest gifts for those in need. A burning bush will form the centrepiece for Winchester

The art installation ‘Peace Doves’ is an artwork created by Peter Walker Sculptor.  Peace Doves by Peter Walker arrives at Sheffield Cathedral.

St Paul’s Cathedral to mark two significant moments in time this weekend: First British Sign Language sermon preached at St Paul’s A British Sign

A special service of reflection will take place at Liverpool Cathedral today (Friday 23 September) to remember young people who have lost their

This month we saw a number of retirements announced. Cathedral Communities get ready to say goodbye after a number of retirement announcements.

The Dean of Newcastle, the Very Revd Geoff Miller has announced he will retire this November. During his tenure, he has steered the cathedral

This Autumn cathedrals will be hosting amazing light and sound exhibitions. Winchester Cathedral has announced a partnership with artistic

Here is the order of service for the Queen’s state funeral, which will take place at 11am at Westminster Abbey on Monday, September 19, in full:

VIDEO : Queen Elizabeth II visits to cathedrals throughout the years. Queen Elizabeth II was a regular visitor to cathedrals throughout her

Mourners will be able to come together to watch live coverage of the funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II in many of our cathedrals on Monday.

Details of cathedral services for Her Majesty the Queen. Three beams of light will pierce the darkness above Lichfield Cathedral on Sunday during

Hoards of people gathered at our cathedrals yesterday as local proclamation ceremonies took place up and down the country for King Charles III.

A Prayer for our new King, Charles III Everlasting God, we pray for our new King. Bless his reign and the life of our nation. Help us to work

The first Evensong since the death of HM The Queen will soon be taking place in our cathedrals which will give thanks for her life and

“…  and the love we have borne for decades for this remarkable woman deepens our grief – a grief we share with the whole world.” The

A Service of Prayer and Reflection on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to be held at St Paul’s Cathedral today, Friday 9th September A

Muffled bells rang out at noon today from our cathedrals. Flags have been lowered to half-mast, areas set aside for the laying of flowers and

A special prayer written for Her Majesty the Queen. It is with great sadness that we have received the news of the death of Her Majesty the

Carlisle Cathedral’s 900th anniversary celebrations will feature on the BBC’s Songs of Praise this Sunday. Over the summer, hundreds of people

Lichfield Cathedral celebrated Climate Sunday by receiving not one but TWO awards to mark its Eco journey. Andy Lester, A Rocha UK’s Director of

Choral Evensong typifies the English Cathedral tradition of choral worship. It features choral music, readings and prayers for the world and the

He started his mission in Norwich, was ordained in Norwich Cathedral and today it was announced he will return to the city as its new Dean. The

Blackburn Cathedral’s Crypt, which became one of the first mass vaccination sites in the country, will close this weekend after delivering almost

A member of Worcester Cathedral’s Eco Group is running a half marathon to raise awareness about climate injustice this Climate Sunday. Climate

Hereford and Exeter Cathedrals are hosting exhibitions this month that put stewardship and our care for creation at the heart of this season of

The Divine Beauty of a #StainedGlassSummer can be found in Birmingham Cathedral which has launched a unique project to conserve and better tell

The reason we fly this flag is to affirm our belief that all people are loved by God without discrimination. All are welcome at the Lord’s table

Durham Cathedral has installed swift boxes in its Central Tower to preserve this endangered species. Durham Cathedral to help prevent decline of

Hereford Cathedral has won two accolades from the tourism industry for its services to visitors during 2022. Not one but two accolades for

Portsmouth Cathedral has gone “wild” bringing the outside in this summer and inviting visitors to use all their senses to experience a cathedral

Same old, same old? It’s anything but at cathedrals this Summer. VIDEO. An amazing summer of amazing things to see and do at cathedrals

Exeter Cathedral is the latest cathedral to host a fundraising event to support those living in war-torn Ukraine. It will host singers and an

Our Lady of the Waters and the Wye raises awareness for SewerageGate. A sculpture of Our Lady of the Waters and the Wye mounted on two canoes

A round up of what’s on this Summer at a Cathedral near you. Here we look at Sheffield, Liverpool, Chester and St Albans Sheffield has

All God’s Children exhibition – how the past should shape the future. Bristol Cathedral has launched a new exhibition, All God’s

Chichester Cathedral’s innovative art residency, The Art of Worship unveiled the fruits of its labour last week – a mosaic of Saint

St Edmundsbury Cathedral has just announced the arrival of a rare bird … and Winchester Cathedral’s peregrine chicks have fledged. The RSPB have

The award that recognises the best in architecture comes on the back of The Fratry Project receiving both RIBA Northwest Award 2022 and RIBA

In this post we take a look at one of our best kept secrets and most long standing traditions, Choral Evensong and we’ll answer some of

HAVE YOUR SAY: HERITAGE MATTERS The National Lottery Heritage Fund is asking for views from the heritage sector and the public to help shape its

One of the most influential Benedictine abbots of the 15th century, Abbot John of Wheathampstead has been laid to rest in St Albans Cathedral –

Work is underway to conserve the 14th-century Cloister at Gloucester Cathedral as part of the cathedral’s 10-year development plan and includes

“Richard Woods’ ‘The Small House’ sits in the big house, the house of God, iconic in its own right – the abiding with us God, who opens the door

As the summer holidays get underway, we thought we’d share a little secret with you … well 42 little secrets! Every one of our cathedrals – and

Remember Me: St Paul’s opens dedicated memorial space for all those who have died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic The Remember Me memorial

Artworks celebrating the stories of the saints who brought Christianity to Northern England have gone on display in Durham Cathedral to raise

In its 307 years it has only ever been interrupted by the world wars and more recently, the coronavirus pandemic, but now it’s back. The

Animal lovers are invited once more to Worcester Cathedral this September for the cathedral’s annual pet blessing service – and this time BBC

As the eyes of the footballing world focus on Sheffield and Bramall Lane for the first semi-final of the 2022 UEFA European Women’s

A cast of the skull of the Venerable Bede, which had long been thought lost, has gone on display in a new exhibition at Durham Cathedral Museum

Visitors are invited to Rest Under The Stars at Carlisle Cathedral this summer when it launches a major immersive art installation, a key feature

St Edmundsbury Cathedral celebrates a significant fundraising milestone when it places the 100,000th LEGO brick in its Cathedral build project

Lichfield Cathedral is bringing the seaside to the city this summer, creating a beach in front of the cathedral. Seaside in the City …

Lichfield Cathedral is bringing the beach to the city, Rochester has the longest brick-built interlocking bridge in its nave and adventure golf

Interactive laser show from Coventry Cathedral ruins this week for the Queen’s Baton Relay finale ahead of the start of the Commonwealth Games  

The Very Revd Dominic Barrington, Dean of St James Cathedral in Chicago, since 2015, has been announced as the new Dean of York. His appointment

Exeter Cathedral has launched its most significant development project for over 100 years designed to secure a more sustainable future for the

The world’s longest interlocking brick bridge will fill the nave and form the centrepiece of summer activities at Rochester Cathedral this

The second national Cathedrals Cycle Route Relay concludes in Newcastle this Sunday following a 2,000-mile circuit of all 42 Church of England

Following the success of Crowns & Gowns I, this follow-up exhibition showcases more costumes and jewels from major movies and TV, filmed on

From Carlisle in the north, Lincoln in the east, Liverpool in the west, Truro in the south and St Davids from the Church in Wales in between – 80

Officers and members of the General Synod of the Church of England attended services at York Minster on Sunday – the first time since March

Work has started to install roof-mounted solar panels on Chester Cathedral. Chester Cathedral takes a significant step on its journey towards

The Cathedral’s Schools’ Labyrinth is an innovative art project that has brought together the creative skills of children from more than 60

The Dean of Durham, the Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett, bid farewell to the city and the cathedral when he delivered his final service on Sunday

Three of our cathedrals have been awarded funding which will allow them to explore the relationship between science and faith in fresh new ways.

The Cathedral choirs of Newcastle, Hexham Abbey and Carlisle will come together for a special concert this week as part of the 1900th-anniversary

Many people have heard about Katharine of Aragon’s funeral at Peterborough Cathedral, but who was the other queen buried here in Tudor

From the cathedral that brought you the first Escape Room comes a new children’s story-based gaming app designed to make exploring its sacred

Guildford Cathedral will host the key event in the bell-ringing calendar when ten bell-ringing groups compete for the final of the National 12

Salisbury Cathedral has delved into its archives to create a special exhibition to mark the inauguration of the former Dean of Gloucester,

Happy 1,000th birthday will be said in flowers in St Edmundsbury Cathedral when it opens its summer flower festival to celebrate 1,000 years of